The bookies are entirely unfazed by David Sullivan’s veiled threat towards manager Slaven Bilic’s job following the defeat at Bournemouth. The co chairman declared on the official website: ““Slaven, the players and the staff all know we have to do better. We have conceded too many goals early in halves in recent games and, while […]
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Bookies reckon Slav’s as safe as houses
Posted on 13 March 2017.
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Three facing Hammers exit door
Posted on 13 March 2017.
West Ham are ready to let Havard Nortvdeit leave in the summer as the fall-out from last summer’s dreadful transfer window continues. Nortveidt hasn’t worn a Hammers first team shirt since the disastrous FA Cup humiliation by Manchester City on January 6 and should a club come in with a reasonable offer the Irons will […]
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Big name target to consider move, West Ham must make approach
Posted on 13 March 2017.
Exiled Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart is open to a move away from the Etihad Stadium this summer, according to his agent last week. Jonathan Barnett told Sky Sports News HQ that Hart will make a decision on his future in the summer, with a lot of options open to him. It is widely believed […]
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Hammers Reid deal and buy-out issue
Posted on 13 March 2017.
West Ham are keen to offer and agree a new deal with Winston Reid as his current contract contains a buy-out fee clause thought to be in the region of £15 million. National press reports suggested that the arrival of Jose Fonte had precipitated the move as his wages eclipsed the long serving New Zealander […]
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West Ham stars get in Cheltenham Festival 2017 spirit
Posted on 13 March 2017.
The 2017 Cheltenham Festival gets going on Tuesday and West Ham’s stars – including Mark Noble and James Collins – got the ball rolling by doing some horsing around of their own.
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West Ham must consider potential bid involving £8.5m-rated striker
Posted on 13 March 2017.
Last week MirrorFootball were reporting that West Ham are expecting to receive a number of mega-money bids from China for Andy Carroll this summer. Carroll, who is valued at just £8.5m by Transfermarkt.com, was reportedly the subject of a number of bids in the region of £32m last month as Chinese Super League clubs scrambled […]
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Sixty per cent plan to renew Hammers season tickets
Posted on 13 March 2017.
Sixty per cent of West Ham’s 52,000 season ticket holders plan to renew their season tickets at the London Stadium following the announcement of the renew process today with a renewal deadline of 31st May. A snap social media poll of four hundred season ticket holders has revealed this afternoon that forty per cent of […]
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West Ham v Leicester: Win tickets to Premier League match
Posted on 13 March 2017.
MailOnline has teamed up with Carling, the Official Beer and Cider of the Premier League, to give you the chance to win four tickets to watch West Ham v Leicester on Saturday, March 18.
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Pearson’s Roundup of the Premier League (and FA Cup)
Posted on 13 March 2017.
West Ham looked to have secured a point away at Bournemouth following Andre Ayew’s goal seven minutes from time. Bournemouth however came back again and scored in the final minute to hand the Hammers their second defeat in a row. After a turn in form in January the side now have not won for the last four games but remain comfortable in mid table. Bournemouth however took a large step closer to Premier League survival with…
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West Ham boss Bilic delivers stark warning to hapless Hammers: We must improve for Leicester City clash
Posted on 13 March 2017.
West Ham United manager Slaven Bilic watched the Hammers slump to defeat at Bournemouth and delivered a stark warning for his underachieving stars: You must improve. And Bilic’s charges, who ran out 3-2 losers at the Vitality Stadium, have the opportunity to do exactly that when the Hammers take on Leicester City at the London Stadium in their next top flight game on Saturday. Bilic, speaking to the club website, said he expected…
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Michael Owen calls Kouyate Lazy and ill disciplined
Posted on 13 March 2017.
Michael Owen appears to be questioning Bilic’s choice of Kouyate in his role as right back after he called the midfielder lazy and lacking discipline for the role. On BT Sports LIVE TV Owen said:“Kouyate has been playing right back hasn’t he, he was poor for West Ham to give a penalty away. I don’t […]
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Slav is now preaching the Ayew message
Posted on 13 March 2017.
