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First and last game of pre-season

Claudi Mbuyi and Andrija Radulović celebrating Rapid‘s equaliser / Niclas Füllkrug in action against Grashoppers Zürich

Rapid Vienna ended their pre-season on Sunday with a 1-1 (0-1) draw against the club of their former players Christopher Trimmel and Leo Querfeld, 1. FC Union Berlin. One day earlier West Ham kicked-off their pre-season with a 3-1 win over Grashopper Club Zürich.

West Ham now heads to the United States for a series of games against Premier League Clubs Manchester Utd, Everton and Bournemouth, before they return to London Stadium for a last pre-season game against Lille. On Saturday, 16 August, the Hammers start into the Premier League with an away game against newly promoted Sunderland, and on Friday, 22 August, 9 p.m., the Irons will entertain FIFA Club World Cup winners Chelsea at London Stadium in their first home game.

Rapid Vienna could already have played eight competitive games until this day:

Rapid Vienna starts into the Conference League on Thursday against Dečić Tuzi of Montenegro

On Thursday Rapid starts into the Conference League (second qualifying round), followed by the first round of the ÖFB Cup on Sunday, and one week later the Austrian Bundesliga will kick-off, two weeks ahead of the Premier League. If the Greens manage to get into the third qualifying round of the Conference League, these games would be played on Thursday, 7 and 14 August. The opponent will be the winner out of  Dundee United (SCO) vs. FC UNA Strassen (LUX).

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