Scott Parker (centre) with his assistants Steve Potts and Mark Noble
Scott Parker (centre) with his assistants Steve Potts and Mark Noble (right) after West Ham’s 3-3 draw at Cardiff. Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images
Scott Parker (centre) with his assistants Steve Potts and Mark Noble (right) after West Ham’s 3-3 draw at Cardiff. Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images
Championship roundup: West Ham stage dramatic comeback on Scott Parker’s opening night
  • West Ham recover from 3-0 down to draw 3-3 at Cardiff

  • Leaders Middlesbrough beaten 2-0 at Wrexham

Scott Parker’s return to West Ham had had looked like beginning in painful fashion but instead featured a stunning comeback from 3-0 down. The east London club’s new head coach had watched Cardiff’s Jack Moylan score a first-half hat-trick, before a rousing response after the break ended with Max Kilman levelling the scores at 3-3 eight minutes from time. Elsewhere in the Championship, the leaders Middlesbrough went down 2-0 at Wrexham.