LONDON (Reuters) – West Ham United supervisor David Moyes bemoaned his facet’s fixture schedule after a 3-2 residence loss to Leeds United on Sunday dented their hopes of a prime 4 end within the Premier League.
His facet may have opened up a five-point hole on fifth-placed Arsenal and closed the hole on third-placed Chelsea to 3 factors, however a Jack Harrison hat-trick ended West Ham’s run of three successive league victories.
Moyes questioned why his facet performed a re-arranged fixture in opposition to Norwich City in midweek.
“I feel fatigue was an enormous issue in the present day. We had Leeds within the Cup and within the league sport and due to how Leeds play with a excessive vitality sport,” Moyes instructed reporters.
“We didn’t agree with why we needed to play Norwich after we did. We missed one sport and never by our doing and we had been made to go once more at this level within the season.”
The rise in COVID-19 infections has meant 21 Premier League video games have been re-scheduled up to now this season.
Moyes says not sufficient thought is being put into when the matches are re-scheduled, saying his workforce had been put at an obstacle by enjoying a midweek sport.
“The Premier League do not get it proper in the mean time. The different managers will let you know how arduous it’s to play in opposition to the trouble and vitality of Leeds,” he mentioned.
“Leeds have two (re-scheduled) video games to play and weren’t requested to play midweek however we had been. I can not perceive it and it solely tells me that the individuals making these selections don’t perceive what restoration means.”
(Reporting by Martyn Herman, enhancing by Pritha Sarkar)
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