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Moyes held talks over Newcastle job

David Moyes has claimed he held talks with Newcastle about succeeding Steve McClaren in charge at St James’ Park prior to Rafa Benitez’s appointment.

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Former Hammer has a point to prove

Former Hammer Doniel Henry has made his way back to Canada for another stint in MLS after his contract was terminated by mutual consent last week. The Vancouver Whitecaps announced on Friday afternoon that they have signed Henry, landing the Canadian international via MLS’s Allocation Process. The 24-year-old defender, who began his career with Toronto FC, joins Vancouver after spending the last few years at […]

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Moyes “I’ll decide ” message to the Davids!

The real David Moyes is starting to emerge quite quickly after the honeymoon period which involves new managers saying the right things at the right time about the right people! It was profoundly interesting to see him taking the owners’ ball away in an interview with Sky Sports and claiming it for his own! In […]

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Ticket exchange is down before big game

The Ticket Exchange facility has been unavailable again for season ticket holders. The scheme run by Ticket Master has been beset with technical for last two home games at the London Stadium but West Ham supporters claiming they have missed out on re-selling their tickets for games they can’t make. One such fan wrote to West […]

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Ogbonna misses Italy

Angelo Ogbonna admits he misses Italy but says he has improved and become stronger in the Premier League. “I think I’ve changed a lot in England, especially in terms of character,” he told Corriere della Sera. “I take things more head-on, while in Italy I was more ‘coddled’ in my comfort zone. Going abroad has made […]

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Bournemouth 3-3 West Ham recap

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Late decision on key player

David Moyes will make a late decision on whether to involve Michail Antonio in his starting X1 against Newcastle today at the London Stadium. The Hammer of the Year returned to training only yesterday with the manager saying he remained a doubt but he will make a decision nearer 3pm. Manu Lanzini is serving out […]

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West Ham interested in Arter

West Ham want to sign Bournemouth midfielder Harry Arter during the January transfer window, Sky sources understand.

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Report: Hammers make first move for midfielder

West Ham are this morning reported to have made their first formal inquiry for Bournemouth’s Harry Arter. The Cherries midfielder is well known to be on David Moyes’ wanted list as he bids to strengthen the team for the second half of the season. Republic of Ireland international Arter has been in and out of […]

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Big vote of confidence for Irons striker

David Moyes wants Andy Carroll to stay at West Ham and believes he will show his value on the coming months. The striker has again been unavailable to the team over some seriously difficult games but is now reported to be ready for action again. His regular absences have led to growing calls for him […]

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Moyes zero tolerance policy gets respect

David Moyes has made it clear throughout the club that he has a zero tolerance policy towards the leaking of team news ahead of games. He has been making it clear that this is one of the most unhelpful problem in the social media age and that he intends slapping down hard on anybody he […]

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Moyes gives his view on permanent Irons contract

David Moyes has made it clear there will be no West Ham contract talks until the end of the season. He is just a few weeks into his initial six month deal since replacing Slaven Bilic, the 54 year old is in no mood to be hurried into putting pen to paper for anything beyond that […]

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Moyes postpones contract talks

West Ham boss David Moyes insists he has no intention of discussing a new contract at the London Stadium until the end of the season.

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No David Moyes West Ham contract talks until end of season

David Moyes insists he does not want to enter contract talks with West Ham until the very end of the season when he and the club can assess their options.

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Defeat saw the Hammers avoid suicide

By Allen Cummings The fallout over our League Cup exit at the hands of Arsenal rumbles on. Both teams made  changes from their previous Premier League line-ups, the Gunners more than West Ham but  because of defeat, it’s the Hammers who have come in for most criticism, especially from some sections of their own fans. […]

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LISTEN: Transfer Talk

The first episode of our brand new Transfer Talk podcast is officially here!

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‘Dumfounded’ Moyes hits back at allegations

David Moyes has declared himself “dumbfounded” at reports he rowed with Diafra Sakho before the midweek game against Arsenal. And he has ” categorically” denied that he’s ever had cross words with the striker since he arrived at the club. He wrote in the London Evening Standard “I have been pleased with his performances when […]

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Podcast: West Ham Festivities, 2017/18 so far

This week on A Week In The World Of West Ham United, Luke welcomes Ciaran Judge onto the show to discuss all the goings-on of the last few months in this Christmas Special. The post Podcast: West Ham Festivities, 2017/18 so far appeared first on Moore Than Just A Club .

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Moyes offers no guarantees!

David Moyes can offer no guarantees that new players will arrive in the January window but is seeking those who can go straight into the team. Speaking at his presser ahead of the Newcastle game he said: “I would hope that once the window closed last summer, the work on identifying targets for the January […]

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Moyes admits the Christmas problems

David Moyes has admitted West Ham United are a long way from where he wants them to be. The manager is delighted with the points haul over recent games but declared: “We are still a long way from where I want to go with the team. We’re at the rung on the ladder.” And as […]

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West Ham manager David Moyes calls for fans’ patience

Moyes has so far taken eight points from his seven games in charge, but many fans were unimpressed by their limp exit from the Carabao Cup at Arsenal in midweek.

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Match Preview: West Ham United vs Newcastle United: Premier League Matchday Nineteen

In the nineteenth round of matches of the 2017/2018 Premier League campaign, Rafa Benítez’s Newcastle United visit East London to face off with David Moyes’ West Ham United, in yet another pivotal Relegation six-pointer. The hosts go into the clash fresh from a Carabao Cup defeat away at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday night, whereas, the Magpies were also on the losing side against the Gunners in their last outing, balancing the scales …

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10 Things you didn’t know about: Newcastle United

West Ham face Newcastle on Saturday to kick off a busy festive period in the Premier League. Here are 10 facts about our opponents this week: 1. Newcastle United was founded in 1892 by the merger of Newcastle East End and Newcastle West End, the club’s home ground has been St James’ Park since foundation. 2. Newcastle won the league 3 times in the first decade of the 20th Century in 1904-05, 1906-07 and 1908-09, they also reached 5 FA Cup finals in the period prior to the First World War…

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Classic Match: Volume Seven: West Ham United 3-1 Newcastle United September 2008

In the seventh edition of our Classic Match series, we dig deep in the archives to relive a clash from nine years ago against tomorrow’s visitors to the London Stadium in Newcastle United. Cast your minds back to the late summer of 2008, at the very top of the British Music Charts was “Sex on Fire” by Kings of Leon and the death of legendary American Actor Paul Newman star of “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid” was …

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Matchday Nineteen’s Premier League Preview: Crucial Clashes Galore In A Festive Feast Of Football

After a week of Carabao Cup action, the Premier League is back once more for the final Game Week before Christmas and what a two days of action it promises to be as Friday night serves up a top six Cracker and to Toon Army visit East London. Arsenal vs Liverpool (Friday 8 PM) To kick-off the short PL weekend, fans at the Emirates Stadium will be treated to what is arguably the game of…

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I’m the Boss: Quality needed to beat Benitez’s Boys

After Tuesdays night’s disappointing defeat to an under-strength Arsenal, it’s back to league business for the Hammers this Saturday and Newcastle are our visitors. Not many staked a claim to a starting berth on Tuesday but Lanzini’s suspension will necessitate a change in midfield. Masuaku was very good against Arsenal and Declan Rice was the only player to shine in an insipid performance against the Gunners. I really feel that Tuesday is an oppourtunity missed and …

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