ALPHONSE AREOLA NEWS

Saves PK in win Areola made nine saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 3-1 win versus Everton.

Impact Areola had a great outing to help West Ham win on the road, matching his second-most saves in the season. The goalkeeper also saved a PK just before halftime that would've open the score for Everton and could've change the game. He will look to keep the momentum against Burnley on Sunday, but first they will visit Freiburg on Thursday in Europa League play.

MARCH 5 • ROTOWIRE

Alphonse Areola is now getting the attention his performances deserve The West Ham goalkeeper has single-handedly kept his side in the game several times this season

MARCH 3 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Concedes twice in win Areola made five saves and allowed two goals in Monday's 4-2 win versus Brentford.

Impact Areola conceded two goals Monday, bringing him up to 10 in his last three starts. He made five saves for the third consecutive week as well, bringing him up to 94 in 23 starts. He faces a slightly easier matchup Saturday at Everton, a side which has scored 28 goals in 26 league matches this season.

FEBRUARY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes twice in defeat Areola made six saves and allowed two goals in Saturday's 2-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest.

Impact Areola was beaten once in each half, both goals coming in added time. The goalkeeper has been under heavy pressure these past two games, recording 12 saves; however, he's also conceded eight goals in those games. Next, he'll face off against Brentford, a team with 35 goals in 24 games.

FEBRUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes six in loss Areola recorded six saves and allowed six goals in Sunday's 6-0 defeat versus Arsenal. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 38th minute.

Impact Areola conceded a season-high six goals, despite making more than five saves in a match for the fifth time in 21 league games this season. This also marks the second time this season that Areola ended up on the losing side in a match where he made more than five saves. Up next for West Ham United is a meeting with Nottingham Forest on Feb. 17.

FEBRUARY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Taken off as precaution Areola left Sunday's matchup with Manchester United at halftime as a precaution after a heavy blow to the head. Manager David Moyes told reporters, "It was just a case of we were m...

Impact Areola previously missed time with a wrist injury but doesn't appear to be in danger of being sidelined long-term. In his last six outings, the keeper registered 28 saves and three clean sheets while conceding just three goals. If Areola were knocked out of the lineup, Lukasz Fabianski would step into the starting XI.

FEBRUARY 5 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes one in draw Areola registered three saves and allowed one goal in Thursday's 1-1 draw with AFC Bournemouth.

Impact Areola played his part Thursday, making three big saves and conceding a goal that was gifted to Bournemouth due to a defensive error. The Frenchman is in good form, he has delivered two clean sheets from his last four appearances. He will need to be on his toes for the Hammers next against Manchester United, they have found the net in each of their last six matches.

FEBRUARY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Starting in net Areola (undisclosed) is in the starting XI for Thursday's match against Bournemouth.

Impact Areola will avoid missing any time after ending up on the injury report this week, having been given the start after healing from an undisclosed issue. The goalie should remain as the starter moving forward, as when he is healthy, he will always be their first option in net.

FEBRUARY 1 • ROTOWIRE

Left off injury report Areola (undisclosed) was not included in manager David Moyes' injury update ahead of Thursday's matchup with Bournemouth. Moyes told reporters, "Updates on injuries - there's nothi...

Impact Areola has returned to the starting XI, featuring in four straight matches after dealing with a wrist problem. If the keeper is unable to play, veteran Lukasz Fabianski is more than capable of stepping between the sticks, though Areola remains the first choice when healthy.

JANUARY 31 • ROTOWIRE

Taken off Sunday with injury Areola was injured and subbed out in the 102nd minute of Sunday's 2-2 draw versus Sheffield United, per the BBC.

Impact Areola was not able to continue after a collision with Oliver McBurnie in the box. He had started the last four matches in a row, recording 23 saves while allowing just a goal with three clean sheets in that span. If the keeper is not fit for the EPL clash on Feb 1 against Bournemouth, then Lukasz Fabianski will get the call to start in his place.

JANUARY 22 • ROTOWIRE

Amazing display against Brighton Areola had eight saves and secured a clean sheet in Tuesday's 0-0 draw against Brighton.

Impact Areola was one of the sole reasons West Ham got through Tuesday's match with a draw instead of a loss, making eight saves as he led his team to a clean sheet. This was the goalie's third clean sheet in a row, last conceding a goal against Crystal Palace on Dec. 3. He will face Sheffield United in the club's next match Jan. 21.

JANUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet versus Arsenal Areola made eight saves and kept a clean sheet during Thursday's 2-0 win over Arsenal.

Impact Areola had an even better performance here than the one he put up against Manchester United, racking up the most saves in a game since September and denying the opposition from converting some clear scoring chances. That's now 11 saves and back-to-back clean sheets for the goalkeeper over the last two starts and he'll try to make it three in-a-row during Jan. 1 home clash against Brighton.

DECEMBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet Areola made three saves on his way to keeping a clean sheet in Saturday's 2-0 win over Manchester United.

Impact Areola had been fit enough for the bench for West Ham's previous two games and it seemed as though he had lost his place to Lukasz Fabianski. However, he returned to the starting XI against United and kept an easy clean sheet as he was barely tested, making three routine saves.

DECEMBER 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Starts in Cup loss Areola started in Wednesday's 5-1 EFL Cup loss against Liverpool.

Impact Areola was back in net Wednesday, though it unfortunately came in a big loss. He returned from injury the prior couple matches, but Lukasz Fabianski was preferred. It's expected Areola will start in league play going forward, but that's far from guaranteed if David Moyes prefers Fabianski instead.

DECEMBER 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to bench Areola was on the bench for Thursday's clash with Freiburg.

Impact Areola didn't appear off the bench but he was fit enough to be an emergency option if anything happened to Lukasz Fabianski. The goalkeeper should take his starting job back if the wrist pain he was struggling with is no longer an issue moving forward.

DECEMBER 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Absence continues Areola (wrist) is not in Sunday's squad to face Fulham.

Impact Areola misses out on his second consecutive match as he continues to recover from a wrist injury. Lukasz Fabianski will remain in goal on Sunday.

DECEMBER 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Out via wrist injury Areola (wrist) is out for Thursday's trip to Tottenham, Ryan Taylor of the Daily Mirror reports.

Impact Areola picked the injury up in training and wasn't deemed fit for Thursday's clash against Tottenham. The injury isn't expected to be serious or long-term but it does bring Lukasz Fabianski into the starting XI for at least one match and will put Areola in doubt for Sunday's trip to Fulham as well.

DECEMBER 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes one in draw Areola registered one save and allowed one goal in Sunday's 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace.

Impact Areola conceded in the 53rd minute, as his side lost their one-goal advantage, but he made his only save of the match minutes later and helped hang on for the draw. Areola maintained a maximum of one goal against for the eighth time in 14 appearances on the season. He is also up to a total of 49 saves, in comparison to 24 goals against.

DECEMBER 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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DECEMBER 2, 2023 • SKY.COM

Allows PK goal in win over Burnley Areola made four saves and conceded a penalty goal during Saturday's 2-1 win over Burnley.

Impact Areola saw Jay Rodriguez beating him from the spot during the opening minutes of the second frame but other than that did a nice job between the posts, allowing his side to stay in contention and then get a huge come-from-behind win. This was a nice bounceback performance for the goalkeeper after he allowed five goals over the previous two league games. Up next for Areola is Dec. 3 home clash against Crystal Palace.

NOVEMBER 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes two in win Areola registered three saves and allowed two goals in Sunday's 3-2 win versus Nottingham Forest.

Impact Areola has not had a clean sheet since September 30, but despite allowing two goals in the match, his side was still able to emerge victorious. Areola has conceded 12 goals, compared to 12 saves, over five league matches since his last clean sheet.

NOVEMBER 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Allows three versus Brentford Areola made two saves and conceded three goals during Saturday's 3-2 loss against Brentford.

Impact Areola wasn't at fault for any of the goals scored by the opposition but the fact that he had more goals allowed than saves in three of his last four EPL starts is seriously affecting his fantasy stock. With 18 saves and 15 goals conceded over his last seven appearances in all competitions, Areola will try to bounce back during Nov. 12 clash against Nottingham Forest.

NOVEMBER 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes one in loss Areola registered three saves and allowed one goal in Sunday's 1-0 defeat to Everton.

Impact Areola started off well, with a save on a shot from the center of the box, in the 25th minute. Nonetheless, he could not stop everything, as Dominic Calvert-Lewin opened the scoring with a shot from the center of the box to the bottom left corner of the goal, in the 51st minute. Areola was able to gather hiimself quickly and came up with another two saves before the 66th minute to keep his squad in the game, but they could not find the equalizer. Areola is now up to 17 goals against and 39 saves through 10 appearances on the season.

OCTOBER 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes four goals to Aston Villa Areola made three saves and allowed four goals in Sunday's 4-1 loss to Aston Villa.

Impact Areola had a game to forget, conceding four goals, including three in the second half. The goalkeeper has only one clean sheet in nine starts so far. He will look to bounce back against Everton on Sunday, but first West Ham will visit Olympiacos on Thursday in Europa League play.-

OCTOBER 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Gets beaten twice versus Newcastle Areola made one save and conceded two goals during Sunday's 2-2 draw against Newcastle.

Impact Areola saw Alexander Isak appearing unmarked in front of him to send the ball home twice in a five-minute span and that seriously hurt his fantasy output as the he made just one save throughout the rest of the contest. With eight goals allowed over his last four starts, the goalkeeper will hope to get more help from defenders after the international break.

OCTOBER 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE