West Ham nicked all three points at London Stadium as Diafra Sakho scored a late winner to break Swansea hearts.
Posted on 30 September 2017.
West Ham nicked all three points at London Stadium as Diafra Sakho scored a late winner to break Swansea hearts.
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Posted on 29 September 2017.
Robbie Slater 1995-1996 A National Champion while still in his teens, Slater first caught the eye of Nottingham Forest in the early 80’s before eventually securing a move to Anderlecht in 1989. The Belgian side were one of the bigger teams in Europe at the time and the industrious midfielder struggled to make an impression on the first team and so moved on to French club Lens in 1990. Lens were languishing in the second tier of French football…
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Posted on 29 September 2017.
It was the joy of six for the big boys last weekend and after half a dozen games the top of the table has a familiar feel – it’s beginning to look a lot like the Premier League. Here’s our latest picks.
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Posted on 27 September 2017.
Many Hammers may say that nowadays, the term “Academy Of Football” can no longer be used to describe our Youth System, with no products of notable talent being brought through the ranks in the last ten or so years. However, there is no doubting or questioning the rare and quite tantalizing Development Squad that we currently possess at The London Stadium, but who are they? Today, we look at the…
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Posted on 25 September 2017.
Goals from Antonio Martinez and Martin Samuelsen ensured a win of huge importance over The Black Cats at The Eppleton Colliery Welfare Ground yesterday lunchtime, as we ended a run of three consecutive defeats with a huge win. On a weekend where the First-Team were so narrowly edged out by Tottenham Hotspur at The London Stadium, our Hammer starlets held out for their own narrow victory. The youngsters had raced into a two-goal lead before the half-hour…
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Posted on 25 September 2017.
Despite a terrible start to the season with the Hammers, one former ‘keeper believes Hart will climb out of his slump and show his best form
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Posted on 25 September 2017.
Frustrated Joe Hart believes West Ham can’t expect to get their season back on track until Slave Bilic has drilled his charges to cut out sloppy passages of play. Hammers keeper Hart reckons silly mistakes led to their downfall at home to Tottenham on Saturday as they suffered a 3-2 defeat at the London Stadium. But West Ham enjoyed a positive if unfruitful opening half hour before the north London outfit came into their own and found themselves 3-0 up after an …
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Posted on 25 September 2017.
Martin ‘Mad Dog’ Allen returns with his latest column for Sportsmail. He discusses Bournemouth’s start to the season and how Arsenal have rediscovered their bite.
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Posted on 23 September 2017.
Harry Kane certainly made an impression on Mauricio Pochettino after his two goals helped secure a 3-2 win at West Ham. The Tottenham boss has finally admitted he is smitten by the striker.
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Posted on 23 September 2017.
Tottenham got a much needed win under their belt following an action packed afternoon at the London Stadium and a game of football which saw five goals and one red card.
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Posted on 23 September 2017.
Walter Lopez “Who?” Walter Lopez! “Who?” WALTER LOPEZ!! “Who?”. Yes, it’s true, many Hammers fans will not remember Uruguayan International Walter Lopez but he once looked to have a bright future in East London. However, what ended his short stay at Upton Park? Did he ever fulfil his bright potential? And where is he now? Walter Lopez The full-back began his career with Racing Club in his native South America, before his big break…
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Posted on 22 September 2017.
After what was another highly controversial weekend of action on Matchday Five of the 2017/2018 Premier League season, fans have had to endure a rather tedious week of Carabao Cup action. But, “The Best League In The World” is duly back tomorrow lunchtime as we face Spurs in a classic London Derby and the league leaders host a desperate Eagles side. West Ham United vs Tottenham Hotspur (Saturday 12:30 PM) In Sky Sports’ early Saturday kick-off, we host Mauricio Pochettino’s Lilywhites to …
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Posted on 22 September 2017.
Spurs travel to the London Stadium for a derby clash with one of their most fierce rivals
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Posted on 21 September 2017.
Slaven Bilic’s West Ham outfit effectively ended their rivals’ Premier League title hopes last season with a 1-0 victory at the London Stadium back in May.
