When Trent Alexander-Arnold scored Liverpool’s fourth goal, with his deflected shot swerving and wrong-footing goalkeeper Alphonse Areola, West Ham fans began to leave. It came in the 55th minute. It was that bad.

West Ham legend Tony Cottee has urged the Hammers to sack Julen Lopetegui and bring in former Chelsea manager Graham Potter to ‘save the club’s season’. Lopetegui is under immense scrutiny yet again in east London following West Ham’s dismal 5-0 defeat to Premier League leaders Liverpool on Sunday.

Julen Lopetegui has been unable to shake off the uncertainty over his future at West Ham - and the club's hierarchy are already lining up a potential replacement

West Ham have decided to stick by Julen Lopetegui despite rising fan anger and inconsistent results, according to a report from the Telegraph. The Hammers fell to a 5-0 home defeat against Premier League leaders Liverpool, leaving them 13th in the Premier League and on course for just 46 points this season.

JULEN LOPETEGUI has reportedly been given two games to save his job at West Ham. The Spanish manager was named David Moyes’ successor in the summer following the Scot’s exit.

West Ham manager Julen Lopetegui reportedly has a handful of games to save his job at the London Stadium West Ham’s next two games are reportedly set to place a huge role in determining Julen Lopetegui’s future at the club.