Bolton will hope to ruin Steve Bruce's Premier League debut as Sunderland boss when they host the Black Cats on the first day of the new season.

Gary Megson's troops also face Arsenal and Liverpool in a difficult August, while October serves up Tottenham, defending champions Manchester United, Everton and Chelsea.

August
15 Sunderland (H)
18 Arsenal (A)
22 Hull (A)
29 Liverpool (H)
September
12 Portsmouth (A)
19 Stoke (H)
26 Birmingham (A)
October
3 Tottenham (H)
17 Man Utd (A)
24 Everton (H)
31 Chelsea (H)
November
7 Aston Villa (A)
21 Blackburn (H)
28 Fulham (A)
December
5 Wolverhampton (A)
12 Man City (H)
15 West Ham (H)
19 Wigan (A)
26 Burnley (A)
28 Hull (H)
January
9 Sunderland (A)
16 Arsenal (H)
26 Burnley (H)
30 Liverpool (A)
February
6 Fulham (H)
10 Man City (A)
20 Blackburn (A)
27 Wolverhampton (H)
March
6 West Ham (A)
13 Wigan (H)
20 Everton (A)
27 Man Utd (H)
April
3 Aston Villa (H)
10 Chelsea (A)
17 Stoke (A)
24 Portsmouth (H)
May
1 Tottenham (A)
9 Birmingham (H)