West Ham supporters agree that the club have turned a corner in their new home and it is starting to feel like home. Yesterday we ran a story that West Ham joint Chairman David Gold said: “I absolutely agree it feels more like home, especially in recent games” On the back of Mr Gold’s comments we […]
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West Ham fans agree with Gold on London Stadium
Posted on 19 February 2017.
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Hammers scout Brazilian winger
Posted on 18 February 2017.
West Ham were joined by Leicester City and Everton scouts in checking out Brazilian winger Jonathan Cafu in midweek. The irons watched the 25-year-old Cafu playing for for Ludogorets in their Europa League defeat to Copenhagen. The Brazilian was given a lone striker role against the Danes but was unable to prevent his side going […]
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“No force in the world” would have stopped Slav!
Posted on 17 February 2017.
Slaven Bilic has admitted he has only himself to blame for the £8k fine he will be forced to pay as a result of ‘beating up’ a TV mic. Writing in his Evening Standard column the manager says however that he would have done the same even had “my brother or my late father had refereed […]
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More good news as Sakho flies out
Posted on 15 February 2017.
West Ham’s front line strikers Andy Carroll and Diafra Sakho were both on the plane for Dubai as the Irons headed for their warm weather training break. Co chairman David Gold had revealed earlier today the Senegal striker was “running free” and ” set for a return in mid March” but it’s particularly good news […]
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Gold greets thousands on family fun day
Posted on 15 February 2017.
West Ham Chairman David Gold has been among thousands of fans who turned out for the family fun day at the London Stadium today. he was happy to pose for photographs and sign autographs. Although the players haven’t be signing autographs in person because of safety fears for such a large crowd we have been […]
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Ticket transfer to be activated
Posted on 14 February 2017.
West Ham will soon enable functionality to enable season ticket holders to forward their seats to friends and family. The club plan to launch the ticket forwarding functionality in March either for the Chelsea or Leicester City match. The new ticket forwarding system will allow you to electronically transfer your matchday ticket to a family […]
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Randolph rickets may raise Slav poser
Posted on 14 February 2017.
It will be interesting to see Slaven Bilic’s reaction to Darren Randolph’s performance against West Brom at the weekend. I’m a Randolph fan and I’m also aware that all goalkeeping errors come under a harsher spotlight than those from any other members of the team. But given how Slaven reacted to Adrian’s mistakes earlier in […]
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West Ham fan tells Leicester fans to stop moaning
Posted on 14 February 2017.
A West Ham fan dialled in to BBC radio’s 606 phone-in show to fire an angry broadside at Leicester fans. The fan, named as James, told hosts Ian Wright and Kelly Cates that Leicester fans should stop complaining about the fact that their team is now just one point above the bottom spot. He said: […]
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Slav explains star’s absence
Posted on 13 February 2017.
Slaven Bilic has explained the absence of £20 million signing Andre Ayew from the squad for the weekend game against West Brom. The former Swansea star and record Hammers signing has made just a dozen PL appearances for the club since arriving from Wales. And Bilic was in no mood to plunge him into the […]
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Hammers look set for ST price freeze
Posted on 12 February 2017.
West Ham are unlikely to raise their season ticket prices next season! Premier League clubs generally announce their season ticket renewal prices about now for the next season with Manchester United confirming last week that ticket prices for the 2017-18 campaign will be frozen for the sixth consecutive year and the seventh time in eight years. The […]
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Video: Gonzo talks West Brom
Posted on 12 February 2017.
No Talk a Good Game yesterday but I’ve decided to review yesterdays result following a night’s sleep. What certainly felt like a loss at the time due to the injury time goal was probably on reflection not the worst result in the world. Here are my thoughts.
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Slaven can’t get over referee decisions
Posted on 11 February 2017.
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Battling Hammers just fail to see it out
Posted on 11 February 2017.
Irons 2 WBA 2 A bitterly disappointing outcome with seconds separating us from a win the second half performance thoroughly deserved. But the difference in this West Ham team to the one we saw for so long earlier in the season is the massive plus with every man giving 100 pr cent to the cause […]
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Barnstorming Andy Carroll finds the form to end his England exile | Barney Ronay
Posted on 10 February 2017.
