First came the managerial appointment of head coach Julen Lopetegui in May. The Spaniard replaced David Moyes, who was previously at the helm for four and a half years. It was a bold decision from the board and one which still polarises opinion, but they felt it was a risk worth taking, and only time will tell if they will rue that decision.

Michail Antonio sent a message to fans after being discharged from the hospital as he continues his recovery following a car crash in early December.

West Ham forward Michail Antonio has been discharged from hospital three weeks after suffering a leg fracture in a road traffic collision.

West Ham will be without captain Jarrod Bowen for Saturday’s Premier League trip to Manchester City. The England international was forced off in the second-half as the Hammers lost 5-0 to Liverpool on Sunday and it has since been confirmed Bowen suffered a fractured foot.

Premier League Clash PreviewThis weekend, football fans will be treated to an intriguing Premier League matchup as Manchester City host West Ham United at the

Arsenal will look to keep the pressure on Liverpool at the top of the Premier League table when they travel to face Brighton on Saturday. The Gunners made it four wins in a row in all competitions in midweek as they came from behind to win 3-1 against Brentford.