Former Man Utd coach compares football with drugs, and he’s probably not too far from truth

West Ham boss David Moyes says football is “like a drug” despite the pressure of being a manager.Despite scrutiny over his job at the Hammers, 59-year-old Moyes claims he has no intention of walking away from the game.”It’s like a drug – I need it. Part of being a football manager is that you don’t win all the time,” he said.The Hammer to fall on Moyes”Sometimes you have to lose and you have to try and learn to deal with it.”But when you do lose, you’ve got to learn how to bounce back.”Moyes cited the recent returns of 75-year-old Roy Hodgson to Crystal Palace and 74-year-old Neil Warnock to Huddersfield as evidence of football’s enduring appeal to managers.”They continue to stay on it because they’ve got a great love for the game and they want to stay in it,” said the ex-Man Utd gaffer.##NAJAVA_MECA_7161273##West Ham, currently sitting on the brink of the relegation zone, face tenth-placed Mitrovic-less Fulham at Craven Cottage on Saturday.”People said Everton was must not lose – and we won that one. They said Nottingham Forest was must not lose – and we won that one. Then it was Southampton – he has to win against Southampton.”When you’ve put that title on us, we’ve stood up and been counted. If you’re giving me that title again, I hope we can stand up and be counted this time.”PREMIER LEAGUE – ROUND 30Saturday14:30: (1.50) Man.Utd. (4.20) Everton (6.75)17:00: (1.65) Aston Villa (3.70) Nott.Forest (5.60)17:00: (3.70) Brentford (3.50) Newcastle (2.15)17:00: (2.90) Fulham (3.15) West Ham (2.75)17:00: (1.95) Leicester (3.60) Bournemouth (4.20)17:00: (2.65) Tottenham (3.25) Brighton (2.75)17:00: (3.90) Wolverhampton (3.40) Chelsea (2.00)19:30: (11.0) Southampton (6.00) Man.City (1.25)Sunday16:00: (2.15) Leeds (3.45) Crystal Palace (3.70)18:30: (2.80) Liverpool (3.50) Arsenal (2.60)***odds are subject to change***

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