Pre-season friendlies
Every fan has optimism, sometimes blind faith, in their team's chances for the upcoming season and keenly look to see how they fair in the ever increasingly glamorous pre-season tours.
So if you want to catch a glimpse of the top six placed teams in last season's Premier League before the curtain-raiser on 13 August then check out the fixtures team-by-team...
Manchester United
Seattle Sounder v Manchester United 20 July
Chicago Fire v Manchester United 23 July
MLS All-Stars v Manchester United 27 July
Barcelona v Manchester United 30 July
Manchester United v New York Cosmos 5 August
Community Shield
Manchester United v Manchester City 7 August
Chelsea
Malaysia XI v Chelsea 21 July
Thailand All Stars v Chelsea 24 July
Kitchee (Asia Trophy) 27 July
Aston Villa or Blackburn Rovers v Chelsea 29th July
Rangers v Chelsea 6th August
Manchester City
Vancouver Whitecaps v Manchester City 18 July
LA Galaxy v Manchester City 23 July
Irish XI v Manchester City 30 July
Inter Milan v Manchester City 31 July
Community Shield
Manchester United v Manchester City 7 August 2:30pm BST
Arsenal
Hangzhou Greentown v Arsenal
FC Cologne v Arsenal 23 July
Arsenal v Boca Juniors 30 July
Arsenal v New York Red Bulls 31 July
Benfica v Arsenal 6 August
Tottenham Hotspur
Orlando Pirates v Tottenham Hotspur 19 July
Barnet v Tottenham Hotspur XI 23 July
Friendly to be confirmed v Tottenham Hotspur XI 23 July
Milton Keynes Dons v Tottenham Hotspur XI 26 July
Leyton Orient v Tottenham Hotspur XI 29 July
Brighton and Hove Albion v Tottenham Hotspur 30 July
Tottenham Hotspur v Athletic Club Bilbao 6 August
Liverpool
Malaysia XI v Liverpool 16 July
Hull City v Liverpool 23 July
Valerenga v Liverpool 1 August
Liverpool v Valencia 6 August
Source : Msn Sport
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