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David Moyes says Chelsea are as good any team in the Premier League, despite Antonio Conte’s side trailing leaders Manchester City by 11 points.

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Sky pundit Paul Merson says the Chelsea result in unimportant for West Ham this weekend and it is games against Stoke, Newcastle and Bournemouth that really matter. The former Arsenal predicts a 3-1 loss for the Hammers at Saturday lunch time. Merson wrote on the Sky Website “These aren’t the games that matter for West Ham. I […]

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The former Chief Executive of American Golf has been appointed as Chief Restructuring Officer of London Stadium owners E20.  Alan Fort is a restructuring expert who leads businesses in financial distress on an interim basis often in a run up to administration or businesses coming out of administration. Fort is a man who has based […]

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Adrian is happy that he has given David Moyes a real problem on Saturday as he ponders his team selection for the Chelsea game. But whether he gets the call again he knows the Hammers have to carry on defending as they did against Manchester City. He said: “We made things difficult for City. We […]

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West Ham’s players visited local hospitals on Wednesday as the Hammers took time out of their schedule to spread some Christmas cheer ahead of Saturday’s home clash with Chelsea.

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Angelo Ogbonna had more reason to feel upset than many on Sunday after scoring the goal which gave us the lead against City. But the Italian defender – whose header shocked everybody inside the Etihad – is looking only at the upsides as we head for the game against Chelsea. He said: “I think it […]

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The Irons trip to Spurs has been switched to Thursday 4 January and will be broadcast live on Sky Sports, with a kick-off time of 8pm. The fixture had been scheduled for Sunday 31 December but the club – in a website announcement – said that despite significant work by all stakeholders, the Safety Advisory Group at Wembley […]

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Adrian’s performance was widely acclaimed as the Hammers produced as gritty a performance as we have seen from them all season at the Etihad yesterday. And now the pressure is on David Moyes to decide whether the time has come for the Spaniard to take over the sweater from Joe Hart permanently The manager made […]

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David Moyes has backed his players to turn West Ham’s season around after they were narrowly beaten 2-1 by league leaders Manchester City at the Etihad.

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Record signing Marko Arnautovich has pledged that the Irons will turn their season around declaring the club and all the people involved deserve better.. Speaking to the official site he said: ” I came here because, and I will say this always, West Ham is for me a big, big club with big history and […]

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This Week On A Week In The World Of West Ham United, Luke rambles away on his own about a very busy week in East London and looks ahead to the Festive period. The post Podcast: Luke Previews The Weekend And Reviews The Last Seven Days appeared first on Moore Than Just A Club .

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England’s World Cup winning  goalkeeper has raged that Joe Hart is making “terrible mistakes” at international level and should make way for Jack Butland as the number one choice. Hart, 30, has won 75 caps but former keeper Banks told BBC Sport: “I don’t think he is playing well, especially when they kick it to him and he can’t […]

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Chairman’s son Jack Sullivan has been accused by one media outlet of a twitter gaff in which he reportedly criticized the players by saying “The players need to take a good look at themselves and take full responsibility” In fact, this was not true and the message was sent by a fake Jack Sullivan account which has […]

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This will be one of the most critical January transfer windows in recent West Ham history but departures could be as important (at the right price) as arrivals. Which player would you allow to leave in those circumstances? Which player would you allow to leave in those circumstances?>

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Michail Antonio looks to have a key role to play as the Irons get ready for their ‘scary’ clash with Manchester City this weekend. After a run out against Everton, the Hammer of the Year is now set to start for the first time since damaging his ribs at the end of October against Brighton. […]

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  It’s the morning after the night before and nothing feels normal! In normal times we’d claim it was just the West Ham Way. In normal times we’d have a good moan and get on with it. In normal times we’d find an excuse or ten. In normal times we’d suggest team changes and find a […]

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West Ham face Everton as David Moyes returns to his former club here are 10 facts about our opponents tonight 1. Everton were formed in 1878 and were founder members of the Football League in 1888. 2. Everton are the only club to have achieved over 100 seasons in the top flight of English football. 3. Former Striker Dixie Dean holds the record for most goals in a top flight season. In the 1927-28 season Dean scored 60 goals in 39 games 4. Goodison Park was the first purpose …

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Mark Lawrenson has forgotten any affiliation with merseyside he once had to tip Everton for defeat against the Irons tomorrow night (Wed). The former Liverpool defender believes David Moyes will come out victorious in a key battle at Goodison Park although he reckons it will be very tight. He believes those three precious points are […]

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David Moyes will receive a big boost this morning when Chicharito  returns  to training at Rush Green. The Mexican striker has been given the go ahead to rejoin he first team squad after recovering from a hamstring injury picked up on international duty. It’s great news for the manager although the striker is unlikely to […]

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If anyone thought it was tough being a Hammers supporter these days, Everton’s caretaker boss has put things into pretty sharp perspective this afternoon. The Toffees welcome the Hammers to Goodison on Wednesday evening after being thrashed by Southampon at St Mary’s today and caretaker boss David Unsworth admits the club need a permanent manager […]

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Marko Arnautovic looks set to be fit for the game against Everton despite his leaving the action against Leicester City with a second half knee problem. We understand the issue is not major and that he will be ready for the match at Everton along with Michail Antonio – assuming David Moyes is ready to […]

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Michail Antonio looks booked for a place on the bench as David Moyes prepares his Hammers for the trip to troubled Everton on Wednesday night. Moyes explained ahead of the Leicester City match that Antonio was physically fit but with only a couple of training sessions behind him could not come into selection reckoning. However, […]

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If there remain any doubts about the amazing crowd effect from last night’s game against Leicester, Pablo Zabaleta has put them to bed. The Argentine may not have been at his best perhaps but he recognised 100 per cent that the fans inside the LS were and said: “We must say ‘Thank you’ to the fans […]

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David Gold sent a heartfelt message of thanks to the fans tonight declaring: “They were responsible for helping us earned the point.” The co chairman – despite not seeing the team collect two more points from a game they dominated for long periods- said: “The fans were incredible. Even when we went one down they […]

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Niall McDonald brings you his ratings from tonight’s game Hart: Will be happy with a very quiet game. Sharpest save from a stray return by a ball-boy 6 Zabaleta: Got the crowd going with some early biting tackles. But caught out of possession a bit too often 6 Reid: Lost Vardy for the goal. Helped […]

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David Moyes praised the home fans for sticking with his West Ham team and likened the atmosphere to Upton Park in the 1-1 draw with Leicester .

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