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Brady receives £438,000 for consultancy work from Hammers

A company owned by West Ham Vice Chairman called BKB Media Limited was paid £438,000 as a consultancy fee for work relating in finding American investor Albert ‘Trip’ Smith who purchased the remaining 10% of shares of West Ham United from the Icelandics. The £438,000 consultancy fee was on top of Brady’s annual wages listed as […]

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The return of Arnie

West Ham are set for a huge boost over the Christmas games with the return of Marko Arnautovic for either the match against Southampton or Burnley. The big fella has made a quicker than expected recovery from injury and has been described as being 95 per cent certain to appear at St Mary’s or Turf […]

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Pellegrini: We were unlucky

Manuel Pellegrini says West Ham were not lucky in front of goal as they fell to a 2-0 defeat to Watford in the Premier League.

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Balbuena/Chicharito injury update

West Ham have been hit by two crushing blows this morning with the news that both Fabian Balbuena and Chcharito’s injuries may keep them out over Christmas and beyond. The central defender was injured as he launched a challenge which gave away the spot kick against Watford and looks to have been sidelined for a […]

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Crowd safety stewards lose control outside London Stadium

Crowd safety stewards lost control and were overly aggressive after supporters walked home past Westfield Avenue where it joins up with Montfichet Road following the Hammers defeat against Watford yesterday evening it has been claimed by multiple eyewitnesses. Met police officer Andy Sheldon dedicated to West Ham told his social media followers: “Reading reports around an […]

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More safety concerns at the London Stadium

West Ham supporters became for their safety after a number of incidents at the London Stadium yesterday.In one incident supporters were showered in glass from a faulty floodlight with glass falling in section 130 at halftime. West Ham season ticket holder Kevin Hind messaged Karren Brady on twitter to tell her:“today me and some other fans in block […]

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Credit where it’s due and AC patience required

I have two things to say about yesterday before getting on with Christmas! As a bloke who loves a punt I have learned you need to be a good loser before you can be a good winner and whilst both teams were decent yesterday Watford were slightly better. Yes of course I wanted a win […]

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WATCH & VOTE: PL Save of 2018

Thibaut Courtois, Alisson and David de Gea all feature in our list of the best save of 2018 from the Premier League…

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PL review: Solskjaer joy, City stunned

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer enjoyed a dream start to life as Manchester United caretaker manager on Saturday.

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WATCH: Antonio’s shocking miss

Michail Antonio missed a golden opportunity to snatch a draw as West Ham eventually fell to a 2-0 defeat to Watford at the London Stadium.

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PL goals: Townsend’s super strike

Watch goals from the Premier League as Crystal Palace stunned Manchester City, Leicester shocked Chelsea, and Manchester United thrashed Cardiff.

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Antonio comes under the spotlight

Danny Leach puts the PlayerWatch spotlight on Michail Antonio after seeing him come back to form at Fulham 35 – Blocks a through ball played by Pereyra on the left hand side 37 – He whips in a powerful cross on the right which is blocked by Holebas who sends the ball for a corner […]

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Pelle on a recovery mission at Saints

Fabian Balbuena and Chicharito – having left the pitch with injuries this afternoon (Sat) – will have their injuries assessed on Sunday evening before any decision is made on their involvement at Southampton on Thursday. ‘The General’ went down after falling awkwardly when conceding a penalty which gave Watford the lead against the Irons. It’s […]

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West Ham 0-2 Watford recap

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Deeney, Deulofeu send Watford seventh

Watford moved up to seventh in the Premier League as goals from Troy Deeney and Gerard Deulofeu secured a 2-0 win at West Ham.

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Pellegrini: We were unucky

Manuel Pellegrini says West Ham were not lucky in front of goal as they fell to a 2-0 defeat to Watford in the Premier League.

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Macca’s marks – Ratings 2

Niall McDonald hands out his marks Fabianski: Watford weren’t exactly peppering our goal with shots so hard to judge the keeper today. Was due to let in a penalty at some point 6 Zabaleta: Stuck to his task well as personnel rotated around him throughout the game 6 Balbuena: Conceded the penalty, collected […]

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Pellegrini hands down his verdict

Disappointed Manuel Pellegrini believes the Irons should have had at least a draw from the game against Watford. Speaking to the BBC after the game he said: “”We deserved a little bit more, I think, at least to draw the game. Going a goal behind made it more difficult in that we were playing under […]

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Snoddy ready to get things sorted again

It was the type of game in which you will see the very best of Robert Snodgrass – physical, fast and open but despite the Scot’s best effort it went totally wrong for the Irons today. That was no reflection on the 31 year old midfielder who as ever gave it his lot but as […]

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West Ham 0 Watford 2: Hornets end Hammers’ winning run

Troy Deeney and Gerard Deulofeu were on target as Watford inflicted West Ham's first defeat this month on Saturday.

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O’s go four points clear at the summit

Marvin Ekpiteta’s second-half strike proved decisive as Leyton Orient edged out a competitive Chesterfield side 3-1 to move four points clear at the top of the National League.

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Hornets halt Hammers’ winning run

Troy Deeney gleefully helped halt West Ham's winning run and lifted Watford towards the top six.

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Watford silence West Ham with goals from Troy Deeney and Gerard Deulofeu at London Stadium

KIERAN GILL AT THE LONDON STADIUM: Troy Deeney as the Watford captain played the role of the villainous Grinch to perfection as he led the charge with the Hornets leaving with three points.

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How we rated the Irons v Watford

Here’s Hugh’s ratings Fabianski: Two outstanding saves and another top performance – no chance with pen or second goal 8 Zaba: Barely put a foot wrong and got forward well whenever he had the chance 7 Balbuena: Little option but to bring his man down for pen then injured – just […]

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Hammers winning streak ends but no disgrace

Hammers 0 Watford 2 Let it be said straight away this was a great game of football with two teams giving it a real go …the only thing which was all wrong was the result! A Troy Deeney penalty after a Fabian Balbuena foul and a Deulofeu breakaway towards the end after a stupendous save […]

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Premier League LIVE – Chelsea vs Leicester, Man City vs Crystal Palace and rest of 3pm action

Chelsea welcome Leicester to Stamford Bridge as Maurizio Sarri's side look to strengthen their bid for a top four place. Follow all the action with updates from ADAM SHERGOLD.

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