Michail Antonio stars as Hammers crush Foxes

West Ham United`s English midfielder Michail Antonio celebrates after scoring their third goal during the English Premier League football match between West Ham United and Leicester City at The London Stadium, in east London. Pic/AFP

West Ham extended their perfect start to the season as Michail Antonio became the club's record EPL goalscorer with a brace in their 4-1 win against 10-man Leicester on Monday.

David Moyes's side took the lead through Pablo Fornals's first half goal. Leicester's Ayoze Perez was sent off for a stamp on Fornals. Said Benrahma bagged West Ham's second before Youri Tielemans got one back for Leicester. Antonio went into the game tied with Paolo Di Canio on a joint-record 47 goals for West Ham.

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