WEST Ham United have no new injury worries ahead of the vital clash
against Stoke City at the Britannia Stadium this evening, kick-off
7.45pm.
Despite facing a gruelling schedule of late, Teddy Sheringham is
fit to play, while Pards also has a full compliment in midfield,
save Steve Lomas who is missing due to a calf injury.
At the back, Elliott Ward and Anton Ferdinand look set to continue.
Malky Mackay hopes to be involved in the Reserve game against Derby
County at Upton Park on Wednesday as he recovers from a calf
problem.
Sergei Rebrov remains sidelined by a similar injury, while
Christian Dailly is still struggling to regain fitness after his
knee operation.
Don Hutchison is absent with a long-term knee problem.
Gavin Williams and Hogan Ephraim do not travel, but Rufus Brevett
and Chris Cohen are included.
The team to face Stoke will be chosen from the following squad:
Bywater (GK), Walker (GK), Etherington, Mullins, Powell, Repka,
Reo-Coker, Chadwick, Fletcher, Ferdinand, Harewood, Zamora,
Sheringham, Newton, Noble, Ward, Brevett, Cohen.
Stoke City v West Ham United at the Britannia Stadium, kick-off
7.45pm.