Leicester’s slide continues in 2-0 loss to West Ham in Premier League
- West Ham defeated Leicester City 2-0, marking Leicester's fourth consecutive loss in the Premier League.
- Tomas Soucek scored the first goal for West Ham in the 21st minute, followed by an own goal from Leicester's Jannik Vestergaard just before halftime.
- Leicester remains in 19th place, having failed to score in four matches and conceded 12 goals during this losing streak.
- Leicester's coach Ruud van Nistelrooy noted the pressure of being in the bottom three, acknowledging the need for improvement.
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West Ham ease to victory over lacklustre Leicester
Leicester sank closer to an immediate return to the Championship after West Ham pulled clear of the bottom three with a convincing 2-0 win on Thursday. Tomas Soucek and a Jannik Vestergaard own goal did for the Foxes before half-time as the Hammers climbed to 15th and 16 points clear…
Soccer-West Ham increase pressure on struggling Leicester with 2-0 win
LONDON (Reuters) -West Ham eased past Premier League strugglers Leicester City 2-0 at the London Stadium on Thursday thanks to an early strike from Tomas Soucek on his 30th birthday and an own goal just before halftime. Read full story
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