Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats as West Ham United take on Newcastle United in the Premier League.

Will Eddie Howe continue with the new-look left-side combination of Tino Livramento and Harvey Barnes after they impressed on Monday night?

LONDON (AP) — Newcastle warmed up for the English League Cup final by laboring past West Ham 1-0 in the Premier League on Monday. Saudi-owned Newcastle will return to London to face Liverpool at Wembley on Sunday, seeking its first domestic trophy since the 1955 FA Cup.

Newcastle United beat West Ham 1-0 on Monday to boost their hopes of qualifying for the UEFA Champions League. MORE – Full match replay Ahead of a huge week for Newcastle with the League Cup final at Wembley on Sunday against Liverpool,

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Krishan: Ground out a result against 10 defenders and kept a clean sheet. These three points are priceless and I believe five more wins and we'll make fifth place. Happy for Barnes as he was decent throughout. They will need to play out of their skin on Sunday. Howay.

Some interesting odds on Premier League top four (and other possibilities) for the 2024/25 season where Newcastle United are concerned. With bookies taking stock after Eddie Howe and his team won at West Ham.