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Ex-PL club adviser: West Ham look ‘stupid’ as official complaint launched

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Nuno Espirito Santo confirmed West Ham have lodged a complaint to the PGMOL after Wilson’s goal was ruled out. ⚽West Ham United Matchday⚽ Team news, line-ups, expert previews and tactical analysis for every West Ham fixture. Premier League 2025-26West HamArsenalGoals scored4368Set-piece goals1221% of set-piece goals25%31%West Ham and Arsenal’s goal record from set pieces this seasonSpeaking exclusively to Football Insider, Borson discussed West Ham’s decision to submit a complaint following their disallowed goal against Arsenal.



I just think it’s a complete waste of time. We can all look at the situation and have different views.” Why West Ham should have been awarded penaltyBorson suggested West Ham should have been awarded a penalty for a foul by Trossard on Pablo before contact was made with Raya.

“For what it’s worth, I’m probably biased the other way, but I feel that it’s a foul on the goalkeeper,” said Borson. “But really, it’s subjective and there’s no real complaint.