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Midfielder says international break may not help him

Pedro Obiang has signalled a change of Hammers fortune belieiving they are on their way back – and he’s keen to play a part in it! After a fine performance against West Brom it looks as if hs time may finally have come. He told the official site: ” “Maybe the international break has come […]

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Carroll/Randolph probe – the club’s position!

The probe into the player’s night out which allegedly ended at dawn for Andy Carroll and Darren Randolph is understood to have been headed up by the manager. But a top club source told us this morning that whatever the outcome the decision will be backed at board level. Carroll and Randolph were claimed to […]

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Palace problems as Irons get set for return

Alan Pardew will be without both Loic Remy and Jonathon Benteke for the clash against the Irons. And with James Tomkins ready to face up to his old side for the first time aready the anticipation is underway. Tomkns has revealed that this will be a massive match for him and he could be in […]

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Heartbreaking image of a long goodbye

An international break gives time for reflections and my own generally involve the Bolyen. I adoped the Hammers as my club in 1962 and as I wrote in a Facebook status a few days back it has probably represented the biggest adventure of my life. I added: “In terms of unpredictability, intrigue and gossip, there […]

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Antonio shows charitable side

West Ham winger Michail Antonio showed off his softer side on Saturday night after driving up to Birmingham to personally deliver a signed shirt to a charity.

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West Ham winger Michail Antonio drives to Birmingham to ensure charity receives signed shirt on time

Michail Antonio, the West Ham winger called up for the last two England squads, is in danger of giving footballers a good name with the way he fulfilled a promise made to a Birmingham charity.

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Checkatrade Trophy round-up

A review of Tuesday night’s action in the Checkatrade Trophy as Everton U21s, West Ham U21s and Stoke U21s all crashed out.

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Best West Ham goal ever poll: DiCanio or Payet?

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Zaza’s agent/Dad piles pressure on

Simone Zaza’s father/agent Calcio Mercato has claimed this evening that the Irons will have to buy his mis-firing striker son permanently should he play ten games in the claret and blue. However, our understanding is, from sources inside the club, that the figure is closer to 16. Some game playing is cloearly going on from […]

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Former Liverpool defender Rigobert Song out of coma after suffering stroke

• Song set to be transferred to hospital in Paris for more treatment • Doctors in Yaounde say 40-year-old is now breathing normally Former Liverpool, West Ham United and Cameroon defender Rigobert Song is set to fly to France for more treatment after coming out of a coma. The 40-year-old was taken to hospital in Yaounde over the weekend after collapsing at home. He is thought to have suffered a cerebral aneurysm. Related: Bob Bradley says …

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Former Hammer hails new club hero

Former England,  Nottingham Forest and Hammers hero Stuart Pearce forsees Michail Antonio following enjoying a great Three Lions career. The former Irons left back gave the £7m Hammer a glowing reference saying: “Antonio is someone I know well and he’s a great player. I was really pleased when he got the call-up for England!” Speaking […]

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Song comes out of coma

Former Hammer Rigobert Song will be flown to France for treatment after coming out of a coma his doctor claims. 40 year old Song suffered a stroke on Sunday after he collapsed at his home in Yaounde and was immediately transported to hospital in the Cameroon capital. Dr Louis Joss Bitang A Mafok, director of the emergency […]

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Disabled Boro fan sees funny side of coin throwing

17-year-old disabled Middlesbrough fan, Owen Swift was one of the 3,000 Boro fans who made the trip to the London Stadium at the weekend and was caught up in the crowd problems. He told the Middlesbrough Gazette“We could see West Ham fans drinking alcohol in the stands and they weren’t watching the game,” “When West Ham scored […]

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West Ham has spent more in transfers than Spurs

West Ham have come out joint 14th in the world as the biggest transfer spenders in the last six years. The September report from www.football-observatory.com says West Ham has spent 95m euros (£83m) since 2010 making them level with reigning Premier League champions Leicester City who spent the same amount. Spurs are in 17th place in […]

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Is Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney burning out after emerging as a teen star?

From Michael Owen to Joe Cole and Fernando Torres, countless wonder kids have fizzled out after scaling wondrous heights in their teenage years.

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West Ham has rights to train at London Stadium

Slaven Bilic wants to train at the London Stadium and has been told it is not a problem. “We can train here as many times as we want,’ Slaven Bilic told reporters last week ‘I asked for that. It’s not a question of can we? We can.’ It is myth that West Ham only gets 25 […]

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Rigobert Song ‘out of coma and breathing by himself’ after stroke

Rigobert Song is reportedly out of a coma, breathing by himself and has been flown to France after suffering a cerebral aneurysm on Sunday.

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West Ham MD to fly out to Nigeria to find superstar

Nigerian team FC Ifeanyi Ubah will this week host West Ham top brass in Lagos and Nnewi in Nigeria in a bid to take the partnership between both football clubs to the next level. A West Ham delegation led by Hammers managing Director, Angus Kinnear with President of FC Ifeanyi Ubah,  Dr. Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah […]

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Tyler’s stats: Man Utd shot strife

How many shots have Manchester United had in a Premier League game without winning and which substitute has scored the quickest goal? Read on for the answers…

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Juventus concerned over Zaza return

Reports in Italy warn West Ham could send Simone Zaza back to Juventus as soon as January, rather than buy him outright. The Italian striker joined the Hammers on loan this summer, with the deal automatically becoming permanent on his 15 appearance. That transfer would be worth £17.5m plus bonuses to Juventus who have already budgeted for […]

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Stewart Downing: ‘I prefer the old stadium’

Former Hammer Stewart Downing says he prefers the Boleyn Ground after playing at the London Stadium on Saturday but says the players are going to have to get used it. “Players wise there’s a lot of the same old faces but it felt a bit like going to a different club in terms of the […]

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Tomkins: ‘West Ham is massive game for myself’

Former Hammer James Tomkins admits that  Crystal Palace would have preferred the visit of his old club not to be disrupted by the international break. When asked if Palace would have wanted the derby to follow straight on from the 1-1 draw at Everton, Tomkins told eagles.cpfc.co.uk: “For sure. We’d have liked to have played it […]

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Spurs, Utd have most internationals

Where are your players off to over the next week? We run through the Premier League players on international duty.

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Michael Keane earns a first England squad call-up as Glen Johnson withdraws through injury

Burnley defender Michael Keane has been called up by England for the first time after injury prevented Stoke City full back Glen Johnson’s long-awaited return.

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Rigobert Song out of coma

Former Cameroon international Rigobert Song comes out of a two-day coma and is set to be moved to France for further treatment.

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Ticket trader live for Sunderland

The long awaited Ticketmaster Ticket Exchange will be live for visit of Sunderland on 21 October the club have finally announced on WHUFC.com. Despite being announced in July and promised for the start of the Premier League season it never materialised, first because of technical problems with Ticket Master and later over safety concerns after the Watford […]

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