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West Ham XI vs Chelsea: Starting lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for Premier League today

Jarrod Bowen starts for West Ham against Chelsea (AFP via Getty Images)
Jarrod Bowen starts for West Ham against Chelsea (AFP via Getty Images)

Jarrod Bowen starts for West Ham against Chelsea today.

Hammers captain Bowen has made a remarkable recovery from a foot injury to potentially feature at Stamford Bridge, having initially been ruled out until late February.

Bowen was assessed before West Ham’s draw with Aston Villa, in which he did not feature, but starts here.

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Defender Mavropanos also missed last weekend’s outing but returns to the bench..

It’s less positive news about Crysencio Summerville, whose hamstring injury to proving more severe than expected. Lucas Paqueta has a slight knock.

Michail Antonio and Niclas Fullkrug, however, are both injured and defender Jean-Clair Todibo is expected to miss out too with a muscle injury.

Jarrod Bowen is thought to be close to a return from injury for West Ham (AFP via Getty Images)
Jarrod Bowen is thought to be close to a return from injury for West Ham (AFP via Getty Images)

West Ham starting XI: Areola, Wan-Bissaka, Coufal, Kilman, Cresswell, Emerson; Soucek, Irving, Soler; Bowen, Kudus

Subs: Fabianski, Foderingham, Mavropanos, Guilherme, Ings, Rodriguez, Casey, Scarles, Orford

Time and date: 8pm GMT on Monday 3 February 2025

Venue: Stamford Bridge

TV channel and live stream: Sky Sports