Tottenham’s big defender Jan Vertonghen is all set and ready for a scrap with Andy Carroll today (Sat). And he is confident that the visitors can blot out the threat from AC saying: “Andy Carroll is a great striker. He is very difficult to play against. But I think our defence have showed that we can […]
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Spurs defender discusses the Carroll challenge
Posted on 23 September 2017.
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Bilic raises doubts on new Carroll deal
Posted on 23 September 2017.
Slaven Bilic has warned Andy Carroll that there will be no automatic new contract offer from the club until he has proved his fitness. Thee manager clearly sees the striker as his No 1 but he refuses to commit himself on a new deal for the Geordie after months and months of injuries. Carroll is […]
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Antonio names the Spurs danger man (not Kane)
Posted on 23 September 2017.
Michail Antonio has named Christian Eriksen as the main Spurs threat at the London Stadium today. Whilst Michail is likely to be ours he has no doubts about Eriksen’s quality saying: “He’s a constant threat and always making something happen. If he’s not scoring goals, he’s setting them up. “So even though I believe that Harry […]
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Social club announce pop up bar in Stratford
Posted on 23 September 2017.
The West Ham United Supporters Club will open their first pop-up bar in Stratford next week after the move from the Boleyn Ground last year. Announcing on their newly created website the social club said: “West Ham United Supporters Club is pleased to announce the opening of its new match day bar and cafe We […]
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Brady wouldn’t mind Spurs winning Title
Posted on 23 September 2017.
Karren Brady wouldn’t mind seeing Spurs win the Title but only after the Hammers have beaten them. The vice chairman has taken to her Sun column to declare: “Yes, I have had my ups and downs with them, some would say downs and downs, but I’ve ditched my distaste along with with the rubbish in […]
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Nine goals against Spurs
Posted on 23 September 2017.
The last four years have bought nine goals against Spurs October 2013, Winston Reid, Ricardo Vaz Te and Ravel Morrison score at White Hart Lane December 2013 and it was Matt Jarvis with the equaliser and Maiga with the late winner to put West Ham through to the league cup semi finals. May 2014 at […]
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West Ham’s Andy Carroll must be fit to earn deal: Bilic
Posted on 22 September 2017.
Carroll is approaching the time for talks over an extension to his deal, and the 28-year-old is set to start a third game on the trot when Tottenham visit the London Stadium for Saturday’s derby.
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Tottenham’s Jan Vertonghen ready for Andy Carroll test
Posted on 22 September 2017.
Carroll made his second start at West Brom last weekend since returning from five months out with a groin injury and is set to lead the line again at the London Stadium.
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Vertonghen ready for Carroll scrap
Posted on 22 September 2017.
Jan Vertonghen is prepared for a scrap against Andy Carroll on Saturday but says he is not afraid of the West Ham striker.
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It hurts but Tottenham’s blueprint could work for stagnating West Ham
Posted on 22 September 2017.
Slaven Bilic’s side will bare their teeth against Spurs on Saturday while grudgingly admitting their rivals’ evolutionary process has its merits For West Ham United supporters, the notion their club could do worse than take inspiration from Tottenham Hotspur in their drive to evolve may seem like blasphemy. East End passions are rarely more inflamed than when Tottenham visit and even the London Stadium running track may not douse the atmosphere …
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The Spurs view – “it couldn’t be bigger”
Posted on 22 September 2017.
Harry Sherlock is one of Goal.com‘s top writers…he is also a Spud but one who has a soft spot for the Irons. Here he looks at those who may turn the game one way or another and admits he’s delighted last season’s scourge of the Spuds, Manu Lanzini, won’t be around to hurt his mob […]
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3-5-2: The West Ham formation and XI to ensure it happens again v Tottenham
Posted on 22 September 2017.
On Saturday afternoon, West Ham welcome Tottenham, one of our great, traditional London rivals, for a game of critical importance to both teams. This match takes on particular relevance to the home team, following what has been a poor start to the season. Although we have managed to gain four valuable points in the past two […]
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Chicharito hands out assurances
Posted on 22 September 2017.
It is of course a PR job to have Chicharito explain he doesn’t mind where he plays so long as he’s playing but a decent attempt to show it’s business as usual in the dressing room! That the striker should claim what position he plays is immaterial can’t help but bring a small smile and that goals […]
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M5: Slaven Bilic’s Hammers Glide Safely Into The Carabao Cup
Posted on 22 September 2017.
