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VAR will be introduced to the Premier League from next season, but Pablo Zabaleta is cautious over the effect it will have on the game. Zabaleta was a pundit for the BBC during the World Cup in Russia, a tournament which featured VAR. Overall, the effect of technology seemed to have a positive effect on […]

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Marko Arnautovic wants £200,000-per-week to stay at West Ham, according to The Sun! Arnie and his brother hit the headlines earlier this week as he claimed that he could move to a Champions League club. Manchester United have been heavily linked with a bid for the Austria international. And a report from The Sun now […]

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David Gold insists that plans to cap the amount foreign players in the Premier League will not work. Reuters report that the FA has proposed limiting the amount of overseas stars from 17 to 12 following Brexit. FA chief executive Martin Glenn is understood to have explained the proposal to clubs on Thursday. But Gold […]

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Jack Wilshere loves the London Stadium! The midfielder has been injured for the majority of the season. But he started the Irons’ first three games of the season, but he has now undergone surgery on his minor ankle problem and is looking forward to getting back to playing in one of the finest stadiums in […]

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West Ham Chairman David Gold has come under fire after he became one of two Premier League chairmen to go on the record to support the £5m payment to outgoing PL Chairman Richard Scudamore. Gold was door stopped BBC journalist Dan Roan and Sky News outside the Connaught Rooms in London following the meeting. Gold said: “[He […]

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The Premier League has released a statement through Associated Press Journalist Rob Harris It reads: “The Premier League has today agreed the arrangement of Richard Scudamore stepping down from his role as Executive Chairman. The decision was made by the Audit and Remuneration Committee and the New-Executive Directors, supported and endorsed by the clubs. The payments, […]

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West Ham were at the Court of appeal yesterday in a last-ditch attempt to get three judges to force Stadium owners E20 to disclose six crucial Email documents which they claim are highly relevant to the capacity court case which is scheduled to start on Monday. The leading Judge explained at the start of the appeal: “It […]

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MARTIN SAMUEL: At the 2007 Poland Open tennis tournament, Nikolay Davydenko, ranked fourth in the world, was drawn to play Martin Vassallo Arguello, ranked 87th, in the second round.

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Manuel Pellegrini was pleased with the way his side performed in their 2-1 friendly victory over Brentford on Thursday. The two sides clashed in a behind-closed-doors friendly, with goals from Robert Snodgrass and Javier Hernandez handing the Irons the win. Nevertheless, the Championship side worked the Irons hard, and Pellegrini was pleased with the run-out. […]

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Mark Arnautovic has responded on social media with a two-word answer but I am not sure anyone is any the wiser with his reply. Instagram user West Ham United Now posted a comment saying: “With all due respect to Arnie, he hasn’t achieved much in his career. So is he looking for a bumper contract […]

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Home Office figures published today reveal that they are 1,822 football banning orders in force representing a decrease of 6% from 1,929 last year. This continues the downward trend seen in the number of football banning orders in force in the last 7 seasons, falling by 43% from 3,174 on 29 November 2011. Of the […]

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West Ham today made history with the first live streaming of a Court of Appeal hearing which was part of a pilot for a new service designed to increase public access and awareness to the court’s work. Online viewers watched via a Youtube live stream as three senior judges heard an appeal on Thursday in the […]

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Roma and AC Milan are interested in Angelo Ogbonna, report Calciomercato. The two Serie A clubs are looking to bolster their defence this January, and are keen on offering Ogbonna a return to Italian football. Ogbonna began his career in Italy with Torino, and spent a total of two years with Juventus prior to his […]

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In a surprise result, nearly 56% of West Ham supporters say they are happy with the progress the Hammers have made this season despite picking up just 12 points from 12 Premier League games. In a Claret and Hugh poll of 1,500 readers, 839 (55.93%) said they were happy with the progress made by Manuel Pellegrini […]

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Which clubs have hit the woodwork most and what would the table look like if those shots had gone in? We check the stats…

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The Premier League has announced a reduced summer transfer window will continue next year and will close the day before the start of the new season.

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Premier League clubs have agreed to pay a £5m bonus to outgoing chairman Richard Scudamore over the next three years.

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West Ham striker Andy Carroll has moved closer to a first-team return after playing in a behind-closed-doors friendly against Brentford.

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David Gold has backed a golden handshake for outgoing Premier League chief Richard Scudamore. Premier League clubs have each been asked to fork out £250,000, so they can hand Scudamore a £5 million payout. The idea originated with Chelsea chairman Bruce Buck, and it seems as though the majority of clubs will go along with […]

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The Premier League has confirmed that the transfer window will again close a day before the start of the 2019-20 season. All 20 clubs were represented in a share-holders meeting on Thursday, during which the proposal was rubber-stamped, per Sky Sports News. Transfer windows had previously ended on August 30, but the reduced window is […]

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Premier League clubs have agreed in principle to introduce Video Assistant Referees from next season.

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Jack Wilshere says he is feeling good after undergoing ankle surgery. The former Arsenal midfielder has not featured for the Irons in the Premier League since September, in a 1-0 defeat to Wolves. However, he is nearing a return to action, and he says he will always back himself to make an impact on any […]

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Andy Carroll played for West Ham United today! The big striker came on as a substitute in a behind-closed-doors friendly between the Irons and Brentford on Thursday. He played the second half, joining Javier Hernandez in attack, as the Hammers won 2-1. Robert Snodgrass scored the opener, and Chicharito the second, as the Irons were […]

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The outgoing Premier League executive chairman Richard Scudamore has accepted a £5m bonus from the member clubs to be paid over the next three years.

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Kris Commons has been forced to apologise over his harsh criticism of Robert Snodgrass. The former Celtic star wrote in the Scottish Daily Mail earlier this week, criticising Snodgrass for “withdrawing” from the squad. Scotland have two key games against Albania and Israel in the Nations League, but the Irons midfielder will not be part […]

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Jack Wilshere has hailed summer signing Felipe Anderson, insisting that he is coming good at West Ham. The Brazilian has sparkled in his last two outings, scoring twice against Burnley and once against Huddersfield Town. Anderson, 25, joined the club for a club-record fee, and Wilshere insists he has all the ability in the world, […]

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