Why there will be no Premier League football this weekend as the top flight is forced into an early break ahead of Tottenham vs Arsenal
We have now reached the first break of the campaign after just three games of the new Premier League season.
There will be no first division matches for the next few weeks after LiverpoolThe 3-0 victory over Manchester United at Old Trafford.
Here, talkSPORT.com looks at why we're missing the games and when the action will return…
Why is there no Premier League this weekend?
The Premier League has been forced to take an early break this weekend due to upcoming international fixtures.
He League of Nations It's about to start and that means a break for the top flight.
As in the previous season, the first international matches were scheduled for early September and there are now two weeks of rest.
Players will fly out to join their national teams and begin the new Nations League campaign.
A large part of the Premier League stars will be present at England As they face the Republic of Ireland and Finland.
Both Three Lions games will be broadcast live on talkSPORT and presented by Adrian Durham.
Match commentary will be provided by Jim Proudfoot and the former England captain. Stuart Pearce.
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When is the Premier League coming back?
Fortunately, Premier League football will be back soon.
The top flight will return on Saturday 14 September.
And talkSPORT will have EXCLUSIVE live coverage of the first game back.
Southampton will host Manchester United at 12:30pm that Saturday and commentary will be provided by Sam Matterface and Stuart Pearce.
talkSPORT 2 will also have coverage of a yet-to-be-confirmed 3pm kick-off.
Adrian Durham will also host GameDay Live and provide updates on all the action at the venue.
Subsequently, the coverage of Bournemouth against Chelsea It will be on talkSPORT and hosted by Faye Carruthers.
Premier League Matchday 4 Matches
Saturday, September 14th
- Southampton vs Manchester United – 12:30pm – live on talkSPORT
- Liverpool vs Nottingham Forest – 3pm
- Manchester City vs Brentford – 3:00 p.m.
- Fulham vs West Ham – 3:00 p.m.
- Crystal Palace vs Leicester – 3:00 p.m.
- Brighton vs Ipswich – 3pm
- Aston Villa vs Everton – 5:30 p.m.
- Bournemouth vs Chelsea – 8pm – live on talkSPORT
Sunday, September 15th
- Tottenham vs Arsenal – 2:00 p.m.
- Wolves vs Newcastle – 4:30 p.m.
Commentary from the Vitality Stadium will be provided by Joe Shennan and former Blues defender. Scott Minto.
On Sunday 15th September the North London derby will be played between Tottenham and Arsenal Highlights the Premier League's return to action.
Sam Matterface will have all the goals in Sunday's talkSPORT session.
