Crystal Palace striker Christian Benteke has topped the Sky Sports Power Rankings this week.
Posted on 24 April 2017.
Crystal Palace striker Christian Benteke has topped the Sky Sports Power Rankings this week.
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Posted on 24 April 2017.
Slaven Bilic is today reported to be monitoring Fleetwood Town goalkeeper Alex Cairns. The Mail reports that Cairns – released by Leeds United in 2015, has broken into Fleetwood’s side this season and played a pivotal role in their rise into League One promotion contention with 15 clean sheets. Cairns is seen as a keeper […]
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Posted on 24 April 2017.
Following another round of Premier League fixtures, Ref Watch returns to debate a number of the weekend’s controversial talking points.
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Posted on 24 April 2017.
Slaven Bilic has made it clear he doesn’t want to go into the last couple of games “with the radio on” as the Hammers bid to put the finishing touches to their climb into safety. Speaking in his Manager on Monday column on the official site he says: “Maybe 38 points will be enough, but maybe […]
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Posted on 24 April 2017.
Slaven Bilic did himself a power of good and strengthened his position as boss as a result of the clever 0-0 draw against Everton last weekend. There is still work to be done of course but the brilliantly organised defensive performance carried out to perfection by a motivated team at last brought smiles. And key […]
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Posted on 24 April 2017.
Who were the best players at the weekend? We take a look at the man-of-the-match performances in our hotlist.
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Posted on 23 April 2017.
Slaven Bilic could need up to six weeks to recover from his hip operation in the summer but West Ham’s manager has promised he will continue to conduct business ahead of next season.
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Posted on 23 April 2017.
Your weekend roundup of the best photography from the FA Cup and England’s top flight • Follow us on Instagram for more great sports photography Continue reading…
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Posted on 23 April 2017.
Winston Reid was thrilled that the Irons defence kept Romelu Lukaku under lock and key throughout the 90 minutes on Satuurday afternoon. The central defender made his return to the side after injury against the fearsome Toffees striker and was played a massive part during a brilliant defensive performance. Speaking to the official site he […]
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Posted on 23 April 2017.
Arthur Masuaku enjoyed a brilliant game against Everton and clearly nobody enjoyed it more than the man himself. Speaking to the official site he said: “I think that was my best game for West Ham. In my opinion I’m better when I’m on the wing because I can go forward and I can come back and […]
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Posted on 23 April 2017.
Join Gonzo on match day in his latest vlog as he watches the Irons grab a precious point against Everon. Join him in the build-up with Gro sat alongside and another Hammers Chat regular spotted in the crowd. Once again it’s a must for all Irons fans.
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Posted on 23 April 2017.
New defensive system successful in clean sheet There is no doubt that throughout the season our defence has been at the forefront of criticism in most of our poor performances, but yesterday was far from the case. With the key return of yesterday’s skipper Winston Reid, Slaven Bilic decided to opt with a three at the back system to try to contain the pace and power of the Everton attack and in particular Romelu Lukaku. The formation was a bold…
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Posted on 23 April 2017.
Let’s start by taking by taking a look at the key statistics from our 0-0 home draw to the Toffees yesterday. Possession We were dominant in most areas of the action at the London Stadium yesterday, but unlike recent games possession wasn’t one of those areas. The visitors had the Lion’s share of keep ball with 59.3 percent possession to our 40.7 percent in the bore draw. However, we were largely regarded as the better side against Ronald …
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Posted on 23 April 2017.
Dean Saunders has slammed West Ham owners for his perceived treatment of Slaven Bilic. Speaking on BBC TV Sport, Saunders said of Bilic “I think he has been treated awfully and it has undermined him and some of the bad results they have got have been down to the way he has been treated. I […]
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Posted on 23 April 2017.
View original post here: Drone footage of the demolished Boleyn Ground
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Posted on 23 April 2017.
Ladies beaten in historic fixture Our ladies side were well beaten by top of the table Spurs on a historic night at White Hart Lane. The fixture was the first and possibly even the last ever woman’s game to be played at the soon to be demolished stadium, Spurs were returning the favour as we played them at home in the last season at the Boleyn a year ago. The hosts were in rampant mood …
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Posted on 23 April 2017.
Much gets written and said about a lot of players not being connected to the fans in this day and age but that is not an accusation that could ever be leveled at James Collins. Yesterday the man affectionately known as ‘The Ginger Pele’ climbed into the crowd to donate items of his clothing for the […]
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Posted on 23 April 2017.
There’s nothing like fear to focus the mind in any walk of life! And as the game against Everton loomed the figure of Roman Lukaku became very much a part of the Hammers psyche after the big fella had scored nine times on the trot against us. The build-up to the game was all about […]
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Posted on 23 April 2017.
Slaven Bilic has heaped praise on his defence after they stopped Romelu Lukaku in his tracks yesterday (Sat). The Belgian striker was limited to a single blocked shot thanks to the efforts of Winston Reis, Jose Fonte and the brilliant James Collins.. Bilic admitted he was concerned about Lukaku’s impressive goal scoring run against West […]
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Posted on 23 April 2017.
Adrian – who returned to first team action against Everton after 22 games on the sidelines is set to became a target for Spanish clubs this summer. The Hammers triggered an option to tie down the Spanish stopper for another 12 months in March and will discuss a new deal with the 30 year old […]
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Posted on 23 April 2017.
View article: The Ginger Pele speaks
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Posted on 23 April 2017.
Visit site: Masuaku: ‘This was my best game for West Ham I think’
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Posted on 23 April 2017.
Read More: Bilic: ‘I am really please how we played’
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Posted on 23 April 2017.
The London Stadium side are looking to bring in new keepers this summer and see 24-year-old Cairns as one who can develop and increase competition for the first team.
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Posted on 22 April 2017.
Myself, Geo and Tom give our thoughts on the 0-0 draw with Everton following the final whistle at the London Stadium.
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Posted on 22 April 2017.
Slaven Bilc was delighted with the team’s performance against Everton despite them not making “big big chances.” Speaking after the game he said: “I’m really pleased with the way we played. Especially talking about how solid we were, how composed we were, how we kept the shape. If we are talking about effort, determination and […]
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