It’s the first relegation six-pointer of the season and, in more ways than one, the circus is in town. West Ham insiders insist there are no immediate plans to sack their manager, a decision which would leave them in search of a fifth head coach in 19 months. West Ham host Nottingham Forest in a crunch relegation six-pointer on Tuesday eveningThe Hammers lost 3-0 to Wolves on Saturday and Nuno Espirito Santo is under pressureFor West Ham, not even the most ardent supporter in claret-and-blue spectacles can say it’s not been coming or will be deserved. ‘If we look at West Ham, they are making around £45m in the Premier League. A first victory in 10 would put West Ham just a point behind Forest.

Source: Metro January 05, 2026 21:19 UTC