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FAN’S VIEW: Magical Payet takes West Ham up a level
Posted on 15 March 2016.
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Hammers to face Everton in FA Cup semi-finals
Posted on 15 March 2016.
West Ham United will face Everton in the FA Cup semi-finals at Wembley, if they first beat Manchester United in a replay.
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Chris Smalling: Manchester United can use FA Cup spirit in Europa League
Posted on 14 March 2016.
• ‘Fighting character shown against West Ham hopefully does boost us’ • United out to overturn deficit against Liverpool then face Manchester City Manchester United can take heart from their fightback against West Ham United as they head into two matches that will shape their season, according to Chris Smalling. United earned an FA Cup replay against Slaven Bilic’s team with a late goal from Anthony Martial . On Thursday they hope to overturn a 2-0 deficit to…
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The best goals of the week: Dimitri Payet, Quincy Amarikwa and Alex Morgan
Posted on 14 March 2016.
Featuring the best FA Cup finishes, a delightful chip from MLS, a lovely lob from the Championship and Didier Drogba hitting it over one goal and into another Continue reading…
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Bilic fancies Hammers’ chances in FA Cup replay against Manchester United
Posted on 14 March 2016.
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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Slaven Bilic defends Dimitri Payet against Louis van Gaal’s ‘dive’ accusation
Posted on 13 March 2016.
• Bilic: ‘There is more than a contact. It is definitely not a dive’ • Van Gaal: ‘Payet was more or less diving’ in FA Cup quarter-final Slaven Bilic defended Dimitri Payet against Louis van Gaal’s claim the Frenchman dived for a penalty in West Ham United’s 1-1 draw with Manchester United in the FA Cup sixth-round at Old Trafford. Payet went down in the area as Marcos Rojo …
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Dmitri Payet: why West Ham can thank a father for resurrecting his son’s dream
Posted on 12 March 2016.
Hammers fans at Sunday’s FA Cup quarter-final against Manchester United will be grateful their gifted playmaker was persuaded to make another attempt at proving he was good enough for the big time Heard the one about the teenager who tried to talk his father out of letting him travel nearly 6,000 miles to have a go at becoming a professional footballer? That teenager is now an adult and very grateful that his dad urged him to see how far his talent …
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FAN’S VIEW: Comeback shows Hammers’ belief this
Posted on 09 March 2016.
West Ham United’s astonishing comeback from 2-0 down against Everton, scoring three goals in the last 12 minutes to win, is just another pointer to the growing belief within the club.
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Slaven Bilic wants West Ham to be No1 story in ‘permanent shift at the top’
Posted on 06 March 2016.
• Bilic feels form of own team and ‘miraculous leaders Leicester’ is not a one-off • Roberto Martínez ‘can’t wait to build something special’ after Everton lose 3-2 While others look at the league table and see a one-off, Slaven Bilic eyes the future. If many regard Leicester City as an anomaly, the Croat believes they could be trailblazers. As West Ham United chase the top-four finish that would make this their best season …
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West Ham stun 10-man Everton as Dimitri Payet seals fightback win
Posted on 05 March 2016.
Season tickets at Goodison Park come with a guarantee of entertainment and the promise of frustration. Those at the Olympic Stadium may come with the carrot of Champions League football. Everton announced on Friday that they are reducing prices for next season. West Ham United are raising expectations for it. An extraordinary comeback, featuring three goals in 12 minutes, turned defeat into victory and maintained their hopes of a top-four finish. Credibility was stretched as the points were pilfered. …
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Top-four finish is ‘realistic’ for Hammers
Posted on 04 March 2016.
West Ham boss Slaven Bilic insists a top-four finish in the Premier League is now a realistic ambition.
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Who is going to win the Premier League? Breaking down the title contenders
Posted on 03 March 2016.
Leicester, Tottenham, Arsenal and Manchester City may well have been joined by Manchester United and West Ham in the title race after an incredible midweek. We rank the teams in six categories in an attempt to predict the winner On Tuesday night the Leicester City manager, Claudio Ranieri, bemoaned the fact that his side had not managed to break down West Bromwich Albion at home to pull six points clear of the chasing pack. It…
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The Dozen: this week’s best top-flight photos
Posted on 03 March 2016.
Our favourite pictures from this week’s Premier League matches Continue reading…
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Tottenham have no excuses for West Ham defeat, admits Pochettino
Posted on 02 March 2016.
