Despite the disappointing 4-0 loss on Wednesday a loyal Claret and Blue away army of 3,388 supporters made the journey to the south coast on Saturday morning. I had that sinking feeling again after Southampton went one nil up after just twelve minutes, the goal at first looked offside but TV replays showed that Winston Reid […]
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Southampton win was just the tonic we needed
Posted on 04 February 2017.
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“Embarrassed” Leroy slams ‘clueless’ Irons
Posted on 03 February 2017.
I saw the bad old days return at the London Stadium on Wednesday night and I’m not buying into all the “Manchester City were brilliant so we have to accept the result” stuff. There has been far too much inconsistency from the team this season and although five wins from seven ahead of the game […]
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Antonio has bit between his teeth
Posted on 03 February 2017.
Michail Antonio is hurting and ready to make Southampton pay for the pain. The brilliant wideman come striker – come everything said: “Right now, that result (Man City) is painful and it’s really hurting us but we have another gameand we just need to make sure we get things right against Southampton on Saturday. “It’s definitely […]
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Campaigners call for ‘a fair wage’ from West Ham
Posted on 03 February 2017.
West Ham, Arsenal and Spurs have been singled out by living-wage campaigners after being accused of failing to ensure everyone who works for them was paid “a fair wage” says the Telegraph. The chairmen of the three London clubs were sent open letters by Citizens UK – which has long lobbied for the living wage – […]
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Harry Redknapp predicted Frank Lampard would go to the top
Posted on 02 February 2017.
ASHLEY CLEMENTS: It was during a tense West Ham United fans’ forum 21 years ago that the club’s then manager Harry Redknapp predicted Frank Lampard would go ‘right to the very top’.
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Bad defeat but we move onwards and upwards
Posted on 02 February 2017.
Remember the 5-1 defeat to Arsenal which raised all the familiar old relegation fears…couldn’t score, couldn’t defend and Slaven among the big favourites for the chop. The only positive – or so it appeared – was that we had Dimitri Payet, who we believed could rescue our season – how wrong, how very wrong we […]
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West Ham 0-4 Manchester City: FIVE THINGS WE LEARNED
Posted on 01 February 2017.
OLIVER TODD AT THE LONDON STADIUM: Manchester City put on one of the offensive showpieces of the season in a comfortable 4-0 away win at West Ham on Wednesday night.
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Window discussed and verdict delivered
Posted on 01 February 2017.
It’s the same every time of course …it’s either a rubbish transfer window or it’s brilliant. Football is so tribal even within the same club that many feel the need to express their disgust or joy – very rarely is there anything in between as the alternatives give everyone the chance to justify their prejudices. […]
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Slav weighs up City and an end to “chasing” game
Posted on 01 February 2017.
Slaven Bilic has declared there is a great atmosphere around the training ground with everybody looking forward to tonight’s game against Manchester City. And the manager has warned we can’t chase Pep Guardiola’s men around the pitch when beaten 5-0 in the FA Cup because “that’s exactly what they want you to do.” Slav said: “There […]
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Forgiving Slav says fans will only remember good times
Posted on 01 February 2017.
Slaven Bilic has come to terms with life after Dimitri Payet and has urged the fans to get over their bitter disappointment and remember only the good times. Our level headed and very decent boss admitted to feeling “let down” and “angry” when the Frenchman started his dramatics. But now he has declared: “Of course the […]
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Sullivan explored Demba Ba return
Posted on 31 January 2017.
David Sullivan has declared that the Irons tried to bring back Demba Ba during this window. The former Hammers striker – currently playing for Chinese club Shanghai Shenhua – was definitely a target but Sullivan explained that injury put an end to the club’s interest. He said: “We were told that he was three or four […]
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Reece Oxford to join Reading
Posted on 31 January 2017.
Reece Oxford is heading to Reading on loan to the end of the season. The Championship club have agreed to pay his £10,000-per-week wages and he is expected to sign for Reading. It was a late move from Reading to sign the starlet on loan. Nottingham Forest had been considered favourites until Jaap Stam enquired. Slaven […]
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West Ham striker Andy Carroll opens up to Jamie Redknapp
Posted on 30 January 2017.
