West Ham’s squad are among the best paid players in world football. A new survey – published today – shows the Hammers holding 14th place in salaries paid with an average wage of £2.9 million. This puts them behind the two Manchester clubs, Chelsea, Arsenal, Liverpool and Spurs in the Premier League with only seven […]
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Hammers among world highest payers
Posted on 26 November 2017.
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CandH PlayerWatch on Andy Carroll
Posted on 25 November 2017.
After his recent ill-tempered antics ClaretandHugh put Andy Carroll under the spotlight against Leicester.Our man PlayerWatch reporter Danny Danielli Leach brings you his every minute by minute touch 6 – Morgan gets above him to win a header 8 – Repeat of above after conceding first goal 13 – Cushions the ball brilliantly from […]
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The Moyes verdict
Posted on 24 November 2017.
David Moyes reckons the Irons were “great” in the second half of tonight’s draw with Leicester declaring: “They are low on confidence, have lost their manager and that makes it very difficult . “Then we lost an early goal but got it back and in the second half had a real go at it and […]
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Brilliant night at the London Stadium of noise
Posted on 24 November 2017.
Hammers 1 Leicester City 1 It was truly the fans night – yes the team gave them something to really cheer in the second half with a magnificent display of guts, graft and no little skill. But they were clearly inspired by the supporters who proved that the London Stadium can become a theatre of […]
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Kouyate drags Hammers level on the interval
Posted on 24 November 2017.
Half Time Hammers 1 Leicester 1 The Hammers scored at precisely the right time to equalise bang on the brink of half time and for all the frustration and anger over the first City goal, we look better. Not great but better and Marko Arnautovic was clear man of the first half for us. […]
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Report: Moyes gives Carroll hair dryer treatment
Posted on 23 November 2017.
David Moyes is tonight being reported as having singled out Andy Carroll for his own special brand of hairdryer treatment after the game against Watford. According to an on-line Mirror report he laid into the Geordie striker, seriously reading him the riot act following a dangerous display of petulance and attacking impotency. The manager took […]
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Stadium owners face ‘finances’ demand
Posted on 23 November 2017.
Budget chiefs at City Hall are now demanding to see the finances of the owners of West Ham’s London Stadium. Amid growing financial difficulties, the London Assembly Budget and Performance Committee has issued a summons notice requesting the 2016/17 annual accounts for E20 Stadium LLP. E20 has been given two weeks to provide the documents. Committee […]
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Antonio’s ‘gaffe’ after Watford defeat
Posted on 21 November 2017.
Michail Antonio is the latest player to be caught out on social media by liking the wrong thing at the wrong time. The injured Hammer of the Year will have done himself no favours in the Hammers dressing room by ‘liking’ a Twitter comment describing the team’s performance at Watford as a “shambles.” Out with […]
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Arnie, Antonio, Ayew, Collins updates
Posted on 20 November 2017.
Marko Arnautovic will have has hand scanned following what looked like an agonising injury against Watford at Vicarage Road but and looks certain to miss the clash against Leicester City on Friday night. The early indication was that Arnautovic had suffered a broken thumb, which could keep him on the sidelines for several weeks. The […]
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We will see what happens in the future – Silva non-committal on Everton rumours
Posted on 19 November 2017.
The Watford manager was pleased with a 2-0 win over West Ham, but would not speak out on rumours of a move to the Toffees
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BBC pundit predicts Moyes first game
Posted on 19 November 2017.
BBC pundit Mark Lawrenson says that David Moyes first game in charge will invoke a committed performance from West Ham but predicts that the new manager will have to settle for a point as he forecasts a draw. Lawro told the BBC website “I am at this game for Match of the Day 2 on Sunday and it will […]
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Irons know what they must do to escape drop zone
Posted on 18 November 2017.
West Ham’s job in escaping the drop zone tomorrow is now straightforward – a win will do it. The Hornets have lost their last three games against Chelsea, Stoke and Everton, conceding eight goals along the way. And with today’s results helping the Hammers cause, everybody in claret and blue will be hoping and praying […]
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Psycho calls on the fans
Posted on 17 November 2017.
Stuart Pearce reckons the Hammers fans have a major role to play as the new management team set about reviving the club’s Premier League fortunes.e In an exclusive interview with the official site he said: “I think all football clubs have got a set DNA and that DNA probably comes from the fans. West Ham fans […]
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Podcast: The Dreaded International Break Draws To A Close As A Vicarage Road Trip Awaits
Posted on 17 November 2017.
