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The Premier League have announced the refereeing schedule for this weekend’s fixtures and the appointment of Andre Marriner for West Ham’s clash with Sunderland doesn’t bring good omens. Marriner has taken charge of two Sunderland clashes so far this season and the Black Cats have won them both- meaning Marriner has been in the middle […]

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Sky Sports will show a mouthwatering 10 Premier League games over seven days as the season reaches its climax.

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Pedro Obiang’s determination – along with that of his wife – has been the key to his second season success at the club and he is ready to fulfill his Premier League dreams with us. Despite saying he would one day hope to play in Italy again that is some time hence and he can’t […]

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  Jonathon Callieri is sorry he didn’t score the “perfect goal” against Swansea but wants a chance from the start against Sunderland at the weekend. The front man volleyed wide after a piece of Lanzini magic last Saturday and said:  “I was close to scoring a goal, maybe I would have scored that goal on […]

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The season for West Ham has not been how many predicted, with the Hammers struggling at the wrong end of the table. Victory over Swansea City at the weekend has relaxed fears of relegation for the East London side but they still face a tough end to the season, with the likes of Everton, Tottenham […]

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West Ham could make a double raid on seemingly doomed Sunderland this summer with both Jermain Defoe and defender Lamine Kone (right) targets . The 28 year old central defender who can also play right back has long been on the Hammers radar but the defender was persuaded to sign a new deal which would […]

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West Ham will not be touring Australia this summer after talks with Adelaide United collapsed according to reports.  Adelaide local press claim today that negotiations hit a brick wall as the Australian local governments were £180,000 short of West Ham’s fees demanded for the two planned matches. Adelaide United match aginst West Ham was pencilled in for […]

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Who do the Sky Sports pundits think should be crowned Premier League Player of Season?

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ClaretandHugh’s big buddy Gonzo from Hammers Chat casts his eyes over what he reckons could become some very expensive long terms deals!  Something occurred to me as I watched James Collins heroically defend his penalty area against Swansea last Saturday. I can’t remember which clearance it was in particular but it was quite evident that […]

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Sky Sports News HQ are reporting this afternoon that West Ham United would be interested in Fulham boss Slavisa Jokanovic (above) if they decided to relieve Slaven Bilic of his job this summer. The Serbian who led Watford to promotion in 2014-15 has the Cottagers  within two points of the Championship ply off places and […]

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West Ham Joint-Chairman David Gold will open up his gardens again this Sunday to the public. Time: 11:00am to 4.30pm £5 for Adults, Children under 15 go free All proceeds go to The National Garden Scheme and St. Catherine’s Hospice A beautiful Victorian house set in the middle of a 55 acre golf course with […]

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So just when you thought everything had calmed down West Ham is catapulted back onto centre stage via a denied sell up story. Some may be tempted to use nearly 2,000 words when a sentence will do on the subject – that’s their call,  but the bottom line is: They ain’t selling and are no […]

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Fulham’s manager Slavisa Jokanovic is West Ham’s No 1 target if they choose to replace Slaven Bilic this summer, according to Sky sources.

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Sam Byram will be fit to take his place at right back in the match against Sunderland at the weekend. However, the bad news is that Michail Antonio will be sidelined for up to three weeks after suffering a hamstring injury in the crucial win over Swansea City at the weekend. Byram was pictured leaving […]

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Tottenham’s Heung-Min Son has topped the Sky Sports Power Rankings this week.

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I believe West Ham will retain their Premier League status this season and as a result Slav will keep his job. No, we aren’t safe yet and given that we managed to lose five games on the trot before Saturday let’s take nothing for granted, although eight points clear of Swansea is a sizeable gap […]

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West Ham United joint-chairman David Sullivan has rubbished suggestions that he and co-chairman David Gold are actively seeking to sell their shares in the Hammers. An article in a national newspaper today suggests Sullivan and Gold are ‘looking to sell part of their stake in the club’, but Sullivan slammed the story as “utterly false”. […]

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The Daily Express claim David Sullivan and  David Gold are again actively looking for people with the wealth to take the club to the next stage. The report say the two Hammers supremos have been looking to bring other investors into the club for over a year but plans had been put on hold this […]

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Watch and vote for your favourite Premier League goal of the weekend…

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West Ham fan Nigel Williams admitted manslaughter today in court after hitting his friend and fellow West Ham fan Mark Munday in a Bedford pub. The father of three died from a bleed to the brain and Williams has been jailed for five years. Williams and Munday had been friends and season ticket holders for […]

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Former West Ham skipper Kevin Nolan has backed Slaven Bilic. Speaking on Talksport Weekend Sportsbar Nolan said: “Listen, Slav is a great fella and he is the man to get them out of it. There’s no one else. “I speak to the lads quite regularly and they’re disappointed by what’s going on at the minute, but […]

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Newham council has repeatedly refused to reveal the extent of hospitality and free tickets to watch West Ham. They claim the information is exempt as it will be revealed sometime in the future. In September last year, Newham revealed that 3,291 tickets were given away to Newham employees and residents for West Ham matches aginst Domzale, […]

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Injured Pedro Obiang watched his former club Sampdoria play at the Ferraris stadium yesterday before explaining he’s one day want to play in in the county again. He told GianlucaDiMarzio.com:“I had a slight injury, I’ll be out for three or four months, but this allowed me to come support the team. “In England I’m comfortable, […]

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It was a very nervy ending at the London Stadium on Saturday as Swansea City desperately searched for an equaliser to aid their Premier League survival. In the dying minute of injury time, there was an outpouring of passion and emotion when Sam Byram blocked Gylfi Sigurdsson’s effort and managed to win a goal kick. […]

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James Collins’ remarkable form since returning to the injury stricken Hammers defence is causing a Slaven Bilic re-think over the veteran defender. The Ginger Pele, 33, was a colossus in the defence against Swansea and has drawn incredible admiration for  his performances over three matches in eight days since his recall. The Hammers loyalist is […]

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Zaza scored twice away at Granada in La Liga on Sunday and got the opener when Valencia beat Real Madrid in February. His contract with the Spanish club will run until June 2021.

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