Barcelona look to avoid an upset in the season opener as the Blaugranes' are riddled with injuries to first-team players ahead of the match against Real Betis.
Real Madrid welcome Real Sociedad after advancing to the Copa Del Rey final, but their shocking loss against Osasuna will be fresh in their minds.
Arsenal look to continue their fine away form at St.James Park, and also avenge their home defeat to the same side. TheHardTackle previews the upcoming encounter.
Newcastle v Chelsea: Beleaguered Blues Go Magpie Hunting
Carlo Ancelotti is in the fight of his career, as he looks to salvage some pride after a shambolic month for the Blues.