(Reuters) - West Ham United manager Manuel Pellegrini said he always retained trust in his players despite a run of five defeats in six Premier League games that had dropped his team into the relegation dogfight.
The Chilean's position has come under scrutiny in recent weeks but he could relax a little on Saturday as Sebastien Haller's goal earned a 1-0 win at fellow strugglers Southampton in a fixture the London side dare not lose.
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