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West Ham sack Nuno Espírito Santo as head coach with club eighth in Championship

West Ham intent on instant return to Premier League Nuno took over from Graham Potter in September 2025 West Ham have sacked Nuno Espírito Santo after a disappointing run of form. The club kept faith with the head coach after last season’s relegation from the Premier League but patience has snapped with the side…

Covered by 7 sources from 2 countries. First reported by Sky Sports ·

How 7 newspapers cover this story

  1. Sky SportsUnited KingdomFirst report

    Nuno sacked by West Ham

    West Ham have sacked Nuno Espirito Santo after back-to-back defeats left them eighth in the Championship.

  2. The GuardianUnited Kingdom

    Nuno Espírito Santo under threat at West Ham after poor start to the season

    Favourites for promotion sit eighth in Championship Key figures at club losing patience with manager Nuno Espírito Santo’s future at West Ham is under threat after a disappointing start to the season. West Ham are struggling to live up to their billing as Championship favourites and dropped to eighth after losing 3-1…

    · West Ham sack Nuno Espírito Santo as head coach with club eighth in Championship

  3. Daily MailUnited Kingdom

    West Ham SACK Nuno Espirito Santo with promotion favourites failing to live up to their billing and stuck down in eighth in the Championship

    Nuno Espirito Santo has been sacked by West Ham. The Championship promotion favourites are eighth, so far struggling to live up to their billing after being relegated from the Premier League.

  4. Evening StandardUnited Kingdom

    West Ham sack Nuno Espirito Santo as statement is issued

    Rui Pedro Silva and Rui Barbosa follow Nuno out of the door

  5. The IndependentUnited Kingdom

    West Ham sack Nuno Espirito Santo

    The Hammers have suffered back-to-back Championship defeats

    · Nuno Espirito Santo fired by West Ham as club legend takes temporary charge

  6. BBC NewsUnited Kingdom

    West Ham sack head coach Nuno Espirito Santo

    West Ham United sack head coach Nuno Espirito Santo after their disappointing start to the Championship season.

  7. Irish IndependentIreland

    West Ham sack Nuno Espirito Santo with Scott Parker touted to replace him

Coverage details

7 outlets from 2 countries are covering this story: Sky Sports, The Guardian, Daily Mail, Evening Standard and 3 more. Sky Sports published it first, on November 2, 2026; the last outlet to join was Irish Independent, 23 hours later.

Key names in the coverage: Nuno Espirito Santo, West Ham, Championship and Premier League.

By country: United Kingdom (6), Ireland (1). In total 9 articles have been published, because some outlets updated the story several times.

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