Under Mikel Arteta, Arsenal are aiming to win the Premier League, even if that might be a difficult prospect given how Liverpool have shot off in front. On their part, even though they’re in something of a transition season under Julen Lopetegui, West Ham will want to be competing for European football.

The Hammers were solid enough at the back. Carlos Soler was excellent in midfield on only his second Premier League start. Lucas Paqueta was something like his old self, Jarrod Bowen was a threat and Michail Antonio a battering ram in attack.

West Ham United eased the pressure on new manager Julen Lopetegui with a surprise 2-0 victory away to in-form Newcastle United in the Premier League on Monday.

Tomas Soucek and Aaron Wan-Bissaka scored the goals as the under-fire Hammers boss was handed a reprieve with a 2-0 win over dismal Newcastle on Monday night

West Ham boss Julen Lopetegui has admitted he faces a nervous wait on the fitness of certain players for their clash with Arsenal this weekend. It is a short turnaround for the Hammers, following on from Monday night's impressive 2-0 win away to Newcastle.

Julen Lopetegui has overlooked Liverpool and instead named Arsenal as the best team in the Premier League currently. The West Ham manager - buoyed by their 2-0 win at Newcastle on Monday - is preparing his side to host the Gunners at the London Stadium on Saturday.

West Ham boss Julen Lopetegui has admitted he faces a nervous wait on the fitness of certain players for their clash with Arsenal this weekend. It is a short turnaround for the Hammers, following on

Julen Lopetegui believes Arsenal are the ‘best team in the Premier League’ as West Ham prepare to host the Gunners on Saturday. The Hammers look to continue their recent upturn in form when they face Mikel Arteta’s side at London Stadium.