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West Ham United’s Best Starting XI for the 2015/16 Season 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 to respect the opinions

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West Ham’s Last Game at the Boleyn Ground Should Be at the Weekend 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 to

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The club has made no secret of the fact a big name striker is top of their transfer agenda this summer. As a result, we’ve been linked with so many strikers we could’ve only dreamed of signing a few years ago. No each and every one of them are realistic targets. From Marseille’s Michy Batshuayi

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As expected, Dimitri Payet has begun his clean up of PFA Awards by being included in the Premier League Team of the Season. The team was leaked on Twitter this afternoon and although it looks a lot like a Tottenham and Leicester City combined XI, our man Payet has snuck in there to add a

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This was no surprise result given the circumstances but one in which Andy Carroll fired his calling card in the direction of Roy Hodgson once more. Carroll set West Ham on the way to a comfortable victory over depleted Watford and was his usual swashbuckling self throughout, just weeks before England name their squad for the European Championship. Related: Manchester United’s Matteo Darmian finishes off limp Crystal Palace Related: Ramiro Funes Mori sees red as Liverpool …

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Dimitri Payet seems to have taken over our lives this season.  The man has been a revelation since signing last summer and we’re in absolute awe of his genius each and every week. So much so that he has his own song. A song that is just as addictive as watching highlight reels of his

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West Ham’s Olympic Stadium Deal Isn’t as Shady as Everyone Wanted 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 to respect the

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Claudio Ranieri’s perfect run in has been disrupted with Jamie Vardy’s sending off, and now he needs Riyad Mahrez to rediscover the form that made him favourite to be the PFA player of the year First came the boos, then came the roar. Jonathan Moss, the referee and the man at the centre of the drama, disappeared down the tunnel after being escorted from the pitch and the mood was mutinous. What followed…

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Latest updates as Leicester continue their push for the title Daniel Taylor: Leicester turned from dreamers into dream-makers Fuchs: ‘Ranieri came to my birthday party … but on the wrong night’ Eriksen keen to have last laugh on Schmeichel And email rob.smyth@theguardian.com with your thoughts 1.10pm BST An email “One of the joys of Leicester’s run this season has the use of simple tactics and using square pegs in square holes,” says Nick Parmenter. “Too …

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• Brady hits back at criticism after details of deal were released • ‘I do often find myself asking — what on earth do people want?’ Karren Brady, West Ham’s vice-chairwoman, has hit back at the criticism received after details of the club’s Olympic Stadium contract were revealed earlier this week, insisting it is a good deal for the taxpayer and “should be congratulated”. Related: How West Ham struck the deal of the century with Olympic Stadium move

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• 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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Louis van Gaal, the Manchester United manager, and Slaven Bilic, his West Ham United counterpart, give their reactions after Manchester United beat West Ham 2-1 at the Boleyn Ground on Wednesday. Van Gaal hails forward Marcus Rashford’s goal in the 54th minute, which secured the FA Cup win, propelling Manchester United into the semi-finals Manchester United reach FA Cup semi-finals by beating West Ham Continue reading…

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Van Gaal’s side are going nowhere and even if Manchester United reach an FA Cup semi-final, so the Dutchman can point to some evidence of progress, it may well not be enough Louis van Gaal has already described Wednesday night’s FA Cup quarter-final replay at West Ham as Manchester United’s “last chance of a title” , though after the debacle at Tottenham on Sunday it could also be fairly billed as a final opportunity for the Dutch manager to convince an…

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3 Players West Ham Need To Sign This Summer This article was initially 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 to respect the opinions of

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West Ham’s 5 Best Players This Season This article was initially 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 to respect the opinions of the author

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• Manchester United manager says his centre-backs must improve • Van Gaal praises ‘special qualities’ of West Ham striker before FA Cup replay Louis van Gaal will demand his centre-backs communicate better to deal with West Ham United’s Andy Carroll and keep alive Manchester United’s “last chance of a title” in the FA Cup. On Wednesday night the Dutchman’s side are at the Boleyn Ground for a quarter-final replay after …

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Can West Ham Still Qualify for the Champions League? Here’s a Look at the Hammer’s Final 6 Games… This article was initially publishing 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,

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If this was the game when Arsenal’s hopes of winning the title were ended for another year, at least they will never forget their final visit to Upton Park. There was warm applause at the end of a pulsating, breathless 3-3 draw that did little for either side in the grander scheme of things. West Ham United needed a win to keep up with the Manchester clubs in the race for Champions League qualification but the greater…

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It’s the business end of the season and we’ve still got so much to play for – but what’s encouraging is the almost fully fit squad.  The big news is that Cheikhou Kouyate is available to play after his red card against Palace last week was rightly overturned, while James Tomkins is expected to start

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West Ham are in for a very bright future on and off the pitch according to a man who spent two and half years working with the club’s joint chairman David Gold and David Sullivan. In a wide-ranging interview for Blowing Bubbles Monthly, Peterborough United’s Director of Football Barry Fry feels the claret and blue

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For many of us, an unexpected element of luck comes our way during our lifetime. When we examine the overall history of our club, I think it only fair to say that luck has not always been on our side. However, when I awoke the other morning, it took me very little time to appreciate

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So this is it – the final eight games of the season and an eight game stretch that will decide our fate as we head in to a new era in Stratford. Can we do the unthinkable and finish in the top four, or will we be settling for a spot in next season’s Europa

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So the deal IS on… Slaven Bilic has confirmed the club are “quite close” to signing Valencia wonderkid Toni Martinez. Speaking in his pre-match press conference ahead of Saturday’s home clash with Crystal Palace, the Hammers boss admitted negotiations are ongoing for the 18-year-old, despite a number of reports claiming there was actually no interest

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During the past few days, I read a very interesting posted in the Australian version of the Guardian, assessing the possibilities of a number of sides who are vying for the top six positions in the Premier League A number of factors were assessed, the most important being the category named ‘Five Shining Lights?’ Predictably, Dimitri

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• Former West Ham striker had to leave the field after goal • Testimonial raised funds for Dylan Tombides Foundation It is a familiar footballing scene. One man lying on the ground, players from both sides charging towards the incident to get involved. At Upton Park on Monday that scene had a twist – both sets of players were smiling and laughing. The match was Mark Noble’s testimonial and they were rushing to congratulate Dean Ashton on a comically spectacular overhead kick…

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Near desolation at Newcastle, a wee bit grim at Sunderland, hope at Norwich, caution at Tottenham and an incredibly positive mood at West Ham Mood among fans? Near desolate, with just Rafa keeping some hope in the hearts of supporters. We’re running out of matches and our lack of firepower will probably prove our undoing. Simply put, we’ll need a miracle to survive. Continue reading…

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