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Ben Sheaf joins Wrexham squad for match against West Ham United

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 10, 2026, 7:51 PM

Last updated Sep 10, 2026

Ben Sheaf joins Wrexham squad for match against West Ham United

Summary

Wrexham midfielder Ben Sheaf returns to the matchday squad for Friday night's Championship fixture against West Ham United at the London Stadium. The 28-year-old previously missed the duration of pre-season and early-season matches while recovering from a calf injury. Sheaf spent three years at the West Ham Academy as a teenager and previously served as a ball boy at Upton Park. Wrexham expects a crowd of 62,500 for the match, marking the largest attendance in the club's history. The team currently prepares for a challenging contest against the second-placed side. Sheaf expects to contribute for the remainder of the season following his return to competitive action.

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•Ben Sheaf returns to the Wrexham squad following a calf injury.
•Wrexham plays West Ham United on Friday night at the London Stadium.
•The match is set to host a record 62,500 capacity crowd.
•Sheaf previously played for the West Ham Academy as a youth player.

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7:51 PMYahoo Sports — Former Hammer Sheaf back for Wrexham

What they're saying

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Wrexham midfielder Ben Sheaf's return to contention after injury could hardly have come at a better time. "I used to ball boy a lot at Upton Park when I was a kid because I was at West Ham Academy as a youngster," Sheaf said. Wrexham are set to play in front of their biggest ever crowd at the London Stadium, which has a capacity of 62,500.
— Yahoo Sports

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