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The Slaven Bilic effect at West Ham is just getting started

When Slaven Bilic arrived last summer I though, ‘lets’ be fair and see what he might do in his first two years as manager.’ Had we reached our present situation by the end of that two year time period, I’m sure most of us would have been fairly happy with that outcome. In this article I’d

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Is this one of West Ham’s shrewdest signings of the summer?

Michail Antonio is fast becoming a fan favourite at the Boleyn. During the summer transfer window and amongst relatively unknown players, namely Messrs Payet and Lanzini, and other more known ones such as Moses and Jelavic, Antoni0 was the one player fans seemed to be most excited about. Coming from Nottingham Forest after a stellar

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Should West Ham do all they can to sign this promising star?

As you may be aware, the January transfer window is well and truly open and despite Chairman David Sullivan insisting West Ham do not have a penny to spend on wages, the Hammers are still linked with players to sign this month. A bid of £7.4m for Besiktas winger Gokhan Tore has reportedly been knocked back

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FA cup (he said it)

Take a look at @SkySportsNewsHQ’s Tweet: https://twitter.com/SkySportsNewsHQ/status/685736926352023553?s=09

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West Ham boss Slaven Bilic insists he would rather win FA Cup than finish top four

West Ham manager Slaven Bilic says he would rather win the FA Cup than qualify for the Champions League. The Hammers host Wolves in the third round of the competition on Saturday.

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Bilic: FA Cup over top four

West Ham manager Slaven Bilic would rather win the FA Cup than qualify for the Champions League.

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Five West Ham fringe players who deserve an FA Cup start

The next fixture sees us host mid-table Championship side Wolverhampton Wanderers in the FA Cup third round. Bilic has already confirmed that he will play to win and Wolves are not to be underestimated with dangerous players such as Jordan Graham and Benik Afobe in their side. However, this is a great chance to have

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Iain Dowie’s #One2Eleven

Former Northern Ireland international Iain Dowie picked his #One2Eleven on The Fantasy Football Club.

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The beginning of a fitting send off for West Ham’s Boleyn Ground?

The FA Cup is always one that has an element of promise about it, and what a send-off this could be to Upton Park. This week’s action entails all of the third round draws, and we play a well in form Wolves team, so we will have to be careful as anything can happen in

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Charlie’s FA Cup predictions

Charlie Nicholas predicts a comfortable afternoon for holders Arsenal and Manchester City but a tricky test for Stoke and Aston Villa in the FA Cup third round.

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West Ham United v Wolves

Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday’s FA Cup game between West Ham United and Wolverhampton Wanderers.

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WATCH: Merse’s FA Cup preview

Paul Merson gives his thoughts on the big ties in the FA Cup third round this weekend, and who he is tipping to win.

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Bilic wary of Wolves threat

West Ham boss Slaven Bilic is expecting Wolves to provide a serious test for his side in the FA Cup third-round tie on Saturday.

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Diafra Sakho films himself in the gym as he works his way back to fitness for West Ham

On November 29, West Ham United striker Diafra Sakho was sidelined for three months with a thigh injury but the 26-year-old now looks like he is nearing a full recovery.

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West Ham United v Wolves FA Cup preview

West Ham United start their FA Cup campaign tomorrow when they host Wolves in the third round of the competition.

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Lille sign ex-West Ham man Amalfitano

Former West Ham midfielder Morgan Amalfitano joins Ligue 1 side Lille on a two-and-a-half-year contract.

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West Ham vs Wolves: Team news, kick-off time, probable line-ups, odds and stats for the FA Cup clash

Ahead of this week’s FA Cup 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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West Ham v Wolves preview

West Ham will be without Manuel Lanzini when they host Wolves in the FA Cup third round on Saturday.

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Can West Ham kick on?

Slaven Bilic has managed West Ham’s injuries and Dimitri Payet is back. Can they get even better?

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So this coming Summer is gonna be a big one

Hmmmm how big? Well generally we spend around 20 Million in the Summer so with the move and more money shall we double that? Not a lot for the big clubs but the most we’ve ever spent. Priority has been given to finding a striker. A striker that can actually bag us more then 10 goals a season, for starters if we really are going to upgrade our striker force Lee and Zarate will…

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Hammers Chat – Top four or FA Cup glory… what would you prefer?

So it’s the FA Cup third round this weekend and the big debate at the moment is whether we should take it seriously this season or not. Of course we should be taking any competition seriously, but with a huge chance of mounting a serious challenge on a top six finish at the minute, would

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Three in, three out at West Ham this January

David Sullivan, David Gold, Slaven Bilic and young Jack Sullivan have all confirmed that transfer business is unlikely this window. Due to the wage restrictions imposed by Financial Fair Play rules, we have reached our cap and must sell if we are to buy. January is therefore expected to be a quiet month for the

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Manchester City and Everton both fielded second-choice goalkeepers in Capital One Cup… how do your club’s back-ups fare?

Joel Robles and Willy Caballero starred for Everton and Manchester City on Wednesday night at Goodison Park. Here, Sportsmail rate your second-choice goalkeepers.

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It’s all gone quiet over there..

That’s right when he left the papers were awash with our impending relegation this season. After all when Allardyce leaves you go straight down right? Well according to everyone outside of West Ham we were as good as gone but now that we are knocking on the Europa door and Sam ‘I’ll keep any club in the prem’ Allardyce is struggling to keep Sunderland up its all gone quiet over there…. Cue sarcastic

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Bilic insists rejuvenated Carroll not for sale

The former Liverpool striker has been attracting reported interest from rival Premier League clubs, but boss Slaven Bilic wants him to stay at West Ham

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Andy Carroll transfer latest: West Ham striker not for sale

West Ham boss Bilic insists Sunderland and Newcastle target Carroll is happy at Upton Park, while confirming Lanzini faces three weeks out with a thigh injury.

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