Why West Ham might be the right place for Graham Potter to rebuild his career after Chelsea failure - West Ham is not a plum job but some key factors could suit Potter as he bids to repair his reputat

West Ham United have appointed Graham Potter as their new head coach. The Athletic reported on Wednesday that the club had agreed a deal with the 49-year-old following the departure of Julen Lopetegui.

There will be no more bubbles blown for Julen Lopetegui at West Ham, who fired the Spanish coach on Wednesday and announced Graham Potter as his replacement. Potter has signed a two-and-a-half-year contract and was unveiled as the club’s new manager at a press conference on Thursday.

He has penned a two-and-a-half-year contract with the Hammers, who are struggling in the Premier League, sitting 14th having earned just 23 points from 20 games so far this season

In a significant shake-up at West Ham United, the club has officially announced the appointment of Graham Potter as the new head coach. This move comes swiftly after the departure of Julen Lopetegui,

Lopetegui was dismissed as West Ham head coach on Wednesday after just eight months and 22 games - this is the story of his departure

Potter has been out of work since April 2023, having lost 11 of his 31 games in charge of Chelsea, where he succeeded Thomas Tuchel earlier in the 2022-23 season

Julen Lopetegui has been fired by West Ham after less than a year in the job and with the Premier League club in danger of being dragged into a relegation fight

Pundits and experts have been having their say on Julen Lopetegui's sacking and Graham Potter's appointment at West Ham on a bonus episode of BBC Radio 5 Live's Football Daily podcast. "How does Graham Potter go in?

West Ham United have sacked coach Julen Lopetegui after a nightmare first half of the season.The former Wolves boss had already become the first manager in West Ham's history to lose his first three