Manchester United new manager Erik Ten Hag has been handed a thought start to his reign at the club with two early fixtures against sides from the traditional top four.
United will face last season’s runners-up, Liverpool and Arsenal in the opening six fixtures.
Liverpool travel to Old Trafford in Matchweek 3, for what will be a highly anticipated contest, before United host Arsenal in another mouthwatering match-up three Matchweeks later.
Man United’s opening six fixtures;
- vs Brighton (H)
- vs Brentford (A)
- vs Liverpool (H)
- vs Southampton (A)
- vs Leicester (A)
- vs Arsenal (H)
Man United against traditional rivals;
- 20 Aug 2022 – Liverpool (H)
- 17 Sep 2022 – Leeds (H)
- 1 Oct 2022 – Manchester City (A)
- 14 Jan 2023 – Manchester City (H)
- 11 Feb 2023 – Leeds United (A)
- 4 Mar 2023 – Liverpool (A)
Opening weekend fixtures
Friday 5 August
Saturday 6 August
- Fulham v Liverpool
- AFC Bournemouth v Aston Villa
- Leeds v Wolves
- Leicester v Brentford
- Newcastle v Nottingham Forest
- Spurs v Southampton
- Everton v Chelsea
Sunday 7 August
- Man Utd v Brighton
- West Ham v Man City
