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West Ham 1-0 Burnley
by Paul Donovan 
at the London Stadium

 

WEST HAM made heavy weather of beating Burnley on Saturday, surviving several late chances despite having dominated for long stretches.

Manager David Moyes was full of praise for striker Michail Antonio, who converted a cross from Pablo Fornals to put the Hammers up after only nine minutes.

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