What Premier League clubs have planned for pre-season

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·3 Juni 2025

What Premier League clubs have planned for pre-season

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).

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Liverpool

The reigning champions will travel to Asia for their pre-season tour this summer. Arne Slot’s side will travel to Hong Kong, China and Japan.

They will start their tour by taking on AC Milan in Hong Kong on Saturday 26 July.

The Reds then face Japanese side Yokohama FM at the Nissan Stadium on Wednesday 30 July.

Their only other confirmed game is the Community Shield at Wembley against Crystal Palace in on Sunday 10 August.

July 26: AC Milan – Kai Tak Stadium, Hong KongJuly 30: Yokohama F. Marinos – Nissan Stadium, YokohamaAugust 10: Crystal Palace (FA Community Shield) – Wembley

Arsenal

The Gunners will also travel to Asia this summer, and will play games in both Hong Kong and Singapore.

They play AC Milan on 23 July at the Singapore National Stadium, before playing there again on 27 July when they take on fellow Premier League side Newcastle.

Mikel Arteta’s team then travel to Hong Kong where they will play north London rivals Tottenham on 31 July.

July 23: AC Milan – Singapore National StadiumJuly 27: Newcastle – Singapore National StadiumJuly 31: Spurs – Kai Tak Stadium, Hong Kong

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 will play Moroccan side Wydad AC on 18 June, United Arab Emirates club Al Ain on 22 June and then Juventus on 26 June to determine whether they will advance in the competition.

Chelsea

The Blues are the only other English team taking part in the Club World Cup this summer. They face LAFC in their first game on 16 June before playing Brazilian club Flamengo on 20 June. Their last currently scheduled game is against ES Tunis of Tunisia on 25 June, but could play more games in the competition.

Newcastle

Eddie Howe’s side are another who will make the trip to Asia in July, but before then are scheduled to take on Celtic at Celtic Park on 19 July. They then face Arsenal in Singapore on 27 July before playing Tottenham in South Korea, with a date for that clash yet to be confirmed.

July 19: Celtic – Celtic ParkJuly 27: Arsenal – Singapore National StadiumDate TBC: Tottenham Hotspur – Korea

Aston Villa

July 16: Walsall – The Poundland Bescot Stadium, WalsallJuly 19: Hansa Rostock – Ostseestadion, RostockJuly 30: St. Louis City SC – Energizer Park, St LouisAugust 2: Nashville SC – Geodis Park, Nashville

Nottingham Forest

Yet to be announced.

Brighton

August 2: Southampton, St Mary’s StadiumAugust 15: v Wolfsburg, American Express Stadium

Bournemouth

The Cherries will take part in the Premier League summer series in the USA.

July 26: Everton – MetLife Stadium, New JerseyJuly 30: Man Utd – Soldier Field, ChicagoAugust 3: West Ham – Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta

Brentford

Yet to be announced.

Fulham

Yet to be announced.

Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace have yet to announce any other pre-season games than the Community Shield with Liverpool on Sunday 10 August.

Everton

David Moyes’ side are another who will take part in the Premier League Summer Series in the USA.

July 26: Bournemouth – MetLife Stadium, New JerseyJuly 30: West Ham – Soldier Field, ChicagoAugust 3: Man Utd – Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta

West Ham

The Hammers are also participating in the Premier League Summer Series.

July 26: Man Utd – MetLife Stadium, New JerseyJuly 30: Everton – Soldier Field, ChicagoAugust 3: Bournemouth – Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta

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, StockholmJuly 26: West Ham – MetLife Stadium, New JerseyJuly 30: Bournemouth – Soldier Field, ChicagoAugust 3: Everton – Mercedes-Benz Stadium, AtlantaAugust 9: Fiorentina – Old Trafford

Wolves

Yet to be announced.

Tottenham

Spurs will once again travel to Asia and have also announced a game against Bayern Munich in Germany too. There’s also the UEFA Super Cup to play against PSG.

July 31: Arsenal – Kai Tak Stadium, Hong KongAugust 7: Bayern Munich – Allianz ArenaDate TBC: Newcastle – KoreaAugust 13: Paris Saint-Germain, Stadio Friuli, Udinese (UEFA Super Cup)