Mourinho-Guardiola face off for 1st time in EPL on September 10

With a solitary win and two draws from their last nine attempts, the Baggies may feel they are due a bit of luck.

The first match of the season on August 13, Liverpool and Arsenal will play.

Mourinho’s first reunion with Chelsea will be at Stamford Bridge on 22 October, while former Southampton boss Koeman must wait until 26 November before his return to the south coast.

The fixtures have dealt Tottenham the hardest run-in on paper, with consecutive clashes against Leicester, Arsenal, West Ham and Manchester United before a trip to Hull on the final day.

Sunderland’s 2016-17 Premier League season will get underway on Saturday 13 August against Manchester City.

Guardiola and Mourinho will renew their rivalry in the highly anticipated first Manchester derby at Old Trafford on September 10.

Pep Guardiola and Jose Mourinho will hope to transform Manchester City and Manchester United’s fortunes, while Arsenal, Tottenham, Chelsea and Liverpool are also among Sky Bet’s leading contenders for the title.

Speaking of Crystal Palace, they provide Swansea City with their first match of 2017.

Antonio Conte will begin his managerial career at Chelsea with a feisty London derby against West Ham United at Stamford Bridge, while Slaven Bilic’s menbegin a new era at the Olympic Stadium on August 20 against Bournemouth.

Finally, the 2016/17 season concludes with a home fixture against West Bromwich Albion – it always feels better when the last game of the season is at home.

If Burnley agree, and there’s no reason they wouldn’t, four of our first five Premier League matches will be away from home – and the only Anfield tie will be hosting the champions Leicester City.

The schedule for the Black Cats next campaign in the Premier League have now been released.

Chelsea are 5/1 shots with last season’s runners-up Arsenal at 6/1. The club’s qualifying round matches will occur before games against Stoke (A) and West Ham (H).

Everton, who appointed Ronald Koeman as manager this week, welcome Tottenham to Goodison Park.