Premier League 2024/25 Pre-Season Friendlies: Fixtures, Results, and Latest Updates

Overview of Premier League Pre-Season Friendlies: 2024/25 Season

As Premier League clubs prepare for the highly anticipated 2024/25 season, they are engaging in pre-season friendlies worldwide. These matches allow teams to fine-tune their squads, experiment with tactics, and build team chemistry ahead of the competitive fixtures that lie ahead. Keep track of the latest friendlies, results, and pre-season updates to stay informed about your favorite clubs.

Importance of Pre-Season Friendlies

Pre-season friendlies play a crucial role in preparing teams for the season. They enable players to regain match fitness, new signings to integrate with teammates, and coaches to assess their strategies. These matches can also provide insights into a team's potential strengths and weaknesses as they journey through the pre-season.

Latest Pre-Season Results

Here are the results from the latest pre-season friendlies across various Premier League clubs:

Arsenal

• July 20: Arsenal 2-0 Leyton Orient
• July 25: Arsenal 1-1 Bournemouth
• July 28: Arsenal 2-1 Man Utd
• August 1: Arsenal 1-2 Liverpool
• August 7: Arsenal vs Bayer Leverkusen - Emirates Stadium, kick-off 6pm
• August 11: Arsenal vs Lyon - Emirates Stadium, kick-off 2pm

Aston Villa

• July 17: Aston Villa 3-0 Walsall
• July 20: Spartak Trnava 0-3 Aston Villa
• July 28: Columbus Crew 4-1 Aston Villa
• August 1: Aston Villa 0-2 RB Leipzig
• August 3: Aston Villa vs Club America - Soldier Field, Chicago, kick-off 10.30pm
• August 7: Aston Villa vs Athletic Bilbao - Bescot Stadium, kick-off 7.30pm
• August 10: Aston Villa vs Borussia Dortmund - Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund, kick-off 4pm

Bournemouth

• July 20: Wrexham 1-1 Bournemouth
• July 25: Arsenal 1-1 Bournemouth
• August 4: Bournemouth vs Rayo Vallecano - Vitality Stadium, 3pm kick-off
• August 10: Bournemouth vs Girona - Vitality Stadium, 7pm kick-off

Other Premier League Club Results

• Brentford: 5-2 vs AFC Wimbledon (July 20), 1-1 vs Benfica (July 25), 1-3 vs Estrela da Amadora (July 30).
• Brighton: 5-1 vs Kashima Antlers (July 24), 4-2 vs Tokyo Verdy (July 28).
• Chelsea: 2-2 vs Wrexham (July 25), 1-4 vs Celtic (July 27).
• Crystal Palace: 1-1 vs Charlton (July 19), 6-3 vs Crawley (July 27).
• Everton: 3-3 vs Sligo Rovers (July 19), 1-2 vs Salford City (July 27).
• Fulham: August 2: Benfica vs Fulham.
• Leicester: 2-1 vs Shrewsbury (July 23).
• Liverpool: 1-0 vs Real Betis (July 27), 2-1 vs Arsenal (August 1).
• Manchester City: 4-3 vs Celtic (July 24), 2-3 vs AC Milan (July 27).
• Manchester United: 0-1 vs Rosenborg (July 15).
• Newcastle: 2-0 vs Hull (July 27).
• Nottingham Forest: 3-0 vs Chesterfield (July 13).
• Tottenham: 5-1 vs Hearts (July 17), 2-0 vs QPR (July 20).
• Wolves: 3-1 vs West Ham (July 28), 1-3 vs Crystal Palace (August 1).

2024/25 Premier League Season Start Date

The 2024/25 Premier League season is set to commence on August 17/18, 2024. Fans can look forward to an exciting season filled with action and entertainment as clubs aim for glory.

Live Coverage on Sky Sports

Sky Sports will bring viewers a record number of live matches during the upcoming season. With 128 games exclusively live in 2024/25 and a commitment to increasing coverage in subsequent seasons, fans can enjoy Premier League action like never before.

Instant Access to Premier League Action

Fans can watch highlights of every Premier League match for free, available shortly after full-time on the Sky Sports website and app. For those looking to enjoy live games, Sky Sports offers flexible streaming options without a long-term contract.

Conclusion: Anticipating an Exciting Season

As the pre-season progresses, clubs will continue to evaluate their squads and strategies. With the opening match date approaching, fans are encouraged to stay updated on their favorite teams and players. Expect thrilling matches, new talent on display, and all the drama that makes the Premier League one of the most popular football leagues in the world!

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