Premier League fixtures for 2021/22 season released

In this Sunday, May 23, 2021 file photo, Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne, centre, Manchester City's Phil Foden, left, and Manchester City's Riyad Mahrez celebrate scoring their side's first goal during the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and Everton at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester. De Bruyne was voted England’s player of the season by his fellow professionals for a second consecutive year after helping his team regaining the Premier League trophy. [AP Photo/Dave Thompson, Pool, File]

Football fans who enjoy Premier League action have less than two months before one of the most competitive leagues in the world returns with mouth-watering clashes.

Premier League confirmed on Wednesday the 2021/22 season will kick off on Saturday, August 14, 34 days after the Euro 2020 final at Wembley Stadium.