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West Ham: Nuno Espirito Santo goes 'back to basics' as Hammers look to capitalise on rare optimism
Callum Wilson continues to struggle for fitness, but was effective up front against his former club, acting as a focal point for Jarrod Bowen, Crysencio Summerville, and Lucas Paqueta to play off. “I think he [played] a good game [against Newcastle],” Nuno said of Wilson, who has scored six goals in his last four starts against Burnley.
West Ham fans are set to stage another demonstration against the club's owners on Saturday, with a protest march planned before their home fixture against Burnley. Supporters have voiced their displeasure at club chairman David Sullivan and vice-chair Karren Brady - and want both to step down from their roles.
West Ham have clarified their stance on Remembrance Day poppies, following an internal email leak which suggested that they had banned them from club shirts ahead of their Premier League match against Burnley.
West Ham United manager David Moyes is convinced on-loan midfielder Jesse Lingard can regain his place in the England squad following the 28-year-old's double on his debut for the London club in a 3-1 win at Aston Villa on Wednesday.
Matt Le Tissier has urged West Ham not to let Lucas Paqueta leave the club in January at any cost amid ongoing rumours that he wants to depart.
The 32-year-old has struggled for form and fitness since signing a four-year deal with West Ham in August 2024 after joining from Dortmund.