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Posted on 20 September 2017.
Slaven Bilic’s weakened Hammers Side thrashed a Bolton Wanderers outfit that never really had a sniff at The London Stadium last night, to book a place in the Draw for Round Four of The Carabao Cup. We made a much-needed fast start to the tie, as first-half goals from centre-back Angelo Ogbonna and forward Diafra Sakho complemented a late Arthur Masuaku stunner for victory in the first home Cup …
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Posted on 18 September 2017.
After another action-packed weekend of The Premier League, we look back on all of Match Day Five’s thrilling encounters, as Manchester City made it an incredible 11 goals in just two Games and Slaven Bilic’s Boys shared the points with The Baggies in a dull Hawthorns clash. Late Defoe Brilliance Brings Brighton To Their Knees Jermain Defoe fired a late winner for his Cherries side in a vital Derby with The Seagulls on Friday…
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Posted on 18 September 2017.
Should David Luiz have been sent off earlier against Arsenal? Were Tottenham unlucky to have three penalty claims turned down? Was Mohamed Salah wrongly denied a penalty?
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Posted on 16 September 2017.
Was Ben Foster fortunate to escape a red card as he came flying out of his goal to upend West Ham’s Javier Hernandez at The Hawthorns?
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Posted on 15 September 2017.
Paul Allen 1979 – 1985 If you watch any sort of footage of the 1980 Cup Final you will see a teenage Paul Allen either sobbing with delight at having collected his winner’s medal or being callously hacked to the ground by Arsenal centre half Willie Young while he is bearing down on the Arsenal goal. With this appearance Allen became the youngest player to appear in an FA Cup final at Wembley Stadium at the…
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Posted on 15 September 2017.
After goals were the order of the weekend on match day four, the fifth round of matches of the 2017/2018 Premier League season promises to be just as special, with the battle of blue and red on Sunday and Slaven Bilic’s boys traveling to The Hawthorns. AFC Bournemouth vs Brighton & Hove Albion (Friday 8 PM) In what not only promises to be a feisty derby but also a vital crunch match, under pressure Eddie Howe welcomes…
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Posted on 15 September 2017.
Chelsea have an impressive recent record against Arsenal at Stamford Bridge and look good value to keep it going. Find out who we’re backing there and across the rest of the fixture list.
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Posted on 14 September 2017.
Watching the game last Monday evening, I found myself thinking back to one of my favourite players of the 1960s, Alan Sealey. Sealey came to West Ham from Leyton Orient in March, 1961, in an exchange deal which involved Dave Dunmore going the other way. At the time, it seemed a strange arrangement. Dunmore was an experienced centre-forward who scored 16 goals in 36 appearances for the Hammers. At one point in…
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Posted on 12 September 2017.
Player Ratings: West Ham United vs Huddersfield Town: Premier League Match Day Four 12th September 2017 Let’s take a look at how each featuring squad member performed in last night’s 2-0 victory over Huddersfield Town, as goals from Pedro Obiang and Andre Ayew restored harmony in East London. Joe Hart: 7/10 There is no doubting that yesterday evening’s encounter was the England No1’s easiest game in Claret & Blue so far, as he kept his first clean sheet for the club…
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Posted on 12 September 2017.
MARTIN SAMUEL AT THE LONDON STADIUM: There may not be a scruffier goal scored this season but, right now, West Ham will take it. Beggars can’t be choosers and this was good fortune.
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Posted on 11 September 2017.
What will happen when West Ham host Huddersfield in Monday Night Football? Paul Merson completes his round of predictions…
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Posted on 09 September 2017.
Every Hammer will surely remember the charismatic Peruvian Nolberto Solano and his memorable spell during the otherwise easily forgotten 2007/2008 season. But, how did he become such a popular figure with The Claret & Blue Army? How did his journeyman career see him arrive for a twilight spell in East London? And where is he now? “Nobby” Solano was born in the Peruvian Province of Callao in 1974, starting his career with the little-known …
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