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Minute-by-minute updates from the London Stadium Mark Noble: ‘Sometimes everything that could go wrong goes wrong’ Email daniel.harris.casual@theguardian.com or tweet: @DanielHarris 1.54pm BST Moving is a pain in the arse. Not as acute a pain in arse as is used to justify the tedious patter, prolonged whinging and laughable rage that come with it, but pain in the arse nonetheless. But even when it’s all over…

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When I was a kid, I fell in love with West Ham. Before I even started to think about kissing girls, they were already and forever relegated to second in my infatuation, behind my beloved club. It wasn’t the performances on the pitch (not in the era of Morley and then Chapman as our strikers),

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Following all the issues experienced inside the London Stadium against Watford on Saturday, one of the biggest talking points was the decision not to have a single police officer on duty inside the ground. Unlike the Boleyn Ground, where there were hundreds of officers clearly in sight of the crowd, the London Stadium is only governed

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Mark Noble has called for calm following the club’s disappointing start to the 16/17 season. After the success of last season, many of us have been scratching our heads at what has been an unexpected beginning to this term. After our Europa League elimination at the hands of Astra Giurgu for the second successive season,

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• Supporters ejected following disturbances in closing stages • Club working to identify individuals in zero tolerance approach West Ham have warned they could hand life bans to any supporters found to have been involved in crowd trouble during their defeat by Watford , after a number of fans were ejected from the London Stadium after fights broke out in the closing stages. West Ham supporters fought among themselves and clashed with stewards…

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After the lights had dimmed at the Olympic Stadium and everyone had gone home from yet another European exit at the hands of Romanian champions Astra Giurgiu, there was time for reflection. Sitting on the DLR on Friday on my ride into work, my usual ritual of checking social media occurs when I stumble upon many

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• Italy international flies to London for medical ahead of transfer • Zaza will join initially on loan with obligation to buy next summer West Ham’s summer-long search for a striker which has taken them on a meandering trek around Europe was finally nearing completion on Friday night after Simone Zaza flew to London to complete his medical. The Italy striker will initially move to the London Stadium on loan, although West Ham have signed a deal which means …

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• Swiss midfielder joins for undisclosed fee believed to be £5.5m • Hammers agree £24m fee with Juventus for Simone Zaza West Ham have announced the signing of the Swiss midfielder Edimilson Fernandes from FC Sion for a fee believed to be around £5.5m. The 20-year-old was introduced on the pitch of the London Stadium before Thursday evening’s Europa League qualifier against the Romanian side Astra Giurgiu. Related: Simone Zaza set for medical…

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Michail Antonio was horribly slated following his rash challenge on Cesar Azpilicueta against Chelsea, which handed the Blues the chance to take the lead from the penalty spot. The Hammers went on to lose their Premier League curtain-raiser 2-1 and the former Nottingham Forest man came under-fire from certain sections of social media in the

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Premier League Preview 2016/17: Spotlight on West Ham United This article was originally published on 90min.com. West Ham World is a platform that allows fans to express their opinions on a grander scale. The views in this article are not necessarily those of West Ham World, but we ask you to respect the opinions of

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In 1895, Thames Iron Works F.C played their first game wearing the oxford blue kits with the Union Jack sitting proudly on the chest. Fast forward 121 years and Umbro have created a kit that is a game changer for West Ham United. The third shirt will be worn for the first time when West Ham play

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Not long now. In a couple of months we will officially have a new home, and it’s exciting. Our memories of the Boleyn Ground will remain forever, but it’s almost time to embark on a new era where fresh memories are made and where the club can write a brand new chapter in it’s fantastic history.

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