West Ham will want a minimum £12 million for on loan Robert Snodgrass should Aston Villa want to sign the 30 year old midfielder in the summer. However, David Moyes still wants to take a look at the player in pre-season before deciding on whether the Slaven Bilic signing should be sold. ‘Snoddy’ has had […]
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Hammers stick £12 million price tag on midfielder
Posted on 02 April 2018.
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Arnautovic denies Mark Hughes revenge
Posted on 02 April 2018.
Marko Arnautovic has denied his goal celebration was aimed at Southampton manager Mark Hughes who once managed him at Stoke. Arnie told reporters ‘I respect Mark Hughes and what he’s done for me, but I heard some things when he was talking about me and they were not good things, I don’t care what he says […]
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West Ham UNITED brings fabulous result
Posted on 31 March 2018.
West Ham 3 Saints 0 Such relief…such a massive performance and the net result was a clean sheet and the Irons up to 14th. The unity among everybody inside the London Stadium was truly amazing and nothing less than true Hammers would have expected. We don’t need anybody to tell us how to support our […]
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Top pundit can’t understand why we’re in such trouble
Posted on 30 March 2018.
Robbie Savage has waded into the issues surrounding West Ham and as a past Birmingham City employee of David Gold and David Sullivan declares he wishes them no ill will. But writing in his Daily Mirror column he clearly reckons the letter written by Mark Noble to the fans on the official site was an […]
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Hammers wait on Lanzini
Posted on 30 March 2018.
West Ham will check on Manuel Lanzini ahead of the visit of Southampton with the Argentina midfielder nursing a knee knock.
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Classic Match: Volume Twenty-Four: West Ham United 4-1 Southampton October 2012
Posted on 30 March 2018.
In the 24th Volume of our Classic Match series, we delve deep through the archives once more to take you through another memorable West Ham United clash from down the years, this time around, it involves Saturday’s visitors to the London Stadium, Southampton. Cast your minds back to the early autumn of 2012, “Don’t You Worry Child” by the Swedish House Mafia featuring John Martin was at the very summit of the British Music…
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Moyes: Players will be mentally stronger
Posted on 30 March 2018.
David Moyes says his West Ham players will be “mentally stronger” when they play Southampton at the London Stadium on Saturday, adding the home support will be “right behind the team”.
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Moyes on Andy Carroll and Miami trip
Posted on 30 March 2018.
David Moyes has given his team news ahead of the Southampton game on Sunday. Moyes told reporters “Andy Carroll is improving and is getting closer to coming back” Further on Carroll, he added “He’s doing a lot of running and changes of direction. Can I get him fit to play 90 minutes between now and […]
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Evra: ‘The fact 50,000 are inside LS says it all’
Posted on 30 March 2018.
Patrice Evra refuses to tell the Hammers fans how to behave because the fact that 50,000 of them are inside the London Stadium says it all for him. The joke a minute left back took time off from his various comedy routines to make some very serious points cheif among them that there is nobody […]
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Andy Carroll tipped to be West Ham’s saviour
Posted on 29 March 2018.
David Moyes has revealed in his London Standard column that he expects Andy Carroll to be fit for the last four to five games of the season This could mean Carroll targets the home game against Stoke at the London Stadium on 16th April, if not it could come at the Emirates Stadium against Arsenal […]
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Southgate has a heart to Hart
Posted on 29 March 2018.
Gareth Southgate has indicated that Joe Hart will be in his plans for the World Cup but that may be based on other factors than a position as No 1. Hart is currently a back up goalkeeper in the international squad with both Jack Butland and Jordan Pickford ahead of him. However, the England manager is […]
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‘Arnie’ warms up for Saints in style
Posted on 28 March 2018.
Marko Arnautovic is on fire as the highly critical match against Southampton approaches this weekend. The club’s record signing grabbed his third goal of the international break in Austria’s 4-0 friendly international win over Luxembourg. Arnie had netted twice in Austria’s win over Slovenia on Friday and was again on target within four minutes at […]
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‘Super Saturday’ and a fans gold medal up for grabs
Posted on 28 March 2018.
By Allen Cummings Saturday 4th August 2012. A date now etched in this country’s sporting history. Forever remembered as Super Saturday. It was the day the Olympic Stadium, as it was known then, produced a noise and an atmosphere rarely heard before or since at any kind of sporting event in this country. The […]
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Charlie Austin in fitness race
Posted on 26 March 2018.
