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Posted on 05 December 2017. Tags: east london, footy news, News, west ham, whispers
West Ham have this morning issued an unprecedented public statement which drops that a heavy hint that a deal involving William Carvalho may soon be back on the cards. The Irons fell out big time with Sporting Lisbon back in the summer which led to threats of legal action and a complete breakdown in negotiations over […]
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Posted on 05 December 2017. Tags: News, sky sports, whispers
West Ham are keen to see Adrian sign a new deal at the club. The club triggered an option in the summer and the keeper has 18 months remaining on that but is hesitating over agreeing a new long term deal at the club. Now, with the Spaniard back in favour after a fine performance […]
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Posted on 05 December 2017. Tags: barcelona, european, facebook, premier league, west ham united news
David Moyes is considering whether to continue with Adrian in goal against Chelsea while West Ham are hopeful the Spaniard will stop stalling on signing a new contract.
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Posted on 05 December 2017. Tags: News, transfer gossip, westham fc, whispers
West Ham players will need to put Christmas and New Year celebrations on hold as they face five games in fifteen days over the Christmas and New Year period. Two days before Christmas West Ham face Newcastle United at the London Stadium 23rd December. On Boxing Day the Irons travel to the South Coast as […]
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Posted on 05 December 2017. Tags: coyi, football banter, football news, News, west ham, whispers
Angelo Ogbonna had more reason to feel upset than many on Sunday after scoring the goal which gave us the lead against City. But the Italian defender – whose header shocked everybody inside the Etihad – is looking only at the upsides as we head for the game against Chelsea. He said: “I think it […]
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Posted on 05 December 2017. Tags: hammers news, latest football news, News, whispers
Joe Hart’s World Cup place looks in danger after a top performance from Adrian at Manchester City on Sunday. David Moyes made it clear that he believed the Spaniard had done very well and it would be a surprise were he not to keep the sweater for the game against Chelsea at the weekend. Hart […]
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Posted on 05 December 2017. Tags: football latest, News, premier league, sports news, west ham, whispers
West Ham are preparing to make a bid for Krasnodar striker Fedor Smolov in the January transfer window new reports claim. Smolov, who is valued at £15 million, is open to the prospect of making the switch to English football. However, comments attributed to the Russian striker cast doubt on a move by saying “West […]
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Posted on 05 December 2017. Tags: australia, barcelona, boxing, european, madrid, westham, westham news
MARTIN ALLEN: I watched Crystal Palace take on Stoke recently and Roy Hodgson’s team were — as you’d expect — well-organised, hard to break down, and there is no way they will be relegated.
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Posted on 05 December 2017. Tags: News, sports news, upton park, west ham world, whispers
David Moyes will have up to £30m of funds available in the January transfer window to ensure Premier League survival – plus whatever comes in from any outbound sales this winter. The Hammers will dip into their £50m overdraft facility by borrowing another £15m for down payments on any January signings. Most transfers require 50% up […]
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Posted on 04 December 2017. Tags: australia, boxing, european, facebook, game, News
CHIEF SPORTS WRITER – MARTIN SAMUEL: This time, it is different. If Jose Mourinho chooses to park a bus against Manchester City on Sunday, even at Old Trafford, then good luck to him.
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Posted on 04 December 2017. Tags: football latest, News, whispers
It’s Monday and that means Mike! This week the Hammers resident funny man do ns his Santa beard but finds himself impossible of providing one desperate request. Having cast his eyes over the U 23s at Wycombe he has a name for the future and it’s one with which many won’t have been too familiar […]
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Posted on 04 December 2017. Tags: football banter, latest football news, News, super sunday, West Ham United
West Ham were handed a tricky FA Cup third round draw when Glenn Hoddle and Jermain Jenas pulled the balls out of the urn live on BBC Two. The Hammers will have to travel to high flying League One side Shrewsbury Town whoh;ding second place behind are currently Wigan. The Irons No 43 came out […]
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Posted on 04 December 2017. Tags: article, facebook, hammers news, health, transfer gossip, west ham united news
The FA Cup third round fixtures have now been decided, with a cracker served up in the form of a Merseyside derby between Liverpool and Everton.
