Manchester City, the English Premier League champions, will start the 2022-23 season with West Ham away from home in the first leg, according to the draw held by the Premier League on Thursday.
Manchester City fought a bitter battle against Liverpool before being one point ahead of the former at the end of last season, and City have bolstered their ranks with Norwegian striker Erling Halland in recent days, meaning this will be his first official match in the ranks. his new team.
For their part, Liverpool are playing away from their bases and in London, as well as away from Fulham, returning to the Premier League, and Liverpool, in turn, strengthened their ranks by signing a Portuguese player ” Benfica and Uruguay national team player Darwin Nunez. can reach 100 million euros.
New Dutch manager Erik ten Hag will play his first official match when his side hosts Brighton at Old Trafford.
Nottingham Forest are playing their first game in the elite league since 1999 when he arrived at Newcastle.
The league will start on August 5, 2023 and end on May 28, 2023.
First stage program:
Friday, August 5:
Crystal Palace – Arsenal
Saturday 6 August:
Bournemouth – Aston Villa
Everton – Chelsea
Fulham – Liverpool
Leeds United – Leverhampton
Leicester City – Brentford
Tottenham – Southampton
Sunday 7 August:
Manchester United – Brighton
West Ham – Manchester City