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Newcastle United prepares for pre-season return in nine days

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 4, 2026, 10:14 AM

Last updated Jul 4, 2026

Newcastle United prepares for pre-season return in nine days

Summary

Newcastle United's first team squad is set to return for pre-season on July 13, 2026, just nine days away. The team is planning a series of friendlies, starting with a match against Darlington on July 18. Upcoming fixtures include games against Gateshead on July 25, Bristol City on July 29, and Valencia on August 8. Fans are also awaiting news on player transfers and signings, including the potential departures of Sandro Tonali and others as the summer transfer window is underway.

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Status Watch

•Pre-season begins for Newcastle United on July 13, 2026.
•First friendly scheduled against Darlington on July 18.
•Important players could be departing as the transfer window is open.
•First Premier League match is against Liverpool on August 23, 2026.
•Club has launched a season ticket waiting list for fans.

Latest Updates

10:14 AMYahoo Sports — Important Newcastle United dates as clock ticking with 9 days to pre-season and 3 weeks to first friendly

What they're saying

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We have put together an overview of the important upcoming dates for Newcastle United fans. The clock ticking rapidly down, only nine days until the Newcastle United first team squad return for pre-season, only three weeks until the first NUFC friendly.
— Yahoo Sports

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