Premier League Summer Series tickets: How to get early…

Premier League Summer Series tickets: How to get early access and where to buy

The Premier League have confirmed that six of its teams will face-off in this summer's 'Premier League Summer Series'. The pre-season tournament will take place in July with matches and events taking part in five major East Coast cities.

The tournament will be the first time the Premier League has hosted a pre-season tournament in the United States. Chelsea will be joined by Aston Villa, Brentford, Brighton & Hove Albion, Fulham and Newcastle. The nine matches will be played between Saturday, July 22 and Sunday, July 30 in Atlanta (Georgia), Harrison (New Jersey), Orlando (Florida), Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) and Landover (Maryland).

The Blues will Brighton at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. Todd Boehly's side will also face Newcastle at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on July 26 and Fulham at the FedExField, Landover, Maryland on July 30.

Premier League Chief Executive Richard Masters said: "We are delighted to be bringing six clubs to the USA in July for the first-ever Premier League Summer Series.

"Our clubs have incredible supporters in the US, who passionately follow their teams throughout the season.

"We have seen this dedication first-hand from the tens of thousands who have attended our Mornings Live fan events and are excited to be building on this by bringing live Premier League action to five cities this summer.

“We are currently enjoying one of the most competitive Premier League seasons of all time at both ends of the table and I am sure we will see some thrilling matches during the tournament.”

Tickets will be available for supporters to buy via pre-sale on Tuesday April 25 before they are released on general sale the following day. To access the pre-sale, supporters can visit here.