Match ReportBBC SportUnverified source· 12 Sept 2026
Nuno hails London Stadium as West Ham hammer Wrexham
A 59,712-strong crowd watched West Ham thump Wrexham 6-0 and return to the top of the Championship.
West Ham— – —
NS · Championship
WrexhamCompetition
Championship
Score
West Ham 6-0 Wrexham
Scorers
Piroe, Castellanos, Bowen, Solomon, Kante
Attendance
59,712
Venue
London Stadium
What happened. West Ham beat Wrexham 6-0 in front of 59,712 at the London Stadium, returning to the top of the Championship. Head coach Nuno Espirito Santo called the home atmosphere a big advantage for his side.
- Joel Piroe and Taty Castellanos both scored, along with Jarrod Bowen, Manor Solomon and Mohamadou Kante.
- Nuno downplayed the win as a statement, saying it is about focusing internally.
- He believes the London Stadium can become a fortress with the crowd behind a winning team.
“London Stadium is a big strength that we have, to try to take advantage of 60,000 fans”
— Nuno Espirito Santo
West Ham sit top of the Championship after four straight wins as Nuno urges his squad to keep improving.
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