Hull City to face Manchester United in Premier League opener
Exciting fixtures await Hull City in their return to the top flight
Hull City's fixtures for their return to the Premier League in the 2026/27 season have been announced, bringing much anticipation for fans as the Tigers prepare to compete against English football's elite once more.
Sergej Jakirović’s squad will kick off the season with a home match against Manchester United at the MKM Stadium on Saturday, 22nd August.
The opening month's fixtures continue with City travelling to Coventry Building Society Arena to face Coventry City on Saturday, 29th August.
As the season progresses, Hull will encounter reigning champions Arsenal twice, first at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday, 7th November and then at home on Saturday, 16th January.
For Hull City supporters, the upcoming campaign features both home and away fixtures against clubs such as Manchester City, Chelsea, Liverpool, and Tottenham Hotspur.
Highlighting the calendar are first visits to three Premier League venues. Hull City will play at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday, 24th April, Everton's new Hill Dickinson Stadium on Saturday, 8th May, and Brentford's Gtech Community Stadium on Sunday, 23rd May.
The festive period offers action-packed fixtures, beginning with Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday, 19th December, followed by a Boxing Day clash against Liverpool at the MKM Stadium.
An eagerly awaited Yorkshire derby against Leeds United also features, with the Whites visiting Hull on Wednesday, 30th December, before the reverse fixture at Elland Road on Wednesday, 3rd March.
After battling through 38 matches, Hull City will conclude their Premier League return against Newcastle United at the MKM Stadium on Sunday, 30th May.