Pellegrini expects West Ham response

Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini expects under-fire West Ham counterpart Sam Allardyce to bounce back from his weekend FA Cup humiliation.

Pellegrini expects West Ham response

A weakened Hammers side were thrashed 5-0 by Championship side Nottingham Forest on Sunday, increasing the pressure on Allardyce.

West Ham are 19th in the Premier League having not won in that competition since November but Pellegrini is reading little into that form ahead of tonight’s meeting in the first leg of their Capital One Cup semi-final.

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