Bowyer battling to be fit

West Ham midfielder Lee Bowyer is attempting to shake off a knock ahead of Monday’s Premier League clash against Tottenham at Upton Park.

Midfielder Kieron Dyer will step up his recovery from a broken leg by playing in a friendly next week.

Striker Dean Ashton is still out with an ankle injury.

Provisional squad: Green, Neill, Collins, Upson, Ilunga, Faubert, Boa Morte, Parker, Mullins, Behrami, Bellamy, Cole, Noble, Lastuvka, Tristan, Davenport, Collison, Di Michele, Bowyer.