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So he has gone. Mauro Zarate has joined QPR on loan until the end of the season and it’s a deal that

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If today’s reports are anything to go by, West Ham have joined Stoke and Southampton in the race for Tottenham outcast Aaron Lennon.

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Well the roller coaster that is 2014 is hours away from being a distant memory – one that we might just look

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The January Transfer Window isn’t even open yet and we’re already talking about one of our players going on loan to QPR.

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So after we almost pulled out of the deal to bring Diafra Sakho to east London in the summer, the Senegelese striker

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Alex Song has been a revelation both on and off the pitch since arriving on loan from Barcelona in the summer. His

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Alex Song has dropped the biggest hint yet that he is eyeing a permanent contract at West Ham once his loan deal expires next summer. The midfielder has been a revelation for us so far this season, and most Hammers fans will still be asking why he’s playing for us instead of at his level… Read more »

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West Ham’s goal machine Diafra Sakho has give us all a scare ahead of Saturday’s away trip to Everton. The Senegalese striker is on international duty and tweeted earlier that he has suffered a back injury, which could leave him sidelined for the second time in three games, having missed the 2-2 draw away to… Read more »

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Today saw George Moncur complete a permanent switch to Colchester United on a permanent deal. Son of former Hammer John Moncur, George had once been touted as one of the youngsters at the club hotly tipped to break in to the first team and stay there for many years. But after making just two first… Read more »

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Having Carlos Tevez back at West Ham is every Hammers fans’ dream. We may see him back in claret and blue in the future, what with him admitting a few years ago that he had “unfinished business” at the club. But these days we are limited to seeing him play against us, and even that’s… Read more »

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Who’s been getting Roy Hodgson drunk? After years of overlooking our best performing English players, Roy has finally recognised Stewart Downing’s recent performances and called him up to the England squad. Downing has fully deserved international recognition so far this season and it would have been an outrage had Roy not called him up, which… Read more »

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 Diafra Sakho has been sensational since signing from Metz in the summer.  Seven goals in seven starts and a consistent goal scorer we’ve been craving for so many years now. His energy, determination and passion shines through whenever he plays and you just know he could end up as club legend if the club hangs… Read more »

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There has been so much hype about Erik Lamela’s Rabona goal for Spurs in mid-week. It was a superb finish and deserves all the credit it gets – the sheer cheek of the strike from Lamela deserved a goal to be honest. But it wasn’t the best Rabona ever scored. Oh no. That award goes… Read more »

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The Boleyn Ground will play host to World Cup finalists Argentina in November, according to reports this evening. In what most are calling a warm up to Lionel Messi’s meeting with West Ham in next season’s Champions League, his Argentina side are to face Croatia in a friendly match on November 12th. And it could also… Read more »

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Sam Allardyce celebrated his 60th birthday on Sunday, as well as masterminding West Ham’s climb to the dizzying heights of fourth in the Premier League. Having been told he must deliver a more attractive style of football this season, the big man has gone from being public enemy number one in east London, to the… Read more »

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The arrival of Alex Song just before the end of the summer transfer window surprised everyone. What was a Barcelona player doing signing for West Ham when there was clear interest for his services from a number of clubs competing in the Champions League? But he’s here, he’s been our captain for the last couple… Read more »

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Another England squad announcement. Another in-form West Ham player overlooked by the increasingly ignorant England manager. For months we have been banging the ‘Mark Noble for England’ drum and, regardless of whether you agree with it or not, his stats compared to the likes of Fabian Delph, Jack Colback and Jonjo Shelvey have been so much… Read more »

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Ravel Morrison joined Cardiff on a three month loan deal today. The troubled youngster appears to have played his final game for the club now, having been loaned on twice since enjoying such a fruitful spell in the first-team at the beginning of last season. His court case in January looked to be the latest… Read more »

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So we travel to Old Trafford on Saturday in form and full of confidence following what has been a good start to the season and having taken Liverpool to pieces last weekend. Man United, on the other hand, are licking their wounds after being embarrassed by newly promoted Leicester City in a shameful 5-3 loss…. Read more »

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From day one we’ve known how much of a powerhouse Cheikhou Kouyate is. And he showed just how much of a machine in midfield he can be on Saturday when, with no subs available to to replace him, he played on with what was probably a torn thigh muscle (could be that, could be something… Read more »

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Spirits and confidence are high after that emphatic 3-1 victory over Liverpool on Saturday. The performance was arguably our best under Sam Allardyce to date and a real indication that we’re turning a new leaf under a boss whose reputation as a one-dimensional, long ball manager precedes him. Normally, after wins like that, we’re normally… Read more »

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So who said we weren’t capable of being exciting, then? Trouble is, if the season so far is anything to go by, being exciting only seems to be the order of the day when we’re away from the Boleyn Ground. We played well at home to Spurs on the opening day of the season, but… Read more »

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Thanks god that’s all over. Nine new arrivals and fair bit of dead wood thrown out the door, it has been one of the best transfer windows for the club in recent history. We’ve had the chance to see our new arrivals, apart from today’s new man Morgan Amalfitano, and there’s a lot of enthusiasm… Read more »

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I suppose it just had to happen at some point, didn’t it? About eight years on from that fateful season that saw Carlos Tevez all but single handedly keep West Ham in the Premier League at the apparent expense of Sheffield United, we’ve drawn each other in the Capital One Cup second round – at… Read more »

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With just a few days left until the start of the new season, it’s that time of year when we’re all scrambling to join Fantasy Football leagues on our favourite platforms.  Last year we had successful leagues on both The Sun’s Dream Team and the official Premier League game, both with over 300 league members…. Read more »

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After years of favouring the ‘big’ teams in the Premier League, EA Sports have finally recognised the beauty of Upton Park. Yep, you’ve guessed it. Upton Park will officially be in FIFA15. The game itself looks absolutely immense, but the news that our wonderful stadium will also be involved has got West Ham fans purring… Read more »

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