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Shrewsbury 0-0 West Ham: Moyes’ side headed for replay

IAN HERBERT AT NEW MEADOW: There was a rehabilitation of sorts for Joe Hart – two sharp saves against his old club which does something to prevent the sun setting entirely on his reputation. 

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Culllen shows some bite – CandH Playerwatch!

Young Hammer Josh Cullen was called into the starting XI after his Bolton loan spell against Shrewsbury today. During the course of 90 minute he lost a tooth and gained a lot of admirers – here’s his 90 minutes touch by touch from CandH’s Daniel Danieli Leach   4 – Caught holding on to the […]

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Irons are totally toothless – sorry Josh :-)

Shrewsbury Town 0 Irons 0 Third Round FA Cup Tie It seems a bit tasteless to describe the Irons as toothless on an afternoon like this…sorry Josh Cullen (right). But poor as they were we are against the Shrews  – and they were very poor – we will surely never play that badly again and get […]

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Shrewsbury take insipid West Ham to replay on Joe Hart’s return

West Ham United will not relish a replay against Shrewsbury Town, and not only because of the imposition on their schedule. The League One team proved pesky opponents for their Premier League visitors, who never looked superior to Paul Hurst’s team. Joe Hart had hoped to make a triumphant return to the town of his birth but a clean sheet was the extent of his success. It was an uncomfortable outing all-round for David Moyes’ men…

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How we rated the Irons against Shrewsbury

    CandH’s Niall McDonald hands out the marks     Hart: A clean sheet and no mistakes on his homecoming – relief all round. Guaranteed at least one more start now 6 Burke: Comfortable defensively 6 Reid: Quick to clear his lines. Left injured on 85 mins 5 Ogbonna: Not quite the challenge of […]

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Hammers cling on for Shrews replay

David Moyes narrowly avoided another FA Cup upset at Shrewsbury as West Ham clung onto a third-round replay with a 0-0 draw at New Meadow.

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Rice recalls ‘deflating’ Chelsea release

West Ham defender Declan Rice admits he was left devastated when he was released by Chelsea as a 14-year-old.

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Hammers line-up for Shrewsbury

Joe Hart becomes honorary skipper for the afternoon on the return to his hometown club Shrewsbury Town today. Hart played 58 times for the  side as a teenager between 2004 and 2006. According to the official website Winston Reid and  centre-half Angelo Ogbonna will be joined by Declan Rice in defence, with Reece Burke filling […]

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Team using schoolboy players to promote gambling sites

Schoolboy players from a host of Premier League teams including West Ham and Newcastle are being used to promote betting sponsorships, despite not yet being old enough to gamble.

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FA Cup third round LIVE: Leeds, West Ham and Spurs updates

After a frenetic Saturday of FA Cup upsets, goals and action, Sunday brings even more opportunity for history to be made. Follow Sportsmail’s live blog with MATTHEW SMITH for all the updates.

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Transfer news LIVE: Man United, Liverpool and Arsenal

The January transfer window is in full swing and teams from the Premier League and across Europe are looking to strengthen their squads. Join us for live updates from your club.

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Shrewsbury Town v West Ham United: FA Cup third round – live!

Updates from the 2pm GMT kick-off at Greenhous Meadow Happy-go-lucky Shrews will test Moyes’s grim realism Email Nick or tweet @NickAmes82 with your thoughts 9.34am GMT Hello. Think of Shrewsbury and you think of lower-league strugglers, coracles, peat bog pitches at Gay Meadow, dim floodlights and dramatic late Nigel Jemson winners against Everton. Things have moved on a tad now. They play at a shinier new ground for one thing; for another thing…

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Moyes seeks happy return after Everton disaster

David Moyes returns to one of his old stomping grounds today with nor entirely happy memories of Shrewsbury Town. The Hammers boss was a player at the club between 1987 and 1990, making 108 appearances and scoring 12 goals and it was where he started to develop his coaching skills by working at a local […]

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Exclusive pic shows difference two years can make

    Just a couple of years ago they were competing in a private Premier League competition but even then they clearly had a high regard for each other . Our picture show a very young Declan Rice posing after the competition with his pal Harry Kane at a time when the Hammers youngster was being […]

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Hammers put bid on ice to watch youngsters

