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Swindon Town are set to appoint former West Ham striker Teddy Sheringham as their new manager. BBC Radio 5 live’s senior football reporter, Ian Dennis, says Sheringham will be the replacement for Luke Williams, who resigned last month. Sheringham had a spell in charge of League Two Stevenage in 2015-16 but was sacked after 33 […]

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Alfie Lewis Excited About His First Contract with West Ham United

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According to a report in the Mirror, West Ham United are keeping their tabs on Jack Wilshere with his future at Arsenal looking uncertain. Jack Wilshere spent the entire season on loan at Bournemouth as he slipped down the pecking order at Arsenal. As he enters the final year of his contract, Arsenal are looking […]

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Chelsea’s Premier League title victory in Antonio Conte’s first season as a manager in England earned them almost £151m in prize cash, figures released on Wednesday show.

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West Ham’s win against Burnley capped off our 2016/17 Premier League campaign. Although it was considered a bad season we actually haven’t fallen that far… table wise anyway. Four places below our last seasons finish and for the second time in consecutive seasons, we have finished above last season’s Champions. However, for me, this season has been my first as a season ticket holder and our first season at the London Stadium so it will…

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The future of the Hammers Social club remains in the balance after the resignation of the executive committee and the chairman. An Annual General Meeting (AGM) earlier this month failed to come to a conclusion on its long-term future and financial accounts for the year were rejected by the twenty plus members present in Castle-street. Three […]

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If you are looking for a cheeky topical West Ham bet this bank holiday Monday take a look at the name of a horse over at Windsor. In the opening race top trainer Richard Hannon saddles a horse names Zabaletaswansong and although he’s favourite, the odds at 7/4 (this morning) look reasonable. He has so […]

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West Ham Joint-Chairman David Gold has hit back at supporters who have pointed to Manchester City as a role model of how to complete transfer business this summer. One Hammers fan pointed out that Man City’s interest in Bernardo Silva broke in the morning and they had signed by the evening telling Gold ‘That’s how […]

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Robert Snodgrass could be leaving West Ham after just four months at the club. It appears that Brighton and Hove Albion are willing to make an £8m bid to try and get the Scotsman to the Amex Arena for their debut season in the Premier League. Chris Hughton wants to sign Snodgrass to install some […]

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One of the reasons that West Ham’s new signing Zabaleta was photographed on the London Eye instead of the London Stadium is the stadium currently resembles a building site again.  The stadium car park and a section of land outside of Pudding Mill Lane DLR station are full of sections of seats as the stadium is […]

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We look back at some of the best skills of the 2016/17 Premier League season, featuring Eden Hazard, Paul Pogba and more.

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West Ham quiet man Tony Henry has given an in depth interview to the official side in which he describes this summer requirements and how he operates in his job. It’s the first time the recruitment director has opened up about his methods and it makes fascinating reading. He explained at http://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/may/22-may/two-or-three-signings-will-take-us-level-director-player-recruitment: “It is difficult […]

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West Ham end the season outside the top half but on goal difference alone. The 2-1 win away at Burnley means they are the only side outside of the top six to win at Turf Moor since the opening day of the season. One defeat in seven is a good way to end what has been a disappointing season for West Ham and they would have hoped for more at the start of the season. Burnley…

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A disappointing West Ham season ended in a win at Burnley that ensured they finish 11th in the table.

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David Gold remains unapologetic in claiming the huge difficulties facing teenagers looking to break into Premier League first teams. And explaining a tweet in which he made the point, he added: “Chelsea won the league without a teenager making even a minute’s appearance. It really doesn’t and shouldn’t happen when you have seasoned internationals in […]

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Slaven Bilic heads straight into a critical end of season board meeting on Monday before going straight into hospital for hip surgery on Tuesday. It will be a cards on the table meeting at which David Gold, David Sullivan and Karren Brady will expect an exchange of views that ensures no repeats of this deeply […]

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West Ham supporter and architect Adam Leatherbarrow has invented a game and a stadium with three goals and three halfway lines. As part of a competition for the University of Greenwich designed the new game. In his competition submission, he says: “Three-sided football is a modern adaptation of the “beautiful game”. In typical football games, […]

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Slaven Bilic insists the Hammers have their summer targets sorted and are working on them. Speaking about his plans to improve the squad he claimed more quality was needed in certain position but that further squad players weren’t a priority. He said: ““We don’t need squad players because we have been without up to eight […]

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It was a truly wonderful night as the Irons got heir hands on some silverware at last – courtesy of the under 23s. In this excellent video watch the young Irons arrive at Newcastle for the game which saw them return to Premier League 1 next season where they will be mixing it with the […]

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West Ham could see up to seven first team players leave the London Stadium over the summer as Slaven Bilic has admitted needing more quality in a few positions during the summer transfer window. He said: “Next season, not only do we have to improve our performances, but we need to stay away from injuries […]

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West Ham summer target Pablo Zabaleta wept on the Etihad Stadium pitch on Tuesday night as he bade farewell to the club after nine years and described his decision to do so as the hardest in his career. Zabaleta was bought by the then City manager Mark Hughes two days before the club was taken over […]

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West Ham legend Sir Trevor Brooking has endorsed the cub’s efforts to land Manchester City defender Pablo Zabaleta. Hammers boss Slaven Bilic has been linked with a move for Zabaleta, 32, who is leaving City at the end of the season. Zabaleta is said to have been offered a two-year deal at the London Stadium as Bilic attempts to strengthen his rearguard ahead of the new campaign following an indifferent Premier League season. And Brooking…

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A top ten finish for West Ham now appears to be out of the reach for the Hammers with inferior goal difference compared to West Brom, Southampton and Bournemouth now all on 45 points. The Irons are currently on 42 points in twelfth place in the Premier League table and are six goals behind the Cherries, […]

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Aaron Cresswell was left fuming after a West Ham supporter tried to steal his shirt he was trying to give a young Hammers fan on Sunday.  The 27-year-old player had just finished a lap of honour around the London Stadium to a depleted crowd after the Irons collapsed to four nil defeat to his boyhood team. As […]

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Moody Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger appears to have stuck a knife into the Irons by suggesting the were “on holiday” against Lverpool. The Hammers collapse meant that the Gooners are outsiders to finish in the top four and he was obviously lookimg for us to do him and his squad a favour. Jurgen Klopp’s Reds […]

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West Ham decided to return to the bad old days and allow Liverpool to run over them. It was one of the worst performances of a terrible season and here’s how the ClaretandHugh Facebook followers responded @https://www.facebook.com/groups/363174467150521/ O They’re already on holiday O The atmosphere here in the stadium is as if the fans have […]

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