• ‘We made some mistakes that, normally, we don’t make,’ says Pochettino • ‘We were poor, this is true. We know that and the players know that’ Mauricio Pochettino acknowledged Tottenham Hotspur could have “no excuses” after passing up the chance to move to the top of the league, something they last achieved at this advanced stage of a campaign in 1985, by succumbing 1-0 at West Ham United . A run of six successive victories was checked by Michail Antonio’s early…
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Hammers dent Tottenham’s title bid
Posted on 02 March 2016.
Tottenham’s bid to take over at the top of the Premier League was thwarted by West Ham United.
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Tottenham continue to harvest rewards from Mauricio Pochettino’s methods
Posted on 01 March 2016.
Spurs head to West Ham United on Wednesday for the first of two crunch derby matches this week One by one, the Tottenham Hotspur players came across to shake Daniel Levy by the hand. The club’s chairman was bemused, to the point where he turned to Mauricio Pochettino and asked him whether it was a new rule he had implemented. The manager smiled. It had started out as a rule but …
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Tottenham’s Dele Alli faces fitness test before West Ham United trip
Posted on 01 March 2016.
• Fellow midfielder Mousa Dembélé could return to face Arsenal on Saturday • Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino relishing this week’s two derbies Dele Alli faces a fitness test before Tottenham Hotspur’s visit to West Ham United on Wednesday night while Mousa Dembélé could return for Saturday’s north London derby at home to Arsenal. Related: Teenaged Tottenham Hotspur prospect Marcus Edwards in stand-off with club Continue reading…
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West Ham warn fans to behave in derby against Spurs
Posted on 01 March 2016.
• Co-chairmen say they will not tolerate vile chanting at game • ‘Racist, antisemitic and homophobic behaviour will be punished’ West Ham have urged their fans to behave during the derby showdown with Tottenham on Wednesday night. The fixture has been marred in the past by incidents of antisemitic chanting as well as violence, with one man stabbed before the meeting at White Hart Lane in November. Related: Michail Antonio’s winner for West
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Allardyce concerned about Sunderland future despite Bilic support
Posted on 28 February 2016.
Sunderland’s failure to take their chances left Sam Allardyce disappointed while West Ham’s Slaven Bilic refused to say European qualification is a target Slaven Bilic was talking in a cramped anteroom to the West Ham media centre when Sam Allardyce, perhaps touring the Upton Park corridors for one last time, emerged from a side door. “See you next season, hopefully,” the Sunderland manager said to his counterpart as they clasped hands. “You will, you will,” …
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Michail Antonio’s winner for West Ham leaves Sunderland stuck in trouble
Posted on 27 February 2016.
Sam Allardyce returned to Upton Park looking to prove a point but, despite a series of second-half chances, Sunderland could not come away with one. This was a low-key affair, bereft of the fire and brimstone the former West Ham manager might have enjoyed, and it was a moment of slackness from his defence that helped win the game for an under-par home side. Patrick van Aanholt’s 30th-minute gift to Michail Antonio proved costly and, while the …
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Two Hammers games rescheduled
Posted on 26 February 2016.
Two West Ham matches in April have been rearranged after the latest round of live TV games were announced.
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Carroll back in Hammers squad
Posted on 26 February 2016.
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
Posted on 25 February 2016.
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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Hammers to face Manchester United in FA Cup quarter-finals
Posted on 23 February 2016.
West Ham United will travel to Manchester United in the FA Cup quarter-finals next month after the Red Devils overcame Shrewsbury Town 3-0 last night.
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West Ham’s Emmanuel Emenike and Dimitri Payet run riot at Blackburn
Posted on 21 February 2016.
West Ham United took advantage of a Blackburn Rovers implosion after Chris Taylor was needlessly sent off to secure passage into the FA Cup quarter-finals. As Paul Lambert, the Rovers manager, said: “I thought for 55 minutes we were very good. The sending-off kills us, it opens the game up. It’s hard enough against 11, let alone 10.” Continue reading…
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Blackburn Rovers v West Ham United: match preview
Posted on 19 February 2016.
With Dimitri Payet starting for West Ham it is very difficult seeing Blackburn be able to have any riposte to the French international’s technical ability. However, Paul Lambert ended Blackburn’s nine-game wait for a Championship win with an impressive victory over Fulham on Tuesday night and will be confident his side can come achieve a shock victory to advance into the quarter-finals. Graham Searles Kick-off Sunday 2pm Continue reading…
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