Former Chelsea boss Graham Potter faces his old club on Friday, as his West Ham team looks to bounce back from a disastrous start to the new English Premier League season.
Below, we'll outline the best live TV streaming services for watching Premier League games as they happen, wherever you are in the world, and how to use a VPN if it's not available where you are.
The Hammers suffered a chastening 3-0 defeat away to newly promoted Sunderland last Saturday. That match highlighted the east Londoners' desperate lack of pace in midfield.
For Chelsea, it's a second London derby in as many weeks, with Enzo Maresca's men left frustrated after a goalless stalemate against Crystal Palace last time out. That game saw five new signings make their league debuts for the Blues.
West Ham United take on Chelsea on Friday, Aug. 22, at the London Stadium, with kickoff set for 8 p.m. BST. That makes it a 3 p.m. ET or 12 p.m. PT start in the US and Canada, and an 5 a.m. AEST kickoff in Australia in the early hours of Saturday morning.
The pressure is already on West Ham boss Graham Potter, with the Hammers having won just five of his out of his 20 games in charge since his appointment in January. Robbie Jay Barratt/AMA/Getty Images
How to watch West Ham vs. Chelsea in the US without cable
This match at the London Stadium will be broadcast on USA Network, which you can access as part of your cable package or at the NBC Sports website with a valid login. It can also be streamed via Sling TV and other, more expensive streaming TV services.
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