Tuesday, October 22

Ward-Prowse has 2 assists as 10-man West Ham beats Chelsea 3-1 in Premier League

LONDON — James Ward-Prowse had two assists on his West Ham debut to assist his new group beat Chelsea 3-1 within the Premier League on Sunday regardless of taking part in with 10 males for half-hour, leaving Mauricio Pochettino nonetheless searching for a primary win as Blues supervisor.

Ward-Prowse arrange the primary two West Ham objectives to upstage Moises Caicedo, who gave away a careless penalty for the third purpose in harm time after approaching as a second-half substitute for his first Chelsea look since his record-breaking $146 million transfer from Brighton.

Ward-Prowse, who joined from relegated Southampton this week, delivered an ideal nook that was headed in by Nayef Aguerd to offer West Ham the lead within the seventh minute.



Carney Chukwuemeka equalized for Chelsea within the twenty eighth and Enzo Fernandez – who price Chelsea about $130 million final season – then missed a penalty for the Blues simply earlier than the halftime break.

West Ham retook the lead when Ward-Prowse performed a ball excessive for Michail Antonio to run onto and the striker beat Robert Sanchez with a shot from the sting of the realm within the 53rd.

Aguerd then earned a second reserving for a badly mistimed problem within the 67th, however Chelsea was unable to take benefit as its lack of attacking choices once more made itself evident.


PHOTOS: Ward-Prowse has 2 assists as 10-man West Ham beats Chelsea 3-1 in Premier League


Instead, Caicedo tripped Emerson within the space to offer away a penalty that Lucas Paqueta calmly transformed within the fifth minute of harm time.

Both groups had opened the season with attracts final weekend, although Chelsea had seemed spectacular in a 1-1 stalemate in opposition to Liverpool at house.

Since that recreation, Chelsea accomplished the signings of each Caicedo and fellow midfielder Romeo Lavia within the hopes of changing into extra defensively stable, however the latter was not even on the bench. And for Caicedo, it was a debut to overlook.

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