NEV BACKS MOYES TO SAVE IRONS

PHIL NEVILLE has insisted David Moyes is the perfect man to lead West Ham through their latest crisis.

With eight games of the season to go, the Hammers sit perilously close to the drop zone after three straight League defeats.

Moyes (above, right) whisked his players away from last weekend’s mayhem at the London Stadium for a sunshine training break in Miami.

Neville (above, left), now boss of the England women’s team, has played and coached under Moyes.

He said: “David has a lot of managerial experience, but for the last three years he’s been knocked. After the Manchester United job, he would have learned a great deal and that’ll be the motivation – to get back to the opportunity of managing at that level again.

“He probably thought, after being at United, that moving to Spain to manage Real Sociedad would be good move and a stepping stone back to the Premier League.

“Perhaps that’s why he jumped into the Sunderland thing too early. It was probably a bad decision to go there.

“He chose a great club at the wrong time with the wrong set of players in the wrong set of circumstances and, having been relegated, they are now struggling

in the Championship.” Moyes has won just five out of 19 Premier League games in charge at West Ham, drawing six and losing eight, but Neville has seen enough to be confident West Ham have the right man. He said: “You can definitely see he’s got them...