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Posted on 13 December 2017. Tags: football news, News, West Ham United, west ham world, whispers, whtid
Mark Noble spoke of his delight at the clean sheets and four points the Irons have picked up against Chelsea and Arsenal but admitted looking forward with “dread” after the Everton 4-0 hammering. He said: “To keep two clean sheets in two games, in five days, it’s fantastic and four points is a really good reward […]
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Posted on 13 December 2017. Tags: football banter, News, premier league, west ham world, westham, westham fc, whispers
David Moyes is ready to concentrate on the attacking side of the Irons game after three games which have been all about “not conceding.” He said: “When I saw the fixtures in front of us I though’ Here we go’ but we have tightened up. We’ll take the points and the clean sheets but now […]
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Posted on 13 December 2017. Tags: footy news, hammers news, health, london, madrid, west ham world
KIERAN GILL AT THE LONDON STADIUM: West Ham and Arsenal drew 0-0 at the London Stadium on Wednesday. Here, Sportsmail’s Kieran Gill highlights five things we learned from the game.
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Posted on 13 December 2017. Tags: football news, News, westham news
CandH’s Niall McDonald hands out the marks Adrian: Flew to his left to keep Sanchez’s free kick out. Otherwise untroubled 7 Zabaleta: Seemed to get a second wind after 70 mins. Lapse of concentration in stoppage time put nerves on edge 6 Reid: Couple of physical challenges on Giroud let him know […]
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Posted on 13 December 2017. Tags: boxing, cycling, desktop, podcasts, sky sports, sports, West Ham United
Arsenal lost further ground on the Premier League pace-setters after they were held to a goalless draw at West Ham.
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Posted on 13 December 2017. Tags: News, upthehammers, whispers
Irons 0 Gunners 0 West Ham produced another master class defensive performance and but for the underside of the bar from a late Chicharito shot would tonight have jumped out of the bottom three. David Moyes’ new Irons’ showed tremendous defensive organisation to keep the Gunners at bay before all but pinching the late winner. […]
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Posted on 13 December 2017. Tags: Arsenal, david-silva, slide-rule-pass, underside, west ham world
Only Laurent Koscielny knew what he was doing in the 90th minute when he chipped a high-risk pass inside from the Arsenal defensive right, but the panic gripped in a heartbeat. It was shocking to see how Arsène Wenger’s team lost not only the ball but their structure and when Mark Noble produced a rare moment of quality with a slide-rule pass for Javier Hernández, the scene was set for…
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Posted on 13 December 2017. Tags: games, london, nfl, racing, report, sports, West Ham United
Olivier Giroud and Jack Wilshere could not inspire Arsenal to victory in their first Premier League starts of the season as West Ham held them to a goalless draw at the London Stadium.
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Posted on 13 December 2017. Tags: environment, Goal.com, india, kenya, south-africa, west ham
West Ham produced a battling display to hold Arsenal to a 0-0 draw in the Premier League as the Gunners’ recent woes continued.
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Posted on 13 December 2017. Tags: boxing, cycling, desktop, golf, green, sky sports, West Ham United, westham fc
West Ham are locked in a legal battle with their landlords over plans to extend the London Stadium.
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Posted on 13 December 2017. Tags: australia, football news, legal, madrid, science
West Ham and their London Stadium landlords are involved in a legal dispute over plans for 3,000 additional seats. West Ham are the lead tenants of the former Olympic Stadium.
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Posted on 13 December 2017. Tags: article, australia, facebook, health, london, madrid, News
West Ham will sign ‘two or three new players’ in January, according to chairman David Sullivan. David Moyes is expected to make moves in the window as he looks to bolster his squad.
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Posted on 13 December 2017. Tags: Arsenal, david-moyes, football feeds, game, premier, sport, time-datetime
Premier League updates from the 8pm GMT kick-off Live Premier League clockwatch | Live scoreboard! And feel free to email Jacob or tweet @JacobSteinberg 7.35pm GMT David Moyes speaks! “We need to do it again tonight. We’re up against another really good team tonight. The level of opposition, we need to do good jobs on them. We need to be very concentrated around the box. They have a different dimension with Giroud. There might be a few …
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Posted on 13 December 2017. Tags: article, hammers news, health, london, News, super sunday, west ham united news
It’s a bumper night for the Premier League with West Ham United hosting Arsenal in a London derby among seven matches affecting both ends of the table. Follow all the action here as it happens.
