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Premier League and EFL fixtures postponed as mark of respect to Queen Elizabeth II

Following the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Premier League and English Football League fixtures have been postponed this weekend. Further updates during the period of mourning will be provided in due course.

Premier League and EFL fixtures have been postponed this weekend.

Fixtures between Friday 9 September and Monday 12 September will not be played as a mark of respect to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

Matches will be postponed at all levels of the football pyramid, including the National League, the Women’s Super League, and grassroots.

A Premier League statement read: “At a meeting this morning, Premier League clubs paid tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

“To honour her extraordinary life and contribution to the nation, and as a mark of respect, this weekend’s Premier League match round will be postponed, including Monday evening’s game.

“This is aligned with the approach that The FA and EFL will take with their competitions this weekend.

“Further updates regarding Premier League fixtures during the period of mourning will be provided in due course.”

An EFL statement read: “Further to discussions on Friday morning it has been determined that all EFL fixtures from 9-10 September will be postponed as a mark of respect by the National Sport to the passing of HRH Queen Elizabeth II.

“This is aligned with the approach that the Premier League and the FA will take with their competitions this weekend.

“Further information, in respect of how football, Clubs and their supporters will commemorate Her Majesty’s reign will be confirmed at an appropriate point.

“Details regarding rearranged games will be announced in due course.”

Level Playing Field advises fans to contact their club with any queries or questions they might have.