RALPH ELLIS looks at the 10 things we learned from this weekend’s football action as Jamie Vardy fired Leicester one step closer to the Premier League title and Chelsea lost at Swansea.
Posted on 11 April 2016.
RALPH ELLIS looks at the 10 things we learned from this weekend’s football action as Jamie Vardy fired Leicester one step closer to the Premier League title and Chelsea lost at Swansea.
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Posted on 10 April 2016.
GRAHAM POLL: West Ham United’s run of wrong decisions by match officials continued on Saturday as they dropped two more points against Arsenal. The Irons were held to a 3-3 draw at Upton Park.
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Posted on 10 April 2016.
SIMON JONES: Sakho is understood to have been upset after finding out he would not be in the starting line-up for Saturday’s London derby and made his feelings known at training on Friday.
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Posted on 09 April 2016.
Slaven Bilic was not prepared to engage on the matter of Andy Carroll and a possible England return but the impact of a seven-minute hat-trick were still reverberating around Upton Park.
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Posted on 09 April 2016.
Arsene Wenger admitted Andy Carroll exposed the weaknesses which have all but cost Arsenal the title this season. The striker grabbed a hat-trick in seven minutes in Saturday’s 3-3 draw.
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Posted on 09 April 2016.
Andy Carroll scored the fifth fastest hat-trick in Premier League history as West Ham battled back to earn a point against Arsenal in a 3-3 draw at Upton Park.
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Posted on 09 April 2016.
Andy Carroll was the star of the show with an impressive hat-trick as West Ham came from behind to lead Arsenal before drawing 3-3.
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Posted on 09 April 2016.
OLIVER HOLT AT UPTON PARK: Nostalgia’s grip is tightening around West Ham and their supporters now as the leaving of Upton Park draws near. They are giving the old place quite a send-off.
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Posted on 09 April 2016.
Follow Sportsmail’s coverage of the Barclays Premier League as West Ham welcome Arsenal to Upton Park in the early Saturday kick off.
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Posted on 09 April 2016.
Follow Sportsmail’s coverage of the Barclays Premier League as West Ham welcome Arsenal to Upton Park in the early Saturday kick off.
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Posted on 08 April 2016.
Arsene Wenger is wary that West Ham are set to become a powerhouse in London and claims they have hit the jackpot by securing a deal to lease the 60,000-seater Stratford stadium.
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Posted on 08 April 2016.
The Gunners sit 11 points behind Leicester City with seven matches to play and realistically must take maximum returns at Upton Park on Saturday to stand any chance of overhauling the leaders.
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Posted on 06 April 2016.
Former referees chief Kieth Hackett has warned that the decision to overturn Cheikhou Kouyate’s red card against Crystal Palace will endanger other players.
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Posted on 06 April 2016.
Premier League refereeing is weak and not fit for purpose, and the overturning of another red card will not help referees’ confidence or their credibility.
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Posted on 06 April 2016.
Dimitri Payet has proven to be something of a dead-ball specialist since arriving in London and has found the back of the net five times directly from free-kicks in the last three months alone.
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Posted on 05 April 2016.
Cheikhou Kouyate is available to face Arsenal on Saturday after West Ham’s appeal against his red card was successful. Kouyate was sent off for a challenge on Crystal Palace’s Dwight Gayle.
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Posted on 05 April 2016.
With two Premier League free-kick goals in 24 games, Dimitri Payet’s ratio of 12 games per goal has him on course to beat the best. Here are the set piece specialists he has to surpass…
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Posted on 03 April 2016.
The West Ham boss said Kouyate’s challenge on Palace substitute Dwight Gayle was not even worthy of a yellow card. Bilic successfully appealed the same player’s dismissal at Blackburn in February.
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Posted on 02 April 2016.
MARTHA KELNER: West Ham are three points adrift of the Champion’s League places but they have not given up on the dream of mixing with Europe’s elite next season just yet, with Payet leading the charge.
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Posted on 02 April 2016.
RIATH AL-SAMARRAI AT UPTON PARK: Another free-kick, another goal of quite astonishing beauty from Dimitri Payet. Sadly for Slaven Bilic, there is rather a lot more to this race for a top-four finish.
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Posted on 01 April 2016.
The Hammers sit fifth in the Premier League heading into Saturday’s visit of Crystal Palace and Slaven Bilic’s side also face an FA Cup quarter-final replay at home to Manchester United.
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Posted on 31 March 2016.
Slaven Bilic has never been one to shout about grand possibilities, but even the whisperer of West Ham is struggling to talk down the opportunity that has presented itself in east London.
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Posted on 30 March 2016.
SAM CUNNINGHAM: Paolo Di Canio has backed Dimitri Payet to become a cult hero like him at West Ham. The French midfielder has already scored 11 goals in 30 appearances this term.
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Posted on 30 March 2016.
ADAM CRAFTON AT THE STADE DE FRANCE: With one swish of that majestic right foot, West Ham’s Dimitri Payet all but confirmed his place in the France squad for the European Championships
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Posted on 28 March 2016.
West Ham striker Andy Carroll has dropped out of the England team after struggling with injuries this season. Carroll missed a fortnight with an adductor injury in February.
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Posted on 28 March 2016.
A West Ham United XI took on a West Ham all-stars team at a sunny Upton Park on Monday afternoon. Current and former Irons players featured in Mark Noble’s testimonial match.
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