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So, now that the final International Break of 2017 has concluded. Let’s look back at what was a busy week of Footballing action across the World, none more so for our 14 International Hammers in their respective Nations, how did they all get on? Europe: We start on The Continent where only three of our Claret & Blue stars featured over the last seven days as 2018 World Cup Qualifying reached The Play-Off Stage. It would be a record-breaking…

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 Angelo Ogbonna is a possible AC Milan in the January window. The former Torino and Juventus central defender is understood to have caught AC’s eye and that a bid would be on the cards. Milan’s big spending in the summer has not worked out and they currently sit inn eighth place with Vincenzo Montella’s side have […]

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David Moyes has spoken of his delight in pulling his impressive backroom team together in double quick time. The manager – hardly living up to his Manchester United nickname of ‘Dithering Dave’ – has brought in Alan Irvine, Billy McKinley and Stuart Pearce within a week of replacing Slaven Bilic to join remaining goalkeeping coach Chris […]

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The pundit we love  to hate – Robbie Savage – has delivered his verdict on the Irons decision to hand David Moyes the London Stadium gig. And he asks: “Do you want to play pretty football, and risk ending up in the Championship next season  or do you want to stay in the Premier League […]

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David Moyes will move for Everton right winger Kevin Miralles when the transfer window reopens in January. The West Ham boss and Tony Henry were responsible for identifying and signing the player during their time together at The Toffees. The Belgian was also a failed target for Sam Allardyce but the asking price of around […]

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New West Ham boss David Moyes has warned Javier Hernandez he will not receive any “special treatment” during his reign – but has welcomed the chance to work with the Mexican forward for a second time.

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New West Ham manager David Moyes faces his first six games in charge of the Hammers with three winnable games followed by three difficult games against the top four teams. West Ham face Watford away after the International break followed Leceister City at home and his old club Everton away. Following that, we face Manchester City […]

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The Moore Than Just A Podcast boys were back to discuss the dismal Liverpool loss, the Slaven Bilic sacking and what was the imminent arrival of David Moyes as they recorded on Monday evening. Join Claret and Hugh associate editor Sean Whetstone, conversational blogger Nigel Kahn and guest presenter and founder of West Ham Till […]

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Slaven Bilic personally telephoned West Ham stars after he got the sack to ask them where he had gone wrong claims the Daily Mirror today. The report suggests players didn’t hold back and he was told he had not been tough enough on his squad. A key issue is said to have been the 49-year-old former West Ham […]

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West Ham made David Moyes their pick as the man to replace Slaven Bilic after two other available candidates – Sam Allardyce and Alan Pardew – had received consideration. And despite some reaction to the noisy outburst of supporter discontent when news leaked the club finally settled its nerves last night and decided to stick by […]

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Jurgen Klopp says Sadio Mane could return from injury when Liverpool visit West Ham on Saturday.

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Mark Lawrenson believes the Irons have some decent players but reckons they will be beaten by his former club Liverpool at the London Stadium on Saturday evening. But in his predictions for the weekend’s games he makes it clear that if that happens, sacking the West Ham boss would be ridiculous. He said: “West Ham […]

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Spurs beat Real Madrid 3-1 in the Champions League at Wembley last night in a team that included Dele Alli, and Christian Eriksen. Just six days earlier West Ham turned over Spurs 3-2 at Wembley in the Carabao Cup in a team that also included Dele Alli, and Christian Eriksen. Logic follows that means that West Ham are […]

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The Argentina forward achieved the feat in City’s Champions League win over Italian side Napoli. But in whose company does he now sit? Who holds the honour at your top-flight club?

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Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has today confirmed that both Sadio Mane and Adam Lallana will miss the clash with the Irons on Saturday evening. The Reds will be aiming to build on their 3-0 victory over Huddersfield at the weekend with the Hammers aiming to make amends in a big way after being hauled back […]

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Hammer Reece Oxford was given his first Bundesliga debut for replacing captain Lars Stindl in Borussia Mönchengladbach’s 3-1 win at Hoffenheim. Though the game was essentially won by the time the 18-year-old made his appearance at the Wirsol Rhein-Neckar Arena, it was nevertheless an important step for the West Ham defender. The highly-rated centre-back started […]

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MailOnline Sport has teamed up with EA SPORTS to offer you the chance to win a pair of tickets to West Ham v Liverpool on Saturday, November 4 (5.30pm kick-off).

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A ferocious late strike from prolific Spanish striker Antonio Martinez gave Terry Westley’s young Hammers an impressive Premier League Two win over Manchester City yesterday at The Chigwell Construction Stadium. England Youth International Taylor Richards had given The Citizens an early lead before a magical goal from Nathan Holland levelled things up prior to the break and the aforementioned Martinez effort gave the hosts all three points. Victory for the Claret & Blue starlets means a two-place climb …

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Chicharito will take the first half positives from Selhurst Park into the match against Liverpool  next weekend. The Mexican grabbed a typical ‘fox in the box goal today and said afterwards: “I always say I’d prefer to win matches and change those goals to points. “But yeah it was good feeling for Andre Ayew and me. […]

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Hammers under 23s 2 Manchester City under 23s 1 Toni Martinez and Nathan Holland led the charge as the Hammers under 23s came from behind to beat Manchester City at Dagenham today. And that means the young Hammers have beaten the two Manchester clubs and drawn at Chelsea over their last three games. The victory saw […]

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Arsenal came from behind to see off Swansea City 2-1, while there were also Premier League victories for Liverpool, Manchester City and Stoke City among the 3pm matches.

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West Ham’s under 23s can pave the way for the first team when they spring into action against a bang in form Manchester City outfit at Dagenham this afternoon (KO: 1.30 pm). Academy boss Terry Westley is set to name his youngest team of the season with four under 18s taking their places in the […]

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Nigel Kahn looks over a new season of discontent and believes rank and file fans showing a hostile reaction are not necessarily responding to what’s happening on the pitch but to what’s happened in the past couple of years.   Sack the board, sack the board, sack the board” the chants rang out during the […]

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Slaven Bilic faces a selection dilemma as his West Ham side attempt to build on the confidence-boosting Carabao Cup win at Tottenham.

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The spectacular second half at Wembley on Wednesday has handed Slaven Bilic a massive selection dilemma for tomorrow at Palace – who does he drop? It’s a topic will be on everybody’s mind until an hour before kick off when he finally names his team but the size of the issue is such that – […]

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It was one of those nights that only West Ham can produce – a team with the movement and passion of scarecrows in the first half who decided to put on their super hero cloaks in the second. It was unbelievable, emotion sapping stuff against Spurs at Wembley last night and here the fans respond to […]

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