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Posted on 15 December 2017. Tags: columnist, facebook, Moore Than Just a Club
In this week’s edition of A Week In The World, Jack gives us The Hammers Headlines as Luke takes an in-depth look at the last seven days in East London. The post Podcast: Hammers Cruise Through London Derbies With Stoke City Ahead appeared first on Moore Than Just A Club .
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Posted on 15 December 2017. Tags: article, atmosphere, hammers news, london, madrid, westham fc
West Ham have taken the first small step in their battle to drag themselves away from the bottom of the Premier League, according to manager David Moyes.
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Posted on 15 December 2017. Tags: boxing, cycling, games, green, racing, sky tv, sports, West Ham United
David Moyes says he hopes next month’s transfer window is “busy” as West Ham will be looking to add to their squad.
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Posted on 15 December 2017. Tags: article, boxing, christmas, health, madrid, West Ham United
Get the latest team news and stats ahead of the Premier League clash between Stoke City and West Ham United at the bet365 Stadium.
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Posted on 15 December 2017. Tags: british, Moore Than Just a Club, podcast, sky tv
West Ham face Stoke City this weekend in another huge game for the Hammers; here are 10 facts about this week’s opponents. 1. Stoke were founded as Stoke Ramblers in 1863, they are the 2nd oldest Football Club in the world behind Notts County, the club were one of the founding members of the Football League. 2. Stoke have only won 1 major honour, the 1972 League Cup Final. The Potters beat West Ham over an epic Semi-…
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Posted on 15 December 2017. Tags: blue, manager, match-report, Moore Than Just a Club, podcast, upthehammers
We have barely had time to gather our bearings from the last dosage of midweek Premier League action and another Matchday is upon us, Game Week 18 to you and me and what a weekend it promises to be as the Hammers travel to the Bet 365 Stadium and it’s first against fourth on Super Sunday at The Etihad. Leicester City vs Crystal Palace (Saturday 12:30 PM) To kick-off, all the spoils and thrills, Claude Puel’s Fantastic Foxes play …
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Posted on 15 December 2017. Tags: analysis, charity, columnist, match preview, Moore Than Just a Club, skysports, team, transfer news
Another solid defensive performance from West Ham on Wednesday has given the team a solid foundation to build on, the results against Arsenal and Chelsea and the performance against Manchester City gave the fans some reasons for cautious optimism. Moyes is a pragmatist, the tactics against Arsenal and Chelsea demonstrated that, but with the attacking players in the team West Ham do still carry a threat. West Ham face a struggling Stoke team this Saturday and face a different sort …
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Posted on 15 December 2017. Tags: analysis, atmosphere, facebook, green, london, Moore Than Just a Club, podcast
In this week’s edition of our weekly Throwback segment, we hear from a Cypriot Hammer about the day he became a member of the Claret & Blue Army, just under 40 years ago. “I was born in Cyprus in 1960 and come to England with my family in 1972. We settled in Hackney Downs Secondary School. I began to make friends and although I had learnt English growing up I had an accent and with my broken English, I managed to converse with…
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Posted on 15 December 2017. Tags: east london, News, transfer gossip, westham, whispers
David Moyes may be ready to slip into a quick chorus of the Slade classic ‘Merry Christmas Everybody” if the Hammers grab that much required win at Stoke City tomorrow. “ It’s his favourite Christmas song explaining: “I was growing up as a young boy and that would be my favourite Christmas song!” He is […]
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Posted on 15 December 2017. Tags: News, sky tv, skysports, west ham world, westham
Aaron Cresswell believes he is becoming a better footballer under the supervision of David Moyes and the coaching staff. And speaking about his new defensive role to the official site, he said: “I’m enjoying it. When the gaffer asked me to play there against Manchester City, sometimes you have to fill in when we have […]
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Posted on 15 December 2017. Tags: charity, columnist, david-moyes, games, green, Moore Than Just a Club, philosophy, podcast
2:15 PM: Unfortunately, that’s it from us today here at Rush Green as the Gaffer has finished addressing us, thank you very much for tuning in and we hope that you have enjoyed our coverage of Moyes’ Pre-Stoke City Press Conference, stay right where you are for all our build-up to tomorrow’s trip to the Midlands and find us on Twitter for live-updates from that clash. We also hope…
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Posted on 15 December 2017. Tags: latest football news, west ham world, westham, whispers, whtid
West Ham’s profit share of catering profits at the London Stadium is thought to have been limited to just £75,000 for the whole last season from total profits of £750,000. Stadium owners E20 are thought to have received £675,000 in catering profits for last season from West Ham football games. Catering for the London Stadium […]
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Posted on 15 December 2017. Tags: australia, barcelona, boxing, facebook, health, madrid
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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Posted on 15 December 2017. Tags: News, West Ham United, whispers, whtid
