West Ham vice-chairman Karren Brady says the board “takes full responsibility” for the club’s current struggles, in the wake of widespread fan protests at the London Stadium.
Posted on 16 March 2018.
West Ham vice-chairman Karren Brady says the board “takes full responsibility” for the club’s current struggles, in the wake of widespread fan protests at the London Stadium.
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Posted on 16 March 2018.
BBC journalist Simon Stone claims West Ham troubles at the London Stadium were organised using mobile phones and that 85% of the attempts to invade the pitch were repelled. Stone wrote on his Twitter account last night: “It is estimated stewards repelled 85% of the attempts to get on the pitch West Ham on Saturday. Trouble wasn’t […]
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Posted on 15 March 2018.
They say a picture paints a thousand words so it is unfortunate to see images of West Ham players sunning themselves on Miami beach in the tabloid laughing and rubbing sun cream into each other as they sun themselves. The timing is awful from a PR perspective after an awful week in the media in […]
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Posted on 14 March 2018.
Bookies have slashed the odds for West Ham to be relegated from the Premier League this season with prices as short as 2/1 with most bookmakers. West Brom are odds-on favourites for the drop at 1/66 while Stoke are also odds-on at 4/6 to be relegated. If the bookies are right then the third relegation […]
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Posted on 14 March 2018.
An unnamed agent says that Marseille were forced to pay far more to Patrice Evra and eventually sign the left-back because of fake interest from Lyon which was made up by President Jean Michel Aulas French media claim. Media outlet France Football says: “Lyon and Aulas claimed to be interested in the French international right up […]
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Posted on 13 March 2018.
A video of a London Stadium steward asleep on the job during Saturday’s game has gone viral online with over 382,000 people viewing it since it was posted on social media on Saturday. West Ham fan and Twitter user @TezzyWHU wrote “No wonder stewards can’t do anything at all. Ours in 103 was sleeping!” Our […]
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Posted on 12 March 2018.
MARTIN SAMUEL: There are three problems with Celebrity Fit Club, said Harry Hill. They’re not celebrities, they’re not fit, and there’s no club. The problem for West Ham is much the same.
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Posted on 12 March 2018.
Let’s trawl over some of the main causes of discussion from Saturday’s London Stadium Premier League encounter between David Moyes’ West Ham United and Sean Dyche’s Burnley, as the visiting Clarets claimed just their second victory of the year. Crowd Protests Dominate Headlines At London Stadium Smattered all over the Sunday back pages wasn’t the brilliance of the visiting Burley attack in East London, but scenes from the stands as things turned ugly in the second period at …
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Posted on 12 March 2018.
A Marcus Rashford double saw Manchester United run out 2-1 winners over Liverpool on Saturday, but should the Reds have had a penalty at Old Trafford? Dermot Gallagher has his say in this week’s Ref Watch.
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Posted on 12 March 2018.
A report in the Daily Telegraph says West Ham will demand to take over stewarding of the London Stadium. Chief football writer for the broadsheet Jason Burt writes “West Ham United will demand to take over the stewarding of the London Stadium after co-owner David Sullivan was struck in the face with a coin during […]
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Posted on 11 March 2018.
Reports that West Ham could face up to a ten point deduction or up to three home games behind closed doors have been described as far-fetched by a source close to the FA this evening. The Football Association said it would be seeking observations from West Ham as well as awaiting the match referee’s report. West Ham […]
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Posted on 10 March 2018.
In the 18th round of matches of the 2017/2018 Premier League 2 Division 1 campaign, Terry Westley’s West Ham United U23s play host to Joe Edwards’ Chelsea U23s in a mid-table clash of two teams looking to put pressure on the top four. The Hammers recently had their trip to Manchester City postponed and were last in action in mid-February before then, defeating PL2 high-flyers Liverpool away from home, while the…
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Posted on 10 March 2018.
