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Premier League clubs pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II

Queen Elizabeth II, the UK’s longest-serving monarch, died at Balmoral aged 96, after reigning for 70 years.


The Queen died peacefully on Thursday afternoon at her Scottish estate, where she had spent much of the summer.

Following the queen’s death, the weekend’s Premier League games have been postponed, as confirmed by the PL in an official statement on Friday: “At a meeting this morning, Premier League clubs paid tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

“To honour her extraordinary life and contribution to the nation, and as a mark of respect, this weekend’s Premier League match round will be postponed, including Monday evening’s game.”

After the queen’s death, all 20 Premier League clubs have paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II:

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