Scott Parker go take charge of im second game as West Ham United head coach when di Hammers travel go Ewood Park to face Blackburn Rovers for EFL Championship match.
West Ham United appoint Parker on Wednesday after di club sack Nuno Espírito Santo on Tuesday morning. Nuno win six of im 13 league matches, but di Hammers still dey eighth, six points behind leaders Middlesbrough. Di final straw na 3-1 home defeat to West Bromwich Albion, and supporters bin call for change before di final whistle.
Parker return to east London with promotion experience. E don guide Fulham, Bournemouth and Burnley out of di Championship before, and di board describe im appointment as unanimous choice. Im connection as former West Ham United player add weight to di task.
For Parker first game, West Ham United draw 3-3 at Cardiff City on Wednesday. Di result steady di ship small, but e no fully stop di slump. Di Hammers win just two of dia last six matches and dem need response for Lancashire.
Blackburn Rovers dey 14th for table and dem lose dia last two games, including 4-0 defeat to Swansea City. Tony Mowbray side don dey inconsistent, but dem see dis match as chance to take points off West Ham United squad wey still dey adjust to new manager.
During di game, West Ham United get chances. Arne Engels see im shot saved by Balázs Tóth, while Gady Beyuku collect yellow card for Blackburn Rovers after bad foul.
For Parker, first away win go send early signal of intent and begin to close di gap on automatic promotion places before international break. West Ham United play-off position never dey under serious threat, but di margin for further slip thin.
