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West Ham valued at £800 million

West Ham United’s latest valuation has come from the most unlikely of places. West Ham Vice Chairman Karren Brady own personal website lists the valuation in her biography section. One would think is one person knows the true valuation of the Hammers then she does. The section boasts: “Karren is CEO of West Ham United Football Club, […]

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Video: Liverpool Preview

Here myself, Geo and Luke look forward to tomorrows final game at the London Stadium and we’re all surprisingly optimistic about our chances.  

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Team News: West Ham could line up like this against Liverpool on Sunday

Last Friday, West Ham United confirmed their status as a Premier League club for one more year after a wonderful 1-0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur. That took us to mathematical safety and there was a collective sigh of relief reverberating around the London Stadium at the final whistle. This Sunday, West Ham are back in […]

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Queries over the use of Body Worn Cameras

Queries have been posed to operators London Stadium 185 after he emerged that a season ticket holder has been banned for persistent swearing this week after video and audio were recorded of him at the Spurs evening match. Stadium operators have deployed 48 Body-Worn Cameras and they claim “they are worn by response team leaders […]

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An update from WHUISA

An Update from the West Ham United Independent Supporters’ Association (WHUISA) We are now tweeting from a new account because of a technical issue with our previous account – please follow on the above to keep up with all the latest WHUISA news and campaigns. Please follow us on @WHUISA2017 or twitter.com/WHUISA2017. WHUISA are pleased […]

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Liverpool under more pressure ahead of Hammers clash

Liverpool is under more pressure after they surrendered their third place in the Premier League to Manchester City who beat Leicester City this afternoon in bizarre circumstances. City narrowly won the game 2-1 after Riyad Mahrez penalty was disallowed as the referee deemed he touched the ball twice as he slipped. The result puts City on 72 points, two […]

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‘We will hammer the nail into Liverpool’s CL chances’

West Ham Vice Chairman Karren Brady has used her Sun Football diary to take pride that we burst Spurs title hopes last week but added that she hopes we can follow that up by bursting Liverpool’s Champions League hopes by beating them tomorrow. Brady writes in the Sun: “NO LONGER do we have an Oxfam […]

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Bilic targets Liverpool scalp

West Ham have already spoiled Tottenham’s season and now Slaven Bilic has his sights set on ruining Liverpool’s.

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Fifty years of Billy Bonds 1967-2017

Fifty years ago today a 21-year-old  clean-shaven Billy Bonds signed for West Ham United on 13th May 1967 for the princely sum of £49,500 from Carlton Athletic. The Legendary West Ham player and captain who lifted two FA Cups and made a Club record number of first team appearances hung up his boots at the […]

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Ten year anniversary of the great escape

It was ten years ago today that West Ham completed the great escape by avoiding the drop largely thanks to goals from Carlos Tevez. The Hammers surprisingly won seven of their last nine games under Alan Curbishley including that memorable 1-0 win against champions Manchester United at Old Trafford on 13th May 2007. Carlos Tevez […]

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West Ham’s class of 2017

West Ham has awarded 2-year scholarships to twelve of its brightest young talents. At a special induction evening at Rush Green on Wednesday, the new scholars posed for photographs with Academy Director Terry Westley and their families, as well as getting down to the business of signing their new deals. Attendants then enjoyed a three-course meal before […]

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Cressie makes it a family affair

It gets personal for Aaron Creswell as Liverpool arrive at the London Stadium tomorrow (Sun). The Hammers left-back grew up as a Red watching the team from the Kop and he will have a number of close friends and family from Merseyside coming to see him in action. But there are no mixed emotions and […]

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Bilic and club may face tense stand-off

Slaven Bilic will lead the Irons into the 2017/18 season – the final year of his current deal. Despite being under pressure all season, his final flourish in leading the club to safety has been enough to ensure he keeps his job in the short and middle term at least. However, he could be faced […]

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Hammers ready to fight Everton for top target

The Hammers are ready for a tug of war with Everton for the signature of £25 million-rated Gyfli Sigurdsson. The Irons have tracked the Swansea midfielder for a long time and will move heaven and earth to get him this summer. Much depends on whether the Swans are relegated as manager Paul Clement will fight […]

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Digital flags could be introduced at the London Stadium

London Stadium owners are set to transform the upper tier over the summer by installing a new continuous LED banner advertising screen across the gaps between the lower and upper tiers including the concrete areas next to the giant screens where supporters flags hang including the huge Claret and Hugh flag. Karren Brady bought a new London […]

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Klopp never doubted Sturridge quality

The Liverpool manager never questioned the ability of the England striker, who again has battled injury this Premier League campaign

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Liverpool’s Jurgen Klopp ready to turn to Daniel Sturridge

Jurgen Klopp is ready to put his trust in Daniel Sturridge as Liverpool’s Champions League quest reaches its decisive weekend with a trip to the London Stadium to face West Ham.

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West Ham to Carpet London Stadium Claret

West Ham will be investing over £200,000 to replace the Green Astroturf which surrounds the London Stadium pitch this summer. In a continued effort of WestHamification of our new home, the club has decided that replacing the green Astroturf will have a massive visual impact for next season and the new pitch surround will be […]

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Bilic vows not to give up on injury-prone Carroll

The big striker will miss the visit of former club Liverpool on Sunday through another injury but the West Ham boss remains patient

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Paul Merson gives his prediction for West Ham v Liverpool as the Reds chase top four finish

West Ham United host Liverpool on Sunday in an interesting Premier League clash. After confirming their status as a Premier League club for next year, some people have been arguing that West Ham will already be on holiday and others think that West Ham can express themselves with more freedom. Sky Sports pundit Paul Merson […]

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Slav warns Liverpool: We haven’t gone on our holidays”

Slaven Bilic insists the Irons are ready to turn it on against Liverpool on Sunday just as they did against Spurs last Friday. He told the official site: “We are preparing and we are planning to do something similar to last week when we play Liverpool,” he said. “There are a lot of similarities in […]

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Mark Lawrenson predicts surprise result West Ham v Liverpool

After mathematically confirming their survival last Friday, West Ham go into this Sunday’s game against Liverpool with a bit of freedom. The nervous shackles can come off and they can play with less pressure. Liverpool, on the other hand, will be desperate to pick up three points when they travel to The London Stadium on […]

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"I’m still available for Sunday" – West Ham fans react after yet another injury blow

West Ham United are now mathematically safe from the drop. This was confirmed after our magnificent 1-0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur, which was arguably our finest team performance of the season. Manuel Lanzini’s close range strike capped off a fine defensive and hard working performance from the Hammers. Following that result, two West Ham players […]

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PL outfit on alert as West Ham defender edges closer to exit door

According to The Daily Mail, West Ham United will axe Alvaro Arbeloa this summer. Alvaro Arbeloa arrived as a free transfer on deadline day last summer but has failed to make an impact this season. With many believing that the experienced Spaniard was the solution to West Ham’s longstanding right back problem, Arbeloa has proved […]

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Antonio new deal: The financials

Michail Antonio joined West Ham in September 2015 for £7.5m on a four-year contract said to be worth £25,000 per week at the time with the contract scheduled to last until the end of June 2019. His wages effectively doubled overnight when compared to the £12,500 per week he reportedly received at Nottingham Forest as he made his first […]

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Hammers social club remains in limbo

The future of the Hammers Social club remains in limbo this week after an Annual General Meeting (AGM) last Sunday failed to come to a conclusion on its immediate future. Financial accounts for the year were rejected by the twenty plus members present and they complained there was no formal agenda or plan with regards […]

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