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West Ham team news: Injuries, suspensions and line-up vs Liverpool

The Hammers will aim to win at Anfield this weekend and become the first team to do so under David Moyes’ management

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Where Are They Now? Nigel Reo-Coker

English midfielder Nigel Reo-Coker was one of a special and privileged few to wear the captain’s armband in the colours of Claret & Blue, representing the club between the years of 2004 to 2007. But, why did his West Ham United career end on such unhappy terms? What did he go onto achieve after departing the Boleyn Ground? And more importantly, where is he now? Nigel Reo-Coker The soon to be Premier League star …

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Former Hammer set for management role

Craig Bellamy has held talks with Oxford United and could be confirmed as their new manager in the next week. The former West Ham striker, who is part of Neil Warnock’s coaching staff as their player development manager at Cardiff, has held a series of discussions with the League One club over the last fortnight […]

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West Ham’s help to save Daggers

West Ham will travel to National League side Dagenham & Redbridge for a friendly match on Wednesday 21 March, kick-off 7.30pm. Dagenham & Redbridge are in an extremely difficult financial position and will look to raise much-needed funds from this fixture against a strong Hammers side. Having been approached by the Daggers, Joint-Chairman David Sullivan […]

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Marko Arnautovic admits he was ‘hurt’ by West Ham fans

Marko Arnautovic has admitted he was ‘hurt’ by West Ham fans labelling him as a flop after his £25m move from Stoke last summer. His form has dramatically improved this year.

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Veni Vidi Vici

“Consciousness-one level is understanding where we are in space. Consciousness two is where we understand our position in society: who’s top dog, who’s underdog and who’s in the middle. And type-three consciousness is simulating the future. And type-three consciousness, only humans have this ability to see far into the future” – Michio Kaku We set out on northern adventures this Saturday to face Liverpool in their back …

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West Ham arrange friendly to play Dagenham & Redbridge

West Ham will hold a friendly with non-League Dagenham & Redbridge during March’s international break in a bid to help their neighbours in their financial crisis.

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West Ham United Charged By FA Over “Club Whereabouts” Ruling Breach

It was announced yesterday afternoon by the English Football Association that they have charged West Ham United with a breach of Anti-Doping regulations, with regards “Club Whereabouts” rules. The Premier League side have until next Wednesday (27 February 2018), to respond to the charge after committing a similar offence to that of Top-Flight rivals Manchester city last year who were dealt a hefty fine. Shortly after the news broke, West Ham released this statement on …

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West Ham to help struggling Daggers

West Ham will travel to Dagenham & Redbridge for a friendly match in an attempt to raise much-needed funds for the National League side.

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Arnautovic ‘hurt’ by West Ham start

Marko Arnautovic has admitted to being “hurt” by the criticism he received from West Ham fans after making a slow start to life at the club.

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João Mario: From Serie A Underperformer to Possible Hammers Star

Inter’s transfer campaign ended on an extremely high note in summer 2016, having signed new European Champion João Mario for a €40m fee from the Portuguese side of Sporting Lisboa. The explosive midfielder had shown great skills throughout the European Championship in the summer with his national side, adapting to a wider role of left midfielder in a stretched diamond formation completed by William Carvalho as holding, Renato Sanches as the counterpart of the new Inter …

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Russia show how to convert an Olympic stadium

Russia has shown the proper way to convert a former Olympic stadium into a permanent home for football. The Luzhniki Stadium has finished its renovation works ahead of the 2018 World Cup finals. Russia’s national stadium, which holds 81,000 spectators, is now read for the tournament, where it will host seven matches including the final. The construction […]

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Turn my Payet tattoo into Jesus says West Ham fan

 A West Ham fan went on a Channel 4 programme called the Tattoo fixers to get a tattoo drawing of Dimi Payet taking a free kick for West Ham covered up saying he couldn’t live with it anymore. TheHammers supporter called Payet a traitor and a snake for returning to Marseille to be with his family […]

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Sagna confused by West Ham move collapse

Bacary Sagna is unsure why a move to West Ham fell through in the summer. The former Arsenal and Manchester City defender moved to Benevento at the start of February, signing a six-month deal with an option for a further year. The Hammers signed Pablo Zabaleta in the summer, and with Sam Byram also on […]

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Premier League under-performing XI

We look at which Premier League players have failed to failed to live up to expectations this season based on their Sky Sports Fantasy Football performances.

