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Premier League Team of the Season: Harry Kane and Jamie Vardy lead the line

Vardy, Riyad Mahrez, Kasper Schmeichel and Wes Morgan made it into the season’s best XI, according to EA Sports’ Player Performance Index, but who else made the cut? Sportsmail finds out.

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Mahrez wins Power Rankings

Leicester City ace Riyad Mahrez has won the 2015/16 Sky Sports Power Rankings.

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Former Hammer sacked by the board

Blackpool are searching for their eighth manager in less than four years after West Ham’s former assistant manager, Neil McDonald was sacked last night. His departure was confirmed in a club statement yesterday. After the Seasiders’ third relegation in six years was confirmed with a 5-1 defeat on the final day at Peterborough, McDonald met with […]

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Hammers striker signs new contract

West Ham has announce that Academy striker Jahmal Hector-Ingram has signed a new three year contract at the club.Initially a scholarship, the England youth international will turn professional on his 18th birthday.  Hector-Ingram told the official website : “It feels amazing, it really does! It’s been a dream from a young age to get a contract […]

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Right back duo linked with Hammers

According to reports in the French media, West Ham are interested in both Gregory van der Wiel and Mathieu Debuchy as they search to find an experienced right-back this summer. Arsenal’s Frenchman Mathieu Debuchy spent the second half of last season on loan at Bordeaux after losing his place to Hector Bellerin at the Emirates […]

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Oxford slams fake headline claims

Reece Oxford has slammed reports about him  in the Sun Newspaper this morning calling them fake. The Sun reported that Reece Oxford wants £40,000 a week and a £1million signing-on fee to commit his long term future to West Ham. It adds the defender and the club are at a stand-off over a new three-year contract, […]

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Farewell Boleyn part seven

Continued here: Farewell Boleyn part seven

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Man Utd can boost Irons Lacazette hopes

West Ham are hoping that Manchester United can give them a last chance helping hand to land their No 1 striking target Alexandre Lacazette. Despite adopting a public stance which claims they have  given up the chase for the striker after seeing a 31 million euro bid rejected, they remain in the game. Lacazette is […]

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Di Canio recommends player to Slav

Former Hammer Paolo Di Canio is believed to have personally recommended  Bournemouth’s Matt Ritchie to Slaven Bilic. A source close tpo the club told us: “Paolo knows the player well having managed him at Swindon and recommended him strongly to the boss.” Ritchie signed for Bournemouth at the beginning of 2013  on a three-and-a-half year deal for a […]

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Alexandre Lacazette joins Dimitri Payet

Picture special:  West Ham summer transfer target Alexandre Lacazette joins Hammer Dimitri Payet for a bike ride as they train together with the French squad ahead of the June Euro tournament. France coach Didier Deschamps’ preliminary squad for the European Championship touched down  in Biarritz yesterday as the host nation began preparations for this summer’s […]

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West Ham cancel Boleyn Ground charity match

The Premier League outfit’s ladies’ team had expected to play a match at the venue on June 5, but they have been left “disappointed” by the board of the Upton Park side

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Lawro beats fans in predictions league

BBC football expert Mark Lawrenson has triumphed again in his Premier League predictions over supporters of all 20 clubs.

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West Ham cancel proposed game between Ladies and All-Stars due to negative fan reaction on social media

West Ham have cancelled a proposed game between their women’s team and an All-Star side at Upton Park. The fixture was proposed for June 5, but negative fan feedback forced the owners into action.

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West Ham cancel final finale

West Ham have cancelled a fixture involving their women’s team to ensure the club’s Premier League victory over Manchester United will remain the last fixture ever played at the Boleyn Ground.

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Hammers end rumours over defender

West Ham have shrugged off all suggestions that Reece Oxford is being hunted by any club. Sky Sources suggested yesterday (Tues) that the Hammers would be ready to entertain bids of around £10 million for the youngster  rather than face picking up compensation of much less in 18 months time. They also implied that he […]

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Mahindra insider returns

The Club’s ITK has returned today without the Boleyn moniker.  He or she has been renamed the Insider although perhaps the Mahindra insider might be a better name. The insider talks about  the £31m Lacazette turned down but the club will now move on, it also discusses £20m bids made for UK players, thought to be Wilson and […]

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West Ham face competition from Tottenham for Bournemouth’s Callum Wilson

• Striker is wanted by both Slaven Bilic and Mauricio Pochettino • Bournemouth have already turned down combined offer worth up to £25m West Ham face competition from London rivals Tottenham in their efforts to sign Callum Wilson from Bournemouth, with Slaven Bilic’s side expected to return with an improved offer in the next few days. Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe confirmed after Tuesday night’s defeat against Manchester United that the south-coast …

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Upton Park extra game called off

A West Ham Ladies’ match is called off so that the men’s win over Manchester United can remain as the last game at Upton Park.

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Lowdown on Lacazette

After scoring 21 goals in Ligue 1 this season, Alexandre Lacazette appears to have caught the attentions of several clubs around Europe.

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West Ham begin the great Upton Park auction sale

West Ham have begun cashing in on the affection for their former ground Upton Park as hundreds of items from toilet signs to turnstiles went up for sale.

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Boleyn Ground Last game cancelled

The proposed game between West Ham Ladies and a West Ham ‘All Stars’ team scheduled for Sunday June 5th has been cancelled. The Club has taken the decision to call off the match in response to direct comments from supporters, a poll conducted on the official website and fan feedback on social media. West Ham […]

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PL clubs to discuss extra subs

We’re already looking forward to a brand new Premier League campaign – but what can we expect to be different next time round?

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Rugby World Cup OS agreement revealed

The venue hire agreement between Olympic Stadium owners E20 LLP and England Rugby 2015 Limited has been the latest contract published under Freedom of information laws this week. There has been a domino effect of publication of previously confidential agreements since a coalition of football supporters fought for the publication of West Ham’s rental agreement […]

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Come on Eddie Howe – time to man up mate

Not quite sure what got into Eddie Howe’s head as he launched his bizarre outburst against West Ham following Bournemouth’s defeat against Manchester United last night (Tues). He chose to make it clear that the Irons had bid for  pair of players and even explained that it wasn’t the reported £25 million. Maybe being Bournemouth […]

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Howe irked by West Ham following rejected Ritchie and Wilson bid

The Bournemouth boss isn’t happy by the Hammers’ actions after they launched a double swoop for the star duo before their season had ended at Manchester United

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Hammers speak for first time on Bournemouth bid

Exclusive West Ham are unapologetic over making a bid for Bournemouth pair Callum Wilson and Matt Ritchie claiming they never made it public! The club has exclusively revealed to ClaretandHugh this morning (Wed) that they did indeed make a bid but are clearly taken aback that the world now knows about it after it made […]

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