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The Premier League is back for another season as Arsenal return to defend their crown in 2026-27. Arsenal ended their 22-year Premier League title drought after dethroning Liverpool and pipping rivals Manchester City to the coveted trophy. The season gets underway this weekend as Mikel Arteta’s star-studded Arsenal look to go back-to-back this term. For Australian fans, this is everything you need to know about the broadcast details Down Under. SUPERCOACH EPL: JOIN THE FOOTBALL360 LEAGUE TODAY AND TAKE ON OUR EXPERTS How to watch Stan Sport is the Premier League’s dedicated home in Australia. All 380 games are live and on demand via streaming platform Stan Sport this season. How much does it cost? Stan Sport costs $20 per month, while a base Stan subscription with ads is $9.99 monthly while there are standard ($17.99) and premium ($23.99) options. Stan Sport deal The Premier League could be staying on Stan until the end of the 2034 season. A report from the Financial Review last month revealed that Nine Entertainment was in advanced negotiations to retain the rights in a six-year deal worth almost $860 million AUD, having secured the broadcast deal from Optus last year. Opening-round fixtures Saturday, August 22 Arsenal v Coventry City (5am AEST) Hull City v Manchester United (9:30pm AEST) Sunday, August 23 Ipswich Town v Sunderland (12am AEST) Everton v Crystal Palace (12am AEST) Nottingham Forest v Leeds United (12am AEST) Brentford v Tottenham (2:30am AEST) Manchester City v Bournemouth (11:00pm AEST) Brighton and Hove Albion v Aston Villa (11:00pm AEST) Monday, August 24 Newcastle United v Liverpool (1:30am AEST) Tuesday, August 25 Fulham v Chelsea (5am AEST)