All Derbies in the Premier League 2024/25
The Premier League season 2024/25 offers a number of highly interesting derbies, featuring rivalries that stretch back decades. Here is a month-by-month overview of the most exciting derbies, complemented by historical anecdotes.
September 2024
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September 1: Manchester United vs Liverpool Northwest Derby. The rivalry between these two northwestern giants is one of the most intense in English football. With a total of 39 league titles between them, this clash features two of the most successful clubs in England. Expectations are always sky-high whenever they meet.
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September 15: Tottenham vs Arsenal North London Derby. This derby is known for its fiery passion both on and off the pitch. The rivalry dates back to 1913, when Arsenal moved to Highbury, just a few kilometers from Tottenham. It’s more than just a match – it’s a battle for the football pride of North London.
November 2024
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November 4: Fulham vs Brentford London Derby. A lesser-known derby but with local pride at stake. Craven Cottage and Brentford Community Stadium are just a few kilometers apart, giving this derby a unique neighborhood feel.
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November 10: Chelsea vs Arsenal London Derby. Chelsea and Arsenal have had many classic encounters, including the FA Cup final in 2017 where Arsenal triumphed. Stamford Bridge will be the venue for this important showdown between two of London’s most prominent teams.
December 2024
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December 7: Everton vs Liverpool Merseyside Derby. Known as "The Friendly Derby," but the intensity on the pitch says something entirely different. Anfield and Goodison Park are only 800 meters apart, making this one of the most localized derbies in the world.
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December 8: Tottenham vs Chelsea London Derby. Chelsea has often been a tough opponent for Tottenham, especially in recent decades. This encounter is always a celebration for fans of capital football.
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December 15: Manchester City vs Manchester United Manchester Derby. This derby has intensified since City's rise in the 2000s. Old Trafford and Etihad Stadium serve as venues for one of Premier League's most polarized rivalries.
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December 26: Chelsea vs Fulham London Derby. Boxing Day features this encounter where Chelsea takes on neighbor Fulham. With Chelsea's dominance in recent years, this is a tough challenge for Fulham.
January 2025
- January 15: Arsenal vs Tottenham North London Derby. The return at Emirates Stadium, where Arsenal hopes to continue its dominance in North London. A derby that never leaves anyone unmoved.
April 2025
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April 2: Liverpool vs Everton Merseyside Derby. The return at Anfield is always dramatic, where local rivalry reaches new heights.
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April 5: Manchester United vs Manchester City Manchester Derby. A meeting that often decides important positions in the table. City has become a dominant force in Manchester, giving United extra motivation.
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April 19: Fulham vs Chelsea London Derby. A neighborhood meeting where Fulham hopes to surprise their more credentialed neighbors.
May 2025
- May 18: Brentford vs Fulham London Derby. The season's final derby and a chance for Brentford or Fulham to finish strongly in the capital.