The Mexico international endured a testing debut campaign with the Hammers in 2017-18, but he is looking forward to working with Manuel Pellegrini
Posted on 03 August 2018.
The Mexico international endured a testing debut campaign with the Hammers in 2017-18, but he is looking forward to working with Manuel Pellegrini
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Posted on 23 July 2018.
Pedro Obiang could be one of the main casualties from West Ham’s summer revamp, with the midfielder apparently keen on a return to Italy after slipping down the pecking order.
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Posted on 30 June 2018.
West Ham have endured a rollercoaster ride in their hunt for a new central midfielder since January but they have received encouragement to make one particular move. The Hammers have been widely linked with interest in Juventus ace Stefano Sturaro, who looks poised to leave the Italian champions in search of more regular first-team action. […]
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Posted on 06 June 2018.
West Ham have made no secret of their desire to improve their midfield ranks and plenty of speculation has orientated around Joao Mario’s future. The Portugal international caught the eye during the second half of the campaign at West Ham, signing on-loan from Inter Milan, and is pushing to leave the Italian giants on a […]
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Posted on 30 May 2018.
Manuel Pellegrini could be closing in on his first signing as West Ham manager, with the Hammers reportedly in talks to sign Genoa defender Armando Izzo.
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Posted on 08 April 2018.
Willian and Alvaro Morata missed a host of chances as Chelsea’s faint top-four hopes were all but extinguished by West Ham.
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Posted on 06 April 2018.
West Ham boss David Moyes has adopted a policy of tough love to bring out the best in Marko Arnautovic, who has emerged as the key figure in West Ham’s battle to avoid relegation.
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Posted on 06 April 2018.
Antonio Conte put his side through their paces as Chelsea prepared to face West Ham. The Hammers have become a bogey team for Chelsea, who have won just two of their last seven meetings.
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Posted on 06 April 2018.
In the 25th Volume of our weekly Classic Match series, we delve through the archives one more to relive a memorable West Ham United clash from down the years, this time around, it involves Sunday afternoon’s Premier League opponents at Stamford Bridge, Chelsea. Cast your minds back to the late summer of 2002, “Just Like a Pill” by Pink was at the very summit of the British Music Charts and an earthquake in Dudley in the Midlands had just …
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Posted on 06 April 2018.
The Blues have had a difficult season, with the Italian seemingly set to leave the club at the end of the season
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Posted on 04 April 2018.
Much has been the commotion over the last few months of the West Ham woes, were of the failings of owners, the transplant of ghosts into a shell and the dwindling fortunes of prophets…not to mention a squad of treacle tarts that were invited to the ambassador’s reception but forgot to bring the Italian chocolates with them. However, should auld acquaintance be forgot, and never brought to mind? Should the fear of failure mean all should fear…
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Posted on 30 March 2018.
The Manchester City title march resumes this weekend but there’s plenty of issues below the runaway leaders to keep us interested as the Premier League returns for the home stretch.
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Posted on 27 March 2018.
Whether members of the Claret & Blue refer to him as a cult hero or a West Ham United club legend, Italian striker Paolo Di Canio was certainly one of the more memorable stars to turn out at the Boleyn Ground, doing so between the years of 1999 and 2003 and scoring nearly 50 goals in the process. But, who did the charismatic former captain come to be so loved by the Hammers faithful? Why did…
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Posted on 26 March 2018.
West Ham have suffered further distractions off the field following the news that co-owner David Sullivan avoided paying £700,000 in taxes through the Premier League club.
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Posted on 20 March 2018.
The fourth International break of the 2017/2018 domestic football season is upon us, but it’s not all bad news, plenty of West Ham United’s International stars will be in action over the next seven days across four continents of the globe, let’s look at who they are and who they are going up against. Starting on home soil, Gareth Southgate decided to call up just one of David Moyes’ squad to represent the Three Lions…
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Posted on 19 March 2018.
After a three-week break from competitive action, which includes a friendly trip to face National League Dagenham & Redbridge, David Moyes’ West Ham United welcome Southampton to the London Stadium in the Premier League, here’s five players that he must consider dropping for the relegation six-pointer. Joe Hart The England shot-stopper was brought in for his first league start since the back end of November in the home defeat against Burnley and failed to impress just when…
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Posted on 08 March 2018.
In the 21st Volume of our weekly Classic Match series, we delve into the archives once more to relive another memorable West Ham United encounter from down the years, this time around, the opposition were Saturday’s visitors to the London Stadium in Burnley. Cast your minds back to the early winter of 2009, “You Are Not Alone”, by The X Factor Finalists 2009 was at the very summit of the United Kingdom Music …
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Posted on 08 March 2018.
The Hammers are slipping towards danger and need a major win if they are to resurrect their season
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Posted on 06 March 2018.
Last week we analyzed João Mario’s potential impact on the Hammers’ playing style. Today we turn our focus on another ex-Inter player, who struggled to shine in the Italian league and found success first in Germany with Werder Bremen and subsequently in the English Premier League: Marko Arnautovic. Arnauotivic proved to be a very versatile player both in his playing style and tactical positioning. He started off playing as …
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Posted on 04 March 2018.
ADAM CRAFTON AT THE LIBERTY STADIUM: The last time Swansea won a Premier League game 4-1, it was also against West Ham, and Andre Ayew excelled for Swansea on that occasion, too.
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Posted on 04 March 2018.
ADAM CRAFTON AT THE LIBERTY: As West Ham’s players headed to the showers at a windswept Liberty Stadium on Saturday evening, they were greeted by the iciest blast of their day.
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Posted on 07 February 2018.
The 36-year-old former France captain, who looks in fine shape and has a point to prove after his ban for kicking a fan, faces a big job to lift an ageing West Ham defence It should probably surprise no one that West Ham have signed Patrice Evra . After all, they have previous when it comes to taking a punt on a player who has been banned for lashing out on a …
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Posted on 18 January 2018.
Rubbing my eyes in disbelief after an emphatic win over the weekend, I heard a knock on my front door. As soon as I cracked the door ajar, a white envelope was thrust into my hand…A deep voice boomed, “You’ve been summoned to appear before a court of the West Ham faithful!” Oh dear! I shall freely stand before my peers and be judged for my onerous and negative views of Angelo Ogbonna. I accept…
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Posted on 15 January 2018.
Let’s analyse player performance after West Ham United’s remarkable away Premier League thrashing of David Wagner’s Huddersfield Town at the John Smith’s Stadium on Saturday afternoon, as David Moyes made it 200 English Top-Flight wins as a Manager. Adrian San-Miguel: 7/10 A relatively quiet and successful outing for the Spanish shot-stopper after he resumed his League duties from Joe Hart in the wake of the England man figuring between the sticks for the FA …
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Posted on 20 December 2017.
It’s now time to take an in-depth look at player performance in the wake of yesterday evening’s Carabao Cup exit at the hands of Arsenal, as David Moyes’ boys’ impressive unbeaten run came to an end at the Emirates Stadium. Joe Hart: 5/10 It would be yet another evening to forget in a hurry for the England man, as he did himself very few favours in trying to regain his regular Premier League starting place under Moyes and further …
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Posted on 16 December 2017.
Cast your mind back to Sunday 24th June 2012, England have valiantly held out against Italy and now face a penalty shoot-out. For once England are reasonably confident while Italy have a slightly better record in Penalty shoot outs than England they have a chance. In goal for England that night is a young Joe Hart full of confidence following Manchester City’s last ditch title win. Hart is extremely confident and is just the…
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