At which stadium did Arsenal begin the 2026–27 Premier League season against Coventry City?
Answer
Emirates Stadium
Arsenal began the 2026–27 Premier League season against Coventry City at Emirates Stadium.
The match took place on 21 August 2026 and was the league’s opening fixture. Arsenal, the defending champions, hosted Coventry in a meeting between the previous season’s title holders and one of the newly promoted clubs.
Emirates Stadium is Arsenal’s home ground in Holloway, London. For the 2026–27 Premier League season, the stadium’s listed capacity was 60,704, making it one of the larger grounds in the competition.
Arsenal marked the occasion with a 3–0 victory. The fixture also began a season shaped by the expanded 2026 FIFA World Cup, which pushed the Premier League’s opening date back by one week compared with the usual schedule.