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The expression cracked record doesn't mean much to a 'soshall' media driven audience nowadays, even a 'blipping CD' has become a passé expression, so perhaps an Xbox digital glitch or server outage is more of a 'current' term. Whatever phrase you care to use, it wouldn't be far off describing West Ham United's pursuit of 'fresh legs' for what is an ageing and wafer thin squad.

Someone at Lazio headquarters will be having a few sherbets this evening, having received the news that his club have been offered Felipe Anderson virtually for free from the same club they sold him to for in excess of £34 million only a few years ago.

There is no mistaking the massive impact Jesse Lingard from the moment he arrived on loan from Manchester United, goals, assists and an England recall, albeit only a temporary one, were the order of the day. Hammers boss, David Moyes, is an obvious fan of the industrious midfield playmaker, and hopes were high of the player making his move a permanent one before the beginning of next season.