Ten of the most memorable opening day games in Premier League history

The Premier League fixtures announcement has thrown up some intriguing encounters on the opening weekend.

Nottingham Forest will mark their return with a trip to Newcastle, promoted Fulham take on Liverpool and West ham host champions Manchester City.

Here, the PA news agency looks at 10 of the most memorable first-day Premier League fixtures from previous years.

1992: Sheffield United 2 Manchester United 1

It's Saturday 15th August 1992 - the day Brian Deane scored the first #PL goal...#PLMoments pic.twitter.com/QJGYVdSKDC

— Premier League (@premierleague) September 26, 2016

This game was not a classic like those below but it did feature the first Premier League goal. Brian Deane scored it, then won it for the hosts from the spot after Mark Hughes had levelled. Fortunes soon changed as Alex Ferguson’s side won the title and the Blades were relegated.

1994: Sheffield Wednesday 3 Tottenham 4

#OnThisDay 2️⃣7️⃣ years ago, the PL was introduced to Jurgen Klinsmann and '