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
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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
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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
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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
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Sat 1 Sep             Leicester v Liverpool                      12:30
Sun 2 Sep           Cardiff v Arsenal                              13:30
Sun 2 Sep           Watford v Spurs                              16:00
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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
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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
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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 1Â (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 |
