Premier League 2025–26 Preseason: Full List of Fixtures, Results As Giants Clash

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Premier League 2025–26 Preseason: Full List of Fixtures. Results As Giants Clash. Premier League giants collide in preseason ahead of the 2025–26 campaign.

Preseason schedules of all 20 Premier League teams ahead of the 2025–26. Campaign are starting to come together, although there are still a few slots to be filled.

Premier League 2025–26

The revamped Club World Cup means Chelsea and Manchester City are poised to enjoy reduced preseason workloads. But there otherwise isn’t anything particularly unusual about the rest of the division’s summer plans.

Some will remain at home. While others, primarily for commercial purposes, will venture overseas for camps and tours ahead of the start of the new season on August 16.

Here are the confirmed 2025 preseason plans of every Premier League team.


Arsenal

Arsenal’s quest to finally get over the hump off the back of three consecutive second-place Premier League finishes begins in Singapore. As they take on Massimiliano Allegri’s Milan.

They’ll remain in Singapore for their second preseason outing against domestic rivals Newcastle United. Whom they faced four times last season. Before taking on Tottenham Hotspur in the first-ever overseas North London Derby. Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park is playing host on 3 August.

The Gunners have also confirmed two home friendlies before the start of the new Premier League season. With Athletic Club travelling to north London for the สมัคร ufabet กับเรา รับโบนัสทันที Emirates Cup. Villarreal are also visiting the Emirates in early August.

DateFixtureLocation
23 JulyArsenal vs. MilanSingapore National Stadium, Singapore
27 JulyArsenal vs. NewcastleSingapore National Stadium, Singapore
31 JulyArsenal vs. TottenhamKai Tak Sports Park, Hong Kong
6 AugustArsenal vs. VillarrealEmirates Stadium, London
9 AugustArsenal vs. Athletic ClubEmirates Stadium, London

Aston Villa

DateFixtureLocation
16 JulyWalsall vs. Aston VillaBescot Stadium, Walsall
19 JulyHansa vs. Aston VillaOstseestadion, Rostock
26/27 JulyEintracht Frankfurt vs. Aston VillaLynn Family Stadium, Louisvilla
30/31 JulySt. Louis City SC vs. Aston VillaEnergizer Park, St. Louis
2/3 AugustNashville SC vs. Aston VillaGeodis Park, Nashville
6 AugustAston Villa vs. RomaBescot Stadium, Walsall

Bournemouth

DateFixtureLocation
15 JulyBournemouth vs. Hibernian*Behind closed doors*
19 JulyBournemouth vs. Bristol City*Behind closed doors*
26 JulyEverton vs. BournemouthMetLife Stadium, East Rutherford
30/31 JulyMan Utd vs. BournemouthSoldier Field, Chicago
3 AugustBournemouth vs. West HamMercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
9 AugustBournemouth vs. Real Sociedad B*Behind Closed Doors*
9 AugustBournemouth vs. Real SociedadVitality Stadium, Bournemouth

Brentford

DateFixtureLocation
2 AugustQPR vs. BrentfordLoftus Road, London
8 AugustBrentford vs. Borussia MönchengladbachGtech Community Stadium, Brentford

Brighton & Hove Albion

DateFixtureLocation
2 AugustSouthampton vs. BrightonSt. Mary’s Stadium, Southampton
9 AugustBrighton vs. WolfsburgAmex Stadium, Falmer

Burnley

DateFixtureLocation
26 JulyHuddersfield vs. BurnleyJohn Smith’s Stadium, Huddersfield
26 JulyShrewsbury vs. BurnleyNew Meadow, Shrewsbury
2 AugustStoke vs. BurnleyBet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent
9 AugustBurnley vs. LazioTurf Moor, Burnley

Chelsea

Chelsea’s 2024–25 campaign extended deep into the summer thanks to the Club World Cup. And it’s no surprise. That they’ve got just two fixtures scheduled before the start of 2025–26.

The Blues will face Bayer Leverkusen and Milan within eight days of their Premier League opener.

DateFixtureLocation
8 AugustChelsea vs. Bayer LeverkusenStamford Bridge, London
10 AugustChelsea vs. MilanStamford Bridge, London

Crystal Palace

DateFixtureLocation
12 JulyCrystal Palace vs. Millwall*Behind closed doors*
25 JulyCrawley vs. Crystal PalaceBroadfield Stadium, Crawley
29 JulyCrystal Palace vs. MainzHans-Ludwig-Stadion, Salzburg
1 AugustCrystal Palace vs. AugsburgHofmaninger Stadion, Bad Wimsbach-Neydharting
10 AugustCrystal Palace vs. LiverpoolWembley Stadium, London

Everton

DateFixtureLocation
15 JulyAccrington Stanley vs. EvertonCrown Ground, Accrington
19 JulyBlackburn vs. EvertonEwood Park, Blackburn
26 JulyEverton vs. BournemouthMetLife Stadium, East Rutherford
30 JulyWest Ham vs. EvertonSoldier Field, Chicago
3 AugustMan Utd vs. EvertonMercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
9 AugustEverton vs. RomaHill Dickinson Stadium, Liverpool

Fulham

DateFixtureLocation
9 AugustFulham vs. Eintracht FrankfurtCraven Cottage, London

Leeds United

DateFixtureLocation
19 JulyMan Utd vs. LeedsFriends Arena, Stockholm
2 AugustLeeds vs. VillarrealElland Road, Leeds
9 AugustLeeds vs. MilanAviva Stadium, Dublin

Liverpool

The champions are jetting off to the Far East this summer. But first Arne Slot takes his side to Deepdale for a local friendly against Preston North End.

