Aston Villa vs West Ham LIVE: Latest score and updates from Villa Park
Follow all the action from the Midlands as bottom of the table Villa search for a win
Your support helps us to tell the story
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.
The Independent is trusted by Americans across the entire political spectrum. And unlike many other quality news outlets, we choose not to lock Americans out of our reporting and analysis with paywalls. We believe quality journalism should be available to everyone, paid for by those who can afford it.
Your support makes all the difference.Hello and welcome to live coverage of Aston Villa vs West Ham United.
The Remi Garde reign is still without a win with Villa rooted to the bottom of the Premier League, already 10 points from safety.
• Villa captain Micah Richards expected to miss a fourth consecutive game because of a knee injury
• Joe Bennett and Aly Cissokho have been called back from loan spells but can't play until January
• West Ham striker Andy Carroll is back in training may play in this match
• Manuel Lanzini unlikely to feature, however
• Diafra Sakho, Winston Reid, Victor Moses and Dmitri Payet still mising for Slaven Bilic
Please allow a moment for the blog to load
Join our commenting forum
Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies
Comments