Shock at West Ham: Manor Solomon's coach fired from his position

West Ham United, the club of Israeli player Manor Solomon, has fired coach Nuno Espírito Santo after two consecutive home losses. The team is ranked 8th in the Championship. Mark Noble will temporarily take charge on the sidelines.

West Ham United, the club of Israeli Manor Solomon, announced this morning (Tuesday) the immediate dismissal of Portuguese coach Nuno Espírito Santo, along with his assistants Rui Pedro Silva and goalkeeping coach Rui Barbosa. The decision was made after 13 rounds in the English second division (Championship), following two consecutive home losses: 3-1 to West Bromwich and 3-2 to Southampton. West Ham is ranked 8th, four points away from direct promotion to the Premier League. The management stated that a change is necessary to ensure meeting the goals. Nuno admitted: "Many things went wrong, it was a very poor performance from us." Club legend Mark Noble, along with Steve Potts and Gerard Prenderville, will take temporary responsibility already in the away match against Cardiff City.