Posted on 15 December 2018.
I must admit I’m nervous as the Irons head for Fulham this evening. West Ham’s confidence is sky high after three wins on the bounce while Fulham are showing relegation form. But in my West Ham 50 year experience that means we are odds-on to get a disappointing result. With no Arnautovic or Perez through […]
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Posted on 15 December 2018.
West Ham received an allocation of just 2,691 for today’s game at Craven Cottage, the game quickly sold out to season ticket holders with 24 points or more priority points. The current capacity of the West London Stadium is just 25,700 but the average home attendance was around 20,000 last season in the Championship. The […]
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Posted on 15 December 2018.
Make no mistake the visit to Craven Cottage today is really no easy game despite the south West Londoners being nailed to the bottom of the table. Worse still they have 40 goals conceded against their names and have already accounted for the first managerial casualty of the season. However, nobody will take Claudio Ranieri’s […]
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Posted on 15 December 2018.
West Ham supporter Baz Cox has been told he will not be able to collect money for young cancer sufferer Isla Caton outside Craven cottage this evening for safety reasons. Baz messaged his followers to say “CONFIRMATION We will NOT allowed to collect inside tomorrow at Fulham The reason we cannot is from the stadium […]
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Posted on 15 December 2018.
Felipe Anderson has credited a change of position for the form lift which is seeing him slowly emerge as the team’s top man. Five in goals in the last six games tells it’s own story and once again the move to get the best from his players makes Manuel Pellegrini the architect of the situation. […]
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Posted on 15 December 2018.
West Ham head to Fulham looking for a fourth straight victory with Manuel Pellegrini insisting their 'big-team' mentality is finally paying off.
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Posted on 15 December 2018.
West Ham faces Fulham at Craven Cottage this evening with a chance of recording their fourth back to back win in the Premier League. The Hammers last won four on the bounce under Sam Allardyce in the 2013/14 season. On February 1st 2014 the Hammers beat Swansea winning 2-0 thanks to a Kevin Nolan brace […]
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Posted on 15 December 2018.
Bournemouth and West Ham are set to compete to sign Chelsea and England midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek in January. Loftus-Cheek has impressed when given the opportunity for the Blues.
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Posted on 14 December 2018.
Manuel Pellegrini reckons Fulham will meet a West Ham outfit on their way to becoming a big team tomorrow (Sat)! Speaking to reporters the Irons boss said: “We are on the way to do it in that we have a lot of improvement especially when we go to play away. “We always go for the […]
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Posted on 14 December 2018.
Fulham’s struggling stars flew to Amsterdam for their Christmas bash immediately after losing 4-1 to Manchester United at Old Trafford last Saturday. He wants the team to turn from lambs to lions.
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Posted on 14 December 2018.
Andy Carroll has spilled the beans on the problems the Hammers squad suffered under David Moyes last season. Until Manuel Pellegrini set off on a recent run of results there had been murmurings and at one time outright criticism in some quarters of the decision not to allow the Scot to continue as manager this […]
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Posted on 14 December 2018. Tags: West Ham United
The Premier League has urged fans to support their teams “in passionate, positive and respectful ways”.
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Posted on 14 December 2018.
BETTING GUIDE: The fierce rivals bring the curtain down on the latest round of matches with Chelsea and Arsenal in action earlier the same day. Here's our game-by-game betting guide.
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Posted on 14 December 2018.
Manuel Pellegrini may be forced into handing another young Hammer his shot at the big time tomorrow by calling under 23s prospect Xande Silva into action at Fulham. Claret and Hugh has learned that Lucas Perez won’t have recovered from a foot injury in time for the match and with Andy Carroll no better than […]
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Posted on 14 December 2018.
You really do have to start believing that Mark Lawrenson has an anti West Ham thing going on inside his head when making his weekly predictions. For you would surely imagine that if there was one game where he might be generous enough to offer the Hammers a win it would be against Fulham at […]
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Posted on 14 December 2018.
Aaron Cresswell has revealed that training remains incredibly intense at Rush Green as the Irons look to make it 12 points from four games at Fulham tomorrow. Despite probably being second choice for the left back spot for most of the season Cressie -who hits 30 tomorrow (Sat) – is committing himself to the unrelenting […]
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Posted on 14 December 2018.
Andy Carroll has had more than enough of the jokers who are ready to rip into him with cheap shots over his shocking injury record. The big fella looks set to start tomorrow at Fulham with Marko Arnautovic missing with injury and Lucas Perez possibly ruled out. Carroll is a man on a mission to […]
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Posted on 14 December 2018.
Chicharito could hardly be more up for tomorrow’s game at Fulham declaring: “Of course we want to keep that momentum and get another three points away against Fulham and make it 12 [points] from 12.” However, he sounded a warning that a new manager could present problems saying: “But we know they have changed manager [to […]
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Posted on 14 December 2018. Tags: West Ham United
Jack Wilshere's latest ankle injury could be more serious than first thought, says West Ham boss Manuel Pellegrini.
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Posted on 14 December 2018. Tags: Goal.com
The midfielder has missed the majority of the season through injury but was expected to fully return in time for the busy Christmas period
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Posted on 14 December 2018. Tags: Goal.com
The club has been linked with a move for former Manchester City star Yaya Toure, who is a free agent after leaving Olympiacos.
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Posted on 14 December 2018. Tags: West Ham United
West Ham boss Manuel Pellegrini says bringing Yaya Toure to the club would not be a priority as they currently have adequate cover in midfield.
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Posted on 14 December 2018.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY KIERAN GILL: Andy Carroll has heard all the jokes and jibes before. The ‘comedians’ out there say he is so injury prone he could probably sideline himself slurping soup.
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Posted in Dailymail.co.uk
Posted on 14 December 2018.
Manuel Pellegrini has admitted he is uncertain how bad Jack Wilshere’s ankle injury is and therefore how long he could be absent from the first team squad. Having ruled him out of Saturday’s action against Fulham at Craven Cottage, the former Gunner’s signing is beginning to look more and more like a gamble that could […]
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Posted on 14 December 2018.
Manuel Pellegrini appeared played his cards very close to his chest when questioned about whether Yaya Toure could be heading for West Ham after reports that he was flying to London from Greece. Reports have emerged that the former Manchester City midfielder is keen to have another crack at the Premier League. With his contract […]
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Posted on 13 December 2018.
West Ham boss Manuel Pellegrini is unable to put a timescale on Jack Wilshere’s recovery from his latest injury setback.
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