Buckeyes Travel to England May 6-16
4/29/2024 6:06:00 PM | Men's Soccer
Ohio State will train and compete overseas
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State Men's Soccer team will take a trip to England May 6-16 to attend several professional matches, play three exhibition games and training.
The Buckeyes arrive at London Heathrow Airport May 7 and will head to a tour of City Ground Stadium, home of Nottingham Forest F.C. The team will then take part in a welcome dinner.
After a day of training May 8 at Nottingham Forest FC Academy, the Buckeyes will take part in a surprise team activity followed by dinner at the Nottingham City Centre.
Ohio State will play its first match of the trip May 9 against Leicester City U21 at Leicester City FC Training Ground before a dinner in Nottingham.
The team will have a light training session May 10 before attending the Manchester City vs. Leeds United FA Youth Cup Final at Etihad Stadium in Manchester, England.
Ohio State's second match of the trip will be against Everton U21 at Finch Farm (Everton FC Training Ground) May 11 before attending the Everton vs. Sheffield United match at Goodison Park in Liverpool, England.
On May 12, Ohio State's travel party will have free time in Manchester with the opportunity to tour the National Football Museum. The Buckeyes will then attend the Manchester United vs. Arsenal match at Old Trafford Stadium in Stretford, England.
The team departs Manchester May 13 before a training session with Wolverhampton Wanderers U21s at the Sir Jack Hayward Training Ground in Wolverhampton. The Buckeyes will then travel to London.
Ohio State plays a third match May 14 against the Brentford B Team at Wheatsheaf Park (Brentford B Stadium) in Staines-upon-Thames, England. Later that day, the travel party will attend the Tottenham Hotspur vs. Manchester City match at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in North London.
As the trip winds down, the Buckeyes will have time for sightseeing with free time in London May 15 before returning to Columbus May 16.
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