Here we are, then, one game into the new season, with two managers already under pressure. West Ham are coming off a three-goal spanking at newly promoted Sunderland, which, coupled with a run of just two wins in 11 at the end of last season, has plonked Graham Potter on the Premier League hot-seat. He?s the bookies? favourite to become the first boss in the division to be given the heave-ho, after a mere 20 games in the job. He?s lost half of them. Oh Graham.
Enzo Marseca?s not in immediate danger of the sack, one wouldn?t have thought. He?s just won the Club World Cup and Conference League, for goodness sake. But he is working for trigger-happy Chelsea, and his team were thoroughly unconvincing at home against Crystal Palace last weekend. So expect noises off to be turned on should the cold start to their title challenge continue this evening. It?s the nature of the beast.
Continue reading...

More...