Andy Carroll’s dramatic double lifted West Ham out of the relegation zone with a come-from-behind win over West Brom.
Posted on 02 January 2018.
Andy Carroll’s dramatic double lifted West Ham out of the relegation zone with a come-from-behind win over West Brom.
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Posted on 02 January 2018.
Hugh hands out the marks Adrian: No chance with the goal and little else to concern him – confident on most that came his way 6 Zabaleta: Another Steady Eddie performance from the veteran – kept it simple and was always constructive 6 Reid: Badly at fault for the goal when […]
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Posted on 02 January 2018.
A West Ham win would promote the Hammers to 15th place this evening jumping over Palace, Southampton and Stoke. Mathematically we can leap drog Bournemouth too although we would need to beat the Baggies six nil this evening which seems improbable. A draw tonight would keep us in 18th place in the relegation zone on the […]
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Posted on 02 January 2018.
West Brom boss Alan Pardew believes the Premier League has put his players in danger by scheduling tonight’s game with the Irons so soon after the Baggies clash against Arsenal. Albion chairman John Williams unsuccessfully pleaded with Premier League chief executive Richard Scudamore to move the fixture. Now the Hammers face the same issue with a […]
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Posted on 31 December 2017.
David Moyes continues to face the defensive issues problems which have plagued him from the start of his Hammers reign as we head towards the gme against West Brom on Tuesday. And the big decision he has to make is whether Winston Reid should be recalled to a defence which has leaked seven goals in […]
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Posted on 30 December 2017.
West Brom boss Alan Pardew has made it pretty clear that West Brom central defender Jonny Evans could be out of the Hammers price range reach should he be sold next month. The former Irons chief may be ready to consider selling Evans – who has been named in reports as an Irons target – […]
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Posted on 30 December 2017.
West Ham vice-chairman wants West Ham to have a successful transfer window, a Women referee in charge of a Premier League game and for Spurs Striker Harry Kane to score more goals. In her Sun football column Brady said: WEST HAM to have a successful January transfer window. Yes, we’ve tried it before and sometimes […]
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Posted on 29 December 2017.
Nearly 89% of West Ham fans who voted in a Claret and Hugh Christmas poll believe David Moyes will avoid relegation despite picking up just one point from the last two winnable games. The poll of nearly 1,500 Hammers fans was taken over Christmas following the loss against Newcastle but before the Bournemouth away game. […]
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Posted on 28 December 2017.
West Ham United are hopeful of strengthening their central midfield and are also targeting right-sided players in the January transfer window, manager David Moyes has said.
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Posted on 27 December 2017.
Celtic manager Brendan Rogers has refused to confirm whether long-term West Ham transfer target Moussa Dembele will stay at the Scottish club after January. “I can’t say [he will stay in January],” Rodgers told reporters. “I live in the real world of football and you can say things that make you look silly. Someone might come […]
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Posted on 27 December 2017.
By Allen Cummings Bournemouth’s Pavilion theatre, built in the 1920’s, has seen plenty of Christmas pantomimes over the years. But yesterday, traditionally the opening day of the pantomime season, the stage in Bournemouth had move from the Pavilion to the Vitality Stadium, where the Cherries and West Ham made up the cast in a vital […]
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Posted on 27 December 2017.
Marouane Fellaini is out of contact with Manchester United in the summer and speculation about his immediate future has suggested that Jose Mourinho would not stand in his way from a January exit. The 30-year-old midfielder was asked about his future by Belgium press to which he replied: “Honestly, I do not know. I have something […]
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Posted on 27 December 2017.
I was gobsmacked at the amount cool David Moyes managed to maintain after the incident that rocked our Boxing Day. Madley’s decision to give THAT ‘goal’ was totally beyond words and among the reasons for it which pass through my mind is perhaps too much alcohol in the Christmas pudding! But whatever the reasons this […]
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Posted on 26 December 2017.
