No Repka for Hammers
West Ham were without experienced Czech defender Tomas Repka for their Upton Park clash with Blackburn.
The versatile Hayden Mullins came into the side for Repka, who was taken ill this morning, while manager Alan Pardew handed debuts to four of his summer signings on the Hammers’ return to the Barclays Premiership.
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