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Antonio making a fight of it for top billing

Dimi Payet is leading the race to become ClaretandHugh’s Iron of the Year – but maybe not quite with as run away lead as many may have expected. The French genius has collected 625 votes or 46.92 per cent of the vote with over 1300 having cast their shout since the poll opened yesterday morning […]

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Is this how West Ham should line-up v Watford?

Potential West Ham United Lineup to Face Watford on Wednesday This article was originally published on 90min.com. West Ham World is a platform that allows fans to express their opinions on a grander scale. The views in this article are not necessarily those of West Ham World, but we ask you to respect the opinions

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Dimi’s terraces tribute after “bizarre” decision

Dimi Payet believes his nomination as the PFA Players of the Year has justified his decision to sign for the Irons – which he claims may have seemed “bizarre.” The front runner in ClaretandHugh’s Iron of the Year poll told the official site: “There is a lot of quality on the list and just to […]

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Your team’s pros and cons

As the Premier League season draws to a close, what’s been the key to your team’s success?

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WATCH: Sky Sports Jose promo

To celebrate 25 years of Sky Sports, we take a look back in the vault at 2009/10 season promo, starring Jose Mourinho.

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Slaven Bilic would not mind questionable decisions going West Ham’s way

Bilic chose not to blame referee Jon Moss for the perceived injustice of Leicester’s late penalty equaliser, but he wouldn’t mind some questionable decisions coming in his team’s favour now.

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West Ham in talks over partnership with Croatian club Hajduk Split as Premier League club look to agree 5% stake

West Ham are in discussions over a partnership with Croatian club Hajduk Split – where Slaven Bilic began his career. Bilic met delegates of the club following the draw with Arsenal.

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I’m OK with diving sometimes – Bilic

Leicester star Jamie Vardy picked up a highly contentious second booking for ‘simulation’, but the Hammers boss admitted there is nothing wrong with gaining an advantage

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West Ham hold talks with Racing Club striker Gustavo Bou as Slaven Bilic looks to assemble his squad for next season early  

West Ham have held further talks over a move for Racing Club striker Gustavo Bou. West Ham representatives have been in South America and the player is keen on a move to London.

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West Ham will parade ex-players in final game at Upton Park, with Paul Ince and Frank Lampard among 300-plus invitees

CHARLES SALE – SPORTS AGENDA: The club have discovered that 910 footballers have appeared for them since they were founded in 1895 — and around 450 are still alive.

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West Ham vs Watford: Team news, kick-off time, probable line-ups, odds and stats for the Premier League clash

Ahead of the action, Sportsmail will be providing you with all you need to know about every fixture, with team news, provisional squads, betting odds and Opta stats.

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How West Ham can get back to winning ways against Watford…

After watching the exciting 2-2 draw against Leicester City, I came away feeling quite excited, despite missing out on a win we richly deserved. For the past four weeks it has appeared that we had lapsed back into a uni-dimensional style of play, with an over reliance on the use of the long ball and

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Leroy: Why the fans are so important for this game

The brilliant Irons fans have a huge part of play at the Boleyn tomorrow night. I don’t care how professional you are, when you have had three massive games such as the Hammers have just gone through there’s bound to be a little drop in the atmosphere when it’s Watford at home on an April Wednesday […]

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When will West Ham’s luck change?

Another two points dropped. Another ridiculous refereeing performance. What has happened? A superb second half display looked as if we were taking three points away from the King Power Stadium and a vital three points in our quest for European football next campaign. A well placed penalty from Andy Carroll and an absolute blinder from Aaron Cresswell

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Getting into GEAR to remember Bobby Moore

Blowing Bubbles Monthly Editor David Blackmore is gearing up to take on another challenge to raise money for the Bobby Moore Fund. David will take part in the Grand East Anglia Run (GEAR) on May 1, and is training hard to make sure he beats his previous best time of 46 minutes and 12 seconds.

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West Ham eye ambitious swoop for £18m-rated Serie A star

West Ham are keeping tabs on highly-rated Torino centre-back Nikola Maksimovic, according to MailOnline.  The 24-year-old is supposedly attracting serious interest from the likes of Manchester United, Manchester City and Napoli after enjoying a stand-out season in the heart of Torino’s back-four. Maksimovic is a Serbia international who has earned nine caps for his country

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Voting open for Hammer of the year

Hot on the heels of Claret and Hugh’s poll for ‘Iron of the year’ this morning, West Ham have also launched the official Hammer of the year with voting now open. In the Claret and Hugh poll Payet unsurprisingly leads the way with nearly 46% of the votes, Antonio is in a worthy second place […]

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Please remember Dylan on 38 minutes

West Ham will display a photo of former Hammers player Dylan Tombides during the Premier League game with Watford tomorrow evening on the big screens on 38 minutes to remember the brave lad who died two years ago this week. Dylan, whose prodigious talents saw him sign for West Ham in 2008, lost his brave […]

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So I’m going to have to rename my site…

Continue Reading: So I’m going to have to rename my site…

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FAN’S VIEW: Inconsistencies make referee’s job so much harder

West Ham were denied yet again at the King Power Stadium when a late, late penalty was awarded against Andy Carroll, allowing Leicester City the chance to grab a 2-2 draw. It was more than the league leaders deserved.

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Bilic makes the position crystal clear

Slaven Bilic appears to believe that Watford will bring a mixed view to the Boleyn tomorrow night (Wed) given their FA Cup semi final date with Crystal Palace. Bilic knows the Irons need to start winning games and said: On one hand they will probably think a bit about the game at the weekend, and maybe […]

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Hammers boss Bilic insists striker Carroll does not deserve FA charge over comments

West Ham United boss Slaven Bilic insists striker Andy Carroll does not deserve a Football Association charge for his comments about the performance of referee Jon Moss following Sunday’s controversial draw at Leicester.

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Bilic offers sympathy to under-fire Moss

The West Ham manager has urged the FA to give assistance to referees in the wake of a much-criticised display in his side’s 2-2 draw with Leicester

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West Ham v Watford LIVE!

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FA contacts Carroll and Bilic

The Football Association has written to Andy Carroll and Slaven Bilic in relation to their comments following West Ham’s 2-2 draw at Leicester on Sunday.

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WATCH: Pro training for Hammers fans

What happens if you put an amateur football team on a six-week training programme with a Premier League club?

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