MARTIN SAMUEL AT THE EMIRATES STADIUM: When the first, second and third goal went in, they were none too sure. But after the fourth, they were convinced. ‘One Arsene Wenger,’ sung the locals.
Posted on 22 April 2018.
MARTIN SAMUEL AT THE EMIRATES STADIUM: When the first, second and third goal went in, they were none too sure. But after the fourth, they were convinced. ‘One Arsene Wenger,’ sung the locals.
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Posted on 22 April 2018.
The countdown to Arsene Wenger’s Arsenal exit started with an emphatic victory as West Ham were beaten 4-1 on Super Sunday.
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Posted on 22 April 2018.
Arsenal at the Emirates and in need of points is a moment when we may be able to decide what David Moyes to is really all about. Many will believe they already know but I reckon this is something of a defining game as we come to it – if the truth’s know – more […]
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Posted on 21 April 2018.
David Moyes is all set to snatch Jonny Evans from West Brom this summer and looks highly likely to move foe his central defensive partner Craig Dawson. The Hammers boss is also keen on Swansea’s Alfie Mawson having decided that he needs to strengthen in numbers at the back ahead of the new campaign. Evans, […]
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Posted on 20 April 2018.
Manu Lanzi is set to start against Arsenal as the Hammers go hunting the Gooners and wrecking Arsene Wenger’s Emirates excellent home record on Sunday. Lanzini came on as a late sub against Stoke with David Moyes admitting he was worried that the midfielder’s knee still wasn’t quite right. But we understand the Argentinian – […]
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Posted on 20 April 2018.
West Ham insiders have confirmed that rumours suggesting Celtic’s Brendan Rodgers could be swapping jobs with David Moyes are completely wide of the mark. The report suggested West Ham would not be renewing Moyes contract and would instead make a move for Rogers to replace him this summer. It even suggested out of contract David Moyes could […]
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Posted on 19 April 2018.
By Allen Cummings There’s no disguising the disappointment at not securing three points on Monday evening but Sunday is another day, and there is every chance we can go to the Emirates and take one point – possibly three. Beaten just twice at home this season by both Manchester clubs, City […]
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Posted on 19 April 2018.
Yesterday Claret and Hugh replicated an official Everton supporter survey to ask the same questions in a West Ham context. Six hundred Hammers supporters filled in the survey ranking the club between 1-10 on four areas including the loyalty of players, trust in the West Ham board, the loyalty of fellow fans and trust in […]
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Posted on 19 April 2018.
Manchester United’s Luke Shaw could become a Hammers transfer target given his near certain departure from Old Trafford this summer. Although his contact ends in June, the club hold a year’s option on him and are likely to hold out for a fee of around £12 million. The former Southampton star has had a woeful […]
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Posted on 18 April 2018.
Everton fans have been asked to rate the ability of Sam Allardyce to get the best out of his team from zero to 10 in an online questionnaire. But how would the other Premier League bosses rare?
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Posted on 17 April 2018.
David Moyes has left a question mark over Manu Lanzii starting at Arsenal on Sunday admitting he’s not sure the midfielder is “quite there” in terms of fitness. The manager has some critical decisions to make as he bids to collect something from the game at the Emirates with most believing a couple of more […]
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Posted on 17 April 2018.
Andy Carroll’s blazing cameo performance and fine goal against Stoke has raised hopes that he could leave the Hammers in a win/win situation as he enters the last year of his contract. Should he maintain the sort of form and fitness on display in last night’s game clubs may see him as a decently priced […]
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Posted on 17 April 2018.
MATT BARLOW AT THE LONDON STADIUM: With the Rolling Stones set to perform at the London Stadium next month who better to set the stage than the old and the infirm of English football?
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Posted on 16 April 2018.
Andy Carroll will be back in the Hammers squad for the match against Stoke this evening. The big fella is set to start on the bench but Manu Lanzini faces a morning fitness test before a decision is taken on his involvement. The play maker has been back in training for a few days but […]
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Posted on 16 April 2018.
We’ve had our issues with players who don’t want to perform for us – think Diafra Sakho. But Stoke City striker Jese seems to be in a different class when it comes to unacceptable behaviour. Tonight the Potters are arriving at the London Stadium having been thoroughly wound up by a guy who has gone […]
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Posted on 16 April 2018.
West Ham have responded to reports that they hold an interest in Nice’s Alassane Plea declaring him to be “one of many on the radar.” The story emerged yesterday that a £25 million fee will be required an that the striker – also being tracked by Newcastle, Burnley and Everton – are keen on the French […]
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Posted on 14 April 2018.
West Ham are reported as holding an interest in Chelsea midfielder Danny Drinkwater. The story appears in The Sun this morning having been first reported by Hammers ITK ExWHUemployee on Twitter. It claims that Drinkwater – formerly at Leicester City is frustrated at his lack of game time following his £35 million move from the […]
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Posted on 13 April 2018.
VAR will not be introduced to the Premier League next season after the clubs agreed on Friday that more testing is required.
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Posted on 11 April 2018.
It seems a very long time ago that Joe Hart was being hailed as a marquee loan signing! Darren Randolph quickly disappeared ‘oop north to Middlesborough – a move which has given him the hint of a chance of returning to the Premier League. And it all meant that a Hammers ‘Mr Loyalty’ – Adrian […]
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Posted on 09 April 2018.
A late equaliser from substitute Javier Hernandez was enough for David Moyes’ West Ham United to pick up a hugely important point in the complexion of the Premier League relegation battle against Antonio Conte’s Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Sunday afternoon. On a day that was dedicated to the memory of the Blues and England legend Ray Wilkins, who sadly passed away aged 61 last week, Cesar Azpilicueta gave the home …
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Posted on 09 April 2018.
Joe Hart admits West Ham face a season-defining game against Stoke next week. The Hammers grabbed a battling point at Chelsea on Sunday to give them a six-point cushion above the relegation zone.
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Posted on 08 April 2018.
Academy boss Terry Westley watched his defensive protegee Declan Rice produce an awesome performance against the club that let him leave and said: ” The lad has got the lot.” Proud Westley has been saying for months that the 19 year old is the “real deal” and after what looks like a true “coming of […]
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Posted on 08 April 2018.
West Ham are interested in signing Nordi Mukiele as a replacement for Sam Byram, who look certain to leave the club in the summer – with Derby County and Nottingham Forest both interested in taking the player up north. 20-year-old Mukiele has been playing mostly as a centre-back for Montpellier this season but can play […]
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Posted on 08 April 2018.
Chelsea 1 The Hammers 1 Magnificent! We went six points clear of the drop zone courtesy of a thumping equaliser from Chicharito who smashed home a shot from an Arnie pull back close to the goal line midway through the second half. That levelled Azpilicueta’s 36th minute strike and ensured that we have taken four […]
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Posted on 07 April 2018.
Fulham right back Ryan Fredericks is out of contract at the end of the season and David Moyes is weighing up making an offer should he stay on as West Ham manager.
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Posted on 06 April 2018.
West Ham have opened season ticket renewal process for the 2018/2019 season with a deadline of 1st June by which time season ticket holders need to renew or face losing their seat. Last season around 5,000 supporters refused to renew their seats at the London Stadium and were replaced by those on the waiting list. […]
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