FC Bayern München
Start of pre-season training: 9 July (excluding FIFA World Cup participants)
Training camp: USA tour (30 July-7 August)
Friendlies: Red Baroons Dietmannsried e.V. 3-0, MSV Duisburg 1-1,
Telekom Cup:
Semi-final: Borussia M'gladbach 2-2 (5-4 on penalties)
Final: VfL Wolfsburg 3-0,
D.C. Guadalajara 1-0, MLS All-Stars 1-2, DFL Super Cup vs. Borussia Dortmund (13 August)
Borussia Dortmund
Start of pre-season training: 5 July
Training camp: Kirchberg, Austria (8-12 July), Bad Ragaz, Switzerland (29 July-6 August)
Friendlies: Hessen Kassel 4-1, 1. FC Heidenheim 4-3, VfL Osnabrück 1-1, Rot-Weiss Essen 5-1, Chievo Verona 1-0, Rapperswil-Jona 10-0, WKS Slask Wroclaw 3-0, Liverpool FC 0-4, DFL Super Cup vs. FC Bayern München (13 August), SV Waldhof Mannheim (26/27 August)
FC Schalke 04
Start of pre-season training: 1 July
Training camp: Grassau (21-30 July)
Friendlies: DJK TuS Hordel 5-0, HSK XI 7-0, FC Hansa Rostock 3-0, Sportbund DJK Rosenheim 11-1, Stoke City FC 2-1, "Schalke 04 Cup" vs. West Ham United FC 0-0 (6-7 on penalties) and Newcastle United FC 1-3, VfL Bochum 1-1, Tottenham Hotspur FC 1-2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Start of pre-season training: 30 June
Training camp: Zell am See, Austria (15-23 July), South Korea (28 July-1 August)
Friendlies: FC Carl-Zeis Jena 5-1, Lierse SK 6-0, Olympique de Marseille 1-4, Alemannia Aachen 1-1, FC Seoul 2-0, Wuppertaler SV 3-1, Southampton FC 1-0
VfL Wolfsburg
Start of pre-season training: 5 July
Training camp: Bad Ragaz, Switzerland (19-25 July), Donaueschingen (3-9 August)
Friendlies: TSV Ehmen 26-0, FSV Kühlungsborn 9-0, Local XI 11-1, VfL Bochum 1-3, SCR Altach 3-1
Telekom Cup:
Semi-final: Hamburger SV 0-0 (6-5 on penalties)
Final: FC Bayern München 0-3,
Cardiff City 3-3, FC St. Gallen 1-1, Club Atletico de Madrid (10 August)
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Start of pre-season training: 30 June
Training camp: Rottach-Egern (14-21 July)
Friendlies: SSVg Velbert 0-1,
SV Wehen Wiesbaden 2-1, TSV 1860 Munich 3-2, Stade Rennais FC 1-0, Stoke City FC 1-1
Telekom Cup:
Semi-final: FC Bayern 2-2 (4-5 on penalties)
3rd place play-off: Hamburger SV 1-3,
FC Twente 4-1, Athletic Club 1-3
1. FSV Mainz 05
Start of pre-season training: 23 June (excluding FIFA World Cup participants)
Training camps: Birmingham, United Kingdom (20-26 July)
Friendlies: SV Guntersblum 13-0, Eisbachtaler Sportfreunde 2-1, SKV Rot-Weiß Darmstadt 5-1, FC Zürich 4-1, 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2-1, Besiktas JK 1-1, Burton Albion 1-0
FC Augsburg
Start of pre-season training: 1 July
Training camp:
Friendlies: FC Memmingen 3-0, SV Sandhausen 2-4, SV Raisting 8-1, Karlsruher SC 0-1, SSV Ulm 1846 3-3, Stade Rennais FC 2-1, Trabzonspor AS 3-1, Crystal Palace FC 0-0
1899 Hoffenheim
Start of pre-season training: 6 July
Training camp: Westerburg (8-11 July), Brunnen, Switzerland (23 July-1 August)
Friendlies: Sportfreunden Lauffen 8-0, FC Astoria Walldorf 4-0, SpVgg Ketsch 17-0, FC Speyer 09 8-0, FC Tuggen 4-0, FC Zurich 1-0, Genoa CFC 1-1
Hannover 96
Start of pre-season training: 26 June
