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Sam Allardyce: Europa League chance makes contract talks more urgent

• West Ham manager has ‘a lot to negotiate’ before resolving future • Allardyce: ‘Whether I’m staying or going, that hasn’t been decided’ Sam Allardyce has acknowledged that West Ham United’s possible qualification for Europe via the Fair Play League has made it even more important to resolve his contractual situation the moment the season ends. The manager’s current two-year deal runs out next month and he said yet again …

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Downing reveals coping methods

West Ham midfielder Stewart Downing says he treats criticism from fans and rough treatment from opposing players as a compliment.

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Allardyce hoping for Hammers reprieve

Sam Allardyce is hopeful of being kept on by West Ham after all but has urged the club to come to a decision over his future soon.

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Everton’s Roberto Martínez: Leighton Baines out for rest of season – video

Speaking ahead of his team’s Premier League clash against West Ham United on Saturday, Everton manager Roberto Martínez says defender Leighton Baines will be out of commission for the rest of the season following surgery to address an ankle injury. Baines was forced to leave the pitch during last week’s match against Sunderland as a result of the problem. Martínez also reflects on the club’s hopes of playing in the Europa League, and looks forward …

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Allardyce unfazed over future

West Ham manager Sam Allardyce insists it is far from certain that Saturday’s game against Everton will be his final home game in charge of West Ham.

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Five ‘class’ loan signings West Ham should consider this summer

Over the past few seasons, West Ham have always looked to get one or two players on loan as well as making

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Revealed! Your view at West Ham’s Olympic Stadium

When it first revealed that we were bidding to move in to the Olympic Stadium fans were understandably worried about the view

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Five free agents West Ham should sign this summer

Could these five potential free agents complement our last season at the Boleyn ground? Next season could define the future of West Ham United with the club set for their last season at the beloved Boleyn Ground, before moving to the Olympic Stadium and taking the club in a new direction. With the ‘managerial position’ up in the air’ David Gold and Sullivan will be looking for smart buys until they know who …

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Man United muscle in on West Ham’s 2007 glory

On this day in 2007, Carlos Tevez scored THAT goal at Old Trafford to ensure our Premier League survival. It was a

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Negativity has hurt Allardyce – Zola

Former West Ham boss Gianfranco Zola believes Sam Allardyce’s negative tactics will see him lose his job this summer.

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Sakho keen to add goals

West Ham striker Diafra Sakho has admitted that he would like to be more prolific in front of goal next season.

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FAN’S VIEW: Entertainment should count for something too

There was an air of predictability about West Ham United’s 1-0 defeat at Aston Villa on Saturday but despite the result being anticipated, dismay at the performance was rife once again.

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Star pays tribute to Sheringham advice

Stewart Downing says attack coach Teddy Sheringham deserves a lot of credit for helping him to enjoy a productive season at West Ham.

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West Ham fans get excited after latest managerial development

The end is nigh. Well, that’s if today’s report are to be believed. This morning the Daily Telegraph reported that Sam Allardyce

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Sam Allardyce forced to wait on future as West Ham eye alternatives

• No decision on Allardyce future until after the end of season • Rafael Benítez and Michael Laudrup linked with Hammers • West Ham on course for Europa League after England receives fair play place The uncertainty surrounding Sam Allardyce’s future at West Ham United will drag beyond the end of the Premier League season, with no progress made as yet on contract talks. The manager, whose deal expires on 30 June, has re-established …

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Hammers offer Allardyce deal – Report

The future of West Ham boss Sam Allardyce has taken a new twist amid reports he has turned down a new contract at Upton Park.

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More chance of Rodgers coming to us then Wolly

Link: More chance of Rodgers coming to us then Wolly

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When does your season start?

The current Premier League season comes to an end on May 24 – but some Premier League stars won’t be getting much time off this summer.

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The best goals of the week: Memphis Depay, Leo Messi and Jermaine Beckford

Featuring overhead kicks from Germany and Spain, a passing move from Norway, a familiar goal from Seoul and a free-kick from Manchester United’s new forward Ludovic Giuly (MONTS D’OR AZERGUES v AS Béziers) Minkyu Joo (Gyengnam v SEOUL E-LAND FC) Johan Oremo (Helsingborg v GEFLE) Keith O’Sullivan (BUNRATTY UNITED U16s v Skibbereen) Continue reading…

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West Ham’s first choice manager target still a real possibility

So despite rumours this evening suggesting we’ve approached Derby County about Steve McClaren, it’s Rafa Benitez who remains the favourite to replace

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Outrage as West Ham make managerial advances

With Sam Allardyce’s West Ham future up in the air, reports concerning the club’s managerial plans are always going to catch fans’

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Who gives youth a chance?

While Manchester United give youth a chance, the average age at which current players joined the first team squad at Manchester City is a Premier League-high 26.64.

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Gold and Sullivan reflect on season

Co-owners David Sullivan and David Gold have attempted to put a positive spin on an inconsistent season for West Ham.

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Hammers close in on 25-goal forward

West Ham are leading the chase for Guingamp forward Claudio Beauvue, whose club has confirmed he wants to move to England.

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Football: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action

Manuel Pellegrini will have an eye on Bayern v Barcelona, Tom Cleverley continues his renaissance and duo do their best to avoid the Europa League Related: QPR’s Chris Ramsey agrees with Joey Barton’s ‘bad eggs’ criticism • Match report: Manchester City 6-0 QPR • Manuel Pellegrini refuses to discuss his future • Bruce blames himself for Hull’s poor performance • Match report: Hull City 0-1 Burnley • Match report: Aston Villa 1-0 West Ham • Match report: Leicester 2-0 Southampton • The Premier…

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Aston Villa’s Tom Cleverley throws off the shackles under Tim Sherwood

• Former England midfielder is open to permanent Villa move • Cleverley will be out of contract at the end of the season • Aston Villa take step toward safety with confident display against West Ham Looking and sounding like a man enjoying his football again, Tom Cleverley has given the clearest indication yet that he could join Aston Villa on a permanent basis in the summer, by saying that the Midlands club …

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