Jurgen Klopp’s comments following the 1-1 draw at the London Stadium look set to be punished by the Football Association after he was charged by the ruling body today. The Liverpool boss strangely decided to imply bias on the part of officials in the Hammers favour during a match which had seen them award a […]
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Klopp set for FA hammering
Posted on 13 February 2019.
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West Ham star Declan Rice declares international allegiance to England over Ireland
Posted on 13 February 2019.
West Ham player Declan Rice has pledged his international allegiance to England over the Republic of Ireland. Rice, 20, had played in three friendly matches for Ireland last year.
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Poll: Has Pellegrini lived up to your expectations?
Posted on 13 February 2019.
Hammers fans were in a state of high excitement when Manuel Pellegrini arrived in the summer followed by £100 million plus expenditure and a host of new players. Sir Trev, however, was among those who warned that it would take at least three years for the team to reach that much mentioned top level. Now […]
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Hammer declares for England
Posted on 13 February 2019.
West Ham midfielder Declan Rice has finally declared he intends to play for England, ending a long-running wrangle over his international allegiances. The 20-year-old released a statement on his personal Twitter account this afternoon announcing his decision and Republic of Ireland manager Mick McCarthy has since confirmed that the player had informed him of his decision beforehand. […]
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Lanzini looking good – Balbuena has a chance
Posted on 13 February 2019.
Manuel Lanzini and Fabian Balbuena are being tipped to take their places on the bench in next Friday night’s London Stadium clash against Fulham. Claret and Hugh was given the news shortly before pictures emerged of the pair in training at the Malaga training camp shoetly after the squad’s arrival in Spain. Both were described […]
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Rice opts for England
Posted on 13 February 2019.
West Ham midfielder Declan Rice has announced he has decided to submit a written request to FIFA for the transfer of his international registration from the Republic of Ireland to England.
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Oxford’s German horror show
Posted on 13 February 2019.
Reece Oxford was reportedly at the centre of a shocking performance on Sunday as his Bundesliga loan outfit Augsburg were thrashed by Werder Bremen. According to some European reports the Hammers wanted £26 million for the player but instead was given a chance by the German club on loan. Both Manuel Pellegrini and the player […]
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Antonio’s racism punishments would really hurt
Posted on 13 February 2019.
Michail Antonio wants to see ‘games behind closed doors’ and points deductions as punishments for racism in football. The Hammers were recently forced to make what should be an unnecessary club statement against racism following an incident when vile abuse was directed at Mo Salah during the Liverpool game. And there have been other examples […]
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Irons target disappointed and ready to quit club
Posted on 13 February 2019.
West Ham’s one transfer target in the winter window – Besiktas defensive midfielder Gary Medel – is reported disappointed the move didn’t happen. Manuel Pellegrini has said since the window closed that he was the only player to whom the Hammers had serious interest but that the terms were unacceptable. As a result the move […]
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Euro papers: Spurs line up Perisic
Posted on 13 February 2019.
All the latest news from around Europe, including Spurs' chase for Ivan Perisic, a new Arsenal target and Richarlison's next move.
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Zaba wins a landslide vote
Posted on 13 February 2019.
West Ham and Manuel Pellegrini have been told to give Pablo Zabaleta a new contract in the summer such has been his impact at the club. The right back – signed on a free from Manchester City two years ago – has been a tremendous servant to the club since his arrival, turning in top […]
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Pick your PL team of the season so far
Posted on 13 February 2019.
With just three months of the Premier League campaign to go, who would you have in your team of the season so far? Pick it here!
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Why go to the Bundesliga?
Posted on 13 February 2019.
With English youngsters increasingly looking to Germany for their opportunities, Adam Bate spoke to former West Ham youngster Jordan Brown to find out more about his experiences at Hannover 96. Life abroad brings its challenges but it can be rewarding…
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Gonzo gives his Irons exit list
Posted on 12 February 2019.
Gonzo has been at a loss for things to talk about over the past few says and we sympathise. Once again we are into a two week wilderness without football following the Irons absence from the FA Cup …let’s not go back there though!. So like everybody else, our Hammers Chat partner is struggling for […]
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City, Spurs dominate Power Rankings
Posted on 12 February 2019.
Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero has topped the latest Power Rankings for a second week running.
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Crystal Palace can avoid relegation, says Aaron Wan-Bissaka
Posted on 12 February 2019.
The Eagles are three points adrift of the bottom three and the 21-year-old is confident of his side’s survival
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Video/Pic: RIP ‘Banksy’ despite breaking Hammers hearts:-)
Posted on 12 February 2019.
CandH blogger Allen Cummings remembers the night when Gordon Banks – whose death was announced today – shattered the dreams of us all who were gathered into Upton Park back in 1972 He was the rock upon which Sir Alf Ramsey built that never-to-be-forgotten World Cup winning side in 1966. But it was […]
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City and Spurs dominate Power Rankings
Posted on 12 February 2019.
Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero has topped the latest Power Rankings for a second week running.
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Poll: Should West Ham offer Zabaleta a new contract?
Posted on 12 February 2019.
Ryan Fredericks appears to have inherited the right-back position from Pablo Zabaleta and has not done too badly in coping with two very dangerous wingers in Sadio Mane and Wilfried Zaha. As the games tick away with the former Fulham man in possession it eats into the number of games – 28 – required by […]
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Thin pickings on summer freebie list for Irons
Posted on 12 February 2019.
West Ham – like most other clubs presumably – will be taking an interest in the players come out of contract at their various clubs this summer. But despite a new strike force probably required, pickings appear thin in that area and instead the club look likely to need to use the £45 million they […]
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West Ham Podcast: A game of two halves
Posted on 12 February 2019.
Episode twenty-two of season eight of the popular West Ham podcast Moore Than Just A Podcast is now available to listen online or download. Claret and Hugh Associate editor Sean Whetstone with fellow presenters Nigel Kahn, George and John Bucci discuss the game of two halves against Crystal Palace before turning our attention the warm weather training […]
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Hernandez is expecting
Posted on 12 February 2019.
Hammer Javier Hernandez’s girlfriend has revealed a large baby bump in a revealing photo shared on social media. Australian model Sarah Kohan posted a tasteful topless photo to her 1.3 million Instagram followers to share the exciting news. Sydney-born Kohan, a law graduate as well as a model revealed last month that they are expecting a baby […]
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Magnificent Irons seven get England calls
Posted on 12 February 2019.
West Ham’s academy has once again hit the heights with seven youngsters being called up for England youth international squads this week. The work being carried out by staff under academy director Terry Westley has been an extraordinary feature of the Hammers season with four of our lads being selected to represent their country at […]
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Antonio admits he was “scared”
Posted on 12 February 2019.
Michael Antonio has revealed that fear was the reason behind a lack of form which had many believing his West Ham days would be behind him by January. Regularly linked with a move, usually to Palace, he looked nothing like the player who had wowed us previously but a nasty hamstring injury was at the […]
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West Ham’s Antonio calls for FA to deduct points for fan racism
Posted on 12 February 2019.
The Englishman wants harsher punishments following alleged abuse aimed at Mohamed Salah by Hammers fans
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‘Of course it’s better if they drop points!’ – Bernardo hopes for Man Utd favour against Liverpool
Posted on 12 February 2019.
With two of Manchester City's fiercest rivals set to do battle, the Portuguese midfielder says he hopes the Reds drop points to aid the title push
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