May 26, 2011 · 0 Comments
Chelsea TV are to screen the first four games of Chelsea’s 2011/12 pre-season exclusively live along with full coverage from the Barclays Asia Trophy.
The Blues pre-season begins with a trip to Holland to face Vitesse Arnhem on Saturday 9th July, followed a week later by a trip to face Portsmouth at Fratton Park. Then it’s off to Asia for two more live games against Malaysia XI and a Thailand All Stars team.
The 2011 installment of the Barclays Asia Trophy, the four team knock-out tournament scheduled every two years in Asia, will this summer feature Chelsea, Aston Villa, Blackburn Rovers and Hong Kong First Division League champions Kitchee. The matches will be played in the Hong Kong Stadium on July 27 and July 30.
Then, with the start of the Barclays Premier League season a week away, Chelsea TV will screen the teams visit to Rangers at Ibrox.
Chelsea TV is available on Sky Digital channel 421 or online.
Full Chelsea TV pre-season broadcast schedule :
| Saturday 9th July | Vitesse Arnhem v Chelsea |
| Saturday 16th July | Portsmouth v Chelsea |
| Thursday 21st July | Malaysia XI v Chelsea (in Kuala Lumpur) |
| Sunday 24th July | Thailand All Stars v Chelsea (in Bangkok) |
| Wednesday 27th July | Kitchee v Chelsea (in Hong Kong) |
| Saturday 30th July | Aston Villa / Blackburn v Chelsea (in Hong Kong) |
| Saturday 6th August | Rangers v Chelsea |
Tags: Barclays Asia Trophy, Chelsea FC, Chelsea TV, Rangers