Grant’s still warm body attracts Lions

WHILE West Ham were in the process of squandering a 2-0 lead away at Wigan on Sunday, and rubber-stamping their relegation to the Championship, an aircraft flew over the DW Stadium with an unexpected message of support for the Israeli manager.

Grant’s still warm body attracts Lions

Unfortunately, it wasn’t Hammers co-owner David Gold saying: ‘Don’t worry Avram, you’ll still have your job in the morning,’ but instead a cheeky rival fan, informing Grant of his new cult status in the blue quarter of south-east London.

‘Avram Grant — Millwall legend,’ read the banner, above, which will probably be the nicest thing he hears anyone call him in a while.

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