It's just under a month now until West Brom begin their 2024/25 Championship campaign against QPR.
The Baggies will be making their travels to West London as the Hoops host the Baggies at Loftus Road on Saturday, August 10 at 12.30 pm. Sky Sports is broadcasting the match and so if you're unable to attend, at least you will be able to watch it from the comfort of your own home, or whilst you're out and about.
First things first though, the players are at St George's Park for their training camp. The pre-season schedule continues this week when they play Peterborough United in a behind-closed-doors friendly on Saturday (July 30) as they bid to bounce back from a 2-1 defeat to Bolton Wanderers.
Next Tuesday (July 23), West Brom host Blackpool at their training ground, and then Spanish side RCD Mallorca, again that game is behind-closed-doors.
Fans will get an opportunity to watch the Baggies in person however when they play Cambridge United at the Abbey Stadium on Friday, August 2. A day later, West Brom play West Midlands rivals Birmingham City in a friendly, but that will be played without spectators too.
Ultimately, there's not many opportunities for supporters to see Carlos Corberan and his team in action this summer, and that will come as a shame to some supporters. To help make up for it, there's a hope that transfer business will continue, and more recruits will come in, especially when there's talks about Okay Yokuslu leaving, and Cedric Kipre seemingly making a decision to depart the Hawthorns.
There's no local derby to look forward to this season with Coventry City being the team in the closet proximity to them, but there are some big teams coming up like Derby County and Portsmouth who will travel well. Nevertheless, the Hawthorns should see some big crowds this season, but how does WBA's home stadium compare to the rest of the division? Here’s a full rundown, from 1-24...