A thrilling encounter is set to take place in London this Saturday, as West Ham United prepares to clash with AFC Bournemouth in the English Premier League. The match is slated to kick off at 12:30 p.m. ET, with viewing options available on NBC Sports NOW, Universo, and through streaming on-demand.
Fans should note that NBC Sports NOW is currently unavailable on FuboTV due to ongoing contract negotiations between the two entities.
In terms of betting odds, West Ham United stands out with the lowest odds at +155 among the favored teams for Saturday’s fixtures. The club is fighting hard to avoid relegation, presently positioned at 18th in the league with a record of 6 wins, 6 draws, and 14 losses, totaling 24 points. Fortunately for West Ham, recent performances have shown promise, boasting an impressive 5-1-1 record in their last seven matches. They are riding a three-match unbeaten streak into February, following their recent 1-0 victory over Burton Albion in the FA Cup.
On the other side, Bournemouth is competing for a slot in the UEFA Europa League, currently sitting just outside the top eight in ninth place with a record of 9 wins, 10 draws, and 7 losses, accumulating 37 points. They are narrowly ranked behind Everton on goal differential, making this match pivotal for both teams.
For viewers looking to watch the game online, several streaming platforms provide exciting options. DirecTV offers a five-day free trial along with discounts on their Choice Package, which includes over 125 channels and access to ESPN content. SlingTV is currently promoting an introductory rate of $29.99 for the first month of streaming with a 50% discount on their Orange & Blue Plan, while Peacock provides a monthly subscription starting at $10.99 which includes a growing library of live sports.
This matchup not only promises to be entertaining but also crucial for both clubs as they navigate their respective challenges in the Premier League. With West Ham striving to ensure their top-flight status and Bournemouth aiming for European competition, fans are in for an exciting showdown.