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Posted on 20 October 2017. Tags: News, premier league, west ham news, westham fc, whispers
Slaven Bilic is planning to put out probably his most attractive side so far this season when we go into action against Brighton and Hove Albion at the London Stadium this evening. Everybody is describing this as a game we must win game and our early shout of the team suggests that we will be […]
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Posted on 20 October 2017. Tags: footy news, Moore Than Just a Club, preview
Brighton are next up for West Ham on Friday night at the London Stadium and this is a game that has to be viewed as a must win. Brighton are back in the top flight for the first time in 34 years and have made a steady start and sit just above the Hammers on goal difference. Brighton’s expectations are very different to West Ham and given the club was homeless and virtually…
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Posted on 20 October 2017. Tags: bbc, facebook, games, irish, london, Moore Than Just a Club, podcast, whtid
To kick off Matchday Nine of the 2017/2018 Premier League season, we host Brighton & Hove Albion on Friday Night Football on what promises to be an atmospheric night under the lights in Stratford. Slaven Bilic’s boys come into the tie off the back of Saturday’s frustrating draw at Turf Moor, whereas, Chris Hughton’s men tasted an agonizing 1-1 draw of their own, balancing the scales perfectly heading into the intriguing matchup. When? The encounter is scheduled to kick-off at 8 …
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Posted on 20 October 2017. Tags: boxing, coyi, online soccer news, racing, sports, West Ham United
West Ham host Brighton on Friday live on Sky Sports with both clubs locked on eight points – but there is a huge disparity between the teams’ values.
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Posted on 20 October 2017. Tags: city, european, madrid, News, qatar
It’s Burnley’s turn to try to stop the Manchester City goal machine. Here’s the best bets for Saturday’s game at the Etihad plus the rest of the tips and Premier League predictions.
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Posted on 20 October 2017. Tags: brighton, crystal-palace, london stadium, match preview, online soccer news
West Ham welcome Brighton to the London Stadium on Friday evening in a game that most Hammers supporters are expecting us to win. As we have witnessed so far this season, there have been more than a fair share of unpredicted outcomes, including Crystal Palace’s stunning 2-1 home win against Chelsea last weekend. On the […]
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Posted on 20 October 2017. Tags: barcelona, facebook, hammers news, london, science, westham fc
Get the latest team news and stats ahead of the Premier League clash between West Ham and Brighton at the London Stadium on Friday night.
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Posted on 20 October 2017. Tags: News, premier league, whispers, whtid
BBC pundit Mark Lawrenson believes West Ham have turned a corner and believes they will beat Brighton this evening at the London Stadium. Speaking to the BBC website Lawro said: “I do feel like West Ham have turned the corner since the start of the season, even if Andy Carroll’s red card probably cost them victory at […]
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Posted on 20 October 2017. Tags: News, sky sports, skysports, whispers
Brighton boss Chris Hughton returns to his roots tonight declaring himself “very much a West Ham lad.” Although spending most of his career with Spurs the former Hammer – having spent to years at Upton Park in the 90s says: ” We ended up getting promotion from the old Second Division to the First Division, […]
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Posted on 20 October 2017. Tags: News, sky sports, whispers
Manu Lanzini has made no bones about his mission for the rest of the season after missing the early games through injury. He has no doubts about the quality of the irons squad but intends to play an integral part in keeping things swinging along the right way. Speaking to the Official programme for tonight’s […]
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Posted on 20 October 2017. Tags: News, sky sports, whispers, whtid
Sky Sports football pundit Paul Merson predicts a narrow West Ham win this evening The former Arsenal footballer told Sky Sports website: “West Ham to win this by a goal. I watched West Ham the other week against Swansea, they fell over the line in the last minute. I look at Brighton, they play a […]
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Posted on 20 October 2017. Tags: coyi, News, whispers, whtid
Slaven Bilic admits he’s “very excited” at the prospect of seeing Chicharito up front in a central role tonight (Fri). The vast majority of fans have been confused at the wide left role handed to the Mexican in early games and and the manager has explained why he has not been playing him that role […]
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Posted on 20 October 2017. Tags: News, sports news, west ham news, whispers
West Ham loanee Reece Oxford has ruled out an early return to West Ham this January saying he will remain in Germany and is only focussed on training and the chance to play. The 18-year-old did confirm he has a clause to return early but says he is not looking to activate it. “It’s true […]
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Posted on 20 October 2017. Tags: News, west ham news, whispers
London Legacy Development Corporation CEO David Goldstone, was paid £263,000 last year including £39,000 in bonuses, £26,000 in pension contributions and £1,000 in expenses making him one of the highest paid civil servants in the land despite the London Stadium suffering transformation overspend making massive operating losses during the same year. His 2016 salary an […]
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Posted on 20 October 2017. Tags: cricket, games, gold, golf, online soccer news, West Ham United, whtid
Have Mark Noble or Aaron Cresswell ever been stood up? Or been involved in a dressing room bust-up? They reveal all in ‘have you ever?’…
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Posted on 20 October 2017. Tags: football news, footy news, videos, west ham news, West Ham United, westham
Follow this link: Slaven Bilic Full Pre-Match Press Conference – West Ham v Brighton
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Posted on 19 October 2017. Tags: barcelona, black, career, facebook, madrid, News, west ham united news
The Hammers boss will be without Andy Carroll against Brighton on Friday night after the striker’s red card, for two elbows in just over two minutes, during the 1-1 draw at Burnley last weekend.
