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David Moyes Returns to West Ham as Manager on 1.5-Year Contract

West Ham United announced the appointment of David Moyes as their new manager on Sunday.

The news came via the club's official Twitter just a day on from the Hammers' decision to part company with Manuel Pellegrini.

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We are pleased to confirm that David Moyes has returned to the Club as first-team manager. https://t.co/Y2fxo5hTCE

Moyes expressed his delight at returning to the club:

"It’s fabulous to be back. It feels great to be home. I’ve missed being here because I really enjoyed it. I enjoyed being around the stadium and I loved being in this part of the world and I missed the club, so I can’t wait to get started.