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Posted on 09 September 2017. Tags: footy news, News, sports news, West Ham United, west ham world, westham news, whispers
Manuel Lanzini and Javier Hernandes have joined Andy Carroll on in an updated mural on London Stadium wall outside the turnstiles. Andy Carroll famous scissor kick replaced a previous mural of Dimitri Payet last season after the sulky Frenchman engineered a move away. Embarrassed at Carroll’s lack of games after his famous goal against Crystal […]
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Posted on 09 September 2017. Tags: football latest, News, premier league, west ham, whispers
Slaven Bilic looks certain to send out his most attacking team of the season as the Irons look to grab the first win of the season at the LS on Monday night. And that could mean unleashing Andy Carroll on Huddersfield where local newspapers have been making it clear that the Terriers could be unfortunate […]
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Posted on 09 September 2017. Tags: dispute, huddersfield, london, london stadium, premier league, three-matches, westham
Slaven Bilic goes into West Ham’s first home game this season knowing that defeat could result in him losing his job. West Ham lie bottom of the table after losing their first three matches and could be distracted by the dispute with Sporting Lisbon over William Carvalho. The mood at the London Stadium will be poisonous if Huddersfield Town, who have adjusted well to the Premier League, increase the pressure on the manager. Jacob Steinberg Kick-off
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Posted on 09 September 2017. Tags: desktop, gold, News, podcasts, racing, sky sports, transfer gossip, West Ham United
Slaven Bilic has denied the suggestion he is too nice to drag West Ham out of their losing run and up the Premier League table.
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Posted on 08 September 2017. Tags: football news, News, sky sports, transfer news, whispers
This morning the Sun newspaper claimed that Bacary Sagna has reportedly snubbed a move to Brighton in favour of joining West Ham or Leicester. The French international was released by Manchester City at the end of last season and is currently a free agent. The report followed a claim by French newspaper L’Equipe who said that he […]
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Posted on 08 September 2017. Tags: football latest, News, sky sports, west ham, westham fc, whispers
Slaven Bilic was asked about his version of why he turned down two players offered to him. David Sullivan made an official website statement after the transfer window closed in which he said “Grzegorz Krychowiak and Renato Sanches were both offered to the manager before their switches elsewhere, but he told us that he is […]
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Posted on 08 September 2017. Tags: boxing, games, london, nfl, preview, sports, West Ham United
West Ham will finally play their first home game of the season as Huddersfield travel to the London Stadium for Monday Night Football.
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Posted on 08 September 2017. Tags: News, sky sports, super sunday, transfer news, whispers
Slaven Bilic has revealed there was no “on the carpet” meeting with David Sullivan following the Newcastle defeat and that he has never been told his job is under threat. The mainstream media had declared that he had been summoned to a special meeting with the co chairman although ClaretandHugh claimed through its own sources […]
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Posted on 08 September 2017. Tags: latest football news, News, transfer news, upton park
West Ham Supporters flags have been relocated to the West Stand next to Club London West Ham have confirmed this afternoon. The club introduced the supporter flag initiative last season to help with the look and feel of the new stadium. Stadium operators have now installed new LED mid tier advertising screens where the flags hung […]
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Posted on 08 September 2017. Tags: charity, columnist, football banter, Moore Than Just a Club, online soccer news, sky sports, transfer news
Huddersfield are next up for the Hammers, the Yorkshire side come to town on a wave of optimism, 2 wins and a draw in the first 3 games and progress in the League Cup represents a solid start for the Premier League newcomers. The Huddersfield manager David Wagner is a rising star rightly gaining plaudits for Huddersfield’s performances and results. Huddersfield seem a club completely in sync from the chairman through Manager to the players…
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Posted on 08 September 2017. Tags: football news, hammers news, online soccer news, super sunday, West Ham United
Classy Slaven Bilic has made it clear that he was keen to get William Carvalho into the London Stadium and that West Ham spoke to Sporting Lisbon about signing him. But he added: “I’m not angry we didn’t get him. I am frustrated but not angry because you can’t get all the things you want […]
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Posted on 08 September 2017. Tags: guardian.co.uk, premier league, renato sanches, West Ham United, west ham world
• Co-owners Sullivan and Gold were described as such by Sporting president • Bilic says Sullivan ‘likes to talk’ and disputes version of events on transfers Slaven Bilic has risked angering his bosses after saying that David Sullivan “likes to talk” and revealing that he thought the Sporting Lisbon president’s description of West Ham United’s owners as “the Dildo Brothers” was funny. Bilic dismissed Sullivan’s claim that he turned down deals …
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Posted on 08 September 2017. Tags: charity, columnist, facebook, management, manager, Moore Than Just a Club, west ham
Hooray! The dreaded international break is finally over and it’s now time to turn our attention back to The Premier League and Match Day Four to be specific, as Slaven Bilic’s men face a must-win clash on Monday night Football and the League Leaders travel to The Bet 365 Stadium. Manchester City vs Liverpool (Saturday 12:30 PM) For any football fans that have missed the Premier League over these past two weeks, we are straight into the weekend with one…
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Posted on 08 September 2017. Tags: News, transfer news, west ham, westham news, whispers
Operators London Stadium 185 are thought to have appointed former Arsenal groundsman Sion Bennett as the new head groundsman of the London Stadium. Bennett is the current deputy groundsman at the former Olympic Stadium joining the grounds staff team last March after six years at the Emirates Stadium as Assistant Groundsman for Arsenal. Before Arsenal, he was […]
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Posted on 08 September 2017. Tags: boxing, nfl, online soccer news, podcasts, upthehammers, West Ham United, west ham world
Slaven Bilic says he has not been told his job is on the line ahead of West Ham’s crucial home clash against Huddersfield on Monday Night Football .
