By Aston Villa FC

Aston Villa will head to the USA in July to take part in the Premier League’s Summer Series pre-season tournament. 

Unai Emery’s side kick-off the Stateside tour against Newcastle United on Sunday, July 23 in Philadelphia before facing Fulham in Orlando on Wednesday, July 26. 

Villa round off their programme of matches in Landover, Maryland against Brentford on Sunday, July 30. 

Alongside Villa, five other Premier League teams will also be heading to the East Coast for the Summer Series and tickets for all matches on the tour will be available via pre-sale on Tuesday, April 25 and will go on general sale on Wednesday, April 26.

Fans can register their interest now via www.premierleague.com/SummerSeries.

Villa’s full match schedule for the Summer Series is as follows (kick-off all local time):

Sunday, July 23 at Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia

Newcastle United v Aston Villa (7pm)

Wednesday, July 26 at Exploria Stadium, Orlando

Fulham v Aston Villa (7pm)

Sunday, July 30 at FedEx Field, Landover, Maryland

Aston Villa v Brentford (12pm)

Premier League Summer Series USA