Transfers become the topic again and there is frustration that the club are yet to sign a proven No 9. West Ham missed out on signing Aston Villa forward Jhon Duran following a failed offer of more than £30million. The 20-year-old has subsequently scored eight goals across 15 appearances.

For the first time in 26 years, Nottingham Forest sit 3rd in the Premier League table after beating 10-man West Ham 3-0 at a celebratory City Ground on Saturday. WATCH NOTTINGHAM FOREST vs WEST HAM FULL MATCH REPLAY Chris Wood headed home his 8th goal of the season (2nd-most,

Crysencio Summerville is proving that patience pays off as West Ham’s exciting summer signing looks set to be rewarded for some eye-catching cameos. Hammers boss Julen Lopetegui has named the 23-year-old in his Premier League starting line-up just once this season — the 3-0 defeat to Chelsea in September — and substitute appearances off the bench have been as short as four minutes.

Nottingham Forest is shocking soccer pundits with an impressive start to the 2024/25 Premier League. The foundations for that success were built last season.