Chelsea begin title defence vs. Burnley; first visitors to Tottenham at Wembley

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United are now the only club who still retain interest in signing the Spain worldwide and, as the move edges closer towards completion, Lopez revealed that a switch to the Premier League heavyweights is an "interesting" one for Morata to make. We also face Chelsea on New Year's Day, so that should really help your recovery from hangover. This won't be an easy game, much the opposite, and one victory at St James' Park would be a great start for the season.

The 10 crunch games in the Premier League title race for the 2017-18 season will begin in earnest on New Year's Day, after the full fixtures were released on Wednesday, per BBC Sport.

It will be West Ham's final friendly clash before their opening Premier League fixture at Manchester United the following weekend.

Newcastle face Liverpool at St James' Park on September 30 before travelling to Anfield on March 3, with Benitez excited by the reunion. Manchester City travel to Newcastle.

Such a concentrated patch of hard games of course means that there will be easier patches too, but we saw a year ago what a knock to a side's confidence a poor start can cause.

Brighton entertain Manchester City while Huddersfield, the other Premier League newcomers open at Crystal Palace.

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Other teams to watch will be Tottenham, who will play their season's home games at Wembley, Everton, who are set to lose their best player Lukaku, and the two Manchester clubs who have already made significant moves in the transfer market.

Manchester City travels to newly promoted Brighton and Hove Albion on the opening weekend, while Manchester United plays West Ham United at Old Trafford.

This season's Merseyside derbies fall on the same weekends as Manchester's, with Everton making the short trip across Stanley Park to face Liverpool in December.

Tottenham will play their home games this season at Wembley while their new stadium is being built and their first visitors on the second weekend of the season will be champions Chelsea.

The first north London derby of the season is at Emirates Stadium in November before the return fixture in February.

Chelsea begin the defence of their title with a home fixture at Stamford Bridge on the weekend of August 12/13 against Burnley, who had a awful time away from home last season.

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