Albert Square shares its famous E20 postcode with the home of West Ham United, the London Stadium, and the long-running drama has seen no shortage of West Ham supporting characters, with the world-famous East London football club often featuring on sets, in wardrobe and props over the last four decades.

West Ham star Jarrod Bowen is to feature in Wednesday's episode of long-running BBC soap opera Eastenders. Bowen, 28, has links to the programme which is based in London's East End where West Ham's former home Upton Park was situated,

West Ham captain Jarrod Bowen has made a cameo appearance on EastEnders ahead of the show’s 40th anniversary. Bowen, 28, who is engaged to Love Island star Dani Dyer, recorded a special message for character Billy Mitchell (Perry Fenwick),

Jarrod Bowen may have made his TV acting debut on Eastenders this week, but West Ham manager Graham Potter does not think his captain will be the next Vinnie Jones. England forward Bowen made a surprise appearance in Wednesday night’s episode of the BBC soap, in a video message wishing Hammers fan Billy Mitchell all the best for his wedding.

Jarrod Bowen has sent a message to West Ham fans following his return from injury during their game against Chelsea.

West Ham United will host Brentford in their upcoming game in the English Premier League at the London Stadium. West Ham United are 16th in the points table with 27 points in 24 matches. They have managed to win seven matches,