Premier League fixtures 2016-17 announced: Arsenal face Liverpool on the opening day

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Premier League fixtures 2016-17 announced: Arsenal face Liverpool on the opening day

By: The Sun UK

ARSENAL takes on Liverpool at the Emirates on August 13 to kick-start the Premier League season.

The mouth-watering fixture marks the start of the 2016-17 campaign.

Manchester United pick up where they left off last term as they travel to Bournemouth, while Chelsea get going with a London derby against West Ham.

Pep Guardiola’s reign in the Premier League with Manchester City gets underway at the Etihad against Sunderland.

Champions Leicester begin their title defence away to newly-promoted Hull.

Ronald Koeman begins life as Everton boss with a tough home game against Tottenham while his former club Southampton host Watford.

Last season’s Championship winners Burnley start off against Swansea at home and fellow new-boys Middlesbrough welcome Stoke at the Riverside Stadium.

West Brom travel to Crystal Palace as both clubs look to build on disappointing bottom-half finishes last time out.

Premier League opening day fixtures 2016-17

Arsenal v Liverpool

Bournemouth v Man Utd

Burnley v Swansea

Chelsea v West Ham

Crystal Palace v West Brom

Everton v Tottenham

Hull v Leicester

Man City v Sunderland

Middlesbrough v Stoke

Southampton v Watford

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