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Hammers resisting offer for Irons midfielder

West Ham are resisting Sampdoria moves for Pedro Obiang despite stories emerging that a deal is close to being done. The midfielder joined the Irons from the Italian outfit in 2015 and the Italians have been courting him now for over a year hoping to get him back on the cheap. But the Hammers are […]

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Kouyate’s Palace link has ring of truth

Reports that Crystal Palace are “in talks” with the Hammers over  signing of midfielder Cheikhou Kouyate should come as no big surprise. Sky Sports News are currently running the story which most definitely has a ring of truth around it given that the midfielder is one of the players looked after by one of the Irons […]

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Five: Must-Have West Ham United Championship Summer Transfer Targets

David Moyes’ West Ham United have been linked with a move for a number of Sky Bet Championship players this summer as they look to have secured their Premier League safety and start to turn their attention to the next transfer window, here are five of their second-tier targets that they can’t afford to miss out on. James Maddison (Norwich City) The Norwich star is perhaps the most high-profile player on this list and the most in demand…

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West Ham told to cough up £15m for Premier League midfield target

Bournemouth have slapped a £15m price tag on midfielder Harry Arter amid interest from West Ham United, according to The Mirror. Harry Arter has been one of West Ham’s main targets this January as David Moyes eyes midfield reinforcements. After missing out on William Carvalho in the summer, the Irons have been left light in […]

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Date set for Hammers’ potential FA Cup semi

A date has been set for the FA Cup semi-final that will involve West Ham United if they beat Manchester United in their fifth round replay.

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Hammers reschedule Manchester United game

West Ham United have rescheduled their home Premier League game against Manchester United.

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Bilic fancies Hammers’ chances in FA Cup replay against Manchester United

West Ham United head coach Slaven Bilic says he fancies the Hammers’ chances against Manchester United in their FA Cup quarter-final replay following a 1-1 draw at Old Trafford on Sunday.

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Bilic says ‘no specific target’ for Hammers after Sunderland win

West Ham United head coach Slaven Bilic insists there is no specific target for the Hammers this season after they beat Sunderland 1-0 on Saturday the reach their highest Premier League points total after 27 games.

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Carroll back in Hammers squad

Andy Carroll returns to the West Ham squad for the visit of Sunderland following a groin injury.

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Hammers ‘should appreciate’ Allardyce

Slaven Bilic insists West Ham fans should appreciate what Sam Allardyce did for the club when he returns to Upton Park on Saturday.

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Spurs and West Ham battle to land Depoitre

Tottenham Hotspur and West Ham United are reportedly battling to sign striker Laurent Depoitre from Gent.

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Nobes names his inspiration

Mark Noble has hailed former Blackburn Rovers midfielder Tugay as his inspiration. Tugay scorer numerous long range goals and a cute pass – something which is becoming more and more a part of the Irons captain’s game. And talking to Sky Sports noble declared: “When I was a young kid I played against Blackburn, and he […]

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Obiang aims to make up for missed opportunity

Pedro Obiang is focuses on the FA Cup and determined for a Wembley return…but this time he aims to play at the stadium. Speaking about Sunday’s match on the official site the Spanish international revealed: “I came to England with the Spain Under-18 team but didn’t get the chance to play there. We all travelled to […]

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Spurs and West Ham go head-to-head for Marseille striker

Tottenham Hotspur and West Ham United will reportedly go head-to-head to sign Marseille striker Michy Batshuayi this summer.

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Bobby Moore – the t-shirt design that compliments his artistry

Football isn’t just a sport, it’s an art. The way in which football has developed over the years means we are arguably more and more appreciative of the sport’s technical brilliance and individual artistry than ever before. And it’s that very artistry that has inspired Art of Football‘s latest collection. In a series of gorgeous prints

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Collison chooses CandH/MTJAP for first interview

Jack Collison today announced his retirement from the professional game following his long battle against the knee injury which he sustained at Wigan as an Iron. He could never fully recover and has finally decided to call it a day at just 27 years of age to concentrate on a coaching career and life in […]

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US president visits virtual OS

A  marketing video put together by West Ham’s 3D digital partner www.iCreate3d.com appears to show US president Barack Obama among the West Ham fans visiting the former Olympic Stadium presumably to watch West Ham. The video published by Icreate3D on video site Vimeo has since been taken down after Claret and Hugh highlighted it’s existence early […]

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Noble: ‘Angelo saved us agonies’

Angelo Ogbonna scored his first goal for the Hammers to become the unlikeliest hero and it was Dimi Payet who put it onto his head form a last second free kick. And that’s exactly why the Hammers will sort out Payet’s new deal because although he was again quiet for the 120 minutes by his […]

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A new Premier League look

The Premier League has unveiled its new logo, to be used from the start of next season.

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Hammers boss Bilic wary of Liverpool threat

West Ham United boss Slaven Bilic is well aware of the attacking threat that Liverpool possess ahead of their FA Cup fourth round-replay on Tuesday evening at Upton Park.

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How we rated the Irons against Saints

Adrian: Little to do and no chance with the goal. Did his best to distribute well and set things up 6 Tomkins: Off injured in the second half. Defended well but still not the answer going forward 6 Reid: Decent afternoon and saw our best chance – a header – well saved 7 Collins: Steady […]

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Slav keeps his anger under control – JUST!

I really wouldn’t have wanted to be a West Ham player this evening given the clear mood of Slaven Bilic when he appeared before the cameras. After missing a very big opportunity on the south coast this was one very unhappy Croat who whilst refusing to point fingers looked like a man who’s lost a […]

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Shoddy Hammers fail against Saints ten men

There’s little point in beating around the bush…that was a poor performance with the team finally paying the price for a shoddy start which is becoming as much a feature of the season as the big away victories. The first half – as it has been on many occasions this season – was a total […]

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Hammers linked with loan move for Liverpool striker Sturridge

West Ham United have been linked with a deadline day move for Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge.

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Hammers face potential FA Cup trip to Blackburn Rovers

West Ham United have been handed a potential trip to Blackburn Rovers in the FA Cup fifth round.

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Hammers’ cup clash selected for live coverage

West Ham’s FA Cup fourth round tie has been selected for live broadcast on BT Sport.

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English Premier League Table

# Team P
1 Liverpool 35
2 Chelsea 28
3 Arsenal 28
4 Manchester City 26
5 Brighton & Hov… 23
6 Nottingham Forest 22
7 Aston Villa 22
8 Tottenham Hotspur 20
9 Brentford 20
10 Newcastle United 20
11 Manchester United 19
12 Fulham 19
13 AFC Bournemouth 18
14 West Ham United 15
15 Everton 14
16 Leicester City 13
17 Crystal Palace 12
18 Ipswich Town 9
19 Wolverhampton Wanderers 9
20 Southampton 5

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