By Daily Sports Nigeria on June 18, 2024

The English Premier League has released the fixtures for the 2024/2025 season, with Matchday 1 set to kick off on the weekend of August 17 and 18, 2024.

Fans are counting down the days until the action begins.

Premier League lovers and supporters across the globe are buzzing with excitement as the schedule promises thrilling matches and fierce competition from day one.

PUNCH Online reports that EPL released the 380 matches fixture on Tuesday.

The final round of games will be played on Sunday May 25, 2025. All matches will kick-off at the same time.

Meanwhile, the 2024 summer transfer window for the Premier League opened on Friday, June 14, coinciding with the start of Euro 2024.

The window will close at 11pm UK time on Friday, August 30.

The Premier League has moved Deadline Day forward to align with other major European leagues following discussions with the leagues in England, Germany, Italy, Spain, and France.

Newly Promoted Clubs

This season, the Premier League welcomes three newly-promoted clubs from the Championship: Leicester City, Ipswich Town, and Southampton.

These teams have shown remarkable performance in the championship and are ready to make their mark in the top tier of English football.

Leicester City: The Foxes return to the Premier League after a brief stint in the Championship. They will look to reclaim their status as a formidable side, reminiscent of their fairy-tale title-winning season in 2015/2016.

Ipswich Town: Ipswich makes a much-anticipated return to the Premier League, ending a 22-year absence from the top flight. Their fans are eager to see how they fare against the elite teams of English football.

Southampton: The Saints are back in the Premier League after just one season in the Championship. Known for their strong youth academy, they will aim to secure a stable position in the league.

Season Expectations

As the new season approaches, all eyes will be on these fixtures to see how the teams perform.

The Premier League continues to be the pinnacle of football excitement, with every match bringing the possibility of surprise and drama.

Fans can expect a season full of intense battles, stunning goals, and unforgettable moments.

Stay tuned for more updates and in-depth analysis as we count down to the kickoff of the 2024/2025 Premier League season!

Here are the opening day fixtures:

2024/25 Matchweek 1 fixtures

Friday 16 August 2024

20:00 Man Utd v Fulham

Saturday 17 August 2024

12:30 Ipswich Town v Liverpool

Arsenal v Wolves

Everton v Brighton

Newcastle United v Southampton

Nottingham Forest v AFC Bournemouth

17:30 West Ham v Aston Villa

Sunday 18 August 2024

14:00 Brentford v Crystal Palace

16:30 Chelsea v Man City

Monday 19 August 2024

20:00 Leicester City v Spurs

Source Punch Ng

Posted June 18, 2024

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