The Sun newspaper claim today that a heavy defeat at home to Liverpool on Saturday may be the final straw for the board patience with Slaven Bilic even though they have no-one waiting in the wings to take over. The paper says the club feel they need to get points on the board before a nightmare run of games […]
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Liverpool defeat could be final straw
Posted on 02 November 2017.
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Match Preview: Bristol Rovers vs West Ham United U23s: Checkatrade Trophy Southern Group D Matchday Two
Posted on 31 October 2017.
In the second round of Group Stage matches of the Checkatrade Trophy, Terry Westley’s Young Hammers make the trip West to face League One Bristol Rovers with an opportunity to secure Qualification to the Knockout Stages. The home side head into the clash off the back of an impressive home victory over MK Dons, while, our starlets are also brimming with confidence having made it three PL2 victories in four games against Manchester City on Saturday, setting things …
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The Koeman connection
Posted on 31 October 2017.
Ronald Koeman has been ruled out as a replacement for Slaven Bilic. The Dutchman has been mentioned regularly as a possible caretaker boss but his Sgt Major reputation and “patchy” record in Holland is working against him. There were many stories that his departure at Everton was as a result of serious tensions between him and […]
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Blog: Bilic has scapegoated Antonio
Posted on 30 October 2017.
By Max Willow Suffice to say that we are all very disappointed by the outcome of last Saturday’s game against Crystal Palace. Once again, Slaven Bilic made numerous tactical errors in this game, but I don’t wish to harp on those problems in this blog. Most fans will remember the two outstanding goals, scored by […]
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Hart blasts two lost points as “unprofessional”
Posted on 29 October 2017.
Joe Hart has made his feelings crystal clear on the Wilfied Zaha’s late equaliser at Crystal Palace branding it “unprofessional.” “I can’t believe we’ve done that. I can’t believe we’ve fought all the way to the end and then been so unprofessional at the end. “It’s a little bit speechless in the dressing room. […]
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Spurs fan named and shamed
Posted on 28 October 2017.
A Spurs fan who hurled urine at West Ham supporters on Wednesday night at Wembley has been unmasked as an estate agent who had previously carried out a pitch invasion at White Hart Lane. 34-year-old Lucas Louka who lives in Chingford, East London was filmed launching a plastic cup of liquid during Wednesday’s match against […]
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Hart: Biggest game of the season
Posted on 28 October 2017.
Joe Hart says West Ham’s trip to Crystal Palace on Saturday is “humongous”, and their biggest match of the season.
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Carabao Cup draw LIVE: Arsenal, Man Utd and City find out
Posted on 26 October 2017.
Following an eventful last-16, the Carabao Cup is down to its last eight teams as the majority of the Premier League’s elite prepare for Thursday’s 4pm quarter-final draw.
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The band plays on but dissatisfaction with the Premier League is growing | Jacob Steinberg
Posted on 26 October 2017.
Many top-flight clubs have been stripped of the right to dream of anything grander than existing. The result is boredom in some places and anger in others Summer is a time of optimism for fans. The combination of new signings, managers and beginnings is the recipe for a heady, fantastical concoction. Forget about everything that went wrong in the 12 months before, the slate has been wiped clean. Hope trumps cynicism and …
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Tottenham Hotspur 2-3 West Ham United: Carabao Cup – as it happened
Posted on 25 October 2017.
West Ham launched an astonishing second-half comeback at Wembley to stun Spurs, Andre Ayew the two-goal hero. 9.51pm BST Well, well, well. Of course, it’d be easy to trot out a few Lads, It’s Tottenham jokes; new Spurs same as the old Spurs; all that jazz. But just as West Ham weren’t awful in the first half, Spurs weren’t particularly terrible in the second. It’s simply the case that the Hammers came…
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Sakho spells it out after “three wonderful years!”
Posted on 25 October 2017.
Diafra Sakho is this morning reported as claiming he wants to leave West Ham in what can only be described as the most diplomatic of words. It even includes a reference to his “three wonderful years” at the club which by any stretch of the imagination may be a slight overstatement. Sakho scored the winner against […]
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Former Hammer praises Arnautovic sale
Posted on 24 October 2017.
