Follow live coverage as Brighton & Hove Albion face West Ham United today in the Premier League. Another top-flight season will be covered in full right here with The Independent, as reigning champions Manchester City look to make it an unprecedented five titles in a row come the end of 2024/25.

West Ham will again be without the injured Edson Alvarez when Graham Potter returns to his former club Brighton on Saturday. The Hammers visit the Amex hoping to produce a better performance and result than last weekend, when they conceded a 93rd-minute equaliser to bottom-of-the-league Southampton in an eventual 1-1 draw.