With the Barclays Premier League set to begin another fiery campaign in just over a month, now is the time that all 20 clubs are trying to prepare and gain match fitness. Clubs such as Aston Villa will take a trip to the States whilst Manchester United with fly to Asia, no matter where teams are predicted by the media every single team will want to achieve more. This is a time where new players can find their feet and settle into a club, or where experienced players gain fitness.

Below are the pre-season friendlies that your club will be participating in before the opening weekend.

Arsenal

July 14: Southampton/Anderlecht (45-min matches,St Mary’s)

July 24: Malaysia XI (Kuala Lumpur)

July 27: Manchester City (Beijing)

July 29: Kitchee (Hong Kong)

Aug 5: Nigeria (Abukja)

Aug 12: Cologne (A)

Aston Villa

July 14: Burton Albion (A)

July 18: Philadelphia Union (A)

July 21: Chicago Fire (A)

July 24: Portland Timbers (A)

Aug 1: Peterborough (A)

Aug 4: Nottingham Forest (A)

Aug 11: Wolves (A)

Chelsea

July 18: Seattle Sounders (A)

July 22: Paris Saint-Germain (New York)

July 25: MLS All-Stars (A)

July 28: AC Milan (Miami)

Aug 4: Brighton (A)

Aug 12: Man City (Community Shield, Villa Park)

Everton

July 14: Morecambe (A)

July 18: Dundee United (A)

July 21: Motherwell (A)

July 26: Galatasaray (Jakarta)

July 29: Indonesia XI/Malaysia XI (Jakarta)

Aug 5: Blackpool (A)

Aug 8: AEK Athens (H)

Aug 11: Malaga (A)

Fulham

July 18: Lokomotiv Leipzig (A)

July 28: Wycombe (A)

Aug 11: Charlton (H)

Liverpool

July 21: Toronto (A)

July 25: Roma (Boston)

July 28: Tottenham (Baltimore)

Aug 5: Bray Wanderers (Liverpool XI, A)

Aug 7: Crusaders (Liverpool XI, A)

Aug 12: Bayer Leverkusen (H)

Manchester City

July 27: Arsenal (Beijing)

July 30: Malaysia XI (A)

Aug 12: Chelsea (Community Shield, Villa Park)

Manchester United

July 18: AmaZulu FC (A)

July 21: Ajax Cape Town (A)

July 25: Shanghai Shenhua (A) TBC

Aug 5: Valerenga (A)

Aug 8: Barcelona (Gothenburg)

Newcastle United

July 13: Chemnitzer (A)

July 16: Monaco (Landsberg am Lech)

July 27: Olympiakos (Faro)

July 28: Porto (Faro)

Aug 11: Cardiff (A)

Norwich City

July 21: Hertha Berlin (A)

July 24: Celtic (A)

July 28: Peterborough (A)

July 31: Ajax (H)

Aug 3: MK Dons (A)

Aug 7: Hull (A)

Aug 11: Borussia Monchengladbach (H)

QPR

July 18: Sabah XI (A)

July 20: Kelantan (A)

July 23: Persebaya Surabaya (A)

July 24: Aldershot (A)

 Reading

July 14: AFC Wimbledon (A)

July 21: Quarteirense (Vilamoura)

July 24: Sheffield Wednesday (Vilamoura)

July 27: Olhanense (Vilamoura)

Aug 4: Bournemouth (A)

Aug 7: Brighton (A)

Aug 11: Crystal Palace (H)

Southampton

July 14: Arsenal/Anderlecht (45-min matches, H)

July 18: Etoile Carouge (A)

July 21: Evian (A)

July 28: Ajax (H)

Aug 4: Wolves (H)

Aug 7: Bristol City (A)

Aug 11: Udinese (H)

Stoke City

July 18: Sion (A)

July 24: Columbus Crew (A)

July 28: Orlando City (A)

Aug 1: Sporting Kansas City (A)

Aug 6: Torquay (A)

Aug 7: Yeovil (A)

Sunderland

July 19: Seongnam (A)

July 22: Hamburg or Groningen (A)

July 27: Hartlepool (A)

Aug 8: Derby County (A)

Aug 11: Leicester City (A)

Swansea City

July 21: Port Talbot (A)

July 24: Colorado Rapids (A)

July 28: Ventura County Fusion (A)

July 31: San Jose Earthquakes (A)

Tottenham Hotspur

July 17: Stevenage (A)

July 24: LA Galaxy (A)

July 28: Liverpool (Baltimore)

July 31: NY Red Bulls (A)

Aug 4: Watford (Spurs XI, A)

Aug 9: Valencia (A)

Aug 10: Southend (Spurs XI, A)

West Brom

July 17: Worcester City (Albion XI, A)

July 19: Malmo FF (A)

July 24: Tamworth (Albion XI, A)

July 25: FC Copenhagen (A)

July 28: Barnsley (A)

July 31: Stockport County (Albion XI, A)

Aug 4: Sheffield Wednesday (A)

Aug 7: Walsall (A)

Aug 10: Nottingham Forest (A)

West Ham

July 7: Austria Vienna (A)

July 10: Boreham Wood (A)

July 14: Southend United (A)

July 17: Oxford United (A)

July 21: Colchester United (A)

July 25: FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt (A)

July 27: Dynamo Dresden (A)

July 29: FC Energie Cottbus (A)

Aug 4: Ipswich Town (A)

Aug 10: Braga (A)

Wigan

July 28: Southport (A)

July 31: Bury (A)

 

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