Chelsea fixtures 2014-15 Premier League: Blues given easy start against newly-promoted Burnley and Leicester

Our comprehensive guide to all of the 2014/15 fixtures, plus a detailed look at some of the most important games of the season for your club

Thursday 19 June 2014 06:36 EDT

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Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho has previously suggested that 2014/15 will be their year to win the title. The Blues have already signed Cesc Fabregas, with Diego Costa possibly on his way, and this kind of investment will ensures the Londoners will be right up there as title contenders.

Here are some of the highlights from Chelsea's fixture list to look out for:

First game

Chelsea will face Burnley at Turf Moor on the 16 August.

Last Game

Chelsea will play against Sunderland at the Stamford Bridge on the 24 May.

Games against biggest rivals

Arsenal: 4 October (H), 25 April (A).

Manchester United: 25 October (A), 18 April (H).

Manchester City: 20 September (A), 31 January (H).

Liverpool: 8 November (A), 9 May (H).

Over the festive period

Chelsea will play over the festive period West Ham on Boxing Day, Southampton on 28 December and Tottenham on New Year's Day.