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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Will Unwin

Premier League relegation: how the bottom six look with four games left

West Ham’s Declan Rice, Leicester’s Youri Tielemans, Wilfried Gnonto of Leeds, Southampton’s James Ward-Prowse, Amadou Onana of Everton and Renan Lodi of Nottingham Forest
(Clockwise from top left): West Ham’s Declan Rice, Leicester’s Youri Tielemans, Wilfried Gnonto of Leeds, Southampton’s James Ward-Prowse, Amadou Onana of Everton and Renan Lodi of Nottingham Forest. Composite: Getty; Shutterstock; Reuters

West Ham: P 34, Pts 34, GD -13

Preparation for Wednesday’s defeat at the Etihad was hampered by a stomach bug, which made a change from generally being out of form and easy to beat. After the team finished seventh last season, Hammers fans would have hoped to build on such success but have been stuck in a battle to be the fourth-worst team in the league. Despite the struggles David Moyes has kept his job, aided by a Europa Conference League semi-final run and a lack of alternatives. Time is running out for him but finishing in the bottom three would be a sad end he is desperate to avoid.

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