{"id":38150,"date":"2024-12-08T02:53:42","date_gmt":"2024-12-07T23:53:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/?p=38150"},"modified":"2024-12-08T02:53:42","modified_gmt":"2024-12-07T23:53:42","slug":"lopetegui-i-commit-to-changing-the-situation-at-west-ham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/08\/lopetegui-i-commit-to-changing-the-situation-at-west-ham\/","title":{"rendered":"Lopetegui: I Commit to Changing the Situation at West Ham"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\">Julen Lopetegui, West Ham United&#8217;s manager, promised on Friday to turn things around for his struggling team in the English Premier League, while reports suggested that the club&#8217;s board met to discuss his future.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The BBC reported last Thursday that the board decided to keep Lopetegui in charge until the team&#8217;s match against Wolverhampton Wanderers on Monday.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">West Ham, who are currently 14th in the Premier League, lost 3-1 to Leicester City last week.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Lopetegui, who took over in May, said: &#8220;I always have a great commitment to my job, and I am very happy to stay at West Ham. We will change the situation.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">He added: &#8220;I understand everything related to football, and I know my main goal and responsibility are to be ready for a very tiring and difficult match. But at the same time, it&#8217;s a great opportunity and a huge challenge for us at home, and we must be ready to win the three points. That&#8217;s the most important thing.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Lopetegui, former manager of the Spanish national team and Real Madrid, was met with chants from West Ham supporters saying, &#8220;You&#8217;ll be sacked in the morning&#8221; after the loss to Leicester, which was the seventh defeat in 14 Premier League matches, leaving the team six points above the relegation zone.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Lopetegui said: &#8220;I take responsibility and the pressure. That&#8217;s why I&#8217;m a coach. We&#8217;re not happy, and undoubtedly, the fans are always right&#8230; They give us far more than we give them. We have to change the situation, and we look forward to that.&#8221;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Julen Lopetegui, West Ham United&#8217;s manager, promised on Friday to turn things around for his struggling team in the English Premier League, while reports suggested that the club&#8217;s board met to discuss his future. The BBC reported last Thursday that the board decided to keep Lopetegui in charge until the team&#8217;s match against Wolverhampton Wanderers &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":38131,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38150"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38150\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38151,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38150\/revisions\/38151"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}