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Broadcasters announce details of first batch of television Premier League matches for new season
Published 14:36 6 Jul 2018 BST
Updated 14:36 6 Jul 2018 BST
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The season kicks off on a Friday night for the second year in a row.
The Premier League returns in just over a month, and the broadcasters have announced details of the first batch of televised games. Manchester United's game against Leicester City at Old Trafford on Friday August 10 will get the season underway and will be shown live on Sky Sports. The following day, Newcastle United versus Tottenham Hotspur at St James Park will also be broadcast on Sky. Liverpool versus West Ham United, and Arsenal against champions Manchester City, will be shown live on Sky on Sunday, August 12. The clash between newly-promoted Wolverhampton Wanderers and Everton will be shown live on BT Sport on Saturday, August 11 at 5:30 pm. They will also broadcast the match between Chelsea and Arsenal the following Saturday. Here's a full list of the games Sky will show in the opening months of the new Premier League season:Sky Sports Live Fixtures
Fri 10 Aug Man United v Leicester 19:45
Sat 11 Aug Newcastle v Spurs 12:30
Sun 12 Aug Liverpool v West Ham 13:30
Sun 12 Aug Arsenal v Man City 16:00
Sat 18 Aug Cardiff v Newcastle 12:30
Sun 19 Aug Man City v Huddersfield 13:30
Sun 19 Aug Brighton v Man Utd 16:00
Mon 20 Aug Crystal Palace v Liverpool 20:00
Sat 25 Aug Wolves v Man City 12:30
Sun 26 Aug Watford v Crystal Palace 13:30
Sun 26 Aug Newcastle v Chelsea 16:00
Mon 27 Aug Man Utd v Spurs 20:00
Sat 1 Sep Leicester v Liverpool 12:30
Sun 2 Sep Cardiff v Arsenal 13:30
Sun 2 Sep Watford v Spurs 16:00
Sat 15 Sep Spurs v Liverpool 12:30
Sun 16 Sep Wolves v Burnley 13:30
Sun 16 Sep Everton v West Ham 16:00
Mon 17 Sep Southampton v Brighton 20:00
Sat 22 Sep Fulham v Watford 12:30
Sun 23 Sep West Ham v Chelsea 13:30
Sun 23 Sep Arsenal v Everton 16:00
Sun 30 Sep Cardiff v Burnley 16:00
Mon 1 Oct Bournemouth v Crystal Palace 20:00
And here's a full list of the fixtures BT Sport will show live over the next few months.
| Date | Competition | Fixture | KO | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/08/18 | FA Community Shield | Chelsea v Man City | 3pm | TBC |
| 11/08/18 | Premier League | Wolves v Everton | 5.30pm | BT Sport 1 HD/4K UHD |
| 15/08/18 | UEFA Super Cup | Real Madrid v Atletico Madrid | 7.45pm | TBC |
| 18/08/18 | Premier League | Chelsea v Arsenal | 5.30pm | BT Sport 1 HD/4K UHD |
| 21/08/18 | UEFA Champions League | Playoffs Leg 1 (every game) | TBC | Various |
| 22/08/18 | UEFA Champions League | Playoffs Leg 1 (every game) | TBC | Various |
| 25/08/18 | Premier League | Liverpool v Brighton | 5.30pm | BT Sport 1 HD/4K UHD |
| 28/08/18 | UEFA Champions League | Playoffs Leg 2 (every game) | TBC | Various |
| 29/08/18 | UEFA Champions League | Playoffs Leg 2 (every game) | TBC | Various |
| 01/09/18 | Premier League | Man City v Newcastle | 5.30pm | BT Sport 1 HD/4K UHD |
| 15/09/18 | Premier League | Watford v Man Utd | 5.30pm | BT Sport 1 HD/4K UHD |
| 18/09/18 | UEFA Champions League | Matchday 1 (every game) | 5.55pm/8pm | Various |
| 19/09/18 | UEFA Champions League | Matchday 1 (every game) | 5.55pm/8pm | Various |
| 20/09/18 | UEFA Europa League | Matchday 1 (every game) | 6pm/8.05pm | Various |
| 22/09/18 | Premier League | Brighton v Tottenham | 5.30pm | BT Sport 1 HD/4K UHD |
| 29/09/18 | Premier League | West Ham v Man Utd | 12.30pm | BT Sport 1 HD/4K UHD |
| 29/09/18 | Premier League | Chelsea v Liverpool | 5.30pm | BT Sport 1 HD/4K UHD |
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