{"id":327662,"date":"2025-12-04T17:53:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T17:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/327662\/"},"modified":"2025-12-04T17:53:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T17:53:10","slug":"finally-some-good-news-for-lucas-paqueta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/327662\/","title":{"rendered":"Finally some good news for Lucas Paquet\u00e1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>IT HAS BEEN a pretty torrid few days for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.claretandhugh.info\/paqueta-says-sorry-but-questions-remain-over-west-ham-leadership\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">West Ham<\/a> and their beleaguered number 10. The red card sending off and fan backlash along with a one game ban has put the Brazilian back into the headlines for all the wrong reasons and many fans hold him responsible for wrecking the Irons\u2019 chances of salvaging a point against Liverpool.<\/p>\n<p>Nuno Espirito Santo has made it quite clear that his role is to protect Paquet\u00e1 rather than vilify: suggesting that the midfielder had made his apologies to his team mates, the Hammers coach attempted to draw a line under events, claiming\u201dWest Ham have \u2018moved on\u2019 from Lucas Paqueta red card\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>In a move that will certainly create sighs of relief within the management and from the player himself, the FA have reached their own decision on further sanctions following his sarcastic applause having been sent off. According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.standard.co.uk\/sport\/football\/paqueta-west-ham-red-card-liverpool-fc-b1261001.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">standard.co.uk:<\/a><\/p>\n<p>    Most Read on West Ham News<\/p>\n<p>Many had expected a longer ban to follow but perhaps some common sense has been applied by the FA in an attempt to diffuse the situation. It means Paqueta will be free to participate in the upcoming games against Brighton and Hove Albion and Manchester City, which had looked under threat after his \u2018red mist\u2019 descended at the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Good news for Nuno, who gets his \u2018number 10\u2019 back: With the January transfer window now just around the corner, you have to wonder for how long.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"IT HAS BEEN a pretty torrid few days for West Ham and their beleaguered number 10. The red&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":259184,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[563],"tags":[64,63,596,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-327662","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-football","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-football","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=327662"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327662\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/259184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=327662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=327662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=327662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}