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Predictor: Utd pip City to fourth

Manchester United will beat Man City to top-four Premier League place, says the Sky Sports Premier Predictor.

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Predictor: Who makes top four?

The Sky Sports Premier Predictor has revealed which teams will finish in the top four. Read on to see who makes the cut…

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Throwback Thursday: European Cup Winners Cup 1981

In this week’s edition of our weekly throwback segment, we speak to Mick, 61, an avid Hammers fan, about a rare European night at Upton Park. “I’ve been a fanatical West Ham fan for 36 years now, but I didn’t start my journey as a Hammer until the age of 25. That coincided with my very first visit to The Boleyn Ground. I’ve loved football all my life, played Sunday league Football in …

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Pochettino: Tottenham will decide Man City target Walker’s future, not me

The defender is reportedly after a move away from White Hart Lane and the Spurs boss says the decision will be taken out of his hands

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Premier League Preview: West Ham United vs Tottenham Hotspur

It’s that time of year again… Tottenham in chase once more and before them lies another trip to their London rivals. If anyone wants to stop a high-flying Spurs it’s us. It’ll be a tough ask but a London derby under the lights could be the perfect motivation for the Hammers. A point is all the Irons need to reach the ‘magic forty’, I’m hoping we see it out in style and break a few lily white hearts…

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More support needed for players – Bilic

West Ham boss Slaven Bilic wants more support for players facing mental health problems and says pressure in the game has never been so intense.

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Aaron Lennon news: Tottenham fans call for minute applause

Tottenham fans have called for a round of applause in the seventh minute of their London derby clash at West Ham on Friday night in honour of Aaran Lennon.

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Slaven Bilic focuses on Tottenham and not his job prospects with West Ham

• Manager plays down talk he has two games to save his job • Andy Carroll has trained this week and will have a fitness test Slaven Bilic said he is calm and concentrating only on Friday’s game against Tottenham Hotspur after it emerged his future as West Ham United’s manager depends on performances against Spurs and Liverpool in the final two home matches of the season. “It is not the time to …

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PL Daily: Man Utd’s next No 7?

Is Antoine Griezmann the man to fill Manchester United’s famous No 7 shirt?

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Bilic delivers triple injury whammy

West Ham’s injury problems simply get worse and worse with the manager Slaven bilic delivering a triple whammy ahead of perhaps the toughest match facing the team tomorrow. Andy Carroll is again doubtful, Arthur Masuaku is about fifty fifty and Diafra Sakho has been ruled out for the remainder of the season. Discussig the trio at […]

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When does transfer window open?

With the domestic football season reaching its climax, clubs up and down the country already have their sights set on signings this summer.

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Kane injuries blew Tottenham’s title dream, claims Bilic

The England international has missed two separate spells with injury this season, and the West Ham boss believes that has proved pivotal

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Doubt still lingers over Bilic’s future, Adrian full of confidence, and African pairing targeted

Bilic future still in doubt According to Sky Sources, Slaven Bilic’s much-securitized position of manager of our club is to be reviewed at the end of the season, as rumours of a summer move for Rafa Benitez continue to circulate. It is fair to say that this season Slaven Bilic has somewhat underachieved as we find ourselves in at the wrong end of the table trying to secure safety, as opposed to last season when at this…

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Readers close to 12,000/1 prediction

Sky Sports readers are on the brink of defying 12,000/1 odds with their pre-season Premier League table prediction.

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West Ham’s first season at London Stadium: a ‘terrible’ experience or a step forward?

Slaven Bilic’s side have struggled in their new home and only visible progress on the pitch will compensate fans who have swapped 112 years of history for a running track and a poor atmosphere From a business perspective, it was not hard to understand why West Ham United found it impossible to resist the allure of the London Stadium, with its agreeably large capacity, vast corporate facilities, proximity to the capital’s centre and Olympic legacy. It seemed to tick all the…

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Daniel Sturridge NOT the answer to West Ham firepower woes, says Hammers legend Cottee

West Ham must resist the urge to snap up striker Daniel Sturridge from Liverpool because of his fragility when it comes to injuries. That’a according to Hammers legend Tony Cottee, who believes the club must recruit a new striker ahead of next season but that the Anfield hitman doesn’t fit the bill. Cottee was the last West Ham forward to score 20 top flight league goals in a season and while the former England attacker …

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Slaven Bilic wants to end Tottenham’s title hopes

Slaven Bilic says West Ham are ready to finally banish the threat of relegation – while hammering a huge dent in Tottenham’s title hopes.

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Bilic: It’s all about Spurs game

West Ham manager Slaven Bilic has downplayed speculation about his future at the London club.

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Video: West Ham v Spurs press conference

“Arthur Masuaku got a kick. Nothing is broken but it’s a bit swollen. He will train today and we will see how he is. “The same with Andy Carroll. He will train today and we will see if he is available. It is the same as before Stoke. Last season it was an electric atmosphere when we […]

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Surprise return on cards for defender

West Ham are hoping that Angelo Ogbonna will be back on the bench before the end of the current campaign. There were hopes the central defender could get another taste of match day experience against Spurs but that will come too soon for the Italian. However, there is an outside chance the 28 year old […]

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Reid tells how to stop Kane

It’s not rocket science and the defenders managed it against Romelu Lukaku – now it’s time for more of the same against Harry Kane. Winston Reid knows there is no magic wand to stop players like him but declares – just  as he did ahead of meeting the Everton marksman –  you have to make […]

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Lasagne-gate remembered

​​​​​​​Ahead of Tottenham’s Friday Night Football clash with West Ham, we remember Lasagne-gate, the food poisoning controversy that infamously cost Spurs a place in the Champions League on the final day of the 2005/06 season…

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Five-star weekend live on Sky

The race for the title and top four takes centre stage on an action-packed weekend of Premier League action, live on Sky Sports .

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Tottenham and West Ham legend Martin Peters: A tribute

When Martin Peters was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and his memory started to fade, his friends and old team-mates felt an urge to reinforce his legacy before it was too late.

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West Ham fan spared jail for racial abuse

West Ham fan Mark Harding has been told to pay £150 compensation and perform 60 hours of unpaid community service for telling a Spurs supporter to “stick your head in the oven like the Jew you are” on Twitter. He also said that he hoped the fan would “die in a freak car accident”. The 48-year-old fan […]

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World Cup fixtures at the London Stadium move closer

The London Stadium appears to be moving closer to hosting two matches over a weekend in the 2019 Cricket World Cup but only if the seats can be moved in time or West Ham agree to request a final away fixture of that season. The organisers of the World Cup would like the London Stadium […]

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