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Posted on 01 March 2017. Tags: football news, News, sky tv, upton park, westham fc, whispers
A total of 38 fans have been banned by the club in the aftermath of the disorder against Chelsea earlier this season. According to reports this morning a total of 97 fans were giving their marching orders after CCTV footage had been studied. But vice chairman Karren Brady CBE confirmed to Claret and Hugh this […]
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Posted on 01 March 2017. Tags: football banter, News, sky sports, west ham, whtid
West Ham are being reported as being among a number of clubs interested in highly-rated Nigerian forward Henry Onyekuru. Arsenal and Chelsea have already had the 19-year-old watched, while Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers is also a fan. Onyekuru has scored 12 goals for his club KAS Eupen and says he will leave the club this […]
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Posted on 01 March 2017. Tags: australia, Goal.com, john terry, south-africa, west ham
The skipper has revealed a previous offer from the Blues’ Premier League rivals and refused to rule out a move to China at the end of the season
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Posted on 01 March 2017. Tags: facebook, golf, news story, podcasts, West Ham United, westham fc, westham news
They say to win the Premier League you must score the most, concede the least, and have a 20+ goal striker.
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Posted on 28 February 2017. Tags: News, sky tv, whispers
West Ham are carefully watching the situation surrounding Reece Oxford at Reading where the outstanding Irons prospect has failed to feature since joining on loan. The 18 year old is with the Royals until the end of the season and there is disappointment within the club that he has been ignored so far by manager […]
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Posted on 28 February 2017. Tags: News, west ham, west ham world, westham, whispers
West Ham are in ninth place in the Premier League table on 33 points with twelve games remaining. But what will be the points tally at the end of the season? These are the remaining fixtures: West Ham United v Chelsea Bournemouth v West Ham United West Ham United v Leicester City Hull City v West Ham United Arsenal v West […]
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Posted on 28 February 2017. Tags: australia, barcelona, chinese, health, italy, News, transfer gossip
West Ham’s London Stadium home has been included on the shortlist for Stadium of the Year. The Irons moved from Upton Park into the converted Olympic Stadium for the 2016-17 season.
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Posted on 28 February 2017. Tags: chinese super league, hammers, opinion, total-cache, west ham united fc, westham fc, westham news
The Chinese Super League’s transfer window closed today. Clubs such as Shanghai Shenhua, Jiangsu Suning and Guangzhou Evergrande have manage to spent hundreds of millions of pounds buying high profile players from various countries but one country that the Chinese have struggled to crack is England. There have been rumours suggesting that Wayne Rooney could […]
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Posted on 28 February 2017. Tags: News, premier league, skysports, sports news, transfer news, whispers
West Ham have invested over £4m refurbishing Rush Green training ground over the summer. There are five constructed pitches at Rush Green in total with room for a sixth. Two of the pitches are Desso Grassmaster constructed pitches measuring 105m x 68m which is the same as London Stadium and the same specification used by the Premier […]
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Posted on 28 February 2017. Tags: News, premier league, west ham, west ham united fc, whispers
Everton are looking to get involved in negotiations for Irons keeper Adrian this summer. The Spanish stopper is heading for new talks with the Irons as Slaven Bilic attempts to woo the current No 2 into agreeing a new deal. Slav wants to hold onto him and Darren Randolph as his two front line keepers […]
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Posted on 28 February 2017. Tags: called-before, coyi, Moore Than Just a Club, premier league, skysports, super sunday, trackpageview, west ham
England boss Gareth Southgate has been urged to consider selecting West Ham striker Andy Carroll when he picks his next Three Lions squad. Hammers defender James Collins insists Carroll, overlooked by England for the past four years, is in fine form and ready to replicate his West Ham goalscoring prowess on the international stage. Former Newcastle and Liverpool forward Carroll, 28, has scored six goals in 16 appearances this season for Slaven Bilic’s outfit, and Collins believes the lanky frontman has a…
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Posted on 28 February 2017. Tags: cycling, green, News, nfl, sky sports, sports, upton park, West Ham United
West Ham’s head of corporate communications has left the club less than two months after taking the job, Sky sources understand.
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Posted on 28 February 2017. Tags: footy news, games, News, podcasts, West Ham United
West Ham expect to sign St Etienne right-back Kevin Malcuit for £10m this summer, Sky sources understand.
