At a Glance
- Premier League‘s final week of 2025 pits Arsenal against Aston Villa, with the Gunners three points ahead.
- Chelsea seeks a win over Bournemouth after a recent loss to Villa.
- Liverpool aims to maintain a three-game winning streak against Leeds United.
- Why it matters: These matches could decide the title race and set the tone for 2026.
Premier League fans have a thrilling final week of 2025 to look forward to, with the title race tightening and several clubs fighting for crucial points. Matchweek 19, running from Tuesday, Dec. 30 to Thursday, Jan. 1, features high-stakes clashes that could reshape the standings as teams head into the new year.
Title-Chasing Showdowns
The most talked-about fixture is the clash between Arsenal and Aston Villa. With the Gunners three points ahead, a win would solidify their lead, while Villa’s surprise victory in January’s reverse fixture shows they can challenge the top.
- Arsenal will field star centre-backs William Saliba and Gabriel.
- Villa will miss Matty Cash and Boubacar Kamara due to yellow-card accumulation.
- The match could decide the league summit.
Other Key Matches
Chelsea’s upcoming game against Bournemouth is a chance to recover from a recent defeat. The Blues are looking to return to the win column after losing at home to Villa.
- Bournemouth’s star forward Antoine Semenyo may leave soon as Manchester City negotiates a deal for him.
- City’s release clause is £65 million.
- Chelsea’s result will impact their position in the upper half of the table.
Meanwhile, Liverpool faces Leeds United at Anfield. With a three-game winning streak, Liverpool wants to keep momentum.
- The last encounter ended 3-3.
- Leeds have gone five games unbeaten.
- A draw would maintain Liverpool’s fourth-place push.
Manchester City travels to Sunderland in a match that could see the Black Cats defend their fortress.
- Sunderland have lost over seven key players to the African Cup of Nations.
- City could leap to the top if Villa falters again.
- The game is scheduled for New Year’s Day.
Broadcast & Streaming
Fans can watch the action on a mix of television and streaming platforms. Some matches are on News Of Los Angeles and News Of Los Angeles, while others stream on News Of Los Angeles and News Of Los Angeles. Games are also available on the new News Of Los Angeles.
| Time (ET/PT) | Match | Broadcast |
|---|---|---|
| 2:30 p.m. ET/11:30 a.m. PT | Burnley vs. Newcastle | News Of Los Angeles |
| 2:30 p.m. ET/11:30 a.m. PT | Chelsea vs. Bournemouth | News Of Los Angeles |
| 2:30 p.m. ET/11:30 a.m. PT | Nottingham Forest vs. Everton | News Of Los Angeles |
| 2:30 p.m. ET/11:30 a.m. PT | West Ham vs. Brighton & Hove Albion | News Of Los Angeles |
| 3:15 p.m. ET/12:15 p.m. PT | Arsenal vs. Aston Villa | News Of Los Angeles/News Of Los Angeles |
| 3:15 p.m. ET/12:15 p.m. PT | Manchester United vs. Wolves | News Of Los Angeles |
| 12:30 p.m. ET/9:30 a.m. PT | Crystal Palace vs. Fulham | News Of Los Angeles/News Of Los Angeles |
| 12:30 p.m. ET/9:30 a.m. PT | Liverpool vs. Leeds United | News Of Los Angeles |
| 3 p.m. ET/12 p.m. PT | Brentford vs. Tottenham | News Of Los Angeles/News Of Los Angeles |
| 3 p.m. ET/12 p.m. PT | Sunderland vs. Manchester City | News Of Los Angeles |
The schedule features eight matches over two days, with four games on New Year’s Day.
Key Takeaways
- Arsenal‘s win over Aston Villa could cement their title lead.
- Chelsea‘s result against Bournemouth will influence the top-half standings.
- Liverpool aims to keep momentum against Leeds United.
As the Premier League enters the final week of 2025, the outcomes of these matches will determine the title race and set the stage for 2026. Fans worldwide will be glued to their screens to see which clubs seize the opportunity.
