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The West Ham boss feels sticking to their possession-based style through a tricky run has led Manchester City to question themselves

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West Ham’s infamous Inside column admitted the club have lodged a £20m bid for a player from Scotland this month. What immediately ensured was reports that the player in question is Celtic’s Moussa Dembele, who has been in prolific form in the SPL since arriving from Fulham last summer. Dembele has netted 19 goals in […]

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West Ham have bid £20m for Celtic star Moussa Dembele . The Frenchman has been linked with a big money move away from the Hoops after netting 19 goals in 36 games for Brendan Rodgers’ side. Celtic have already stated he is not for sale in January. Dembele became the first player to score a […]

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Jermain Defoe’s former Spurs team-mate Jermain Jenas reckons the 34 year old Sunderland striker wants to return to West Ham. Speaking to the BBC Jenas said: “Somewhere within him he’s probably got that urge to put some wrongs right at West Ham because of the way he left. “And, if we’re honest, if you’re looking […]

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EXCLUSIVE BY STEPHEN MCGOWAN: Celtic are poised to boot out any interest in Moussa Dembele from West Ham United. Hammers boss Slaven Bilic is scouring the market for a striker.

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West Ham Vice Chairman Karren Brady says the club will apply for an increase of capacity to 60,000  at the London Stadium next Monday when the Newham Safety Advisory Group  (SAG) meets again. Brady wrote on  her personal twitter account “There are 66,000 seats in the ground and we only have a license to sell […]

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Sam Allardyce will attempt to bring James Collins to Crystal Palace over the January transfer window a source close to Croydon based club has revealed. Ginge and Big Sam are known to very close and Allardyce will use that friendship to help win over the Welsh man. Collins is out of contract in the summer […]

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The Manchester United supporter who invaded the pitch to celebrate with Mata on 63 minutes of yesterday’s home defeat has avoided capture it has been revealed. The away fan slipped past three pitch incursion staff to become the first person to invade the London Stadium pitch. He opened his arms out to hug Mata who […]

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The Portuguese’s substitutions proved decisive with the forward and Juan Mata playing key roles as the Red Devils continued their winning streak

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Slaven Bilic maybe disappointed and angry but Manchester United holds no fears despite Mourinho’s team being on a great run. Speaking to the official site the boss said: ” “We are confident and I am confident. We are, of course, very frustrated and disappointed that we lost on Saturday. “The reason I am angry and frustrated […]

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West Ham are convinced that Sunderland striker Jermain Defoe wants to join them next month write Daily Mirror journalists Darren Lewis and Neil McLeman in the tabloid today. David Moyes last week insisted Defoe remains “priceless” to the Black Cats and maintained the marksman would not be sold but pressure will mount if the 34 year old […]

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Slaven Bilic has been quick to reject any move by West Ham for left back Patrice Evra. Asked about the Evra rumour at this morning’s pre match press conference Bilic exhaled a deep sigh of frustration and said: “We are the club that are linked with the most players in Europe, every player that is […]

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West Ham manager has given his pre-match press conference ahead of the trip to Leicester City and given an injury update. Bilic told reporters: “Lanzini will train with us today and we will see for the Leicester  game because he received a knock in the first half of the game against Hull and he missed the […]

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Manchester United’s Zlatan Ibrahimovic has topped the Sky Sports Power Rankings for a second successive week.

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Who is the greatest Hammer of all time? Who would make your top 10? Or even your top 25? These are just a few of the questions Blowing Bubbles Monthly has attempted to solve as it kicks off 2017 with a countdown of the 40 greatest Hammers of all time. A panel of influential West […]

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Mark Lawrenson is tipping the Hammers to win at Swansea on Boxing Day. The often ultra-critical BBC pundit has come in for a lot of stick from Irons fans down the years but this season appears to have changed his tune. Giving his weekly verdict on the upcoming games he said: “The Hammers have picked […]

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Former Hammers boss Sam Allardyce has arrived at Crystal Palace’s training ground for talks with the Chairman. Palace hope a deal can be done in time for Big Sam to be in charge of the Eagles for Monday’s Boxing Day Premier League clash at Watford. As he drove into the training ground, Allardyce told Sky Sports […]

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West Ham will step up their search for a striker in January after Diafra Sakho was ruled out until March following back surgery. He will miss the Africa Cup of Nations next month.

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Diafra Sakho has been ruled out for up to eight weeks through injury and will miss the Africa Cup of Nations, according to West Ham manager Slaven Bilic. The Senegal forward has featured only twice for the Hammers this season due to a long-term back problem and because of a hamstring tear suffered during the 1-1 […]

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Just answer the question below to be in with a chance of attending the game between Bob Bradley’s side and the Hammers at the Liberty Stadium

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I’m expecting us to make it seven points from three games this afternoon but it won’t be pretty or entertaining. Wednesday night’s game against Burnley was as horrible as I expected it to be but the fact we didn’t look in the slightest bit confident or relaxed really doesn’t matter at all at this stage. […]

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By Rich Sprent You and I may be dreaming of a right back for Christmas (or at least the January sales) but don’t hold your breath. Slav has clearly picked his shape and system for the season. Antonio, despite being strongest as an out and out right winger, looks set to continue as a wing […]

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Lone strikers, Ayew, Bilic’s future, 352’s and our opposition are all up for discussion as we preview tomorrow’s game vs Hull City at the London Stadium.  

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The West Ham star was part of the France side that lost out on the Euro 2016 title to Portugal, making the Real Madrid hero’s name unwelcome in his house

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West Ham have officially confirmed that Reece Oxford has signed a new four-and-a-half-year contract on his 18th birthday. Despite strong interest from some of the biggest teams in the country including Manchester United, Manchester City and Arsenal, Oxford was thrilled to pledge his long-term future to the Hammers says the official club website. Oxford told […]

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Mark Noble has given Slaven Bilic a massive vote of confidence declaring him to be “the right person to lead this football club.” Noble described the boss as ” passionate” and ” who really wants to do well for this club and the fans” adding: “He played here and wants to do so well for the […]

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