BBC pundit Mark Lawrenson predicts all three points will go West Ham’s way this Saturday. Lawro writes on the BBC website: It is going to be very interesting to see what the atmosphere is like at London Stadium after what happened there in West Ham’s last home game – the 3-0 loss to Burnley. That […]
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BBC pundit predicts West Ham joy
Posted on 29 March 2018.
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Hammers v Saints: Pundit claims first half an hour critical
Posted on 29 March 2018.
Paul Merson has dubbed the Hammers v Saints game a 30 minute game believing the the Irons have to be winning after half an hour or find themselves deep in trouble. He believes that if they don’t have their noses in front after 30 minutes, the atmosphere inside the stadium “will be toxic.” He told Sky […]
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Cresswell sets points target
Posted on 29 March 2018.
Aaron Cresswell cares about nothing but three points on Saturday. He has no other issue in his mind than that and tells the Official programme: “As long as we get three points or we get a result, I couldn’t care less who scores, who sets the goals up or what position I play in.” He […]
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Julian Dicks: “Fans must be heard”
Posted on 29 March 2018.
Julian Dicks has defended the fans right to protest as new demonstrations are planned for Saturday! The Terminator – choosing to give an interview to The Sun – declared: “I don’t agree with the fighting, the coin throwing and the violence — but fans must be heard “They are deeply frustrated with the way things are […]
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Moyes on scouting mission
Posted on 28 March 2018.
David Moyes watched Nigerian and Serbia at The Hive Stadium in Barnet last night as he took himself off on a personal scouting mission. All Nigeria Soccer reports hat representatives from both West Ham and Newcastle United were in attendance as Serbia ran out 2-0 winners thanks to a double from Toon striker Aleksandar Mitrovic. The […]
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No more player platitudes please – it just creates pressure
Posted on 28 March 2018.
I’m not sure how many Irons players have been trotted out over recent days pleading with the fans to behave themselves on Saturday and give massive support to the team. Skipper Mark Noble is the latest to emerge doing so in what appears to be another piece of media office thinking. It’s not as though […]
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‘Super Saturday’ and a fans gold medal up for grabs
Posted on 28 March 2018.
By Allen Cummings Saturday 4th August 2012. A date now etched in this country’s sporting history. Forever remembered as Super Saturday. It was the day the Olympic Stadium, as it was known then, produced a noise and an atmosphere rarely heard before or since at any kind of sporting event in this country. The […]
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Barriers go up at the London Stadium
Posted on 27 March 2018.
Crowd safety barriers will go up on the walkway in front of the director’s box at the London Stadium before Saturday to prevent a repeat of the protest that marred the West Ham v Burnley match. One disabled season ticket holder told KUMB.com that they have been moved from their normal seat to allow the erection […]
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Nobes in biggest fan appeal yet
Posted on 27 March 2018.
Mark Noble has taken the unusual step of writing an open letter to the fans opening with the words ‘Dear fellow Hammer’ as he bids to play into their passion ahead of Saturday’s game. In fairness to the club’s official site www.whufc.com it’s not a bad promotional technique as the club prepares for its biggest […]
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Poll result leave Irons fans split
Posted on 25 March 2018.
West Ham fans are split down the middle over whether the Irons should offer David Moyes a new deal now or WAIT until the end of the season. The club are set to offer the manager a one year deal should he keep us in the Premier League this season and that is a decision […]
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Confidence vote from top boss should seal it for Iron
Posted on 24 March 2018.
I am a very big fan of Martin O’Neill and was irritated beyond extreme when a ‘leak’ saw him rule himself out of the Hammers manager’s job a few years back. He would have been perfect for the job and would have given us the years of the stability we have forever required. To me […]
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Classic Match: Volume Twenty-Three: Blackburn Rovers 1-2 West Ham United March 2007
Posted on 23 March 2018.
In the 23rd Volume of our weekly Classic Match series, we delve deep into the archives once more to relive a memorable West Ham United encounter from down the years, this time around it comes in the form of an away victory that triggered one of the club’s greatest-ever runs, exactly 11 years ago to the month. Cast your minds back to the early spring of 2007, “Shine” by Take That was at the very summit of the…
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Hammers Drop Huge Hint As To Whether Manager Moyes Will Stay Beyond Season’s End
Posted on 23 March 2018.
