“The Premier League will continue to consult The FA and EFL regarding the scheduling of all domestic competitions.” The latest Premier League shareholders meeting took place via video link today and it was agreed that the new season would start on September 12. “Premier League Shareholders today agreed to start the 2020/21 Premier League season on 12 September 2020,” a statement from the Premier League read. Next season, the Premier League will welcome Leeds United, West Brom and the winner of the Championship playoffs as the promoted clubs. The 2020/21 campaign is scheduled to begin on Saturday, September 12. With European competitions group stages for the Champions League and Europa League beginning in October instead of September, more midweek matchdays would make a lot of sense, though the league hasn't stated yet whether that will be the case. Liverpool were crowned champions for the first time in 30 years as the Reds finished 18 points clear of Manchester City. Jul 24, 2020 … When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. By Roger Gonzalez. Premier League confirm start date for 2020/21 season. The 2019-20 season is still ongoing and concludes this Sunday. They all contributed a lot to this.". newspaper archive. Typically there aren't many midweek Premier League games early on in the campaign, though it wouldn't be surprising to see more of them early on next season. 1 Sep 18, 2020 08:00 PM in English Premier League Transfer Window Officially Opens, 10 Deals To Look Out For 20 Sep 22, 2020 02:05 PM in PSL The Premier League have confirmed that the 2020/21 season will kick-off on 12 September and they hope to wrap things up by 23 May 2021. Twitter. The 2020-21 Premier League season will officially begin on Saturday, Sept. 12, the league announced on Friday following a shareholders meeting. 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