Diafra Sakho has made it clear he wants to be back on the pitch “in early April.” The striker has been badly missed in a season where goals have been in desperately short supply declared confidently: ” “I feel I’m ready to play. I’ve already asked to play before, but I think the medical team wanted […]
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Sakho’s pleads: “Let me play”
Posted on 02 April 2017.
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4 Key Talking Points and Player Ratings from West Ham’s defeat to Hull
Posted on 02 April 2017.
1. Bone idle defensive display costs Hammers yet again Our biggest problem in our poor season so far is the way we have defended, both home and away, with yesterday being no different. The central defensive partnership of Fonte and Collins lined up from the start for the first time ever together at the KCOM yesterday. In Reid’s absence, the pair didn’t have much joy as we were sliced open a …
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The key statistics and reaction to West Ham’s defeat to Hull City and Hammers News
Posted on 02 April 2017.
Let’s take a look at some of the key statistics from yesterday’s 2-1 Defeat to Hull City at the KCOM Stadium. Possession and passing As characteristic with most of our League games this season we dominated possession of the ball yesterday. Despite our poor performance, we had 54.5% possession to the Tigers 45.5%. Our passing accuracy was also superior to that of Marco Silva’s men, with 78.8% to Hull’s 67.4% passing accuracy. Even though we had the better of our opponents in those…
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West Ham have ‘100% faith’ in Bilic
Posted on 02 April 2017.
West Ham say manager Slaven Bilic’s position is “not under threat”, despite four straight defeats leaving them 14th in the Premier League.
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Vote of confidence rings of board bravado
Posted on 02 April 2017.
So finally comes the dreaded vote of confidence aimed at quietening down the speculation over Slaven’s future. There’s only one flaw in the thinking… it usually creates exactly the opposite reaction and we can assume that the discussion over our much-liked manager will now gain even more pace. Claiming – as the statement does – […]
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West Ham board gives Slaven Bilic vote of confidence after Hull defeat
Posted on 02 April 2017.
• Board releases statement saying they have ‘100% faith’ in manager • West Ham are six points clear of relegation zone after defeat to Hull West Ham say they have “100% faith” in manager Slaven Bilic and his ability to lead the club. In the wake of a 2-1 loss to Hull which leaves the Hammers six points off the drop zone with eight games left, the club’s hierarchy moved to back their…
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West Ham board give Slaven Bilic the vote of confidence
Posted on 02 April 2017.
West Ham United have not won in the league since February 4 and have lost their last four games, a run which has seen them drop down the table to 14th, six points above the relegation zone.
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West Ham board back Bilic
Posted on 02 April 2017.
The West Ham board have issued a statement re-asserting that manager Slaven Bilic’s job is not in danger.
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Hammers issue official Slaven statement
Posted on 02 April 2017.
The West Ham United Board of directors have today released the following statement: “To end speculation once and for all, the West Ham United Board feel it necessary to announce that we have 100 per cent faith in Slaven Bilic’s ability to lead West Ham United. Despite press speculation to the contrary, the manager’s position […]
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As the dust settles on another West Ham defeat, is it time to start looking over our shoulders?
Posted on 02 April 2017.
As the dust settles following another West Ham loss, it is almost impossible to draw any positives from our fourth successive defeat. Make no mistake, it is a result which leaves us looking over our shoulders with much trepidation at the relegation zone looming large and ever more in focus. A defeat is always hard to take but the manner in which we are conceding and allowing games to get away from…
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Hammers target Arsenal defender
Posted on 02 April 2017.
West Ham are this morning claimed to be interested in Arsenal defender Calum Chambers but Newcastle and Everton are also keen on the former Southampton player. The 22 year old can play full-back, centre-half or as a holding midfielder nd has impressed during a loan spell with Middlesbrough this season. The Gunners want over £10 […]
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WATCH: Lino test – Nev v Carra
Posted on 02 April 2017.
Who is the better assistant referee? Gary Neville or Jamie Carragher?
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Ref tells Nev, Carra: I was wrong
Posted on 02 April 2017.
A referee analysing his own performance might be a rare occurrence but Jamie Carragher and Gary Neville got an insight into one “indefensible” Premier League decision during a Sky Sports documentary that airs this weekend.
