Chelsea vs West Ham live: Premier League latest score and updates from Stamford Bridge
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Your support makes all the difference.Welcome to the Independent's live coverage of Chelsea's match against top-four chasing West Ham United on another intriguing weekend of Premier League action across the country.
Guus Hiddink knows he will be leaving in the summer with Antonio Conte expected to be the man to replace him at Stamford Bridge but there remains just pride to play for this season.
That couldn't be further from the truth in the case of Slaven Bilic's happy Hammers who are looking to close in on fourth-placed Manchester City with a victory in West London today.
Chelsea vs West Ham United...
- Eden Hazard out for four weeks with a hip problem, according to Belgium coach Marc Wilmots.
- Diego Costa suspended after his red card in the FA Cup defeat last weekend.
- West Ham without James Tomkins and James Collins
- Victor Moses is ineligible to face his parent club
Today's other matches...
Everton vs Arsenal - 12.45pm
Crystal Palace vs Leicester City – 3pm
Watford vs Stoke City – 3pm
West Bromwich Albion vs Norwich City – 3pm
Swansea City vs Aston Villa – 5.30pm
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