West Ham parts ways with head coach Nuno Espírito Santo

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Last updated Nov 3, 2026

West Ham parts ways with head coach Nuno Espírito Santo
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West Ham United have reportedly sacked head coach Nuno Espírito Santo following a disappointing start to the Championship season. The decision comes after the team's 3-1 defeat to West Bromwich Albion, their second consecutive home loss, leaving them eighth in the table after 13 matches. Nuno had faced mounting pressure due to the team's lack of form. The club now seeks a replacement to turn around their season.

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  • •Nuno Espírito Santo sacked by West Ham United.
  • •West Ham eighth in the Championship after 13 matches.
  • •Team lost 3-1 to West Bromwich Albion at home.
  • •Pressure mounted due to consecutive home defeats.
  • •West Ham seeks a new head coach to rejuvenate the team.
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LONDON (AP) — West Ham fired coach Nuno Espírito Santo on Tuesday, just 13 games into its second-tier campaign to win promotion back to the Premier League. The 2023 Conference League winner, which was relegated from the Premier League last season, sits eighth in the 24-team Championship after losing back-to-back home games against Southampton and West Bromwich Albion.

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West Ham announced on Tuesday that they had sacked head coach Nuno Esprito Santo after a disappointing start to the Championship season."West Ham United can confirm that men's first-team head coach Nuno Espirito Santo has left his position with immediate effect," the club said in a statement.

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West Ham have sacked Nuno Espirito Santo with immediate effect, with the club eighth in the Championship and short of the automatic promotion places.Nuno's final game was Saturday's 3-1 home defeat by...

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