Liverpool initiates their 2019-2020 Premier League championship defense in a home game against Bournemouth.
Kick-off! Premier League's 25-26 Fixtures Unveiled
Get ready, football fans! The Premier League's thrilling 25-26 season is fast approaching, and we've got the lowdown on the anticipated fixtures for all 20 teams. Buckle up for an action-packed ride!
League heavyweights Liverpool will take to their home turf at Anfield on August 15, facing off with newly-promoted Bournemouth to launch the season. Next up, Arsenal's new boss, Thomas Frank, will make his debut at the Emirates against Burnley on August 16, the same day Spurs host Burnley, Sunderland squares off against West Ham, and Aston Villa face off against Newcastle.
Keep your eyes peeled for the nail-biting Monday night clash between Leeds and Everton at Elland Road. The weekend's most talked-about matches, including Manchester City against Wolves and Ruben Amorim's Manchester United versus Arsenal, take place on the same day.
Looking ahead, the north-east derby between Newcastle and Sunderland returns on December 13, while the first Manchester derby will go down at Etihad Stadium on September 13, following the international break. The second Manchester derby is set for January 17, with Liverpool hosting Manchester City on February 7.
Everton fans have to wait until April 18 for the first Merseyside derby at the new Hill Dickinson Stadium, and Arsenal will travel to Manchester City that same round. The season wraps up on May 24, with matches like Manchester City versus Aston Villa set to steal the show on the final day.
Here's a quick look at the trickiest starts for the promoted sides: Burnley face Spurs, Manchester United, Liverpool, Nottingham Forest, Manchester City, and Aston Villa among their first eight games, also tussling with Leeds and Sunderland.
Catch all the juicy details on the RTE Soccer podcast, available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more podcast platforms. For the full fixture schedule, head over to the Premier League's official website. Brace yourselves, football fans, it's going to be a sensational season!
Prepare to follow the journey of European-leagues football, as Premier League's 25-26 season unfolds with thrilling fixtures for all clubs, starting with Liverpool's match against Bournemouth on August 15. Keep an eye on Everton's clash against promoted side Leeds United, scheduled for a nail-biting Monday night game on an unspecified date.
