Everton manager David Moyes keen to save former club West Ham by relegating Spurs

[p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/tottenham/UDg08Ohm/"]Spurs[/a] are ‌two points above 18th-placed [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/west-ham/Cxq57r8g/"]West Ham[/a] going ‌into the last matchday. West Ham, who have a significantly worse goal difference than Spurs, ‌need to beat [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/leeds/tUxUbLR2/"]Leeds United[/a] ⁠on Sunday and ‌hope for Spurs to lose to [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/everton/KluSTr9s/"]Everton[/a] to ​avoid the drop.[/p][p]A draw with Everton will likely be enough for ​Spurs to avoid relegation.[/p][p]"[b]I'd love to keep West Ham in the league if I ⁠can[/b]," Moyes ​told reporters on Friday.[/p][p]Moyes spent five-and-a-half years as the West Ham manager in two different stints between 2017 and 2024, and ‌helped them win the UEFA Conference League in 2023.[/p][image alt="Premier League bottom five" id="36a40dfd-aadf-452d-8d44-5a392b189db9" credit-line="Flashscore" guid="9e2f7545-2c04-4f0d-8efe-5e9e6668ec0b" original-width="1200" original-height="1200" /][p]But the 63-year-old was quick to clarify that his primary focus on Sunday will be to help Everton finish higher, with a top-10 finish still possible for the club.[/p][p]"[b]It's more important I get Everton that top finish and we ‌get a few more million pounds ​because of our league position[/b]," he said.[/p][p]Spurs, ‌who dug themselves out of the bottom three under new manager Roberto de Zerbi, have lost only one of their last five matches, while Everton ⁠are on a ⁠six-match winless streak.[/p]