Clarke delighted at new role

Steve Clarke is excited to be at West Ham United and cannot wait to get started with the visit of Newcastle United this Saturday.

Speaking in an exclusive interview for this weekend's official matchday programme, the new first team coach reveals the chance to join the club "was the right opportunity at the right time for me" adding: "I have always had respect for West Ham United and the supporters and I am very happy to be here."

Make sure you get your copy of the programme this weekend to hear more from Clarke and an exclusive interview with manager Gianfranco Zola. There is also a special look at the three new signings and much, much more. For more information, click here