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Posted on 28 February 2017. Tags: football news, latest westham news, west ham
Improved Recent Form Will See West Ham Land Top Half Finish
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Posted on 28 February 2017. Tags: football news, hammers news, News, premier league, whispers
It’s business as usual for Monday night’s game against Chelsea with the club believing nine trouble free games have set the tone for life at the London Stadium. Beyond the five point plan introduced after the previous EFL game game against Chelsea in October the club, operators and police are planning no extra precautions. ‘The […]
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Posted on 28 February 2017. Tags: footy news, News, West Ham United
Pedro Obiang believes Manu Lanzini can follow Dimitri Payet as the club’s creative genius. f The former Argentine Under-20 has been showing brilliant recent form and Obiang has urged him to become the player most know he capable of being. He said: “Manu is our number 10 and he needs to demonstrate every time that […]
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Posted on 28 February 2017. Tags: east london, News, premier league
The Irons Premier League visit to the Emirates has been kicked back 24 hours to Wednesday, April 5 at 7.45pm. The switch has been made because Arsenal meet Manchester City at the stadium on April 2 for live TV coverage – although the Hammers’ trip across London won’t be televised itself. News of the date […]
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Posted on 28 February 2017. Tags: australia, football latest, goals, News, sky sports, sports
Jamie Vardy returned to form with a brace as Leicester beat Liverpool on Monday night, but it was Danny Drinkwater’s superb half-volley which was the pick of the goals at the King Power Stadium.
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Posted on 28 February 2017. Tags: cricket, cycling, games, news story, podcasts, sports, West Ham United
Liverpool are heading towards a sixth-placed Premier League finish, according to the Sky Sports Premier Predictor.
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Posted on 28 February 2017. Tags: called-before, columnist, Moore Than Just a Club, premier league, setcustomdimension, west ham news, westham fc
Enner Valencia – Everton The forward was a 70 th minute replacement for Tom Davies as Everton lead 1-0 at home to Sunderland. The game finished 2-0 but Valencia did not score. He did get a few shots on target during his 20 minutes but they were well saved. Tony Martinez – Oxford United Martinez started both games for Oxford this week. He played the full 90 minutes in their 4-0 away victory over Chesterfield, setting up the first goal. It was Martinez …
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Posted on 28 February 2017. Tags: games, gold, golf, News, nfl, sky sports, West Ham United
Sky Sports will follow the race for the title, the battle for the top four and the fight for survival with huge head-to-heads in a packed April schedule.
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Posted on 28 February 2017. Tags: football news, News, sports news, westham, whtid
Victor Moses readily admits he had a happy time and has good memories of West Ham. But he is equally emphatic that he hopes to come back and haunt the Hammers when we go in to action against Chelsea next Monday evening. Slav chose to make his loan move to the club permanent last summer […]
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Posted on 28 February 2017. Tags: football banter, footy news, News, super sunday, whispers
Andy Carroll’s West ham future is now very much under the microscope following the news that the Hammers have rejected three bids from China for the injury prone striker. And club explanations that the advances were rejected simply because we were suffering a shortage of players at the time is hardly a glowing confirmation of […]
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Posted on 28 February 2017. Tags: News, sky sports, skysports, west ham news, westham, whispers
Andre Ayew’s chances of being involved from the start against Chelsea on Monday night look to have been advanced by Michail Antonio’s absence through suspension. Slaven Bilic could see him as Andy Carroll’s partner for the night and this could be the moment when the Ghana international kck starts his £20 million record transfer. His […]
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Posted on 28 February 2017. Tags: News, premier league, sky tv, skysports, super sunday, west ham news
A drunken Liverpool thug was jailed after a court heard he attacked two West Ham football fans on their first visit to Liverpool – repeatedly striking one on the head with a brick. Jailing Watson for three years Judge Steven Everett told him: “It is time the public has a good long rest from you. […]
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Posted on 28 February 2017. Tags: east london, football latest, News, sports news, westham news
Back last year The Mirror’s Mike Walters gave Claret amdHugh his assessment of the Hammers and their manager as we went from chaos to disaster . Now Mike – a great writer and personal pal – takes a look at what’s happened since in a blog which brings an objective view of where the Irons are […]
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