{"id":2952,"date":"2026-05-09T17:11:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T17:11:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipsport.com.ng\/?p=2952"},"modified":"2026-05-09T17:11:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T17:11:06","slug":"inside-training-working-hard-before-west-ham-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipsport.com.ng\/?p=2952","title":{"rendered":"Inside Training: Working hard before West Ham | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Victory over West Ham United on Sunday afternoon would extend our lead at the top of the Premier League to eight points, and you can see how we&#8217;ve been preparing for the contest with the latest edition of Inside Training. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Back-to-back victories over Newcastle and Fulham at Emirates Stadium have handed us a five-point lead at the top of the league, albeit having played a game more than second-place Manchester City. <\/p>\n<p>Our last two trips to the London Stadium have been enjoyable, seeing us score 11 goals across two victories, but neither game has carried the same significance of this weekend&#8217;s meeting, with the Hammers themselves looking to climb out of the relegation zone. <\/p>\n<p>Press play on the video at the top of the article to see what we&#8217;ve been up to at the Sobha Realty Training Centre ahead of the contest. <\/p>\n<article data-entity-type=\"node\" data-entity-uuid=\"ff72809b-4489-47b4-b9c7-1fdb94ff9a80\" data-embed-button=\"article_embed\" data-entity-embed-display=\"view_mode:node.tiny\" data-langcode=\"en\" data-entity-embed-display-settings=\"()\" class=\"embedded-entity u-spacing-down--xxl\">\n<article data-article-id=\"127736\" about=\"\/news\/preview-west-ham-united-v-arsenal-3\">\n<div class=\"article-card article-card--tiny card\" data-eq-pts=\"xsmall: 200, small: 550, medium: 640, large: 768\">\n<div class=\"card__content\">\n<p>\n         <span class=\"h6 article-card__subhead\">Read more<\/span>                             <\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-card__title\" title=\"Preview: West Ham United v Arsenal\"><span class=\"article-card__title-words\">  Preview: West Ham United v Arsenal <\/span><br \/>\n          <\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<p>Copyright 2026 The Arsenal Football Club Limited. Permission to use quotations from this article is granted subject to appropriate credit being given to www.arsenal.com as the source.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Victory over West Ham United on Sunday afternoon would extend our lead at the top of the Premier League to eight points, and you can see how we&#8217;ve been preparing &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2953,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arsenal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipsport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2952","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipsport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipsport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipsport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipsport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2952"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ipsport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2952\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipsport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipsport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipsport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipsport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}