{"id":1818,"date":"2026-03-22T00:58:48","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T00:58:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/osport.com.ng\/?p=1818"},"modified":"2026-03-22T00:58:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T00:58:48","slug":"leah-williamson-will-miss-arsenal-match-against-west-ham-united-heres-why","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/osport.com.ng\/?p=1818","title":{"rendered":"Leah Williamson Will Miss Arsenal Match Against West Ham United &#8211; Here&#8217;s Why"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Arsenal host West Ham United at Emirates Stadium on Saturday lunchtime in the Women\u2019s Super League as Renee Slegers\u2019 side look to extend their winning streak, with plenty of fans also checking the latest odds on various betting sites ahead of kick-off. The Gunners are on a run of eight consecutive wins across three competitions and sit fourth in the table with two games in hand on second placed Manchester United.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#x26bd; Arsenal Women vs West Ham Women<br \/>&#x1f4c5; 21 Mar 2026 | &#x1f3df; Emirates Stadium<br \/>&#x1f39f; Club Level Midfield (Blocks 82\u201383)<br \/>&#x23f0; Club Level access 2h pre &#038; 1h post<br \/>&#x1f964; 1 half-time drink + programme<br \/>&#x1f3e8; Maldron Finsbury Park + breakfast<br \/>&#x1f4b7; \u00a3195pp \/ \u20ac225pp<\/p>\n<p>&#x1f4de; 028 2565 4477<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TravelmaxSports?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TravelmaxSports<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6cpfEnaMew\">pic.twitter.com\/6cpfEnaMew<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Travelmax Sports (@Travelmaxsport) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Travelmaxsport\/status\/2028052008100319264?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 1, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>West Ham earned a creditable 0-0 draw at home to Manchester United on Wednesday evening, which keeps them three points clear of basement club Leicester City. Rita Guarino\u2019s side have improved since the Italian took over from Rehanne Skinner just before the winter break.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<p><strong>Kick-off:<\/strong> 12:00 GMT, Sunday, March 21, 2026<br \/><strong>Venue:<\/strong> Emirates Stadium, London<br \/><strong>TV:<\/strong> Sky Sports<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Maanum and Williamson Both Out<\/h2>\n<p>Frida Maanum is likely to miss the game with illness, which is a blow for Arsenal\u2019s midfield options. Leah Williamson has been managing a small hamstring issue and is unlikely to be risked with the Champions League quarter final against Chelsea looming on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Getcha Gooner: Arsenal Women edition Issue Nine &#x1f4d6;<\/p>\n<p>Everything you need to know about our new issue, available on Saturday before Arsenal Women vs West Ham at Emirates Stadium &#x1f3df;&#xfe0f; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bhCjhnDEyF\">pic.twitter.com\/bhCjhnDEyF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Gooner (@GoonerFanzine) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GoonerFanzine\/status\/2034642560832979013?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 19, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Caitlin Foord, Steph Catley, and Kyra Cooney-Cross are all unavailable following Australia\u2019s qualification for the Asian Cup final against Japan on Sunday morning. Katie Reid, Manu Zinsberger, and Michelle Agyemang remain out with ACL injuries, which continues to stretch the squad.<\/p>\n<p>Hammers Missing Asian Cup Trio<\/p>\n<p>West Ham will be shorn of Riko Ueki, Katrina Gorry, and Yu Endo due to the Asian Cup. This robs them of three important players, but that didn\u2019t stop them from shutting out Manchester United in midweek, which was absolutely impressive.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Arsenal v West Ham | LIVE on https:\/\/t.co\/tK9rcmLS6V and The Arsenal app &#x1f929;<\/p>\n<p>&#x1f399;&#xfe0f; Live stream with commentary<br \/>&#x1f914; Half-time and full-time analysis<\/p>\n<p>Our matchday show kicks off at 11:55am (UK) tomorrow!<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Arsenal Women (@ArsenalWFC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ArsenalWFC\/status\/2035068860760518780?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 20, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Viviane Asseyi and Anouk Martinez are two of the best attackers in the bottom half of the WSL. They give West Ham a significant threat on the break. Arsenal last met the Hammers on matchweek two in Dagenham, running out 5-1 winners.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<p>Predicted Lineups<\/p>\n<p>Arsenal (4-2-3-1): van Domselaar; Fox, Wubben-Moy, Codina, McCabe; Little, Pelova; Mead, Mariona, Blackstenius; Russo<\/p>\n<p>West Ham (4-2-3-1): Hollinrake; Brosnan, Lee, Smith, Shimizu; Rigoglioso, Cooke; Martinez, Payne, Asseyi; Snow ice<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also read: Martin Ho Makes Man City Vow After Tottenham Loss as Spurs Boss Takes Blame<br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arsenal host West Ham United at Emirates Stadium on Saturday lunchtime in the Women\u2019s Super<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1819,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arsenal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/osport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1818","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/osport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/osport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/osport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/osport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1818"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/osport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1818\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/osport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1819"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/osport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/osport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/osport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}