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Hammers stun Liverpool to move up to third place

Nov 08, 2021

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West Ham United are up to third in the Premier League standings.

They pulled off a surprise 3-2 win over Liverpool in London.

Kurt Zouma headed in the third goal…to ensure a fourth victory in a row for the Hammers:

The result also ends Liverpool’s run of 25 league games without defeat.

In other EPL results…Everton and Tottenham played out a goalless draw in Antonio Conte’s first premiership match as Spurs boss.

Arsenal edged past Watford 1-0

While Leeds and Leicester drew 1-1.

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Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers has reportedly verbally agreed to become Man United’s next manager.

One source says Rodgers would prefer to take over at the end of the season, although United are trying to convince him to join immediately.

It comes as current United boss Ole Gunnar Solksjaer faces an uncertain future due to the team’s poor form.

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Lee Zii Jia missed out on the chance to win the Hylo Badminton Open in Germany.

The Malaysian lost to Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew in the final, after having to pull out in the third set due to a back injury.

This is Zii Jia’s second defeat to Ken Yew, having also lost to the Singaporean in the opening round of last week’s French Open.

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Max Verstappen has won the Mexican F1 GP, ahead of Lewis Hamilton and Sergio Perez.

Verstappen now holds a 19-point lead over Hamilton in the championship…with four races remaining.