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Posted on 08 September 2017. Tags: italian, madrid, News, sports news, transfer news
West Ham manager Slaven Bilic has denied claims by the club’s co-owner David Sullivan that he turned down the chance to sign Renato Sanches during the summer transfer window.
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Posted on 08 September 2017. Tags: coyi, cricket, feature story, gold, green, sports, West Ham United
Manchester City will beat Liverpool live on Sky Sports this Saturday, according to the Sky Sports Premier Predictor.
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Posted on 08 September 2017. Tags: boxing, facebook, news story, nfl, podcasts, West Ham United, westham fc
Slaven Bilic has denied West Ham co-owner David Sullivan’s claim that he rejected the chance to sign Renato Sanches and Grzegorz Krychowiak this summer.
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Posted on 08 September 2017. Tags: premier league, videos, west ham news, whispers, whtid
West Ham manager Slaven Bilic today gave answers to the Carvalho controversy and David Sullivan’s claims that two other players were offered to him after it collapsed. On that one he said: “He (David Sullivan) likes to talk, it’s his right” adding “That is not exactly what happened with those two players that you have […]
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Posted on 08 September 2017. Tags: hammers news, News, upton park, west ham, whispers
Slaven Bilic has confirmed West Ham will be without Manuel Lanzini and Edimilson Fernandes on Monday night to face Huddersfield but is hoping that Andre Ayew will recover from a thigh injury he picked up on international duty. Slav wrote in his London Evening Standard Friday column “Although we will be without Manuel Lanzini, Edimilson […]
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Posted on 08 September 2017. Tags: football banter, News, westham, whispers, whtid
Slaven Bilic has used his London Evening Standard column to speak about William Carvalho for the first time. Slav writes: “The other thing which has dominated the last week or so has been our attempt to sign William Carvalho from Sporting Lisbon, an attempt that ultimately failed. There has been much said and written since. […]
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Posted on 08 September 2017. Tags: hammers news, News, west ham world, westham fc, whispers
Slaven Bilic has used his Friday London Evening Standard column Slaven Bilic to defend himself by replying to comments by Danny Gabbidon that he appeared to have thrown in the towel after the latest defeat. Slav wrote: “I understand that Danny Gabbidon — a former West Ham player — wrote in an article that it looked as […]
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Posted on 08 September 2017. Tags: club news, columnist, match-report, Moore Than Just a Club, podcast, premier league
Joe Hart has told West Ham supporters that Slaven Bilic’s players have a duty to perform for them when the Hammers host Huddersfield in the Premier League on Monday. Bilic, under mounting pressure after his side suffered three top flight defeats away from home at the start of the campaign, is desperate to oversee a victory at the London Stadium. And Three Lions keeper Hart says he and his team-mates are under no illusion as to…
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Posted on 08 September 2017. Tags: cycling, gold, portugal, skysports, sports, West Ham United
Slaven Bilic insists he will not be going public on the reasons for why West Ham failed to sign Sporting Lisbon midfielder William Carvalho in the summer.
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Posted on 08 September 2017. Tags: australia, christmas, health, News, science, west ham news
Get the latest team news and stats ahead of the Premier League clash between West Ham and Huddersfield on Monday at the London Stadium.
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Posted on 08 September 2017. Tags: transfer gossip, west ham news, West Ham United, whispers, whtid
Newham council is expected to take over full ownership of the London Stadium long term. At present Newham Legacy Investments own 35% of the stadium with the London Legacy Development Corporation ( LLDC) owning the remaining 65% through a joint company called E20 Stadium LLP. Long term the likelihood is that London Legacy Development Corporation will be […]
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