14 JULY: Pre season friendly: Victoria State
16 JULY: Pre season friendly: Vancouver Whitecaps
20 JULY: Pre season friendly: Seattle Sounders
23 JULY: Pre season friendly: Portland Timbers
27 JULY: Pre season friendly: Hull City
30 JULY: Pre season friendly: Sheffield Utd
6 AUG: Football League season commences
7 AUG: Community Shield
13 AUG: Premiership kickoff
24 AUG: League cup 1st round
26 AUG: UEFA cup first round draw
31 AUG: Transfer window closes at 5pm BST
21 SEP: League cup 2nd round
8/12 OCT: Final European zone qualifying games for 2006 World Cup
21 OCT: League Cup 3rd round
5 NOV: FA Cup 1st round proper
30 NOV: League Cup 4th round
3 DEC: FA Cup 2nd round proper
9 DEC: World Cup 2006 Draw
21 DEC: League Cup 5th round
31 DEC: Transfer window opens
7 JAN: FA Cup 3rd round proper
11 JAN: League Cup S/F Leg 1
25 JAN: League Cup S/F Leg 2
28 JAN: FA Cup 4th round proper
31 JAN: Transfer window closes at 5pm GMT
18 FEB: FA Cup 5th round proper
26 FEB: Football League Cup Final
W/C 20 MAR: FA cup 6th round proper
22 APR: FA Cup Semis
6/7 MAY: Premiership and League final season fixtures
13 MAY: FA Cup final
17 MAY: European Cup Final, Stade de France
9 JUNE: First World Cup games.
