{"id":8097,"date":"2017-11-06T06:30:56","date_gmt":"2017-11-06T11:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lwosonfootball.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/?p=8097"},"modified":"2017-11-06T06:30:56","modified_gmt":"2017-11-06T11:30:56","slug":"west-ham-united-sack-manager-slaven-bilic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2017\/11\/06\/west-ham-united-sack-manager-slaven-bilic\/","title":{"rendered":"West Ham United Sack Manager Slaven Bilic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\">After what has been a dismal start to the season, West Ham United have sacked Slaven Bilic after he managed to secure just eight points from their opening nine games.<\/span><\/p>\n<h1><span class=\"s1\">West Ham United Sack Manager Slaven Bilic<\/span><\/h1>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\">After a disappointing mid-table finish last season, the Irons made some big money signings in the summer including Javier Hernandez and Marko Arnautovic. They both had outstanding seasons last year but Bilic\u2019s 2017\/18 campaign is now only going downhill. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\">West Ham were humiliated 3-0 by newly promoted Brighton last weekend which put Bilic on the brink, but it was the 4-1 home loss to Liverpool that put the Croatian out of a job. Mohamed Salah scored twice, either side of strikes by Joel Matip and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, in the humbling at the London Stadium.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\">Following on from the sacking, the club put out the following statement:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en-gb\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The Chairmen and board of West Ham United would like to place on record their thanks and gratitude to Slaven Bilic and his team.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rg0Jvoh9Tf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/rg0Jvoh9Tf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 West Ham United (@WestHamUtd) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WestHamUtd\/status\/927492406077022208?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">6 November 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\">With many managers available to take over at the London Stadium, favourites look to be Brendan Rogers, Rafa Benitez, Roberto Mancini and David Wagner. 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