Tottenham can confirm their safety in the top flight – and relegate West Ham – as early as Tuesday night.
Taty Castellanos was West Ham’s sole goalscorer on the day, with his remarkable lobbed effort insufficient to cancel out previous strikes from Nick Woltemade and William Osula.
The result leaves West Ham with just two wins in their last eight Premier League matches as they missed another opportunity to climb out of the drop zone.
And a dreaded first relegation since 2011 could now be confirmed as early as Tuesday night, when Tottenham head across London to face Chelsea.
On the brink:…
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