IAN LADYMAN: The Newcastle manager is showing that it’s possible to fail (narrowly) and be popular at the same time. For the Spaniard at least, the last two months have worked out well.
Posted on 13 May 2016.
IAN LADYMAN: The Newcastle manager is showing that it’s possible to fail (narrowly) and be popular at the same time. For the Spaniard at least, the last two months have worked out well.
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Posted on 13 May 2016.
Slaven Bilic says West Ham will not let the unsavoury pre-match scenes before the visit of Manchester United ruin their memories of the final game at the Boleyn Ground.
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Posted on 13 May 2016.
The Met today released CCTV pictures of the suspects they would like to speak to in connection with the disorder, which left four policemen injured.
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Posted on 11 May 2016.
Michael Carrick cut a frustrated figure after Manchester United let slip the chance to usurp rivals Manchester City in the top-four. Their 3-2 defeat at West Ham takes matters out of their own hands.
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Posted on 11 May 2016.
West Ham’s farewell to Upton Park turned sour ahead of kick-off when Manchester United’s team coach came under attack by fans. But why were the players allowed to be placed in harm’s way.
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Posted on 11 May 2016.
The curtain fell on the famous Boleyn Ground last night as West Ham United played out a thrilling encounter with Manchester United, winning 3-2 in what was an emotionally-charged evening.
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Posted on 11 May 2016.
• FA strongly condemns actions after carnage outside stadium • I don’t understand why United couldn’t get here at 4pm, says Sullivan West Ham United’s farewell to Upton Park was marred by incidents involving some of their supporters, with the visiting Manchester United team bus pelted with missiles beforehand and their goalkeeper, David de Gea, also targeted during the game. De Gea had a bottle thrown in his direction after he celebrated his team’s equaliser …
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Posted on 10 May 2016.
MARTIN SAMUEL AT UPTON PARK: It was the grand old send off the place deserved. Dimitri Payet whipped in the free-kick, Winston Reid’s header overpowered David De Gea.
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Posted on 10 May 2016.
West Ham’s emotional farewell to Upton Park took an ugly turn when Manchester United’s team coach was targeted by Hammers supporters hurling bottles on its way to the ground.
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Posted on 10 May 2016.
• Wayne Rooney says United coach was attacked on way to stadium • Kick-off at Upton Park delayed until 8.30pm • Follow West Ham v Manchester United live Wayne Rooney has said that Manchester United’s coach was “smashed up” by supporters on its way to Upton Park for the Premier League game on Tuesday night. The game between West Ham United and Manchester United was delayed until 8.30pm as the visiting team’s coach was delayed in entering the …
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Posted on 10 May 2016.
West Ham United’s players have arrived at Upton Park ahead of their last ever home game at the ground. Slaven Bilic’s side host Manchester United in what is sure to be an emotional occasion.
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Posted on 10 May 2016.
We asked fans about watching West Ham at the Boleyn Ground and how they expect life to change after the relocation to the Olympic Stadium in Stratford ‘I have my season ticket ready for next season’ My first West Ham game was a 1-1 draw against Newcastle on 1 April 1960. I went with my friend next door and his father. We stood high up on the North Bank corner. There was no one in…
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Posted on 09 May 2016.
The club will not hesitate to pull the plug on their evening plans when they play their last match at the stadium against Manchester United if any West Ham fans enter the pitch.
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Posted on 09 May 2016.
Louis van Gaal takes his Manchester United side to face the Hammers on Tuesday night in what will be the last-ever official game at Upton Park before their summer relocation into the Olympic Stadium.
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Posted on 05 May 2016.
West Ham academy director Terry Westley couldn’t hide his delight after watching his team lift the U21 Premier League Cup trophy with a penalty shoot-out victory over Hull at the KC Stadium.
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Posted on 30 April 2016.
West Ham United sent out a European warning as they powered into fifth with an impressive win at West Brom.
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Posted on 28 April 2016.
Slaven Bilic believes there is ‘no other option’ but to introduce technology to assist referees in the Premier League – and says more players should become officials after retirement.
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Posted on 20 April 2016.
MARTHA KELNER AT UPTON PARK: Andy Carroll may not have been listening when Roy Hodgson compared the clamour for him to go to Euro 2016 as the ‘latest flavour of ice cream’.
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Posted on 19 April 2016.
CHARLES SALE – SPORTS AGENDA: The club have discovered that 910 footballers have appeared for them since they were founded in 1895 — and around 450 are still alive.
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Posted on 19 April 2016.
West Ham were denied yet again at the King Power Stadium when a late, late penalty was awarded against Andy Carroll, allowing Leicester City the chance to grab a 2-2 draw. It was more than the league leaders deserved.
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Posted on 19 April 2016.
Slaven Bilic believes Andy Carroll should be excused an FA rap because his comments about referee Jon Moss were made in the heat of the moment after West Ham’s draw at Leicester City.
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Posted on 18 April 2016.
Jamie Carragher has vehemently defended under-fire referee Jon Moss, claiming the official had a ‘fantastic’ game during Leicester’s draw with West Ham at the King Power Stadium.
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Posted on 18 April 2016.
The referee made some controversial but close calls in Sunday’s game, including sending off Jamie Vardy, but pundits and former referees should know better Jon Moss did not have to wait until he had blown the final whistle on Leicester City’s frantic 2-2 draw with West Ham United before being hit by a tidal wave of abuse and criticism. Such is the depressing predictability of modern society an explosion of opprobrium had already shuddered…
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Posted on 17 April 2016.
West Ham boss Slaven Bilic refused to criticise referee Jon Moss but insisted he was fooled into giving Leicester a point-saving penalty this afternoon.
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Posted on 17 April 2016.
‘The same decisions, bad decisions, cost us games. It is eight points now that we’ve dropped. It is not acceptable,’ said Carroll after Moss awarded penalty against him in the 90th minute.
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Posted on 17 April 2016.
GRAHAM POLL: Leicester City against West Ham United was always going to be a tough game. Two very good teams with their own objectives were going to fight for every ball
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