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West Ham United 2-1 Manchester City: Diafra Sakhoo stars as Hammers stun champions Man City

 

Diafra Sakho struck for a sixth successive Premier League game to secure West Ham's shock 2-1 victory over Manchester City as the champions missed out on the chance to increase the pressure on leaders Chelsea on Saturday.

Senegal striker Sakho, signed during the close season for £4.5 million ($7.2 million) from Metz, headed West Ham's crucial second goal in the 75th minute after Morgan Amalfitano had given the home side a first-half lead at Upton Park.

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