French international Loic Remy will make his debut for Queens Park Rangers during this afternoon's London derby against West Ham United.

The 26-year-old will feature as a lone striker at Upton Park, with Adel Taarabt and Jamie Mackie playing in advanced midfield roles.

Meanwhile, Arsenal loanee Marouane Chamakh has been handed his first start for the hosting Hammers.

West Ham: Jaaskelainen; Demel, Tomkins, Reid, O'Brien; Noble, Diame, Nolan, Jarvis, J.Cole; Chamakh

QPR: Cesar; Onuoha, Hill, Nelsen, Fabio; Mbia, Derry; Mackie Taarabt, SWP; Remy