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Posted on 03 March 2016. Tags: antonio goal, football news, News, online soccer news, West Ham Highlights, westham fc, whtid
Three very happy hammers try to contain their excitement following the 1-0 defeat of Tottenham. Ogbonna, Antonio, tactics, Bilic, Oxford and our possible finishing position are all discussed by Claret & Hugh’s video partners Hammers Chat. Share This:
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Posted on 03 March 2016. Tags: footy news, videos, west ham, whispers
“Always it is difficult, it was a game that was more physical than others, in the way that they play, always this long ball, and they try to fight in every action, and they are very strong,” Pochettino told Sky Sports. “For us it was difficult for the way that we want to play, and […]
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Posted on 03 March 2016. Tags: football banter, latest football news, transfer news, upthehammers, videos, westham fc, whispers
Fresh from his Homer Simpson goal celebration last Saturday against Sunderland at the Boleyn Ground, Michail Antonio celebrated his goal last night with a new celebration which resembled the Carlton dance from Fresh Prince of Bel Air. Antonio told WHUFC.com “I completely forgot my celebration that I had planned. I had planned it so much and […]
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Posted on 03 March 2016. Tags: News, sky tv, upton park, West Ham United, west ham world, whispers
Spurs fan Lord Sugar wrote to West ham Vice Chairman Lady Brady and Co-Chairman David Gold on twitter yesterday morning before kick off to ask for a favor to help Spurs go top of the league. Apprentice star Sugar requested to the pair “I need a favour from you tonight for West Ham to let us […]
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Posted on 03 March 2016. Tags: football banter, News, sports news, upton park, whispers, whtid
West Ham chairman David Gold took to Twitter after the final whistle to confirm it looks like a hamstring injury for James Collins who came off injured. Another West Ham supporter also asked Gold about Michail Antonio who he thought picked up a knock in the victory but the West Ham confirmed that was not the […]
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Posted on 03 March 2016. Tags: culture, jobs, liverpool, newcastle-united, opinion, stoke-city, West Ham United
Our favourite pictures from this week’s Premier League matches Continue reading…
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Posted on 03 March 2016. Tags: cricket, facebook, feature story, games, gold, golf, sky sports, West Ham United
Tottenham missed the chance to go top of the Premier League as West Ham ended their six-game winning streak thanks to Michail Antonio’s first-half header at Upton Park.
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Posted on 03 March 2016. Tags: africa, Goal.com, hammers news, india, kenya, madrid, michail antonio, slaven bilic
The Croatian played down his side’s chances of finishing in the Premier League’s top four despite an accomplished win over the title challengers in east London
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Posted on 02 March 2016. Tags: article, city, game, health, london, sports news, upthehammers
A bullet header from Michail Antonio was enough as West Ham surged into Champions League qualification contention. Sportsmail’s Sami Mokbel rated the players’ performances.
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Posted on 02 March 2016. Tags: News, upthehammers, whispers
ClaretandHugh Facebook Group member Niall McDonald gives his verdict on how our players performed against Spurs in what was surely the match of the season! Adrian: Only one save to make and made it magnificently 7 Antonio: Full-back. Winger. Striker. Goal-scorer. Match-winner 9 Cresswell: Seems far more comfortable in his more advanced role 7 […]
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Posted on 02 March 2016. Tags: east london, football banter, jobs, politics, west ham united feeds, westham fc
• ‘We made some mistakes that, normally, we don’t make,’ says Pochettino • ‘We were poor, this is true. We know that and the players know that’ Mauricio Pochettino acknowledged Tottenham Hotspur could have “no excuses” after passing up the chance to move to the top of the league, something they last achieved at this advanced stage of a campaign in 1985, by succumbing 1-0 at West Ham United . A run of six successive victories was checked by Michail Antonio’s early…
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Posted on 02 March 2016. Tags: football banter, News, upthehammers, whispers
Adrian: Made an incredible double save and was his usual rock-like self when the pressure came on 8 Antonio: Another great goal and terrific all round performance – the bloke’s a revelation 8 Collins: Battled his brains out until forced off with an injury 8 Ogbonna: Magnificent. Played in acute pain throughout second half after […]
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Posted on 02 March 2016. Tags: dating, hammers news, mauricio pochettino, politics, premier league, westham
Mauricio Pochettino’s team blew their chance of taking the lead in the Premiership as fatigue and a furiously motivated West Ham took their toll Right then. Does anyone actually want to win this thing? It has to date been a thrilling title race, pegged out around Tottenham’s drive, Leicester’s gnarled and canny fairytale and Arsenal’s ability, week in, week out, to look like the best really terrible football team in Europe. Related: Michail Antonio strikes early to give West Ham victory over …
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Posted on 02 March 2016. Tags: boxing, gold, News, news story, skysports, West Ham United, west ham united fc
Slaven Bilic says Tottenham were “lucky” to only come away with a 1-0 defeat against his West Ham side.
