Dimitri Payet admits the fans now expect him to score from every free-kick he takes, after he netted another set-piece stunner as France beat Cameroon on Monday night.
Posted on 31 May 2016.
Dimitri Payet admits the fans now expect him to score from every free-kick he takes, after he netted another set-piece stunner as France beat Cameroon on Monday night.
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Posted on 31 May 2016.
Read more from the original source: SSNHQ’s season review LIVE!
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Posted on 30 May 2016.
West Ham have made an offer of £16million for AC Milan striker Carlos Bacca. The Colombia international is one of several names on the club’s wishlist.
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Posted on 30 May 2016.
So we’re heading towards the busiest time of the year when de facto Director of Football David Sullivan will pull out a chque book and Jim White will dust off a yellow tie before DG tells us to be sure not to go to bed. We all love it, much as we moan about it […]
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Posted on 30 May 2016.
Agent Barry Silkman has furiously denied that he has ever claimed Juventus midfielder Roberto Pereyra is the subject of a £10.8 million bid from West Ham. The “story” appeared on Twitter earlier today (Mon) where it was declared: “BREAKING: Football agent Barry Silkman says West Ham have made a £10.8m bid for Roberto Pereyra of […]
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Posted on 30 May 2016.
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Posted on 30 May 2016.
Claret and Hugh understands that 138 West Ham stewards from the Boleyn Ground are registered to carry on working at the former Olympic Stadium, 53 of whom are already working at the new Stadium stewarding previous non-football events. While some stewards have opted not to transfer when they were told that their location within the […]
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Posted on 30 May 2016.
Sky Sports News HQ will be reviewing the 2015/16 football season from top to bottom throughout the day on Tuesday.
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Posted on 30 May 2016.
Footballers don’t necessarily have the final say over their destiny. The club which may be after them, or the one by which they are currently employed , plus agents , family, friends and an army of conflictng emotions can influence a major decison. So when a major star declares that “it’s very likely” he will […]
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Posted on 29 May 2016.
The fact that agent Mark McKay is being quoted on a Hammers move for Toulouse striker Martin Braithwaite means the story reported here earlier can be trusted. His name marks the spot when Hammers transfers are under the microscope. McKay was the guy involved in the move which brough Dimi Payet to West Ham and […]
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Posted on 28 May 2016.
What has happened to Sam Byram? When West Ham signed Sam Byram, a young 22 year old right-back from Leeds United, a friend of mine said that we had a great buy there and that he is one who can really shine for us. With the form of Jenkinson when he was with us, Byram seemed like he would slot into the team no trouble at all. But that just has not happened. Byram made his first team debut on …
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Posted on 26 May 2016.
Mark Noble may have waved last season goodby but insists that as far as he’s concerned it was unforgettable.” Speaking to the official site he said: “There has been a lot to celebrate from last season – not just the way we played and the results we had, but we have set records with the […]
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Posted on 26 May 2016.
Marseille striker Michy Batshuayi says he is attracted by a move to the Premier League but he will not change clubs until after Euro 2016.
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Posted on 24 May 2016.
West Ham are in advanced talks to sign winger Gokhan Tore from Besiktas, according to Sky sources.
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Posted on 23 May 2016.
Tickets for the Juventus friendly on Sunday 7th August at the Olympic Stadium are set to sell out despite the fact it will no longer be the first game at our new stadium. Tickets went on General sale today after an exclusive one week period for Claret members and priority list members expired. Forty three […]
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Posted on 22 May 2016.
A young West Ham Academy side has made the final of the Hong Kong Sevens tournament this weekend as they topped their group. After a goalless draw with Singapore Cricket Club in their opener, the Hammers took the lead in their next tie against HKFA U21s, but were pegged back when the local side bagged […]
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Posted on 21 May 2016.
West Ham’s official Facebook posted a cheeky message asking the Manchester United team to win the FA Cup today. The message said ‘Dear Manchester United, Please win today. Yours Sincerely, West Ham United FC’ Share This:
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Posted on 20 May 2016.
Despite failing to qualify for the Champions League, Manchester United have the highest brand index value in the Premier League, according to brand analytics group Brandtix.
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Posted on 20 May 2016.
Christian Benteke has again raised the issue of his future with West Ham reportedly a target. The Belgian is known to have been unhappy with his Liverpool season but has now widened his issue to claim that not only he but others will be on their way to Jurgen Klopp’s office for talks this summer. […]
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Posted on 20 May 2016.
Redmond VS Townsend who would you prefer at the club? With the season now over, transfer news will be dominating the headlines with some clubs looking to do business early and some wanting to be the transfer saga of the summer. It has been well documented that West Ham are looking for a striker so for this article, I am looking into two wingers that West Ham have been linked to and seeing which is the best fit for the club. Let’s…
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Posted on 20 May 2016.
Bournemouth’s striker Callum Wilson admitted he had been flattered by recent transfer speculation but also insisted he was a “loyal person”. Wilson and team-mate Matt Ritchie were the subject of a failed £20million bid from West Ham this week. The 24-year-old told the Bournemouth Echo: “I am a loyal person. I am grateful to Bournemouth […]
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Posted on 19 May 2016.
Reading comments on the Claret and Hugh facebook page, one group member shared a little known fact that if season ticket holders email the West Ham ticket office to request for a paper ticket for the last game at the Boleyn ground on 10th May against Manchester United they will be posted one out free of charge. […]
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Posted on 19 May 2016.
James Tomkins has had a £7 million fee slapped on him by West Ham who expect interest from both Sunderland and Crystal Palace this summer. The central defender is fancied strongly by Sam Alladyce and Alan Pardew with Slaven Bilic is ready to listen to offers in that area. Tomkins had a very in and […]
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Posted on 19 May 2016.
Leicester City ace Riyad Mahrez has won the 2015/16 Sky Sports Power Rankings.
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Posted on 18 May 2016.
Picture special: West Ham summer transfer target Alexandre Lacazette joins Hammer Dimitri Payet for a bike ride as they train together with the French squad ahead of the June Euro tournament. France coach Didier Deschamps’ preliminary squad for the European Championship touched down in Biarritz yesterday as the host nation began preparations for this summer’s […]
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Posted on 18 May 2016.
West Ham have shrugged off all suggestions that Reece Oxford is being hunted by any club. Sky Sources suggested yesterday (Tues) that the Hammers would be ready to entertain bids of around £10 million for the youngster rather than face picking up compensation of much less in 18 months time. They also implied that he […]
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