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Chelsea & Man City Set For Opening Day Clash

June 18, 2024
by Greg Snoyman

The 2024/25 Premier League fixtures were released on Tuesday morning and we now know the match schedules for all 20 teams.

Manchester United will host Fulham to get the season up and running, before Liverpool pay a visit to newly-promoted Ipswich Town, and Arsenal entertain Wolves.

Premier League champions Manchester City begin their title defence at Chelsea, while Tottenham Hotspur are away to Leicester City.

Read further for a rundown of the opening weekend fixtures and how you can get Premier League tickets safely & securely.

Manchester United vs Fulham – Friday, 16 August (20:00 BST)

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In keeping with recent traditions, the 2024/25 Premier League season will get underway with a Friday evening kick-off. Manchester United welcome Fulham to Old Trafford for what should be an eventful encounter to set the league campaign into motion.

This will be the eighth year in a row in which MUFC begin their Premier League season at home. If you’re looking to attend this season opener under the lights at Old Trafford then be sure to browse SeatPick to find the best & cheapest Man Utd vs Fulham tickets, now starting from £118*.

Ipswich Town vs Liverpool – Saturday, 17 August (12:00 BST)

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Both these teams will be eagerly anticipating the start of the new term, though perhaps none more so than Ipswich Town. Known as the ‘Tractor Boys’, the Suffolk-based side have returned to the Premier League following a 22-year absence from the top flight.

ITFC earned back-to-back promotions under the tutelage of Kieran McKenna, and now they turn their attention towards an opening-day clash versus Liverpool. The Reds are preparing for life after Jürgen Klopp, as new head coach Arne Slot looks to guide his team to victory at Portman Road.

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Arsenal vs Wolves – Saturday, 17 August (15:00 BST)

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Arsenal will be determined to bounce back stronger after narrowly missing out on Premier League honours for a second successive season. Mikel Arteta’s side will host Wolves on the opening weekend and we’re expecting a jovial atmosphere at the Emirates Stadium.

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West Ham vs Aston Villa – Saturday, 17 August (17:30 BST)

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After qualifying for the UEFA Champions League, Aston Villa ought to aim for further improvements in their bid to go from strength to strength.

AVFC are away to West Ham on the opening weekend of the new season, with the Hammers under new management since the end of the 2023/24 campaign. Spanish coach Julen Lopetegui was named in charge of WHUFC, succeeding David Moyes, and he will be up against countryman Unai Emery at the London Stadium.

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Chelsea vs Manchester City – Sunday, 18 August (16:30 BST)

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Premier League champions Manchester City face a trip to Chelsea, as Pep Guardiola shares the touchline with his former apprentice Enzo Maresca. The Italian head coach was recently announced as the new head coach of the Blues, and his first task will be a crucial meeting against his mentor.

MCFC became the first club to capture the Premier League title four seasons in a row, with eyes now turning towards an unprecedented fifth straight crown.

The teams played out an enthralling 4-4 draw when they met at Stamford Bridge last term, and this matchup may well produce more fireworks on August 18th.

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Leicester City vs Tottenham – Monday, 19 August (20:00 BST)

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The opening weekend concludes with a serving of Monday night football, as Leicester City take on Tottenham Hotspur at the King Power Stadium.

Leicester have returned to the Premier League after winning the EFL Championship title. Spurs, meanwhile, finished 5th last season and are seeking to close the gap behind the top four teams in the division. Make use of SeatPick to catch LCFC vs THFC, live & in person.

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*Ticket prices are subject to change. All data and prices are correct at the time of publishing.

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