Smiling Allardyce wants more Mourinho 'compliments'


West Ham United's manager Sam Allardyce arrives for their English Premier League soccer match against the Tottenham Hotspur at Upton Park in London August 16, 2014. REUTERS/Suzanne Plunkett

LONDON (Reuters) - Life has turned full circle for seasoned West Ham United manager Sam Allardyce since he last took his team to Chelsea.

At the end of January the Hammers were mired in the relegation zone, the fans were calling for Allardyce to be sacked and he was the bookmakers' favourite for the chop.

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