The Premier League releases the fixtures for the upcoming 2020/21 season on Thursday, and the excitement is already over the roof.
The fixture list has served up 13 top draw matchups, in the first 13 game weeks of the new season.
GW 2: Chelsea vs Liverpool
Champions Liverpool, will travel to Stamford Bridge to take on Frank Lampard and his Chelsea side in the second week of the league. The two teams played out an 8 goal thriller in their last PL meeting, and this tie promises to be another classic.
GW 3: Liverpool vs Arsenal
Straight after their away fixture at Stamford Bridge, Liverpool will host FA Cup holders, Arsenal at Andield, in what will be a repeat of the Community Shield clash.
GW 4: Manchester United vs Spurs
Jose Mourinho, since leaving Manchester United in December 2018, has failed to get one over his previous employers. He will be handed another chance in week 4 of the new season, as he takes his Spurs side to Old Trafford.
GW 5: Everton vs Liverpool & Manchester City vs Arsenal
The first Merseyside derby of the new season will be at Goodison Park. In the week’s other top clash, Pep Guardiola will be looking for revenge against Mikel Arteta after defeat in last season’s FA Cup semi final, as Manchester City play host to Arsenal.
GW 6: Manchester United vs Chelsea
After doing the double over Chelsea last season, Manchester United fans will be hoping for a repeat, when they host Chelsea at Old Trafford.
GW 7: Manchester United vs Arsenal
Manchester United’s run of successive home games against top opposition, concludes when they face Pierre Emerick Aubameyang’s Arsenal in week 7.
GW 8: Manchester City vs Liverpool
Perhaps the biggest clash currently in English football will take its turn in week 8, when Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City welcomes Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool to the Etihad.
GW 9: Spurs vs Manchester City
Manchester City will travel to Spurs in week 9, in another top managerial battle, as Jose Mourinho plays host to Pep Guardiola.
GW 10: Chelsea vs Spurs
The protégé twice got the better of the master last season. Will Jose Mourinho finally be able to teach Frank Lampard a footballing lesson, or the latter will prevail again when the two teams face off at Stamford Bridge?
GW 11: Spurs vs Arsenal
The first North London derby will see Arsenal travel to the New White Hart Lane Stadium, to face Spurs.
GW 12: Man United vs Man City
The Manchester derby takes center stage a week after the North London derby, with Manchester City making the short trip to face neighbors Manchester United.
GW 13: Liverpool vs Spurs
The conclusion of the back to back super clashes will see Jose Mourinho come up against Jurgen Klopp, as Spurs travel to face the Champions at Anfield.
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