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The 2021/22 Premier League kicks off on Friday with a full round of Week 1 fixtures over the weekend. Photo: Brighton and Hove Albion

English Premier League: ALL Week 1’s results and match reports

The 2021/22 Premier League kicked off on Friday with a full round of Week 1 fixtures over the weekend.

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The 2021/22 Premier League kicks off on Friday with a full round of Week 1 fixtures over the weekend. Photo: Brighton and Hove Albion

The 2021/22 Premier League kicked off on Friday with a full round of Week 1 fixtures over the weekend.

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Manchester City are the overwhelming favourites to defend their title but will have at least three pretenders to their throne in Manchester United, Chelsea and Liverpool.

And for the rest?

They’ll be chasing Champions League spots and looking to avoid relegation.

Below, Premier League Week 1’s fixtures, results and match reports.

FRIDAY, 13 AUGUST

Brentford 2-0 Arsenal – MATCH REPORT

SATURDAY, 14 AUGUST

Manchester United 5-1 Leeds – MATCH REPORT

Burnley 1-2 Brighton – MATCH REPORT

Chelsea 3-0 Crystal Palace – MATCH REPORT

Everton 3-1 Southampton – MATCH REPORT

Leicester 1-0 Wolves – MATCH REPORT

Watford 3-2 Aston Villa – MATCH REPORT

Norwich 0-3 Liverpool – MATCH REPORT

SUNDAY, 15 AUGUST

Newcastle 2-4 West Ham – MATCH REPORT

Tottenham 1-0 Manchester City – MATCH REPORT