How the coronation affects the Premier League this weekend
Regardless of personal interest or not, it will be a historic day in the United Kingdom and countries across the Commonwealth on Saturday 6 May. Charles III will be officially coronated as the new King, following the death of Queen Elizabeth II back in September 2022. Much of the country will be watching on television as the coronation takes place at Westminster Abbey, getting underway at 11:00 BST. It is the first royal coronation in the UK since 1953, which is partly why it is such a huge national event. Whilst many feel the monarchy is outdated and will not be watching, huge swathes of those in the UK will be paying attention. That means there can't be any distractions, so how has the coronation of Charles III impacted the Premier League fixtures this weekend? Current Premier League table, top scorers & upcoming fixtures manual Coronation effect on Premier League fixtures Half of the Premier League Game s have been kept away from the day of the coronation itself when it ...