The game against Kevin Keegan's side taes place on the firt day of the 2008-09 season on Saturday, 16th August although television games for that weekend are yet to be announced!!!
Opening Day Fixtures:
Arsenal v West Bromwich Albion
Aston Villa v Manchester City
Bolton Wanderers v Stoke City
Chelsea v Portsmouth
Everton v Blackburn Rovers
Hull City v Fulham
Manchester United v Newcastle United
Middlesbrough v Tottenham Hotspur
Sunderland v Liverpool
West Ham United v Wigan Athletic
Opening Day Fixtures:
Arsenal v West Bromwich Albion
Aston Villa v Manchester City
Bolton Wanderers v Stoke City
Chelsea v Portsmouth
Everton v Blackburn Rovers
Hull City v Fulham
Manchester United v Newcastle United
Middlesbrough v Tottenham Hotspur
Sunderland v Liverpool
West Ham United v Wigan Athletic