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October 04, 2025

PREMIER LEAGUE BLOCKBUSTERS, WOMEN’S WORLD CUP THRILLS, AND THE SINGAPORE GRAND PRIX

- By MOIZ MUSTAFA

Sri Lankan sports fans are in for a blockbuster weekend as football, cricket, and Formula One combine to deliver nonstop action.

From the Premier League's heavyweight clashes to the ICC Women's World Cup in Colombo and the Singapore Grand Prix under the lights, it's a weekend guaranteed to keep fans glued to their screens and stadiums buzzing.

Premier League Fixtures (4th-5th October 2025)

The English Premier League takes centre stage with a stacked lineup of matches across Saturday and Sunday. Sri Lankan fans can expect late-night thrillers and early evening clashes perfect for weekend viewing.

Saturday, 4th October

Leeds United vs Tottenham Hotspur - 17:00

Arsenal vs West Ham United - 19:30

Manchester United vs Sunderland - 19:30

Chelsea vs Liverpool - 22:00

Sunday, Sth October

Brentford vs Manchester City - 21:00

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