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WATCH: Randolph gets lucky!
Posted on 01 April 2017.
Watch West Ham goalkeeper Darren Randolph get away with a failed bit of skill in the game against Hull.
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WATCH: Hull 2-1 West Ham
Posted on 01 April 2017.
Andrea Ranocchia’s late winner earned Hull another crucial home win in the fight to preserve their Premier League status and heaped more pressure on West Ham boss Slaven Bilic.
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Leroy: Hammers board must be brave on Bilic
Posted on 01 April 2017.
Knees are jerking all over the place and the calls for Slaven Bilic’s head have grown louder after another bitter defeat than at any time this season. It’s understandable but to getting rid now is the wrong thing to do in my opinion. I see nobody on the staff or currently available who could come […]
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Bilic ‘aware’ of job speculation
Posted on 01 April 2017.
Under-fire Slaven Bilic says he is “aware” of the pressure he is under as his West Ham side recorded a fourth straight Premier League defeat against Hull on Saturday.
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How we rated the Irons against Hull
Posted on 01 April 2017.
Before we start I had a 100 distractions during the game so all criticism will probably be entirely valid – cheers Hugh! Randolph: Little chance with the goals but they keep tallying up and the fella needs a rest 5 Byram: Adequate but that really isn’t enough at this level – where’s […]
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Bilic acknowledges poor run may cost him West Ham job
Posted on 01 April 2017.
The Croatian coach has admitted that his position is on the line after seeing his Hammers side suffer a fourth straight Premier League defeat
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Racism on the terraces and 10 minutes at Torquay – Football Weekly Meets Leroy Rosenior
Posted on 01 April 2017.
Leroy Rosenior talks to James Richardson about his career on and off the pitch, including the racism he encountered in the 1980s and his managerial stints at Torquay – all 10 minutes of it – and Sierra Leone On this edition of Football Weekly Me ets , AC Jimbo sits down for an extended chat with former Fulham, QPR and West Ham striker Leroy Rosenior . The title of Leroy’s new autobiography, “It’s Only Banter”, refers to how the vicious racism he…
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Fans speak out: “This just can’t go on”
Posted on 01 April 2017.
Slaven Bilic suffered his fourth successive defeat against Hull City and the Hammers relentless slide toards the bottom continues unchecked. Here’s what ClaretandHugh followers at https://www.facebook.com/groups/363174467150521/ have to say. O He should go tonight O Wish we could break the modern day era and keep him. Rather have a guy who cares for the club than […]
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Hull 2-1 West Ham: Andrea Ranocchia scores late goal
Posted on 01 April 2017.
CRAIG HOPE AT THE KCOM STADIUM: He was signed to help tighten the league’s leakiest defence but Andrea Ranocchia proved his worth at the other end of the pitch with a vital goal for Hull.
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Hull City 2-1 West Ham United
Posted on 01 April 2017.
Hull City claim a priceless win in their battle against relegation as a second-half fightback sees off West Ham at the KCOM Stadium.
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Bilic admits he could soon pay the price
Posted on 01 April 2017.
Slave Bilic knows the trap door is opening both on the team and himself although he decided to talk in the third person when discussing the threat to his job. But for the first time he came as close as it gets to declaring that he could be for the chop if this goes on…a […]
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Four defeats on the trot spell massive Slav problem
Posted on 01 April 2017.
Working on the principle that the two Davids have always insisted no manager can survive six defeats on the trot, Slaven Bilic is deep in the brown stuff with Arsenal up next at the Emirates. Obviously, however much we like and respect him as a man, we cannot go on like this and Slaven will […]
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Andrea Ranocchia gives Hull renewed hope with late win against West Ham
Posted on 01 April 2017.
Andrea Ranocchia’s late winner earned Hull another crucial home win in the fight to preserve their Premier League status and heaped more pressure on the West Ham manager Slaven Bilic. The Italian defender Ranocchia, signed on loan from Internazionale in January, headed home in the 85th minute to secure a 2-1 win. Andrew Robertson’s strike after the break had cancelled out West Ham striker Andy Carroll’s landmark opener. Related: Watford return to winning ways as Miguel Britos adds to Sunderland’s woes Related: Leicester…
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