West Ham hope to have Graham Potter in charge for Friday’s FA Cup clash even though Lopetegui is STILL manager

WEST HAM hope Graham Potter will take charge of their FA Cup game at Aston Villa on Friday night.

Potter has agreed to take over at the London Stadium but the club are still finalising the last details of his appointment.

PAGraham Potter is expected to be West Ham’s next manager[/caption]

However, the Hammers are still yet to sack current boss Julen Lopetegui.

Lopetegui was left once again to take charge of training on Wednesday, despite the club being close to appointing Potter, 49, as his successor.