Karren Brady’s exit will not affect West Ham’s fight for Premier League survival, says Nuno

Football
23 Apr 2026 • 11:46 PM MYT
The Independent
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  • Karren Brady is stepping down as West Ham United's vice-chair after 16 years in the role, an announcement made by the club earlier this week.
  • Her departure comes as West Ham are battling for Premier League survival, currently sitting just two points and one place above the relegation zone with five matches remaining.
  • Manager Nuno Espirito Santo stated that Brady's exit will not affect his focus on securing the club's top-flight status, describing his relationship with the board as supportive.
  • Nuno praised Brady, acknowledging it was a pleasure working with her, but reiterated his primary responsibility is to prepare the team, particularly for their upcoming match against Everton on Saturday.
  • West Ham drew 0-0 with Crystal Palace on Monday and will face Everton next, followed by challenging fixtures including a home game against title-chasing Arsenal and a potential relegation decider against Leeds.

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