Manager sacked after West Ham defeat

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Nigel Pearson has been sacked as Watford head coach with just two games of the Premier League season remaining after losing to West Ham on Friday night.

The Hornets hierarchy have acted following Watford’s 3-1 defeat at the London Stadium which left the club three points above the relegation zone going into the final week of the season. It is believed that Craig Shakespeare has also been removed from his position as an assistant manager. Former Hammer, Hayden Mullins along with Graham Stack will be in charge for the final two matches.  They both took over earlier in the season following the sacking of Quique Sanchez Flores

Pearson becomes the third head coach to be removed by Watford this season.

Bournemouth is currently losing one-nil top Southampton ina must win game to save the Cherries from relegation. After 11 years time may be running for Eddie Howe who has often been linked to a move to West Ham one day.

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