The West Ham lads travel to the Emirates today to play our old rivals, Arsenal. There is a sense of optimism of returning home with at least a point; Arsenal do not have much to play for in terms of the Premier League and are probably more concerned about an up-coming Europa League semi-final. The […]
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A modified 3-5-2 formation West Ham should adopt for Arsenal clash
Posted on 22 April 2018.
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Hammers Host Saints In Relegation Six-Pointer As League Leaders Travel To Merseyside
Posted on 30 March 2018.
After three long weeks of Emirates FA Cup and International football action, the Premier League is finally back for a full programme of fixtures this weekend, Matchday Thirty-Two to be more precise, as Pep Guardiola’s league leaders make the tricky trip to Goodison Park and David Moyes’ West Ham United prepare for the biggest match of their campaign so far. The next few days’ drama is kicked-off tomorrow lunchtime at Selhurst Park where Roy Hodgson’s Crystal Palace …
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The latest Moore Than Just A Club Dot Com Podcast discusses all the latest goings-on at West Ham United
Posted on 30 March 2018.
In this week’s episode of the Moore Than Just A Club Dot Com Podcast, host Luke Glanville is joined by ITV Producer and Blowing Bubbles West Ham Fanzine founder David Blackmore. Luke and David discuss a range of the latest West Ham United goings-on, including the importance of Saturday’s Premier League clash with Southampton and how the International Hammers got on over the International break. The post The latest Moore Than Just A Club Dot Com Podcast discusses all the…
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Young International Hammers: Where Will West Ham’s Starlets Be Heading This International Break?
Posted on 22 March 2018.
The fourth International break of the 2017/2018 domestic football season is now upon us, you heard earlier in the week where West Ham United’s senior International stars will be heading over the week, now, it’s time to take a look at the Academy of Football and find out where and when the 12 youth internationals will be in action. U16 Only two young Hammers will be featuring Internationally at U16 level and they are U18 stars Serine Sanneh and Daniel …
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International Hammers: Where Will The Senior West Ham Stars Be Heading This International Break?
Posted on 20 March 2018.
The fourth International break of the 2017/2018 domestic football season is upon us, but it’s not all bad news, plenty of West Ham United’s International stars will be in action over the next seven days across four continents of the globe, let’s look at who they are and who they are going up against. Starting on home soil, Gareth Southgate decided to call up just one of David Moyes’ squad to represent the Three Lions…
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Makasi Nets On Full Plymouth Debut As Snodgrass And Villa Defeat High-Flying Wolves
Posted on 13 March 2018.
It’s that time of the week once again, time to check in with West Ham United’s various different loan starts and see how they’re performing at their various deferent loan clubs both at home in England and on the continent, this time around, it was full debut delight for Plymouth Argyle’s Moses Makasi and a giant-killing for Robert Snodgrass’ Aston Villa. Robert Snodgrass (Aston Villa) Fresh from successive Championship victories, the Scottish winger…
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Hammers Make Treacherous Trip To Face The Swans As Citizens And Blues Battle It Out On Super Sunday
Posted on 02 March 2018.
Premier League Matchday Twenty-Eight’s action drew to a close with a one-off Thursday night fixture between Arsenal and Manchester City, which the Sky Blues won convincingly thanks to strikes from Bernardo Silva, David Silva, and Leroy Sane. After a midweek of Emirates FA Cup fifth-round proper replays and the aforementioned Thursday night league offering, it’s now time to look ahead to all of Matchday Twenty-Nine’s drama …
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Four Of The “Big Six” Face Off As The Hammers Travel To Face The Reds In The Premier League
Posted on 23 February 2018.
After a weekend of Emirates FA Cup Fifth-Round ties and two rounds of UEFA Champions League action, the Premier League is finally back this weekend for another round of fixtures, Matchday Twenty-Eight to you and me, and what a few days it promises to be as David Moyes’ West Ham United travel to Anfield and four of the “Big Six” battle it out with each other. The Game Week of Top-Fight drama is …
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Veni Vidi Vici
Posted on 21 February 2018.
