Former Chelsea boss, Graham Potter, signed a new contract with West Ham United to become their manager. He began training with the club effective immediately after Julen Lopetegui faced sacking on 10th January 2025.

Two second-half goals from Jean-Philippe Mateta, a long-range strike and a late penalty, secured a deserved 2-0 win for the Eagles.

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A triple substitution on 56 minutes saw Potter hand 18-year-old midfielder Lewis Orford his senior debut in midfield, while Ollie Scarles came on at left-back, having been handed his first domestic start in Potter’s opening game in charge.

Graham Potter wants West Ham United to sign Lille striker Jonathan David in the summer, according to TBR Football. The English tactician has reportedly expressed a strong desire to pursue David’s signature after the season, when the 25-year-old becomes a free agent.

The new head coach has a tough run of games in the capital to start his tenure and both he, and his team, have struggled in these fixtures

West Ham fans have witnessed some dross over the years at the London Stadium but that defeat against Crystal Palace has to be up there with one of the most turgid performances from their side. It shows you just how big a job Graham Potter has on his hands to revitalise the club and how much they are missing Jarrod Bowen's creativity.