Chelsea face the biggest test of their summer schedule so far with a friendly against Newcastle in Atlanta.
The Magpies swooped in to claim what had become the Blues’ customary spot in the top four last season and arguably go into tonight’s clash as favourites, were such an honour really bestowed upon pre-season affairs.
The first round of Premier League Summer Series games produced plenty of goals and both teams’ results throughout the summer suggest this game should be no different.
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Chelsea have thrashed Wrexham and edged a seven-goal thriller with Brighton to earn two wins in Mauricio Pochettino’s first matches in charge.
Newcastle, meanwhile, boast victories over Gateshead and Rangers before an entertaining draw with Aston Villa to begin their tour of the United States.
Where to watch Newcastle vs Chelsea
TV channel: In the UK, the game will be televised live on Sky Sports Main Event and Premier League, with coverage starting at 1am BST for a 1.15am kick-off in the early hours of Thursday morning.
Live stream: Subscribers can also catch the contest live online via the Sky Go app.
