The Premier League had already confirmed the televised games for the opening weekend of the season, but now a number of August and September matches have new kick-off times
Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou’s first North London derby is one of the games chosen for live TV in August and September.
The former Celtic boss will now take his new side to the Emirates Stadium on September 24, with the match confirmed as a Sunday 2pm kick-off on Sky Sports. Spurs’ trip to Brentford on the opening weekend had already been picked up by Sky Sports, while their meeting with Liverpol, Man Utd and Bournemouth also have new times.
Spurs take on Bournemouth in one of the TNT Sports picks, which also include Burnley v Man Utd and Wolves v Brighton. TNT Sports will also show the game between title holders Manchester City and last season’s fourth-place finishers Newcastle United, which has been moved to a Saturday 8pm kick-off.
The TV games for the opening weekend had already been selected. These include Mauricio Pochettino’s first game as Chelsea manager, with the Blues facing Liverpool.