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With the international break over, Arsenal resume their Premier League campaign by welcoming Southampton to the Emirates Stadium. Follow the action as it happens here…

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Slaven Bilic has broken silence on the marque signings that got away over the summer but accepted he knew it would be difficult to sign any of them. Speaking Italian media outlet MilanNews he said “On our list were [Alexandre] Lacazette, [Simone] Zaza, [Carlos] Bacca and [Michy] Batshuayi, but I knew it would be difficult to […]

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The new Ticket Exchange and forwarding functions will not be available for tomorrow’s Premier League game against Watford despite previous promises that it would be. Back in July, WHUFC.com promised “Details of the brand new ticket exchange and forwarding system in place for the new season” but the scheme failed to launch for the first […]

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Injuries to key players have blighted the start of our season. Almost every key man you can think of had an injury of some kind during the opening few weeks of the new campaign, but now it looks as if we’ve put those issues behind us. The international break came at the right time for

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The Hammers Chat boys are tonight looking at the game against Watford team in what could well be the game to kick-start the Irons season. It’s our first 3pm Saturday kick-off since the Premier League started and  should hopefully see the return of a few key players. We discuss our favoured starting line-ups, chew the […]

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We are running a book competition to win two copies of the excellent ‘Farewell to Upton Park’ which has been produced by Andy Hooper and the Daily Mail’s Lee Clayton. It’s a smashing homage to the Boleyn and all the pictures are exclusive and never seen before. To enter simply post your favourite picture (taken […]

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We’re desperately waiting for Dimitri Payet to return to the starting XI this season. After an extended break following Euro 2016 and then a niggling injury, we’ve only been limited to about 30 minutes of Payet in claret and blue so far this term. But he is expected to return to Slaven Bilic’s starting XI

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West Ham paid a transfer fee thought to be worth £5.5m to sign attacking midfielder Edimilson Fernandes from FC Sion. Fernandes is the cousin of former Manchester City and Leicester midfielder Gelson Fernandes. The 20-year-old came through the youth system at FC Sion and has since made 48 first-team appearances for the Swiss club, scoring […]

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Slaven Bilic could hardly be more delighted to have drafted former Real Madrid right back Alvaro Arbeloa into the squad on deadline day. Speaking to the official website he said: “His CV is top of course. He was at Liverpool so he knows the Premier League. He had 10 years at Real Madrid and won everything. […]

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Michail Antonio: Non- league to National team When the recent England squad was announced, many expected West Ham players to star. However, only one got in and that was Michail Antonio. The Hammers midfielder could be set for his first cap for England soon, but what about the journey that Antonio took from being a non-league player to a name on everyone’s lips. Antonio’s first club was Tooting & Mitcham United, where he played for their separate…

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We’re back again with our first phone-in of the season giving our fellow Hammers fans the chance to vent or praise on all things West Ham. This season we’ll be looking to run this feature at least once each month so if you’d like to join in at any time then please contact us on […]

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For the first time more than £1bn was spent by Premier League clubs in the summer transfer window. England’s top flight is awash with cash and astonishingly 13 of its 20 clubs broke their transfer record to bring in new players. Take a look at who went where and for how much Real winners and losers of the transfer window are obscured by headline figures Continue reading…

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Non West Ham fans laughed and said we would never keep hold of Payet over the Summer transfer window after amazing performances Euro Championships. He was linked with Real Madrid, Chelsea, Manchester United and PSG with sums as high as £60m mentioned. On the 1st September 2016 We’ve still got Payet, I don’t think you […]

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West Ham and Diego Poyet have agreed to terminate the midfielder’s contract by mutual consent. The 21-year-old departs the Hammers having made ten appearances in all competitions in his two years in East London. Poyet, who was signed from Charlton Athletic, is now free to join another club outside the transfer window. “I have enjoyed my […]

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The former Liverpool and Real Madrid defender, who helped Spain win the World Cup in 2010, has moved to the Hammers on a free transfer after signing a one-year deal

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World Cup winner Alvaro Arbeloa is on the brink of signing for West Ham. The left back will have to pass a medical but looks set to sign for the club having been a free agent. He left Real Madrid in June.

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Highly predictable rumours have circulated social media in the last 24 hours suggesting Dimitri Payet is about to join French champions PSG for £55m on transfer deadline day. Payet who is in France on international duty was linked the Paris club back in June during his success in the Euro Championships. We can reassure you […]

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Tickets are now on sale for West Ham first domestic cup tie under the lights at London Stadium. The Hammers will take on Accrington Stanley of Sky Bet League Two in the third round of the EFL Cup on Wednesday 21st September.  Full pricing and sale information is as follows: 1966 seating: £25 adults/under-21s/over-65s, £25 under-16s Band […]

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West Ham fans will be anticipating the release of FIFA17 more than any other version this year, and there’s no surprise why. Aside from a number of the club’s best players expected to be given rating upgrades due to their star performances last term, there’s the little matter of the new London Stadium being included

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Don’t Panic…. So with 3 Premier League, and 4 Europa League games played, West Ham United must be welcoming the International break for once. Three wins and three defeats, but it’s fair to say, we have all been feeling a bit deflated with our two defeats in the League, and the terrible exit in the Europa Laegue qualifier the other night. So I thought I would take a closer look at our start to the season, to see if…

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The scramble for Jack Wilshere on loan could be the busiest stampede of the window as we head toward its climax. Sportsmail looks at five clubs Wilshere could join on a temporary basis.

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Tony Pulis has not ruled out a fresh move for West Ham striker Diafra Sakho before the transfer window closes claim the Birmingham Mail. Sakho came very close to joining West Bromwich Albion last month with a £16 million fee agreed by both clubs and personal terms agreed. The transfer fell through after detailed medical checks […]

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West Ham have announced the ballot process for the West Ham v Watford game on 10th September at the London Stadium. The ballot will be open to Claret members who have parted with up to £40 for  annual membership. This home game will once again be restricted to a 57,000 capacity meaning less than 2,200 […]

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Before I leave for university, my Dad’s girlfriend came to me with a proposal: surprising him with tickets for the last home game before my studies begin, after she was struck by him seeming ‘all emotional’ when seeing us fill out the London Stadium against Bournemouth last week. As I jumped through the hoops to sort

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Perhaps the most daunting part for Manchester City’s rivals is that these are still the embryonic stages of Pep Guardiola’s reign, with the players slowly getting used to a new set of ideas, different tactics and a manager who gives the impression that he is only satisfied by the highest forms of excellence. Five games, five wins – Guardiola has had an immaculate start, and still there is the clear impression of a side that …

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