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'Bigger issues at the club than another change of manager' - Fans on Nuno future

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Mike: Nuno had the misfortune to take over mid-season after a very poor start, but he does have a reasonable record if he starts the season at a club, so hopefully wherever we finish he'll start as our head coach next season. Barry: Nuno has done OK but, like any manager, can only do limited things if you are not backed by the chairman. David Sullivan did not back him like he should have done in the January transfer window or with his backroom staff - West Ham will never come good until Sullivan has gone.

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there's been more than enough of that. That's exactly why doom is impending. I'm sure there are already plans in progress for two very different scenarios.

We will undoubtedly lose players and may have to lean heavily on the academy, if the Championship beckons. The European trophy should have been a springboard to greater things, but the owners have blundered and bungled our club into the jaws of the Championship. Mike : Nuno had the misfortune to take over mid-season after a very poor start, but he does have a reasonable record if he starts the season at a club, so hopefully wherever we finish he'll start as our head coach next season.

I'm sure there will be loads of our fans that'll disagree. Barry : Nuno has done OK but, like any manager, can only do limited things if you are not backed by the chairman. David Sullivan did not back him like he should have done in the January transfer window or with his backroom staff - West Ham will never come good until Sullivan has gone.