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Premier League – Slaven Bilic brands his West Ham side’s performance at Watford as unacceptable

Slaven Bilic berated his West Ham players for an “unacceptable” performance after the high flyers crashed back to earth with a bump in a 2-0 defeat at Watford.

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Premier League – Odion Ighalo at the double as Watford put West Ham to bed

High-flying West Ham crashed back to earth with a bump as Odion Ighalo inspired Watford to a 2-0 win at Vicarage Road.

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PREMIER LEAGUE: Oghalo on target as Watford end Hammers away record

West Ham's unbeaten away Premier League record came to a grinding halt as Watford recorded a deserved 2-0 win at Vicarage Road.

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Bilic: Watford performance must be a one off

The West Ham manager admitted his side were second best in their defeat at Vicarage Road but felt James Collins had been harshly dismissed late in the 2-0 reverse

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Watford 2-0 West Ham United

Watford secure their second win in a row with victory over West Ham as Odion Ighalo continues his goalscoring form.

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Watford’s Odion Ighalo on target again in defeat of West Ham United

As Watford set about remodelling their squad in the summer it was decided that Odion Ighalo might be surplus to requirements and only the player’s refusal to leave stalled a move to the Chinese side Hebei China Fortune. Despite his 20 league goals last season he started their opening game on the bench. Since then however he has become perhaps the league’s most influential attacking player. Not since that day have they fashioned a goal that he has not either scored or…

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Football – Odion Ighalo at the double as Watford put West Ham to bed

High-flying West Ham crashed back to earth with a bump as Odion Ighalo inspired Watford to a 2-0 win at Vicarage Road.

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Swansea v Arsenal, Real Madrid v Las Palmas and more: clockwatch – live!

Manchester City stay top, Arsenal score their 2,000th goal under Arsene Wenger, Jamie Vardy finds the net yet again, and Jurgen Klopp wins his first Premier League match. 5.04pm GMT And that’s that on the day Jamie Vardy scored in his eighth consecutive Premier League match, Arsenal scored their 2,000th goal under Arsene Wenger, Jurgen Klopp registered his first league victory in English football, and Jose Mourinho answered 13 questions in…

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Ighalo double downs Hammers

Odion Ighalo scored either side of half-time as Watford broke into the Premier League top 10 with a 2-0 win over West Ham.

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Watford 2-0 West Ham: Ighalo at the double to sink 10-man Hammers

The Nigerian struck either side of half-time to dent Slaven Bilic’s side’s hopes of keeping pace with the Premier League leaders, with James Collins seeing red at the death

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Premier League – Sunderland boss Sam Allardyce targets Black Cats lift-off

Sam Allardyce wants to put a smile back on the faces of his Sunderland players as he attempts to mobilise them for a push up the Barclays Premier League table.

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How can West Ham avoid a post-Christmas slump this year?

As I write, we currently sit third in the Premier League on 20 points from 10 games and plenty of excitement is buzzing amongst the fans. Lots of talk of a very good season and even perhaps a top four finish shows just how optimistic we all are of sending off the Boleyn Ground in style,

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West Ham need to sign this star as a matter of urgency

Manuel Lanzini became West Ham’s eight summer signing when he completed a season-long loan from Al-Jazira in late July. Lanzini was relatively unknown to most West Ham fans. Nicknamed the ‘Jewel’, he started out at Argentinian side River Plate before moving to the UAE to join Al-Jazira. YouTube clips were certainly portraying him an impressive attacking

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Premier League reaction

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Why West Ham’s top four hopes are more realistic than ever

There is a bit of deja-vu about the fantastic start to the season the Hammers are having, along with the feeling it might go belly up at some point and fade away like it did in January this year. Having said that, there are some very big differences this time, and it is these differences that

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Carroll credits new fitness plan

Andy Carroll no longer goes full throttle in training but believes his new regimen is making all the difference in his battle against injuries.

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Premier League managers asked: Would you take a sabbatical from management? 

Sportsmail’s Martin Samuel suggested that in any other job, Jose Mourinho would have taken a sabbatical. Sportsmail asks Premier League bosses if they would fancy a break.

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Slaven Bilic claims West Ham were lucky to be fourth by Christmas last season

Slaven Bilic claims West Ham were lucky to be fourth by Christmas last season and has insisted he is taking no lessons from that campaign under Sam Allardyce.

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Bilic: We won’t slump again

Slaven Bilic says West Ham were lucky to be in the top four this time last year and insists his side will not suffer the same slide down the table in this season.

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Premier League – West Ham will not let good start slide like last season claims Slaven Bilic

Slaven Bilic believes West Ham were lucky to be in the top four this time last year – insisting his team will not suffer the same slide down the table.

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West Ham’s Slaven Bilic: all clubs in England should hope and dream

The Hammers manager says it is too early to know where the limits are for his third-placed team but sees no reason why they should drop dramatically Slaven Bilic holds up a finger and flicks it like the rev counter in a car. The calibration of a high-performance engine is not unlike that of a top-level footballer. The margins between purring and stalling, the West Ham United manager explains, come down to percentage points; to details that he refers …

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Is this West Ham’s starting XI to beat Watford?

When was the last time we went eight games unbeaten? In fact, when was the last time we made it seven games without loss? Last week’s victory over Chelsea was one of the best in my recent memory. Everything from the performance, the atmosphere, Chelsea’s meltdown at the end of the first half and Andy

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The West Ham trio you need to have in your Dream Team

A win this weekend and we could go top of the Premier League. Mental, isn’t it? Of course, that’ll all depend on Manchester City losing at home to Norwich and Arsenal crumbling at Swansea, but it is possible. As usual, we’ll be relying on our creative players to perform at their best if we’re to leave Vicarage

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Can an unchanged West Ham side go all the way again?

Arsenal, check. Liverpool, check. Man City, check. Chelsea, check. What more could Slaven possibly do to make the fans fall in love with him even further? Another win this weekend would certainly be nice. Last Saturday was one of the best atmospheres I witnessed at Upton Park for a long time and when Carroll scored, the

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Pundits’ picks so far

Best forward? Best goal? Best game? With 10 games of the Premier League season down, we asked the Soccer Saturday pundits to pick their top 10 highlights of the campaign so far…

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FOOTBALL: Is Ravel Morrison’s Italian adventure over before it’s begun?

The former West Ham hothead has edged closer to a return to England in the last week but he could benefit from sticking it out in Rome, explains FourFourTwo's Alasdair Mackenzie

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