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  "publishedAt": "2026-03-04T21:34:17.000Z",
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  "textContent": "\n\n\nCrysencio Summerville has emerged as West Ham's saviour once again, netting the solitary goal that secured a vital 1-0 triumph over Fulham at Craven Cottage.\n\nThe Dutch winger capitalised on a calamitous error from Fulham shot-stopper Bernd Leno, registering his seventh strike across his previous ten outings for the Hammers.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nThis hard-fought victory lifts Graham Potter's side level on points with Nottingham Forest in 17th position, with only goal difference keeping West Ham inside the drop zone.\n\nThe result also serves as a stark warning to Tottenham, who now find themselves merely a single point clear of both clubs in the survival scrap.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nTRENDING\n\nStories\n\nVideos\n\nYour Say\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nWest Ham demonstrated clear attacking ambition from the opening whistle, with Jarrod Bowen surging forward within 30 seconds to set up Taty Castellanos, whose effort was kept out by Leno.\n\nThe England World Cup hopeful Bowen then received a return pass from Castellanos but saw his attempt deflected away from goal, before the Hammers skipper dragged another opportunity wide.\n\nFulham, chasing a third consecutive victory but hampered by the absence of nine-goal winger Harry Wilson through an ankle problem, turned to teenager Josh King for creativity.\n\nThe youngster twice threatened but was thwarted by crucial interventions from Axel Disasi and Tomas Soucek.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nAlex Iwobi tested Mads Hermansen with a pair of long-range strikes before the interval, while the West Ham goalkeeper produced a sharp save with his leg to deny King's snapshot just before the break.\n\nThe second period began with Leno brilliantly palming away a Soucek header over his crossbar.\n\nControversy then erupted when referee Matthew Donohue awarded Fulham a spot-kick for a challenge on Tom Cairney, only for VAR to reveal the Cottagers captain had actually caught Castellanos on the calf, prompting the official to overturn his decision.\n\nWest Ham continued pressing, with Leno forced to prevent a Samuel Chukwueze own goal.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nCallum Wilson and Soucek narrowly failed to connect with Summerville's delivery across the face of goal, while Emile Smith Rowe squandered a golden chance after meeting Iwobi's cross at the back post.\n\nMoments later, Leno's rush of blood proved decisive as he charged from his area to intercept a through-ball, only to present possession directly to Bowen.\n\nThe captain calmly laid the ball off to Summerville, who composed himself before rolling into the unguarded net.\n\nFulham, still harbouring European aspirations, pushed for an equaliser through Iwobi and Rodrigo Muniz, both firing narrowly over, before Hermansen denied Smith Rowe in added time to preserve what could prove a season-defining result.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n**_More To Follow..._**\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n**Our Standards:The GB News Editorial Charter**",
  "title": "West Ham secure huge victory at Fulham as Hammers look to escape relegation"
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