Newcastle trio Kieran Trippier, Harvey Barnes and Tino Livramento could all return after injury.
Midfielder Lewis Miley has been ruled out after sustaining a back problem playing for England U20s in midweek.
West Ham's Edson Alvarez starts a two-match ban for accruing 10 yellow cards, while Maxwel Cornet might return after six weeks out with a hamstring injury.
Mohammed Kudus, who missed Ghana's matches in the international break with a knee injury, will be assessed.
Manager David Moyes will give an update on his squad at lunchtime on Friday.
MATCH FACTS
Head-to-head
- West Ham's solitary win in the past nine top-flight meetings was by 4-2 at St James' Park on the opening day of the 2021-22 season (D4, L4).