English Premier League changes 2016-17 fixture

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By Musalia Wycliffe | Jul 07, 2016

EPL has announced changes in the 2016-17 season fixture, as Liverpool visits Arsenal at the Emirates on August 14.

According to both clubs, the match will kick off at 4pm and will be broadcast by Sky Sports.

On September 10, the Reds will host Leicester City in a 5.30pm kick-off match.

Arsenal on the other hand, will meet the reigning champions on August 20 in a match that will kick off at 5:30 pm.

According to mirror sports, Sky Sports and BT have announced their first batch of live Premier League fixtures.

Sky will screen 126 matches from the top flight of English football in the coming season as they continue their coverage of the competition.

BT Sport will also show 42 matches from the Premier League, which will each be shown on a Saturday evening.

Promoted Hull vs champions Leicester will be the first game of the season kicking off at 12.30pm on August 13 on Sky.

BT begin their coverage with Pep Guardiola's first Manchester City game against Sunderland at 5.30pm on the same day.

Sky's first Super Sunday of the campaign sees Jose Mourinho's Manchester United travel to Bournemouth at 1.30pm before Arsenal vs Liverpool at 4pm.

The first weekend is rounded out by Chelsea vs West Ham on Monday Night Football, also on Sky.

Full TV fixtures

Saturday 13 August

12.30pm Hull City v Leicester City (Live on Sky Sports)

5.30pm Manchester City v Sunderland (Live on BT Sport)

Sunday 14 August

1.30pm AFC Bournemouth v Manchester United (Live on Sky Sports)

4pm Arsenal v Liverpool (Live on Sky Sports)

Monday 15 August

8pm Chelsea v West Ham United (Live on Sky Sports)

Friday 19 August

8pm Manchester United v Southampton (Live on Sky Sports)

Saturday 20 August

12.30pm Stoke City v Manchester City (Live on Sky Sports)

3pm Burnley v Liverpool*

*this fixture was scheduled for 11 March 2017 but the matches between Liverpool and Burnley have been reversed following an agreement between the two clubs. Liverpool v Burnley will take place on Sunday 12 March 2017 (subject to FA Cup participations or broadcast selections).

5.30pm Leicester City v Arsenal (Live on BT Sport)

Sunday 21 August

1.30pm Sunderland v Middlesbrough (Live on Sky Sports)

4pm West Ham United v AFC Bournemouth (Live on Sky Sports)

Saturday 27 August

12.30pm Tottenham Hotspur v Liverpool (Live on Sky Sports)

5.30pm Hull City v Manchester United (Live on BT Sport)

Sunday 28 August

1.30pm West Bromwich Albion v Middlesbrough (Live on Sky Sports)

4pm Manchester City v West Ham United (Live on Sky Sports)

Saturday 10 September

12.30pm Manchester United v Manchester City (Live on Sky Sports)

5.30pm Liverpool v Leicester City (Live on BT Sport)

Sunday 11 September

4pm Swansea City v Chelsea (Live on Sky Sports)

Monday 12 September

8pm Sunderland v Everton (Live on Sky Sports)

Friday 16 September

8pm Chelsea v Liverpool (Live on Sky Sports)

Saturday 17 September

5.30pm Everton v Middlesbrough (Live on BT Sport)

Sunday 18 September

12pm Watford v Manchester United (Live on BT Sport)

2.15pm Crystal Palace v Stoke City (Live on Sky Sports)

2.15pm Southampton v Swansea City*

*Southampton’s participation in the UEFA Europa League the preceding Thursday

4.30pm Tottenham Hotspur v Sunderland (Live on Sky Sports)

Saturday 24 September

12.30pm Manchester United v Leicester City (Live on Sky Sports)

5.30pm Arsenal v Chelsea (Live on BT Sport)

Sunday 25 September

4pm West Ham United v Southampton (Live on Sky Sports)

Monday 26 September

8pm Burnley v Watford (Live on Sky Sports)

 

???? Our @premierleague games against Liverpool, Leicester City and Chelsea have been selected for live TV coverage ???? https://t.co/S7DvQ7UxTB — Arsenal FC (@Arsenal) July 7, 2016

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