West Ham news: Former Chelsea man blasts fans, banning order, relegation predicted

It is not a good time to be a West Ham fan.

The Hammers are in the bottom three in the Premier League and out of the FA Cup heading into a game with Manchester City before the winter break kicks in.

There are protests going on against the club's owners David Gold, David Sullivan and Karren Brady - all is not well.

Here we round up the biggest and best news stories from around the club from the past 24 hours.

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Club in turmoil

Former Chelsea striker Christ Sutton believes West Ham are a club "in turmoil".

The pundit was speaking about the atmosphere at the London Stadium during a debate about the Hammers on BBC 5 Live's Monday Night Club.

And in a passionate tirade, Sutton laid into the Hammers fans, while suggesting he was sympathetic to the owners, whom the fans have protested against.

Read what he had to say here.

Banning order

The Hammers have banned a fan from the London Stadium for wearing a protest t-shirt.

The supporter donned a t-shirt that had GSB OUT emblazoned on it - referring to the surnames of the board David Gold, David Sullivan and Karren Brady.

West Hamfans gather outside the London Stadium to protest against the ownership (Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

He wore the t-shit by the side of the pitch ahead of the game with Liverpool.

Here's why he's been banned.

Relegation predicted

West Ham are in the Premier League relegation zone with 13 games to go.

Can they get out of trouble?

See the predicted table here.

A data analysis website keep track of every result and every upcoming fixture to predict the final Premier Leaguer table.

And according to FiveThirtyEight it is not going to be good news for the Hammers this season.