“It hurts a lot” – West Ham boss Nuno Espirito Santo on fan unrest after damaging defeat to Newcastle (Video)

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One point from the remaining two games of the season would be enough for Tottenham Hotspur to secure Premier League survival and condemn West Ham to spending a year in the Championship, after the Hammers suffered a 3-1 defeat away to Newcastle on Sunday.

The away fans were very clear in voicing their dissatisfaction, and manager Nuno Espirito Santo obviously understands their frustration.

🗣️ “It hurts a lot, but the fans are right.”

Nuno Espirito Santo couldn’t blame West Ham supporters for their reaction to the club’s 3-1 loss at St James’ Park on Sunday. pic.twitter.com/iWN1hOzGmO

— Sky Sports News (@SkySportsNews) May 18, 2026

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