A week at West Ham United is rarely dull. Whatever other criticisms can be leveled at the club, supporters can rarely complain that they are unable to get involved in some new drama.
In fact, an unerring ability to unearth a regular crisis is almost the hallmark of East London's finest.
Just a few short weeks ago, Hammers fans were bemoaning the prospects of a dull mid-table finish in a season that looked to be petering out. Now, rocked by a new injury crisis, the same supporters are talking about getting sucked into the relegation mire.