Saturday will be packed with action as the Barclays Premier League schedule presents fans with some of the most intriguing matches of the year.
Heading the schedule and probably the most captivating match of the day is the derby going down as Arsenal will host Chelsea at 7:45 p.m. ET/12:45 p.m. GMT.
Not only is it a derby, but escalating the matchup is the fact that both teams are Top 5 in the standings.
Chelsea is in first place with 13 points in their five matches played. A few spots behind them, fifth in the standings, is Arsenal, who has earned nine points in their five matches.
Taking off right after this match concludes will be the third-place team in the standings, Everton. They will be hosting Southampton at 10 a.m. ET/3 p.m. GMT.
Everton will go into Saturday's game with 10 points in five matches. They face a Southampton team that is at the bottom of the league, but safe from the bottom three. In five games Southampton only has three points.
Also in action later that day is Manchester United, the second place team in the standings. They get ready to host the Tottenham Spurs.
Manchester United has 12 points in their five games played. Tottenham his not too far behind with eight points racked on in their first five games. Their matchup goes down at 12:45 p.m. ET/5:45 p.m. GMT.
Here is the remainder of Saturday's schedule:
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