There are plenty of events taking place over the summer for Premier League fans to mark in their diaries.

4 June – Retained and released lists
Premier League clubs from the 2020/21 season submit the lists of players they will be keeping in their squads, and the ones they will be releasing.

6 June – EURO 2021 U21s final
The final between Germany and Portugal will be held at the 16,000-capacity Stadion Stozice in Ljubljana, Slovenia.

9 June – Transfer window opens
The window officially opens from midnight but some clubs have already announced signings.
10 June – Premier League AGM
The Annual General Meeting marks the official changeover from the 2020/21 season to the 2021/22 campaign, with the promoted clubs Norwich City, Watford and Brentford confirmed as PL shareholders.

11 June – UEFA EURO 2020 starts
Italy take on Turkey in Rome as the tournament begins a year later than planned. More than 100 players from the 2021/22 Premier League clubs have been selected by the 24 nations.

13 June – Copa America starts
Brazil will host the month-long tournament with many Premier League players set to feature.

16 June – 2021/22 Premier League fixtures released
All 380 fixtures will be revealed from 09:00 BST on premierleague.com and the Premier League app.

10 July – Copa America final
The match is due to be played at Maracana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro, at 00:30 BST.

10 July – CONCACAF Gold Cup starts
The tournament for nations in North and Central America and the Caribbean will be played in 11 cities across eight different US metropolitan areas.

11 July – EURO 2020 final
Wembley Stadium will host the match that kicks off at 20:00 BST. How many Premier League players will be in action?

13 July – PL friendlies start
Arsenal and West Ham United are set to be the first PL teams to get their preparations for 2021/22 under way. A full list of pre-season fixtures is here.

1 August – CONCACAF Gold Cup final
The Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas will host the final.

11 August – UEFA Super Cup
The showpiece match between UEFA Champions League winners Chelsea and UEFA Europa League victors Villarreal will take place at Windsor Park in Belfast.

14 August – 2021/22 Premier League starts
Promoted Brentford will become the 50th club to play in the PL.

31 August – Transfer window closes
Clubs have until 23:00 BST to make their signings for the summer transfer window.