sport news Chelsea vs West Ham - Premier League: Live score, team news and updates as the ... trends now By Harry Bamforth Published: 12:35 BST, 5 May 2024 | Updated: 12:46 BST, 5 May 2024 Viewcomments Advertisement Blues arrive home The Chelsea boys are in the building. It seems as though Cole Palmer is in a very good mood today going by this photo, which could spell danger for West Ham. With Palmer not scoring against Tottenham in midweek, he will be desperate to get back on the scoresheet - especially after seeing Erling Haaland score four yesterday. A big afternoon ahead for him and Chelsea. West vs East Local pride is at stake today, as well as European football. Matches between Chelsea and West Ham regularly serve us a treat, it's a fierce battle between clubs from either side of London. It feels like there is a little bit more on today's match as both teams are still hopeful for a place in the Europa Conference League. Chelsea currently sit eighth in the Premier League table on 51 points, just three points behind Manchester United who occupy the final European spot. West Ham aren't too far behind them, they occupy ninth place at the minute, just two points behind their rivals. With so much at stake, this one is going to be tasty. London calling... Yes, it really is time for another London Derby. 72 hours ago, Stamford Bridge was on its feet to applaud a wonderful Chelsea performance as they beat bitter rivals Tottenham 2-0. Well, will be back in their seats again today for another big derby match as the Blues take on West Ham. It might feel like London clubs collide every week, I mean because they do, but this is a big clash. Both sides are still gunning for Europe and sit one position and two points apart in the table. One of their European dreams could end today, but whose will it be? Stay with us and find out... Right, let's get cracking then! TOP STORIES Share or comment on this article: Chelsea vs West Ham - Premier League: Live score, team news and updates as the Blue host David Moyes' Hammers at Stamford Bridge... Plus updates from Brighton vs Aston Villa All rights reserved for this news site (dailymail) and under his responsibility