Southampton’s Charlie Austin is racing to be fit for his first game in 16 against West Ham on Saturday. Austin remains the club’s six-goal top-scorer despite his long absence from action with a hamstring injury but is now back in action and hoping to play some part in the London Stadium clash. Saints record signing, […]
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Lanzini worry
Posted on 26 March 2018.
Manu Lanzini has picked up a knock whilst on international duty. And although it is unlikely to keep him out of the match against Southampton this weekend it comes as a minor worry at the wrong time. The precise nature of the injury is not known at this stage early reports are that it will […]
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Hammers fan to play at London Stadium today
Posted on 24 March 2018.
The Saracens will play the Harlequins at the London Stadium this afternoon in the first AVIVA Premiership game to be played at the venue. West Ham fan Jackson Wray who plays back row for the Sarries, has been with the club since a young teenager, developing from a promising youngster to a top class Premiership […]
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West Ham’s Keepers – A Cricketer, A Record Signing and A Man from Near Moscow
Posted on 23 March 2018.
Despite our current struggles with the Goalkeeping position West Ham have been blessed with some fantastic goalkeepers through the years, in fact they have twice broken the World record transfer fee for a Goalkeeper. The Great Goalkeepers have tended to come and enjoy long careers at the Hammers below are my choices for the best Goalkeepers to play for the Hammers. Jim Standen 1962-1968 236 Apps (All Comps.) Standen was originally signed as emergency cover after the Hammers goalkeeper Lawrie Leslie…
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Hammer contract terminated by mutual consent
Posted on 23 March 2018.
Canadian winger Malyk Hamilton has had his contract with West Ham terminated by mutual consent. Hamilton first came to England for a trial for West Ham United when he was just ten years old. Papers at the Football Association published this week reveal he was released by the Hammers on 23rd February. Hamilton made 25 appearances […]
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‘Ginge’ update
Posted on 23 March 2018.
James Collins has just a small chance of paying in the critical match against Southampton next weekend. His scan showed there is still an issue with the hamstring problem which has plagued him for most of the season and that it will be a case of waiting and seeing until just before the match. He […]
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West Ham ready for Daggers test
Posted on 19 March 2018.
West Ham will play a friendly at Dagenham & Redbridge on Wednesday to help the financially troubled National League club. All proceeds from the match will go towards the Daggers. “Our major benefactor has decided he is unable to fund the club going forward,” managing director Stephen Thompson told BBC Radio London last month. “We […]
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Joe Hart tries not to ogle bikini-clad woman on the beach in Miami
Posted on 19 March 2018.
The football player, 30, tried to avert his gaze as a bikini-clad woman took up residence on a sun lounger in front of him during a trip to the beach on Thursday.
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Report: FA’s Henry ‘racism’ probe goes on
Posted on 19 March 2018.
THE FA are reported as having met with West Ham’s former head of recruitment Tony Henry over his race row. Henry received his marching orders from the club after making discriminating remarks against Africans claiming they “can have a bad attitude.” According to The Sun he is likely to attend a racism awareness course as part […]
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Only one thing matters at West Ham right now!
Posted on 17 March 2018.
Having been away for a week following a personal loss I have followed just one issue from deepest Cornwall as far as West Ham is concerned. Some things are bigger – much bigger than football. Losing a loved one is probably the most extreme among them – but unity at such times is critical – […]
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David Sullivan to meet WHUISA next week
Posted on 17 March 2018.
The West Ham United Independent Supporters’ Association (WHUISA) have been invited to meet with WestHam owner David Sullivan next Tuesday the association have announced to their members today. They say as a democratic group, the meeting will be guided by the questions the majority of their paid members would like addressed. The email to paid-up members says […]
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Safety Advisory Board threaten to ban all West Ham fans
Posted on 16 March 2018.
The London Stadium Stadium Safety Advisory Board which met yesterday has said it would while it accepted the troubles last weekend were caused by a small minority of fans it would seriously consider forcing West Ham to play behind closed door effectively banning all fans. In a Statement released on WHUFC.com last week the SAG […]
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Classic Match: Volume Twenty-Two: Manchester City 1-2 West Ham United March 2006
Posted on 15 March 2018.
In the 22nd Volume of our weekly Classic Match series, we delve into the archives once more to bring you another memorable West Ham United match from down the years, ahead of the Emirates FA Cup quarter-finals this weekend, we relive the time the club reached that stage 12 years ago. Cast your minds back to the late spring of 2006, “No Tomorrow” by Orson was at the very summit of the British Music Charts and the English national team were…
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Rice a fitting match-winner for Arsenal as Everton give Goodison send-off
