Isn’t it ironic that West Ham have sacked Graham Potter and replaced him with the guy who was the manager of the only team the Irons have beaten in six matches this season?
The 3-0 victory away to Nottingham Forest at the end of August signalled the end of Nuno Espirito Santo at the City Ground and he departed during the international break, to be replaced by Ange Postecoglou.
Potter couldn’t build on that victory with defeats following at home to Tottenham and Crystal Palace and the West Ham board decided it was time that they too had to act.
It was unfair on former Brighton and Chelsea boss Potter that they waited until Saturday morning to announce the decision as it looks as though he was hung out to dry by having to hold a press conference on Friday when he was ruthlessly grilled ab