New Arsenal head coach Unai Emery has a tough start to his Premier League career after the 2018-2019 fixture list was revealed today.
Also on the opening day of the season, Manchester United will take on Leicester City at Old Trafford while Tottenham will travel to Newcastle. Newly-promoted Wolves host Everton, Cardiff travel to Bournemouth and Fulham are at home to Crystal Palace in an all-London fixture.
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The other season-openers will see Liverpool play West Ham at Anfield, Southampton host Burnley, Chelsea travel to Huddersfield and Watford take on Brighton at Vicarage Road.
2018-2019 Premier League fixtures: August and September
Premier League kick-off times and live TV games have yet to be decided. See the full season fixture list here.
Saturday, 11 August 2018
- Arsenal vs. Man City
- AFC Bournemouth vs. Cardiff City
- Fulham vs. Crystal Palace
- Huddersfield Town vs. Chelsea
- Liverpool vs. West Ham
- Man Utd vs. Leicester City
- Newcastle United vs. Spurs
- Southampton vs. Burnley
- Watford vs. Brighton
- Wolves vs. Everton
Saturday, 18 August 2018
- Brighton vs. Man Utd
- Burnley vs. Watford
- Cardiff City vs. Newcastle United
- Chelsea vs. Arsenal
- Crystal Palace vs. Liverpool
- Everton vs. Southampton
- Leicester City vs. Wolves
- Man City vs. Huddersfield Town
- Spurs vs. Fulham
- West Ham vs. AFC Bournemouth
Saturday, 25 August 2018
- Arsenal vs. West Ham
- AFC Bournemouth vs. Everton
- Fulham vs. Burnley
- Huddersfield Town vs. Cardiff City
- Liverpool vs. Brighton
- Man Utd vs. Spurs
- Newcastle United vs. Chelsea
- Southampton vs. Leicester City
- Watford vs. Crystal Palace
- Wolves vs. Man City
Saturday, 1 September 2018
- Brighton vs. Fulham
- Burnley vs. Man Utd
- Cardiff City vs. Arsenal
- Chelsea vs. AFC Bournemouth
- Crystal Palace vs. Southampton
- Everton vs. Huddersfield Town
- Leicester City vs. Liverpool
- Man City vs. Newcastle United
- Watford vs. Spurs
- West Ham vs. Wolves
Saturday, 15 September 2018
- AFC Bournemouth vs. Leicester City
- Chelsea vs. Cardiff City
- Everton vs. West Ham
- Huddersfield Town vs. Crystal Palace
- Man City vs. Fulham
- Newcastle United vs. Arsenal
- Southampton vs. Brighton
- Spurs vs. Liverpool
- Watford vs. Man Utd
- Wolves vs. Burnley
Saturday, 22 September 2018
- Arsenal vs. Everton
- Brighton vs. Spurs
- Burnley vs. AFC Bournemouth
- Cardiff City vs. Man City
- Crystal Palace vs. Newcastle United
- Fulham vs. Watford
- Leicester City vs. Huddersfield Town
- Liverpool vs. Southampton
- Man Utd vs. Wolves
- West Ham vs. Chelsea
Saturday, 29 September 2018
- Arsenal vs. Watford
- AFC Bournemouth vs. Crystal Palace
- Cardiff City vs. Burnley
- Chelsea vs. Liverpool
- Everton vs. Fulham
- Huddersfield Town vs. Spurs
- Man City vs. Brighton
- Newcastle United vs. Leicester City
- West Ham vs. Man Utd
- Wolves vs. Southampton
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