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Charlie Nicholas doesn’t know why West Ham United handed David Moyes an 18-month deal

West Ham United host Bournemouth today and David Moyes will hope to kick off his second stint in charge of the Hammers with a bang.

The former Everton boss has replaced the dismissed Manuel Pellegrini, and with just a place and a point between them and the relegation zone, West Ham need to start 2020 on a winning note.

Moyes spent just six months during his first reign as Hammers manager, leading the club out of the relegation zone to a 13th-place finish, and he has been tasked with a similar mission again.