With the start of the pre-season matches now just a month away, Chelsea TV will be celebrating the return to action with freeview days.

On Friday 17 July, the day before Carlo Ancelotti fields a Chelsea side for the first time, on the US west coast versus Seattle Sounders, the Blues' own channel will be free-to-air all day on Sky Digital channel 421. That will include a live phone-in between 7pm and 8pm.

Then on Saturday 18 July, the day of the game, Chelsea TV will be free-to-air between 6pm and 8pm, taking in the build-up show to match.

If you wish to subscribe to watch the matches in the US against Seattle Sounders, Inter, AC Milan and Club America, which are all live and exclusive on Chelsea TV, phone 08442 410 803 or click here to place your subscription at £6 a month.