“Consciousness-one level is understanding where we are in space. Consciousness two is where we understand our position in society: who’s top dog, who’s underdog and who’s in the middle. And type-three consciousness is simulating the future. And type-three consciousness, only humans have this ability to see far into the future” – Michio Kaku We set out on northern adventures this Saturday to face Liverpool in their back …
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Cometh The Hour Cometh The Man: Marcus Browne
Posted on 20 February 2018.
There has been plenty of hype surrounding all manner of different West Ham United Academy stars in the past few years, but very little of it like that associated with young midfielder Marcus Browne. However, the media and supporter attention has somewhat died down during the 2017/2018 campaign, largely due to the starlet suffering from a string of different injury problems which also plagued him at the back end of last season. Undoubtedly, another …
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Matchday Twenty-Six’s Premier League Preview: Hammers Travel To South Coast As League Leaders Visit Turf Moor
Posted on 02 February 2018.
A mere three days after the conclusion of Premier League Matchday Twenty-Five, the English Top-Flight is back for another full program of matches over this weekend, Game Week Twenty-Six to you and me, as David Moyes’ Hammers make the tricky trip to the Amex Stadium and the League leaders travel to Turf Moor. Burnley vs Manchester City (Saturday 12:30 PM) To kick-off the few days of PL action, Sean Dyche’s Clarets play host to Pep Guardiola’s …
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Matchday Twenty-Five’s Premier League Preview: Hammers Host Eagles As League Leaders Eye Up Albion Challenge
Posted on 30 January 2018.
After a week of Carabao Cup Semi-Final and FA Cup Fourth-Round action, the Premier League returns with another full program of fixtures this midweek, the 25th Matchday of the 2017/2018 campaign, join us to look ahead to all of the action and cast our predictions over each fixture. Tuesday and Wednesday night’s action begins at the Liberty Stadium, where a resurgent Swansea City, under Carlos Carvalhal, play host to Arsene Wenger’s Arsenal. The Swans have already claimed one “Bix…
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West Ham v Crystal Palace preview
Posted on 28 January 2018.
West Ham will be without at least 10 first-team players when they face Crystal Palace in the Premier League on Tuesday night.
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Live Blog: David Moyes’ Pre-Wigan Athletic Press Conference Live From Rush Green
Posted on 25 January 2018.
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The Hammers Loan Report: City Ground Delight For Snodgrass
Posted on 15 January 2018.
It’s that time of the week again to check in with West Ham United’s loan stars sat their various cubs both in England and on the Continent over the last week, this time around, Robert Snodgrass put in an admirable showing to help his Aston Villa side to a key away victory. Robert Snodgrass (Aston Villa) While his fellow loanees Reece Burke, Josh Cullen and Reece Oxford returned to East London this …
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Hammers Boss Moyes: “I Need To Think About Getting Some Of The Best Centre-Halves In The World To Come Out And Play”
Posted on 04 January 2018.
West Ham United Manager David Moyes has spoken of the difficulty in dealing with Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane, as he prepares his side to face off with Mauricio Pochettino’s men in the Premier League tonight. Speaking in his Pre-Tottenham Press Conference, which MooreThanJustAClub were fortunate enough to be in, held after the home victory over West Bromwich Albion at the London Stadium on Tuesday evening, the Scotsman stated…
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The Hammers Loan Report: Christmas Joy All-Around For West Ham United’s Loanees
Posted on 02 January 2018.
It’s that time of the week once again, to check in with West Ham United’s loan stars both at home and on the Continent and find out how they’ve performed over the last seven festive days as Reece Burke, Josh Cullen and Robert Snodgrass enjoyed some Christmas joy and Reece Burke returned to England. Reece Burke and Josh Cullen (Bolton Wanderers) Starting their run of three matches in under a…
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Matchday Twenty’s Premier League Review: Business As Usual For Citizens As Hammers Denied By Wilson
Posted on 29 December 2017.
Another festive Matchday of the English Top-Flight has whistled by in the blink of an eye and it’s now time to look back at all of Game week’ 20’s action as Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City marched on and David Moyes’ Irons were denied late on at the Vitality Stadium. Hat-Trick Harry Inspires Spurs Romp Harry Kane netted a hat-trick on his way to smashing the record for most…
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Magic Magpies Earn Unlikely Victory In London Stadium Cracker
Posted on 24 December 2017.
