He knows exactly what we need?
- by TheHandOfDog
- Posted: 29 December 2019
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David Moyes was once again left facing questions about the standard of officiating in the Premier League after West Ham were held to a draw by Aston Villa at the London Olympic.
West Ham United managed to find the back of Aston Villa's net on four occasions - but were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw at the London Olympic Stadium.
Freiburg's merry and noisy travelling contingent suffered a chastening defeat in Stratford, although that didn't stop them from having a good time in London. Let's find out how they feel this morning, post-hangover and realisation that their European adventure in over for another season...
West Ham will face current Bundesliga leaders Bayer Leverkusen in the quarter finals of the Europa League.
When David Moyes returned to West Ham in December 2019, the team were once again on the cusp of a relegation battle.
The London Olympic Stadium added another famous night to its growing catalogue of memorable European escapades as West Ham thrashed SC Freiburg to book a place in Friday's double-draw for the quarter and semi finals of the Europa League.
David Moyes says he decided to replace Lucas Paqueta early in the second half in order to protect him from exacerbating an injury.
The last eight teams in this season's Europa League have been confirmed.
West Ham are through to their third European quarter final in as many seasons after thrashing Freiburg in Stratford.
Jarrod Bowen is set to be recalled to Gareth Southgate's England squad for the forthcoming friendlies against Brazil and Belgium.