Brighton & Hove Albion's pre-season schedule is confirmed, featuring key friendlies and a first look at exciting new signings as the team prepares for the Premier League 2025/26 season opener with high expectations after a strong campaign last year.
After another strong campaign, how well will Brighton & Hove Albion do next season? In Fabian Hürzeler's first season in the job, the Seagulls finished eighth in the Premier League, only narrowly missing out on European qualification, enjoying three straight victories over Wolves, champions Liverpool and then Tottenham to conclude a generally positive year.
Now, supporters will get a first glimpse of new signings Diego Coppola, Tommy Watson, Maxim De Cuyper, Olivier Boscagli and Charalampos Kostoulas during the behind-closed-doors fixtures in Southern Spain.
Brighton & Hove Albion's pre-season friendly fixtures
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Stoke City
- Date: Wednesday 16 July.
- Venue: Andalusia Training Ground, behind-closed-doors.
- Kick off time(s): 18:00 (BST), 13:00 (EDT) & 10:00 (PDT).
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Las Palmas
- Date: Monday 21 July.
- Venue: Andalusia Training Ground, behind-closed-doors.
- Kick off time(s): 18:00 (BST), 13:00 (EDT) & 10:00 (PDT).
Southampton FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion
- Date: Saturday 2 August.
- Venue: St Mary's Stadium, Southampton.
- Kick off time(s): 15:30 (BST), 10:30 (EDT) & 7:30 (PDT).
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Wolfsburg
- Date: Saturday 9 August
- Venue: Falmer Stadium. Sussex.
- Kick off time(s): 17:00 (BST), 12:00 (EDT) & 9:00 (PDT).
How can I watch Brighton & Hove Albion's pre-season fixtures?
All of Brighton & Hove Albion’s pre-season matches will be available to watch through the club’s official website at brightonandhovealbion.com.
What are Brighton & Hove Albion's first 3 Premier League fixtures?
- Fulham (H). Saturday 16 August. Kick off 15:00 (BST).
- Everton (A). Sunday 24 August. Kick off 14:00 (BST).
- Manchester City (H). Sunday 31 August. Kick off 14:00 (BST).