Adrian has spoken for the first time about spending months without hope under Slaven Bilic. Since being recalled during Joe Hart’s enforced absence at Manchester City the Spaniard has been in outstanding form and is determined to hold onto the sweater. But he admits he was in a very bad place after being told that […]
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Adrian breaks his Bilic silence
Posted on 15 December 2017.
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Hammers will listen to offers for big signing
Posted on 15 December 2017.
Andre Ayew could be on his way from West Ham in the transfer window but speculation that he could return to Swansea is wide of the mark. The £20 million midfielder/striker has featured as a sub for David Moyes but appears to be out of his starting XI plans when the squad is up to […]
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LS owners criticise under performing operator
Posted on 15 December 2017.
Stadium owners E20 have criticised the French operator London Stadium 185 (LS185) which it awarded a 25-year contract to manage the former Olympic Stadium. In a London Assembly committee, earlier this week Assembly member Jennette Arnold told the meeting: “The E20 board in their minutes are damming about LS185 saying they have yet to prove itself as a […]
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Noble puts it on the line
Posted on 15 December 2017.
West Ham skipper Mark Noble has made it clear that three points at Stoke City tomorrow is a must! Nobes has been utterly thrilled at the increase in level of performance after a week of games against top opposition but sees the match against the Potters as just as crucial. He said: “We needed results […]
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‘I don’t do relegation’ – Mark Hughes not worried about Stoke’s Premier League place
Posted on 15 December 2017.
The Potters boss is looking up the table, not down, as he assured fans that he has no intention of seeing his side in a relegation fight
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Hammers striker at centre of transfer tug of war
Posted on 14 December 2017.
Diafra Sakho is set to be at the centre of a tug of war between Metz and Cardiff City when the transfer window reopens in January. The Wales outfit are currently second in the Championship and looking for front line reinforcements in their bid for promotion to the Premier League. And ClaretandHugh understands there is […]
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Irons player deal hopes rise as talks continue
Posted on 14 December 2017.
West Ham are hopeful they can now tempt Adrian into signing a new long term deal before the end of the season. The Spanish stopper saw the two year option on his present deal triggered in the summer just ahead of Joe Hart’s arrival on loan and Darren Randolph’s £5 million switch to Middlesbrough. And […]
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Hammers star set for difficult afternoon at Stoke
Posted on 14 December 2017.
Stoke City boss reckons returning former Stoke City star Mark Arnautovic is set to get a hard time from Potters fans on Saturday afternoon. The Welsh boss is clearly aware of the bitterness that was generated by the summer move when the Austrian made it clear he was on his way from the Bet 365 […]
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Stoke injury worries ahead of Hammers clash
Posted on 14 December 2017.
Stoke City boss Mark Hughes has reported two key injuries as he plans for the arrival of the Hammers at the weekend. He will be without on-loan Chelsea defender Kurt Zouma (hamstring injury) and Bruno Martins Indi who has been sidelined with a groin-strain following a challenge with Swansea striker Wilfried Bony. It was hoped that […]
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Boss tells squad: “Now we need to be brave”
Posted on 14 December 2017.
David Moyes has told the Hammers squad they need to be “brave” as they head into their next set of games. The manager is delighted with what’s past but recognises there are big new challenges ahead as we go into games against Stoke, Newcastle, Bournemouth and West Brom. Speaking to the official site he said: “If […]
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No issues as Moyes and Henry get set for business
Posted on 14 December 2017.
David Moyes is heading into a brains trust with his old ‘mucker’ Tony Henry as the January transfer window approaches. Having shown what he’s about with the players at his disposal the manager will now get down to the serious business of deciding on the two or three players the club aim to add to […]
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Don’t anybody tell me Noble’s legs are gone!
Posted on 14 December 2017.
Mark Noble led the way again, covering 7.78 miles during the midweeks matches with only West Bromwich Albion’s James McClean covering more ground of the 220 players who started Premier League game. Even then McLean covered just 10 metres more than the West Ham captain. Manuel Lanzini ranked third overall, with 7.7 miles midweek with Pedro Obiang […]
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Premier League, Sky and BT slammed for no TV announcement
Posted on 14 December 2017.
The Premier League, Sky Sports and BT Sport have been accused of a failure to multi-task by fans after failing to hit their planned televised fixtures release date for a third month in a row.
