Liverpool fixtures: Iraola's Reds reign starts at Newcastle live on Sky

Liverpool start 2026/27 Premier League season against Newcastle at St James' Park, live on Sky Sports; Andoni Iraola makes a first return to ex-club Bournemouth on Sep 19; Reds host Man City and Arsenal at beginning and end of October, before ending with a reunion with the Cherries

>Andoni Iraola's first game as Liverpool head coach will be a trip to St James' Park to face Newcastle United on the opening Super Sunday of the new season, live on Sky Sports.

>The game will take place on Sunday August 23 with a 4.30pm kick-off.

>Dates with Nottingham Forest and Ipswich complete Liverpool's opening three games of the season.

>Iraola makes a first return to former club Bournemouth on Saturday September 19, before hosting both Man City and champions Arsenal at the beginning and end of October.

>November sees the Reds entertain rivals Man Utd and then travel to Everton for the first Merseyside derby of the campaign in back-to-back fixtures, with a night game at Aston Villa to close out the year.

>Liverpool face a trio of tough-looking matches at the end of January and beginning of February 2027, with away games at Man Utd and Arsenal sandwiched in between the visit of Merseyside rivals Everton.

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>And Iraola's side end the campaign with Chelsea coming to Anfield on Saturday May 1, before a trip to the Etihad the following week, while his final game of the season sees a reunion with the Cherries.

>23: Newcastle (a) - 4.30pm, live on Sky Sports

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>Sky Sports will show a minimum of 215 live Premier League matches in 2026/27.

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