Brighton face Manchester City on the opening day

Ashley Colbourn
Brighton celebrate 3

Brighton celebrate 3

Brighton and Hove Albion begin the season with a clash against Manchester City after the fixtures for the new campaign were released today.

Chris Hughton will lead the Seagulls into the first top flight campaign since 1983, and after the opening day they will face Leicester City and Watford.

Over the festive period they will come up against Chelsea (Boxing Day) and Bournemouth (New Years Day), before ending the campaign with games against Manchester United and Liverpool.