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Swansea City vs West Ham

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West Ham visit Championship leaders Swansea City on Saturday at 3pm, four points behind them after a 6–0 win at Lincoln.

Nuno Espírito Santo is still assessing players after the midweek match and says West Ham must keep building momentum. Keiber Lamadrid remains under assessment, while Swansea have several availability concerns.

No-Guff Summary

  • Fixture: West Ham visit leaders Swansea on Saturday at 3pm, four points behind them after beating Lincoln 6–0.
  • Nuno: He says West Ham need to build momentum and perform well under pressure. Fitness checks continue after the quick turnaround, with no new problem confirmed.
  • Availability: West Ham are still assessing Lamadrid. Swansea expect Burgess and Key to miss out, Eustáquio is a doubt and Lissah is suspended.
  • Watching and tickets: West Ham World reports a sell-out of the 1,971 away allocation, no live UK television coverage and CBSSN and Paramount+ coverage in the US.
  • Officials: Josh Smith will referee.
Development Updated

Josh Smith appointed referee for Swansea trip

Josh Smith has the whistle for West Ham's trip to Swansea City on Saturday at 3pm. Adam Nunn and Andrew Fox will be his assistants, with Tim Robinson as fourth official.

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