Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s barren run, how one team have found their nemesis and the best of the weekend’s Premier League stats.
Posted on 30 October 2016.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s barren run, how one team have found their nemesis and the best of the weekend’s Premier League stats.
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Posted on 30 October 2016.
Slaven Bilic put his finger on the Irons problems by describing Everton as “more lethal and more cruel” than the Irons. Speaking after the game he said: “While you are always not happy after a defeat, I am more disappointed because we could have taken something from this game. “I’m not saying that they didn’t deserve […]
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Posted on 30 October 2016.
Romelu Lukaku and Ross Barkley got the goals as Everton returned to winning ways with a 2-0 victory over West Ham at Goodison Park on Sunday.
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Posted on 30 October 2016.
West Ham joint chairman has been grounded and will not be able to make today’s lunchtime match. The 80 year was turned away from Stansted airport when he tried to board a plane to Liverpool because of fog. Gold tweeted “So disappointed. I am on my way home from Stansted airport. Fog. Will watch the […]
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Posted on 30 October 2016.
The former England international expected the striker to move on over the summer, but has praised the Toffees boss for convincing the Belgian to remain where he is
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Posted on 29 October 2016.
There is strong evidence to suggest that West Ham have turned the corner, based on the previous three games against Palace, Sunderland and Chelsea. The implementation of the 3-5-2 formation has seen improved stability and solidity, especially in the midfield. In addition, Payet and Lanzini are close to peak fitness, allowing them to display their
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Posted on 29 October 2016.
West Ham have announced new stringent security measures, including relocating some supporters and increasing the use of segregation netting inside London Stadium, in a bid to avoid further crowd trouble. In a letter released to Sky Sports on Friday, West Ham have revealed a new robust plan to prevent any further violence inside their new home. The […]
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Posted on 28 October 2016.
By top CandH blogger Pete Ellis The London stadium is a target. It’s a gleaming shiney new beacon that is absolutely ripe for the plucking. Not by Isis, or any other mentally challenged group of terrorists, but from equally simple football fans that have an IQ matched only by their show size.With well reported shortcomings […]
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Posted on 28 October 2016.
The Irons are set for a Wednesday night clash at Old Trafford on November 30 as they bid to reach the semi-finals of the League Cup. And the club are awaiting confirmation of the ticket allocation for the Old Trafford tie, which will also be screened live by Sky Sports at 8pm. West Ham and […]
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Posted on 28 October 2016.
Slaven Bilic believes West Ham’s reputation is being dragged through the gutter by a small minority of supporters. His side’s win over Chelsea was marred by violence at the London Stadium.
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Posted on 28 October 2016.
The Metropolitan Police have released details of those arrested after Wednesday night’s trouble around the West Ham v Chelsea match. The police have reduced the number arrested from seven to six and names three of the name already charged. Although they have not released how many of the six were West Ham supporters it is […]
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Posted on 27 October 2016.
• Villa manager wants to avoid repeat of ‘horrible scenes’ at West Ham • Birmingham City host first second-city league derby in five years on Sunday Steve Bruce has called for supporters of Birmingham and Aston Villa to make this weekend’s second-city derby “the spectacle everyone wants to see” and avoid scenes like those that unfolded at the London Stadium on Wednesday night. The Villa manager was speaking before…
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Posted on 27 October 2016.
Football authorities and the police are investigating allegations that homophobic flyers were distributed at West Ham v Chelsea.
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Posted on 26 October 2016.
Much has been written about tonight’s game against Chelsea in the EFL cup in terms of stewarding and policing as well as it being a potential tinderbox for trouble. Chelsea have issued advice to their 5,200 fans on their official website and ClaretandHugh have compiled eight bullet points of advice for the 40,000 plus West Ham […]
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Posted on 25 October 2016.
Antonio Conte defends his passionate management style before Chelsea’s League Cup match against West Ham on Wednesday, following José Mourinho’s humiliation claims at the weekend . Conte says defeats against Liverpool and Arsenal forced him to change tactics. Conte says West Ham are confident and will be tough opponents Nemanja Matic believes heavy Arsenal defeat was ‘wakeup call’ for Chelsea Continue reading…
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Posted on 24 October 2016.
Sportsmail’s Ralph Ellis looks back at 10 big talking points from a huge weekend up and down the country…
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Posted on 23 October 2016.
View article: Video: Reid speaks about his last gasp winner
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Posted on 22 October 2016.
The two main men from Hammers Chat – Gonzo and Geo – are back with their look at today’s match against Sunderland and as usual there’s some really good stuff coming from them both. There’s also a lot more confidence and optimism around after the mood was lifted big time by the cracking win at […]
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Posted on 20 October 2016.
Exclusive West Ham are still unable to put a date on Andy Carroll’s return and refuse to take a single chance with the injury-ravaged striker. And ClaretandHugh has learned this morning that Diafra Sakho is in line to make a first team comeback before the big man. We raised the issue in a story on […]
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Posted on 20 October 2016.
West Ham record signing Andre Ayew has resumed full training following two months out with a quadriceps injury.
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Posted on 19 October 2016.
Where have your team’s Premier League goals come from this season? Are they long-range screamers, six-yard tap-ins or from clever assists?
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Posted on 18 October 2016.
The Daily Star today claim that Slaven Bilic underwent a hair transplant at the end of last season just days before he started appearing as a TV pundit for ITV during Euro 2016.Hair loss expert Dr Shahmalak has told the Star: “Slaven’s hair is looking fantastic and that is all down to a procedure he […]
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Posted on 17 October 2016.
Slaven Bilic was thrilled with Simone Zaza’s display against Palace declaring: “That’s the Zaza I know from Italy.” The manager made a point of congratulating the 25 year old after the game and said: “He was different class. I told him after the game that this is the Zaza I know from Italy. The goals […]
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Posted on 14 October 2016.
Mark Noble is ready to become the neighbour from hell when he clashes with his big buddy James Tomkins tomorrow (Sat). Afer 15 years as team-mates the pair – who even live on the same road – will be on opposing sides for the first time as professionals at Selhurst Park. Noble said: “It will […]
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Posted on 12 October 2016.
An interesting article on what is described as the “meteoric fall of Gokhan Tore from being a cult figure among Besiktas fans to the laughing stock of the East End” has appeared on the Turkish website http://www.turkish-football.com It starts by claiming: “Bilic is the reason Tore joined over the summer. The Hammers head coach wanted his star man […]
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Posted on 12 October 2016.
The Hammers left their Upton Park home at the end of last season to take up residence in the former Olympic Stadium, but the move has been blighted by poor form and supporter unrest.
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