Nuno on Felipe, conceding late goals and keeping clean sheets

BBC Sport · 2026-02-26 · archive

The Story So Far

Head coach Nuno has highlighted defensive stability as a primary area of concern for his squad. Ahead of their coming competitive engagements, the manager addressed the fitness and form of veteran defender Felipe. A significant portion of his recent briefing focused on recurring struggles with allowing goals during the final stages of play. He emphasized the necessity of securing more shutouts to improve their league standing. For West Ham United supporters, these comments provide insight into the tactical vulnerabilities of a fellow top-flight competitor currently struggling to maintain their defensive focus until the very final match whistle sounds in full.

This archive update is part of All WHUFC's ongoing coverage of archive news around West Ham United.

Read more West Ham United headlines on the All WHUFC news feed, check the current squad on the West Ham player archive, and follow upcoming games on the fixtures page.

All WHUFC is a fan-run West Ham United portal covering archive updates, team news, transfer moves, match reports, historic profiles for every player to have represented the club, matchday chants, and community stories from Hammers supporters worldwide.

Read the full article at BBC Sport

Back to all West Ham news