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By lunch time today the West Ham United medical team will more than likely confirm a lengthy spell in the treatment room for Michail Antonio, just how long will be determined by a full scan today. Things are not looking too promising though, according to the vast majority of those who know and understand football injuries, the damage done to Antonio's hamstring could be really extensive.

There are few, if any, present day TV ex-football pundits that have been more acerbic with their comments about a football club, it's players, owners and supporters than Dean Saunders has been about West Ham United. In his BT Sport TV's capacity as match day pundit and in a similar role for Talk Sport radio, the ex Wales International footballer has relentlessly and arrogantly criticised the Irons.

Despite the attendance of Sky TV for what the Broadcaster hoped would be a giant killing, West Ham United emerged as fairly comfortable winners in the tricky Carabao Cup tie away to Newport County.