Nuno to stay as West Ham boss after relegation
BBC Sport · 2026-05-27 · archive
Nuno Espirito Santo will stay on as West Ham manager to lead their fight to get back to the Premier League at the first attempt, the club says.
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West Ham United have confirmed that Nuno Espirito Santo will remain in his position as manager following the club's recent relegation. Despite dropping out of the top flight, the board has opted for continuity, tasking the Portuguese head coach with leading the team’s upcoming campaign in the second tier. The club's stated objective is to secure an immediate return to the Premier League, and they have placed their trust in the current leadership to achieve promotion at their first opportunity. This decision clarifies the managerial situation as the squad prepares for the challenges of a new division and aims for a swift recovery.
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