Mark Lawrenson still can’t convince himself that the Hammers are good enough to grab their first away win of the season. The dour BBC pundit has weighed up the match against Stoke this weekend and believes the Irons will come away with no more than a draw. In his weekly set of predictions for the […]
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Posted on 15 December 2017. Tags: News, sky tv, transfer gossip, westham fc, westham news, whispers
Adrian has spoken for the first time about spending months without hope under Slaven Bilic. Since being recalled during Joe Hart’s enforced absence at Manchester City the Spaniard has been in outstanding form and is determined to hold onto the sweater. But he admits he was in a very bad place after being told that […]
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Posted on 15 December 2017. Tags: east london, News, sky sports, westham fc, whispers
Andre Ayew could be on his way from West Ham in the transfer window but speculation that he could return to Swansea is wide of the mark. The £20 million midfielder/striker has featured as a sub for David Moyes but appears to be out of his starting XI plans when the squad is up to […]
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Posted on 15 December 2017. Tags: coyi, football banter, News, transfer news, west ham united fc, whispers
Stadium owners E20 have criticised the French operator London Stadium 185 (LS185) which it awarded a 25-year contract to manage the former Olympic Stadium. In a London Assembly committee, earlier this week Assembly member Jennette Arnold told the meeting: “The E20 board in their minutes are damming about LS185 saying they have yet to prove itself as a […]
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Posted on 15 December 2017. Tags: News, transfer gossip, west ham united fc, whispers
West Ham skipper Mark Noble has made it clear that three points at Stoke City tomorrow is a must! Nobes has been utterly thrilled at the increase in level of performance after a week of games against top opposition but sees the match against the Potters as just as crucial. He said: “We needed results […]
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Posted on 15 December 2017. Tags: environment, Goal.com, kenya, kuwait, News, premier league, west ham world
The Potters boss is looking up the table, not down, as he assured fans that he has no intention of seeing his side in a relegation fight
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Posted on 14 December 2017. Tags: News, upton park, whispers
Diafra Sakho is set to be at the centre of a tug of war between Metz and Cardiff City when the transfer window reopens in January. The Wales outfit are currently second in the Championship and looking for front line reinforcements in their bid for promotion to the Premier League. And ClaretandHugh understands there is […]
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Posted on 14 December 2017. Tags: News, upthehammers, west ham world, whispers
West Ham are hopeful they can now tempt Adrian into signing a new long term deal before the end of the season. The Spanish stopper saw the two year option on his present deal triggered in the summer just ahead of Joe Hart’s arrival on loan and Darren Randolph’s £5 million switch to Middlesbrough. And […]
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Posted on 14 December 2017. Tags: footy news, News
Stoke City boss reckons returning former Stoke City star Mark Arnautovic is set to get a hard time from Potters fans on Saturday afternoon. The Welsh boss is clearly aware of the bitterness that was generated by the summer move when the Austrian made it clear he was on his way from the Bet 365 […]
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Posted on 14 December 2017. Tags: facebook, london, match-report, Moore Than Just a Club, podcast, power, skysports
In the blink of an eye, another Game Week of The Premier league has been and gone and it’s now time to look back at all of Matchday Seventeen’s spoils and thrills as Manchester City became PL record-breakers and the Hammers shared the points with the Gunners in a freezing East London. Barnes Momentarily Fires Clarets Into Top Four A late strike from Burnley forward Ashley Barnes was enough to temporarily move them up…
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Posted on 14 December 2017. Tags: latest football news, News, whispers, whtid
Stoke City boss Mark Hughes has reported two key injuries as he plans for the arrival of the Hammers at the weekend. He will be without on-loan Chelsea defender Kurt Zouma (hamstring injury) and Bruno Martins Indi who has been sidelined with a groin-strain following a challenge with Swansea striker Wilfried Bony. It was hoped that […]
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Posted on 14 December 2017. Tags: coyi, east london, footy news, News, sky tv, transfer gossip, whispers
David Moyes has told the Hammers squad they need to be “brave” as they head into their next set of games. The manager is delighted with what’s past but recognises there are big new challenges ahead as we go into games against Stoke, Newcastle, Bournemouth and West Brom. Speaking to the official site he said: “If […]
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Posted on 14 December 2017. Tags: latest football news, News, sky sports, super sunday, westham, whispers
David Moyes is heading into a brains trust with his old ‘mucker’ Tony Henry as the January transfer window approaches. Having shown what he’s about with the players at his disposal the manager will now get down to the serious business of deciding on the two or three players the club aim to add to […]
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