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Time To Keep Our Head Above Water

This has been another week where events off the pitch have somewhat overshadowed team matters, as of yesterday the Real West Ham Fans Action Group March has been cancelled with the board offering to match any fundraising aimed at the march and the total being donated to the cause of young West Ham fan Isla Caton who is suffering from a rare form of cancer. I have seen the group being criticised for this and the board being…

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Moyes insists there’ll be no contract talks until West Ham are safe

It was reported this week that, although the club’s owners David Sullivan and David Gold want Moyes to stay on as manager beyond the end of the season, he is yet to make up his mind.

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Premier League team news from every match March 3-5

Ahead of this weekend’s matches in the Premier League, Sportsmail brings you the latest squad news, odds and stats on every top flight fixture as it breaks.

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Moyes ignoring contract talk to focus on survival

David Moyes maintains there will be no contract discussions for himself or his players until West Ham are safe.

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March in March may still happen

West Ham Independent Supporters’ Association (WHUISA) appear to have taken over the reigns where the Real West Ham Fans Action Group left off after announcing they were cancelling the march last night. WHUSIA committee members say they have spent the day speaking to Newham council and Met police trying to clarify the legal position on a […]

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Real Fans Group deserves a thank you

I wrote in a recent blog that I had no issues with the March 10 march which has been called off by one group of supporters and appears to be taken up by another. I still don’t but I feel the point may well and truly made anyway by the Real West Ham Fans Action […]

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West Ham off to Bermuda

A team of West Ham youngsters from the Academy will take part in the Bermuda International Football Festival this May. Chairman of the non-profit organisation Rick Richardson said: “Because we’re really trying to motivate our young men in particular and give them something positive, I then pushed for West Ham because Clyde Best [a BIFF committee member] […]

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No fresh injury worries for Hammers

West Ham have no new injury concerns for the trip to Swansea.

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Moyes doesn’t understand all the grievances of supporters

David Moyes has admitted he doesn’t understand all the grievances of West Ham supporters but called on everyone to pull together as he needed them between now and the end of the season. Moyes told reporters “I’ve got to say, since I’ve been here, the support has been good. I think they’ve realised we need […]

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Moyes welcomes protest cancellation

West Ham manager David Moyes says he is glad that supporters have called off a planned protest march for Saturday week.

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Poll: Should the march be cancelled?

Last night the Real West Ham Fans Action Group released a statement cancelling the planned protest march on 10th March. Others who were part of the West Ham Groups Alliance claim they were not consulted on the unilateral decision and some groups say they still plan to plan. Today’s Claret and Hugh poll asks the […]

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Moyes update on injuries, relegation, Lanzini and weather

David Moyes has spoken to reporters ahead of the Hammers game against Swansea this Saturday. On the injury front, Moyes said  “We’re okay. We’ve got a few people with knocks and bruises as all clubs, but overall we’re fine.” On the big game against Swansea he said “I think ever since I’ve come in, every game […]

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Moyes: No change on my future

West Ham manager David Moyes says nothing has changed regarding whether he will be at the club next season or not.

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Antonio the ‘beast’ driven by dual ambition

Michail Antonio has pledged to become the “beast” he was in his Forest days over the rest of the season and has revealed he’s being driven by a dual ambition. He wants to see the Hammers flying but also has his eyes set on a World Cup place in the summer. Speaking to the official […]

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Who has the toughest run-in?

There are just 10 rounds of Premier League matches left in the 2017/18 season – and the battles at each end of the table are heating up. But who has the fixture list on their side? And who is facing a tough run-in?

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West Ham supporters call off protest march against co-owners

A protest march against West Ham United co-owners David Sullivan and David Gold has been called off after being sufficiently reassured by vice-chairman Karren Brady.

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The march must go on say supporters

Facebook group ‘Crossed Hammers’ say they are still marching despite a statement from the Real West Ham Action Group saying the march on 10th March has been cancelled.  The group membership has increased to 7,000 members in a matter of hours after they announced ‘We are still marching!’ West Ham United Independent Supporters’ Association (WHUISA) who […]

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Supporters Grounded By Sky

Social media seems to be in meltdown regarding the on/off march in Stratford on March 10th but you’ll excuse me if I distract you for a moment. As many will already be aware, West Ham’s fixtures have all been rescheduled for the month of April to accommodate television programming. Unfortunately this seems to have had […]

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West Ham release statement on protest

The supporters’ groups who had planned a march at the London Stadium on March 10 have announced they have cancelled the protest following constructive meetings with the Club says a statement on WHUFC.com Vice-Chairman Karren Brady said: “We are grateful the supporters‘ groups have taken this decision and in doing so have acknowledged that together […]

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West Ham Group United minutes published

The Real West Ham Fan Action Group have published minutes from a meeting they held with Karren Brady and other groups yesterday before today’s surprise announcement of the cancellation of the march. Present: Karen Brady (KB) and Tara Warren (TW) for WHUFC Various supporters groups represented by Andrew Swallow (AS) Micky Morgan (MM) Mo Sikka (MS) Mark […]

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West Ham protest march cancelled

The proposed protest march under the banner of West Ham Groups United on 10th March has been cancelled it has been announced tonight. Minutes of yesterday’s meeting released by RWHFAG reveal that the club has agreed to reimburse expenses anyone who has already booked travel or accommodation that was non-refundable. The club also agreed to […]

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Lawro on Swans v Irons

Mark Lawrenson is sitting firmly on be fence with his prediction for the Swans v Irons game at the weekend. Writing in his BBC column he says: “I still got a warm welcome – from their club officials at least – when I went to Liberty Stadium on Tuesday night for their FA Cup win […]

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Swansea v West Ham to survive ‘Beast from the East’

The chances of West Ham’s away game against Swansea being postponed because of weather are extremely remote we understand this evening with the Premier League confident that the fixture can be honoured. Despite a red warning being issued by the Met Office tonight across much of South Wales, Swansea seems to have missed the worst […]

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Majority of Premier League football fans in favour of VAR

The majority of Premier League fans are in favour of VAR despite yet more criticism after Tottenham’s FA Cup fifth round replay against Rochdale.

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West Ham ticket survey results revealed

West Ham United Independent Supporters Association (WHUISA) BIG ticket survey results have been published today. The survey was open to members and non-members members, focusing on a wide range of issues relating to ticketing and was run by WHUISA to gauge how people felt on issues relating to obtaining away match tickets, and potential methods […]

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Rice glad to pass ‘audition’

Declan Rice has grabbed his West Ham opportunity with both hands, and has hailed the Hammers academy! The 19-year-old has made 17 appearances for the club this season, in a variety of positions.  He has played at centre-back, full-back and defensive midfield, against the likes of Spurs and Manchester City, making himself a key member […]

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