Tottenham Hotspur and West Ham United are reportedly battling to sign striker Laurent Depoitre from Gent.
Posted on 23 February 2016.
Tottenham Hotspur and West Ham United are reportedly battling to sign striker Laurent Depoitre from Gent.
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Posted on 22 February 2016.
After Slaven Bilic said he needs poetry lessons to describe Dimitri Payet’s brilliance, we asked you for your footballing prose.
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Posted on 22 February 2016.
Did your team live up to expectations with their FA Cup performance at the weekend?
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Posted on 22 February 2016.
West Ham will appeal the red card picked up by Cheikhou Kouyate during Sunday’s 5-1 win over Blackburn in the FA Cup.
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Posted on 22 February 2016.
Willy Caballero is too much of a risk for Manchester City to play in Capital One Cup final while Nabil Bentaleb’s Tottenham season may now be all but over With all the focus on Manuel Pellegrini’s team selection, the post-match reaction to the heaviest defeat in Manchester City’s Abu Dhabi era largely overlooked the fact that some of the least impressive performances came from their senior players. Martín Demichelis was once a centre-half of high reputation …
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Posted on 21 February 2016.
Everton will face Chelsea at Goodison Park in March with a place in the FA Cup semi-finals up for grabs.
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Posted on 21 February 2016.
West Ham United took advantage of a Blackburn Rovers implosion after Chris Taylor was needlessly sent off to secure passage into the FA Cup quarter-finals. As Paul Lambert, the Rovers manager, said: “I thought for 55 minutes we were very good. The sending-off kills us, it opens the game up. It’s hard enough against 11, let alone 10.” Continue reading…
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Posted on 21 February 2016.
West Ham came from a goal down to thrash Blackburn 5-1 at Ewood Park and reach their first FA Cup quarter-final for five years.
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Posted on 21 February 2016.
Dean Ashton thinks West Ham have their strongest squad for many years and has predicted they will finish fifth.
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Posted on 21 February 2016.
Latest updates from the 2pm kick-off at Ewood Park Email niall.mcveigh@theguardian.com | Tweet @niallmcveigh Blackburn’s Evans ready for hectic schedule with club and country 1.38pm GMT Paul Lambert speaks “We’ve got a massive game this week (Blackburn play Derby on Wednesday) and something like 11 games in 31 days. Our lads can do the job today, though. Over the course of the season, you’d struggle to match sides like [West Ham], but in …
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Posted on 20 February 2016.
Midfielder has 11 games for club and country and second child on the way as he makes up for lost time on Old Trafford margins Bright-eyed, fresh-faced and straight-backed, Corry Evans positively radiates health and fitness. Given his impending schedule, such vitality seems not so much a good thing as an absolute necessity. Evans, who is 25, is not the type to slump or mooch but even he leans, albeit …
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Posted on 19 February 2016.
• West Ham depleted by injuries for trip to Ewood Park • Bilic remembers cup defeats as a player 19 years ago Seventh in the Premier League and still buzzing from the exhilarating high inspired by the Angelo Ogbonna header that looped beyond Simon Mignolet in the last minute of their replay against Liverpool, West Ham United are heavy favourites to reach the last eight of the FA Cup at the expense of Blackburn Rovers, who are 18th in the Championship and …
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Posted on 19 February 2016.
With Dimitri Payet starting for West Ham it is very difficult seeing Blackburn be able to have any riposte to the French international’s technical ability. However, Paul Lambert ended Blackburn’s nine-game wait for a Championship win with an impressive victory over Fulham on Tuesday night and will be confident his side can come achieve a shock victory to advance into the quarter-finals. Graham Searles Kick-off Sunday 2pm Continue reading…
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Posted on 19 February 2016.
Slaven Bilic is facing an injury crisis at West Ham ahead of the FA Cup fifth-round trip to Blackburn on Sunday.
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Posted on 18 February 2016.
See original here: Blackburn v West Ham LIVE!
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Posted on 17 February 2016.
Sky Sports football pundit Paul Merson has given us his thoughts on the race for the PFA Fans’ Player of the Month award for February.
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Posted on 16 February 2016.
West Ham midfielder Mark Noble is in The Fantasy Football Club studio this week – and you can be a part of the show.
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Posted on 16 February 2016.
Having a week without a game is a rare commodity for Premier League clubs.
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Posted on 16 February 2016.
Which Premier League team is the fittest? We take a look at running data to find out…
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Posted on 16 February 2016.
West Ham striker Nikica Jelavic joins Chinese second division side Beijing Renhe for about £2m.
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Posted on 16 February 2016.
Four Liverpool players make the latest Sky Sports Fantasy Football team of the week following their emphatic victory at Aston Villa on Super Sunday.
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Posted on 16 February 2016.
Southampton goalkeeper Fraser Forster has topped the Sky Sports Power Rankings after registering his sixth successive clean sheet since returning from injury during the Saints’ 1-0 victory at Swansea on Saturday.
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Posted on 14 February 2016.
Mark Noble insists West Ham proved they are up for the fight after battling to a point at Norwich on Saturday.
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Posted on 13 February 2016.
Slaven Bilic praised the impact of his substitutes as West Ham fought back from two goals down to draw 2-2 at Norwich.
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Posted on 13 February 2016.
West Ham scored two goals in as many second-half minutes to earn a 2-2 draw with Norwich at Carrow Road.
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Posted on 12 February 2016.
Slaven Bilic accepts it will be impossible for West Ham to replicate the atmosphere created at Upton Park in midweek, when they move to the Olympic Stadium next season.
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