West Ham defender Burke signs new four-year contract

West Ham defender Reece Burke signed a new four-year contract on Monday, tying him to the Premier League club until 2020. The 19-year-old centre back spent last season on loan at Bradford City but is hoping to play in Thursday's Europa League play-off round, second-leg match against Romania's FC Astra, having played in the away leg earlier this month. "I'm hoping to be involved and if Slaven (Bilic, the manager) asks me to do a job anywhere on the pitch I'll definitely be up for it," Burke told