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West Ham

American

[ham] / hæm /

noun

a former borough, now part of Newham, in SE England, near London.

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Last Sunday's 3-2 comeback win over West Ham epitomised the strength of his side and the momentum they now carry.

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Arsenal will spend Christmas Day on top of the Premier League tree this year, while Wolves, Burnley and West Ham are hanging precariously on the bottom branches.

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West Ham fans have the most reason to be optimistic as the team in 18th has survived in two out of three seasons on average, most recently Nottingham Forest in 2022-23 and Wolves last time out.

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The most likely outcome is that one of West Ham, Burnley and Wolves will stay up as that's happened just over half the time, with two teams surviving in 12 of the previous 33 seasons.

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West Ham, in contrast, are in the bottom three and facing one heck of a scrap to stay in the Premier League.

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