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West Ham beat Slovenia's NK Domzale 3-0 to enter Europa League playoffs

Xinhua, August 5, 2016 Adjust font size:

West Ham whitewashed Slovenia's NK Domzale 3-0 at the Olympic Stadium on Thursday, securing a place in the Europa League playoffs.

The Hammers overturned a first leg 2-1 deficit in the third qualifying round contest, with Senegalese midfielder Cheikhou Kouyate collecting two first-half goals and new signing Sofiane Feghouli adding a late third.

The team's new home, now known as the London Stadium, drew a sellout crowd of 54,000 - nearly 20,000 more than the capacity of its former ground at Upton Park. Enditem