Eiii folks! The 2025/26 Premier League fixtures dey out! And e dey hot already! We dey look which teams go get easy start and which ones go struggle.
Fixtures release day be like the kickoff for the whole season. Fans dey excited to see derbies and potential title-deciding matches. Newly promoted teams dey circle the big clubs for away trips (even though TV go probably move the games!).
The season go start with Liverpool, the champions, hosting Bournemouth for Anfield on Friday, 15 August. Bournemouth dey hope say Salah no go bully dem for opening day. You know say Salah dey score plenty goals (9) and dey involve himself in goals (14) pass any player for Premier League opening weekends?
Only one team wey win Premier League title for the last 12 years lose der opening game. Na Manchester City for 2021/22, wey Tottenham beat 1-0.
Getting strong start dey very important, especially for teams wey dey bottom of the table. E fit make or break their season.
But listen to this! The biggest match for Matchday 1 na Manchester United vs. Arsenal on Sunday, 17 August! Chale! Man Utd be the first team for Premier League history wey dey start a season with home game for nine seasons straight!
Plus, na only the second time for English league history wey Manchester United dey host Arsenal for der first game of the season. The last time, dem beat Arsenal 4-1 for 1989/90.
Premier League Matchday 1 Fixtures:
- Liverpool vs Bournemouth
- Manchester United vs Arsenal
- (And other matches wey no dey too important like this one...lol)
So, Man U fans, how una dey feel about this start? E go be easy win, or Arsenal go bring wahala?