The second of our pre-season tour matches in the USA will be against Charlotte FC. Here is the key information...
When is Chelsea vs Charlotte FC
Chelsea vs Charlotte FC kicks off at 7.30pm Eastern Time on Wednesday 20 July (12.30am Thursday 21 July UK time) at the Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Is a live stream available for Chelsea vs Charlotte FC?
All of Chelsea’s US Tour matches will be free to view on the official website and The 5th Stand app in:
Europe
Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Belarus, Czechia, Estonia, Faroe Islands, Georgia, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Guernsey, Hungary, Ireland, Isle of Man, Jersey, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Slovakia, Switzerland and Ukraine, United Kingdom.
Asia
Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Macao, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.
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Are tickets available for Chelsea vs Charlotte FC?
You can still click to buy tickets to watch the matches in Charlotte and Orlando
Who are Charlotte FC?
Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, Charlotte FC competes in Major League Soccer’s Eastern Conference. Known by the nickname of the Crown, Charlotte FC play at Bank of America Stadium, which they share with the Carolina Panthers from the NFL.
Founded in 2019, Charlotte FC played their first MLS match in February 2022. The club's first home match, against LA Galaxy on 5 March 2022, was played in front of 74,479 people, the largest attendance in MLS history.
What are Chelsea’s other pre-season matches?
Chelsea will play two more pre-season friendlies before the start of the Premier League season:
Chelsea vs Arsenal
Orlando, Florida - 20:00 ET Saturday 23 July/ 01:00 Sunday 24 July UK time
Chelsea vs Udinese
Udinese, Italy - 20:00 CET Friday 29 July/ 19:00 UK time
Chelsea vs Charlotte FC team news
Line-ups for the fixture will be announced before kick off. A press conference with manager Thomas Tuchel will take place on Tuesday 19 July at 8pm ET (Wednesday 20 July at 1am UK time).