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By Ian Toal, Millwall Supporters' Club.

It might seem strange to say it, but Saturday's 6-0 hiding at home by Birmingham City might be the turning point of our season.

If you weren't at the game you missed the team's gutsy, passionate performance which earned them a rousing reception at the end of the game.

West Ham bowed out of the Premier League with a whimper but thoughts at the club have already turned to mounting a promotion bid next season.

Sources at the club have indicated that a successor to sacked manager Avram Grant will be appointed within the next week, with Chris Hughton the bookies favourite.

Alan Curbishley is ready for another crack at Premier League management - and he knows there could be some job vacancies coming up.

The former West Ham and Charlton manager has been out of management since leaving Upton Park in September 2008, but this is the time of year when clubs start ditching managers.