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2:45 PM: That’s it from us and Slaven Bilic today here in East London after a strong 45 minutes of grilling from The Press, stay tuned across our Site and Social Media Platforms for all of the build-up and reaction from Saturday’s visit of Liverpool to The London Stadium and our future Live Blogs, thank you for tuning in and have a fantastic rest of your Thursday afternoon Hammers. ” The thing I like about them is that they never change…

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Everything you need to know ahead of the Premier League clash at London Stadium on Saturday evening

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The West Ham defender won 50 caps for Wales, but decided to hang up his boots after falling behind the likes of Ashley Williams and James Chester in Chris Coleman’s pecking order.

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By Max Willow While Liverpool is endowed with a quality first team squad, much of their success can be attributed to the tactical vision of manager, Jurgen Klopp.  He has very high expectations of every player, and when they play according to his ‘engineer-designed plans’, they can present as a very intimidating attacking force. However, […]

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West Ham’s defensive crisis deepened this morning after CandH learned that Sam Byram is unlikely to be available for the match against Liverpool. We understand the right sided defender – booked to step in for the suspended Pablo Zabaleta – has suffered a quads injury which looks likely to keep him out of the critical […]

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West Ham have a double decision looming on Toni Martinez’s future as the club heads towards the second half of the season. The goal machine Spaniard – signed from Valencia last summer for £2.75 million last year – has a clause in the contract which involves a further payment to his former club once he breaks […]

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The Sun newspaper claim today that a heavy defeat at home to Liverpool on Saturday may be the final straw for the board patience with Slaven Bilic even though they have no-one waiting in the wings to take over. The paper says the club feel they need to get points on the board before a nightmare run of games […]

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West Ham Vice-Chairman Karren Brady has used her Sun newspaper column to praise three other Premier League managers in the shape of David Wager, Rafa Benitez and Chris Hughton. Writing her Sun column earlier this week Brady wrote “David Wagner, Rafa Benitez and Chris Hughton must have been dreading the start of a season that […]

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West Ham’s 70-year-old Supporters Club committee is asking Hammers fans where they should concentrate their efforts going forward as they attempt to save the loss-making social club. Options on the twitter poll include saving their castle street premises, finding a permanent home closer to Stratford or a mixture of both. With the current closure of […]

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The Argentina forward achieved the feat in City’s Champions League win over Italian side Napoli. But in whose company does he now sit? Who holds the honour at your top-flight club?

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Clubs that stick with the same players achieve greater league success on average, a Sky Sports study has found.

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 James Collins has retired from international football. Ginge – after winning 50 caps – has called it quits after finding himself down the pecking order behind Ashley Williams and James Chester. Wales boss Chris Coleman said “It’s a shame because I’ve really enjoyed working with him. “He’s different to the modern-day professional – let’s put […]

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Martin Samuelsen grabbed a goal as the Hammers strode into the knockout stages of the Checkatrade Trophy and then declared the team was ready to march on to a  Wembley Final. Having been on the sick list, the Norwegian international is now back in top form capping a fine performance with the second goal of […]

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James Collins has been ruled out of the match against Liverpool on Saturday evening. We reported earlier that ‘Ginge’ had exclaimed on Instagram that he was very close to a return sparking hopes he could step up should Winston Reid and/or Jose Fonte be unable to return. Reid missed the last game with a calf […]

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Slaven Bilic is resisting calls to put West Ham’s prolific Under 23 striker Antonio Martinez into his Premier League squad. The youngster has scored eight goals in nine games for the B team this season.

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The Moore Than Just A Podcast boys are back to discuss the rememberable Wembley cup victory against Spurs and the disappointing Palace away draw which felt like a defeat at Selhurst Park.  We cover the latest on the Slaven Bilic manager situation as well as revealing a new feature-length interview by Nigel with 1964 FA Cup Medal […]

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By Hugh Southon West Ham are facing not only a winter of deep discontent should their present problems persist but one of growing confusion behind the scenes. Unless Slaven Bilic can find some miracle cure for the team’s ills the issues we are seeing at present could escalate into a dangerous drama which cannot be […]

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Lucas Neill enjoyed a superb stint in East London between the years of 2007 and 2009 that saw him become the first ever Australian Captain of West Ham United, a leader by example. But, why did his time at Upton Park only last for two years? How did such an outsider to Claret & Blue tradition earn such a prestigious role within the team? And where is he now? Lucas Neill Beginning his playing Career …

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Terry Westley’s U23s continued their sensational vein of form to record a third win in four games in all Competitions by comprehensively beating Bristol Rovers at The Memorial Stadium last night. It had looked like things would pan out very differently for the visitors when Tom Nichols fired the home side ahead without even a minute on the clock. But, a penalty from in-form Spanish forward Antonio Martinez, a strike …

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Link: West Ham 1-4 Liverpool recap

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They have lost five points from winning positions, allowing Southampton, Burnley and most recently Crystal Palace to score late goals, and Noble said such results could cost them in the long run.

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James Collins reckons he is closing in on a first team return. The veteran defeender has played just four games this season and whilst there are hopes he could be back for Liverpool, the odds may be no better than 50-50. However, the 34 year old can’t wait to get back into action and there has […]

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Majority London Stadium owners, the London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) will be called to account this Thursday in front of a London Assembly members plenary. Outgoing LLDC CEO David Goldstone will face the music one last time while the London Assembly members will have an opportunity to quiz the new incoming LLDC Chairman Sir Peter Hendy on […]

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The long shadow of Sam Allardyce continues to hang over in trouble Premier League clubs… and that could mean West Ham. As the Irons look around for a Slaven Bilic replacement, nobody inside the London Stadium is ruling out the possibility and now it seems the man himself may be on the brink of a […]

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The “pick him for the first team” lobby will rightly be out in force on behalf of Development Squad striker Toni Martinez after another two goals against Bristol Rovers last night. His goal scoring exploits at  of late are pretty extraordinary and over the last two games he has scored two near perfect and  different […]

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West Ham Development team scored a magnificent victory at Bristol Rovers last night to ensure they take their place in the knockout rounds of the Checkatrade competition. Two goals from Tony Martinez and another from Martin Samuelsen saw the lads come from a goal down to win 25 seconds – magnificent. And afterwards delighted Academy […]

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