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West Ham United seem to have set their heights high for the summer, with a shocking move reported on the continent. The Hammers are looking to significantly bolster their forward line ahead of next season, having struggled to kick-on in Slaven Bilic’s second-year in charge. Five consecutive Premier League defeats has left the East London […]

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West Ham are sitting precariously in the Premier League after five consecutive defeats, with the most recent being a 3-0 reverse to Arsenal last night. The Hammers will have been thankful to see Tottenham Hotspur come from behind and defeat Swansea City, which ensured Slaven Bilic’s side retained their five-point lead, but a huge test […]

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Premier League legend Frank Lampard is the special guest on this week’s edition of Goals on Sunday .

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Slaven Bilic has admitted it is “very, very vital” the Irons beat Swansea this weekend. This is the second game of the four from which David Sullivan said two wins were “vital” ahead of the vote of confidence in Bilic before the team lost to the Gunners. Now Bilic has declared:  “A win in this […]

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West Ham United skipper Mark Noble has issued a rallying cry to the club’s supporters ahead of a crucial clash with Swansea City on Saturday. Defeat to Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium last night saw the Hammers experience their fifth consecutive loss in the Premier League, raising fears of relegation. Heading into the weekend’s clash […]

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The England international claims a player of such quality will never be kept quiet, while also admitting that the top-four fight is still wide open

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West Ham United fans will have let out a huge groan when Michail Antonio was withdrawn against Arsenal last night, with his substitution coming just 45 minutes after his return from injury. Antonio, who is West Ham’s leading scorer this season, was taken off by Slaven Bilic at half-time when the game was still goalless. […]

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West Ham United are set to be extremely active in the summer transfer market to improve their vastly underperforming side. Slaven Bilic’s team have struggled in front of goal this season and are widely reported to be in the market for a new striker, having seen the likes of Andy Carroll and Diafra Sakho struggle […]

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West Ham drop to 15 th in the table following their fifth straight defeat, 3-0 away to Arsenal. They are five points above the bottom three and need to pick up more points before the end of the season to be sure of safety. Arsenal’s win moves them back into contention for the top four places. They move into 5 th place, just four points behind Man City with a game in hand. …

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Slaven Bilic does not believe West Ham are yet into a ‘do or die’ situation despite five consecutive defeats pushing them dangerously close to the Premier League relegation zone.

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Slaven Bilic insists West Ham are not in a “do-or-die situation” just yet, but admits the forthcoming matches against Swansea and Sunderland are “massively important”.

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Is Antonio Conte the world’s best manager?

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West Ham’s fifth consecutive defeat in the Premier League came against Arsenal last night, leaving Slaven Bilic’s side in a precarious position. The Hammers remain five points above the drop-zone and can be thankful for Tottenham Hotspur’s late turnaround against Swansea City, as victory for the Welsh side would have left the Hammers with only […]

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Slaven Bilic is the right man to steer West Ham away from the threat of relegation, according to Hammers legend Tony Cottee. Beleaguered Bilic watched his side slump to yet another defeat last night in a 3-0 loss against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium. The visitors turned in a solid first-half display and went into the break at 0-0, looking as if they might cause the Gunners some problems with counter-attacks in the second…

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James Collins has admitted the squad’s confidence is low but declares: ” We know we can play well, as we did when we beat them [Swansea] 4-1 earlier in the season.” And he added: ““It’s a massive game, the biggest at West Ham for many a year because, if we don’t win it, we’re sucked right into […]

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Andy Carroll will again be involve in Saturday when the irons face Swansea City in the huge relegation clash on Saturday. The big man left the action last night against Arsenal with Slaven Bilic claiming he was feeling the groin injury which kept him out for several weeks. However, ClaretandHugh learned this morning that with Carroll […]

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Hammers let down in all areas against rampant Gunners The defence has been held accountable for most of our defeats this season, but last night we were let down by our midfield and attack in addition to our back 4. Collins and Fonte endured another tough 90 minutes in just their second game together and the defence was not helped by the absence of Cresswell, all combined with the continuation of Sam Byram’s poor form at…

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Let’s take a look at the key statistics from our 3-0 defeat to the Gunners last night. Possession Arsenal dominated us in all but every area last night and possession is certainly no different. The hosts had a staggering 65.6 percent possession to our 34.4 percent at the Emirates. The Gunners dominance can certainly be seen in the possession figures and if there was one stat that summed up our evening last night, that was it. …

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Vodaphone Stadium? It has been rumoured this week in The Daily Mail that we are set to announce a six-year contract for the naming rights of The London Stadium with telecommunications company Vodaphone. The London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) are said to be in advanced talks with the broadband and internet provider over the multi-million-pound deal, however an announcement isn’t expected until May. The naming rights for …

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West Ham became the seventh highest spending club in the last summer transfer window and have spent a further £15 million in the winter. Yet they have hurtled into mega relegation trouble. ClaretandHugh’s Facebook forum members have been offering their views on who’s responsible. O Both Bilic and the board have to go. Fancy parting with […]

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Jamie Vardy, Philippe Coutinho and Olivier Giroud feature in our compilation of Premier League goals of the week but which is your favourite?

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I have no doubt that Slaven Bilic would be gone by now had there been a suitable candidate available to take his place. There has been an assumption – and that’s all it is – that Roberto Mancini is ready to move in – but that may be entirely incorrect. The reality as far as […]

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Tottenham midfielder Christian Eriksen has topped the Power Rankings this week.

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David Moyes has nine of his former Manchester United and Everton players at Sunderland but which Premier League club does your team’s footballers mainly come from?

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Mark Noble has told the fans the squad need them like never before on Saturday afternoon at the London Stadium. He said after the Arsenal defeat: “We need the fans on Saturday for sure, all of them in full voice and let’s hope we can reward them and give them a little bit of something […]

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Andy Carroll was withdrawn from the Arsenal game after complaining to the medical staff that he could feel his old groin injury again during the Arsenal match. The injury ravaged striker made way for fit again Diaf ra Sakho but the new scare will no doubt start a fresh round of worry and no doubt […]

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