West Ham oversaw the top of an period to conclude 2024/25 with David Moyes leaving the membership for certainly the ultimate time.
The Scotsman, who guided the membership to Europa Convention League success in 2023 in addition to the Europa League semi-finals the 12 months prior, has been succeeded by former Wolves supervisor Julen Lopetegui and the Spaniard arrives with heightened expectations.
There are factions of supporters eager to take pleasure in a extra enterprising model of soccer following years of canny pragmatism. Whereas Moyes’ reign was laden with highs, West Ham’s efficiency final season was disappointing and there is hope Lopetegui is the person to get the Hammers competing for European locations once more.
The Spaniard is accustomed to the Premier League, however he is bought his work lower out if he is to translate his beliefs throughout in time for the beginning of the 2024/25 marketing campaign.
This is what West Ham have gotten deliberate for pre-season.
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— West Ham United (@WestHam) July 23, 2024
The Hammers introduced the main points of their ‘Sunshine State Tour’ again in Could. They’re one in all a number of Premier League golf equipment visiting the USA forward of the 2024/25 marketing campaign.
Their plans aren’t fairly as extravagant as a few of their home rivals and so they’ll face two middling Premier League outfits as a part of the inaugural Stateside Cup.
West Ham are visiting Florida for the very first time having flown down beneath final summer time.
It has been a fairly inconspicuous begin to West Ham’s summer time, with the Hammers’ pre-season beginning in Austria as they confronted Hungarian giants Ferencvaros.
Loptegui’s facet trailed 2-0 on the break earlier than preventing again within the second half and ultimately incomes a 2-2 draw due to objectives from Danny Ings and Nayef Aguerd.
A strike from 24-year-old midfielder Andy Irving was the distinction in West Ham’s ultimate home pleasant earlier than jetting off to the States. West Ham beat fellow east Londoners Dagenham & Redbridge 1-0 on 20 July.
They will now play simply two video games out within the US as a part of the Stateside Cup. West Ham first face Wolves in Jacksonville earlier than taking over Crystal Palace in Tampa.
The Hammers then return to east London forward of their Premier League season opener on 17 August in opposition to Aston Villa on the London Stadium. Earlier than that, although, the Irons host Celta Vigo on 10 August as a part of their ultimate preparations forward of the brand new season.
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Date / Kick-off time (BST) |
Fixture |
Location |
|---|---|---|
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15/07/24 – 15:00 |
Ferencvaros 2-2 West Ham |
Sportplatz Langau, Austria |
|
20/07/24 – 15:00 |
Dagenham & Redbridge 0-1 West Ham |
Chigwell Development Stadium, London |
|
28/07/24 – 00:00 |
West Ham vs Wolves |
EverBank Stadium, Jacksonville, Florida |
|
04/08/24 – 00:00 |
Crystal Palace vs West Ham |
Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Florida |
|
10/08/24 – 05:00 |
West Ham vs Celta Vigo |
London Stadium, London |
Supporters can watch West Ham’s two video games within the US through match passes which could be purchased on the official web site. These passes price £4.99 every or can each be bought for £7.99.
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