Liverpool U18s will kick-off the 2013-14 Academy season with a trip to Arsenal on Friday, August 16.

The first home clash is the mini-derby when Everton visit Kirkby on Saturday, August 24.

As well as the derby with the Blues the new-look format for the season sees the return of fixtures against local rivals Manchester United and Manchester City.

The Academy youngsters end the campaign with a trip to Aston Villa on Saturday, April 26.

See below for the full U18s fixture list. Please note that dates and times (BST/GMT) are subject to change.

August

Friday, Aug 16. Arsenal (A) 11am.

Saturday, Aug 24. Everton (H) 11am.

September

Saturday, Sep 14. Chelsea (A) 11am.

Saturday, Sep 21. Norwich City (H) 11am.

Saturday, Sep 28. West Ham United (A) 11am.

October

Wednesday, Oct 2. Fulham (H) 11am.

Saturday, Oct 19. Blackburn Rovers (H) 11am.

Saturday, Oct 26. Southampton (H) 11am.

Tuesday, Oct 29. Middlesbrough (A) 12.30pm.

November

Saturday, Nov 2. Reading (A) 11am.

Saturday, Nov 9. Stoke City (H) 11am.

Saturday, Nov 16. Sunderland (A) 12.30pm.

Saturday, Nov 23. Wolves (H) 11am.

Saturday, Nov 30. Newcastle (A) 11am.

December

Saturday, Dec 7. Manchester United (H) 11am.

Saturday, Dec 14. Mancheste City (A) 11am.

Saturday, Dec 21. Bolton (H) 11am.

January 2014

Saturday, Jan 4. Everton (A) 11am.

Saturday, Jan 11. Middlesbrough (H) 12.30pm.

Saturday, Jan 18. Blackburn (A) 11am.

February

Saturday, Feb 8. Stoke City (A) 11am.

Saturday, Feb 15. Sunderland (H) 12.30pm.

Saturday, Feb 22. Wolves (A) 11.30pm.

March

Saturday, Mar 1. Newcastle (H) 12.30pm.

Saturday, Mar 8. Manchester United (A) 11am.

Saturday, Mar 15. Bolton (A) 11am.

Saturday, Mar 22. Manchester City (H) 11am.

Saturday, Mar 29. Tottenham (H) 11am.

April

Saturday, Apr 5. Leicester City (A)

Saturday, Apr 12. West Brom (H) 11am.

Saturday, Apr 26. Aston Villa (A) 12 noon.

Click here for the U18s' 2013-14 fixtures.