West Ham have been handed a major boost ahead of Saturday’s Premier League clash against Brentford. Graham Potter’s side have had something of a rest as they sat out of the fourth round of the FA Cup,

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Brentford led 1-0 after a dominant first-half display that should have seen them 3-0 or 4-0 ahead, before the Bees hung on tight to beat West Ham 1-0 on Saturday.