West Ham United may feasibly be relegated subsequent Sunday – with per week of the Premier League season to go.
That would occur if Tottenham Hotspur beat Leeds United on Monday and the Hammers lose at Newcastle United subsequent weekend.
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Spurs, who’re one level above the Hammers with a recreation in hand, might be protected in the event that they win two of their closing three video games.
After taking part in Leeds, they face Chelsea away after which Everton at residence on the ultimate day.
West Ham, who host Leeds on the ultimate day, will need to decide up at the least two factors greater than Spurs due to a considerably inferior objective distinction.
“We played well,” mentioned West Ham boss Nuno Espirito Santo after Sunday’s defeat by Arsenal.
“The character of the boys, the noise of the stadium. We knew the position that we are in and the boys gave it a proper fight.
“This is what we’ll attempt to do till the final minute of the season. Two video games to go, it’s our job to bounce again and combat and know that something can nonetheless occur.
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“Of course it is hard but we have been competing well, especially at London Stadium. The energy of the crowd was contagious for the boys. We’re going to give it a go. This group of players will react.”