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Slav’s AC patience being stretched

Slaven Bilic appears to be losing patience with Andy Carroll’s injury woes. Once again the striker was missing from the line up against Bournemouth and the manager allowed his frustration to show. It’s becoming something of a given that once Slav finds himself in this sort of mood something has to give and his inability […]

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West Ham’s Michail Antonio is the history boy in defeat of Bournemouth

The camera lingered on Michail Antonio in the moments before kick-off, searching for any signs of stress or apprehension on his face. Antonio, after all, endured a night of torture during West Ham’s defeat to Chelsea last week, clumsily giving away a penalty before storming down the tunnel after being substituted by Slaven Bilic, and there was every chance that he would be the story again. Perhaps it was not a surprise to see Antonio smile after he …

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Carroll suffers injury blow

Andy Carroll will be out for ‘a few weeks’, West Ham manager Slaven Bilic has told Sky Sports.

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West Ham made a financial loss last season

Owner’s son Jack Sullivan appears to have revealed that West Ham made a financial loss of £5m last season, if the information true it comes after two years of profits which were then used to pay down some of the bank debts. Among other financial figures he confirms the Boleyn Ground was sold to property developers Galliard […]

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What do we do with Sakho?

What do we do with Sak? It’s been a topsy turvy year for West Ham United outcast, Diafra Sakho.  The Senegalese striker has had his problems with the law, crashed his luxury car, had Domestic problems, and injuries.  He fell out with manager, Slaven Bilic; who left him out of the team on his return, for nothing more than the fact Andy Carroll was performing well. However, it’s been this …

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No panic from Bilic over striker

Slaven Bilic has admitted he won’t be rushing into the transfer market to replace Andre Ayew declaring: “I’m not a big fan of that.” And he added: “We have to get on  without moaning or crying about it. It’s not ideal – he could be out for two and half months or four months. We […]

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Bilic unhappy as Antonio miss costs West Ham

The Hammers departed Romania on Thursday with a draw, and the manager was not pleased that the tie remains firmly in the balance before the return match

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Slaven: “It was a good result”

  Slaven Bilic believes the Hammers earned a good result in Romania but believes they should have clinched the tie. Speaking after the game he said: “It is a shame, but it is a good result. A couple of minutes before the goal we had a good counter with Marcus Browne but unfortunately we missed […]

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West Ham record signing Ayew out for four months after debut injury

The winger joined West Ham from Swansea but suffered an injury on his debut and will be out for a long spell, co-owner David Gold has confirmed

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West Ham’s capacity cut to 57,000 due to safety fears about standing fans

• Club urges fans to stay seated in new stadium • Season-ticket holders unaffected by decision West Ham United’s capacity at the Olympic Stadium has been set at 57,000 for their first Premier League home game of the season against Bournemouth on Sunday – less than the 60,000 they had hoped for. After talks with the London Stadium Safety Advisory Group, Newham Council has made the decision to cut the maximum capacity by 3,000. It is a safety measure after supporters stood up during …

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Hypothetical Hammers – UEFA Coefficients and the Group of Death

Hypothetical Hammers – UEFA Coefficients and the Group of Death Written by Tamhas Woods Astra Giurgiu is a name that still causes any claret-and-blue blooded Londoner to shudder with revulsion. Exactly a year ago, when Slaven Bilic entered European competition for the first time with West Ham, the Romanian minnows stunned the European scene by eliminating the Hammers over two legs. A more forgiving West Ham fan may…

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Slav brings good and bad injury news

Record signing Andre Ayew will be sidelined for a few weeks after suffering a thigh strain on his first Hammers start against Chelsea. Manager Slaven Bilic brought good news and bad news today declaring: “”We will wait to get the results on Andre and hopefully it is not that bad. It will be weeks and […]

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West Ham set capacity of 57,000 for first Premier League match at London Stadium

The club expect to raise the capacity to 60,000, as originally planned, in the coming weeks, but Newham Council has agreed that it should be increased by 3,000 from 54,000 for this weekend.

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Much more to come from Hazard and Chelsea, says Conte

The Italian manager made a positive start to his tenure at Stamford Bridge with three points, but he is hoping for even better as the team begins to gel around Hazard

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Referee made right Costa call – Conte

Chelsea boss Antonio Conte “did not see” match-winner Diego Costa’s challenge on West Ham’s Adrian but says the referee was right not to send him off.

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Poor Antonio but oh Slav what are you doing?

The Michael Antonio nonsense came back to haunt Slaven Bilic n the biggest possible way tonight The only good thing is that it happened in the first game of the season and he can be left in no dount that the boy can never be played in the right back role again. He gave away […]

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Chelsea’s Diego Costa sinks West Ham to give Antonio Conte debut victory

Antonio Conte has his lift-off and, already, Chelsea feel like a club revived. The 10th permanent managerial appointment of Roman Abramovich’s ownership ended this ferocious derby leaping in delight on the touchline, then burying himself in the front row of supporters in the east stand, as Stamford Bridge erupted all around. After all last season’s dismal toils, this felt like a restorative victory. One win in and, already, Conte is adored. The…

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Chelsea 2-1 West Ham: Diego Costa sets Conte era off with a bang

Stamford Bridge was braced for a draw before the Spain international popped up to add to an earlier strike from Eden Hazard and secure maximum points

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TEAM NEWS: Fabregas benched for Conte’s first Chelsea match

The ex-Arsenal and Barcelona man will begin the season from the sidelines, as will Dimitri Payet who was also left on the bench for the Hammers’ first clash

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Payet gives Slav an Ayew reference

Dimi Payet has had a big input in Slaven Bilic’s decision to bring Andre Ayew to West Ham. The manager – knowing of their close relationship at Marseilles where they were room mates – pulled Payet aside and discussed the former Swansea player with him before the club made him their record signing. Ayew got […]

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Talk a good game – Chelsea v Irons

The boys are back in town with a new guest as Hammers Chat takes a look at the first clash of the season. Geo and his guests are talking a good game. Listen to their thoughts on how things may go tonight and the issues the game may present. Share This:

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Nicholas questions whether Ayew was value for money

Charlie Nicholas has questioned the wisdom of  West Ham paying Swansea £20.5m for Andre Ayew. “I thought it was a bit pricey but then again everything is pricey at the minute,”  Nicholas told Sky Sports. “He’s a decent player. He seems the type who, playing with better players, could get better again. There’s a lot […]

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Can West Ham take advantage of Conte’s Chelsea debut nerves?

This weekend we welcome back the Premier League! At last! This will be Antonio Conte’s first league game as Chelsea boss and will be looking to improve on their comical season last year. Chelsea have been very impressive in pre-season where Diego Costa and Eden Hazard have seemed to recapture their abilities and putt in

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Pundits name their Fantasy XIs

We look at who has made the pundits’ Sky Sports Fantasy Football XIs ahead of Saturday’s kick-off.

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Callieri’s wage package

Jonathon Callieri has been offered and accepted a deal of around £40k a week to become an Iron. The South American has been living in the shadow of high profile moves for the likes of Alexandre Lacazette, Michy Batshuayi and Carlos Bacca this summer. And the more cynical fans have dismissed hsi arrival as typical […]

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Sit Down, Stand Up

Sit Down, Stand up For once, the biggest talking point around West Ham United, is not the comings or goings on the transfer front.  Thank god that the Summer Transfer window is coming to an end. No, the biggest debate this week, has been around whether supporters are going to stand up or sit down in the Olympic Stadium.  I didn’t think it would have caused such a stir, but it has…. And I can see this debate, raging…

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