West Ham United's Joe Cole (front) challenges Hull City's Curtis Davies during their English Premier League soccer match at the Boleyn Ground in London March 26, 2014. REUTERS/Andrew Winning
LONDON (Reuters) - West Ham United manager Sam Allardyce suffered an ignominious first after 43 years in football as his side were booed by their own fans despite winning a crucial relegation clash on Wednesday.
Allardyce's relationship with his own supporters was at a low ebb after they lost three matches on the spin, but there was little solace to be found in returning to winning ways with a 2-1 victory against 10-man Hull City.
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