West Ham open door for Spurs with damaging defeat at Brentford

West Ham have presented Tottenham with the opportunity to climb out of the Premier League relegation zone after suffering a damaging 3-0 defeat at Brentford.Konstantinos Mavropanos' own goal, Igor Thaigo's penalty and Mikkel Damsgaard's late third has kept West Ham just two points above Spurs, who now know a victory at Aston Villa on Sunday will move them out of the bottom three.West Ham hit the woodwork three times, had an equaliser ruled out by VAR and failed to score from 13 shots on a luckless day in west London in which their three-game unbeaten run came to an end and increased their relegation worries. Also See: Live Premier League table Watch FREE Premier League highlights Got Sky? Watch now on the Sky Sports app Not got Sky? Get instant access with no contract