West Ham edge Everton in “Survival Saturday” thriller

West Ham United maintained their slim lead over the relegation zone with a vital 2-1 victory over Everton at the London Stadium.

In a match described as “Survival Saturday,” the Hammers showed remarkable resilience to overcome the Toffees.

The win moves West Ham to 36 points, two points clear of 18th-placed Tottenham.

The match was a tense affair, but clinical finishing ensured Nuno Espirito Santo’s side claimed all three points.

This result is particularly damaging for the teams below them who were hoping for a West Ham slip-up.

For the Hammers, the focus now shifts to their upcoming fixtures where another positive result could go a long way toward securing their Premier League status for another season.

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