Posted on 29 March 2018. Tags: author, countries, irish, Moore Than Just a Club, norway, roundup, sports news
The first International break of the 2018 and the fourth of the domestic 2017/2018 football season has come and gone, it’s now time to take a look at how the Academy of Football’s International stars fared over it, representing their respective nations at youth level, as Edi Fernandes returned from his lengthy injury lay-off for Switzerland U21s and Nathan Trott continued to impress for England U21s. U16 Two Hammers were representing their nations at U16 …
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Posted on 06 January 2018. Tags: charity, columnist, green, london, manager, Moore Than Just a Club, norway, podcast
David Moyes’ West Ham United will enter the Third Round of the 2017/2018 FA Cup, along with 19 other Premier League teams, on the first weekend of January, making the trip to face Paul Hurst’s League One outfit Shrewsbury Town in Football’s oldest Competition. The hosts are fresh from a slim New Years’ Day victory over Oldham Athletic in England’s Third Division, whereas, the Hammers have played twice since then, defeating West Bromwich Albion and drawing away at Tottenham…
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Posted on 08 November 2017. Tags: africa, charity, Moore Than Just a Club, norway, portugal, preview, south-africa
That time of the season has come around ever so quickly yet again, yes, it’s another International Break, the third of the season and the final one before the end of the year. But never fear there are still plenty of West Ham United stars in action, 14 to be precise, most of them vying for a place in Russia at Qualification draws to an end across The World. Europe Over on the familiar shores of…
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Posted on 11 October 2017. Tags: africa, continents, czech-republic, Moore Than Just a Club, norway, portugal, russia
The Hammers October International Roundup Article 11th October 2017 Hooray, the dull boredom of the third International Break of the season is now beyond us and attention can turn back to The Premier League and all of its unrivaled excitement. But, just before we delve into Matchday Eight of the Domestic campaign, it’s now time to check in with how our International Hammers fared in all four corners of the globe…
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Posted on 03 October 2017. Tags: european, latvia, match preview, Moore Than Just a Club, norway, podcast
In the second of their European adventures, Terry Westley’s U23s face the exciting prospect of welcoming Villarreal to the Chigwell Construction Stadium on Matchday Two of the Group Stages of the Premier League International Cup. Our youngsters go into the clash off the back of an impressive 1-2 victory in the North East over Sunderland, whereas Villarreal travel to London after a 2-2 draw away to CD Ebro. When? The tie is scheduled for tomorrow …
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Posted on 05 August 2017. Tags: charity, chinese, columnist, facebook, Moore Than Just a Club, norway, sky sports, transfer news
A severely weakened West Ham side were well-beaten by Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City yesterday in the final friendly of pre-season, the annual Super-Match at The Laugardalsvollur National Stadium in Iceland. Slaven Bilic’s men came into the tie off the back of a disappointing tour of Germany where we didn’t manage to pick up a single win against weak opposition. Whereas, The Citizens had been in The USA at The International …
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Posted on 01 June 2017. Tags: chinese, czech-republic, facebook, family, Moore Than Just a Club, norway
Head of Sports Science departs It has been announced this week by the club that our Head of Sports Science Stijn Vanderbrouke has left to pursue a new challenge. Vanderbrouke initially joined us in 2009 and returned to us in 2014 after leaving for a spell in Russia back in 2012. The former China PR physio was clearly a popular figure around the club, as joint chairman David Sullivan had this to say about his …
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Posted on 11 March 2017. Tags: bournemouth, football feeds, footy news, joshua-king, norway, premier league, sport
The jubilation on the touchline said it all, as Eddie Howe was mobbed by Joshua King, who wheeled away after scoring a hat-trick to earn Bournemouth a much-needed first win this year. King and Benik Afobe both missed first-half penalties before the Norway striker scored his ninth, tenth and eleventh goals of the season in a character-building home win against West Ham United, that lifts the …
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Posted on 16 May 2016. Tags: hammers, norway, premier league, second-signing, talking-points
• Former Arsenal midfielder signs five-year deal with Hammers • Nordtveit helped Mönchengldabach to fourth in Bundesliga West Ham have announced the signing of Havard Nordtveit, with the Norway international joining on a free transfer from Borussia Mönchengladbach on 1 July. The 25-year-old midfielder has penned a five-year deal and will return to England having left Arsenal for Germany in 2010. Nordtveit can also operate as a central defender and becomes the Hammers’ second signing to join in July following the…
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