West Ham 'must react' after 'tough' defeat to Leeds - Nuno
BBC Sport · 2026-04-05 · archive
West Ham manager Nuno Espirito Santo says his side's FA Cup quarter-final defeat to Leeds United on penalties is "sad" but his side "must react" as they face Wolverhampton Wanderers in a crucial relegation clash in their next league game.
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West Ham United exited the FA Cup at the quarter-final stage following a difficult defeat to Leeds United. The match was decided by a penalty shootout after the teams could not be separated during play. Manager Nuno Espirito Santo described the result as a disappointing outcome for the club but emphasized the need for an immediate response in their upcoming fixtures. The Hammers are now shifting their attention back to league action, where they prepare for a significant match against Wolverhampton Wanderers. This next game is viewed as a vital encounter in the team's ongoing efforts to avoid relegation from the top flight.
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