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Posted on 04 December 2017. Tags: Goal.com, india, kuwait, nigeria, stoke, tbc
The Merseyside rivals will meet at Anfield as Premier League and Championship clubs enter the competition, with Manchester United facing Derby County
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Posted on 04 December 2017. Tags: football banter, News, sky sports, skysports, westham, whispers
West Ham may resurrect their interest in Arsenal’s Theo Walcott in the January transfer market. The 28 year old will be allowed to leave the Emirates if the Gooners receive a suitable offer and was on the list of possible targets back in the summer. The 28 year old has barely been involved for the […]
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Posted on 04 December 2017. Tags: facebook, football news, madrid, news story, nfl, racing, sports, West Ham United
Liverpool will play host to local rivals Everton in the third round of the FA Cup next month.
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Posted on 04 December 2017. Tags: football news, News, online soccer news, premier league, upthehammers, west ham world, whispers
Fyodor Smolov- very much fancied by West Ham in January – is being reported as a target for REAL MADRID! The 27 year old Russian scored twice during the 3-3 draw with Spain last month and has found the net six times in his last five games for Krasnodar. It is widely believed that Krasnador want […]
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Posted on 04 December 2017. Tags: bbc, hammers news, health, online soccer news, science
The FA Cup third round draw takes place on Monday with Premier League clubs entering the fray. Sportsmail’s Alex Martin will be bringing you all the best of the live coverage from the draw.
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Posted on 04 December 2017. Tags: australia, microsoft, News, russia, science, transfer news, upton park
The Spanish side are considering options to bolster their squad and have been impressed by the Russia international’s performances in recent weeks for club and country.
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Posted on 04 December 2017. Tags: analysis, international, Moore Than Just a Club, podcast, sports, transfer news
It’s that time of the week yet again, to check in with our various loan stars after a busy week of Football both in England and on The Continent as Reece Burke and Josh Cullen tasted sweet victory, Robert Snodgrass performed well on the road and there was yet more frustration for Reece Oxford in Germany. Reece Burke and Josh Cullen (Bolton Wanderers) In the wake of a 5-1 away embarrassment at the hands of Championship …
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Posted on 04 December 2017. Tags: action, brazilian, charity, christian, european, Moore Than Just a Club
In the wake of yet another enthralling weekend of The Premier League, let’s look back at every single last bit of action from Game Week Fifteen as Pep Guardiola’s League leaders were given a Super Sunday scare and Manchester United claimed a Saturday evening firecracker. Boisterous Blues Down Depleted Magpies In West London To kick-off the PL weekend, Antonio Conte’s Chelsea breezed past Rafa Benítez’s Newcastle United at Stamford …
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Posted on 04 December 2017. Tags: charity, game, irish, manager, match preview, Moore Than Just a Club
Let’s take an in-depth look at player performance from Sunday evening’s credible defeat to in-form record-breakers Manchester City at The Etihad Stadium, as a much-improved team showing left many Hammers surprisingly satisfied. Adrian San-Miguel: 8/10 Coming in for the ineligible Joe Hart against his parent club, the Spaniard was excellent just when his Manager David Moyes needed him to be, earning the West Ham United Man of the Match for his showing. Adrian produced a string…
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Posted on 04 December 2017. Tags: arena, development, football news, future, lldc, london-legacy, sadiq khan
Last week West Ham United find out their fate for the future of the London Stadium. London Mayor Sadiq Khan has taken ownership of the arena after the London Legacy Development Company are set to enter bankruptcy. So what now for the West Ham owners? In terms of football politics this has been a deal […]
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Posted on 04 December 2017. Tags: hammers news, News, transfer gossip, whispers
Reports from the recent bloggers meeting which suggested that West Ham has £50m of debt have been taken slightly out of context so here is an update on the Hammers finances in relation to outstanding debt. West Ham cleared all external bank debt when they moved to the London Stadium last Summer but the Hammers […]
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Posted on 04 December 2017. Tags: charity, columnist, game, green, manager, Moore Than Just a Club, podcast
It’s now time to look at some of the main causes of discussion in the wake of yesterday’s slim defeat to the League leaders at the Etihad stadium, as we remained in the bottom three with a painful run of fixtures laying ahead. Hammers Come Dangerously Close To Ending Citizens’ Run If one was to take a single plus point from coming so agonisingly close to leaving Manchester with a point on Sunday, it was that…
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Posted on 04 December 2017. Tags: News, sky sports, transfer gossip, whispers, whtid
David Moyes has boldly claimed the Hammers are all set to escape relegation trouble. Speaking after the game at Manchester City he declared: ““I don’t think we’ll be in trouble. “We have a good team, good players and I think the performance gives us hope that it can be done. “I thought the players’ effort […]
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