Sutton's predictions: Newcastle United v West Ham
BBC Sport · 2026-05-17 · archive
I don't feel sorry for West Ham after their defeat by Arsenal last week.
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West Ham United are preparing to face Newcastle United following a recent defeat against Arsenal. Media coverage ahead of the match has focused on the team's need for a response, with pundit Chris Sutton offering a blunt assessment of their latest performance. Sutton indicated a lack of sympathy for the club after the loss to the North London side, suggesting the Hammers must prove their resilience in their upcoming trip. The fixture against Newcastle serves as a significant test for the squad as they look to move past their previous disappointment. Analysts remain focused on whether the team can find the necessary consistency to improve their form and secure a positive result.
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