After a very respectable team performance in the Premier League last season, the question which has had me thinking; how would we rate our club in comparison to the other well known regular top-performing clubs in English football? Although the name of West Ham is synonymous with great football and great players, surely the long
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Why West Ham should consider spending £90m this summer…
Posted on 10 June 2016.
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New leaked image of West Ham’s gorgeous 16/17 home shirt
Posted on 07 June 2016.
The anticipation behind the release of our new home shirt has reached over drive this summer. With a new badge and stadium to look forward to, our 16/17 home strip has to be one of the most talked about in recent memory. Last week we were treated to a sneak peak of our new home
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Five things West Ham must do to ensure success in a new era
Posted on 06 June 2016.
5 Things West Ham Need to Do to Make Sure Next Season Is a Success This article was originally published on 90min.com. West Ham World is a platform that allows fans to express their opinions on a grander scale. The views in this article are not necessarily those of West Ham World, but we ask
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The one player West Ham must not sell this summer…
Posted on 06 June 2016.
Why it Is Crucial That West Ham Keep Reece Oxford at the Olympic Stadium This article was originally published on 90min.com. West Ham World is a platform that allows fans to express their opinions on a grander scale. The views in this article are not necessarily those of West Ham World, but we ask you
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West Ham make ambitious move for Man United superstar
Posted on 05 June 2016.
West Ham have made an ambitious enquiry for Manchester United playmaker Juan Mata, according to El Confidencial. The arrival of Jose Mourinho as Man United boss last week has led to question marks over Mata’s Old Trafford future, after the Spain international was surprisingly axed by the Portuguese at Chelsea two years ago. It is
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Can West Ham still make the top four?
Posted on 07 May 2016.
Can West Ham still make the top four? This season has been one of the best West Ham have ever had, certainly the best since I first attended a game in 2004. Beginning with our fantastic away wins over Arsenal and Man City to Payet’s heroics and Carroll’s return to scoring form. One question still remains for West Ham though; can they make it into the Champions league? If you look at the current …
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You’ll love all 27 of these incredible photos of the Boleyn Ground
Posted on 30 April 2016.
We’re all going to miss the Boleyn Ground. But thankfully we have enough memories, photos and videos of the place to be able to cherish forever. It’s one of the last iconic football grounds remaining in England and soon it will be demolished. Over the years millions of people have visited Upton Park and taken
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How West Ham struck the deal of the century with Olympic Stadium move
Posted on 14 April 2016.
West Ham may have lost in the FA Cup on Wednesday but the club have scored a resounding victory off the field – and the awkward questions persist As the sun went down on West Ham’s hopes of ending their last season at the Boleyn Ground with a trophy on Wednesday , a rainbow appeared behind the East Stand, arching over the Chicken Run. And it couldn’t help but appear to point to the pot of gold …
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West Ham’s Olympic Stadium contract: club to pay £2.5m per season in rent
Posted on 14 April 2016.
• West Ham will pay £15m towards conversion cost of £272m • LLDC to cover stadium running costs – including corner flags West Ham will pay £2.5m a year in rent for their new home at the Olympic Stadium, it has been confirmed, after the London Legacy Development Corporation was forced to reveal full details of the contract. While the annual rental figure, which will halve to £1.25m a season if …
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These 16/17 West Ham kit designs are wonderfully perfect
Posted on 13 April 2016.
Regardless of whether you’re a fan of our new crest or not, our kit designs for next season are arguably the most anticipated in the club’s history. As it’ll be our first season in the Olympic Stadium, fans are going to want something iconic and as equally beautiful to ensure we kick-start our new era
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West Ham Olympic Stadium deal: LLDC ordered to publish contract details
Posted on 11 April 2016.
• Tribunal reject appeal from LLDC over publishing details of deal • West Ham will pay £15m towards £701m conversion of stadium The London Legacy Development Corporation has been ordered to publish the details of its controversial deal with West Ham over the Olympic Stadium in full, following a failed appeal to the Information Tribunal. The LLDC, which operates the Olympic Park on behalf of City Hall, had argued that making the details…
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How West Ham United are laying the foundations for long-term success | Jacob Steinberg
Posted on 08 April 2016.
West Ham are pushing for Champions League qualification and in an FA Cup quarter-final. Under the exciting Slaven Bilic, they can avoid being the Premier League’s latest flash in the pan Four years after promotion from the Championship, West Ham United, who take on Arsenal in the early kick-off on Saturday, are challenging for Champions League qualification under an exciting manager and on Wednesday face Manchester United for a place in the FA Cup semi‑finals…
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Further delays to OS agreement publication
Posted on 11 February 2016.
