THE 2020/21 season is almost upon us.
It’s been a year like no other in football due to the coronavirus pandemic, with the new Premier League season now due to kick off on September 12.
Liverpool are set to defend their Premier League title.Credit: Reuters
Ahead of the big kick-off, Prem bosses are set to release their full fixture list this coming Thursday, August 20.
Premier League fixtures
We’re all set for the all-important release tomorrow, although a portion of the fixtures have reportedly been leaked already.
The ever-popular Fantasy Premier League was launched last weekend, giving fantasy fans the chance to scope out potential gems early doors.
But eagle-eyed supporters spotted that players already had their next opponent indicated when picking a squad.
Should these be correct, the Premier League’s September 12 return will feature a headline clash between Manchester United and Arsenal at Old Trafford.
Elsewhere, champions Liverpool would get things back underway with a trip to the London Stadium to face West Ham.
While Leeds’ 16-year wait for a top-flight game would be at home to Steve Bruce’s Newcastle.
Here’s Gameweek 1 of the 2020/21 Premier League, if the leaks are true:
- Brighton vs Sheffield United
- Chelsea vs Southampton
- Everton vs Fulham
- Leeds vs Newcastle
- Man City vs Crystal Palace
- Man Utd vs Arsenal
- Tottenham vs Aston Villa
- West Brom vs Burnley
- West Ham vs Liverpool
- Wolves vs Leicester
Tune into SunSport on Thursday morning for all the coverage of the fixture list release, where we’ll find out the full 2020/21 schedule.
They are set to be unveiled by Prem bigwigs at 9am BST.
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
