As it happened: Controversy at Villa, victory for Manchester City as Premier League returns

England's top flight returns from its three month lockdown and we will have all the updates before, during, and after the first two matches

After a 100-day shutdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic, Premier League football is back!

Getting England's top-flight back underway on Wednesday evening will be Aston Villa v Sheffield United at 9pm (UAE), before Manchester City host Arsenal from 11.15pm.

Steve Luckings will be providing regular updates before, during, and after both matches in the live blog below.