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POSITIVE PARKER HAS WORK TO DO

POSITIVE PARKER HAS WORK TO DO

Hammers boss sets challenge
By Terry Poole

BLACKBURN R 2 Gudjohnsen 54, Afolayan 71

WEST HAM UTD 1 Piroe 82

S COTT PARKER admits there is ‘a lot of work to be done’ at West Ham, but insists he is looking forward to the challenge of turning them into winners.
Defeat at Blackburn means he is still waiting for his first win as Hammers boss, having drawn 3-3 in his opening match at Cardiff in midweek.
And while he was quick to point out that he has only had one 45-minute training session with his new players, he was also keen to offer a more positive slant on the fut...

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