Arsenal vs West Ham LIVE: Result and reaction from Premier League fixture tonight
Re-live all the action from the Emirates Stadium
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Your support makes all the difference.Arsenal defeated West Ham at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday evening in an entertaining all-London Premier League clash.
The Gunners opened the scoring through Alexandre Lacazette, who headed home after a chipped cross from fellow forward and captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, before Michail Antonio stabbed home an equaliser on the cusp of half-time.
Arsenal substitute Eddie Nketiah sealed the win for the hosts, however, striking with five minutes remaining to break West Ham hearts. Re-live all the updates here:
Man Utd 1 - 2 Crystal Palace - van de Beek
80 mins: GOAL! Donny van de Beek opens his account with Manchester United! Fosu-Mensah puts a poor cross into the box but Ward fails to clear it, it bounces off his right leg and comes to van de Beek who slots it past Guaita to give Man Utd a bit of hope.
In the midst of all that drama the team news for Arsenal vs West Ham is out, here are the starting XIs:
Arsenal XI: Leno, Holding, Gabriel, Tierney, Bellerin, Ceballos, Xhaka, Saka, Willian, Lacazette, Aubameyang
West Ham XI: Fabianski, Fredericks, Diop, Ogbonna, Cresswell, Masuaku, Rice, Soucek, Fornals, Bowen, Antoni
Man Utd 0 - 2 Crystal Palace - Zaha
75 mins: GOAL! Wilfried Zaha takes the penalty this time and he blasts it into the top bin. Palace have a two-goal lead.
73 mins: Oh no. It’s being retaken. De Gea was an inch, maybe two off his line when Ayew hit the ball.
ARSENAL VS WEST HAM XIS
Here are the teams for the late kick-off…
Arsenal: Leno, Holding, Gabriel, Tierney, Bellerin, Ceballos, Xhaka, Saka, Willian, Lacazette, Aubameyang
West Ham: Fabianski, Fredericks, Diop, Ogbonna, Cresswell, Masuaku, Rice, Soucek, Fornals, Bowen, Antonio
Anyway, back to United vs Palace!
Man Utd 0 - 1 Crystal Palace
72 mins: SAVE! Jordan Ayew saunters up to the ball and side foots it to David De Gea’s right. De Gea dives the right way and makes the save!
71 mins: Ayew gets into the box for Crystal Palace and he has a shot, the ball bounces up and hits Lindelof on the arm. VAR are checking for a possible handball.
Penalty to Crystal Palace!
69 mins: Fernandes takes a corner for Man Utd. He swings it into the box and van de Beek heads it on to Lindelof who volleys it over the bar.
66 mins: Wilfried Zaha scores for Crystal Palace as Jordan Ayew held up the ball and slipped it into the box for him. But, Zaha was offside when he made the run and it doesn’t count.
Pogba goes off for Man Utd with Donny van de Beek replacing him and making his debut for Man Utd.
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