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Global diary

(All kick-off times, if stated, are BST)

Sunday December 26

ENGLAND: In the Premier League, the traditional Boxing Day fixtures begin with Liverpool v Leeds.

BELGIUM: Cercle Brugge take on arch-rivals Club Brugge.

Monday December 27

ENGLAND: Newcastle United host Manchester United in the evening.

Tuesday December 28

ENGLAND: The Premier League’s hectic schedule continues with six more fixtures, including Arsenal v Wolves and Leicester v Liverpool.

Wednesday December 29

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