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Slaven Bilic is looking for home comforts when the team run on to the London Stadium for the first time this season this evening. Commenting ahead of the game he said: “It’s good to play at home again – the home form is the key “The players know we have to begin physically, to go […]

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Huddersfield Town striker Steve Mounie wants to create his own legacy amid comparisons with former Chelsea man Didier Drogba.

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Regular contributor a former OLAS writer Matt gives us his views on the madness of the last fortnight and suggest that we may well have dodged a bullet by missing out on Carvalho. He also runs through our recent spending and explains why former favourite Tony Gale got it very wrong when calculating our net-spend.

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Well it’s David Golds birthday and there is no better way to celebrate than amongst friends and in this animation ‘Goldie’ eagerly awaits his gift from co-chairman David Sullivan. For those who don’t know this is the new West Ham parody account known only as Canning Town Len who puts a quirky twist on all […]

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Sam Byram is tonight being featured on the official website giving his view of tomorrow night’ game against Huddersfield. And that may be a clue that the right back is set to be included possibly at the expense of Pablo Zabaleta. There are no guarantees on such things of course but it seems to be […]

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The only surprising aspect of the apparent current tension between David Sullivan and Slaven Bilic is that anybody is in the least bit surprised. For if you re-visit the build-up to the manager’s appointment you find that he was behind the likes of David Moyes, Rafa Benitez, Jurgen Klopp and Carlo Ancelotti. Even Steve McClaren […]

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It’s been a week of sound and fury at West Ham this week with the club going through another divisive period in a history of making crises from dramas. And as usual Nigel Kahn has keeping a cynical eye on everything as one problem appears to have led to another with seemingly nobody knowing what […]

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Two-year-old Hammers fan Isla Caton has been diagnosed with a rare form of child cancer called Neuroblastoma, only one hundred children in the UK are diagnosed with this cancer each year. It is the same disease which was bravely fought and lost by young Sunderland fan Bradley Lowery. Isla currently having treatment at Great Ormond Street Hospital […]

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Reports and speculation that the Hammers are globetrotting in search of a new boss are nonsense and can be totally forgotten by the fans. The West ham board have no intentions of firing the manager despite the unwise public announcement from David Sullivan that it is now down to the boss to do the job. […]

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Operators London Stadium 185 have decided against a Manchester United type bag ban this season at the former Olympic Stadium. Supporters at Old Trafford are not permitted to bring a bag larger than a small handbag (20cm x 15cm x 5cm) with them or they will have to leave it in a new bag drop […]

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A report that the West Ham board have earmarked Napoli coach Maurizio Sarri as the man they want to replace Slaven Bilic appears to be very wide of the mark. The Sunday Express claims the 58-year-old who replaced Benitez at the Italian club is being lined up as a possible replacement for the West Ham Croatian […]

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West Ham striker Andy Carroll is ready to ride to Slaven Bilic’s rescue after missing five months with a groin injury. The talismanic Carroll has trained well during the recent international break.

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Former West Ham manager Sam Allardyce has told Sky Sports that former Hammer Ravel Morrison was the biggest waste of talent he ever worked with in his management career. Big Sam explained: “He was that good but because of the mental side of his game and his life he couldn’t produce that talent on a […]

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Huddersfield Town boss David Wagner believes all three of his latest signings are all pushing  for places in Monday night’s team at the London Stadium. The Premier League manager of the month for August brought in  in No10 Abdelhamid Sabiri from Nuremburg, Florent Hadergjonaj from Ingolstadt and ex-England and West Ham goalkeeper Robert Green from […]

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Tom Ince knows he will suffer the “sins” of his father when he arrives at the London Stadium on Monday night. The 25 year old winger has had to block out or fight off unwanted attention from Irons fans knowing  the jibes, sneers and mocking is never far away when he comes into opposition with […]

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West Ham has quietly increased ticket booking fees at the London Stadium by 100% for all Season Ticket Holders. With the introduction of the new Ticket Master contract season ticket holders were charged just £1 per online transaction or £1.95 if using the telephone. Previously supporters had been charged £1.50 per transaction under the See Tickets contract. The […]

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Former West Ham Manager Sam Allardyce has revealed a bizarre transfer meeting when he was West Ham manager. Speaking to the Alan Brazil Sports Breakfast on Talksport radio he said  on Eder “We arranged to meet up in a hotel after the game … with the president of the club and the secretary of the […]

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It’s time to get back on track and focus on getting three valuable points in what has become a vital game for West ham and in particular manager Slaven Bilic. In this video two of our most regular contributors  have sent in clips giving their opinions on the Monday night fixture at the London Stadium. […]

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Slaven Bilic is pleased with the extra time he has had to prepare his squad ahead of the match against Huddersfield Town. The Hammers have had various players away on international duty and the extra 48 hours is a boon as the manager bids to regroup after three defeats. The squad will train at London […]

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West Ham fans are hoping that photos of the new shirt sleeve sponsor’s logo are only photoshopped mock-ups which will improve when used for the first time on West Ham shirts for real. Supporters pointed to white type face logo on a red background sticking out on the current home kit and pointed to the […]

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The son of former Hammer Paul Ince was asked if he was prepared for further abuse from West Ham fans on Monday night, Tom Ince said: “Yeah, I suppose you could say that. I’m not a popular name round there but it’s part of football, it’s one of those things. That’s why I’m glad it’s […]

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Criminal Jack O’Brien is said to be planning a revenge attack on Andy Carroll after sneaking a mobile phone into Chelmsford Prison claims the Sun today. Jack O’Brien is said to be fuming over his sentence and threatening to take revenge against the star. The Sun says he has told fellow lags he is planning […]

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Head of West Ham Medical Gary Lewin says Andy Carroll is his own worst enemy. Speaking to the Newham Recorder before the International break Lewin said of Andy Carroll: “He has been training for just over two weeks and with the international break it will be even more by the time we get to Huddersfield, so […]

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West Ham’s official partner club in Nigeria has hit the headlines in Africa after nine players from FC Ifeanyi Ubah have been hit with 12-match bans for attacking a referee. A vicious August clash against 2-1 winners Niger Tornadoes ended in chaos with Ubah left with nine men after red cards for Godwin Obaje and […]

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Manuel Lanzini and Javier Hernandes have joined Andy Carroll on in an updated mural on London Stadium wall outside the turnstiles. Andy Carroll famous scissor kick replaced a previous mural of Dimitri Payet last season after the sulky Frenchman engineered a move away. Embarrassed at Carroll’s lack of games after his famous goal against Crystal […]

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Slaven Bilic looks certain to send out his most attacking team of the season as the Irons look to grab the first win of the season at the LS on Monday night. And that could mean unleashing Andy Carroll on Huddersfield where local newspapers have been making it clear that the Terriers  could be unfortunate […]

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