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Adam Lallana’s form for Liverpool FC is good news for England – 10 THINGS WE LEARNED

As we head into the final international break of the year, the Premier League is starting to take shape. Sportsmail’s RALPH ELLIS looks at the 10 things we learned from the weekend’s action.

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West Ham: No Payet crisis talks

Sky Sports News HQ understands reports West Ham want to hold “crisis talks” with Dimitri Payet are way off the mark and the club are not concerned about comments he made to the French media.

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Bilic gives his Adrian verdict

Slaven Bilic has made it crystal clear he has no intention of dropping Adrian. He is unmoved in his opinion that the Spaniard is his No 1 and has already forgiven him a colossal error which led to the Stoke City equaliser on Saturday. Thankfully Bilic never shies away from the difficult questions and put […]

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No fear as Bilic faces toughest games of season

Slaven Bilic is approaching a run ofseriously”tough games” with positivity, balance and perspective. The Irons face Spurs away and Manchester United twice at Old Trafford before entertaining Arsenal and traveling to Liverpool. But the manager declared:“On paper it looks like a tough four games, plus another one in the cup, but we have to get […]

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Quinn: Summer signings assessed

Paul Pogba, Moussa Sissoko….Victor Anichebe. Niall Quinn gives his verdict on the hits and misses from the 2016 summer signings.

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Stoke boss “slow”pitch claim brings Irons response

Stoke boss Mark Hughes’ comments that his team found the London Stadium surface “slow” have been dismissed by Hammers insiders. The remarks raised what some – including ourselves – felt may have been a significan point when the  City boss said: “Maybe the pitch is a little bit slow; whether that’s by design I don’t […]

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Football transfer rumours: Dimitri Payet to leave West Ham in January?

Today’s fluff walks warily down the street, with the brim pulled way down low It looks like West Ham ’s new stadium features not only retractable seating but removable players, after the inspirational French footwizard Dimitri Payet admitted he might leave as soon as January. “We’ve had a very poor start to the season,” he told French television programme Téléfoot. “Will I go in January? I’m asking other questions right now but I’ve closed the door to nothing.” …

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Sullivan’s Payet reminder: “He’s worth £100m”

Dimi Payet’s refusal to calm fearss about his West Ham future via the media once again appears to have been over blown. The Hammers key man spent far more time concentrating on the position the Irons find themselves in than discussing any move when appearing on French TV but of course it wasn’ reported that […]

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WATCH: PL landmark goals

On the day Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored the Premier League’s 25,000th goal, we take a look through the archives to re-live landmark goals in the competition’s history.

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Slaven Bilic sticking by goalkeeper Adrian despite his mistake

Adrian’s form had already come under scrutiny prior to the Stoke match, but West Ham boss Slaven Bilic has no desire to turn to Darren Randolph and will stick with his first choice.

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Adrian is still Bilic’s No 1

Slaven Bilic has backed West Ham goalkeeper Adrian in the wake of his costly mistake in Saturday’s 1-1 draw with Stoke.

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Merson nails West Ham’s Payet problem

It’s usually pretty easy to disagree with Paul Merson…but not on his latest assessment of West Ham United. Speaking on the Sky Sports Panel he made it crystal clear the Irons are far too reliant on Dimi Payet saying: “I think all the players go out on the pitch and go ‘Go on then Payet […]

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Sir Trevor gives his view on stadium

 Sir Trevor Brooking believes the moveto the London Stadium ‘was too good to squander.’ Despite the move having had plenty of probems Sir Trevor refuses to sway from the view that the owners made the right decision. Speaking to 5 live Sport, he said: “Yes it has it’d problems, but you can go up to […]

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Payet hints at West Ham exit

Dimitri Payet has hinted he could leave West Ham in the upcoming January transfer window.

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Noble: Hammers looking forward

Mark Noble believes West Ham are moving in the right direction, despite revealing the Hammers’ frustration at having squandered the chance to pick up a win against Stoke.

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Fans verdict: Sterile stadum… poor performance

West Ham revisited the bad old days against Stoke City, after recent performances and here the members at the ClaretandHugh Facebook forum deliver their verdict: – Time to give Randolph a chance. I’m sick and tired of Adrian being untouchable. Obiang and Antonio played well. Can’t say same about others. – Obiang did OK. He […]

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Payet: “I won’t close door to leaving West Ham”

Dimitri Payet has insisted he won’t close the door on leaving West Ham in the January transfer window. Featuring on a live TV interview on French channel TF1 he was asked whether he would be leaving West Ham this winter. Translated from French Payet said  “Leave West Ham this winter? I am asking myself other […]

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Payet hints he may leave West Ham in January

The France international has refused to commit his future to the Hammers but says that for now he has not received offers from French sides PSG or Marseille

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A question of Stadium security

While the West Ham v Stoke match at the London Stadium went largely trouble free with no arrests and ‘no incidents of note’ questions are being asked about the extra security drafted in to help with yesterday’s game. A new black clad group of security stewards with yellow baseball caps were visible in block 127 […]

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Dimitri Payet hints at West Ham exit in January as he tells French TV that he has ‘closed the door to nothing’

West Ham’s poor start to the Premier League season has raised concerns that talisman Dimitri Payet may depart in January – and the French star has done little to calm fears in his latest interview.

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Report: Carroll gets ‘killer’ dogs for protection

Andy Carroll is this morning being reported as having bought two “killer” dogs several months before his gun chase terror after fearing his family were being targeted by a criminal gang. The Sun claims he spent at least £30,000 on the Italian mastiffs called Cane Corsos which are being trained to protect him. Armed bikers […]

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Video: Lowlights – West Ham 1-1 Stoke

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Bad day at the office for Adrian

Adrian inexplicably came charging out for a long ball in the 75th minute. He arrived far too late and was subsequently nowhere to be seen as Bojan volleyed into an empty net. West Ham took the lead on 65 minutes courtesy of a Michail Antonio effort which may eventually go down as a Glen Whelan […]

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Video: Noble talks of Stoke frustration

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Video: Slav speaks about Stoke stalemate

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Carroll linked with move to China

Andy Carroll is set for a £300,000 a week move to China this January transfer window reports the Sunday Express this morning. The West Ham striker has only managed four appearances this season because of a knee injury and the tabloid claims Slaven Bilic is ready to cut his losses. Carroll, 27, has scored 23 […]

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