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Premier League postpones fixtures after Queen Elizabeth’s death

Arsenal are leading the Premier League table [File: Tony Obrien Reuters]

The English Premier League has announced the postponement of its next round of football matches following the passing of the United Kingdom’s Queen Elizabeth II.

“To honour her extraordinary life and contribution to the nation, and as a mark of respect, this weekend’s Premier League matches will be postponed, including Monday evening’s game,” the top football division in England said in a statement.

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