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West Ham fans are worried as experts start to question ‘underwhelming’ Nuno

Few have hit the nail on the head regarding West Ham United’s start to life in the Championship much more emphatically than Not the Top…

Published: Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 2:30 PM
West Ham fans are worried as experts start to question ‘underwhelming’ Nuno
Key Things to Know
  • West Ham fans and EFL experts are questioning manager Nuno Espirito Santo after inconsistent performances in the Championship.
  • The Hammers suffered a 3-2 home defeat against Southampton despite scoring 32 goals across their opening 12 league matches.
  • Pundit George Elek argues that three lopsided wins have disguised largely underwhelming displays across the rest of the season.
The Story in 60 Seconds

West Ham United fans and EFL experts are questioning manager Nuno Espirito Santo following a 3-2 home defeat to Southampton. Despite sitting third in the Championship with 32 goals in 12 games, the Hammers' inconsistent performances have sparked concern among observers regarding their tactical approach and reliance on individual brilliance from players like Jarrod Bowen.

Not the Top 20 podcast host George Elek argues that three dominant victories have masked underwhelming displays in West Ham's other fixtures. Supporter feedback on Hammers News echoed these worries, highlighting vulnerabilities in midfield and slow starts as the club prepares to face promotion rivals West Brom, Blackburn Rovers, and Cardiff City.

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