Negotiations for the 54-year-old former Everton, Manchester United
and Sunderland boss to take over from the sacked Slaven Bilic progressed smoothly on Monday.
The Scot will sign
a two-and-a-half-year contract
which contains a break clause at the end of the season.
Moyes resigned as manager of Sunderland in May after their relegation to the Championship.
His first game in charge of West Ham will be at Watford on 19 November.
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David Moyes : West Ham to name manager
and Sunderland boss to take over from the sacked Slaven Bilic progressed smoothly on Monday.
The Scot will sign a two-and-a-half-year contract
which contains a break clause at the end of the season.
Moyes resigned as manager of Sunderland in May after their relegation to the Championship.
His first game in charge of West Ham will be at Watford on 19 November.
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