Liverpool look to extend league lead

Saturday, 28 September 2019 13:04

It's a busy day in the Premier League with eight matches scheduled to be played on Saturday.

League leaders Liverpool get things underway as they take on newly promoted Sheffield United at Bramall Lane.

Kick-off is at 3:30 pm UAE time.

That's followed by Aston Villa hosting Burnley, West Ham United travelling to Bournemouth and Brighton facing off against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.

Meanwhile, Crystal Palace host Norwich, Southampton visit Tottenham and Wolverhampton welcome Watford.

All six matches get underway at 6:00 pm UAE time.

Saturday's late kick-off features holders Manchester City away to Everton.

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