On Saturday August 12, Arsenal will kick off their 2023/24 Premier League season with a home game against Nottingham Forest, followed by two London derbies against Crystal Palace and Fulham. The Gunners will then face Manchester United in their first 'Big Six' match of the season in early September.
The Emirates Stadium will play host to the initial north London derby on September 23, while the return match will take place on April 27 - a crucial fixture towards the end of the season. Mikel Arteta's team will face off against Manchester City, the reigning title holders and treble champions, in their eighth game of the season on October 7 at home, and the reverse fixture will occur at the Etihad on March 30.
Arsenal faces a challenging schedule with back-to-back London derbies against Brentford and Chelsea before heading to Etihad to face Guardiola's City. Following that, they will take on Brighton and Aston Villa, which are expected to be tough fixtures. The season ends with a home game against Everton on May 19, following their final away game against Manchester United.
Arsenal's 2023/24 Premier League fixtures
All fixtures subject to change.August
12: Nottingham Forest (h)
19: Crystal Palace (a)
26: Fulham (h)
September
2: Manchester United (h)
16: Everton (a)
23: Tottenham (h)
30: Bournemouth (a)
October
7: Man City (h)
21: Chelsea (a)
28: Sheffield United (h)
November
4: Newcastle (a)
11: Burnley (h)
25: Brentford (a)
December
2: Wolves (h)
5: Luton (a)
9: Aston Villa (a)
16: Brighton (h)
23: Liverpool (a)
26: West Ham (h)
30: Fulham (a)
January
13: Crystal Palace (h)
30: Nottingham Forest (a)
February
3: Liverpool (h)
10: West Ham (a)
17: Burnley (a)
24: Newcastle (h)
March
2: Sheffield United (a)
9: Brentford (h)
16: Chelsea (h)
30: Man City (a)
April
2: Luton (h)
6: Brighton (a)
13: Aston Villa (h)
20: Wolves (a)
27: Tottenham (a)
May
4: Bournemouth (h)
11: Manchester United (a)
19: Everton (h)
Champions League group stage match dates:
When do the knockout stages of the Champions League start?
The schedule for the knockout stages of the 2024 football season has been announced. The Round of 16 matches will take place on 5th, 6th, 12th, and 13th of March 2024. The Quarter-finals will be held on April 9th, 10th, 16th, and 17th, 2024. The Semi-finals will take place on April 30th, May 1st, May 7th, and May 8th, 2024. Finally, the much-awaited Final will be held on June 1st, 2024.What are the key dates for the 2023/24 season?
The 2023-2024 Premier League season is set to begin on the second weekend of August and will run for a duration of nine months, with the final matchday scheduled for May 19, 2024. In an effort to alleviate the congested fixture list around the festive period, two rounds of matches will not be scheduled within 48 hours of each other, while a mid-season player break will take place between January 14-20.The Carabao Cup final is set to take place on February 25th, while the Europa League final is scheduled for May 22nd in Dublin. The highly anticipated Champions League final is set to be played at Wembley Stadium on June 1st.