- Commissioner’s statement on Ventura, Marte
- Ronnie O’Sullivan: Masters champion ‘felt so vulnerable’ in final
- Arron Fletcher Wins 2017 WSOP International Circuit Marrakech Main Event ($140,224)
- Smith challenges Warner to go big in India
- Moncada No. 1 on MLB Pipeline’s Top 10 2B Prospects list
- Braves land 2 on MLB Pipeline’s Top 10 2B Prospects list
- Kingery makes MLB Pipeline’s Top 10 2B Prospects list
- New Zealand wrap up 2-0 after Bangladesh implosion
- Mathews, Pradeep, Gunathilaka to return to Sri Lanka
- Elliott hopes for rain for Poli
‘My favourite position is wing’
- Updated: December 1, 2016
West Ham’s Michail Antonio admits his favourite position is on the wing but says he is happy with his current role under manager Slaven Bilic.
The 26-year-old played right-back last season, but after struggling in that position in the game against Chelsea on the opening day, he has since been moved further forward.
The Hammers have deployed a back three in recent matches and Antonio has played right wing-back, where he has scored six goals this season making him West Ham’s top scorer.
“My favourite position is playing on the wing. I prefer to play left wing, that’s my favourite role,” said Antonio, speaking at an event to showcase the new Facebook-owned Oculus Touch controllers.
“I would like to be a winger in a four, like a 4-4-2, but right now I’m playing wing back and playing well so I just have to take it and keep going.
“I haven’t …