Every key Liverpool date for 24/25 season from transfers to fixture releases

Every key date for Liverpool to look out for in the imminent 2024/25 season, including transfer window details plus Premier League and Champions League fixtures releases.

The Merseyside club are set to embark on a big campaign in 24/25 as Arne Slot oversees his first season. Liverpool named the Dutchman as their new manager after Jurgen Klopp stood down from a contract until June 2026. The German had been in charge since October 2015.

Klopp also gave Slot a welcome present by taking Liverpool back into the Champions League after one season away. Now, Slot will bid to build on the Reds’ third-place finish in the 23/24 Premier League term by adding only a second winners’ medal to Liverpool’s trophy cabinet.

Slot will also strive to replicate Klopp by taking Liverpool into a cup final in his first season in charge. The Reds made the EFL Cup and the Europa League finals under Klopp in 15/16. So, with that in mind, here is every key date for Liverpool to look out for over the 24/25 season.

When does the summer transfer window 2024 open?

Liverpool can officially register all of their done deals with the Premier League from June 14 when its summer 2024/25 transfer window opens. But the Reds must wait to July 1 for any Bosman signings and transfers from overseas teams when the international window begins.

When is transfer deadline day for the summer 2024 window?

Premier League clubs have until Friday, 30 August 2024 to conclude their summer transfers, with its 20 squads including Liverpool also facing a 23:00 deadline. La Liga will also close its market at 23:00 but Ligue 1’s ends at 22:00, Serie A’s at 19:00 and the Bundesliga’s at 17:00.

When does the January 2025 transfer window start and when is deadline day?

Liverpool can roll the dice in the transfer market again come the winter window which starts on 1 January 2025 and will continue until February 1 for Premier League squads. The English top-flight will also slam its market shut for the last time during the 2024/25 season at 23:00.

When does Liverpool’s pre-season tour start in 2024?

The summer of 2024 will see Liverpool embark on a pre-season tour of the United States of America. But the Anfield natives are still to confirm their full off-season schedule and when Slot will invite the Reds’ squad to reconvene on Merseyside for the start of his tenure there.

READ MORE: Liverpool pre-season tour 2024 – destination, fixtures, how to watch and more

When is Liverpool’s 24/25 Premier League fixture list released?

The Premier League will release its full 2024/25 season fixture list for Liverpool and their 19 rival teams on June 18. Slot will hope to deliver only the second Premier League title so far for Liverpool’s trophy cabinet. But all fixtures are subject to change, particularly for TV times.

When does the 24/25 Premier League season start?

Liverpool will start the 2024/25 Premier League season on the weekend of August 17, 2024. The English top-flight returns one week later than it started in 2023/24 as the Reds drew 1-1 at Chelsea owing to the timings of this summer’s Euro 2024 and Copa America tournaments.

When does the 24/25 Premier League season end?

The Premier League has scheduled the 2024/25 season to end on Sunday, 25 May 2025. All 20 teams will play at once but it is still unconfirmed at what time the 10 matches will kick-off.

When are the 2024/25 season international breaks?

The 2024/25 season features four in-season international breaks that will disrupt Liverpool’s season in September, October, November and March over the following two-week periods:

When is the Champions League first-round league phase draw?

Liverpool will return to the Champions League after a one-season hiatus in 2024/25 as UEFA also changes the tournament’s format. It is the first edition of the European cup to feature a 32-team league phase in place of the customary group stage to mark the first proper round.

All 32 teams to qualify for the 24/25 Champions League will play eight games against various opponents during the first round. The table will also reflect the results from all 32 sides who qualify, with the top eight advancing to the last 16 and ninth to 24th going into the play-offs.

Liverpool will learn their eight different opponents with four home and four away games for the league phase of the 24/25 Champions League when UEFA holds the draw on August 29. All of the key dates concerning the Champions League campaign for 2024/25 are as follows:

When are the major cup finals for the 2024/25 season?

Slot could take Liverpool to three major cup finals in his first season in charge in the 24/25 term, with the dates for the Carabao Cup, FA Cup and Champions League finals as follows: