Arsenal v Leeds: Premier League Match
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Arsenal are hosting Leeds in a Premier League match today.
The game is being played at the Emirates Stadium, Arsenal's home ground.
Kick-off is scheduled for 12.30pm BST.
Both clubs compete in the Premier League, England's top football division.
Football fans have been following the match through live scores and online updates.
Guardian writer Barry Glendenning has been providing coverage of the game.
Readers were also able to send emails about the match as it happened.
Before kick-off, a separate article highlighted ten things to watch for this weekend in the Premier League.
Matches like this one draw large numbers of supporters each week.
Fans at the stadium and those watching from home follow the action closely.
Live coverage usually includes details about goals, key moments and the final result.
The Premier League is known worldwide for its competitive matches.
Arsenal and Leeds have a long history as English football clubs.
Supporters often discuss the match on social media during and after the game.
This fixture is part of a busy weekend schedule of Premier League games.
Vocabulary10 words
- Premier League
- the top football competition in England
- Emirates Stadium
- the stadium where Arsenal play home matches
- kick-off
- the moment a football match begins
- BST
- British Summer Time, the clock time used in the UK part of the year
- live scores
- results shown while a game is still being played
- coverage
- news reporting about an event
- fixture
- a planned sports match
- competitive
- full of strong effort to win
- division
- a group level within a sports league
- supporters
- people who follow and cheer for a team
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1. Arsenal and Leeds 2. The Emirates Stadium 3. 12.30pm BST
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_____ are hosting Leeds in a Premier League match today.
The game is being played at the _____ Stadium.
_____ is scheduled for 12.30pm BST.
Both clubs compete in the Premier League, England's top football _____.
Football fans have been following the match through _____ and online updates.
Guardian writer Barry Glendenning has been providing _____ of the game.
Readers were also able to send _____ about the match as it happened.
Before kick-off, a separate article highlighted ten things to watch for this _____ in the Premier League.
The Premier League is known worldwide for its _____ matches.
This _____ is part of a busy weekend schedule of Premier League games.
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