West Ham vs Chelsea: Latest team news, predicted lineup and injuries

Tony MoganPublished Sep 17, 2024, 9:54pm|Updated Sep 17, 2024, 9:55pm

Jadon Sancho is pushing for his archetypal starting quality for Chelsea erstwhile they instrumentality connected West Ham United this weekend.

Having made his instrumentality to London on indebtedness from Manchester United, Sancho came disconnected the seat and provided the assistance for Christopher Nkunku’s precocious victor astatine Bournemouth connected Saturday.

Sancho caused plentifulness of problems down the near aft coming onto regenerate Pedro Neto successful the second-half astatine the Vitality Stadium and volition anticipation that show volition merit a spot successful the starting XI successful eastbound London.

Chelsea are expected to invited a fig of players backmost to the broadside with Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Enzo Fernandez, Malo Gusto and Romeo Lavia each returning to afloat training.

Gusto suffered a thigh wounded successful the gully with Crystal Palace anterior to the planetary interruption with Axel Disasi slotting successful astatine right-back against Bournemouth.

The Frenchman’s instrumentality volition beryllium overmuch welcomed peculiarly pursuing the quality that Reece James is inactive not acceptable to instrumentality to the side.

The Chelsea skipper has not featured this play owed to a hamstring wounded and a suspension carried implicit from past season.

While the occupation is not thought to beryllium a caller setback, James’ ongoing hamstring contented is taking much clip to heal than archetypal thought.

Fernandez and Dewsbury-Hall meantime missed retired astatine the play due to illness.

Joao Felix meantime is inactive waiting for his archetypal commencement since his instrumentality to westbound London. The Portugal planetary notched an assistance connected his debut successful the 6-2 triumph implicit Wolves, settling for roles disconnected the seat against Palace and Bournemouth.

Predicted Chelsea XI to look West Ham

Sanchez, Gusto, Fofana, Colwill, Cucurella, Fernandez, Caicedo, Madueke, Palmer, Sancho, Jackson

Where to ticker West Ham vs Chelsea? Kick-off clip and TV channel

West Ham vs Chelsea kicks disconnected astatine 12:30pm connected Saturday 21 September.

Live sum is disposable connected TNT Sports 1, with a unrecorded watercourse disposable connected the Discovery Plus app for TNT Sports customers.

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