West Ham 2-0 Newcastle: Hosts up to ninth with comfortable win
West Ham moved up to ninth in the Premier League table with a comfortable 2-0 win over Newcastle at London Stadium on Saturday.
www.skysports.comNewcastle reversed a slow start to claim a 3-1 victory after a burst of sustained pressure following the opener. An own goal by a West Ham defender in stoppage time sealed the win for Newcastle. West Ham's troubles continued as they conceded twice in the first half and one more in the second half. West Ham remain in relegation danger, as Tottenham wait in the wings to influence their fate. A spell of Newcastle dominance in the first half helped set the tone, while an unfortunate stoppage-time moment ended the game with a final 3-1 scoreline. The result boosts Newcastle's position in the table, and extends West Ham's woes despite the late drama.