Wrexham pre-season 2024: Tour, fixtures, results, tickets & how to watch
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As Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney's men gear up for life in League One, here's everything you need to know about their pre-season.
Wrexham celebrated back-to-back promotions at the end of the 2023-24 season and will be eager to push on once more in their bid to scale the heights of the Premier League.
Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney's Welcome to Wrexham venture has breathed life into the Welsh team, with a growing fanbase in the United States and across the world.
Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about Wrexham's pre-season plans ahead of the 2024-25 season, plus ticket information, where to watch games live and more.
Low-cost Roofing Stoke Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent, England
Jul 20
Wrexham 1-1 Bournemouth
7pm ET (00:00am BST, Jul 21)
Harder Stadium, Santa Barbara, CA
Jul 24
Chelsea 2-2 Wrexham
10pm ET (3am BST, Jul 25)
Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, CA
Jul 27
Vancouver Whitecaps 1-4 Wrexham
7:30pm ET (00:30am BST, Jul 28)
BC Place, Vancouver
Aug 3
Wrexham 1-0 Fleetwood Town
10am ET (3pm BST)
SToK Cae Ras, Wrexham, Wales
First up, the Red Dragons defeated Hanley Town 5-1 on July 13.
Wrexham's pre-season tour of the United States and Canada was dubbed the 'Wrex Coast Tour'. It saw them lock horns with Premier League and MLS teams over the summer, with fans on the West Coast getting the chance to see their favourite players in the flesh.
The tour kicked off with a 1-1 draw in Santa Barbara, California against Bournemouth on July 20 (local time) at the home of the UCSB sports teams, the 17,000-capacity Harder Stadium.
After that, Wrexham collided with Premier League giants Chelsea at Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara on July 24 and the game, which was not without incident, finished 2-2.
Then, on July 27, the Welsh team headed north to Canada, where a meeting with Major League Soccer side Vancouver Whitecaps took place, with the Red Dragons winning 4-1.
Wrexham ended their pre-season schedule with a narrow 1-0 victory over Fleetwood Town on August 3.
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Wrexham 2024 pre-season tour tickets
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Tickets for Wrexham's pre-season 'Wrex Coast Tour' are available to buy now.
Tickets for Wrexham vs Bournemouth @ Harder Stadium
Tickets for Chelsea vs Wrexham @ Levi's Stadium
Tickets for Vancouver Whitecaps vs Wrexham @ BC Place
Read our comprehensive guide to buying Wrexham tickets here.
How to watch Wrexham pre-season games on TV & livestream online
Although complete TV details of Wrexham's pre-season games are not available, fans in the US can watch the games against Bournemouth and Chelsea on ESPN+, ESPN, ESPN Deportes, Fubo (sign up for a free 7-day trial), DirecTV Stream and Sling Orange.
The friendly game against Chelsea may be available to watch on Chelsea's official website or the 5th Stand App, which usually broadcasts the Blues' friendly matches.
Read more about how to watch Wrexham games live.
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When does the 2024-25 season start for Wrexham?
The 2024-25 EFL League One season is scheduled to start on August 10, 2024. That means Wrexham will have approximately two weeks between their final pre-season game and their first competitive match of the season.
Games will come thick and fast for the Welsh side once the season begins, with the Carabao Cup usually kicking off in August too.