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Published 16:29 2 Sept 2016 BST
Updated 16:30 2 Sept 2016 BST
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There's been other tweaks, too. As well as having a fancy new logo, we also told you a few weeks back about how they've changed the appearance of the Man of the Match award trophy so that it now looks like the lovechild of a bottle of aftershave and a yellow lego brick.
So, do the changes stop there? Not at all.
It's also been revealed that the process of choosing the Premier League's player and manager of the month has also been adjusted. Whereas previously, the awards were decided by a panel made up of former players and managers, it's now been revealed that football fans will be given the chance to vote, too.
A combination of votes from the old panel and the public vote - which will be run on the Premier League's official Twitter account - will now be used to determine which players and managers are given the monthly awards.
Hang on a minute... an online poll will be used? That can only mean one thing... Lots and lots of jokes about Arsenal fans.
https://twitter.com/PGregson1992/status/771673335080087552
https://twitter.com/TheJimmyMethod/status/771708456277598212
https://twitter.com/KojoSadat/status/771673077516210177
https://twitter.com/fabamos90/status/771664170118844418
https://twitter.com/Scochy_/status/771649303827718144
https://twitter.com/Yemmie_/status/771708871782100992
https://twitter.com/Official_JC95/status/771683769749233664
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