Barclays Premier League 2015/16 fixtures released

Barclays Premier League 2015/16 fixtures released

Saturday 8th of August 2015 will be the opening day of the Barclays Premier League 2015/16 season as league officials have confirmed. This year the season kicks off a bit earlier due to the UEFA Euro Chamionship which will kick off on 10 June 2016.

The 2014/15 champions Chelsea will face Swansea, Arsenal  will play West Ham,Manchester United will play Tottenham, while  Manchester City will travel to West Brom as Stoke City hosts Liverpool in the opening day fixtures.

According to Sky Sports, newly-promoted Bournemouth’s first top-flight fixture will see them host Aston Villa on the opening day, while its promotion counterpart Watford visit Everton.

 

The English season will get underway with the curtain raiser Community shield on 1st August 2015 with the match between Premier League champions Chelsea and FA Cup champions Arsenal at Wembley Stadium, London

Capital one Cup final will be on 28th February 2016 while the FA cup final should be on 15th May 2016. However a set of changes to the Barclays premier league calendar are expected especially after the UEFA champions league fixtures are announced.

 

 

 

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