Soccer Football - Premier League - West Ham United v Burnley - London Stadium, London, Britain - July 8, 2020 Burnley's Jay Rodriguez in action with West Ham United's Angelo Ogbonna, as play resumes behind closed doors following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Justin Setterfield/Pool via REUTERS
LONDON (Reuters) - West Ham United's hopes of climbing clear of the Premier League relegation zone suffered a blow as a Jay Rodriguez header gave Burnley a 1-0 win at the London Stadium on Wednesday.
The Hammers beat Chelsea and drew at Newcastle United last week, easing their nerves about the drop, but the loss to in-form Burnley left David Moyes' side in 16th place on 31 points, just four points above 17th-placed Aston Villa who have a game in hand.
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