Manchester United vs West Ham live early team news and how to watch Premier League fixture

Manchester United will be hoping to build on Thursday night's 4-1 win over Athletic Bilbao when they welcome West Ham United to Old Trafford in the Premier League this afternoon, kick-off 2.15pm.

United booked their place in the Europa League final in midweek with an impressive victory over the Spanish outfit, with goals from Mason Mount (2), Rasmus Hojlund and Casemiro sealing a 7-1 aggregate triumph.

However, focus switches back to domestic matters this afternoon and a league tussle with a Hammers side also experiencing a forgettable Premier League campaign.

United head into the contest winless in their last six league outings and without a home win in the Premier League since the end of February.

Head coach Ruben Amorim is expected to shuffle his pack this afternoon amid the fact United beat Athletic less than 72 hours ago. The likes of Luke Shaw, Kobbie Mainoo, Christian Eriksen, Chido Obi and Amad will be among those pushing for starts.

Follow the LIVE blog below for regular updates and analysis from Old Trafford throughout the day.

United's most important game this week has been and gone - and they won it. However, head coach Ruben Amorim will be determined to see his side get three points on the board this afternoon.

United are winless in their last six league games and have not won at home in the Premier League since beating Ipswich Town 3-2 on February 26.

United have not gone seven league games without a win since the inaugural Premier League season in 1992/93. That run featured five draws and two defeats.

There was a reasonable amount of speculation involving Graham Potter and United last season. It always seemed a non-starter after his stint at Chelsea and one of the major reservations was he would