Chelsea have learned the fixture kick-off times for their pre-season tour of the United States next month.
Thomas Tuchel’s side head across the Atlantic for a week-long trip across America which will see them face Club America, Charlotte FC and Arsenal.
The squad will return to Cobham at the start of next month to begin preparations for the new season which begins on 6 August against Everton at Goodison Park, it was revealed earlier this month when the 2022/23 Premier League fixture calendar was announced.
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Some Chelsea players have already returned to Cobham before the rest of the squad.
Callum Hudson-Odoi and Ben Chilwell have begun their pre-season following lengthy injury absences as they hope to re-join first-team training when their teammates report back to the training ground.
Chelsea will train out in the United States, giving their fans a glimpse of the team ahead of the new campaign.
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It will also give the new owners, the consortium led by Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital, a chance for the Blues to go back to their home country next month.
Here are all of the details ahead of Chelsea's pre-season tour to America, including the dates, times and locations of all the matches:
Fixture 1 - Club America
Location: Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas
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United Kingdom
Date: 17 July 2022
Time: 03:00 BST
United States
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Date: 16 July 2022
Time: 19:00 PDT
Time: 22:00 EDT
Fixture 2 - Charlotte FC
Location: Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte
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United Kingdom
Date: 21 July 2022
Time: 00:30 BST
United States
Date: 20 July 2022
Time: 16:30 PDT
Time: 19:30 EDT
Fixture 3 - Arsenal
Location: Camping World Stadium, Orlando
United Kingdom
Date: 24 July 2022
Time: 01:00 BST
United States
Date: 23 July 2022
Time: 17:00 PDT
Time: 20:00 EDT
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Thomas Tuchel's side will be monitoring several players over pre-season to decide whether or not they are in his plans for next season, including returning loanees Levi Colwill, Ethan Ampadu, Billy Gilmour, Conor Gallagher and Armando Broja.
New signings will be hoped for by Tuchel ahead of the tour of the United States as Chelsea look to showcase their stars across the globe.
The season is almost around the corner. The players are nearly back and Chelsea will be eager to improve on their third placed finished in the Premier League last term, eyeing a title challenge to knock Manchester City off their perch.
Matthew Debono