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West Ham manager David Moyes faces heavy criticism from Richard Keys

West Ham manager David Moyes faces heavy criticism from Richard Keys

David Moyes has been on the end of recent backlash from Richard Keys after West Ham’s win against Wolves.

Wolves took the lead in the first half via Pablo Sarabia’s penalty kick, but a late second half push saw Lucas Paqueta convert from the spot and James Ward-Prowse securing three points for the Hammers. It was almost level pegging however when Max Kilman thought he rescued a point for Wolves only for his 101st minute goal be cancelled.

David Moyes conveyed to Gary O’Neil right after the final whistle that Kilman’s goal should not have been disallowed.

However, contradicting his private sentiment to O’Neil, Moyes stated the opposite during his post-match press conference. This discrepancy did not escape the notice of Keys, who criticised Moyes for his inconsistency in his regular blog.

Keys lambasted the Scottish manager for his apparent double standard, highlighting the disparity between his private acknowledgment and public statements regarding the contentious decision.

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND – MARCH 30: David Moyes, Manager of West Ham United, looks on prior to the Premier League match between Newcastle United and West Ham United at St. James Park on March 30, 2024 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images) (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)

Richard Keys on West Ham manager David Moyes

Keys wrote on RichardAJKeys: “There was nothing wrong with that Kilman goal. The decision was compounded when the PGMOL issued a statement trying to defend the decision. They were wrong. There was no defence. The path of the ball was not over the head of the attacker and it was well to the right of the keeper. They were adrift on a matter of law.

“I’ve got to admit I was a little disappointed in David Moyes’ reaction. His team have suffered a succession of bad calls recently – including one at Molineux. They too had a perfectly good goal disallowed, so why didn’t Moyes come out in support of Gary O’Neil and his team? He had…


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Author : Jake Staniland

Publish date : 2024-04-09 19:08:34

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