West Ham United threw away a first half lead against Premier League leaders Arsenal on Boxing Day, suffering a 3-1 defeat to the Emirates Stadium.
The Hammers missed the chance to push clear of the relegation zone despite Said Benrahma’s first half penalty. Second half goals from Buakyo Saka, Gabriel Martinelli and Eddie Nketiah sealed three points for the Gunners.
It leaves West Ham 16th and just a point clear of the bottom three heading into their final league match of 2022 against Brentford on Friday night. Here are some of the major talking points from the London derby.
