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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Paul MacInnes at the London Stadium

West Ham clinch vital first win under Nuno as Newcastle fade away

Aaron Wan-Bissaka is hugged by Jarrod Bowen after Sven Botman (sitting on the pitch) scores his own goal
Aaron Wan-Bissaka (left) is hugged by Jarrod Bowen after Sven Botman (sitting on the pitch) scores his own goal. Photograph: Javier García/Shutterstock

Nuno Espírito Santo said that his West Ham team had given their fans “something small” to cling on to with a first victory of his tenure and that he hoped a performance of grit, ability and, perhaps most importantly, belief would give them momentum in their fight against relegation.

“I’m very happy with the result and think we should be proud of the way we did it,” Nuno said after Newcastle were beaten handily.

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