Many were surprised that West Ham attracted over 35,000 to the Carabao Cup clash against out of form Bolton Wanderers on Tuesday night. Those who did go however watched the Hammers at their best although many of them were inside the stadium on the back of being given free tickets. Newham residents received the tickets […]
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Hammers attendance boosted by freebies
Posted on 21 September 2017.
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Rice sets heart on Mooro/Bonzo Cup heroics
Posted on 20 September 2017.
Declan Rice has his heart set on emulating Bobby Moore and Billy Bonds. The teenager has started both Caraboa Cup matches this season and is now eyeing a run all the way to Wembley on Final day. He may have to be part of a successful team at the famous stadium before that by perhaps […]
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Positive Gold: “Beating Spurs won’t be a miracle”
Posted on 20 September 2017.
David Gold believes the Irons have every chance of getting a result against Spurs on Saturday insisting that he approaches every game with great hope because we have a very good squad. Gold watched what he described as a thoroughly competent performance against Bolton Wanderers – a game which gave the Irons their third clean […]
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Video: Irons v Bolton – the goals and highlights
Posted on 20 September 2017.
A great win over Bolton last night was seen only by at the time 35,000 odd inside the stadium. However thanks to Sky Sports here are the goals from the match and watch out for Arthur Masuaku’s third – it’s a pearler. Bolton were awful but as the old saying goes: You can only beat what’s […]
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Full time: West Ham 3 v Bolton 0
Posted on 19 September 2017.
Team: Adrian, Byram, Rice, Ogbonna, Masuaku, Noble, Kouyate, Haksabanovic, Ayew, Arnautovic, Sakho Subs: Hart, Fonte, Cresswell, Quina, Antonio, Holland and Hernandes West Ham v Bolton EFL Cup Kick Off is 7.45pm No TV coverage or live online streams tonight! Channel 5 are the only TV broadcaster there tonight recording highlights for ITN. We will be […]
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Fry reveals his view on West Ham board
Posted on 19 September 2017.
This week Claret and Hugh associate editor Sean Whetstone spoke to Director of Football, Barry Fry about what it is like to be a manager under David Gold, David Sullivan and Karren Brady. What it is like to be sacked by them and his views of Sullivan as a director of football. Fry explained “I […]
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Fabregas back in favour at Chelsea – 10 THINGS WE LEARNED
Posted on 18 September 2017.
Five games into the Premier League and the shape of the season to come is becoming clearer. Sportsmail’s Ralph Ellis shares 10 things he learned from the weekend’s action.
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Bilic defends playing Hernandez out of position
Posted on 18 September 2017.
Slaven Bilic has defended playing Javier Hernandes out of position insisting he didn’t play him out wide like a winger but explained he was more off the main striker. “We are getting that confidence back as a team,’ Bilic told the press. ‘We were attacking. But to get three points you need quality up front, […]
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Obiang explains a moment of near magic
Posted on 16 September 2017.
Pedro Obiang reckons the time is approaching when the Irons will become upwardly mobile! The midfielder almost settled the game with a magical shot from just outside the centre circle which beat Ben Foster but bounced off the bar. And afterwards he declared: “We’ve come through a difficult moment and we won the last game. […]
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Bilic delivers the West Brom verdict
Posted on 16 September 2017.
Slaven Bilic believes he has much to build on following today’s dour 0-0 draw at West Brom. The boss made it four points from the last six in a low quality affair but was looking very much on the bright side following the game. He said: “We played solidly and limited them to one chance. […]
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West Ham forward Michail Antonio’s insight into childhood
Posted on 16 September 2017.
Antonio was raised in Earlsfield and witnessed events few others could even imagine. But now, with the winger enjoying life at West Ham, it is a far cry from his upbringing in South London.
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Bilic sees Chicharito and AC as a partnership
Posted on 16 September 2017.
West Ham boss Slaven bilic has indicated that all may not be as it seems following his decision to play Javier Hernandez on the left wing against Huddersfield. And with many crying out for the Mexican hitman to be played in a central role alongside Andy Carroll, the manager has revealed that was always the […]
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Hammers send scouts to Europa League clash
Posted on 16 September 2017.
West Ham were one of twenty nines clubs to send scouts to the Europa League clash between Vitória Guimarães and RB Salzburg on Thursday night. Portuguese website ABolo says Valencia, Sevilla. Villarreal. Real Sociedad. Getafe. Alaves. Eibar and Leganês from Spain; West Ham. Arsenal, Leicester. Everton. Newcastle, Spurs, Watford, Southampton, Huddersfield and West Brom from England, Milan, Inter […]
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Bilc remains favourite in sack race
Posted on 14 September 2017.
