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Sky Live: West Ham v Southampton
- Updated: September 24, 2016
Charlie Austin is pushing for a starting role when Southampton travel to West Ham on Super Sunday, live on Sky Sports 1 HD.
The striker has netted four goals in his last three games to help Saints recover from a slow start to the season.
Claude Puel’s side picked up their first Premier League win of the season last weekend, sandwiched between victories in the Europa League and EFL Cup.
West Ham also enjoyed success in the EFL Cup, with Dimitri Payet’s last-gasp free-kick earning them a 1-0 win over Accrington Stanley.
Having lost their last three Premier League games, and conceding 11 goals in the process, Hammers boss Slaven Bilic hopes the win can be a turning point.
“I’ve seen those kind of things happen in football,” he said after the win over Accrington. “We can’t lose the confidence, we have to be happy and come out in a positive way.”
Team news
West Ham will be without a recognised left-back against Southampton after Arthur Masuaku joined Aaron Cresswell on the sidelines with a knee injury.
Bilic can welcome back centre-half Winston Reid, however, after he shook off the knock which has kept him out for a fortnight.
Andy Carroll is progressing well after a knee injury and will be …
