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Bowen leads West Ham to league summit as Southampton secure win

The Guardian Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 8, 2026, 9:03 PM

Last updated Sep 8, 2026

Bowen leads West Ham to league summit as Southampton secure win
Summary

West Ham moved to the top of the league standings following a result fueled by Bowen. The team's performance secured their current position at the head of the table. In separate action, Southampton also recorded a victory during the same round of matches. These results emerged from the latest Championship schedule on Tuesday, September 8, 2026. The developments alter the current league table, reflecting the latest movement among the top-tier clubs in the standings.

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By the Numbers
  • •Bowen scored to help propel West Ham into first place in the league.
  • •Southampton earned a victory during the matchday on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
  • •The results shift the current Championship standings following the latest round of games.
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  • 9:40 PMThe Guardian Sport — Championship roundup: West Ham go top after Bowen double sinks Bolton
What they're saying
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England forward scores twice in 3-2 victory Southampton 3-1 Swansea; Watford 2-1 Preston Captain Jarrod Bowen scored twice as West Ham’s 3-2 win over Bolton took them top of the Championship on goal difference. The England international opened the scoring after 13 minutes and earned last season’s Premier League outfit a first win at Bolton for 31 years with his second 13 minutes from time. Continue reading...

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