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Premier League pre-season friendlies 2026/27: Fixtures, results, UK kick-off times, summer tour schedule and training camps

English top-flight clubs have announced their pre-season fixtures ahead of the new season; the Premier League 2026/27 season starts on August 21; watch at least 215 live Premier League games on Sky Sports in 2026/27

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Premier League clubs are getting ready for the 2026/27 with their pre-season fixtures and tours.

Here's where all 20 teams will travel to on their pre-season tours and who they will face ahead of the return of the English top flight.

Premier League pre-season friendlies

Arsenal

August 5: Arsenal vs Real Betis, Dublin, 7.30pm (BST)
August 16: Community Shield - Arsenal vs Man City, Cardiff, 3pm (BST)

Aston Villa

July 21: Walsall vs Aston Villa, 7.30pm (BST)
July 25: Aston Villa vs Real Sociedad, Walsall, 3pm (BST)
August 7: Aston Villa vs Bayern Munich, Hong Kong
August 15: Borussia Monchengladbach vs Aston Villa, 2.30pm (BST)

Bournemouth

No fixtures announced

Brentford

August 8: Stade Rennais vs Brentford, 5pm (BST)
August 15: Brentford vs Eintracht Frankfurt

Brighton

No fixtures announced

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Chelsea

July 28: Chelsea vs Western Sydney Wanderers, Sydney, 10.45am (BST)
August 1: Chelsea vs Tottenham, Sydney, 10.45am (BST)
August 5: Chelsea vs Juventus, Hong Kong, 12.30pm (BST)
August 8: Chelsea vs AC Milan, Jakarta, 1pm (BST)
August 11: Chelsea vs Johor Darul Ta'zim, Johor, 1pm (BST)

Coventry

July 18: Northampton vs Coventry, 2pm (BST)

Crystal Palace

No fixtures announced

Everton

July 18: Dundee v Everton, 2pm (BST)
July 25: Bolton vs Everton, 3pm (BST)
July 28: Stoke vs Everton, 7.45pm (BST)
August 8: Stuttgart vs Everton, 4pm (BST)
August 12: Everton vs Newcastle, Edinburgh 5.15pm (BST)

Fulham

No fixtures announced

Hull City

No fixtures announced

Ipswich

July 29: Ipswich v Osasuna, Colchester, 7.45pm (BST)
August 1: Oxford vs Ipswich, 12pm (BST)
August 1: Wycombe vs Ipswich, 4pm (BST)
August 4: Ipswich vs Le Havre, 7.45pm (BST)
August 8: Ipswich vs Rayo Vallecano, 3pm (BST)

Leeds

July 25: Leeds vs Wrexham, Tampa, 12.30am (BST)
July 30: Leeds vs Sunderland, New Jersey, 12.30am (BST)
August 2: Leeds vs Liverpool, Chicago, 9pm (BST)
August 12: Leeds vs Man Utd, Dublin, 7.30pm (BST)

Liverpool

July 25: Liverpool vs Sunderland, Nashville, 11pm (BST)
July 29: Liverpool vs Wrexham, New York, 12.30am (BST)
August 2: Liverpool vs Leeds, Chicago, 9pm (BST)
August 9: Liverpool vs Monaco, 2.30pm (BST)
August 16: Liverpool vs Como 1907, 6pm (BST)

Manchester City

August 1: Man City vs Inter, Hong Kong, 12.30pm (BST)
August 16: Community Shield - Arsenal vs Man City, Cardiff, 3pm (BST)

Manchester United

July 18: Man Utd vs Wrexham, Helsinki, 5pm (BST)
July 24: Man Utd vs Rosenborg, Trondheim, 5pm (BST)
August 1: Man Utd vs Atletico Madrid, Stockholm, 2pm (BST)
August 8: Man Utd vs PSG, Gothenburg, 4pm (BST)
August 12: Man Utd vs Leeds, Dublin, 7.30pm (BST)
August 15: Man Utd vs AC Milan, Wroclaw

Newcastle United

August 12: Everton vs Newcastle, Edinburgh 5.15pm (BST)

Nottingham Forest

No fixtures announced

Sunderland

July 18: York City vs Sunderland, 3pm (BST)
July 25: Sunderland vs Liverpool, Nashville, 11pm (BST)
July 30: Sunderland vs Leeds, New Jersey, 12.30am (BST)
August 2: Sunderland vs Wrexham, Philadelphia, 6pm (BST)
August 8: RC Lens vs Sunderland (behind closed doors), 11am (BST)
August 8: RC Lens vs Sunderland, 4pm (BST)
August 15: Sunderland vs Stade Rennais, 3pm (BST)

Tottenham

July 22: Tottenham vs MK Dons (behind closed doors)
July 26: Tottenham vs Auckland FC, Auckland, 4.30am (BST)
July 29: Tottenham vs Sydney FC, Sydney, 10.45am (BST)
August 1: Tottenham vs Chelsea, Sydney, 10.45am (BST)

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Sky Sports is the home of domestic club football in the UK & Ireland and will broadcast over 1,500 live matches across the Premier League, WSL, EFL and Scottish Premiership next season.

Sky Sports will show a minimum of 215 live Premier League matches in 2026/27.

Sky Sports has first pick of matches each week and will continue to show multiple games at 2pm on Sunday on a number of weekends.

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The key dates of the 2026-27 season

August 21: Premier League campaign starts

August 27: Champions League league phase draw

September 8-10: Champions League league phase starts

January 9: FA Cup third round

January 27: Champions League league phase ends

February 16: Champions League knockout phase begins

March 21: Carabao Cup final

May 22: FA Cup final

May 30: Premier League season ends

June 5: Champions League final, Wanda Metropolitano Stadium, Madrid

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