Slaven Bilic is the 11/10 favourite to be the next manager to lose his job after Frank de Boer’s departure from Crystal Palace. Despite a decent win over Huddersfield Town Sky Bet still reckon Bilic is on borrowed time with their absurdly short odds. The manager had been facing mounting pressure following three opening league […]
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West Brom – what the Irons can expect!
Posted on 14 September 2017.
By JOHN WRAGG who has covered the Midlands football scene for over 40 years, working mainly for the Daily Express as their No1 reporter. He has seen the heady days of Ron Atkinson’s exciting team of the heady 1980s to the Baggies plunging into the third tier of English football and fighting their way back.Now uncompromising boss Tony […]
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Ginge backs the ‘new’ system
Posted on 13 September 2017.
James Collins has given the ‘three at the back’ Hammers set-up a big thumbs up! The central defender – delighted with the victory over Huddersfield Town – explained that the defenders really like the formation. He said: “We played it for the last ten games of last season and a few before that without conceding […]
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Payet gets his just deserts
Posted on 12 September 2017.
Marseille has slumped down to 10th place this week in the French Ligue 1 following back to back defeats against Monaco and Rennes. Dimitri Payet has never regained the form he once enjoyed at West Ham and Marseille now have just 7 points and a goal difference of -3 after 5 games. The Frenchman himself […]
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Irons keep an eye on Carvalho
Posted on 12 September 2017.
West Ham are keeping an eye on William Carvalho and refusing to rule out a possible move for the Sporting Lisbon midfielder in January. Despite the unpleasant war of words between the two clubs, Slaven Bilic remains keen on the player and a move for the player could be on the cards. The pantomime theatricals […]
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Matchday Video:Defiant Bilic Bounces Back
Posted on 12 September 2017.
Our first home game of the season seemed an awful long time in coming and it was fantastic to see so many familiar faces on the pre-match boats and in the ground. I’ve had a season to get to know a few of the people around me and it was good to see that so […]
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Michail Antonio “It’s important to win’
Posted on 11 September 2017.
Hammer Michail Antonio admits West Ham have made a bad start and have made a couple of mistakes but says they can pick themselves up and move forward. Stating the obvious he told WHUFC.com that it is important to win and get some points on the table. Speaking to the official website “It’s just one of […]
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Bilic claims Sakho’s failed move “not black and white”
Posted on 11 September 2017.
Slaven Bilic has spoken out on Diafra Sakho’s ill fated attempts to join Rennes and admitted he doesn’t know the full story behind things. The manager has not been shy of making it clear that the player wanted to go to the French club and isn’t sure whether he had permission to do so or […]
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More Mischief Canning Town Style
Posted on 10 September 2017.
Well it’s David Golds birthday and there is no better way to celebrate than amongst friends and in this animation ‘Goldie’ eagerly awaits his gift from co-chairman David Sullivan. For those who don’t know this is the new West Ham parody account known only as Canning Town Len who puts a quirky twist on all […]
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London Stadium decide against bag ban
Posted on 10 September 2017.
Operators London Stadium 185 have decided against a Manchester United type bag ban this season at the former Olympic Stadium. Supporters at Old Trafford are not permitted to bring a bag larger than a small handbag (20cm x 15cm x 5cm) with them or they will have to leave it in a new bag drop […]
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Slav: “I don’t see myself as an especially nice guy”
Posted on 09 September 2017.
Slaven Bilic has denied the suggestion he is too nice. “I don’t see myself as an especially nice guy,” he told Bianca Westwood on Soccer Saturday “I also can lose my temper and I was doing that very recently – or last season. When I feel it’s needed, I do that. I think I have it [a […]
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Thug threatens to break Andy Carroll’s legs
Posted on 09 September 2017.
Criminal Jack O’Brien is said to be planning a revenge attack on Andy Carroll after sneaking a mobile phone into Chelmsford Prison claims the Sun today. Jack O’Brien is said to be fuming over his sentence and threatening to take revenge against the star. The Sun says he has told fellow lags he is planning […]
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Chicharito and Lanzini join Carroll on LS wall
Posted on 09 September 2017.
Manuel Lanzini and Javier Hernandes have joined Andy Carroll on in an updated mural on London Stadium wall outside the turnstiles. Andy Carroll famous scissor kick replaced a previous mural of Dimitri Payet last season after the sulky Frenchman engineered a move away. Embarrassed at Carroll’s lack of games after his famous goal against Crystal […]
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