West Ham v Liverpool - Premier League Preview
Date - 29th December 2024
Venue - London Stadium
Kick-off - 17.15
After an eventful and foggy Boxing Day victory on Merseyside, attention now shifts from Leicester to London, where West Ham will host the current Premier League leaders, Liverpool. Arne Slot has demonstrated a meticulous approach to analysing...
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