Scott Parker, wearing a dark suit, sitting in a chair in the dugout at the London StadiumImage source, Shutterstock
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Scott Parker will once again be in the dugout at the London Stadium, after his Burnley side were beaten 3-2 there last November

ByBrent Pilnick and Andrew RaeburnBBC Sport EnglandUpdated 2 minutes ago

West Ham United have confirmed the appointment of former midfielder Scott Parker as their new head coach on a two-and-a-half-year contract.

The 46-year-old replaces Nuno Espirito Santo, who was sacked on Tuesday after the club's disappointing start to the Championship season.