Nuno set to take over at West Ham after Potter sacking

Image caption, Nuno Espirito Santo (right) is expected to succeed Graham Potter and could take charge for Monday's match at Everton West Ham are set to appoint former Nottingham Forest boss Nuno Espirito Santo after sacking head coach Graham Potter. Portuguese Nuno is expected to be in place before Monday's match against Everton, saying he has had positive talks with the West Ham board. Potter was dismissed on Saturday morning after just eight months, with the club struggling in 19th place in the Premier League. The Hammers picked up only three points from their opening five Premier League games under the Englishman. The east London club said they believe that a change is necessary in order to help improve the team's position in the Premier League as soon as possible.