Premier League buildup, Champions League draw reaction, and more – matchday live

News, discussion and buildup before the day’s action

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Good morning and welcome to matchday live, The Guardian’s one-stop-shop for all things weekend football buildup. As well as encouraging your emails and comments – get in touch to let us know how you’re following the football this fine February Saturday – we’ll be spinning through all the headlines and previews, as well as fallout from last night’s action.

There are five Premier League games today, starting with Bournemouth v Sunderland at 12.30pm (all times GMT). Those Black Cats fans will be well on their way down the country to the Vitality Stadium by now. Leeds v Manchester City at 5.30pm looks particularly appealing. And there’s a whole host of games in the EFL and further afield with plenty of promotion and relegation permutations as the season (and the weather, maybe?) begins to heat up.

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