How to watch West Ham vs Aston Villa: TV channel and live stream for Premier League today

New-look West Ham host Aston Villa in the first Premier League game of the Julen Lopetegui era.

The Hammers have embarked on an ambitious summer recruitment drive after a disappointing final season under David Moyes and confidence is high ahead of the new campaign.

Expectations will no doubt have been raised following a raft of new signings, though Villa will offer a stern test.

Unai Emery’s side qualified for the Champions League last time out, proving one of the best teams the League has to offer.

Here’s everything you need to know about where to watch the game.

Where to watch West Ham vs Aston Villa

TV channel: In the UK, the game will be televised live on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Premier League. Coverage starts at 5pm BST ahead of a 5.30pm kick-off.

Live stream: Fans can catch the contest live online via the Sky Go app.

Live blog: You can follow all the action on matchday via Standard Sport’s live blog, with expert analysis from Malik Ouzia at the ground.