Sam Allardyce is a very clever guy. He has been his usual arrogant self in the build up to this weekends clash between Former club West Ham United and new club Sunderland. Allardyce claims that he single handedly rebuilt the club, and also claims that no matter what he did, he was always going to get abuse. Even previous managers Alan Pardew and Harry Redknapp are alleged to have warned Allardyce. But all…
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Allardyce Returns
Posted on 27 February 2016.
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Sam Allardyce braces himself for West Ham fans’ verdict on his legacy | Barry Glendenning
Posted on 26 February 2016.
The Sunderland manager is adamant he presided over progress at Upton Park – whatever the Hammers supporters tell him on Saturday – and wishes his struggling new club could aspire to the same model It is no surprise that much of the buildup to West Ham’s Premier League match against Sunderland on Saturday has focused on the kind of welcome likely to be afforded to Sam Allardyce on his first – and final – return to Upton Park since…
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There’s a continuing love story at West Ham, and it’s not with Payet
Posted on 25 February 2016.
What an appointment Slaven Bilic is turning out to be. There were many skeptical people when he was given the nod ahead of a host of candidates, but the Croatian has been a revelation. Let’s discuss on the pitch issues first, before going onto his qualities off it. Hammers fans crave good, attacking football. They
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What a time to be alive, what a time to be West Ham…
Posted on 23 February 2016.
After the 5-1 thrashing of Blackburn on Sunday we move into the FA Cup quarter finals to face Man United at Old Trafford. This time last year, at the same stage in the competition, we lost 4-0 to West Brom! How times change… I think it shows how far we have come as a club
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Five £20m strikers West Ham should target in the summer
Posted on 21 February 2016.
West Ham must be ambitious this summer. This is an exciting time for fans and it feels like if we could just find a prolific goalscorer then we will be able to make that next step up. Finding a striker is our main priority this summer and the owners have made it public that we
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West Ham trio nominated for prestigious season awards
Posted on 17 February 2016.
West Ham trio Dimitri Payet, Slaven Bilic and Adrian, alongside the Moore Family Foundation project, have been nominated for awards at the 2016 London Football Awards, which won’t come as a surprise to many. Following an incredible season for the Hammers so far, the awards evening could see West Ham collect three of the eight
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The tactic to prevent West Ham from starting slowly in future
Posted on 16 February 2016.
The most astute of West Ham observers have noticed a problem seen over the past month or so, which is our inability to start the game with a real intent of gaining control of the game and scoring early goals. I agree that we have had a recent problem of slow starts in the first
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Liverpool fans identify positive from West Ham loss and its hilarious
Posted on 10 February 2016.
Four games. Three wins. Zero losses. Seven goals scored. I think it’s fair to say we’ve owned Liverpool this season, probably for the first time in any of our lifetimes. We’ve been a thorn in their side, disrupted their season made dominated their nightmares. And Angelo Ogbonna’s 121st minute winner against the Reds at the
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Blowing Bubbles – Bilic, Byram, Jenko and Jarvis
Posted on 10 February 2016.
West Ham’s legendary snapper Stevie Bacon is going through a particularly difficult time but remains optimistic about his and West Ham’s future. Confined to a bed in a room in his ‘wheelchair unfriendly’ house, Stevie knows life will never be the same again after having had his lower left limb amputated in October last year
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West Ham begin talks with France’s Dimitri Payet over new contract
Posted on 09 February 2016.
• Club confirm negotiations over new deal for Payet have started • ‘Talks are progressing well and it is hoped they can be concluded shortly’ West Ham have entered contract negotiations with the France international Dimitri Payet amid speculation the player was demanding a huge pay increase. The 28-year-old joined the Hammers in the summer but has proved to be one of the best pieces of business completed by a Premier League club and has been hailed…
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Bilic: New stadium won’t make us world class
Posted on 05 February 2016.
The Hammers boss has warned that a move away from Upton Park will not solve all of the club’s problems, indicating that more improvements need to be made
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Bilic delighted with patient West Ham after Aston Villa win
Posted on 02 February 2016.
The Hammers boss was pleased with his side’s professionalism as they saw off Remi Garde’s strugglers
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West Ham close in on Emenike deal
Posted on 30 January 2016.
The 28-year-old forward is set to move to the Premier League on loan, although the Hammers have the option to buy
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Did West Ham have a lucky escape with the transfer decision?
Posted on 29 January 2016.
