West Ham United defender Emerson Palmieri has expressed frustration with their recent performances and called on his teammates to believe more in themselves. The Hammers have only managed 12 points

West Ham have started the new campaign in miserable fashion, winning just three of their opening ten Premier League matches, a return that sees them sitting in 14th in the table. While Lopetegui isn't said to be in imminent danger of losing his job, if results don't improve in the near future, then he could be given his marching orders.

LONDON STADIUM — On the half hour mark, with West Ham yet to attempt a shot on goal, Julen Lopetegui sprang into life. Gesticulating wildly beyond his technical area, the screams will have been heard several rows back, in an otherwise eerie vacuum of quiet.