Martin O'Neill will replace Avram Grant as manager of West Ham after Saturday's match against Arsenal, BBC Sport understands.
The Hammers are bottom of the Premier League after winning four games all season, although Grant had lost only one match in his last seven games.
On Friday, Grant refused to be drawn on speculation, insisting he was focused only on Premier League survival.
O'Neill quit Aston Villa out of the blue on the eve of this season.
More to follow.
The Hammers are bottom of the Premier League after winning four games all season, although Grant had lost only one match in his last seven games.
On Friday, Grant refused to be drawn on speculation, insisting he was focused only on Premier League survival.
O'Neill quit Aston Villa out of the blue on the eve of this season.
More to follow.
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