Tickets are now on sale at Bloomfield Road for the Premier League opener at Wigan on August 14.

Loyal season ticket holders should all be able to see the game at the DW Stadium, for which Pool have been allocated 4,200 tickets.

The club is staggering sales, with season ticket holders of five years' standing (of which there are 2,500) getting the first opportunity to purchase until next Tuesday.

Season ticket holders of two years or more – there are approximately 2,000 – can buy a ticket from 9am next Wednesday, with any remaining tickets going on sale to the other 7,000 season-ticket holders on Tuesday, August 10.

It is strictly one ticket per season ticket and the ticket office will be open until 7pm daily all next week.

Due to a delay in the setup of the new ticketing system you will not be able to book online for this fixture, however you can book over the telephone by dialing 0871 622 1953 (option 1)

Pool fans will be seated in the North Stand at Wigan and tickets are priced £25 (£18 over-65s, under-16s and disabled).