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Key changes to the 20/21 Premier League season you may have missed - including VAR

Football across the globe has changed vastly in recent months. Be it empty stadiums, drinks breaks or bumping elbows, the sport has been tweaked and altered to keep running during a challenging time.

But, with the 2020/21 Premier League season kicking-off this Saturday (12th), there have been plenty of changes that fans may have missed, too. To bring you up to speed, we've listed everything that's changed for 20/21, and what you need to keep an eye on.

These changes have come from premierleague.com, and are confirmed by the league itself.

New ball

The Nike Flight ball will first be used competitively when Fulham host Arsenal at 12:30 this Saturday.