Premier League Schedule 2016-17: Arsenal Vs. Liverpool Highlights Opening Weekend

The 2016-17 Premier League season will kick off with a bang, as Arsenal hosts Liverpool at Emirates Stadium on an action-packed opening weekend in August.

The Premier League released its full schedule Wednesday.

Leicester City begins its title defense away to Hull City, which returns to the top division after earning promotion from the English Championship this past season.

Here’s the list of games for the opening weekend.

Aug. 13
AFC Bournemouth vs. Manchester United
Arsenal vs. Liverpool
Burnley vs. Swansea City
Chelsea vs. West Ham United
Crystal Palace vs. West Bromwich Albion
Everton vs. Tottenham Hotspur
Hull City vs. Leicester City
Manchester City vs. Sunderland
Middlesbrough vs. Stoke City
Southampton vs. Watford

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