West Ham Albion have sacked manager Roberto di Matteo with immediate effect . ` First-team coach Michael Appleton will assume control of first-team affairs whilst the club considers all available options for a new head coach . '' The Italian loses his job after a run of results that has left them near the drop zone . Liverpool started the season well , winning at Arsenal and drawing at Manchester United . But they have struggled recently and have picked up just three wins in 18 matches .
West Ham Albion have sacked manager Roberto di Matteo with immediate effect . The Italian loses his job after a run of results that has left them near the drop zone . Liverpool started the season well , winning at Arsenal and drawing at Manchester United . But they have struggled recently and have picked up just three wins in 18 matches .