It has been quite a start to 2017 for Andy Carroll. After being dogged by injuries, the West Ham striker is finally back fit and scoring goals. Here, he sits down with Sportsmail’s Jamie Redknapp.
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Payet defends West Ham exit
Posted on 30 January 2017.
Dimitri Payet insists he does not have to justify his behaviour after a bitter departure to Marseille from West Ham.
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Gold: “Special partnership in the making”
Posted on 28 January 2017.
David Gold has expressed his delight in seeing the club sign “one of the best wingers in the Premier League.” Discussing the arrival of the player on he told the official site: “I am delighted that we have managed to secure our second major signing during the January transfer window. Robert Snodgrass is another hugely […]
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Silva: No problem with Snodgrass
Posted on 27 January 2017.
Hull head coach Marco Silva says there are no personal issues with Robert Snodgrass, but the player has made it clear he wants to leave the club
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Report: Midfielder on way for medical
Posted on 27 January 2017.
WEST HAM are this morning reported to have won the race for Robert Snodgrass. And The Sun is claiming the Hull midfield man will have a medical today after we saw off the advances of Burnley and Middlesbrough. The Hammers put in a bid of £6 million plus add-ons which the media have rounded up […]
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Robert Snodgrass set for West Ham medical before £10m move from Hull
Posted on 26 January 2017.
• Scotland international expected to complete move to the London Stadium • Marseille’s new bid worth £28m for Dimitri Payet rejected by Hammers Robert Snodgrass is set for a medical at West Ham on Friday ahead of his £10m move from Hull City. Related: Transfer window January 2017: every deal in Europe’s top five leagues Continue reading…
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Who scores the most late goals?
Posted on 23 January 2017.
Arsenal grabbed a 98th-minute winner against Burnley – and no Premier League team has scored more late goals than the Gunners this season.
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Bilic delays contract talks
Posted on 22 January 2017.
Slaven Bilic is still unready to discuss a new deal with the Hammers board despite the turnaround in the team’s form. But should the club continue to head out of trouble it’s a given that a one or two rolling contract will be an offer towards the end of the season. Bilic himself wants no […]
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Southampton captain José Fonte set to join West Ham for £8m
Posted on 20 January 2017.
• Portugal defender will have medical at West Ham on Friday • Fonte has not played for Southampton since 2 January Jose Fonte, the Southampton captain, is to undergo a medical on Friday afternoon ahead of a proposed move to West Ham United, for a fee in the region of £8m. West Ham made it clear to the player, and his agent, Jorge Mendes, that they were keen to bring the Euro 2016 winner to the London…
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Hammers close in on Fonte
Posted on 19 January 2017.
West Ham are close to agreeing a deal to sign defender Jose Fonte from Southampton, according to Sky sources.
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Hammers confirm defender interest
Posted on 19 January 2017.
West Ham have this morning confirmed that they are deeply involved in trying to bring Southampton’s Jose Fonte to the club and that the fee will be between £10 million – £12 million. We were told the club believe they have a 40 per cent chance of making it happen in a transfer market when […]
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Meeting with Karren Brady: Resolving stadium issues
Posted on 18 January 2017.
This season has become more about the issues surrounding our move to London Stadium instead of performances on the pitch. Problems with stewarding and the stadium’s surrounding areas have been high on the list of things fans have been moaning about most since the beginning of the season, and rightly so. Fans have been demanding […]
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West Ham’s Michail Antonio set to sign contract worth £70,000 a week
Posted on 18 January 2017.
• West Ham winger offered five-and-a-half year contract • Antonio has scored eight Premier League goals this season Michail Antonio is set to sign a five-and-a-half year contract at West Ham worth £70,000 a week as a reward for the impressive performances that have earned a call-up to the England squad. Related: Dimitri Payet and co cross a line with their striking self-indulgence |
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Mooro was mistaken as a drummer
Posted on 16 January 2017.
This interview with former West Ham physiotherapist Rob Jenkins talks about the old days when the physio was based in a flat at 540 Green Street above Bobby Moore’s sports shop. Rob explains how his dad rented the flat from Bobby’s agent, Jack Turner for nine pounds per week. Rob took over from his dad […]
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