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Dyching With Death as West Ham Relegation Battle Tightens

A late Manchester United goal denied Nottingham Forest the chance to open up daylight ahead of West Ham in the Premier League relegation battle.

Nuno Espirito Santo’s former side — now managed by Sean Dyche — were leading 2-1 against United and looked set for a crucial win. Fortunately for the Hammers, Amad Diallo’s late strike salvaged a draw for the visitors and kept Forest firmly in the mix at the bottom.

Burnley lost 2-0 to [Arsenal](https://www.claretandhugh.info/arsenal-football-club-bio/), while ten-man Wolverhampton Wanderers remain rooted to the bottom of the table with just two points following a 3-0 defeat to Fulham.

Hammers Still in Trouble

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That said, the league table still makes grim reading from a West Ham perspective, with the Hammers sitting a worrying six points behind Scott Parker’s Clarets.

Nobody is expecting much when [Nuno’s side face Newcastle United](https://www.claretandhugh.info/west-ham-v-newcastle-united-preview-team-news-predicted-line-ups/) tomorrow at the London Stadium — but make no mistake, a win would be incredibly handy if we’re to avoid being cut adrift

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