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Premier League fixtures kick off today, 15 August, as champions Liverpool host AFC Bournemouth at Anfield.
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The weekend’s headline clash sees Manchester United meet Arsenal on Sunday at Old Trafford.
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Matchweek 1 could set the tone for the 2025/26 season, with early results shaping momentum.
Today 15 August marks the start of the Premier League, with current champions Liverpool facing AFC Bournemouth this evening.
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Meanwhile, Manchester United and Arsenal will face off on Sunday night at Old Trafford.
The EPL Match week 1 schedule is provided here, with dates and kickoff times:
Friday 15 August
Liverpool v Bournemouth – 20:00
The 2024/2025 champions launch their season at Anfield and aim to set the tone.
Saturday 16 August
Aston Villa v Newcastle United – 12:30pm
Brighton v Fulham – 15:00
Sunderland v West Ham United – 15:00
Tottenham Hotspur v Burnley – 15:00
Wolves v Manchester City – 17:30
Sunday 17 August
Chelsea v Crystal Palace – 14:00
Nottingham Forest v Brentford – 14:00
Manchester United v Arsenal – 16:30
Monday 18 August
Leeds United v Everton – 20:00
Premier League fixtures in Matchweek 1 often set the season’s tone. Early wins boost confidence; early defeats raise questions.