Osula stars as Newcastle increase West Ham's relegation worries
BBC Sport · 2026-05-17 · archive
William Osula scores twice as Newcastle soundly defeat West Ham United 3-1, to leave Nuno Espirito Santo's side on the brink of relegation from the Premier League.
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West Ham United face an increasingly precarious battle for top-flight survival following a convincing loss to Newcastle United. The match was defined by a clinical performance from William Osula, who netted twice to help secure a 3-1 win for the opposition. This latest setback leaves the team under Nuno Espirito Santo's management in a vulnerable position, teetering on the edge of the relegation zone. With the defeat further depleting their chances of safety, the Hammers now occupy a critical standing in the Premier League table. The result intensifies the pressure on the squad as they struggle to maintain their status.
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