Before the game, optimism abounded at West Ham after their impressive win at Newcastle on Monday. The on-field announcers, sporting Christmas jumpers, were confident of a win. That optimism was shot to pieces by an opening 35 minutes in which Arsenal were at times irresistable,

It’s East London against North London on Saturday evening, as West Ham face Arsenal at the London Stadium.The Hammers will be in good spirits following their 2-0 away victory over Newcastle on

Resurgent Arsenal romped to a 5-2 victory at capital rivals West Ham United in Saturday's Premier League derby with all seven goals coming in a mind-boggling first half in the evening kickoff at the London Stadium.