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Posted on 13 December 2017. Tags: australia, football banter, Goal.com, india, nigeria, westham fc, whtid
Arsene Wenger makes a total of four changes to his starting line-up on Wednesday, including a rare Premier League start for the midfielder
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Posted on 13 December 2017. Tags: charity, columnist, international, london stadium, match preview, match-report, Moore Than Just a Club, transfer gossip
7:35 PM: Giroud would have been hoping to break a PL record for most goals from the bench tonight, however, he has been picked by Wenger to start, he still remains a threat though. 7:25 PM: The Hammers are out to warm up here in Stratford, kick-off is nearing and excitement building. 7:10 PM: Here is the full teamsheet this evening, the big news being Jack Wilshere returning for the visitors, more to follow……… 7:04 PM: That’s an unchanged lineup from …
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Posted on 13 December 2017. Tags: analysis, columnist, facebook, Moore Than Just a Club, podcast, premier league
West Ham face Arsenal as David Moyes looks to capitalise on Saturday’s fantastic result here are 10 facts about our opponents on Wednesday 1. Arsenal were founded in 1886 by Munitions workers at the Dial Square workshop at the Royal Arsenal armaments factory in Woolwich. 2. One of the founder members of the club was a former Nottingham Forest goalkeeper by the name of Fred Beardsley. Beardsley obtained a set of red shirts from his former club giving Arsenal the club colours they still…
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Posted on 13 December 2017. Tags: east london, footy news, News, sky sports, westham, whispers
Mark Noble has pledged to continue “giving his life” for West Ham United because the club has “given me my life and career.” And as he showed against Chelsea, should he be involved against Arsenal tonight he will give nothing less than 100 per cent. “We go into the game with growing confidence after beating […]
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Posted on 13 December 2017. Tags: columnist, Moore Than Just a Club, upthehammers
It was never in doubt was it! What a great result on Saturday at last a performance full of guts and determination saw West Ham over the line against Chelsea who for the most part were largely ineffective. Moyes got his tactics absolutely spot on restricting the flow of Chelsea’s midfield and largely restricting the West London side to speculative long distance efforts. In defence West Ham were calm and composed with Ogbonna and Reid in particular outstanding, …
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Posted on 13 December 2017. Tags: absentee, bbc, charity, hammers news, Moore Than Just a Club, podcast, westham fc
In the seventeenth round of matches of the 2017/2018 Premier League campaign, David Moyes’ Hammers entertain Arsene Wenger’s Gunners in a classic London Derby, one that is set to be as intriguing as they come. The Irons head into the clash off the back of a first win since September on Saturday lunchtime over reigning Champions Chelsea, while The North Londoners didn’t fare so well at the weekend, drawing away at Southampton, balancing the scales evenly …
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Posted on 13 December 2017. Tags: british, charity, columnist, facebook, london, Moore Than Just a Club, sky tv
In the fourth edition of our Classic Match series, we delve into the archives once more to relive a memorable encounter with tonight’s visitors to The London Stadium, Arsene Wenger’s Arsenal. Cast your minds back to the torrid autumn of 2006, “Star Girl” by McFly was the British Music Chart No1 and the 21st in the James Bond Film series was about to be released in The United Kingdom, “Casino Royal”, Daniel …
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Posted on 13 December 2017. Tags: News, premier league, sky tv, whispers
West Ham United manager David Moyes recently claimed that he would love to oversee a long period at the London club, similar to his spell at Everton. The Scotsman was at Goodison Park from 2002 until 2013, and during his time there he was regarded as one of the top managers in the Premier League. […]
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Posted on 13 December 2017. Tags: charity, columnist, Moore Than Just a Club, super sunday
West Ham United Manager David Moyes has expressed his fondness for his first few weeks on the Job in East London, after he picked up a first win since taking the reins from Slaven Bilic against Chelsea at The London Stadium on Saturday. The Scotsman, speaking in his Pre-Arsenal Press Conference which MooreThanJustAClub were lucky enough to attend, stated, “I’ve really enjoyed my time here, I’m telling you I’m saying it, I’m really …
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Posted on 13 December 2017. Tags: News, westham fc, whispers, whtid
This article was commissioned by the London Evening Standard from ClaretandHugh and has just been published in printed form both in the newspaper and on line@ https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/west-ham-analysis-how-david-moyes-has-reversed-clubs-fortunes-a3718681.html?CMP=ILC-refresh We are re-running it here for the benefit of those who might otherwise have missed it. By Hugh Southon Whatever may or may not happen at
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Posted on 13 December 2017. Tags: australia, facebook, football news, health, News, west ham united news
When Everton rock up at St James’ Park to face Newcastle on Wednesday night, all eyes will be focused on the opposing dugouts.
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Posted on 13 December 2017. Tags: football banter, News, premier league, sports news, whispers
David Moyes is believed to be monitoring Marouane Fellaini’s Manchester United position very closely this winter. The former Everton midfielder is a free agent in the summer and remains a very close friend of the West Ham boss who is known to be looking at the Hammers midfield area as a key part of his reinforcement […]
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