New reports have emerged this morning that the Hammers are again ready to woo Swansea into accepting a £25 million bid for central defender Alfie Mawson. The Sun – via veteran journalist Alan Nixon – claims the Hammers will make the same offer as it has been claimed they made previously and include Andre Ayew in […]

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Rice so happy with Psycho connection

Declan Rice has revealed how Stuart Pearce took him under his wing on his arrival and the results of his special attention. The teenager as understandably nervous when David Moyes’ right-hand man, asked for a private chat but then calmed  his worries with one sentence. A relieved Rice said the England former hardman had declared: […]

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Happy-go-lucky Shrewsbury ready to punish Moyes’s grim West Ham realism | Paul Wilson

Paul Hurst’s high-flyers have been defying expectations all season and will offer a stern FA Cup test for a side with both eyes on Premier League safety A funny thing happened when Shrewsbury Town played at Wigan on Boxing Day. The visitors earned a goalless draw to end a run of five straight wins by the League One leaders, though that was not entirely unexpected. What was odd was that…

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Declan Rice eyes FA Cup glory with West Ham 

Rice’s earliest FA Cup memory was as a fan at Wembley watching his beloved Chelsea beat Manchester United in the 2007 final, and now he wants to go back to win it with West Ham.

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Shrewsbury star Aristote Nsiala on beating depression

Aristote Nsiala has experienced plenty that life can summon since being scared by the approach of David Moyes. Shrewsbury have a huge asset in their bid to cause an upset vs West Ham.

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West Ham: David Moyes returns to Shrewsbury 30 years on

JOE BERNSTEIN: After a fresh-faced 24-year-old David Moyes signed for Shrewsbury in 1987, he sought out the club’s former captain and Jake King to help find him somewhere to live.

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Match Preview: Shrewsbury Town vs West Ham United: Football Association Challenge Cup Third Round

David Moyes’ West Ham United will enter the Third Round of the 2017/2018 FA Cup, along with 19 other Premier League teams, on the first weekend of January, making the trip to face Paul Hurst’s League One outfit Shrewsbury Town in Football’s oldest Competition. The hosts are fresh from a slim New Years’ Day victory over Oldham Athletic in England’s Third Division, whereas, the Hammers have played twice since then, defeating West Bromwich Albion and drawing away at Tottenham…

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Moyes set for decision on defender’s future

David Moyes will take a good look at Reece Burke, probably starting in tomorrow’s FA Cup tie at Shrewsbury before deciding on the defenders future. There is keen interest from at least four clubs to take the 21 year old ho has been recalled from Championship outfit Bolton Wanderers who want the central defender back […]

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Moyes calls up the kids for Shrewsbury tie

Sead Haksabanovic is ready to impress David Moyes should he get an expected chance against Shrewsbury in tomorrow’s Third Round FA Cup Tie. The official site has revealed that a number of youngsters will travel and ClaretandHugh can reveal several of those who could get their opportunity. We understand that both Josh Cullen and Reece […]

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Good news on Arnie

Marko Arnautovic is clear of a hamstring injury after the £25 million record signing went through a second scan earlier today. That was the good news for Hammers boss David Moyes as the recent five goal Hammers hero was discovered  to be suffering from no more than a tight hamstring and is expected to be […]

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10 Things you didn’t Know About: Shrewsbury Town

West Ham face high flying Shrewsbury Town in a tricky tie in the 3rd Round of the FA Cup on Sunday here are 10 facts about you may not know about Sundays opponents 1.  Shrewsbury were formed in 1886 at the Turf Hotel Shrewsbury. 2.  Shrewsbury were admitted to the Football League in 1950 following the Football Leagues decision to extend the League from 88 teams to 92. 3.  Shrewsbury have won the Welsh Cup 6 times a record for an English team. 4.  Shrewsbury Town played at former …

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10 Things About: West Ham and the FA Cup Final

West Ham have an interesting and varied history with the FA Cup here are 10 facts about West Ham’s appearances in the Final 1.  West Ham played Bolton in the first ever Final to be played at Wembley Stadium in 1923, such were the crowds on that day it is widely accepted as being the record attendance at an FA Cup final. The official attendance is logged at 126,047 but, somewhere in the region of 300,000 …

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