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New crests and sunroofs among the April Fools jokes played by Premier League clubs

Ahead of the weekend's Premier League matches, some teams have tried to have a little bit of fun ...
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11.00 1 Apr 2016


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New crests and sunroofs among the April Fools jokes played by Premier League clubs

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11.00 1 Apr 2016


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Ahead of the weekend's Premier League matches, some teams have tried to have a little bit of fun with their fans on April Fools' Day.

Southampton and Arsenal were two of the worst culprits as the revealed a new emoji-laden crest and a sunroof on the stadium respectively.

Ronald Koeman's side are one of the most progressive on social media, and they have followed that trend by notifying fans of a crest change for Southampton.

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In London, Arsenal revealed that their Emirates Stadium is to be installed with a new sunroof, in conjunction with one of the team's sponsors. The new roof will also be used as a video screen inside the stadium.

It's great to see teams engaging with their fans, but these are two pretty poor efforts. 


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