LONDON (AP) — Newcastle warmed up for the English League Cup final by laboring past West Ham 1-0 in the Premier League on Monday. Saudi-owned Newcastle will return to London to face Liverpool at Wembley on Sunday, seeking its first domestic trophy since the 1955 FA Cup.

Follow live coverage as West Ham United face Newcastle United today in the Premier League. Another top-flight season will be covered in full right here with The Independent, as reigning champions Manchester City look to make it an unprecedented five titles in a row come the end of 2024/25.

West Ham United will host Newcastle United on Monday in the English Premier League and both teams have a chance to surge up the EPL table with a win. West Ham are currently 16th in the Premier League with 33 points but could climb to as high as 13th with a win.