2023/24 Premier League Week One: The Curtain Rises on a New Season

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The 2023-24 English Premier League season kicked off with a bang on Friday, August 11th, with Manchester City defeating newly-promoted Burnley 3 - 0 at Turf Moor. The defending champions were in control from the start and never looked back, with Erling Haaland scoring twice. City will be looking to make it three Premier League titles in a row this season.

On Saturday, August 12th, there were some big upsets, with Newcastle United thrashing Aston Villa 5 - 1 at St. James Park and Brighton & Hove Albion beating Luton 4 - 1 at the American Express Community Stadium. Newcastle's win was the 2023/24 Premier League week one which makes them table toppers. Newcastle will be hoping to build on this result and challenge for the title.

Elsewhere on Saturday, Arsenal got their season off to a winning start by beating Nottingham Forest 2 - 1 at Emirates Stadium. Everton and Sheffield United were both defeated one goal to nill at home by Fulham and Crystal Palace respectively. Bournemouth and West Ham drew 1 - 1 at the Vitality Stadium.

Sunday, August 13th, was a day of no win no loss. Chelsea and Liverpool drew 1-1 at Stanford Bridge in a highly contested match.

Manchester United won 1-0 against Wolverhampton Wanderers at Old Trafford on Monday, August 14th.

It was an exciting start to the season, with lot of goals and drama. It will be interesting to see how the table shadows up after the next round of fixtures come week two.

Who will win the Premier League in 2023/24?

It is too early to say for sure who will win the Premier League this season, but there are a few teams who will be the favorites.

Manchester City are the defending champions and will be looking to defend their title. They have a strong squad and will be confident of repeating their success and lifting the trophy for a consecutive third time.

Liverpool are another team who will be in contention. They have a world-class manager in Jurgen Klopp and a squad full of talented players.

Chelsea are also a team to watch. They have a new manager in Mauricio Pochettino with a young and talented squad and will be hoping to challenge for the title once again.

Arsenal, Manchester United, Tottenham Hotspur, and Newcastle United are all other teams who will be in the mix. They all have the potential to win the title, but will need to be consistent throughout the season.

It's going to be an exciting season of Premier League football, and it will be interesting to see who comes out on top.