Wolves trip for Hammers

17 June 2009 08:28
West Ham are to open their 2009-10 Premier League campaign with a trip to newly-promoted Wolves on 15th August. Gianfranco Zola takes his side to Molineux on the opening day for a clash with Mick McCarthy's newboys. The first visitors to Upton Park are Aston Villa on 18th August while the first London derby of the season follows four days later when Spurs travel to take on the Hammers. Two more local derbies follow in October with the visit of Fulham on the third followed three weeks later with a trip to Arsenal. The festive programme begins with a trip to Portsmouth on Boxing Day followed two days later with the return game against Tottenham. West Ham fixtures 2009-10 August 15 Wolverhampton (A) 18 Aston Villa (H) 22 Tottenham (H) 29 Blackburn (A) September12 Wigan (A) 19 Liverpool (H) 26 Man City (A) October 3 Fulham (H) 17 Stoke (A) 24 Arsenal (H) 31 Sunderland (A) November 7 Everton (H) 21 Hull City (A) 28 Burnley (H) December 5 Man Utd (H) 12 Birmingham (A) 15 Bolton (A) 19 Chelsea (H) 26 Portsmouth (H) 28 Tottenham (A) January 9 Wolverhampton (H) 16 Aston Villa (A) 26 Portsmouth (A) 30 Blackburn (H) February 6 Burnley (A) 9 Birmingham (H) 20 Hull City (H) 27 Man Utd (A) March 6 Bolton (H) 13 Chelsea (A) 20 Arsenal (A) 27 Stoke (H) April 3 Everton (A) 10 Sunderland (H) 17 Liverpool (A) 24 Wigan (H) May 1 Fulham (A) 9 Man City (H)

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