The season might have just finished but pre-season is not too far away, with Premier League clubs travelling far and wide to prepare for the 2025/26 campaign.Here’s what English sides have planned��...
The season might have just finished but pre-season is not too far away, with Premier League clubs travelling far and wide to prepare for the 2025/26 campaign.
Here’s what English sides have planned… (this article will be updated as more is announced).
Liverpool
July 13: Preston North End – Deepdale
July 26: AC Milan – Kai Tak Stadium, Hong Kong
July 30: Yokohama F. Marinos – Nissan Stadium, Yokohama
August 4: Athletic Club – Anfield
August 10: Crystal Palace (FA Community Shield) – Wembley
Arsenal
July 23: AC Milan – Singapore National Stadium
July 27: Newcastle – Singapore National Stadium
July 31: Spurs – Kai Tak Stadium, Hong Kong
August 5: Villarreal – Emirates Stadium
August 9: Athletic Club – Emirates Stadium
Manchester City
City will have a slightly different pre-season schedule compared to some of their rivals due to their participation in the Club World Cup in the USA. They were eliminated in the round of 16 stage and are yet to announce their pre-season schedule.
Chelsea
The Blues are the only other English team taking part in the Club World Cup this summer. They have two pre-season friendlies scheduled for before the season starts too.
August 8: Bayer Leverkusen (H)August 10: AC Milan (H)
Newcastle
July 19: Celtic – Celtic Park
July 27: Arsenal – Singapore National Stadium
July 30: K-League Select XI – Suwon World Cup Stadium, South Korea
August 30: Tottenham Hotspur – Seoul World Cup Stadium, South Korea
August 9: Atletico Madrid – St James’ Park
Aston Villa
July 16: Walsall – The Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall
July 19: Hansa Rostock – Ostseestadion, Rostock
July 26: Eintracht Frankfurt – Lynn Family Stadium
July 30: St. Louis City SC – Energizer Park, St Louis
August 2: Nashville SC – Geodis Park, Nashville
August 6: AS Roma – Villa Park
Nottingham Forest
July 12: Chesterfield – Technique Stadium
August 2: Birmingham City – St Andrew’s (Francis Memorial Match)
August 5: ACF Fiorentina – City Ground
August 9: Al Qadsiah – City Ground
Brighton
August 2: Southampton, St Mary’s Stadium
August 9: Wolfsburg, American Express Stadium
Bournemouth
The Cherries will take part in the Premier League summer series in the USA.
15 July: v Hibernian – Behind closed doors
19 July: v Bristol City – Behind closed doors
July 26: Everton – MetLife Stadium, New Jersey
July 31: Man Utd – Soldier Field, Chicago
August 3: West Ham – Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
August 9: Real Sociedad – Vitality Stadium
Brentford
August 2: Queens Park Rangers – Loftus Road
August 8 – Borussia Monchengladbach – Gtech Community Stadium
Fulham
Fulham will travel to the Algarve in Portugal this summer. Exact details of the games in Portugal are yet to be confirmed but they are likely to play twice.
They will also host Eintracht Frankfurt at Craven Cottage on Saturday 9 August.
Crystal Palace
12 July: Millwall – behind closed doors
25 July: Crawley Town – Broadfield Stadium
29 July: Mainz – Austria
August 1 – Augsburg – Austria
August 10: Liverpool – Wembley, Community Shield
Everton
David Moyes’ side are another who will take part in the Premier League Summer Series in the USA.
July 15: Accrington Stanley – Wham Stadium
July 19: Blackburn Rovers – Ewood Park
July 26: Bournemouth – MetLife Stadium, New Jersey
July 30: West Ham – Soldier Field, Chicago
August 3: Man Utd – Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
August 9: AS Roma – Hill Dickinson Stadium
West Ham
The Hammers are also participating in the Premier League Summer Series.
July 19: Grasshopper – GC/Campus
July 27: Man Utd – MetLife Stadium, New Jersey
July 30: Everton – Soldier Field, Chicago
August 3: Bournemouth – Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
August 9: Lille – London Stadium
Man Utd
Also taking part in the Premier League Summer Series but before that will take on newly promoted Leeds.
July 19: Leeds – Strawberry Arena, Stockholm
July 26: West Ham – MetLife Stadium, New Jersey
July 30: Bournemouth – Soldier Field, Chicago
August 3: Everton – Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
August 9: Fiorentina – Old Trafford
Wolves
July 26: Stoke City – Bet365 Stadium
July 30: RC Lens – Walsall
August 3: Girona – Estadi Montilivi
August 9: Celta Vigo – Balaidos Stadium
Tottenham
July 19: Reading – Select Car Leasing Stadium
July 26: Luton Town – Kenilworth Road
July 31: Arsenal – Kai Tak Stadium, Hong Kong
August 7: Bayern Munich – Allianz Arena
August 3: Newcastle – Korea
August 13: Paris Saint-Germain, Stadio Friuli, Udinese (UEFA Super Cup)
Leeds
July 19: Leeds – Strawberry Arena, Stockholm
August 2: Villarreal – Elland Road
August 9: AC Milan – Aviva Stadium, Dublin
Burnley
July 26: Huddersfield Town – Accu Stadium
July 26: v Shrewsbury Town – Crowd Meadow
August 2: v Stoke City – bet365 Stadium
August 9: v Lazio – Turf Moor
Sunderland
July 12: Gateshead, Gateshead International Stadium
July 12: South Shields, 1ST Cloud Arena
July 19: Sevilla, Estádio Algarve
July 21: Sporting, Estádio Algarve
July 26: Heart of Midlothian, Tynecastle Park
July 29: Hull City, MKM Stadium
August 2: Real Betis, Stadium of Light
August 9: Augsburg, WWK Arena
August 10: Rayo Vallecano, Stadium of Light
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