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Slaven Bilic is today reported to be monitoring  Fleetwood Town goalkeeper Alex Cairns. The Mail reports that Cairns – released by Leeds United in 2015, has broken into Fleetwood’s side this season and played a pivotal role in their rise into League One promotion contention with 15 clean sheets. Cairns is seen as a keeper […]

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Slaven Bilic has made it clear he doesn’t want to go into the last couple of games “with the radio on” as the Hammers bid to put the finishing touches to their climb into safety. Speaking in his Manager on Monday column on the official site he says: “Maybe 38 points will be enough, but maybe […]

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Slaven Bilic did himself a power of good and strengthened his position as boss as a result of the clever 0-0 draw against Everton last weekend. There is still work to be done of course but the brilliantly organised defensive performance carried out to perfection by a motivated team at last brought smiles. And key […]

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Who were the best players at the weekend? We take a look at the man-of-the-match performances in our hotlist.

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Slaven Bilic could need up to six weeks to recover from his hip operation in the summer but West Ham’s manager has promised he will continue to conduct business ahead of next season.

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Winston Reid was thrilled that the Irons defence kept Romelu Lukaku under lock and key throughout the 90 minutes on Satuurday afternoon. The central defender made his return to the side after injury against the fearsome Toffees striker and was played a massive part during a brilliant defensive performance. Speaking to the official site he […]

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Arthur Masuaku enjoyed a brilliant game against Everton and clearly nobody enjoyed it more than the man himself. Speaking to the official site he said: “I think that was my best game for West Ham. In my opinion I’m better when I’m on the wing because I can go forward and I can come back and […]

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Join Gonzo on match day in his latest vlog as he watches the Irons grab a precious point against Everon. Join him in the build-up with Gro sat alongside and another Hammers Chat regular spotted in the crowd. Once again it’s a must for all Irons fans.

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Dean Saunders has slammed West Ham owners for his perceived treatment of Slaven Bilic. Speaking on BBC TV Sport, Saunders said of Bilic “I think he has been treated awfully and it has undermined him and some of the bad results they have got have been down to the way he has been treated. I […]

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There’s nothing like fear to focus the mind in any walk of life! And as the game against  Everton loomed the figure of Roman Lukaku became very much a part of the Hammers psyche after the big fella had scored nine times on the trot against us. The build-up to the game was all about […]

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Slaven Bilic has heaped praise on his  defence after they stopped Romelu Lukaku  in his tracks yesterday (Sat). The Belgian striker was limited to a single blocked shot thanks to the efforts of Winston Reis, Jose Fonte and the brilliant James Collins.. Bilic admitted he was concerned about Lukaku’s impressive goal scoring run against West […]

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Adrian – who returned to first team action against Everton after 22 games on the sidelines is set to became a target for Spanish clubs this summer. The Hammers triggered an option to tie down the Spanish stopper for another 12 months in March and will discuss a new deal with the 30 year old […]

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Myself, Geo and Tom give our thoughts on the 0-0 draw with Everton following the final whistle at the London Stadium.  

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Slaven Bilc was delighted with the team’s performance against Everton despite them not making “big big chances.” Speaking after the game he said: “I’m really pleased with the way we played. Especially talking about how solid we were, how composed we were, how we kept the shape. If we are talking about effort, determination and […]

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David Gold had little hesitation in handing James Collins his personal man of the match award following the draw against Everton. He claimed it was a close call between the claret and blue bleeding-loyalist and relative newcomer Arthur Masuaku but that the pride and passion of The Ginger Pele won the day for him. He […]

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At last something to celebrate – just a point that probably could and should have been three – here’s how the Irons fans saw the game on ClaretandHugh’s Facebook forum @https://www.facebook.com/groups/363174467150521/   We were solid and well organised and looked the only team who would re going to win the match, excellent point .now let’s […]

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  Niall McDonald has returned and brings you his ratings from the improved Hammers performance against Everton this afternoon.   Adrian: Only really called into action once, and that was to gather his own fumble from a throw-in 5 Fonte: Looked more solid than I’ve seen him in previous games. Safety in numbers perhaps 6 […]

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Adrian made his long awaited return to the first team after being “rested” for 22 and claimed: ” We could have got more from the game.” Speaking immediately after the final whistle he said:“We played very well in defence and had chances from set pieces. The game was a bit open in the second half, but […]

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Hammers 0 Everton 0 We’d have take before the game and perfectly content with it now following a well organised and nerve-less performance from the boys. Slaven Bilic was of course forced to make several changes with Andy Carroll, Mark Noble and  Sam Byram out leaving the likes of Ayew, Fernandes and Calleri with points […]

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Everton suffered a setback in their bid for a top-five Premier League finish as they were held to a 0-0 draw by West Ham at the London Stadium on Saturday.

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The Hammers will put out a patchwork team today but let’s get this right from the start, managers are paid to find solutions – that’s their job! Let’s get the obvious weak spot out of the way first – the right back position and for me the answer is fairly obvious. We need someone in […]

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West Ham will really need something from today’s game given the other fixtures which are being played around us. Slaven Bilic has claimed that we are looking both ways at the moment and it is is Hull and Swansea on whom most Hammers eyes will be fixed today once the result of our game is […]

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Peterborough United boss Grant McCann has given an interview in which he says West Ham loanee Martin Samuelsen seems to have lost his confidence and Posh have terminated his loan early accordingly. Samuelsen returned to Peterborough after a short spell at Blackburn Rovers on loan at the start of this season, but his second spell […]

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Slaven Bilic has revealed there has been little communication between himself and goalkeeper Adrian over recent weeks as the clamour for him  to bring the Spaniard back into the team grows. Randolph has been in awful form over recent weeks culminating in a near horror show at Sunderland last weekend. However, the manager – unless […]

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BBC football pundit Mark Lawrenson predicts stalemate at the London Stadium this stalemate this afternoon and with Lukaku’s record against I am sure many West Ham would take that scoreline. Lawro writes on the BBC website: ‘West Ham are another team who are clear of the relegation scrap, although the Hammers still have issues. For […]

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London Stadium’s Head of Safety and Security quit his post last month after 20 months at the former Olympic Stadium. The former chief inspector of the Metropolitan police was previously a member of the borough Senior Command Team and leader of the Events & Operations team with responsibility for managing the policing operations for football […]

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