Julen Lopetegui insists West Ham won’t be putting any “limits on their dreams” after a summer of change, but anticipation for what this season could bring was blighted by defeat on the opening weekend.
A new manager, new captain, and eight new signings had given Hammers fans a refreshed feeling ahead of this campaign, yet familiar failings crept into their display as Aston Villa won 2-1 at the London Stadium.
