Marko Arnautovic was king of the gogglebox as West Ham took a giant step towards Premier League safety – without a murmur of crowd trouble. (Image: West Ham United FC)(Image: REUTERS)In a welcome departure from corporate complacency, there were actually police officers inside the ground. But relegation six-pointers are ultimately about events on the pitch – and West Ham overcame an early setback to draw first blood. Southampton manager Hughes had promised to crank up the pressure by preying on West Ham's anxiety on and off the pitch. West Ham are now five points clear of the dreaded dotted line, and one more win should be enough to preserve their top-flight status.

Source: Daily Mirror March 31, 2018 10:18 UTC