The Premier League fixtures announcement will have the attention of football lovers around the world as the English top-flight games are revealed for the first time. From an Arsenal perspective, they return after an unsuccessful but well-fought surprise title challenge.
Plenty of games are of interest such as the rematch with Manchester City, the North London Derby and trips to Old Trafford and Anfield. However, outside of the games themselves are some key dates for the calendar that might go under the radar at first glance.
Of course, there is always interest in who Arsenal are opening and closing the season against but neither of these games last season proved an issue with wins over Crystal Palace and Wolves. However, football.london have highlighted some dates to consider and the hidden reasons why.
