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It’s now time to analyse all the main causes for discussion from Saturday’s eventful draw at Turf Moor, as Chris Wood struck to break Hammers hearts in Lancashire and leave us rooted to 15th spot. Fans Fume At “Liability” Carroll Over the past few weeks, many have called for the exile of forward Andy Carroll from the starting Xl after some shabby showings, but tensions came to the boil on Saturday at…

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In Game Week Seven of the PL2 season, Terry Westley’s U23s face the daunting prospect of welcoming Manchester United to East London on Sunday afternoon in what is surely the biggest game of the season. The young Hammers enter the clash off the back of Premier League International Cup disappointment at home to Villarreal, whereas, The Red Devils were defeated at home by Derby County last time out. When? The clash is scheduled to kick-off at 1 PM …

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One could say that “Der Hammer” Thomas Hitzlsperger was always a perfect match for West Ham United and a fan favourite he was during his time in East London, but it would all come to a sad and premature end. However, how did one of Germany’s greatest end up at Upton Park? Why did his time in East London end in sad circumstances? And where is he now? The technically gifted midfielder began …

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EXCLUSIVE: Diafra Sakho’s contract with West Ham includes a two-year option that the club can trigger to keep the supposedly unhappy striker at the London Stadium.

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So, with Gareth Southgate’s England securing their place at next summer’s World Cup in Russia, many Hammers may have pondered, which West Ham United Players will be on the Plane with The Three Lions? Today, we analyse and predict which of our English Claret & Blue Stars may tickle the fancy of Southgate for England selection and ultimately attempt to answer the aforementioned question. Joe Hart The keeper is almost certain to be heading to Russia, baaing any…

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Former French International Julien Faubert will forever be remembered as one of a long list of weird and wonderful Players to have worn the famous Claret & Blue with too many bizarre stories or situations involving the full-back to fit into one Article perhaps. But, what made the paceman’s Career so intriguing? How did his fortunes fluctuate so much during his spell in East London? And where is he now? Julien Faubert Beginning his Footballing journey in picturesque Cannes, France, Faubert…

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The boos rang out around the London Stadium at half time as the two teams walked off after 45 minutes of fairly poor football from both West Ham and Swansea, the natives were restless and were not afraid to let it be known. Quite why they do it when the game is only half way through i cant start to understand, but the eruption on 77 minutes that greeted his decision to remove Hernandez, who was…

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Super-sub Arthur Masuaku has vowed to try to inspire the collective work rate to help West Ham zoom up the Premier League table — but first he has to be chosen to start by boss Slaven Bilic. Masuaku, 23, has won over Irons fans thanks to recent dazzling displays from the bench, the latest of which saw him deliver a perfect assist to allow Diafra Sakho to score a last-gasp winner in the much-needed 1-0 victory …

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England’s goalkeeper will surpass Gordon Banks’ 73 caps when he lines up against Slovenia on Thursday and still dreams of achieving that ‘special moment’ Joe Hart has first-hand experience of that sickening sense of helplessness, the one that grips any opponent whenever the ball veers towards Harry Kane alone inside the penalty area. He endured it a little over a week ago at the London Stadium. He would have been aware out of the corner of his eye of the forward …

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It has now been over two years since we picked up Argentina International midfielder Manuel Lanzini from the far East and you only had to listen to the reception he got during Saturday’s home victory over Swansea City to pinpoint just how far he has come since then. Today, we look back at his short spell in a Hammers shirt so far and map his career up until this date to display just how far…

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  A remarkable late winner from forward Diafra Sakho was enough for Slaven Bilic’s Hammers to steal a vital three points at The London Stadium on Saturday afternoon, a win that may just have saved the Croat’s Job. The visitors, Paul Clement’s Swansea City, were devastated to concede so late after putting up a stern and respectable performance, but have now slumped to three defeats in four Premier League Games. …

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  17:05: We are in position and waiting for Bilic in The Press Conference Room. Quotes from Bilic’s Presser to follow……….. Full-Time here at The London Stadium, it wasn’t pretty but what a moment for Diafra Sakho and what a turnaround, a vital three points!! 90+4: Lanzini breaks but cannot find Antonio. 90+2: Bilic’s Boys doing all they can to keep the ball in the corner and hold out for three points. 90: Five minutes …

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Strong, robust and possessing a born goal-scoring talent, Marlon Harewood was certainly the type of player that the Claret & Blue Army tends to warm to and he enjoyed a fantastic spell in East London. But, why did Harewood depart Upton Park at the time he did? How did he become a cult hero in a Hammers shirt? And where is he now? Marlon Harewood Born in Hampstead and taken on by Nottingham Forest as a youth starlet, Harewood …

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On Matchday Seven of the 2017/2018 Premier League season, we welcome Swansea City to Stratford, as pressure mounts on Slaven Bilic for a must-win clash. We come into the tie off the back of a Derby Day defeat to Mauricio Pochettino’s Tottenham Hotspur but have some welcome off-field boosts to boast of. Whereas, Paul Clement’s Swans also tasted a home loss last weekend at the hands of Marco Silva’s Watford, balancing the odds perfectly for a thriller come tomorrow afternoon. When?…

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The Hammers lost their first three matches of the season, conceding 10 goals, but with Slaven Bilic’s job supposedly on the line they beat Huddersfield and drew at West Brom.

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Slaven Bilic says West Ham will not appeal their FA charge after failing to control their players during their defeat against Tottenham last Saturday.

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CHARLES SALE – SPORTS AGENDA: Sky will not be renewing David Beckham’s ambassador contract which has cost the network an astonishing £20million over four years.

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When I was complaining to my namesake James, in my local Paddy Power shop, about the Carabao Cup draw against Tottenham, he responded by pointing out that at least we’ll get to Wembley! Ah yes, Wembley. I’ve never been to the new Wembley, and it’s well over 30 years since I last went to the old Wembley. Suffering as I do from claustrophobia, I found any journey on the Underground to be…

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Although Slaven Bilic’s team didn’t get the result they wanted against Spurs, they would have taken comfort in the quality of food served by Gordon Ramsey at one of his London restaurants.

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Serge Aurier’s red card on his first Premier League start hardly eased the concerns of those Tottenham fans who fear the Ivorian right-back could be something of a liability.

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Harry Kane certainly made an impression on Mauricio Pochettino after his two goals helped secure a 3-2 win at West Ham. The Tottenham boss has finally admitted he is smitten by the striker.

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Slaven Bilic was disappointed with West Ham’s 3-2 defeat to Tottenham on Saturday but praised his team’s fighting spirit at the London Stadium.

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The Tottenham striker netted twice against West Ham on Saturday to preserve his remarkable strike rate in Premier League meetings with local rivals

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ADAM SHERGOLD AT THE LONDON STADIUM: The right-back reminds you of a surfer riding the crest of one of a monstrous waves. One misjudgement and it’s game over.

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Tottenham got a much needed win under their belt following an action packed afternoon at the London Stadium and a game of football which saw five goals and one red card.

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Harry Kane scored twice as Tottenham beat West Ham 3-2 in the Premier League on Saturday, surviving a red card and a late home fightback.

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