City To Start Title Defence Against Aston Villa August 6 At The Etihad

Written By Omolagba Oluwayemi
Manchester City will start their Premier League title defence against Aston Villa on the 6th of August 2021, the team which they last played to win the league in the just concluded season.
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The Cityzens came from 2 goals down to beat Aston Villa on the final matchday of the season to win the 2021/22 Premier League title.
When the new season starts on the 6th of August, the same opponent will be at the Etihad to give Pep Guardiola’s side a run again for their money.
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Last season’s runner up Liverpool will try to navigate their way past Newcastle United while Chelsea will travel to Saint Marys to face Southampton.
Tottenham Hotspur will welcome London rival Brentford to the Tottenham Hotspur stadium as Arsenal visits Brighton. Wolves will host Manchester United while Leicester City welcome Leeds United to the King Power Stadium.
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Newly promoted teams to the Premier League will also kick-off start their journey on the 6th of August 2022.

Fulham will hope they can survive the storms of the league this time around starting with the very first game away to London rivals West Ham United.
Nottingham Forest having missed out of top flight football in a very long period will have its feel again when they host Crystal Palace while AFC Bournemouth will at the Godison Park play Everton.
All games will kick-off by 3pm on the 6th of August.
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