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West Ham Sacks Graham Potter and Appoints Nuno Espírito Santo as Head Coach

The club says recent results fell short, prompting a swift change.

Overview

  • West Ham confirmed Potter’s dismissal on September 27 and announced Nuno’s appointment within hours.
  • The board cited underperformance across late last season and the start of 2025/26 as the reason for the change.
  • The team has three points from five league matches and sat second from bottom before the sixth round.
  • Nuno was available after leaving Nottingham Forest earlier this month following disagreements with owner Evangelos Marinakis.
  • Nuno’s first assignment is scheduled in two days against Everton in the Premier League.