In Asia, Liverpool, like Arsenal and Chelsea, take on Milan in Hong Kong before travelling further east to Japan for a clash against Yokohama F. Marinos.

There’s time for one friendly at Anfield against Athletic Club ahead of the unofficial season curtain-raiser: the 2025 Community Shield. The Reds face FA Cup winners Crystal Palace at Wembley on 10 August.

DateFixtureLocation
13 JulyPreston North End vs. LiverpoolDeepdale, Preston
26 JulyLiverpool vs. MilanKai Tak Sports Park, Hong Kong
30 JulyYokohama FM vs. LiverpoolNissan Stadium, Yokohama
4 AugustLiverpool vs. Athletic ClubAnfield, London
10 AugustCrystal Palace vs. LiverpoolWembley Stadium, London

Manchester City

Manchester City entered the Club World Cup without any post-tournament friendlies arranged. But their premature exit means Pep Guardiola may want to squeeze a couple more games in before the start of the new season.

The first friendly of City’s summer has been confirmed for August 9. As they take on City Football Group member Palermo in Sicily. The fixture is being dress up a the ’Anglo Palermitan Trophy’.

DateFixtureLocation
9 AugustPalermo vs. Man CityStadio Renzo Barbera, Palermo

Manchester United

Manchester United are one of four teams involved in the Premier League Summer Series. And they’ll face West Ham, Bournemouth and Everton in a week-long mini-tournament hosted by three American cities.

Ruben Amorim’s first preseason as United boss begins against the newly promoted Leeds United in Stockholm on 19 July before they fly out for the summer tournament.

Upon their return, the Red Devils take on Serie A side Fiorentina a week ahead of their first Premier League game of the new season against Arsenal.

DateFixtureLocation
19 JulyMan Utd. vs LeedsFriends Arena, Stockholm
26/27 JulyMan Utd vs. West HamMetLife Stadium, East Rutherford
30/31 JulyMan Utd vs. BournemouthSoldier Field, Chicago
3 AugustMan Utd vs. EvertonMercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
9 AugustMan Utd vs. FiorentinaOld Trafford, Manchester

Newcastle United

DateFixtureLocation
19 JulyCeltic vs. NewcastleCeltic Park, Glasgow
27 JulyArsenal vs. NewcastleKai Tak Sports Park, Hong Kong
30 JulyK-League XI vs. NewcastleSuwon World Cup Stadium, Suwon
3 AugustTottenham vs. NewcastleSeoul World Cup Stadium, Seoul
8 AugustNewcastle vs. EspanyolSt. James’ Park, Newcastle
9 AugustNewcastle vs. Atlético MadridSt. James’ Park, Newcastle

Nottingham Forest

DateFixtureLocation
12 JulyChesterfield vs. Nottingham ForestSMH Group Stadium, Chesterfield
2 AugustBirmingham vs. Nottingham ForestSt. Andrew’s, Birmingham
5 AugustNottingham Forest vs. FiorentinaCity Ground, Nottingham
9 AugustNottingham Forest vs. Al QadsiahCity Ground, Nottingham

Sunderland

DateFixtureLocation
12 JulyGateshead vs. SunderlandGateshead International Stadium, Gateshead
12 JulySouth Shields vs. Sunderland1st Cloud Arena, South Shields
19 JulySunderland vs. SevillaEstádio Algarve, Algarve
21 JulySporting CP vs. SunderlandEstádio Algarve, Algarve
26 JulyHearts vs. SunderlandTynecastle Stadium, Edinburgh
29 JulyHull vs. SunderlandMKM Stadium, Hull
2 AugustSunderland vs. Real BetisStadium of Light, Sunderland
9 AugustAugsburg vs. SunderlandWWK Arena, Augsburg
10 AugustSunderland vs. Rayo VallecanoStadium of Light, Sunderland

Tottenham Hotspur

Thomas Frank’s set for a busier preseason than usual after taking on the Tottenham job, with Spurs fulfilling their commercial needs by flying out to Asia.

Their summer starts with a clash against Reading and is followed by a friendly at Kenilworth Road against Luton Town, who are now in the third tier having suffered back-to-back relegations.

The difficulty ramps up on their tour as Frank gets his first taste of the North London Derby before his team take on Newcastle in the home capital of captain Son Heung-min. They then face Bayern Munich (again) at the Allianz Arena. Which should be decent preparation for their first-ever taste of the UEFA Super Cup.

Their tussle with Champions League winners Paris Saint-Germain arrives just days. Before their first fixture of the season at home to Burnley.

DateFixtureLocation
19 JulyReading vs. TottenhamSelect Car Leasing Stadium, Reading
26 JulyLuton Town vs. TottenhamKenilworth Road, Luton
31 JulyArsenal vs. TottenhamKai Tak Sports Park, Hong Kong
3 AugustTottenham vs. NewcastleSeoul World Cup Stadium, Seoul
7 AugustBayern Munich vs. TottenhamAllianz Arena, Munich
13 AugustPSG vs. TottenhamStadio Friuli, Udine

West Ham

DateFixtureLocation
19 JulyGrasshoppers vs. West HamTBC (Switzerland)
26/27 JulyMan Utd vs. West HamMetLife Stadium, East Rutherford
30 JulyWest Ham vs. EvertonSoldier Field, Chicago
3 AugustBournemouth vs. West HamMercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
9 AugustWest Ham vs. LilleLondon Stadium, London

Wolverhampton Wanderers

DateFixtureLocation
26 JulyStoke vs. WolvesBet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent
30 JulyWolves vs. LensBescot Stadium, Walsall
3 AugustGirona vs. WolvesMontilivi, Girona
9 AugustWolves vs. Celta VigoMolineux Stadium, Wolverhampton