Last Saturday saw Carl Jenkinson forced off in the thrilling 2-2 draw at home against title contenders Manchester City with a serious knee injury. Ultimately the England U21 international is certain to miss the rest of the season and return to his parent club Arsenal to start his rehabilitation. When this news spread, a mixture
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Former West Ham star talks Payet, Ozil and finishing in the top four
Posted on 27 January 2016.
Former West Ham hero Trevor Sinclair believes Dimitri Payet is as good as Arsenal’s Mesut Ozil. Payet arrived in east London in the summer for a fee of around £10.7m from Marseille and has since become one of the Premier League’s best players. The Frenchman’s form, which has resulted in him becoming an instant fan favourite
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Manchester City pin hopes on key trio after West Ham expose flaws
Posted on 24 January 2016.
• Manuel Pellegrini to rely on Sergio Agüero, David Silva and Vincent Kompany • West Ham’s Slaven Bilic praises team for stretching title contenders While José Mourinho picked the wrong moment to talk about fake results when Manchester City thumped Chelsea 3-0 in August, the recently unemployed one certainly made a valid point about how the final score can unfairly alter the narrative. Mourinho’s line came to mind after more ruthless finishing from Sergio …
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Why it’s time for Bilic’s Babes to shine at West Ham
Posted on 21 January 2016.
I’ll start this article by welcoming our latest signing Sam Byram. Born a Hammer and brought up a White, the Thurrock lad is finally a West Ham player after controversially deciding to sign for us over Everton. The Leeds youth player was the brightest star at Ellnd Road and I’m over the moon we have one
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What would you do if you were the manager this January?
Posted on 17 January 2016.
Stick or Bust….. What would you do? It’s been a while since I’ve written anything, and in that time we’ve had an injury crisis, lost our form, got players fit and come through our patchy spell to make it 8 unbeaten in the league. I think Mr Bilic, deserves an immense amount of praise for how we battened down the hatches during our rocky patch, grinding out results may not have been too pretty on the eye but they were …
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West Ham’s Andy Carroll faces up to six weeks out with hamstring knock
Posted on 13 January 2016.
• Results of scan on West Ham striker’s injury due on Thursday • Andy Carroll forced off 15 minutes into victory at Bournemouth Andy Carroll is anxiously awaiting the results of a scan on the hamstring injury he suffered at Bournemouth on Tuesday but the early indication is the West Ham United striker will be out for between four and six weeks. Carroll has been beset by serious injuries to his heel, ankle and …
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Bilic backs Carroll to kick on after FA Cup success
Posted on 09 January 2016.
The Hammers manager Slaven Bilic praised the depth of his squad after resting players for the victory, and said his striker would be boosted by a key cameo
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The Slaven Bilic effect at West Ham is just getting started
Posted on 09 January 2016.
When Slaven Bilic arrived last summer I though, ‘lets’ be fair and see what he might do in his first two years as manager.’ Had we reached our present situation by the end of that two year time period, I’m sure most of us would have been fairly happy with that outcome. In this article I’d
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Why West Ham really should take the FA Cup seriously this year
Posted on 06 January 2016.
There is a feeling about the FA Cup within all sets of supporters, that despite the changes made on FA Cup Final day, this is still the trophy to win and that the tradition of the FA Cup is still there in abundance. It’s all because of the magic of the competition and as kids
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West Ham’s five biggest highlights of 2015
Posted on 31 December 2015.
What a year it’s been. It started poorly but has ended in superb fashion as we embark on arguably the most important year in the club’s history – 2016. We’re just months away from entering a new era. We’ll say an emotional goodbye to the Boleyn Ground and begin life in the hugely impressive Olympic
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A look at West Ham’s potential 15/16 finish – top six?
Posted on 31 December 2015.
As the end of 2015 approaches, it would be nice to find some time among the parties and festivities to reflect on the issues that our club faces in the new year. The season began in an amazing fashion, under the astute management of the imaginative Slaven Bilic. Blessed with a new-look squad of high quality
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Bilic expects quiet window as West Ham injury crisis eases
Posted on 31 December 2015.
The Croat says the return of his stars from injury means action in January will be unlikely
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Hammers Chat – West Ham winning, Antonio, Noble & Bilic
Posted on 29 December 2015.
So that’s what winning feels like… Our first half against Southampton was awful, and we were extremely lucky to have only been trailing by one goal going in to the break. But Big Slav mixed it up half time, made two changes and we instantly saw the benefits of that as the team looked sharper
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