This week on A Week In The World Of West Ham United, Luke is left alone to preview all of the weekend’s Hammers action and look back at what has been a far from entertaining break. The post Podcast: The Dreaded International Break Draws To A Close As A Vicarage Road Trip Awaits appeared first on Moore Than Just A Club .
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Quina contract talks update
Posted on 17 November 2017.
Domingos Quina hits his 18th birthday tomorrow (Sat) and remains in talks with the Hammers over his first professional contract. The Hammers are hoping to agree or four or five year deal now he is able to sign his first long term contract and talks have now been proceeding for several weeks. Manchester United are looking […]
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Developer set for massive Boleyn Ground windfall
Posted on 17 November 2017.
Housing developer Barratt London is set for a massive windfall in excess of £100 million when they complete and sell the remaining flats at their Upton Gardens development on the land previously occupied by the Boleyn Ground stadium. Prior to leaving Upton Park West Ham openly marketed Boleyn Ground and adjoining land selling to the highest bidder […]
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Chicharito denies reports he wants to leave West Ham for Chivas
Posted on 16 November 2017.
The Mexico international striker has shot down reports suggesting he is ready to leave Europe for his childhood club
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The impact of sacking a manager
Posted on 16 November 2017.
David Moyes takes charge of West Ham at Watford live on Sky Sports this Sunday after replacing Slaven Bilic at the helm – but does replacing a manager mid-season improve results?
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Change of leadership at London Stadium
Posted on 16 November 2017.
London Stadium 185 CEO Linda Lennon has stepped down at the helm of the French stadium operator who runs and manages the former Olympic stadium. She has been replaced by Graham Gilmore as the new Chief executive who was previously the Chief Operating Officer of LS185. Gilmore spent nearly five years as Operations director of Fulham […]
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Player Ratings: The First Eleven Games Of The 2017/2018 Premier League Season (Part Two)
Posted on 15 November 2017.
Last time we had a look at how the defensive section of the team has rated in the first quarter of this Premier League campaign, but now, it’s time to look at the midfielders and strikers in depth and see how they have performed in what has been an inconsistent start for many Claret & Blue stars. Michail Antonio: 6/10 It has mostly been a start of the season to forget…
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Bellamy destroys pompous Irons pundits
Posted on 15 November 2017.
Former Hammer Craig Bellamy has hit back at the sneers and arrogance of those taking a pop at the Hammers. The knockers have been quick to dismiss any chances of the team playing “the West Ham Way” under David Moyes but Bellamy – despite his two injury-plagued seasons at the club -understands the way we […]
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Moyes insists we get the basics right
Posted on 15 November 2017.
David Moyes has made it clear that he has no intention of curbing the Hammers attacking attacking instincts. But he has issued a warning that none of the players can get away with not doing the tracking back and doing their defensive duties. With the worse defensive record in the league, the manager declared: “We would […]
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Moyes impressed and opportunity knocks for kids
Posted on 14 November 2017.
David Moyes wants to see the Academy “boys ” getting some opportunities. Several members of the Under 23 squad – including Declan Rice and Toni Martinez – have been training with the eight first team members not on international duty this week and the manager likes what he has seen. With the fans crying out for […]
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In a hurry Moyes delighted with his backroom team
Posted on 14 November 2017.
David Moyes has spoken of his delight in pulling his impressive backroom team together in double quick time. The manager – hardly living up to his Manchester United nickname of ‘Dithering Dave’ – has brought in Alan Irvine, Billy McKinley and Stuart Pearce within a week of replacing Slaven Bilic to join remaining goalkeeping coach Chris […]
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Watford slump and injuries give hope to Hammers
Posted on 13 November 2017.
David Moyes’ will be looking for the Irons to cash in on an injury crisis and form slum at Watford when they chasing their first away victory of the season on Saturday. Watford have not picked up a point since beating Arsenal with defeats to Chelsea, Stoke and Everton, dropping from fourth to ninth and […]
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Lisbon chief softens on Carvahlo and the Irons
Posted on 13 November 2017.
Sporting Lisbon president Bruno de Carvalho will listen to West Ham and try to conclude a “soap opera” between the two clubs if a new offer is made for William Carvahlo in January. With Slaven Bilic possibly the major victim of the Portuguese/Anglo tragedy when the two clubs fell out in dramatic fashion as talks broke […]
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