Former Hammer Ian Wright says Stoke City pulled off ‘unbelievable business’ to get £24million for Marko Arnautovic. “Genius to get £24million for Arnautovic, unbelievable business,” said Wright. “I think West Ham will find that out soon,” he added The record club signing looks like a transfer dud so far, as he has yet to contribute […]
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Video: Slaven Bilic in his own words
Posted on 24 October 2017.
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West Ham boss Slaven Bilic has two games to save his job
Posted on 22 October 2017.
KIERAN GILL AT THE LONDON STADIUM: Bilic is set to speak with co-owner David Sullivan on Monday, having had all weekend to think about how he is on the brink of getting the boot.
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Hammers look at veteran boss as caretaker
Posted on 21 October 2017.
West Ham are drawing up a list of candidates to take over from Slaven Bilic after the disastrous events of Friday night and Brighton. The club knows it has a serious problem and is quickly looking at limited options but the promotion of Terry Westley as even a temporary replacement while the club looks at […]
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West Ham Player turns on Slaven Bilic
Posted on 21 October 2017.
Angelo Ogbonna last night appeared to endorse a West Ham fan social media message saying Bilic Out! West Ham supporters were quick to spot that the West Ham defender liked a message on Instagram late last night.
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West Ham blocked from aiding players by painting ground
Posted on 20 October 2017.
Manager Slaven Bilic is convinced that it would aid his squad if they were allowed to change the colour of the area around the field to claret – and West Ham are prepared to spend £200,000 on it.
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How much does your line-up cost?
Posted on 20 October 2017.
West Ham host Brighton on Friday live on Sky Sports with both clubs locked on eight points – but there is a huge disparity between the teams’ values.
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Tactics: The starting formation that will ensure West Ham thrash Brighton
Posted on 20 October 2017.
West Ham welcome Brighton to the London Stadium on Friday evening in a game that most Hammers supporters are expecting us to win. As we have witnessed so far this season, there have been more than a fair share of unpredicted outcomes, including Crystal Palace’s stunning 2-1 home win against Chelsea last weekend. On the […]
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Noble, Cresswell play ‘have you ever?’
Posted on 20 October 2017.
Have Mark Noble or Aaron Cresswell ever been stood up? Or been involved in a dressing room bust-up? They reveal all in ‘have you ever?’…
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London Stadium owners look to improve retractable seating
Posted on 19 October 2017.
Outgoing LLDC CEO David Goldstone has told the London Assembly that London Stadium seating is being looked at yet again in a bid to reduce ongoing costs. Goldstone told the committee “Looking at the seating system that is installed, there is an engineering study going on, an exercise to say whether what is installed can be […]
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Chicharito has 75% chance of recovery
Posted on 19 October 2017.
Javier Hernandez has a 75% chance of recovery from a hamstring strain we have been told this morning. The Mexican striker pulled up in training on Tuesday and was immediately sent for a scan in hospital the same afternoon. He missed training at Rush Green on Wednesday but was able to meet the Royal couple […]
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Give Slaven Bilic time to get it right says former Hammer
Posted on 18 October 2017.
Former Hammer Tony Cottee says Slaven Bilic will get it right given time. TC told Askfans.co.uk “Given the time he will get it right. Problem is, he’s in the last year of his contract and we’ll have to see what happens. Of course, he’s an ex-team mate of mine so I’m a little bit bias. We played […]
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Unhappy Adrian wants out of West Ham
Posted on 17 October 2017.
Unhappy Adrian is looking for a move out of West Ham after being almost totally overlooked since Joe Hart’s arrival on loan. The 30-year-old is desperately fed up and has told Radio Marca in Spain that he needs to move elsewhere after only making two appearances for the club in the Carabao Cup this season. […]
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Zamora insists we need Carroll back
Posted on 17 October 2017.
Bobby Zamara reckons Andy Carroll needs to return to the side for the Irons to see the best of Chicharito. The former Hammer reckons Little Pea “is a bit like Jermain Defoe”saying: “He’s always got goals and going to get goals and if you put that ball into the box he will take chances. If […]
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Zabaleta slams Carroll elbowing as “nasty”
Posted on 16 October 2017.
Pablo Zabaleta has slammed Andy Carroll and branded after his double elbowing at Turf Moor as ‘nasty.’ The Hammers right-back has had no hesitation in joining the attack on the big centre-forward who now misses the match against Brighton and Hove Albion on Friday. Carroll got the rocket from Zaba for the elbows on James […]
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