Overview

• Nuno Espirito Santo has signed a three-year contract and will take charge immediately, with his first match at Everton on Monday.
• West Ham cited results and performances not meeting expectations after four defeats in five league games and an early League Cup exit.
• Potter leaves after six wins in 25 matches since January, with West Ham 19th in the table and a league-worst 13 goals conceded in five games.
• The club confirmed the departures of assistants Bruno Saltor, Billy Reid, Narcis Pelach, lead goalkeeper coach Casper Ankergren, and goalkeeper coach Linus Kandolin.
• Nuno left Nottingham Forest on September 9 following a breakdown with the hierarchy, having guided them to seventh last season, and now faces a tough run that includes Arsenal away after Everton.