So here we are, Christmas time, and facing seven games between now and the end of January. The prevalent mood seems somewhat gloomy, with three scoreless games in succession, and no wins in the last seven outings. In this article, I advocate the use of a series of aggressive formations, which if adhered to, with
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These formations could sort out West Ham’s goal scoring problem
Posted on 26 December 2015.
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Roeder v Grant – The battle of West Ham’s worst ever managers…
Posted on 24 December 2015.
We’ve all got that one former West Ham manager who we look back on and wonder – what was the club thinking!? The two names that generally come up in this topic are Glen Roeder and Avram Grant, but who really was the worst manager? West Ham World and @ExWhuEmployee have different opinions on the
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Top 100 players of 2015: 75-51
Posted on 23 December 2015.
Sky Sports is counting down the top 100 players of 2015 with the help of WhoScored.com.
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Strike duo set to lift Collins
Posted on 22 December 2015.
Manuel Lanzini and Andy Carroll could return to the West Ham squad for the Boxing Day trip to Aston Villa and defender James Collins would be delighted to see the forwards back.
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West Ham defender James Collins looking to pile misery on Swansea as boyhood Cardiff fan eyes victory against old rivals
Posted on 20 December 2015.
West Ham defender James Collins wouldn’t mind twisting the knife into Swansea on Sunday when the boyhood Cardiff fan faces the managerless side at the Liberty Stadium.
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Premier League ‘small clubs’ XI: Where would this side finish in the league?
Posted on 16 December 2015.
This Premier League season has been notable for some big names falling below standards and others becoming stars. Here is an XI from teams who were expected to make up the numbers.
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This Dimitri Payet t-shirt is just as classy as the man himself
Posted on 16 December 2015.
It’s hard to remember the last player to have had such an instant, meteoric impact at West Ham than Dimitri Payet. Some will claim the likes of Carlos Tevez and Paolo Di Canio are up there, but both didn’t excite as instantly as our new French hero. Put simply, he’s the best player to have
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West Ham must…
Posted on 15 December 2015.
Reflecting on the season so far and what’s to come, it occurred to me that there are a few ‘must do’s’ for West Ham United. It is also something to think about for the years ahead, as I can personally see a day when West Ham could become another Manchester City. Who would have thought
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West Ham winger Michail Antonio shakes off ‘missing man’ tag as he impresses in goalless draw against Stoke
Posted on 13 December 2015.
Michail Antonio shook off his ‘missing man’ tag as he finally got a chance to impress for West Ham on Saturday. The winger had made just a handful of substitute appearances since his summer switch.
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Hammers denied by in-form Butland
Posted on 12 December 2015.
Twenty-two attempts on goal were not enough for West Ham United to find a way past Stoke City as they drew 0-0 at Upton Park.
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West Ham set to hand a first start to Michail Antonio with FIVE key attacking players injured for the visit of Stoke
Posted on 11 December 2015.
Michail Antonio is set to return from the wilderness for West Ham against Stoke with five of Slaven Bilic’s attacking threats on the treatment table and the Hammers searching for their first win in six games.
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West Ham and Stoke City to mark 44 years since epic League Cup marathon as new Upton Park Memories book is released
Posted on 11 December 2015.
When West Ham United host Stoke City in the Barclays Premier League on Saturday it will be almost 44 years to the day since one of the most memorable encounters between the sides.
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Another year, but the same old story
Posted on 10 December 2015.
Another year, but the same old story Christmas 2015 is approaching, and yet again, West Ham United find themselves in the midst of an injury crisis. It seems the same story every year for the club. It doesn’t matter which manager is in charge, it seems to have become a club tradition; starting the season well, then it starting to wane by the festive fixtures. With Dmitri Payet, Diafra Sakho, Enner Valencia, Victor Moses and …
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West Ham suffer Reid and Moses blows
Posted on 10 December 2015.
West Ham are hit with more injury problems with Winston Reid and Victor Moses facing four to six weeks on the sidelines.
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Reid suffers hamstring blow
Posted on 09 December 2015.
West Ham’s injury list continues to grow, with key defender Winston Reid out for up to six weeks with a hamstring injury.
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The important skill West Ham are now desperately short on
Posted on 09 December 2015.
The West Ham United training would appear to be short of a few mirrors, that or Slaven Bilic has been barking out his instructions while casually striding under ladders and releasing black cats into the Chadwell Heath area.
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Is this the man to fill West Ham’s Sakho-shaped void?
Posted on 05 December 2015.
Many avid West Ham fans will be hoping the Hammers do not come down with the Christmas decorations like last season where we were fourth on Christmas day under the guidance of a certain Sam Allardyce. Despite the recent inconsistency, we seem to be content with the way Slaven Bilic has got the players performing, resulting in
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More striker problems
Posted on 02 December 2015.
Well it’s pretty damn clear we need two goal scorers come January and when is the worst time to look for a decent striker….? Yep in January. They are either shit or over priced. I’m guessing we’ll be dipping into the loan market.
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West Ham vs West Brom LIVE score: Follow the Upton Park action as it happens
Posted on 29 November 2015.
Follow Sportsmail’s coverage of the Barclays Premier League as West Ham host West Brom at Upton Park looking to kick start their push for a European spot.
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Bilic urges reaction from ‘angry’ West Ham
Posted on 27 November 2015.
After defeat against Spurs in their last game, the Hammers boss wants to capitalise on home advantage when his side face the Baggies
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So West Ham fans are more realistic than we thought…
Posted on 24 November 2015.
You’d be forgiven for thinking our start to the season was a true reflection of what we’re capable of this season. Slaven Bilic arrived with his fresh ideas, exciting footballing philosophy and announced his arrival in east London in true style. But recently we’ve suffered something of a a blip in form, one I’d go
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Club-trained players’ PL struggle
Posted on 12 November 2015.
Club-trained players in the Premier League have been given just 7.7 per cent of playing time this season, the lowest of Europe’s top five leagues, a new study has revealed.
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Hammers keeper Randolph aiming to help Republic of Ireland reach Euro 2016
Posted on 11 November 2015.
West Ham United goalkeeper Darren Randolph will attempt to help Republic of Ireland reach Euro 2016 this week.
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Who has the best academy in PL?
Posted on 10 November 2015.
Arsenal, Tottenham and Southampton are currently the top developers of young players in the Premier League.
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MATCH REPORT: West Ham 1 -1 Everton
Posted on 07 November 2015.
Lukaku Strikes again Match Report West Ham United 1-1 Everton This result may be disappointing when you think about it, however I think this is a step in the right direction and was most definitely a challenging one in a rain covered Upton Park today. The hammers have not got the best of records against Everton, with most of the recent results leaving them with the 3 points, including the last couple of game at the Boleyn Ground. …
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West Ham vs Everton: Team news, kick-off time, probable line-ups, odds and stats for the Premier League clash
Posted on 06 November 2015.
Ahead of this weekend’s Premier League action, Sportsmail will be providing you with all you need to know about every fixture, with team news, provisional squads, betting odds and Opta stats.
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