Training camp: Bad Radkersburg, Austria (27 July-5 August)
Friendlies: 1. FS Egestorf 5-1, Ramlingen/Ehlershausen 5-1, Arminia Bielefeld 0-1, FSV Frankfurt 4-1, PEC Zwolle 1-2, Red Star Belgrade 3-2, Csakvar TK 1-1, Akhisar Belediyespor 1-1, Al-Ahly 6-2, SS Lazio 3-1
Hertha Berlin
Start of pre-season training: 30 June
Training camp: Harsewinkel/Marienfelde (13-19 July) and Schladming, Austria (3-9 August)
Friendlies: Deutsche Bahn XI 14-1, FC Viktoria 1889 2-1, SSV Perleberg 9-1, SV Rödinghausen 2-0, Vitesse 0-0, PSV Eindhoven 1-1, Karlsruher SC 1-0, Sevilla FC 0-2, SV Austria Salzburg 5-0 Kasimpasa SK (8 August)
SV Werder Bremen
Start of pre-season training: 26 July
Training camp: China tour (30 June-7 July), Zell am Ziller, Austria (19-28 July)
Friendlies: BW Schwalbe Tündern 6-1, VfL Oldenburg 11-1, Changchun Yatai 1-0, Tianjin TEDA 2-1, MKS Pogon Szczecin 1-1, Kickers Emden 6-2, Wacker Innsbruck 5-2, Athletic Club 2-2, Chelsea FC 3-0, Leicester City FC 0-1
Eintracht Frankfurt
Start of pre-season training: 4 July
Training camp: Norderney (6-12 July), Donaueschingen (17-24 July)
Friendlies: TuS Norderney 10-0, SV Grün Weiss Firrel 7-0, SV Waldhof Mannheim 2-5, FC Terek Grozny 1-2, VfR Aalen 1-1, SV Sandhausen 1-0, UC Sampdoria 2-4, US Alessandria Calcio 3-2, FC Internazionale 3-1, Rot-Weiss Walldorf (12 August), SV Nonnenroth (19 August)
SC Freiburg
Start of pre-season training: 25 June
Training camp: Schruns, Austria (18-27 July)
Friendlies: Eintracht Freiburg 5-0/70 minutes due to bad weather, FV Tennenbronn 14-0, FC Winterthur 6-3, SV Endingen 3-0, VfR Aalen 1-1, FC St. Gallen 1-0, Torpedo Moskva 0-2, Freiburger FC 2-0, Stade Rennais FC 1-3, Stoke City FC 1-1
VfB Stuttgart
Start of pre-season training: 3 July
Training camp: Schruns, Austria (6-13 July), Zillertal, Austria (31 July-7 August)
Friendlies: FC Schruns-Montafon XI 10-0, 1. FC Normannia Gmünd 3-0, SV Darmstadt 98 2-1, FK Pirmasens 1-1, Erzgebirge Aue 1-0, 1. FC Heidenheim 4-2, Getafe 1-2, Eskisehirspor 2-1, Rizespor 1-1, Hull City AFC 1-2
Hamburger SV
Start of pre-season training: 18 June
Training camp: Glücksburg (22-29 June), China tour (4-11 July), Stegersbach, Austria (28 July-5 August)
Friendlies: Nordfriesland XI 16-0 ETSV Weiche Flensburg 3-2, VfR Horst 15-1,
Guangzhou Evergrande 2-6, Guangzhou R&F 3-2, Niendorfer TSV 6-0
Telekom Cup:
Semi-final: VfL Wolfsburg 0-0 (5-6 on penalties)
3rd place play-off: Borussia Mönchengladbach 3-1,
SK Sturm Graz 2-0, SS Lazio (8 August)
1. FC Köln
Start of pre-season training: 2 July
Training camp: Bad Tatzmannsdorf, Austria (7-13 July), Kitzbühel, Austria (23 July-1 August)
Friendlies: AVITA Therme XI 4-0, TuS Koblenz 0-0, SSVg Velbert 6-0, Fortuna Köln 3-1, FC Ingolstadt 04 0-2
SC Paderborn
Start of pre-season training: 23 June
Training camp: Achenkirch, Austria (21-29 July)
Friendlies: SC Rot-Weiß Verne 15-0, Preußen Münster 0-0, SC Verl 0-4, SV 03 Geseke 14-0, Oesterholz-Kohlstädt 26-1, Arminia Bielefeld 0-2, VfL Osnabrück 1-1, Athletic Bilbao 1-2, Maccabi Haifa FC 1-2, WSG Wattens 5-0, Wigan Athletic FC 0-1, Everton FC 3-1