“Boxing Day” in the Premier League, a well-established tradition adored by supporters

by time news

2023-12-26 05:20:10

This Tuesday, December 26, it’s boiling in England. Whether in the Premier League, Championship, League One or even League Two, many English clubs will be on deck the day after Christmas, as is the tradition of “Boxing Day”. A moment always eagerly awaited by the supporters, who love these matches in the cold, but also in the joy of the end of year holidays.

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Boxing Day is not new. In 1860, a derby between Sheffield FC and Hallam, one of the first matches in history, launched this tradition, which has never stopped since. We have always played on December 26 since the first season in the history of the Premier League, in 1888-1889.

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