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Irons fans get club bans

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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Hammers track prolific youngster

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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Terry: Manchester City offer gave me bargaining power at Chelsea

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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To win the PL you must…

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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Hammers unhappy as top prospect ignored

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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Poll: West Ham’s end of season points tally

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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West Ham’s London Stadium on Stadium of the Year shortlist

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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Why West Ham should’ve considered Carroll exit…

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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Rush Green Uncovered

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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Everton set to tempt Hammer into move

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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Get West Ham striker Andy Carroll up front for England, urges Hammers stalwart Collins

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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Cox ‘leaves West Ham role’

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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West Ham close on Malcuit deal

West Ham expect to sign St Etienne right-back Kevin Malcuit for £10m this summer, Sky sources understand.

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Improved Recent Form Will See West Ham Land Top Half Finish

Improved Recent Form Will See West Ham Land Top Half Finish

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No stadium issues as Chelsea head for derby clash

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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Obiang appeals to Lanzini

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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Date change for Irons clash with Arsenal

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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Danny Drinkwater and the Premier League goals of season

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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Predictor: Liverpool to finish sixth

Liverpool are heading towards a sixth-placed Premier League finish, according to the Sky Sports Premier Predictor.

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The West Ham Loan Report

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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Crunch PL clashes live on Sky

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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Former Hammer hopes to haunt us!

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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Carroll questions put names in frame

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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Slav set to hand Ayew new role?

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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Liverpool man jailed for attack on West Ham fans

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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Pied piper Bilic proves what is says on Irons tin

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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