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Posted on 19 October 2017. Tags: News, sky sports, transfer news, West Ham United, west ham united fc, westham, whispers
Diafra Sakho’s back injury has ruled him out of the match against Brighton tomorrow night (Fri) and highlighted the big decision the Hammers have to make over the striker’s future in January. Whilst ClaretandHugh was assured the player is set to return for ib time for either the Spurs or Southampton games, Sakho has again […]
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Posted on 19 October 2017. Tags: football news, joe hart, lanzini, skysports, whispers
Len is up to his usual mischief and this time he’s sending up our owners and club legend Billy Bonds as well as having his own say on who should be benched on Friday night against Brighton Hove Albion. We also hear the owners (well their animated selves anyway) views on the increasing complex goalkeeping […]
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Posted on 19 October 2017. Tags: News, sky sports, whispers
London Stadium owners have admitted they are no longer actively looking for a naming rights partner for the London Stadium. LLDC CEO David Goldstone told the Assembly yesterday: “We are not actively marketing the (naming) rights, in the context of securing rights of a major venue of this sort it is often a long-term process. It is […]
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Posted on 19 October 2017. Tags: east london, News, online soccer news, whispers
Outgoing LLDC CEO David Goldstone has told the London Assembly that London Stadium seating is being looked at yet again in a bid to reduce ongoing costs. Goldstone told the committee “Looking at the seating system that is installed, there is an engineering study going on, an exercise to say whether what is installed can be […]
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Posted on 19 October 2017. Tags: News, upton park, whispers
The London Mayor’s chief of staff, David Bellamy told a London Assembly committee meeting yesterday that the London Mayor is both disappointed and frustrated that an independent report into the London Stadium is facing yet more delays. Bellamy told Assembly members: “The mayor is very disappointed that Moore Stephens have yet to complete the review, that’s diplomatic under […]
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Posted on 19 October 2017. Tags: east london, latest football news, News, transfer gossip, transfer news, westham news, whispers
Marko Arnautovic has told the Daily Mail he accepts fans ar not happy with his performances but says he wants to prove the haters wrong to show people what he is capable of. “Expectation of me is high and I know people are not happy, I have apologised for the red card, it was stupid. And […]
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Posted on 19 October 2017. Tags: News, super sunday, whispers
Three West Ham fixtures in December have been moved for live television coverage. The Hammers will now Man City at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday 3 December at 4pm in a game that will be screened live by Sky Sports. Slaven Bilic’s side will now Chelsea at London Stadium on Saturday 9 December at 12.30pm, with […]
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Posted on 19 October 2017. Tags: article, barcelona, Goal.com, News, skysports, west ham, west ham united fc
The English teenager has found things difficult in his loan move to Germany, but doesn’t want a premature return to his parent club
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Posted on 19 October 2017. Tags: boxing, cricket, football banter, racing, sky sports, sports, West Ham United
West Ham manager Slaven Bilic says he can understand why back-up goalkeeper Adrian has said he may look for a move in January.
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