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Tottenham’s big defender Jan Vertonghen is all set and ready for a scrap with Andy Carroll today (Sat). And he is confident that the visitors can blot out the threat from AC saying: “Andy Carroll is a great striker. He is very difficult to play against. But I think our defence have showed that we can […]

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Slaven Bilic has warned Andy Carroll that there will be no automatic new contract offer from the club until he has proved his fitness. Thee manager  clearly sees the striker as his No 1 but he refuses to commit himself on a new deal for the Geordie after months and months of injuries. Carroll is […]

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Michail Antonio has named Christian Eriksen as the main Spurs threat at the London Stadium today. Whilst Michail is likely to be ours he has no doubts about Eriksen’s quality saying: “He’s a constant threat and always making something happen. If he’s not scoring goals, he’s setting them up. “So even though I believe that Harry […]

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The West Ham United Supporters Club will open their first pop-up bar in Stratford next week after the move from the Boleyn Ground last year. Announcing on their newly created website the social club said: “West Ham United Supporters Club is pleased to announce the opening of its new match day bar and cafe We […]

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Karren Brady wouldn’t mind seeing Spurs win the Title but only after the Hammers have beaten them. The vice chairman has taken to her Sun column to declare: “Yes, I have had my ups and downs with them, some would say downs and downs, but I’ve ditched my distaste along with with the rubbish in […]

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Carroll is approaching the time for talks over an extension to his deal, and the 28-year-old is set to start a third game on the trot when Tottenham visit the London Stadium for Saturday’s derby.

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Carroll made his second start at West Brom last weekend since returning from five months out with a groin injury and is set to lead the line again at the London Stadium.

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Jan Vertonghen is prepared for a scrap against Andy Carroll on Saturday but says he is not afraid of the West Ham striker.

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Harry Sherlock is one of Goal.com‘s top writers…he is also a Spud but one who has a soft spot for the Irons.  Here he looks at those who may turn the game one way or another and admits he’s delighted last season’s scourge of the Spuds, Manu Lanzini, won’t be around to hurt his mob […]

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It is of course a PR job to have Chicharito explain he doesn’t mind where he plays so long as he’s playing but a decent attempt to show it’s business as usual in the dressing room! That the striker should claim what position he plays is immaterial can’t help but bring a small smile and that goals […]

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The Mexico international has emphasised his desire to play by indicating that he doesn’t mind where the manager puts him as long as he is involved

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Slaven Bilic has been sent an emphatic “play Javier Hernandez in his proper position’ message from West Ham fans. The Mexican – who may even find himself on the bench tomorrow – has been played in a wider left sided role since the return of Andy Carroll. And that has caused a massive reaction on […]

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Chicharito may be in danger of being left on the bench for tomorrow’s London Stadium derby with the manager preferring the option of Andy Carroll, Michail Antonio and Marko Arnautovic up front. Rumours  have been persisting all day that the £16 million signing is looking to start on the bench as the Hammers boss goes […]

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Pudding Mill Lane station which has become increasingly popular with West Ham fans travelling to and from the London Stadium will be closed tomorrow as part of maintenance works affecting the DLR network from Bow Church to Stratford. Overland there is no national rail service from Gospel Oak to Barking. There is also no TfL […]

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West Ham will travel to Wembley for their Carabao Cup fourth-round tie against Spurs on Wednesday 25 October, with kick-off at 8pm. The Hammers were drawn against their north London rivals for the last-16 tie after they defeated Bolton Wanderers and Tottenham saw off Barnsley in midweek. The fourth round tie will see West Ham head […]

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Mark Lawrenson is backing the Irons to earn a point from Spurs at the London Stadium tomorrow lunchtime (Sat). The BBC pundit and general misery guts reckons the match will finish 1-1 given the pick up in recent Hammers form. He says: “Tottenham slipped up again at home last week, when they had to settle […]

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Tottenham return to the venue where their Premier League title aspirations began to unravel last season, with West Ham looking to continue their good record against their London rivals.

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Spurs will hold a meeting today with Police, Brent Council and Wembley stadium owners to discuss the allocation to be given to West Ham for the league cup-tie in October. Planning permission granted in March by Brent Council allows Spurs to play twenty-seven matches at the full 90,000 capacity but after this football games are limited to use the […]

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Ahead of this weekend’s action, Sportsmail will be providing you with all you need to know about every fixture, with team news, provisional squads, betting odds and Opta stats.

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Manuel Lanzini posted on social media that is he is back but unfortunately, he means he is back in training at Rush green and not back in the squad yet available for selection. The Argentinian player sent a message to his followers saying ‘I’m back’ with ‘Come on you Irons’ and the hashtag ready. However, […]

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Javier Hernandes has yet to find his natural place in a team with Andy Carroll so our Claret and Hugh poll today asks the question where should he be played. Should he be played on the left? Should he be played in the centre of attack? Or should we trust our manager to play him […]

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West Ham are reportedly tracking Bologna pair Simone Verdi and Adam Masina. Italian website Tutto Mercato claims West Ham have set their sights on landing both Verdi and Masina in the January transfer window and have been regularly scouting the pair. Verdi is able to operate out wide or as a forward and he has […]

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The Hammers are looking for a hat-trick of wins over Spurs on Saturday and Slaven Bilic knows something different will be required to achieve it. Manu Lanzini all but ended Spurs title hopes with last season’s winner and the manager will be looking for something possibly out of the ordinary against  the north Londoners at […]

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Their win at the London Stadium in May shattered Spurs’ title hopes and Bilic now wants more of the same with Tottenham having shown signs of vulnerability so far this season.

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Slaven Bilic believes Spurs are the most attractive team in the Premier League edgng out Manchester United, Arsenal, Manchester City and Chelsea. The Hammers boss used his presser ahead of the game to give his verdict on the north Londoners saying:  “They have patterns, good players and, for me, that makes them one of the best […]

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Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino has told  his players to match the fight of their “enemy” West Ham on Saturday. The north Londoners have lost their last two visits to West Ham – a worse record than London derbies at Arsenal or Chelsea. And after already losing at home to Chelsea at Wembley, the White Hart lane […]

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