Aldridge Not Called To West Ham Hearing

Paul Aldridge, West Ham United's former managing director was not called to give evidence to the Premier League disciplinary panel yesterday. The hearing sat for three hours to hear West Ham's deposition, which was presented by Scott Duxbury and Eggert Magnusson. A verdict is expected today.

According to The Mail and The Express West Ham are likely to escape a points deduction today but should face a heavy fine. The BBC came to a similar conclusion about a month ago, however neither have any real of knowing what the three man panel will decide today.