West Ham United have hinted about the future of manager David Moyes whose six-month contract runs out at the end of the 2017/2018 season, in an Interview with the Scotsman on their Official Website WHUFC.com. The Hammers are currently in the midst of a three-week break from competitive action which culminates in the first International break of the year and this is what the man who took over from Slaven Bilic last …
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West Ham may have found their game changer at last
Posted on 22 March 2018.
Nathan Holland showed enough last night at Dagenham to suggest he can make a big difference to the Hammers even before the end of this perilous season. Last night’s was only his second game back since a serious injury and whilst there is no chance of him starting against Southampton, a place on the bench […]
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Hammers happy with WHUISA talks
Posted on 21 March 2018.
West Ham are pleased with the outcome of the meeting between David Sullivan and the West Ham United Independent Supporters Association which was held at the co chairman’s Essex mansion on Tuesday. Observers at the meeting believe progress was made between the two sides and the results are due to be published via the WHUISA […]
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Sullivan staying at home
Posted on 20 March 2018.
David Sullivan will not nbe attending tomorrow night’s friendly match against Dagenham and Redbridge which he and the directors arranged in a bid to raise finds for the struggling National League outfit. With new security measures being introduced, the co chairman has agreed not to attend the match which kicks off at the Chigwell Construction Stadium […]
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Hartson questions director of football role
Posted on 19 March 2018.
Former Hammer John Hartson says the talk of a director of football is a distraction at the moment as West Ham attempt to avoid dropping into the relegation zone when they face Southampton in a crucial game on Saturday 31st March. Hartson also points out that many top managers will not work with them. Hartson wrote on […]
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Blowing Bubbles looking for answers
Posted on 18 March 2018.
The Blowing Bubbles team asked me some tough questions based on the March edition of their monthly magazine and as expected the replies we’re not exactly uplifting. In what is perhaps the toughest period West Ham have faced in recent years we look at exactly what has got us into this mess. Protests, stadium, ownership, […]
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Oggy thrilled by surprise call-up
Posted on 18 March 2018.
Angelo Ogbonna has been delighted by a surprise call up from the Italian management team following an injury to defender Giorgio Chiellini. The central defender – capped 11 times – has not featured since appearing in a FIFA World Cup qualifying win in Israel in September 2016. Now, however, as he closes in on 100 appearances […]
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West Ham pay £140m to fund players running cost
Posted on 18 March 2018.
A new summary of West Ham’s financial accounts has been published by PriceOfFootball.com this week. The wide-ranging and in-depth article points out that West Ham’s wage bill rose by 12% to £95 million in 2017. They say it’s a significant increase and puts the club ahead of some of its rivals, but is still behind Everton […]
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War of words continue between Brady and Khan over London Stadium
Posted on 16 March 2018.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has rebuked Karren Brady for claiming that cuts in the London Stadium’s security budget were responsible for the crowd trouble that marred West Ham last Saturday according to the Guardian. West Ham’s vice-chairman wrote to the mayor of London after an emergency meeting between stakeholders on Monday and said David Sadler, […]
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Sky pundit predicts West Ham relegation
Posted on 16 March 2018.
SKY pundit Charlie Nicholas believes West Ham will join West Brom and Huddersfield in relegation this season Writing on the Sky Sports website Nicholas writes: Three down: West Brom, Huddersfield, West Ham “I agree that West Brom have gone, not many would argue with that right now. Then, given I’m going for Crystal Palace to […]
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West Ham to explain unrest to FA
Posted on 13 March 2018.
West Ham United have been given until the end of this week to respond to the FA with their observations on the unrest that marred Saturday’s 3-0 home defeat to Burnley, Sky Sports News has been told.
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Don’t blame the London Stadium says Jordan
Posted on 13 March 2018.
Former Crystal Palace owner Simon Jordan says West Ham fans are kidding themselves if they think fixing the London Stadium will fix things for West Ham. He said on Kick Off: “West Ham fans will tell us they’ve been sold a lie because they’ve been sold a vision which isn’t manifesting itself. That vision at […]
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Group to vote whether to re-instate march
Posted on 13 March 2018.
West Ham United Independent Supporters Association (WHUSIA) will hold a vote later this month on whether to reinstate plans for a protest march against the club’s owners. An article on the BBC news website says the West Ham United Independent Supporters Association will ballot members on 31 March. Chairman Mark Walker told the BBC: “If the majority of […]
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‘Disgraceful’ West Ham scenes condemned
Posted on 12 March 2018.
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has condemned the ugly scenes which marred West Ham’s 3-0 home defeat to Burnley at the London Stadium on Saturday as “disgraceful”, his spokesperson said.
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