He’s not ready to offer us a boost by predicting a much needed win but declares: “Crystal Palace are one of the form teams in the country at the moment. It’s safe to say that West Ham aren’t,”
“Dimitri Payet got the Hammers out of jail against Middlesbrough with that superb solo goal to earn them a point.”
“I think they would be happy with the same result at Selhurst Park.”
With central defender Scott Dann sidelined through a hamstring injury, James Tomkins looks certain to line up against the Irons for the first time.