Now it’s not like ClaretandHugh to normally ask such a question but we have to wonder whether the manager has been reading these pages overnight! 🙂 For yesterday in this story http://www.claretandhugh.info/time-to-give-this-iron-real-game-time/ we pleaded the case for record signing Andre Ayew of given a run of games. The £20 million record signing has been brought on […]
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Liverpool and Spurs have won most points from going behind
Posted on 13 March 2017.
Emre Can’s goal against Burnley gave Liverpool all three points on Sunday – and ensured they joined Tottenham as the Premier League’s comeback kings with 14 points after falling behind this season.
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Premier League and FA Cup grades
Posted on 13 March 2017.
Premier League Daily guest Alan Smith has given his verdict on the weekend performances in the Premier League and FA Cup.
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Gareth Southgate to check fitness of Rooney and Rashford
Posted on 13 March 2017.
Manchester United strike duo Rooney and Rashford will both miss the FA Cup quarter-final against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, while Spurs forward Kane hobbled off injured against Millwall.
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Is it the beginning of the end for Mark Noble?
Posted on 13 March 2017.
Stating the name Mark Noble to a fellow West Ham 3 years ago would usually be greeted with a smile and two crossed arms to symbolise what the man behind the name meant to us. Now, however, if you uttered the same name, you can expect to be frowned at and told that he is “past it”. Being a young Hammers fan growing into the game of football, Mark couldn’t have found himself in…
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Ref Watch: Old Firm penalty?
Posted on 13 March 2017.
Should Celtic have been awarded a last-minute penalty against Rangers? Were Real Madrid lucky against Real Betis? Was Kevin Mirallas offside for Everton?
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Bilic needs to be doing more than putting square pegs in round holes
Posted on 13 March 2017.
The weekend’s defeat at Bournemouth once again exposed the very real problem of Bilic using players in positions that they are neither used to playing or indeed capable of doing so. Kouyate at right back is the most obvious of these. Without doubt one of the best players at the Club, Kouyate is a box to box midfield player, not afraid to take on his man, he provides a real thrust and …
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West Ham freeze season ticket prices
Posted on 13 March 2017.
The Hammers have an existing 52,000 season-ticket holders at the London Stadium, and a waiting list of 55,000. The cheapest adult season ticket was £289 for the 2016-17 term.
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Is the fan tide turning against Slaven Bilic?
Posted on 13 March 2017.
BT Sport picked up on West Ham fans on social media unhappy with Bilic’s tactics on Saturday and the Sports channel screened their comments live on TV. West Ham Central “Slaven Bilic FC. Play players out of position, concede numerous goals, repeat. Tactical dinosaur.” West Ham Fan Zone “I am not saying he should be […]
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Video: Ticket Freeze Discussed
Posted on 13 March 2017.
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Ticket forwarding launched for Leicester game
Posted on 13 March 2017.
West Ham have finally launched their ticket forwarding scheme which was originally promised at the beginning of the season. The functionality allows season ticket holders to legally electronically forward their seat onto friends or family without handing over their season ticket access card. The friend or family member need to registered on West Ham’s ticketing […]
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West Ham freeze ticket prices
Posted on 13 March 2017.
West Ham have announced a price freeze on season tickets for their second campaign at London Stadium.
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Hammers publish London Stadium seating plan
Posted on 13 March 2017.
West Ham have published an official London Stadium seating for the first time to show seating banding categories. The publication coincides with the announcement of season ticket renewals with a deadline of 31st May. Season ticket holders will be able to relocate their seat subject to availability elsewhere. A new website for season ticket renewals […]
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West Ham London Stadium Match Day Rituals
Posted on 13 March 2017.
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Premier League and FA Cup: talking points from the weekend’s action
Posted on 13 March 2017.
Arsène Wenger overcomes resistance to change, Aitor Karanka wants fighters more than Stewart Downing, and José Mourinho has more pressing concerns than getting revenge at Chelsea One of the many criticisms routinely directed at Arsène Wenger concerns his tactical conservatism and it is fair to say that he has seldom deviated from his preferred and predictable 4-2-3-1 in recent years. But on the back of a crucial drop in form Wenger has actually started the last two games with a new plan, playing…
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