Rafa Benitez’s Newcastle United picked up their first three points since mid-October with a dramatic 2-3 Premier League win away at David Moyes’ West Ham United yesterday afternoon. The hosts had originally taken the lead in the early stages as Marko Arnautovic netted, they were pegged back just minutes later as Henri Saivet curled in from a free-kick, with Mo Diame netting against his former side just after the break. Ghanaian formed Andre Ayew…
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Hammers Boss Moyes: “It’s Amazing That A Three Panel Said No And Another Three Said Yes”
Posted on 19 December 2017.
West Ham United Manager David Moyes has expressed his bemusement about the FA decision to charge midfielder Manuel Lanzini with deceiving a Match Official during Saturday’s away win over Stoke City. The incident in question came about in the 19th minute of the match when Lanzini was fouled on the counter-attack in the box by Potters defender Erik Pieters. Referee Graham Scott pointed to the penalty spot at the time and …
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Matchday Seventeen’s Premier League Preview: Gunners Travel To East London As League Leaders Visit Wales
Posted on 12 December 2017.
Another Game Week of The Premier League is upon us already, the seventeenth round of matches of the 2017/2018 campaign, to be specific and the second midweek Matchday as The Hammers host The Gunners in a London Derby clash and The League leaders make a tricky trip to Wales where they will face The Swans. Burnley vs Stoke City (Tuesday 7:45 PM) To kick off Tuesday and Wednesday night’s action, Sean Dyche’s Clarets will welcome…
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Player Ratings: West Ham United vs Chelsea
Posted on 11 December 2017.
Let’s analyse player performance from the Saturday win over Chelsea at The London Stadium, as David Moyes’ Claret & Blue stars took a step towards safety with a first victory since late September. Adrian San-Miguel: 8/10 A superb afternoon for the Spanish shot-stopper as he retained his starting position ahead of England keeper Joe Hart after a superb display at The Etihad Stadium last Sunday. Adrian wasn’t presented with too much…
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Matchday Sixteen’s Premier League Preview: Hammers Host Blues As Super Sunday Serves Up Derby Double Delight
Posted on 08 December 2017.
The games are starting to come thick and fast in The Premier League and the Sixteenth Game Week of the 2017/2018 campaign is upon us already as Antonio Conte’s Blues travel to East London for a nicely poised clash and a Super Sunday of epic proportions serves up two ding-dong Derbies in Liverpool and London. West Ham United vs Chelsea (Saturday 12:30 PM) To kick-off the Top-Flight weekend, The Hammers welcome…
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Main Talking Points: Everton vs West Ham United: Premier League Matchday Fourteen
Posted on 30 November 2017.
Let’s take a look at the primary causes of discussion from last night’s humiliating thrashing at Goodison Park, as David Moyes made a very unhappy return indeed to his former stamping ground. Referee Oliver Blasted For Blues Penalty Decision Premier League Referee Michael Oliver was plunged into the spotlight last night for the part he played in Everton taking the lead for the first time on 18 minutes. Chasing a loose ball that had…
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Matchday Fourteen’s Premier League Preview: Moyes Makes Third PL Trip Back To Goodison As The Falmer Hosts Southern Derby
Posted on 28 November 2017.
The Premier League is back once again, and we have barely had time to catch our breaths from the last dosage of Top-Flight action but Matchday Fourteen is upon us and what a night or two it promises to be as The Amex plays host to an M23 Derby and David Moyes ventures back to Goodison Park as Hammers Boss. Leicester City vs Tottenham Hotspur (Tuesday 7:45 PM) A classic ding-dong battle …
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Bite the bullet
Posted on 23 November 2017.
As West Ham sit precariously in the bottom three is it time to face the facts and admit we’re not really up to Premier League standards. Years of yo-yoing between divisions looks on the cards unless there’s a quick upturn in fortunes. West Ham seem to be doing a predictable West Ham this season and screwing up at every opportunity. Needless sending offs, throwing away leads and sacking fans favourite Super Slav. I’ve come to the conclusion that relegation may …
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