Crystal Palace v West Ham United: Premier League – live
The Guardian · 2026-04-20 · archive
⚽️ Premier League updates from the 8pm BST kick-off⚽️Latest table|Premier League review|Email MichaelWhat was a bad weekend for Tottenham Hotspur could get a whole lot worse at Selhurst Park. Spurs could and probably should have beaten Brighton to leapfrog West Ham in the relegation buta late, late equaliser for the south-coast side– compounded by winsfor LeedsandNottingham Forest– have left Tottenham staring down the barrel with just four games to go.West Ham – with a game in hand – will stay 17th with a victory this evening but would put themselves four points clear of Spurs in 18th, an important margin...
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West Ham United travel to Selhurst Park for an evening Premier League fixture against Crystal Palace, aiming to strengthen their position in the fight against relegation. Following recent results involving other struggling teams, including a draw for Tottenham Hotspur and victories for Leeds United and Nottingham Forest, the stakes for this London derby have increased. The Hammers currently sit in seventeenth place but possess a crucial game in hand over their rivals. A win tonight would extend their lead over the side in eighteenth to four points, providing important breathing space as the top-flight season enters its final four matches.
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