Friendly calendar for European clubs for the 2026/27 pre-season revealedBy Thiago Lemos
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With the end of the 2026 World Cup, the global sporting scene is turning its focus once again to club football. Starting next Thursday, July 24th, and extending throughout the month of August 2026, the major teams on the European continent have already begun their intense preparations for the 2026/27 season, with a series of friendly matches scheduled. This phase is crucial for integration, testing new formations and physical improvement after the period of international commitments.
The pre-season schedule includes clashes between heavyweights such as Real Madrid, Barcelona, Liverpool, Manchester City, Paris Saint-Germain and other giants, who are looking for the best performance in future competitions. The period is vital for tactical readjustment and the integration of possible new athletes before the official start of the national and continental championships, preparing the ground for a successful campaign.
Clashes scheduled for Thursday, July 24th
- 9am – Barcelona x Europe
- 9am – Wolfsburg x Lyon
- 1pm – Rosenborg BK x Manchester United
Departures for Friday, July 25th
- 10:30 am – Wehen Wiesbaden x Bayern Munich
- 3pm – St. Liege x Juventus
- 7pm – Liverpool v Sunderland
Appointments for Tuesday, July 28th
- 6:45 am – Western Sydney Wanderers x Chelsea
Game schedule for Wednesday, July 29th
- 8:30pm – Liverpool v Wrexham
Sports events for Thursday, July 30
- 1pm – FC Rottach-Egern x Bayern Munich
Meetings for Friday, July 31st
- 3:45 pm – Birmingham x Barcelona
Saturday, August 1st, full of friendlies
- 6:45 am – Chelsea x Tottenham
- 10am – Manchester United x Atlético de Madrid
- 12:30 pm – Manchester City x Inter Milan
- 1pm – Fiorentina x Barcelona
- 1pm – Girona vs Arsenal
Matches scheduled for Sunday, August 2
- 5pm – Liverpool v Leeds
Tuesday, August 4th, with the presence of giants
- 8am – Jeju SK x Bayern Munich
Wednesday, August 5th, with several clashes
- 7:30 am – Chelsea x Juventus
- 8am – K-League All Stars x Manchester City
- 11am – Mallorca x PSG
- 3:30 pm – Arsenal x Real Betis
Agenda for Friday, August 7th
- 9am – Bayern Munich x Aston Villa
Saturday, August 8th, with big clubs on the field
- 9am – Chelsea x Milan
- 12pm – PSG x Manchester United
Events scheduled for Sunday, August 9
- 8am – Manchester City x Atlético de Madrid
- 9am – Johor Darul Ta’zim x Chelsea
- 10:30 am – Liverpool x Monaco
Wednesday, August 12th, with two important games
- 3:30 pm – Arsenal x Como
- 3:30 pm – Manchester United x Leeds
Saturday, August 15th, with traditional confrontation
- 11:45 am – Manchester United x Milan
Sunday, August 16th, ends the sequence
- 2pm – Liverpool x Como















