EXCLUSIVE: Zola vows to fight on after handing his losers a three-day break

29 March 2010 11:31
Gianfranco Zola has vowed to remain at West Ham and fight the battle against relegation. [LNB]Manager Zola made his decision to stay at Upton Park after a dramatic day which saw him fly home to Sardinia to consider his future in the wake of his side's dismal 1-0 defeat by Stoke on Saturday. [LNB]It came just hours after his seemingly-astonishing move to reward his beleaguered players, his assistant Steve Clarke, and himself with three days off, despite a sixth consecutive defeat. [LNB] Defiant: Under-fire Zola has returned to Italy but has vowed to stay at West Ham [LNB] [LNB]A friend of the Italian told Sportsmail that, despite the criticism hehad suffered, the West Ham boss was determined not to walk away fromthe situation with just six Barclays Premier League matches to go. [LNB] West Ham 0 Stoke 1: Gianfranco Zola's motley crew are all at seaArsenal eye move for Cole after West Ham give Gunners first optionDES KELLY: Going drown... it's Admiral Sullivan and his sinking shipWEST HAM UNITED FC

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