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For many dyed in the wool football fans, the antics of overpaid players, and even more outrageously rewarded player's agents, have long been a bone of contention, the words greed and avarice being the common denominator, but news of the proposed 'European Super League' has taken things to 'another level'.

West Ham United and David Moyes's search for a new striker is similar to a long running soap, EastEnders perhaps? The same old characters disappear, and then emerge again once they have faded from the observers short term memory, and Chelsea's Tammy Abraham is no exception.

It was almost inevitable that the injuries players have sustained would eventually catch up with West Ham, it was indeed unfortunate that fate complied to exacerbate the situation with an absolutely calamitous Hammers first half performance against Newcastle. The key stone cops first goal swiftly followed by Dawson's second yellow was a mere portent of what was to come.