Andy Carroll is set to miss West Ham's trip to Watford on Saturday with the striker's renewed injury woe leaving him unable to train for the last 10 days.
Carroll is currently sidelined with a groin problem and although he flew to Dubai with the rest of the Hammers squad for a mid-season camp he has been absent from training.
It was expected he would be fit to return at Vicarage Road this weekend but manager Slaven Bilic says a comeback is now not likely until the visit of Chelsea on March 6.
Speaking to talkSPORT, Bilic said: 'He is in good form.