Graham Potter leads West Ham against his former club Chelsea as a pair of London sides aim for a first win of this young Premier League season at the London Stadium on Friday.

Potter’s Hammers were beaten 3-0 by promoted Sunderland at a rowdy Stadium of Light, putting some early pressure on the manager whose career was thrown a bit off-kilter by a rough tenure with Chelsea in 2022-23.

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Adding insult to injury is Potter’s 0W-4D-3L record against Chelsea during his time as manager of Brighton and West Ham. That includes a 2-1 loss last February at Stamford Bridge.

Enzo Maresca’s Chelsea have a Club World Cup under their belt but slipped to a draw vs Crystal Palace in Week 1 of this Premier League season as their new attack failed to find finish at Sel

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