RECAP: Leeds United v West Ham United - Marcelo Bielsa press conference, team news including Patrick Bamford injury update

Marcelo Bielsa faces the media on Thursday afternoon ahead of Saturday's Premier League clash with West Ham. You can follow all the latest here.

Leeds United continue the hunt for their first win of the season this Saturday at Elland Road.

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David Moyes' West Ham are winless in three league matches, but strong opening victories against Leicester City and Newcastle United have put them firmly in the top half of the table as they sit in 8th place, two points shy of a European qualifying spot.

The Hammers did the double over Leeds last season, and if Bielsa's men can secure a win, it'll be the first West Ham victory achieved since 2005.

Bielsa will speak to the media at 12.45pm and all of the latest news will follow here after the press conference's conclusion.

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