WEST HAM’s squad had been struck down with a illness bug forward of their 5-0 defeat to Fulham.
The Hammers had been battered 5-0 on their Sunday go to to Craven Cottage.
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Nevertheless, it has now been revealed that David Moyes’ aspect got here down with a bout of sickness earlier than the sport.
In accordance with The Athletic, a number of gamers and workers members – together with boss Moyes – had been affected by the bug.
Pablo Fornals began the conflict regardless of being one of many worst impacted by the sickness.
Edson Alvarez and Emerson Palmieri each missed the sport because of the sickness.
Alphonse Areola was additionally absent, although this was right down to a wrist damage.
On the humbling defeat, Moyes stated: ”I’m embarrassed for the outcome and the efficiency, and we’re sorry to the supporters for it.
”There have been a wee little bit of mitigating circumstances – I feel the midweek took an enormous quantity out of us.
”Taking part in Thursday and Sunday in two Premier League video games, in comparison with [Fulham playing on] Wednesday and Sunday makes a giant, huge distinction.
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”We’ve had fairly a little bit of sickness within the camp over the previous couple of days and that’s not helped.”
Moyes might be hoping the illness dissipates in time for West Ham’s Thursday recreation in opposition to Freiburg within the Europa League.
West Ham can safe prime spot within the group with a win over the German outfit.
Objectives from Lucas Paqueta and Nayef Aguerd noticed West Ham beat Freiburg within the reverse fixture on matchday two.
