The United States will be the center of the soccer and football world this summer with a host of teams coming to our shores for summer friendlies as they prepare for the start of their domestic campaigns.
The U.S. will host teams from:
England – Chelsea, Aston Villa, Liverpool, Stoke City, Swansea, Nottingham Forest and Tottenham
Italy – AS Roma, Juventus, and AC Milan
Spain - Real Madrid
France - Paris St Germain, Olympique Lyon
Poland – Zaglebie Lubin
Argentina – Boca Juniors
Chelsea, one of our partner stores, highlights the summer action. The Blues are the UEFA Champions League winners and are in the U.S. for a 4 match swing as they prepare to defend their title in Europe and hope to win the Premier League.
Chelsea warmed up for the tour with a training session with the Seattle Seahawks.
The Blues highlight the tour with their July 25 match against the MLS All Stars.
The tour features a couple of sides with American players. Aston Villa has Brad Guzan in goal while AS Roma recently signed Michael Bradley.
Summer Tour Schedule
(Subject to change)
July 18
Chelsea FC vs Seattle Sounders FC, Seattle CenturyLink
Aston Villa vs Philadelphia Union, PPL Park
July 21
Aston Villa vs Chicago Fire, Toyota Park
Liverpool vs Toronto FC, Rogers Centre
Nottingham Forest vs Orlando City Magic, Orlando
July 22
Chelsea vs PSG, NYC Yankee Stadium
AS Roma vs Zaglebie Lubin, Chicago, Wrigley Field
July 24
Tottenham vs Los Angeles Galaxy, Los Angeles
Aston Villa vs Portland Timbers, Jeld-Wen Field
Stoke City vs Columbus Crew, Crew Stadium
Swansea vs Colorado Rapids, DSG Park
Olympique Lyon vs Montreal Impact, Montreal
July 25
Liverpool vs AS Roma, Fenway Park Boston
Chelsea FC vs MLS All Stars, Philadelphia
July 28
Tottenham vs Liverpool FC, M&T Bank Stadium Baltimore
Juventus vs D.C. United, FedEx Field
Chelsea FC vs AC Milan, Sun Life Stadium Miami
Trophee des Champions (French Cup v Ligue 1 champions), Red Bull Arena
Stoke City vs Orlando City, Orlando
July 31
Tottenham vs NY Red Bulls, Red Bull Arena
AC Milan vs Boca Juniors, Sunlife Stadium Miami
Swansea vs San Jose Earthquakes, San Jose
August 1
Stoke City vs Sporting Kansas City
August 2
Real Madrid vs Los Angeles Galaxy, Home Depot Center
