Sky Sports is counting down the top 100 players of 2016, as ranked by WhoScored.com in a five-part series. But who will come out on top?
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Top 100 players of 2016: 80-61
Posted on 21 December 2016.
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Your team’s best day of 2016
Posted on 21 December 2016.
What was your Premier League club’s best day of 2016?
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West Ham set to terminate loan of Simone Zaza as Valencia make approach for misfiring Italian striker
Posted on 20 December 2016.
West Ham are poised to terminate the loan of Simone Zaza as Valencia look to sign the striker. Zaza has failed to impress at the London Stadium after struggling to adjust to life in the Premier League.
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Training day treat for block 114
Posted on 20 December 2016.
West Ham treated around 60 of the 158 season ticket holders who previously sat in block 114 to a day with the first team at Rush green today. Those who could get the time off watched training today although both Dimi Payet, Chek Kouyate and Manuel Lanzini were noticeably missing today. Payet in France but is […]
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PIC: Cresswell leaves training
Posted on 20 December 2016.
Aaron Cresswell – as we reported earlier this afternoon – left the training ground injured today. Our picture shows the left back leaving training after he went over having rolled an ankle. The reports this evening remain “as were” with the medics believing the player will be fit for the match against Swansea on Boxing […]
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Antonio injury scare
Posted on 20 December 2016.
Michail Antonio left the Rush green training pitch holding his groin leading to speculation he had picked up a new groin strain. However an insider has told ClaretandHugh this evening that Antonio finished training early today as a complete precaution. He complained his groin felt tight but after a once over by medic staff he […]
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Bradders given proper East end send off
Posted on 20 December 2016.
West Ham manager Slaven Bilic, coach Julian Dicks and skipper captain Noble led a West Ham contingent of club personnel attending the funeral of former Hammer Peter Brabrook earlier today. A number of former Hammers who knew Peter including Ron Boyce, Ken Brown, Eddie Bovington, Brian Dear, Alan Dickie, Eddie Presland, Alan Stephenson, Clyde Best, John Ayris, […]
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Cresswell suffers problem
Posted on 20 December 2016.
Aaron Cresswell has today suffered a injury but insiders believe he will be okay to play against Swansea on Boxing Day. The left back rolled an ankle and went down during training raising immediate alarms that he would miss the game in Wales. He went over in what seemed fairly innocuous circumstances and rumours started flying […]
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London Stadium decisions were right in hindsight
Posted on 20 December 2016.
LLDC CEO, David Goldstone has defended his predecessors decisions not to build a stadium suitable for football in 2007 claiming no football club was willing to commit at that time to his knowledge. Giving evidence to the London Assembly Budget Monitoring Sub Committee last Wednesday Goldstone said: “Premier League football is an enormous global brand in […]
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Quinn’s end of year review
Posted on 20 December 2016.
In his latest column, Niall Quinn reflects on 2016 in his end of year review including Leicester’s title triumph and England’s woes.
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Dimitri Payet would welcome a move to Arsenal
Posted on 20 December 2016.
West Ham forward Dimitri Payet has admitted he would be keen on a move to London rivals Arsenal. The France international has long been linked with a move to the Gunners but it has never happened.
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Ibrahimovic tops rankings
Posted on 20 December 2016.
Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has topped the Sky Sports Power Rankings this week.
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London Stadium Move: Fans have their say
Posted on 20 December 2016.
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Bookies give odds on Payet staying an Iron
Posted on 20 December 2016.
The bookmakers are far from convinced that Dimi Payet will be on his way from West Ham in the winter transfer window. The cynical-minded may believe the player’s decision to give an interview freely naming Arsenal as a possible destination and declaring himself “ambitious” was conveniently timed. However the idea of West Ham playing through […]
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Tyler: Christmas omens
Posted on 20 December 2016.
How many teams top of the Premier League at Christmas have failed to go on and win the title? How many sides bottom of the Premier League on December 25 have escaped relegation? Is Antonio Conte’s start as Chelsea manager a Premier League record?
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Update: Payet opens the exit door even wider
Posted on 20 December 2016.
Dimi Payet reckons it would be fun to play for Arsenal. However, with the Hammers insisting they can’t seriously accept a switch in the January window the midfielder is likely to have to wait until the summer at the earliest. ClaretandHugh was told by a key insider: “It is almost impossible to consider letting him […]
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Slav stuns staff with surprise appearance
Posted on 20 December 2016.
Slaven Bilic made a surprise appearance at West Ham’s staff Christmas party last Thursday. Junior back office staff held their Christmas party at the Rocket restaurant in Canary Wharf in Docklands last week. Both manager Slaven Bilic and Vice Chairman Karren Brady made surprise appearances to thank staff for their hard over the past year. […]
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Slav and Noble’s sad mission
Posted on 20 December 2016.
West Ham manager Slaven Bilic and captain Mark Noble will lead a West Ham contingent of club personnel attending the funeral of former Hammer Peter Brabrook today. The funeral procession will be leaving an address in Brandon Grove, South Ockendon for a funeral service at the Holy Cross church in Hornchurch at 10.45am this morning before […]
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Payet will not close any doors to a move
Posted on 20 December 2016.
In an exclusive interview with French TV channel SFR Sport, Dimitri Payet spoke about his future. The 30 year old year admits he would like to play in the Champions League as quickly as possible before his career is over. The West Ham player also spoke of the interest expressed by Arsène Wenger for him and a possible return […]
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Former Hammer back call to keep statue at Upton Park
Posted on 20 December 2016.
Former Hammer Clyde Best has leant his support to a campaign to keep The Champions statue at the junction of Barking road and Green Street in Upton Park. Best, who scored 47 goals for West Ham and played alongside Bobby Moore, said: “I think it should stay. These guys are all from this area. They belong […]
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Football quiz of the year 2016
Posted on 20 December 2016.
Test your knowledge of the 2016 footballing year with our Sky Sports quiz, covering sackings, the Euros, the Premier League and more…
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Top 100 players of 2016: 100-81
Posted on 20 December 2016.
Sky Sports is counting down the top 100 players of 2016, as ranked by WhoScored.com in a five-part series. But who will come out on top?
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Best PL match of 2016?
Posted on 20 December 2016.
What was your favourite Premier League match of 2016? We asked our Sky Sports pundits to pick theirs…
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Chelsea to reject loan offers for deputy striker Michy Batshuayi
Posted on 19 December 2016.
• Belgium forward set to start for suspended Diego Costa against Bournemouth • Antonio Conte believes training with Chelsea will be better for Batshuayi Chelsea will resist attempts by rival clubs to secure Michy Batshuayi on loan next month as the Belgium forward prepares to make his first Premier League start for the leaders in the visit of Bournemouth to Stamford Bridge on Boxing Day. Batshuayi, a £33.2m summer signing from Marseille, is poised to deputise …
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Payet: Wenger has not contacted me
Posted on 19 December 2016.
Dimitri Payet insists he has had no contact with Arsene Wenger about a move to Arsenal.
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‘I could have fun in that team’ – Payet drops Arsenal hint
Posted on 19 December 2016.
The France international has suggested he would be keen to move to the Gunners if the opportunity presented itself while also admitting he misses Champions League football
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