These 2 West Ham players must improve if they are to stay up

West Ham were thumped 5-1 at home by Arsenal in their last Premier League game, and have a tough away trip to look forward on Sunday.

Slaven Bilic’s men travel to Liverpool in a bid to win for just the fourth time in the league this season, which would in turn move them away from the Premier League bottom three.

However, the Hammers have not won any of their last five league matches, conceding 12 goals in that time, and have won just once on the road in all competitions this season.

Their disappointing start to the campaign, and indeed the new era at the London Stadium, has increased the pressure on manager Bilic to turn things around quickly, as his side lay just a point and a place above the bottom three.

They did draw their last away game 1-1 at Manchester United a fortnight ago, and pushed Tottenham close the weekend prior before losing 3-2 at White Hart Lane, so there is some cause to be optimistic for West Ham fans.

Nonetheless, there are several West Ham players who haven’t been performing at their best this season, and here are TWO that will need to improve over the coming weeks…