Tag: West Ham
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Chelsea close in on top four with win over West Ham
Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham scored a late opportunistic double to secure a 3-0 home win for Chelsea over West Ham United in the English Premier League (EPL) on Monday. This was after Brazilian defender Thiago Silva had fired them in front with an early header. The result lifted Chelsea to fifth on 25 points from…
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Set-piece goals fire West Ham to 2-1 comeback win over Leeds
Two headed goals from set pieces helped West Ham United to beat Leeds United 2-1 in their English Premier League clash at Elland Road on Friday. Goals from midfielder Tomas Soucek and defender Angelo Ogbonna ensured that West Ham fought from a goal down to defeat the hosts. West Ham goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski conceded a…
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Antonio goal helps West Ham hold Man City
Michail Antonio scored a wonderful goal to earn his side a hard-earned point against Manchester City, who have now won once in four Premier League games. Antonio’s spectacular acrobatic overhead volley from Vladimir Coufal’s cross put the Hammers ahead at London Stadium – and provided another twist in this unpredictable top-flight season. But substitute Phil…
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West Ham beat Leicester City 3-0
Leicester City recorded their first loss of the season on Sunday after slumping to a 3-0 defeat against West Ham. West Ham who were well-organised and thoroughly deserved their victory, secured their win through goals from Antonio, Fornals and Bowen. Leicester had plenty of possession but failed to get a single shot on target. The…
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Teams unwilling to sell to us our transfer targets, EPL club owner cries out
West Ham United may not sign any more players before the transfer window shuts on Oct. 5, the English Premier League (EPL) club’s co-owner David Sullivan has said. Sullivan said this was because the bids made for targets named by manager David Moyes have not been accepted. West Ham have made only one first team…
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EPL: Arsenal escape West Ham scare
A late goal from substitute Eddie Nketiah gave Arsenal a 2-1 home win over West Ham United in the English Premier League (EPL) on Saturday. Michail Antonio’s first half strike for the visitors had cancelled out Alexandre Lacazette’s 50th goal for the Gunners. West Ham were more organised playing with a five-man defence than in…
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Nketiah’s late goal sees Arsenal defeat West Ham
Arsenal scraped a 2-1 win over London neighbours West Ham in a close and fierce contest on Saturday. The match almost ended in a draw until substitute Eddie Nketiah managed to pull in the winner in the 85th minute. Arsenal began the match brilliantly with Alexandre Lacazette giving the gunners the lead in the first…
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EPL: Norwich relegated as Antonio scores four for Hammers
Norwich City became the first club to be relegated from the Premier League this season as Michail Antonio scored all four goals to ease West Ham’s troubles near the bottom of the table. A seventh successive league defeat left Daniel Farke’s side anchored at the foot of the table, 13 points from safety with only…
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EPL: Chelsea interested in signing Rice
Premier League side Chelsea are interested in signing Declan Rice from West Ham, according to Sky Sports. The Blues are keen to strengthen with a defensive midfielder if the transfer window goes ahead this summer and are admirers of the England international, whom they released as a youth. Rice, 21, has been close friends with…
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Liverpool come from behind to beat West Ham
Liverpool survived a rare night of struggle in this stellar season to overcome West Ham United and close to within four wins of the Premier League title as keeper Lukasz Fabianski suffered an Anfield nightmare. Victory means Liverpool equal the English league record of 18 successive wins, set by Manchester City from August to December…