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Alex Young

Premier League 2022-23 opening weekend TV picks confirmed as new fixtures released

Crystal Palace and Arsenal will kick off the new Premier League season on Friday, August 5, live on Sky Sports.

It is back-to-back Friday night starts for the Gunners, who lost at Brentford last season. The went down 3-0 at Selhurst Park in the same fixture in April.

Newly promoted Fulham kick off their campaign back in the top flight on Saturday lunchtime with scarcely a tougher game as runners-up Liverpool come to Craven Cottage. That game will be live on BT Sport. Frank Lampard’s Everton welcome Chelsea for the Saturday evening game, with Sky Sports showing the game live.

The first Sunday of the season features both Manchester clubs. United, and new manager Erik ten Hag, host Brighton at Old Trafford before champions City head to the capital for the second season running to visit West Ham. Both games will be live on Sky Sports.

Premier League 2022-23 opening weekend in full

05/08/2022 - 20:00 - Crystal Palace v Arsenal (Sky Sports)

06/08/2022 - 12:30 - Fulham v Liverpool (BT Sport)

06/08/2022 - 15:00 - A.F.C. Bournemouth v Aston Villa

06/08/2022 - 15:00 - Leeds United v Wolverhampton

06/08/2022 - 15:00 - Leicester City v Brentford

06/08/2022 - 15:00 - Newcastle United v Nottingham Forest

06/08/2022 - 15:00 - Tottenham Hotspur v Southampton

06/08/2022 - 17:30 - Everton v Chelsea (Sky Sports)

07/08/2022 - 14:00 - Manchester United v Brighton (Sky Sports)

07/08/2022 - 16:30 - West Ham United v Manchester City (Sky Sports)

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