Aston Villa is set to launch its 2026/27 Premier League campaign away to Brighton on Sunday, August 23, with coverage live on Sky Sports. The team, managed by Unai Emery, will then face the defending champions, Arsenal, at home the following Saturday before taking on newly-promoted Hull.

The season culminates in a critical match against Tottenham Hotspur at Villa Park, marking their final Premier League fixture.

Key Fixtures for Aston Villa:

• August 23: Brighton (a) - 2pm
• August 29: Arsenal (h) - 3pm
• December 19: Chelsea (a) - 3pm
• December 26: Leeds (h) - 3pm
• December 30: Liverpool (h) - 8pm
• May 30: Tottenham (h) - 4pm

Aston Villa, the Europa League champions, begins its season earlier, competing in the UEFA Super Cup against Paris Saint-Germain on August 12.

Additional key dates include:

• August 27: Champions League draw
• January 9: FA Cup third round
• March 21: Carabao Cup final
• May 22: FA Cup final
• May 30: End of Premier League season

Sky Sports continues to be the go-to platform for fans, broadcasting over 1,500 live matches across various leagues, ensuring that Aston Villa supporters can follow their team throughout the season.