Premier League Week 1 Fixtures: Opening EPL TV Schedule, Live Stream and Picks

The Premier League returns on Saturday as Leicester City defend their unlikely trophy success of 2015-16 against a host of famous teams, restructured and rebuilt with superstar coaches at their helm.

The Foxes took advantage of Manchester City and Manchester United’s fluctuations in form as reigning champions Chelsea crashed and burned.

City return with Pep Guardiola in charge of the Sky Blues, while United throw everything into their new campaign, led by Jose Mourinho and new purchases Paul Pogba and Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

Chelsea have refreshed by replacing the self-proclaimed Special One with Italian master Antonio Conte, with Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur adding to the mix of central protagonists.

Here is how you can watch the opening weekend of fixtures as the world’s most entertaining league kicks off in England:

Live streaming available via Sky Go, BT Sport Player and NBC Sports Live Extra.

Manchester City vs. Sunderland

The Premier League has witnessed a seismic shift over the summer as Guardiola decided to abandon Bayern Munich and take over at the Etihad Stadium.

The Spanish great is yet to test himself in English football after unprecedented success in his homeland and Germany, but the task at hand at City is not a simple one.

The Sky Blues are in dire need of rebuilding after last season’s league charge evaporated, as City scraped a Champions League berth due to United’s inadequacies in the final weeks.

As expected, Guardiola has spent the summer finding a collection of talented players who can power his mandate, but the signing of John Stones is unlikely to bear fruit in the …

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