West Ham have sacked director of player recruitment Tony Henry after his controversial comments regarding African players over the January transfer window.
Sportsmail broke the story on Wednesday night that Henry had sent an email to at least two agents asking them not to recommend African players. He later said that it is because 'they have a bad attitude' and 'cause mayhem' when they are not in the team.
The London Stadium club suspended Henry on Thursday and have decided to end his time at West Ham on Friday night.
A West Ham United spokesman said: 'West Ham United have today terminated the contract of Director of Player Recruitment, Tony Henry, with immediate effect following his unacceptable comments that were widely reported in the press.