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West Ham United United v Stoke City

Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday’s Premier League game between West Ham United United and Stoke City.

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Striker in line for welcome return

West Ham striker Enner Valencia is available to face Stoke following a toe injury but James Collins is out.

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Allardyce – No clue on future

Sam Allardyce has admitted he has no idea if he will be West Ham boss next season amid fresh speculation he will be shown the door.

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Football – Wilson to play despite broken hand

Stoke defender Marc Wilson is available for Saturday’s Barclays Premier League trip to West Ham despite a broken hand.

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National tips for footy fans

There is no right or wrong way to pick a horse to back in the Grand National, but boy it can be confusing. Not anymore! Lewis Jones has simplified the process to tell you who to back, based on which football team you support…

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West Ham linked with 23 players, but who should they sign?

With Sam Allardyce’s future in the balance and a stadium move just over a year away, West Ham’s decision making this summer

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A closer look at West Ham’s managerial shortlist…

All the talk of Sam Allardyce’s potential replacement appears to be picking up some serious pace at the moment. Having slumped to

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Allardyce dreams of managing Manchester United

Ambitious West Ham United boss Sam Allardyce says managing Manchester United would be his dream role and revealed missing out on the England job is his biggest regret.

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Free Premier League XI

We look at some of the big names out of contract at their Premier League clubs this summer. Who would you like to see YOUR club sign?

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Hammers boss Allardyce dreams of managing Manchester United

West Ham United boss Sam Allardyce has admitted he would love to take charge of Manchester United.

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Nearly Reach The Sky – Book Review

If I had to sum up Nearly Reach the Sky in two words it would have be “simply brilliant”. The book is one I feel pretty much all West Ham fans can relate to and, to an extent, other club’s fans too (perhaps not Millwall though!). On the second page the author, Brian Williams, briefly covers an experience most of us will recall, our first West Ham game. This anecdote – short…

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Premier League – Tomkins planning prompt return

James Tomkins hopes to return to action with West Ham before the end of the season, but the defender knows his campaign may be over.

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Football – Tomkins planning prompt return

James Tomkins hopes to return to action with West Ham before the end of the season, but the defender knows his campaign may be over.

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Kouyate vows to learn from defeat

West Ham midfielder Cheikhou Kouyate has apologised for Saturday’s loss and insists the squad will learn from their defeat.

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Hammers target record points haul – Nolan

West Ham’s Kevin Nolan insists it’s important for the club to achieve their highest points tally since returning to the top-flight.

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Defiant Allardyce sticks to attacking guns

Defiant West Ham United boss Sam Allardyce has stated he will not alter the Hammers’ attacking brand of football as they seek to arrest their alarming slump in form.

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Football – Big Sam not for me – Diarra

Alou Diarra has taken a swipe at West Ham manager Sam Allardyce and his style of play.

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Diarra: ‘It just wasn’t football’

Alou Diarra has taken a swipe at West Ham manager Sam Allardyce and said his style of play “just wasn’t football”.

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Martin Tyler’s stats

This week, Martin Tyler’s stats and facts column looks at which players have the most successful Premier League penalty record, as well as the fixtures that have produced the most goals.

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West Ham prospect signs first pro deal

West Ham United prospect Emmanuel Onariase has signed his first professional contract with the Hammers after being turned away earlier in his career.

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Why these two stars should be high on West Ham’s transfer list

One of the predominant reasons behind West Ham’s success this season is the sheer footballing quality of the signings that were made

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Five signings to help transform West Ham this summer

With just under two months to go until the end of the season, focus will soon be drawn towards the summer transfer

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Last rumour…..

Kevin Mirallas Click HERE for full story….

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FAN’S VIEW: This has not been another season of mid-table mediocrity

West Ham United’s extremely disappointing loss to bottom-of-the-table Leicester City at the King Power Stadium was just another headache for Sam Allardyce to cope with as he contemplates his end-of-season contract negotiations.

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Bobby Zamora embarking on another improbable rescue mission with QPR | Jacob Steinberg

The veteran striker’s lob against West Brom last weekend was the latest in a collection of stunning goals and his finishing and awkward presence up front will be key to QPR’s survival hopes, starting against Aston Villa on Tuesday • Ramsey puts Sherwood friendship aside to keep QPR up • May 2005: Bobby Zamora strikes gold for the Hammers Joleon Lescott must have thought he had the situation under control. The West Bromwich Albion…

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Everton winger linked

West Ham are in a race with Tottenham for the services of Everton winger Kevin Mirallas as Sam Allardyce looks to strengthen his squad.

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