Premier League fixtures: Liverpool to kick off new season at Anfield and Everton’s era in new stadium to begin

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The Premier League fixtures for 2025/26 set the stage for a fascinating campaign on Merseyside. Champions Liverpool begin their title defence at Anfield on Friday, 15 August against Bournemouth, while Everton start away to Leeds United on the first Monday Night Football of the season, looking for a stable season under David Moyes.

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00:00Now, the Premier League fixture list for the upcoming season has been announced,

00:05sparking excitement and anticipation among fans and clubs alike.

00:11As teams prepare for another thrilling campaign, we'll be breaking down the fixtures for the clubs in our region,

00:18highlighting key matches, potential challenges and important dates to watch out for.

00:23From early season clashes that could set the tone to crucial derbies and late season showdowns,

00:29there's plenty to look forward to.

00:32Whether your team is fighting for the title, aiming for European qualification or battling to avoid the drop,

00:39each fixture holds significance and we're looking ahead to the new Premier League season

00:44and exploring what lies ahead for the clubs that you support following the fixture announcement.

00:50The Premier League fixtures for 2025-26 set the stage for a fascinating campaign on Merseyside.

00:57Champions Liverpool begin their title defence at Anfield on the Friday 15th August against Bournemouth,

01:04while Everton start away to Leeds United on the first Monday night football of the season,

01:09looking for a stable start under David Moyes.

01:13The first Merseyside derby comes early, scheduled for late September at Anfield with an electric early season showdown,

01:20but the return fixture on the 18th of April is arguably more significant,

01:25marking Everton's debut at the newly completed Hill Dickinson Stadium.

01:30That derby will be historic and emotionally charged.

01:33The festive schedule adds to the drama.

01:36Liverpool host Wolves on the 27th of December and visit Leeds on the 30th,

01:41making for a demanding end to the calendar year.

01:44Everton face Burnley away on Boxing Day, followed by another away trip,

01:48as they'll head to Nottingham to see out 2025.

01:52Both sides face big tests on the final day.

01:56Liverpool host Brentford and will be hoping for another trophy lift,

02:00from the first whistle at Anfield to the opening of Everton's new home.

02:04This season promises defining moments on both sides of the River Mersey,

02:08especially with Everton's new era and Liverpool's Premier League title on the line.

02:14We'll see you next time.

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