An action-packed Boxing Day of Premier League football saw Jesse Lingard score twice to salvage a point for Manchester United against Burnley at Old Trafford.
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Posted on 26 December 2017.
David Moyes was left baffled by Bobby Madley’s decision to overrule the offside call of his linesman that saw Bournemouth snatch a late equaliser against West Ham.
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Posted on 26 December 2017.
Sky pundit Paul Merson predicts another loss for the Hammers on Boxing day. Writing in his Sky sports website he said: “It is six games without a win now for Bournemouth, and Newcastle go to West Ham and win, and yet they had kept clean sheets against three top teams. They have played Chelsea, Arsenal and […]
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Posted on 24 December 2017.
By Carol Combes ClaretandHugh Facebook admin Merry Christmas! 🎅🏼🎅🏼🎅🏼🎅🏼🎅🏼🎅🏼🎅🏼🎅🏼🎅🏼🎅🏼🎅🏼🎅🏼 Father Christmas: ‘What would you like for Christmas, Sonny?’ West Ham fan: ‘I’d like a toy car, please. No, make that a big toy train”. Father Christmas: “Ok, a train it is”. West Ham fan: “Will the train be EXACTLY the same as my old one?” […]
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Posted on 23 December 2017.
West Ham are this morning reported to have made their first formal inquiry for Bournemouth’s Harry Arter. The Cherries midfielder is well known to be on David Moyes’ wanted list as he bids to strengthen the team for the second half of the season. Republic of Ireland international Arter has been in and out of […]
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Posted on 22 December 2017.
After Tuesdays night’s disappointing defeat to an under-strength Arsenal, it’s back to league business for the Hammers this Saturday and Newcastle are our visitors. Not many staked a claim to a starting berth on Tuesday but Lanzini’s suspension will necessitate a change in midfield. Masuaku was very good against Arsenal and Declan Rice was the only player to shine in an insipid performance against the Gunners. I really feel that Tuesday is an oppourtunity missed and …
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Posted on 21 December 2017.
There was once a time in East London when the very whisper of the name “Ravel Morrison” would elicit all kinds of excitement, but things never quite panned out how the controversial young midfielder would have hoped at Upton Park. However, years on, why did his time at the Boleyn Ground end on a sour note? Has he yet fulfilled his incredible Footballing potential? And, more importantly, where is he now? Ravel Morrison Born just …
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Posted on 21 December 2017.
West Ham want a minimum of £12 million for Diafra Sakho this winter. However, although the striker continues to be linked with the likes of West Brom and Cardiff City there remain doubts over his physical condition which will demand an exhaustive medical. Publicly, the Irons are allowing a figure of £15 million to be […]
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Posted on 20 December 2017.
Karren Brady says the London Stadium retractable seating disaster is not West Ham’s fault telling London Standard readers “West Ham never had any involvement in the choice of a retractable seating solution,” She added: “Our only requirement has always been that the seats be brought as close as possible to the pitch. In 2013, LLDC proposed […]
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Posted on 20 December 2017.
The Daily Mirror claims that West Ham is hoping to hijack Everton’s move for Steven N’Zonzi. The two-times capped France international arrived at Gatwick airport today and reports suggest that both clubs hope to hold talks with him this week. Everton is believed to be in pole position to win the race to sign the […]
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Posted on 20 December 2017.
West Ham manager David Moyes has questioned the Football Association’s decision to hand midfielder Manuel Lanzini a two-game ban for simulation, citing a lack of ‘consistency’.
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Posted on 19 December 2017.
The French forward asked off after pulling up in the club’s Carabao Cup clash with West Ham
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Posted on 19 December 2017.
After what was another enthralling long weekend of the League we all know and love, it’s now time to look back at all of Matchday Eighteen’s spoils and thrills as David Moyes’ West Ham United collected a first away win of the season and Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City Train thundered on. Energetic Eagles Stun Sorry Foxes In Early Kick-Off Roy Hodgson’s Crystal Palace made it a seventh straight game…
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