All change for Hammers

West Ham have made a number of changes for tonight's Premier League match against Aston Villa, with Scott Parker back in midfield for the struggling side.

West Ham have made a number of changes for tonight's Premier League match against Aston Villa, with Scott Parker back in midfield for the struggling side.

Jonathan Spector, James Tomkins and Radoslav Kovac were all out but Julien Faubert and Manuel Da Costa were given a place in the starting line-up.

Aston Villa made two changes from the side that drew with Everton.

With Carlos Cuellar suspended and James Milner injured they were replaced by John Carew and Habib Beye.

West Ham: Green, Behrami, Upson, Faubert, Ilunga, Da Costa, Parker, Noble, Collison, Franco, Cole.

Subs: Kurucz, Jimenez, Spector, Tomkins, Diamanti, Hines, Stanislas.

Aston Villa: Friedel, Beye, Dunne, Collins, Warnock, Petrov, Sidwell, Ashley Young, Heskey, Carew, Agbonlahor.

Subs: Guzan, Luke Young, Albrighton, Delfouneso, Delph, Reo-Coker, Shorey.

Referee: Steve Bennett.

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