Though Nuno Espirito Santo<\/a>\u2019s side weren\u2019t brilliant in those games, they dug deep and found late winners after a setback. <\/p>\n What is the biggest DIFFERENCE between West Ham and Sunderland this season? <\/p>\n There is a big gulf in class between the two goalkeepers\u2026<\/p>\n \ud83d\udc47 Join the debate; share your insight. Use the comment button on the bottom left to have your say <\/p>\n There\u2019s still an awful lot left to prove, but that kind of spirit will be crucial in the battles to come. <\/p>\n That, coupled with the quality in the West Ham United squad<\/a>, may yet save them. <\/p>\n Indeed, it\u2019s easy to forget that Nuno does boast some very impressive talent in his squad, such have been the results this season. <\/p>\n Ahead of West Ham\u2019s game against Sunderland<\/a>, however, opposite number Regis Le Bris\u00a0picked out a potential\u00a0game\u00a0changer.\u00a0<\/p>\n Regis Le Bris says West Ham star Jarrod Bowen is a game changer <\/p>\n West Ham\u2019s defeat to Sunderland in August<\/a> was a bleak affair. <\/p>\n Graham Potter\u2019s side were thrashed on Wearside and fell to a 3-0 loss that largely set the tone for the whole campaign thus far. <\/p>\n Still, Le Bris is wary of the danger that the Hammers pose. <\/p>\n Who do you want to see PARTNER Mateus Fernandes v Sunderland? \ud83c\uddf5\ud83c\uddf9 <\/p>\n Soucek, Potts or Magassa?<\/p>\n \ud83d\udc47 Join the debate; share your insight. Use the comment button on the bottom left to have your say <\/p>\n Speaking during his pre-match press conference, the Frenchman was asked about the danger men in the West Ham ranks. <\/p>\n![\"stats](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Alphonse-Areola-Robin-Roefs-stats-1-819x1024.jpg\")
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Photo by Kevin Hodgson\/MI News\/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesJarrod Bowen needs to step up for West Ham against Sunderland <\/p>\n