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Here are all the opening-day fixtures for the 2017-18 Premier League season

Brighton v Man City is among the standout matches set for 12 August.

PREMIER LEAGUE NEWCOMERS Brighton and Hove Albion will face Pep Guardiola’s Man City on the opening day of the 2017-18 campaign.

Chris Hughton’s side are set for a tough test early on following their promotion from the Championship in the 2016-17 campaign.

Meanwhile, Arsenal play 2015-16 champions Leicester, Chelsea host Burnley and Man United are at home to West Ham.

Liverpool travel to Watford, while Tottenham are bracing themselves for a trip to St James’ Park to face newly promoted Newcastle, with the Magpies beating Spurs 5-1 in their last Premier League game in 2016.

Meanwhile, the second week has thrown up a big fixture, with last year’s runners-up Tottenham taking on Chelsea at Wembley Stadium.

Premier League opening day fixtures (12 August)

Arsenal v Leicester City

Brighton and Hove Albion v Manchester City

Chelsea v Burnley

Crystal Palace v Huddersfield Town

Everton v Stoke City

Manchester United v West Ham United

Newcastle United v Tottenham Hotspur

Southampton v Swansea City

Watford v Liverpool

West Bromwich Albion v Bournemouth

View the full list of fixtures here.

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