Last season's top four sides Manchester United, Chelsea, Manchester City and Arsenal will feature live on Sky Sports and ESPN in the opening weekend of the 2011/12 season.The first televised fixture sees Newcastle United host Arsenal in a 5.30pm kick-off on Saturday, 13th August live on ESPN.On Sunday 14th August, Sky Sports will screen last season's runners-up Chelsea visiting Stoke City at 1.30pm, while Barclays Premier League champions Manchester United travel to West Bromwich Albion for a 4pm kick-off later that day.Newly-promoted Swansea City will have to wait until Monday 15th August to play their first-ever Premier League match at the Etihad Stadium but it will get maximum exposure to millions of viewers live on Sky Sports.The first Saturday lunch-time televised match comes on 20th August with the screening of the mouth-watering meeting between Arsenal and Liverpool at 12.45pm, live on Sky Sports.
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