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Posted on 02 March 2016. Tags: cycling, football latest, games, racing, sky sports, sports, West Ham United
Mauricio Pochettino admits Tottenham struggled to deal with West Ham’s “long ball” approach in the 1-0 defeat at Upton Park.
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Posted on 02 March 2016. Tags: News, westham news
Slav talking to the BBC “We expected this atmosphere tonight, it is the game of the season for us. It is maybe our best performance, from the first minute we were on the front foot and dominant, tactically, technically and physically. “Spurs concede the least goals and run the most so to out-play them is […]
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Posted on 02 March 2016. Tags: action, business, jobs, london, premier league
Tottenham’s bid to take over at the top of the Premier League was thwarted by West Ham United.
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Posted on 02 March 2016. Tags: News, sports news, upton park, west ham united fc, west ham world
Irons 1 the other team 0 I’m gonna forget any fancy words. We – quite simply – were bloody fantastic. We absolutely bossed them in the first half having seven shots on target to their big fat ZERO and in the second period showed every bit of our defensive resilience. And we did it with […]
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Posted on 02 March 2016. Tags: News, upthehammers, west ham
Our fantastic win against London rivals spurs was inspired by a masterful tactical shuffle from Slaven Bilic that bamboozled his opposite number. Here is some reaction from the forum which is understandably a very happy place. Ironworks says: “Great 3 points and we stopped the spuds getting to top of the league. Well done […]
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Posted on 02 March 2016. Tags: christian, cricket, daughter, hammers news, microsoft
MARTIN SAMUEL AT UPTON PARK: All they had to do was win. Sounds easy, doesn’t it? After all, Tottenham put four past West Ham last time. It’s different now. This was a win to go top of the league.
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Posted on 02 March 2016. Tags: culture, environment, fashion, westham, whtid
Tottenham Hotspur’s long wait to top the elite at a pivotal stage of the campaign goes on. This defeat may not derail their first persuasive title challenge in three decades for long, particularly given events elsewhere in this comically unpredictable race, but frailties previously hidden were exposed in the East End. A team who had shown few signs of pressure played here as if they realised how close they might be to a…
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Posted on 02 March 2016. Tags: facebook, gold, green, News, nfl, West Ham United
Have Arsenal thrown the title away? What does Michail Antonio bring to West Ham? And why did Manchester City lack energy at Anfield? Your talking points from Wednesday’s Premier League games…
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Posted on 02 March 2016. Tags: africa, australia, coyi, Goal.com, india, italy, sky sports, west ham
Mauricio Pochettino’s side had the chance to leapfrog leaders Leicester City, but struggled to hit their usual standards in a fierce contest under the lights at Upton Park
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Posted on 02 March 2016. Tags: cycling, facebook, golf, nfl, sky sports, West Ham United
Tottenham fluffed their chance to go top of the Premier League with a 1-0 away defeat by rivals West Ham.
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Posted on 02 March 2016. Tags: action, australia, microsoft, science, super sunday
Follow Sportsmail’s coverage of the Barclays Premier League on a huge night concerning the title race as Tottenham Hotspur travel to West Ham United in one of fie top flight matches.
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Posted on 02 March 2016. Tags: football news, News, West Ham United, whispers, whtid
Why listen to Phil Thompson, Robbie Savage or Paul Merson telling you what has happened in the first half against Spurs when you can get some biased analysis from West Ham fans? Claret & Hugh and our partners Hammers Chat will be going live with a stream as soon as the referee blows his whistle on […]
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