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The summer of 2024 was full of fun as the Euro 2024 and Copa America 2024 brought exciting scenes for football lovers, but, for many, nothing comes close to the Premier League and following the fortunes of their favourite club.
So, when does the Premier League return for the 2024-25 season? Lets take a look
When does the 2024-25 Premier League start?
The 2024-25 Premier League season is scheduled to commence on Saturday, August 17, 2024. Running for nine months, it will finish on May 25, 2025.
Starting a week later than the 2023-24 campaign, which started on August 11, 2024-25 will not have a mid-season (winter) break.
This season's summer transfer window opens on Friday, June 14, 2024, closes at 11 p.m., BST on Friday, August 30, 2024.
When are the Premier League 2024-25 fixtures released?
See all Premier League fixtures for 2024-25
Which teams are in the Premier League for 2024-25?
| Team | Last season finish | Stadium |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 1st | Etihad Stadium |
| Arsenal | 2nd | Emirates Stadium |
| Liverpool | 3rd | Anfield |
| Aston Villa | 4th | Villa Park |
| Tottenham | 5th | Tottenham Hotspur Stadium |
| Chelsea | 6th | Stamford Bridge |
| Newcastle United | 7th | St James' Park |
| Manchester United | 8th | Old Trafford |
| West Ham | 9th | London Stadium |
| Crystal Palace | 10th | Selhurst Park |
| Brighton | 11th | Amex Stadium |
| Bournemouth | 12th | Vitality Stadium |
| Fulham | 13th | Craven Cottage |
| Wolves | 14th | Molineux |
| Everton | 15th | Goodison Park |
| Brentford | 16th | Gtech Community Stadium |
| Nottingham Forest | 17th | City Ground |
| Leicester City | 1st (Championship) | King Power Stadium |
| Ipswich Town | 2nd (Championship) | Portman Road |
| Southampton | Playoff winners (Championship) | St Mary's |
A total of 20 teams will compete in the 2024-25 Premier League season.
Manchester City, who won the league for the fourth season in a row in 2023-24, are the defending champions.
See our 2024-25 Premier League Winner Odds
The three promoted teams from the Championship are Leicester City, Ipswich Town and play-off winners Southampton, who replace relegated Luton Town, Burnley and Sheffield United.
When does the 2024–25 Summer transfer start?
The Premier League's summer transfer window began on June 14, 2024, and close at 11:59 pm on August 30, 2024. The extra time provides teams a chance to reorganize their rosters in preparation for the next tough season. Every year on Deadline Day, clubs scramble to close deals at the last minute. This year should be no different. It is always an unforgettable day since Sky Sports is broadcast nonstop and every journalist in the nation is out there looking for news.
Contant speculation regarding Premier League teams is inevitable throughout the window. After repeatedly expressing his desire to play at the greatest level in the globe, Ivan Toney has cast doubt on his future at Brentford. With Newcastle anticipated to be busy trying to return to the Champions League, he won't be the only one, however. While every team in the nation will take advantage of any possible deals, Arsenal will be active throughout the window as they aim for Premier League title. Elevate your betting experience with Sky247 Nigeria. Join now and discover a thrilling world of sports, live events, and exclusive bonuses. Bet with confidence on your favorite teams and games