Four years after he last played for his country, the West Ham forward’s swashbuckling presence makes him an irresistible choice for Gareth Southgate There was a genuine tremor of excitement this week at the news Gareth Southgate is planning to go to the London Stadium on Saturday to take a first-hand look at the irresistible, intoxicating Andy Carroll. England have a double-header against Germany and Slovakia coming up in March. Carroll last played for England four years …
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West Ham v West Bromwich Albion: Team news, odds and stats
Posted on 10 February 2017.
Get the latest team news and stats ahead of the Premier League clash between West Ham United and West Bromwich Albion at the London Stadium.
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Bilic lays out Dubai agenda
Posted on 09 February 2017.
Slaven Bilic insists the warm weather training in Dubai will contain some very important training sessions. With the Irons facing a two week break following their departure from the FA Cup Slaven Bilic will take the squad away with a mix of issues on the agenda. He declared: “We are going to train more in Dubai […]
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Win a chance to play on the London Stadium pitch
Posted on 09 February 2017.
Premium drinks brand Heineken and West Ham United have teamed up to offer Hammers fans prizes at the London Stadium. Over four home games, against West Brom (11th Feb), Leicester City (18th March), Everton (22nd April) and Liverpool (13th May) a new initiative called HAMMERHEADS will give fans the chance to win a number of […]
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West Ham youth to play at London Stadium
Posted on 08 February 2017.
West Ham Under 23’s will play three upcoming games at the London Stadium over the next eight weeks. The West Ham academy will take on Fulham youngsters in the Premier League 2 fixture on Monday 20th February followed by another Development team match against Stoke City on Tuesday 7th March. They will also play Middlesbrough’s […]
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West Ham to tour China and Hong Kong
Posted on 08 February 2017.
Every two years, the Premier League Asia Trophy sees three sides from the Premier League and one local outfit play out a mini tournament. In 2017, this will be split across Hong Kong and Shanghai, with West Ham in talks to join Liverpool and Southampton in the competition ClaretandHugh understand. The tournament will take place […]
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Robert Snodgrass is better than Mesut Ozil
Posted on 08 February 2017.
Most Premier League chances created in 2017: Christian Eriksen (19) Alexis Sánchez (14) Robert Snodgrass (13) Mesut Özil (12) As the statistics, Snodgrass, who signed for the Hammers in the January transfer window has created 13 goalscoring opportunities in 2017, which is one more than Arsenal’s Mesut Ozil. Snodgrass has produced just one fewer chance […]
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Rank Premier League keepers
Posted on 07 February 2017.
With questions over Manchester City goalkeeper Claudio Bravo and Real Madrid reportedly casting their eye over a trio of Premier League shot-stoppers, who is the best ‘keeper in the top flight?
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Man Utd Legends to help Tombides foundation
Posted on 07 February 2017.
Dwight Yorke and Paul Scholes are part of a star studded Manchester United Legends side that will play an Australian Legends XI team in March. Manchester United confirmed the game on Twitter, with the duo joining a squad that will also feature Brian Robson as coach, Denis Irwin, Mikael Silvestre and Karell Poborsky. The game […]
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Operating losses of London Stadium mount up
Posted on 06 February 2017.
Budget estimations for the next four years for the London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) reveal that the public body is accounting for large operating losses for Stadium going forward. The LLDC own 65% of the London Stadium through E20 Stadium LLP and the organisation released it’s budget plans for the next four years. After spending […]
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Super bowl comparisons with Hammers
Posted on 06 February 2017.
I couldn’t help but feel sorry for the Atalanta Falcons in the early hours of this morning. There they were 28-3 ahead at the third quarter only for the New England Patriots draw level 28-28 before full time in dramatic fashion with the Patriots going on to win the Superbowl 38-28 in extra time (over […]
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£1m investment in London Stadium Wi-Fi
Posted on 04 February 2017.
London Stadium owners E20 Stadium LLP and operators London Stadium 185 plan to invest up to £1m to install free Stadium wide WiFi in the former Olympic Stadium which will installed in the Summer and is scheduled to be ready for the start of next season in August. An original plan to install stadium Wi-fi […]
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Fonte reckons we can win many games
Posted on 04 February 2017.
Jose Fonte hailed a fantastic performance from the Irons as he returned to his old stomping ground of the St Mary’s Stadium. And speaking to whufc.com after the game he commented: “It was a strange experience coming back to Southampton “It was emotional, difficult, but in the end I can say a big thank you […]
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