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Moyes gets pre-Stoke squad boost
Posted on 14 December 2017.
West Ham’s squad came through another fierce examination against Arsenal with no further injury issues. All the squad reported fit this morning and now prepare to meet Stoke in the weekend game with even James Collins back on the bench last night and available for action. Cheik Kouyate is a slight doubt with hamstring injury […]
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Legal dispute over London Stadium increased capacity
Posted on 14 December 2017.
Acting LLDC CEO Gerry Murphy admitted to the London Assembly budget monitoring sub-committee meeting “There is a dispute with West Ham about what the contract says in terms of capacity. West Ham have absolutely said that they want to increase the capacity to 60,000. And actually, they want to further increase the capacity to 66,000. “LLDC and […]
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How have Allardyce, Puel, Moyes and new managers got on?
Posted on 14 December 2017.
There is always a huge question hanging over every struggling club over the first few months of the Premier League season – stick or twist? A quarter have decided to chop and change.
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Arsenal are boring and have issues in midfield and attack
Posted on 14 December 2017.
It marks an improvement under new manager David Moyes. But how has he pulled it off? And what did Arsene Wenger do to make his Arsenal side so blunted at the London Stadium?
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London Stadium seat move costs to drop
Posted on 14 December 2017.
Acting London Legacy Development Corporation CEO Gerry Murphy told the London Assembly budget monitoring committee yesterday that the cost of moving the London Stadium lower seating is forecast to drop to around £4m next summer from a record high of £11.8m this summer. She explained that pre-tender estimates from PHD scaffolding who won a five-year […]
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Moyes completes Phase One…now comes another big test
Posted on 14 December 2017.
How great to be wearing a smile again…how great not to have to slink away from those who simply wanna give it large knowing you have no answer to rubbish display after rubbish display. How brilliant to see a squad of players giving it until their legs buckle in exhaustion and how terrific to see […]
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Moyes: “They are all at it for each other “
Posted on 14 December 2017.
David Moyes handed out enormous credit to the players for their performances against Arsenal declaring: “It was another really difficult game and we knew this period was going to be tough. And he added: “I have to give the players great credit because we defended really well, we are more resolute and harder to play against. […]
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Colourful Ogbonna gets it “dead” right
Posted on 14 December 2017.
Brilliant Angelo Ogbonna was at the top of his form last night and then made a colourful description of how long he and the team must keep their incredible recent effort going. The Italian central defender made eleven clearances and two interceptions, before Chicharito came within inches of snatching all three points . And afterwards he […]
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David Moyes pleased with West Ham’s defensive improvements
Posted on 13 December 2017.
David Moyes enjoyed another impressive defensive display from his West Ham side in a goalless draw with Arsenal at the London Stadium and is now ready to take the handbrake off.
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Noble so happy after fear and “dread”
Posted on 13 December 2017.
Mark Noble spoke of his delight at the clean sheets and four points the Irons have picked up against Chelsea and Arsenal but admitted looking forward with “dread” after the Everton 4-0 hammering. He said: “To keep two clean sheets in two games, in five days, it’s fantastic and four points is a really good reward […]
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Moyes tells Irons it’s time to get much better
Posted on 13 December 2017.
David Moyes is ready to concentrate on the attacking side of the Irons game after three games which have been all about “not conceding.” He said: “When I saw the fixtures in front of us I though’ Here we go’ but we have tightened up. We’ll take the points and the clean sheets but now […]
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How we rated the Irons against the Gooners
Posted on 13 December 2017.
CandH’s Niall McDonald hands out the marks Adrian: Flew to his left to keep Sanchez’s free kick out. Otherwise untroubled 7 Zabaleta: Seemed to get a second wind after 70 mins. Lapse of concentration in stoppage time put nerves on edge 6 Reid: Couple of physical challenges on Giroud let him know […]
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Guts and near glory for gutsy Hammers
Posted on 13 December 2017.
Irons 0 Gunners 0 West Ham produced another master class defensive performance and but for the underside of the bar from a late Chicharito shot would tonight have jumped out of the bottom three. David Moyes’ new Irons’ showed tremendous defensive organisation to keep the Gunners at bay before all but pinching the late winner. […]
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