New rules, managers and pundits: what’s different this Premier League season? | Premier League
By: Sarah Rendell | Published: 2026-08-21 07:00:27 | Source: www.theguardian.com
The 2026-27 Premier League season kicks off on Friday and while the familiar rivalries return, the English top flight has some alterations this campaign. From evolved rules to new faces and broadcast changes, there is plenty to catch up on before a ball is kicked.
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Law changes
The Premier League has some law and rule changes this season and the first will lead to a crackdown on time wasting.
