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West Ham Appoints Nuno Espirito Santo as New Manager

9/29/2025

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West Ham United appoints Nuno Espirito Santo as manager, replacing Graham Potter, sacked after poor performances.
Nuno, formerly with Wolves and Nottingham Forest, aims to shore up West Ham's defense after 3-0 Tottenham and 2-1 Crystal Palace losses.
He accepted the role after talks with West Ham's chairman and vice-chair.
Other candidates were considered, but Slaven Bilic was not favored.

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Story summary

West Ham United appoints Nuno Espirito Santo as manager, replacing Graham Potter, sacked after poor performances.
Nuno, formerly with Wolves and Nottingham Forest, aims to shore up West Ham's defense after 3-0 Tottenham and 2-1 Crystal Palace losses.
He accepted the role after talks with West Ham's chairman and vice-chair.
Other candidates were considered, but Slaven Bilic was not favored.