West Ham may well be able to call themselves a Champions League club next season, but they already appear to have become the Premier League's brand-new great entertainers.
The outlook appeared bleak very early on in the season, with many backing the Hammers for the drop and boss David Moyes for the sack following a defeat by Newcastle on the opening day.
But the Scot has sparked a remarkable rejuvenation tactically and been the driving force behind a resurgence in his players' confidence, which has seen them rise up the table and sit in the top four with just seven games of the season remaining.