US EditionWest Ham Loses in English League Cup to Pile More Pressure on Manager Graham Potter
Jorgen Strand Larsen scored two decisive goals off the bench, securing Wolves' first win this season and eliminating West Ham from the Carabao Cup.
- Wolverhampton Wanderers defeated West Ham United 3-2 at Molineux on Tuesday, 26 August 2025, in the Carabao Cup second round.
- West Ham entered the match after losing their first three Premier League games this season, conceding 11 goals and remaining without a win.
- The Norwegian striker Jorgen Strand Larsen scored two late goals within three minutes to secure Wolves' victory after West Ham briefly led through Tomas Soucek and Lucas Paqueta.
- Supporters expressed strong dissatisfaction with West Ham manager Graham Potter's tactics and the team’s poor form, with some calling for his dismissal and others accusing him of driving the club toward a disastrous outcome.
- The defeat ended West Ham's Carabao Cup hopes, intensified pressure on Potter whose record is five wins in 21 matches, and left the club still searching for their first points in the 2025/26 season.
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The Express TribuneWolves inflict more woe on West Ham, Leeds crash out League Cup
LONDON: Newcastle target Jorgen Strand Larsen fired Wolves to a 3-2 League Cup win over West Ham on Tuesday as Premier League Leeds and Sunderland crashed out on penalties to lower league opposition. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
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