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Manchester United have a couple of players on offer this summer who could be ideally equipped and positioned to slip straight into the Irons squad. We understand that boss Jose Mourinho is ready to allow Dutch midfielder Daley Blind (above right), 28, out of Old Trafford and with his ability to play at central defence […]

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  Dear David…. CandH blogger Allen Cummings sends the Scot an appeal!  I’m not interested in recent polls and votes of no confidence. Everyone is entitled to their view. We all see things differently.  It’s what football is all about. But there’s a time and a place things like this, and in my view it’s […]

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David Moyes has confirmed that Andy Carroll is back in the squad for tomorrow’s game. But whilst he has revealed that both James Collins and Pedro Obiang are back in training he has been forced to admit that neither will be ready for the Leicester game tomorrow. At an early morning press conference the boss […]

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Press conference between mayor and MLB commissioner set for Tuesday West Ham’s stadium layout makes it well suited for baseball Major League Baseball will announce next week that the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox will play two games at the London’s Stadium on 29 and 30 June next year, a source has told the Associated Press. The London mayor, Sadiq Khan, has scheduled a press conference for Tuesday with MLB commissioner Rob Manfred but has not announced the subject matter. Related: Khan…

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Scouts from West Ham will be at the Europa League semi-final between RB Salzburg and Marseille at the Red Bull Arena this evening. They will be joined by Premier League colleagues from Man City, Manchester United, Chelsea, Spurs, Leicester, Newcastle and Everton. Marseille hold a commanding advantage over Red Bull Salzburg after their 2-0 first leg win […]

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Aaron Cresswell may be facing an uncertain Hammers future should the club remain in the Premier League next season. The former Hammer of the Year has been out of sorts with himself this season and with Arthur Masuaku being employed as an attacking left sided force has been used mainly as a central defender. However, […]

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Cast your minds back to early January, Wembley, Spurs and Pedro Obiang. It was the moment the midfielder scored the Hammers goal of a season with a thunderbolt right out of the top drawer as we forced a 1-1 draw against the north London ‘enemy.’ Obiang is reported as being ready to return to the […]

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West Ham will face competition for a possible list of West Brom targets – notably Craig Dawson – should we remain in the Premier League this season. Burnley and newly promoted Wolves are among those who fancy central defender Craig Dawson – believed to be one of those with a relegation clause in his contract. […]

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Two years of abject misery and we are three fateful games away from a season which could yet end in relegation! I still don’t think it will come to that but am as deeply concerned as it’s possible to be regarding the summer ahead and our third year at the London Stadium beyond it. It […]

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Chelsea could still potentially groundshare the London Stadium with West Ham when Stamford Bridge is knocked down and rebuilt. The Sun claims Chelsea’s plans to spend four seasons playing at Wembley have been hit by Fulham owner Shahid Khan’s £1billion offer to buy the national stadium from the F.A and the gruelling demands of his potential […]

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We had plenty of winners last week, including a 28/1 acca capped off by Arsenal beating West Ham on Sunday. Here’s the best bets this weekend in the Premier League and across the card.

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Declan Rice is clearly over the weekend issues which saw the manager give him a bit of a public dressing down. Having retained the Young Player of the Year award, he was quick to praise the academy system and the work going on under director Terry Westley. He said: “You’ve only got to go into the […]

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Back when he was appointed and for some time since, I was happy to give David Moyes the benefit of the doubt on the basis that he needed to take Slaven Bilic’s squad, get them fit and give ourselves a real chance of survival. Ok, he’s probably got us safe but I can’t see that […]

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David Moyes is set to pick up anything between £1.25 million – 2.1 million if he saves the Hammers from relegation this season. The 54 year old looks likely to secure the Irons Premier League safety after signing stay up a deal worth £15k a week plus the stay up bonus ahead  and new talks could […]

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The Frenchman will leave the club at the end of the season but does not expect to stay in the Premier League, such are his ties to Arsenal

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Watch highlights as Arsenal beat West Ham 4-1 in their first game since Arsene Wenger revealed he is stepping down as boss.

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I’ll not beat around the bush, Hugh has voiced his opinion in the article below and I have to say that it’s one that I share. Moyes blaming Declan Rice and then suggesting that too many attackers cost West Ham dear today was poor judgement and quite reminiscent of a Sam Allardyce interview. Declan is […]

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David Moyes could not defend the error from Declan Rice which he felt cost West Ham a point at Arsenal on Sunday.

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Sky pundit and former Arsenal player Paul Merson expects his former club to beat the Hammers this weekend despite fielding a weakened side. Merson wrote in the Sky Sports website ‘West Ham have 35 points – meaning Southampton have to win three of their last five, that’s the way I’m looking at it. That’s a […]

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David Moyes has admitted that Andy Carroll will struggle to last 90 minutes as he fights for match fitness. Talking to reporters about team news Moyes said: “We have got a few back, Andy Carroll and Manuel Lanzini back. James Collins isn’t ready yet so probably we have got what we have at this moment in time. […]

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Yesterday Claret and Hugh replicated an official Everton supporter survey to ask the same questions in a West Ham context. Six hundred Hammers supporters filled in the survey ranking the club between 1-10 on four areas including the loyalty of players, trust in the West Ham board, the loyalty of fellow fans and trust in […]

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West Ham United are this morning alleged to have abandoned plans to appoint a director of football with the club after David Moyes made it clear he wanted overall control of recruitment issues. The Times, sadly like its sister paper The Sun  occasionally prone to misinformation – starts by reporting what we already know – […]

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West Ham look set to miss out on Jack Wilshere should the midfielder make his long expected exit from the Gooners this season. Wolves, who have gained a massive reputation for playing as much pure passing football as possible, are today being reported as being ready to move in on the player. The Hammers have […]

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The Hammers are this morning being reported as tracking the highly promising 19 year old Derby County youngster Luke Thomas. The teenager has been outstanding in the outfit which beat the Irons under 23s 1-0 in their last game and has been catching their eye for some time. The youngster  has been in great form […]

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West Ham Season ticket holder Sami Sidhom was murdered outside his home in Forest Gate when four men leapt from two cars to attack him and left him bleeding in the street. The 18-year-old was returning from the Hammers match against Stoke when he was ambushed at 10.50pm on Monday night. He was treated by residents […]

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Joe Hart’s place in England’s World Cup squad has fallen under intense scrutiny after an error against Stoke in West Ham’s 1-1 draw at the London Stadium on Monday night.

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