The 2026-27 Premier League season gets up and running on Friday as defending champions Arsenal begin their campaign against Coventry City, and you can follow all of the action with ESPN.
Mikel Arteta's men head into this evening's curtain raiser buoyed after a comprehensive 3-0 win over Manchester City in the Community Shield last week.
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Having ended a 22-year wait to win the league last year, the Gunners have been touted by many as favourites to go back-to-back and seal another title win.
Bruno Guimarães and Christos Tzolis made the switch to north London earlier in the window, before the arrival of Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa was confirmed earlier on Friday.
Frank Lampard's side are playing their first match in the top flight for the first time since 2001 -- having stormed to the Championship title last season with 95 points.
The Sky Blues broke their club transfer record to bring in midfielder Caleb Yirenkyi from Nordsjaelland over summer as part of eight signings so far this summer.
Their reward is about as difficult an opening assignment as they could have received, away to the reigning champions at the Emirates.