Arsenal vs Aston Villa is scheduled for an 8.15pm GMT kick-off on Tuesday, December 29, 2025. The match will take place at Emirates Stadium, in north London. TV channel: In the UK, the game will be televised live on Sky Sports, with coverage starting on Sky Sports Premier League at 6.30pm.

Arsenal shared the points in a 1-1 draw with Manchester City at the Emirates Stadium today. Erling Haaland (9') finished a rapid counter attack to give the visitors an early lead in north London. Sub Gabriel Martinelli raced through and chipped it over ...

Americans will be able to watch via Paramount+, while those in Canada have access on DAZN and fuboTV. Arsenal have two matches in between Christmas and New Year’s Day, both of which will be staged at the Emirates. Brighton & Hove Albion are their first visitors, followed by a crunch clash with surprise title challengers Aston Villa.

Arsenal overcame further obstacles to reclaim top spot in the Premier League after beating Brighton on Saturday. Prior to kick-off at the Emirates Stadium, the Gunners had dropped to second in the table after Manchester City beat Nottingham Forest in the lunchtime fixture. Then followed a couple of defensive setbacks for Arsenal.

One of those games was the controversial fixture which saw Declan Rice sent off but across both games, Brighton generated more xG overall (3.28) than Arsenal did (3.02). With quite a few of his squad returning from injury, coupled with a full week's worth of rest in a busy December, Brighton ought to be the fresher side.

Arsenal responded to the pressure applied by Manchester City by beating Brighton 2-1 to retake top spot in the Premier League after Rayan Cherki inspired Pep Guardiola's side to victory at Nottingham Forest.