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Bilic hits out at Wenger 'witch-hunt'

The West Ham boss has defended his Arsenal counterpart as the Frenchman continues to come under extreme scrutiny regarding his job

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger does not deserve to be the victim of an unfair "witch-hunt", insists West Ham boss Slaven Bilic.

Wenger has come under extreme pressure after the Gunners fell 10 points behind Premier League leaders Chelsea and lost 5-1 to Bayern Munich in the opening leg of their Champions League last-16 tie.

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The Frenchman is out of contract at the end of the season and facing an uncertain future, but Bilic issued a staunch defence of his fellow top-flight manager.