The 2022–23 season is the 127th season in the existence of West Ham United Football Club and the club's 11th consecutive season in the top-flight of English football. In addition to the domestic league, they are also participating in this season's editions of the FA Cup, the EFL Cup and the UEFA Europa Conference League. The season is the first since 2003–04 without Mark Noble, who retired following the 2021–22 campaign. Vice-captain Declan Rice replaced Noble as club captain. Noble will return to West Ham as sporting director on 2 January 2023.