Manchester City will begin their bid for a record fourth consecutive Premier League title away to Vincent Kompany’s Burnley.
The Treble winners visit Turf Moor to face their former captain’s newly-promoted side on the evening of August 11 to raise the curtain on the 2023-24 campaign.
The Premier League fixtures announcement has thrown up some intriguing Matchday 1 encounters.
Vincent Kompany’s promoted Burnley will host his former club and Treble winners Manchester City, while fellow new boys Luton visit Brighton and Chelsea welcome Liverpool.
Crystal Palace have agreed terms with Colombia midfielder Jefferson Lerma on a three-year deal.
The 28-year-old will join the Eagles on July 1 when his current Bournemouth contract ends.
Roy Hodgson’s future at Crystal Palace is up in the air but outgoing midfielder James McArthur believes the veteran manager breathed fresh life into the Eagles during his second stint at the club.
Hodgson returned to Selhurst Park two months ago on a deal until the end of this season, taking over at a side that were winless in 13 games and hovering three points above the Premier League drop zone.
Roy Hodgson has asked his Crystal Palace players to ensure he goes out on a high if Sunday’s Premier League finale against Nottingham Forest proves to be his last game in charge.
The 75-year-old has said he is assuming Sunday’s match will be his last, having signed a contract to the end of the season when he returned to his boyhood club following the sacking of Patrick Vieira in March.
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