West Ham hosts Derby County in first league meeting since 2011

West Ham United hosts Derby County at London Stadium on Saturday in the pair’s first league encounter since 2011. Both clubs enter the fixture following their inaugural league victories of the season on Tuesday, with West Ham defeating Wolverhampton Wanderers 4-2 and Derby securing a 2-0 win over Portsmouth. The match follows a busy transfer window for both sides, with West Ham adding Morato and Adama Boiro, while Derby signed Eiran Cashin, Mohammed Fuseini, and David Ozoh. Derby manager John Eustace confirmed that Craig Forsyth and Lewis Travis will miss the match due to injury. West Ham manager Nuno Espírito Santo emphasized the difficulty of the Championship schedule but expressed confidence in his squad’s readiness after the midweek result.

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