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The Premier League returns with a blockbuster opener: Manchester United vs. Arsenal at Old Trafford. United, coming off their worst-ever Premier League finish (15th), face mounting pressure under Ruben Amorim, who begins his first full season after a rocky mid-season takeover.

Meanwhile, defending champions Liverpool host Bournemouth on Saturday, aiming to start strong. Bournemouth, fresh off a joint-best ninth-place finish, will look to rebound after a poor end to last season. Tune into the latest episode of Hit the Target, powered by Hollywoodbets, as the panel unpacks this weekend's fixtures!
15 Aug English South Africa Soccer · Sports

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