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Alan Galindo

Celtic vs Rangers date and time set as Sky Sports confirm host of TV games for new season

The first clash between Celtic and Rangers this season has been signed off for Saturday, September 3 with a 12.30pm kick-off.

Giovanni van Bronckhorst will take his Light Blues to Parkhead in the first showdown between the pair of the new season and it will be beamed live on Sky Sports. The Edinburgh derby between Hibs and Hearts on matchday 2 of the new Premiership season has also been selected for TV with the game taking place on Sunday, August 7 at midday.

Sky Sports have announced the first quota of rearranged games ahead of the upcoming season with four Celtic games picked for TV coverage in the first part of the season.

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Rangers will be shown twice with the capital derby the other fixture.

Celtic will start the defence of their Premiership crown on Sunday, July 31 at Parkhead with the match kicking off at 4.30pm.

Rivals Rangers play 24 hours earlier against Livingston at midday in the season opener.

Selected Sky Sports games for TV coverage

Saturday 30th July: Livingston vs Rangers, kick-off 12pm

Sunday 31st July: Celtic vs Aberdeen, kick-off 4.30pm

Sunday 7th August: Hibernian vs Hearts, kick-off 12pm

Sunday 14th August: Kilmarnock vs Celtic, kick-off 12pm

Saturday 20th August: Hibernian vs Rangers, kick-off 12.30pm

Sunday 28th August: Dundee United vs Celtic, kick-off12pm

Saturday 3rd September: Celtic vs Rangers, kick-off 12.30pm

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