Liverpool host Norwich, City face West Ham in EPL openers

TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP

European champions Liverpool will kick-off the 2019/20 English Premier League at home to last year's Championship winners Norwich on August 9.

Manchester City will begin the defence of their crown against West Ham the following day, while arguably the stand-out fixture of the opening weekend sees Manchester United host Chelsea on Sunday.

Aston Villa mark their return to the top flight with a trip to Champions League runners-up Tottenham Hotspur, while fellow newcomers Sheffield United go to Bournemouth.

STAND-OUT FIXTURES

Manchester City v Tottenham, August 17

Arsenal v Tottenham, August 31

Chelsea v Liverpool, September 21

Manchester United v Arsenal, September 28

Manchester United v Liverpool, October 19

Liverpool v Tottenham, October 26

West Ham v Sheffield United, October 26

Liverpool v Manchester City, November 9

Wolves v Aston Villa, November 9

Liverpool v Everton, December 4

Manchester City v Manchester United, December 9

Crystal Palace v Brighton, December 14

Tottenham v Chelsea, December 21

Arsenal v Chelsea, December 28

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