| Founded | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Teams | 4–6 |
| Related competitions | Premier League Premier League Asia Trophy |
| Current champions | Manchester United (1st title) |
| Most championships | Chelsea Manchester United (1 title each) |
| Broadcasters | Sky Sports (Ireland and UK) List of international broadcasters |
ThePremier League Summer Series is a pre-seasonfriendlyassociation football tournament hosted in theUnited States. The eight-day competition was first announced in 2023, and is the second competition affiliated to thePremier League to be hosted outsideEngland after thePremier League Asia Trophy.[1]
The inaugural tournament was announced in April 2023 by Premier League chief executiveRichard Masters,[2] and took place between 22 and 30 July 2023 at the following stadiums:[3]
The participants of the first competition wereAston Villa,Brentford,Brighton & Hove Albion,Chelsea,Fulham andNewcastle United.[4] In the 2023 Premier League Summer Series Aston Villa finished runners up and Chelsea finished first.
In March 2025, after the cancellation of the 2024 competition,[5] it was announced that the Summer Series would return in July 2025, withBournemouth,Everton,Manchester United andWest Ham United as participants.[6][7]In the 2025 Premier League Summer Series West Ham United finished runners up and Manchester United finished first.[8]
| Edition | Year | Winners | Runners-up | Third place | Fourth place | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2023 | Chelsea | Aston Villa | Newcastle United | Brighton & Hove Albion | [9] |
| 2 | 2025 | Manchester United | West Ham United | Bournemouth | Everton | [8] |
| Team | Winners | Runners-up | Third place | Fourth place | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| Manchester United | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| Aston Villa | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| West Ham United | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Bournemouth | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| Newcastle United | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Everton | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |