Euro 2024 might have only just finished but the new Premier League campaign is already around the corner, with a host of clubs embarking on pre-season tours.
Here, the PA news agency tracks where they are in the world and who they are playing in the coming days.
Manchester City
City in Central Park š©µ pic.twitter.com/K9YGd7UsKp
ā Manchester City (@ManCity) July 25, 2024
City are preparing for tilt at a fifth-successive Premier League title with a tour of the United States. They play AC Milan in New York on Saturday, head to Orlando for a meeting with Barcelona and end in Columbus against Chelsea next weekend.
Arsenal
The Gunners are already Stateside and began their pre-season campaign against Bournemouth earlier in the week. They have further games against Manchester United in California and Liverpool in Philadelphia.
Manchester United
Good vibes in LA šŗšø#MUFC || #MUTOUR24 pic.twitter.com/6m4GCmgvoD
ā Manchester United (@ManUtd) July 25, 2024
With the security of a new contract, Erik ten Hag took his United side to the US earlier this week. The game against Arsenal kickstarts their campaign, with further outings against Real Betis and Liverpool.
Liverpool
The Arne Slot era also begins in the US and Liverpool are part of the round-robin of games against Real Betis, Arsenal and Manchester United.
Chelsea
The London club complete the presence of the traditional top-five clubs over the pond as Enzo Maresca prepares for his first season in charge. They already played Wrexham during the week and next take on Celtic on Saturday, Club America on Thursday and finish against Manchester City next weekend.
Tottenham
A trip to the Japan National Stadium to face @visselkobe is next! šÆšµ
Watch Saturday's fixture LIVE on SPURSPLAY ā¶ļø pic.twitter.com/NB98mzV6MG
ā Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) July 25, 2024
Spurs have travelled in the other direction, to Japan and South Korea. They face Vissel Kobe in Tokyo on Saturday then head to South Korea for games in Seoul against the K League All Stars and Bayern Munich, who will be without Harry Kane.
Newcastle
Eddieās Howe side are still on home soil and head to Championship side Hull at the weekend before jaunting to Japan where they face Urawa Red Diamonds in Saitama on Wednesday and Yokohama F Marinos in Tokyo three days later.
Aston Villa
Touchdown in DC. š¬
Go behind the scenes and take a look at our first 24 hours in the USA. šŗšø#VillaInTheUSA
ā Aston Villa (@AVFCOfficial) July 26, 2024
Villa are preparing for a maiden season in the Champions League and are also in the United States. They take on MLS side Columbus Crew over the weekend before games next week against RB Leipzig and Club America.
Why are you making commenting on The Herald only available to subscribers?
It should have been a safe space for informed debate, somewhere for readers to discuss issues around the biggest stories of the day, but all too often the below the line comments on most websites have become bogged down by off-topic discussions and abuse.Ā
heraldscotland.com is tackling this problem by allowing only subscribers to comment.
We are doing this to improve the experience forĀ our loyalĀ readers and we believe it will reduce the ability of trolls and troublemakers, who occasionally find their way onto our site, to abuse our journalists and readers. We also hope it will help the comments section fulfil its promise as a part of Scotland's conversation with itself.
We are lucky at The Herald. We are read by an informed, educated readership who can add their knowledge and insights to our stories.Ā
That is invaluable.Ā
We are making the subscriber-only change to support our valued readers, who tell us they don't want the site cluttered up with irrelevant comments, untruths and abuse.
In the past, the journalistās job was to collect and distribute information to the audience. Technology means that readers can shape a discussion. We look forward to hearing from you on heraldscotland.com
Comments & Moderation
Readersā comments: You are personally liable for the content of any comments you upload to this website, so please act responsibly. We do not pre-moderate or monitor readersā comments appearing on our websites, but we do post-moderate in response to complaints we receive or otherwise when a potential problem comes to our attention. You can make a complaint by using the āreport this postā link . We may then apply our discretion under the user terms to amend or delete comments.
Post moderation is undertaken full-time 9am-6pm on weekdays, and on a part-time basis outwith those hours.
Read the rules here