Why an Opening Day Battering at Liverpool Should Do Little to Dampen Optimism at West Ham

​So it was an opening day to forget. The key thing to remember at ​West Ham though is that these things take time. Players need bedding in, mentalities need adjusting and most notably, other teams have strengthened. Yes, Sunday's 4-0 pummelling at ​Liverpool did show that the Hammers have a long way to go before they perform well as a cohesive unit, particularly in defence. Communication seemed to be lacking, instructions were adhered to rigidly and despite at times there seemingly being a... Via All the latest breaking football news, transfer rumours, analysis, and match reports - 90min http://www.90min.com/