Champions Liverpool hosts red-hot Arsenal at Anfield in EPL week 3 fixtures

Dismas Otuke
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Reigning English Premier League champions Liverpool will host last season’s 1st runners-up Arsenal in the climax of matchday3 on Sunday 31st August at Anfield in an epic clash as both teams aim to continue with their top form.

Liverpool and Arsenal are already enjoying 100% winning records after their opening two matches, and the duel comes too early in the season.

This showdown has historically delivered fireworks, with both teams pushing for top honours and playing an expansive brand of football.

Whether you are backing the Reds’ formidable home form or the Gunners’ evolving resilience on the road, this encounter is likely to have major implications for the title race.

With both clubs consistently in the hunt for silverware, expect intensity, drama, and moments of brilliance in a fixture that rarely disappoints.

The Premier League weekend kicks off on Friday night as Aston Villa host Crystal Palace under the lights, setting the stage for a packed few days of top-flight football.

Saturday opens with a London derby at Stamford Bridge, where Chelsea welcome Fulham in a clash that always carries local pride.

Meanwhile, Manchester United will look to assert their home dominance as they face Burnley, while Manchester City hit the road on Sunday to take on Brighton in what promises to be a high-tempo contest.

Elsewhere on Saturday, Tottenham Hotspur will be aiming to maintain early momentum against a tricky Bournemouth side, while Wolverhampton Wanderers take on Everton in a battle that could prove vital in the bottom half of the table.

Sunderland face Brentford in an intriguing clash from the Championship, and Newcastle visit Leeds later that evening.

Sunday also features Nottingham Forest vs West Ham in a game with European aspirations potentially on the line.

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