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Manchester City are the most clinical team in the Premier League but Burnley aren’t far behind, according to xG Opta data.

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West Ham fans still don’t know whether they will face the prospect of a Christmas Eve match following  a meeting at which the issue was discussed with an independent fans organisation. Instead the PL appear to be hedging their bets and there has to be a possibly they will arriveat some sort of fudged compromise […]

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Hammer Marko Arnautovic assisted Austria’s only goal as his country rounded off their World Cup qualifying campaign with a 1-0 victory in Moldova. Austria went into the game knowing they could not qualify for the World Cup above Serbia, the Republic of Ireland or Wales at the top of Group D but they finished with pride […]

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There have been 12 red cards in the Premier League this season – but are we seeing more dismissals than in previous years?

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West Ham will meet a team at Burnley on Saturday who appear to have developed the art of defending down to a near fine art. After seven games the Clarets have conceded a mere five goals – four of  them coming on away trips to Chelsea, Spurs  and Liverpool where they were unbeaten. And the […]

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Slaven Bilic looks safer in his job today than for some time according to the bookies. Ronald Koeman is now a red hot favourite to be the next Premier League manager to depart with the the Everton boss quoted at 1/3 to get the boot. However, that has served to push Bilic out as far […]

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Moore Than Just A Podcast presenter Nigel Kahn tracked down former West Ham manager Lou Macari for a feature length interview to give his side of his short time managing West Ham. Macari followed in the footsteps of John Lyall but was in charge of West Ham for just seven months and 28 matches – […]

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Premier League clubs could see the value of their international broadcasting rights rise by as much as 15 per cent a year over the next decade, Sky Sports News understands.

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West Ham v Newcastle, a 560-mile round trip, has been mooted for a Super Sleigh Bell Sunday on the night before Christmas, along with Arsenal v Liverpool The almost total lack of regard in which broadcasters hold football fans is no secret, so it should have come as no surprise to learn that Sky Sports is proposing to reschedule Arsenal’s home match against Liverpool for Christmas Eve in what the Football Supporters’ Federation has described as “a …

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West Ham – having scouted SPAL defender Francesco Vicari – have now been joined by Watford who ran the rule over the centre back at a recent game. Hornets scout Paolo De Toffol looked the player over at the Stadio Paolo Mazza in Ferrara on Sunday following a visit by Hammers scouts a few weeks […]

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David Gold has given a provisional thumbs up to the prospect of televised Christmas Eve football. The Premier League are considering the prospect of allowing cameras into grounds for the first time and there’s a possibility that the Hammers could be seen in action against Newcastle on the 24th. And Gold made it clear that […]

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After 25 years the Premier League has seen its fair share of great goalscorers. But it has also witnessed a fair amount of mediocrity in its time.

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CandH Exclusive Academy boss Terry Westley has everything crossed that brilliant teenager Domingos Quina commits his future to West Ham next month. The 17 year old hits 18 in November at which stage he can agree to  a long term deal and, as one of the most sought after players around, it would represent a […]

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Sky Sports are planning to screen two Christmas Eve Premier League games for the first time. One is planned to be shown on Sunday at 4pm and speculation is that will be Arsenal v Liverpool but West Ham v Newcastle has been mooted for the possible lunchtime spot on Christmas Eve. Liverpool fans have already reacted […]

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Hurst scored three and Peters got the other in a 4-2 victory over West Germany at Wembley 51 years ago which still remains the high point in the history of the England national team.

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The Irons have opened talks about a contract extension with the hugely exciting teenage midfield star Domingos Quina. The 17 year old is regarded as one of the most highly skilled players within the academy and the club want him tied down as soon as possible. The  Portuguese youngster’s current deal expires in 2019. He was […]

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West Ham and Tottenham have each been fined £20,000 after they admitted an FA misconduct charge and accepted the standard penalty.

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West Ham may get a massive boost this weekend with Manu Lanzini making a surprise return to the squad for the match against Swansea. It had been believed the midfielder would be making his reappearance against Burnley at Turf Moor after the international break but Slaven Bilic is being tempted to include him on Saturday […]

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Diafra Sakho has been recalled to the Senegal squad for the FIFA World Cup qualifier in the Cape Verde Islands. The West Ham United striker is named in Aliou Cisse’s 26-man selection for the tie, which will be played at the National Stadium in Praia on Saturday 7th October. Senegal are third in African qualifying […]

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Javier Hernandez has denied a fake news report claiming that Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo donated one million Euros to his fund for the victims of the recent earthquake in Mexico. The Mexican earthquake has claimed over 320 lives so live and caused widespread damage to the West Ham strikers country. The story, which was originally made public […]

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German coach Thomas Tuchel is today being reported as having rejected advances from West Ham to become a potential runner in a race to replace Slaven Bilic. The Hammers, however,  immediately rubbished the idea when ClaretandHugh approached its top source this afternoon (Tues). Mirror Sport revealed last month that the Hammers were already considering alternatives […]

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Slaven Bilic denied he took a risk with Michail Antonio on Saturday but admitted he passed a fitness test. Before the game internet rumours suggested Antonio had taken a knock in training and faced a late fitness test. Another rumour suggested he was only 70% fit but would be started to see how he got […]

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  The Hammers have suffered yet another defeat despite a brave climax against Tottenham’s ten men. Here’s how the fans reacted at ClaretandHugh’s Facebook forum O I’m more satisfied than I thought I would be. A lot of West Ham players looked like they really cared O To paraphrase a certain phrase… ‘Potential lions led […]

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Slaven Bilic was forced into an 11th hour reshuffle of today’s team after Andy Carroll took a knock in training. And we understand that Michail Antonio passed a late fitness test but is probably only around 70 per cent for today’s high profile match. The late Carroll injury solved the selection dilemma facing the manager who […]

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Carroll made his second start at West Brom last weekend since returning from five months out with a groin injury and is set to lead the line again at the London Stadium.

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Ahead of this weekend’s matches in the Premier League, Sportsmail brings you the latest squad news, odds and stats on every top flight fixture as it breaks.

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