SAMI MOKBEL AT LONDON STADIUM: Scoring three times in 45 minutes has a funny way of uniting a football club. Football’s a fickle game isn’t it?
Posted on 31 March 2018.
SAMI MOKBEL AT LONDON STADIUM: Scoring three times in 45 minutes has a funny way of uniting a football club. Football’s a fickle game isn’t it?
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Posted on 31 March 2018.
HT Hammers 3 Saints 0 It was a case of men and boys at the London Stadium as we roared into a three goal lead. The Hammers could hardly have played any better in a first half which was as good as anything we’ve seen from them at the London stadium. Despite an early injury […]
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Posted on 30 March 2018.
David Moyes says his West Ham players are prepared for any more crowd trouble.
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Posted on 30 March 2018.
West Ham United face Southampton on Saturday looking to put the ugly scenes of the match against Burnley on 10 March behind them. Poor results and the the club’s transfer policy are contributing factors to the supporters’ unrest. However, there are other underlying tensions between the fans and the board around the move to the London Stadium. Supporters want the stadium to feel like ‘home’ but at the moment say the ‘real West Ham has been…
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Posted on 30 March 2018.
West Ham insists that only one season ticket holder has been relocated due to new security measures brought in by Newham’s Safety Advisory Board. A West Ham insider told Claret and Hugh that the disabled season ticket holder in question has accepted a free place in hospitality for the remainder of the season. Other disabled […]
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Posted on 26 March 2018.
Sam Byram’s West Ham future is very much on the line as the club heads towards summer. And even should the Hammers slip into the Championship the player’s injury record this season limits his chances of remaining at the club. Although he was near ever-present for Leeds whilst at Elland Road his regular problems at […]
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Posted on 25 March 2018.
A West Ham fan who was born in Dagenham and lived for several years in Plaistow, a stone’s throw from the Boleyn Ground needs help after suffering appalling injuries in Thailand in a motorcycle accident. Hammer Harry Cross had been travelling Southeast Asia for the last 5 months. On his way to extend his travel visa, Harry […]
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Posted on 25 March 2018.
West Ham Vice-Chairman Karren Brady has refused to rule out any future ambition to become the London Mayor but says she has too much on at the moment. Asked by the Observer what ambitions are still unfulfilled? Brady answered: “I don’t know. The toughest thing about being a success is you’ve got to keep on […]
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Posted on 24 March 2018.
The London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) chairman Peter Hendy has written a piece in yesterday’s London Standard comparing rugby to football crowds in the London Stadium. The former TfL Commissioner who was embroiled in an expenses row was appointed by the London Mayor last year following the resignation of David Edmunds. Hendy compares the rugby […]
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Posted on 21 March 2018.
In a mid-2017/2018 season fundraising friendly, David Moyes’ West Ham United travel to face their East London neighbours Dagenham & Redbridge under John Still as the hosts look to raise funds to avoid going into administration having fallen on hard financial times. The Daggers are fresh from last Tuesday night’s league defeat at the hands of Halifax Town, while the Hammers go into the clash off the back of a home Premier League defeat to Burnley 11 days ago, after which they travelled…
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Posted on 21 March 2018.
Morrison was thought of highly at Old Trafford and was part of their FA Youth Cup-winning side alongside the likes of current stars Paul Pogba and Jesse Lingard.
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Posted on 21 March 2018.
By Blowing Bubbles Editor David Blackmore When the then Newcastle and England midfielder Kieron Dyer joined West Ham in 2007, it was supposed to be the start of great things for the player and the club, but a career-threatening injury in just his second appearance meant his life took a very different turn. In many […]
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Posted on 21 March 2018.
Hammers Martin Samuelsen has pulled out of international duty with Norway’s under-21s due to illness. Samuelsen was in line to make his seventh and eighth appearances for the Norwegians, who face Italy in a friendly later this week and Israel on Tuesday in a European Championships qualifying match. But the West Ham player who is on loan […]
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Posted on 20 March 2018.
League Two’s bottom club Barnet have sacked head coach Graham Westley and re-appointed former Hammer Martin Allen as their manager. Westley was in charge for just over two months after arriving on 15 January, but won only two of his 11 games in charge. The former West Ham midfielder Allen arrives for a fifth spell […]
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Posted on 18 March 2018.
Squeaky bum time doesn’t enter into it – this is a time when every single nerve end is screaming at us so I inevitably have to look at the relegation scrap. This time I have given it a twist by awarding the absolute minimum number of points I believe those from 18th position upwards to […]
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Posted on 18 March 2018.
Official minutes from London Stadium owners E20 board in late January confirm that the public organisation was looking for ways to reduce cost on stewarding. The papers released online as part of the London Mayor’s transparency programme on the stadium say the company was legally obliged to provide a higher number of stewards even though […]
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Posted on 17 March 2018.
West Ham are hoping Andy Carroll will be back in the first team squad for the match against Manchester City on Sunday April 29 but to be definitely available for the away trip to Leicester. Carroll was included for the warm weather training trip to Miami and that was based on the progress he has […]
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Posted on 17 March 2018.
No fewer than seven of David Moyes’ West Ham United first-team squad have received the nod from their senior International managers ahead of this month’s International break over the last few days. On home soil, and in the wake of his return to the starting Xl in last weekend’s Premier League defeat to Burnley, Gareth Southgate has called-up goalkeeper Joe Hart to the latest England squad. Hart will be hoping that his …
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Posted on 17 March 2018.
Spirit of Shankly member Roy Bentham sees a lot of similarities between Liverpool fans’ own struggle in the late-noughties and West Ham fans against their board. Bentham blogged for the FSF on what its like fighting for your club… “I looked at Saturday’s events in Stratford down in the capital on television and two things instantly came […]
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Posted on 12 March 2018.
A West Ham fan who claims to be the pitch invader who was tackled by Mark Noble has made a statement on Social media. The supporter says “I want to write to Twitter to West Ham fans, my fans, my beloved team, it was a moment of stupidness from me but passion took over and […]
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Posted on 11 March 2018.
Former Hammer Frank Lampard says he sympathises with some of the frustrated West Ham fans. The former Hammer did not shy away from calling the Hammers fans aggressive, but did offer his thoughts as to what was the catalyst to yesterday’s scenes. “They feel like they’ve lost an identity in moving stadium. Part of that […]
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Posted on 11 March 2018.
West Ham co-owner David Sullivan was hit by a coin during the fan protests at the London Stadium on Saturday.
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Posted on 10 March 2018.
The London Stadium saw scenes from a bygone era as angry fans trudged onto the pitch, with Ashley Barnes’s opening goal in the second being the trigger which sparked the unsavory scenes.
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Posted on 10 March 2018.
West Ham are continuing to keep a keen eye on Ostersund striker Saman Ghoddos but have now been joined in the chase by Crystal Palace. Ghoddos, 24,has been monitored by several clubs after impressing against Arsenal in the Europa League earlier in the season during a last 32 tie against the Gunners. Arsene Wenger spoke highly of […]
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Posted on 09 March 2018.
Sportsmail has compiled all the team news, match stats, betting odds and provisional squads ahead of West Ham’s showdown with Burnley at the London Stadium on Saturday.
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Posted on 09 March 2018.
West Ham face Burnley this Saturday in what is now a must-win game. The club sit 3 points clear of the relegation zone as consecutive 4-1 defeats have detrimentally affected our goal difference and confidence will be low. Reid and Byram are out for the season and we are running short of centre-halves, which makes the sale of Fonte even more baffling. The off the field issues are becoming more apparent day by day and it seems that bit by bit…
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