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Report – Moyes eyes young guns

David Moyes has his eye on two young stars ahead of the summer transfer window, according to a report in the Daily Express. Moyes is planning for the long term at West Ham, and has identified Metz midfielder Vincent Thill and FC Twente goalkeeper Joel Drommel as potential targets.  Of course, on-loan stopper Joe Hart […]

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International boss warns Hammers target

Belgium boss Roberto Martinez has warned Anderlecht midfielder Leander Dendoncker to forget about his failed January move to West Ham. The midfielder was a reported target for the Hammers, but they signed Joao Mario on loan from Inter instead, along with striker Jordan Hugill.  Dendoncker has since struggled for form at club level, prompting Martinez […]

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Lanzini hints at return vs Liverpool

Key midfielder Manuel Lanzini has hinted that he could return to action against Liverpool this weekend! The brilliant Argentine midfielder has been out since West Ham’s 1-1 draw with Bournemouth, but has been nearing a return to the first-team in recent weeks. Club supremo David Sullivan revealed earlier this month that Lanzini was recovering ahead […]

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Stuart Pearce picks the brain of England boss Eddie Jones

CHARLES SALE – SPORTS AGENDA: The League Managers Association will work with cricket, rugby union, rugby league, golf and athletics to discover what they can learn from each other.

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Arnie hails fans after return to form

Marko Arnautovic has hailed the West Ham faithful for showing him the love! The Austrian has been in fine form in recent weeks, scoring seven goals and providing three assists.  Of course, it hasn’t always been plain sailing for the summer signing from Stoke, who initially struggled in east London, leading boss David Moyes to […]

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Brady refuses point blank to give up Sun column

West Ham Vice-Chairman Karren Brady has refused to consider giving up her Sun newspaper column insisting it was a decision only for her to make. Representatives of the West Ham Groups United asked her to give up her column in the Sun which they claim she refused point blank to even consider. Supporters at yesterday’s […]

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Brady dashes hopes of Green street locals

West Ham Vice Chairman Karren Bardy has dashed the hopes East Ham businesses and locals who hoped to keep the Champions statue featuring Bobby Moore, Geoff Hurst and Martin Peters at the junction of Barking Road and Green Street. A new campaign to keep the statue in East Ham has seen posters displayed in local businesses […]

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Moyes Must Get New Deal

Unapologetically I bring you a video about our football team. Have you been caught in a never ending vortex of missed drug tests, protest marches, board meetings, player salaries and gambling with stolen credit cards? Then take a therapeutic look at the video kindly sent in by overseas fan Paul who will discuss novel subjects […]

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Season ticket renewals to be frozen by West Ham

West Ham Vice-Chairman Karren Brady has promised West Ham Groups United in a meeting yesterday that Season Ticket prices would be frozen again for next season for the third successive season. If  this statement turns out to be true then West Ham season ticket prices will remain at Category Band 1 Band 2 Band 3 Band […]

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West Ham ‘won’t let William go’

West Ham were back in Portugal again allegedly scouting William Carvalho from Sporting Lisbon. Scouts from Manchester City, Manchester United, Nice, Montpellier and Borussia Dortmund were also present at the game but it West Ham who made the headlines in the local press.  A Bolo ran a headline saying West Ham ‘won’t let William go’ in their […]

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West Ham charged by FA over anti doping regs

West Ham have been charged by the Football Association in relation to anti-doping regulations. “It is alleged the club failed to ensure ‘club whereabouts’ information was accurate on three occasions within 12 months,” the FA said today. The Hammers have until 27 February to respond to the charge. A statement on the club website read: West […]

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