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West Ham confident on Rice deal

West Ham are confident defender Declan Rice will sign a new contract, according to Sky sources.

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Goodman’s Carabao Cup predictions

Don Goodman gives us his predictions for the midweek Carabao Cup third-round matches…

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15 year old remembered at London Stadium

West Ham and Chelsea supporters joined in a 15th minute applause for a 15 year old West Ham fan called Dom who passed away from a brain tumor. A social media campaign before yesterday’s match asked both sets of fans to join in to show cancer has no colours and show respect in memory of […]

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Noble: ‘After that we can look forward to United’

Mark Noble refuses to dwell on missed chances preferring instead to praise the resolition and determination the team applied to the Chelsea performance. Speaking immediately after the game on the official site he declared: “We knew they were going to have a lot of the play. They have the had the most possession this season, but […]

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Rice pips Fabianski to top spot

Declan Rice pipped Luka Fabianski as the West Ham supporters best rated player against Chelsea at the London Stadium. The West Ham player ratings completed by over 800 Claret and Hugh readers gave Rice an average of 8.34 with Fabianski close behind receiving an average of 8.29 with many arguing both could be early contenders for […]

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Murphy lays down law on Rice ….wrongly

Danny Murphy is really good at shouting the odds but not quite so good at getting his facts in the right order …if indeed there are any facts involved in what he says at all. Taking the easy option – without bothering to discover the truth of the situation – he has decided to wade […]

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Yarmolenko pranked by Hammers

Hammer Andriy Yarmolenko has been mercilessly pranked by his West Ham team mates today at training after his horror miss during yesterday’s game against Chelsea at the London Stadium. His awful miss came 13 minutes from the final whistle as substitute Robert Snodgrass swung over a cross from the left that found Andriy Yarmolenko, free […]

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West Ham 0 Chelsea 0: Sarri’s 100 per cent start comes to frustrating end

West Ham dug deep and held on to a goalless draw at home to Chelsea, who failed to make the most of periods of dominance.

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Jorginho passes his way to new Premier League high but can’t help Chelsea past West Ham

The Italy international midfielder saw plenty of the ball for the Blues at the London Stadium, but could not break the Hammers defence down

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West Ham failed to take chances in Chelsea draw – Pellegrini

The Clarets picked up just their fourth point of the campaign in the goalless draw, ending Maurizio Sarri's 100 per cent record

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Giroud: Rivals starting to work out Chelsea’s style

The Blues striker wants to see his side raise their game again and become more unpredictable after being stopped by local rivals West Ham

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Rice: Hammers are ‘buzzing’

Declan Rice revealed West Ham are now “buzzing” after putting their dismal start to the season behind them.

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The evolution of Arnautovic

Marko Arnautovic plays football on the edge. Throughout his career, the Austrian's undeniable talents have often been curtailed by his fiery personality. But after making his best start to a Premier League season, the West Ham forward appears to have matured with age and added responsibility.

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West Ham v Chelsea LIVE!

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Souness questions why Arnie is at West Ham

Graeme Souness has plugged into the ‘let’s have a pop at West Ham’ brigade by questioning why Michail Arnautovic is playing for the Irons. The old Liverpool sourpuss took a leaf out of Mark Lawrenson’s book in the build-up to today’s game on Sky by asking the question. He said: “No disrespect to West Ham […]

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Hazard can match Messi & Ronaldo without 50 goals – Azpilicueta

A Chelsea colleague of the talented Belgian forward believes his exploits in the Premier League can position him alongside the current global elite

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Arnautovic: I love Bilic, but I let him down

The Austrian said people expected more from him because of his price tag, and that his daughter helped him mature when he came to England

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West Ham vs Chelsea LIVE score updates from London derby – Premier League

West Ham United will take on unbeaten Chelsea at the London Stadium as they help get Sunday's Premier League action underway. Follow all the action as it happens right here.

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The day Pellegrini got angry: “It was heated in there”

It seems next door to impossible that Manuel Pellegrini should get in a rage but the Wolves performance brought it on. Detail has emerged from a very talkative Mark Arnautovic who revealed: “The manager came into the ­dressing-room after the game. He wasn’t happy. He was angry with our performance. “We sat there and he kept […]

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Doubts cast over Chelsea back four ahead of Irons clash

Top pundit Jermane Jenas has been running the rule over Chelsea and has given the Hammers hope today (Sun) because he doesn’t like what he sees at the back. Writing in the Mail he says: “One reason Sarri may be holding back on the high press right now is the defensive frailties. What Conte’s back three […]

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Arnie on letting Bilic down, defenders and critics

Marko Arnautovic admits he can’t help feeling a little smug over proving his critics wrong but admits he let down he a man likes very much – Slaven Bilic. He tells Jacob Steinberg in today’s Observer’s: “There is no better feeling than when you make them quiet. You do what you have to do, the people on the […]

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Arnautovic’s heavy Chelsea hint

Marko Arnautovic has dropped a hint that he will be ready for action against Chelsea at the London Stadium this afternoon. The week long “will he, won’t he” drama will end this morning when the striker takes a fitness test ahead of the game and most will be surprised if he doesn’t make it. And […]

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‘Incredible Hazard plays with defenders’ – Kovacic hails heroics of Chelsea talisman

The Belgian playmaker has been in sensational form this season, with his new team-mate among those to have acknowledged quite how good he is

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Pedro: Sarri has Chelsea playing like Guardiola’s Barcelona

The Blues have enjoyed a faultless start to their 2018-19 campaign, with their Spanish forward conceding that a marked improvement has been made

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West Ham’s Marko Arnautovic dismisses claims he was responsible for Bilic departure

'I think I'm more beautiful than I was,' says Marko Arnautovic, referring to his facial hair and stroking his beard lovingly. He is also reflecting on the changes he has undergone since arriving on these shores.

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Chelsea the perfect game for our £35 million man

It’s for moments like this that you invest millions notably on Manuel Pellegrini’s most wanted player – Felipe Anderson. Chelsea tomorrow (Sun) after that win at Everton is so important and what we can’t afford is any sort of heavy defeat. Such an event would see all the confidence evaporate as quickly as it arose […]

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