In this edition of A Week In The World Of West Ham United, we preview and discuss action from both the First-Team and U23’s, before a special Slaven Bilic themed treat for listeners at the end. The post M5: Slaven Bilic’s Hammers Glide Safely Into The Carabao Cup appeared first on Moore Than Just A Club .
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Going behind the scenes at London Stadium
Posted on 22 September 2017.
Last week West Ham World went behind the scenes at the London Stadium to see where and how West Ham prepare for their home games. The engaging and interesting 60 minute tour took us through the corporate sections, into the back end of hospitality, down through the players entrance – and, in an exciting adventure […]
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Antonio: My goal rush is coming
Posted on 22 September 2017.
Tottenham Hotspur will have to watch Michail Antonio closely on Saturday after the West Ham attacker claimed he is about to embark on a goal rush.
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‘I would even play left back!’ – Chicharito willing to play anywhere for West Ham
Posted on 22 September 2017.
The Mexico international has emphasised his desire to play by indicating that he doesn’t mind where the manager puts him as long as he is involved
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The Chicharito Poll result
Posted on 22 September 2017.
Slaven Bilic has been sent an emphatic “play Javier Hernandez in his proper position’ message from West Ham fans. The Mexican – who may even find himself on the bench tomorrow – has been played in a wider left sided role since the return of Andy Carroll. And that has caused a massive reaction on […]
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Chicharito in danger of being benched
Posted on 22 September 2017.
Chicharito may be in danger of being left on the bench for tomorrow’s London Stadium derby with the manager preferring the option of Andy Carroll, Michail Antonio and Marko Arnautovic up front. Rumours have been persisting all day that the £16 million signing is looking to start on the bench as the Hammers boss goes […]
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Travel warning for Spurs game at London Stadium
Posted on 22 September 2017.
Pudding Mill Lane station which has become increasingly popular with West Ham fans travelling to and from the London Stadium will be closed tomorrow as part of maintenance works affecting the DLR network from Bow Church to Stratford. Overland there is no national rail service from Gospel Oak to Barking. There is also no TfL […]
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I’m The Boss: Pragmatism and Directness
Posted on 22 September 2017.
Tottenham come to the London Stadium in mixed form, their struggles at Wembley continue but performances against Everton and Dortmund highlight their undoubted class. West Ham will need to be at their very best to stay with Spurs in this fixture, a win here would really kick-start the season and could help make our home really feel like home. Bilic has set the team up with 3 at the back and I would keep Declan Rice in there alongside Fonte and…
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Matchday Six Premier League Preview: Hammers Face Spurs In Classic Derby Clash As The League Leaders Host Palace
Posted on 22 September 2017.
After what was another highly controversial weekend of action on Matchday Five of the 2017/2018 Premier League season, fans have had to endure a rather tedious week of Carabao Cup action. But, “The Best League In The World” is duly back tomorrow lunchtime as we face Spurs in a classic London Derby and the league leaders host a desperate Eagles side. West Ham United vs Tottenham Hotspur (Saturday 12:30 PM) In Sky Sports’ early Saturday kick-off, we host Mauricio Pochettino’s Lilywhites to …
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The Hammers Loan Report: Burke And Cullen Taste Bolton Misery Yet Again As Snodgrass Features For Villa And Oxford Is Frustrated In Germany
Posted on 22 September 2017.
It’s now time to check in with our Hammer loanees and all of the action from their respective clubs in the last seven days, as Reece Burke and Josh Cullen couldn’t prevent another miserable week for the Trotters, Robert Snodgrass endured a mixed seven days with Aston Villa and Reece Oxford continued to watch on from the Bundesliga bench. Reece Burke And Josh Cullen (Bolton Wanderers) The bright young Academy duo of…
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West Ham v Spurs: Tactics
Posted on 22 September 2017.
How can West Ham beat Tottenham’s intense pressing game? Danny Higginbotham takes a look at the tactical options ahead of Saturday’s Sky Live London derby …
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Guess the 20 football players from list of all their clubs
Posted on 22 September 2017.
This week’s test is to identify all 20 mystery footballers from just a list of every senior club they have played for in their career – listed in a random order. How many can you guess right?
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West Ham Date set for Wembley visit
Posted on 22 September 2017.
West Ham will travel to Wembley for their Carabao Cup fourth-round tie against Spurs on Wednesday 25 October, with kick-off at 8pm. The Hammers were drawn against their north London rivals for the last-16 tie after they defeated Bolton Wanderers and Tottenham saw off Barnsley in midweek. The fourth round tie will see West Ham head […]
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