Premier League Summer Series

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Premier League Summer Series
Founded2023
Number of teams6
Current champions Chelsea (1st title)
Most successful club(s) Chelsea (1 title)
Television broadcasters Sky Sports
(Ireland and UK)
List of international broadcasters
Soccerball current event.svg 2025 Premier League Summer Series

The Premier League Summer Series is a pre-season friendly association football tournament hosted in the United States. The eight-day competition was first announced in 2023, and is the second competition affiliated to the Premier League to be hosted outside England after the Premier League Asia Trophy. [1]

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History

The inaugural tournament was announced in April 2023 by Premier League chief executive Richard Masters, [2] and took place between 22 and 30 July 2023 at the following stadia: [3]

The participants of the first competition were Aston Villa, Brentford, Brighton & Hove Albion, Chelsea, Fulham and Newcastle United. [4]

Tournaments

Premier League Summer Series tournaments
EditionYearWinnersRunners-upThird placeFourth placeRef.
1 2023 Chelsea Aston Villa Newcastle United Brighton & Hove Albion [5]

Performance by team

Premier League Summer Series performances by team
TeamWinnersRunners-upThird placeFourth placeTotal
Chelsea 11
Aston Villa 11
Newcastle United 11
Brighton & Hove Albion 11

    See also

    References

    1. "Premier League Summer Series: Six clubs to play pre-season tournament in USA". BBC Sport. 11 April 2023. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
    2. "Premier League Summer Series is heading to the USA". Premier League. 11 April 2023. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
    3. "Clubs Match Schedule - Premier League Summer Series USA". Premier League. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
    4. Dabbs, Ryan (11 April 2023). "What is the Premier League Summer Series? Everything you need to know about the pre-season tournament". FourFourTwo. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
    5. "Chelsea beat Fulham to win Summer Series". Premier League. 30 July 2023. Retrieved 30 July 2023.