Premiership fixtures reveal key derby dates for Dundee, Edinburgh, and Glasgow
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 3:39 PM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
The fixtures for the upcoming Premiership season have been announced, featuring crucial derby matches among teams. Dundee United will host their local rivals Dundee at Tannadice on August 22, with further clashes scheduled on January 2 and March 13. The first Edinburgh derby between Hibernian and Hearts is set for September 2, after Hearts secured three wins in the previous season's derbies. The Glasgow derby will take place on September 20 at Parkhead, where Celtic and Rangers had a competitive season last year. This season promises to rekindle the fierce city rivalries as teams vie for crucial points.
- •Dundee United hosts Dundee on August 22 at Tannadice.
- •The Edinburgh derby between Hibernian and Hearts begins on September 2.
- •Celtic and Rangers' first Glasgow derby is scheduled for September 20.
- 3:39 PMYahoo Sports — Premiership fixtures announced: Key derbies
"Despite finishing in the bottom half of the table, both Dundee clubs successfully avoided the drop and will play at least three more derbies in this season's Premiership. Last term they contested four derbies, United won two, Dundee won one and the other was a draw. The Dundee pair are the first of the three rivals to meet this term as United host Steven Pressley's side at Tannadice on 22 August.
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