Overview

• West Ham sit 18th after three defeats in four league matches, with Football Insider noting 11 goals conceded in that span.
• The Guardian is cited for chairman David Sullivan not being ready to dismiss Graham Potter, though plans for potential successors are being prepared.
• OneFootball reports Potter is not expected to be sacked based on Saturday’s Crystal Palace result alone.
• Slaven Bilic has emerged as the leading candidate, with Nuno Espirito Santo and Sean Dyche also linked by recent reports.
• Football Insider adds Gary O’Neil to the list of names and says protests are expected before the Palace match, with the next run of fixtures viewed as pivotal.