The London Legacy Development Corporation’s appeal against a ruling by the Information Commissioner obliging them to release the full details of the 99-year lease agreed between the corporation and West Ham has been adjourned until the 17th March Claret and Hugh understand. The three person panel headed by tribunal judge, Melanie Carter met two weeks ago on […]
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Olympic Stadium pitch to be laid in February
Posted on 11 February 2016.
A new state-of-the-art pitch will be installed at the former Olympic Stadium with work scheduled to commence at the end of February. The pitch used during the 2015 Rugby World Cup has been ripped up and work has begun to prepare the ground for a new one to be laid. A new Desso Grassmaster pitch will be installed […]
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West Ham play down ground share talk
Posted on 25 January 2016.
West Ham say any ground share of their new Olympic Stadium ground would be “impossible” without their agreement.
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Exclusive: Danny Gabbidon on Chadwell Heath, the Olympic Stadium and much more
Posted on 17 December 2015.
Former West Ham fan favourite Danny Gabbidon has exclusively given us his view on West Ham’s season, Bilic’s decision to move to Rush Green ahead of Schedule and what the Olympic Stadium move could mean for the club’s future. The former Wales international represented West Ham with distinction from 2005-2011, playing under the likes of Alan
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New details on West Ham stadium deal
Posted on 25 October 2015.
West Ham will not have to pay cleaners and turnstile operators when they move into the Olympic Stadium next year.
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Taxpayers to foot bills for some services at West Ham’s Olympic Stadium
Posted on 09 October 2015.
• Medical staff, cleaners and some security will be paid from public purse • LLDC appealing against publication of full contract with West Ham West Ham’s deal to use the Olympic Stadium from next season includes provisions for a number of services to be financed by the taxpayer, including medical staff, cleaners and the majority of stewards and security staff. The Premier League side, who are scheduled to leave Upton Park at…
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Disclosure ruling on West Ham Olympic Stadium deal under appeal
Posted on 01 October 2015.
• Fans accuse LLDC of ‘running scared of the taxpayer’ • LLDC fears publication could harm negotiations with other tenants Fans battling for transparency over West Ham’s tenancy of the Olympic Stadium have accused the London Legacy Development Corporation of “running scared of the taxpayer” after it appealed against a ruling to publish the contract in full. Last month the Guardian revealed that the Information Commissioner had ordered the entire contract to be published without…
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Boris Johnson: I have nothing to hide over West Ham Olympic Stadium deal
Posted on 16 September 2015.
• London mayor: ‘I would be perfectly happy to publish the details’ • Information commissioner ruled controversial deal must be disclosed The mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has insisted he is “perfectly happy” to see the details of West Ham’s Olympic Stadium contract published but claimed that the club was seeking to take legal action to block it. Johnson, who oversees the London Legacy Development Corporation as mayor but is no longer chairman of the …
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Details of West Ham’s Olympic Stadium deal must be made public
Posted on 15 September 2015.
• Freedom of Information request for full disclosure successful • Club and LLDC had claimed details covered by ‘commercial confidentiality’ Campaigners for transparency over West Ham’s move to the Olympic Stadium have scored a major victory after the Information Commissioner ruled the terms of the deal should be made public , the Guardian can reveal. Both the London Legacy Development Corporation and West Ham had long argued that the deal for the largely-taxpayer-funded stadium should remain buried …
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Farewell Boleyn – Five unforgettable Upton Park moments for West Ham
Posted on 13 September 2015.
In 2016, an epic new chapter starts for West Ham United as the eagerly anticipated move to the iconic Olympic Stadium beckons.
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West Ham give new Olympic Stadium update, it looks incredible
Posted on 27 August 2015.
The club have released a new update on the Olympic Stadium and it’s looking even more incredible than ever before. Karren Brady
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Pictures: West Ham’s Olympic Stadium looks incredible
Posted on 13 August 2015.
We’re just two days from officially kicking off our final Premier League season at the Boleyn Ground. Next summer we enter a
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West Ham’s Olympic Stadium running costs ‘to be funded by taxpayer’
Posted on 06 August 2015.
• BBC documentary claims club is effectively getting venue rent free • ‘We are more than paying our way,’ say West Ham A significant amount of West Ham’s running costs at the Olympic Stadium will be paid for by the taxpayer once the Premier League side move into the venue next year , according to a BBC documentary. The documentary alleges a number of facilities and services at the £700m…
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This is something every single West Ham fan can relate to
Posted on 20 July 2015.
Being a West Ham supporter for some is like being married; the love is there, it’s just sometimes you wonder why you
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