Tottenham vs West Ham live updates: Premier League team news, predictions and latest score

## London Derby: Tottenham Hotspur vs West Ham United

The Premier League action returns with a highly anticipated face-off between London rivals Tottenham and West Ham. Entering from an international break with few injury concerns, West Ham's exclusion of Niclas Fullkrug stands out, as he continues recovery complications despite hopes for participation.

Tottenham's lineup awaits confirmation of captain Son Heung-min's return, following a recent hamstring injury. Managerial updates suggest optimism for Son's inclusion and that of the Brazilian forward Richarlison. Despite Lucas Bergvall's minor international injury, he should be available, with Wilson Odobert as the only certainty out of action.

Ahead of kickoff, fans and analysts look over the latest Premier League standings. While Liverpool sits at the helm, Manchester City and Arsenal keep close company, with Chelsea and Brighton also making notable starts.

Set in the iconic Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, this derby promises an electric atmosphere. While the early kick-off might test fan endurance, excitement runs high with the resurgent league drama post-international duties.

This weekend's fixtures include a blockbuster match between Liverpool and Chelsea, adding further to the excitement, with live coverage available for fans following closely.

Tottenham Hotspur Stadium hosts this opening match of the weekend, ensuring a thrilling time for supporters as they hope for a pivotal victory for their teams.