Reports have emerged this morning that Basel winger Mohamed Elyounoussi is being eyed by the Hammers after his exploits against Manchester City in midweek. The Mirror claims that ourselves and Southampton are tracking the Basel winger who would cost in the region of £15 million. However, it would be surprising were the Hammers not previously […]
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Posted on 09 March 2018.
David Moyes is sticking by his 40 point survival target declaring: “That would pretty well see us there.” The manager goes into tomorrow’s game against Burnley convinced that any Premier League team beat any other as the season boils up to a frantic finale. Speaking at his pre-Burnley presser he said: ” “This is the most […]
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Posted on 05 March 2018.
Former Southampton Player Liaison Officer Hugo Scheckter has joined West Ham as the new head of player care. Hugo speaking on social media said today: “Incredibly excited to announce that I will be joining West Ham their new Head of Player Care. Hugely honoured to be joining a club like West Ham lead their new […]
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Posted on 03 March 2018.
ROB DRAPER AT LIBERTY STADIUM: The Carlos Carvalhal carnival ride keeps on turning up delightful moments. Though not always predictable, nor always fully functioning.
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Posted on 03 March 2018.
Yannick Carrasco, Jose Fonte and Nicolas Gaitan suffered embarrassing debuts on Saturday when their first match for Chinese side Dalian Yifang ended in an 8-0 defeat.
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Posted on 03 March 2018.
West Ham’s Claret and Blue away army are facing more challenges this morning with delayed and cancelled trains. Met Police football unit posted a message to West Ham fans on social media saying “If your travelling to Swansea by rail that not looking particularly clever with the 7.45am delayed and the 8.45am cancelled follow National rail […]
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Posted on 03 March 2018.
The Daily Telegraph claim West Ham have the second-worst run in the Premier League with only Brighton facing worse. Saturday 3 March 2018 Swansea v West Ham Liberty Stadium Saturday 10 March 2018 West Ham v Burnley London Stadium Saturday 31 March 2018 West Ham v Southampton London Stadium Sunday 8 April 2018 Chelsea v West Ham Stamford Bridge Monday 16 April 2018 West Ham v Stoke London Stadium Monday 23 […]
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Posted on 02 March 2018.
Get the latest team news and stats ahead of the Premier League clash between Swansea City and West Ham United at the Liberty Stadium.
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Posted on 01 March 2018.
The chances of West Ham’s away game against Swansea being postponed because of weather are extremely remote we understand this evening with the Premier League confident that the fixture can be honoured. Despite a red warning being issued by the Met Office tonight across much of South Wales, Swansea seems to have missed the worst […]
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Posted on 01 March 2018.
West Ham United Independent Supporters Association (WHUISA) BIG ticket survey results have been published today. The survey was open to members and non-members members, focusing on a wide range of issues relating to ticketing and was run by WHUISA to gauge how people felt on issues relating to obtaining away match tickets, and potential methods […]
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Posted on 01 March 2018.
Declan Rice has grabbed his West Ham opportunity with both hands, and has hailed the Hammers academy! The 19-year-old has made 17 appearances for the club this season, in a variety of positions. He has played at centre-back, full-back and defensive midfield, against the likes of Spurs and Manchester City, making himself a key member […]
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Posted on 28 February 2018.
What an irony! It seems the north London enemy Spurs are going to find themselves in precisely the same situation as West Ham were at the beginning of this season in a few months time. A report in The Independent – which is usually very reliable – claims that the Spuds are set to play the […]
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Posted on 26 February 2018.
West Ham have the edge on their relegation rivals in the season’s run-in, as six of the final 10 games will take place at the London Stadium. After starting the season which saw the Hammers play their opening games away from home – the first home game at the London Stadium came on September 11, […]
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Posted on 24 February 2018.
One of the more recent questions from West Ham supporters is how much David Gold and David Sullivan actually invested in the club to get us to the proverbial next level. In January 2010 David Sullivan and David Gold paid £52.5m to purchase 50% of the shares valuing the club at £105m at that time. In […]
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