Former Premier League and FIFA referee Mark Halsey claims that referee Bobby Madley is having a poor season because he is overweight and unfit. Writing for the Sun Halsey says “I think that is down to his lack of fitness — he looks overweight and that is affecting his performances. With his excess body weight — remember […]
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Bobby Madley is too overweight and unfit to referee
Posted on 28 December 2017.
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Moyes mantra was the Arnautovic answer
Posted on 28 December 2017.
David Moyes has explained how he has brought the best from Hammers record signing Marko Arnautovic! And it was the manager’s now familiar mantra which is the sole reason behind it with Moyes explaining: “It was just about telling him if he wasn’t going to run he wasn’t going to play.” He added: “Nobody doubts his […]
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Antonio and Noble updates
Posted on 28 December 2017.
Michail Antonio is expected to be fit for the clash with West Bromwich Albion at the London Stadium on Tuesday. The Hammer of last season is suffering from a calf strain and after missing the highly controversial draw at Bournemouth on Boxing Day looks all set to return. We were told that Antonio’s injury as […]
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Irons face struggle to grab defender
Posted on 27 December 2017.
West Ham are unlikely to be able to prise defender Alfie Mawson out of Swansea in January despite their best attempts. Amid reports that a £25 million bid is on the way after an £18 million offer was rejected for the England under 21 international, the Hammers are being forced to accept that they are likely […]
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Main Talking Points: AFC Bournemouth vs West Ham United: Premier League Matchday Twenty
Posted on 27 December 2017.
It’s now time to trawl over some of the main causes of discussion in the wake of yesterday’s thrilling 3-3 draw at the Vitality Stadium with Eddie Howe’s AFC Bournemouth, As David Moyes’ Hammers remained just above the bottom three. Fans Slam Referee Madley Over Key Decisions Supporters and Pundits alike have been among those to condemn the performance of Referee Robert Madley in yesterday’s Christmas Cracker of a clash on a very rainy South Coast. The Official, the youngest of…
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West Ham given £22m price tag on Italian youngster
Posted on 27 December 2017.
Atalanta has reportedly slapped a£22million price tag on West Ham target Bryan Cristante even though The Italian club can land Cristante from Benfica for £4.5m at the end of their current loan from Benfica. Atalanta are now set to take up their option to sign the 22-year-old permanently, before instantly selling him on for profit to […]
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West Ham Player ratings
Posted on 24 December 2017.
West Ham v Newcastle Player Ratings by Niall McDonald Adrian: Saved by the woodwork twice, don’t recall him making a save of his own 5 Zabaleta: Received virtually every pass standing still, and seemingly unable to move upfield 4 Reid: Surprised to see the skipper come out for the second-half after injury, struggled against their […]
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West Ham bid for midfielder rejected
Posted on 23 December 2017.
West Ham has had an opening £8million bid for Bournemouth midfielder Harry Arter rejected by the South Coast club claims the Daily Express. David Moyes is said to be a huge fan of the hard-working Cherries midfielder and has made him a key target for January. The West Ham manager believes the squad he inherited […]
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Newcastle boss Rafa Benitez is a skilled politician
Posted on 23 December 2017.
ADAM CRAFTON AT THE LONDON STADIUM: To the tune of Richie Valens La Bamba track, the travelling Geordies serenaded Rafa Benitez. To them, it appears Benitez can do no wrong.
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Late decision on key player
Posted on 23 December 2017.
David Moyes will make a late decision on whether to involve Michail Antonio in his starting X1 against Newcastle today at the London Stadium. The Hammer of the Year returned to training only yesterday with the manager saying he remained a doubt but he will make a decision nearer 3pm. Manu Lanzini is serving out […]
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Report: Hammers make first move for midfielder
Posted on 23 December 2017.
West Ham are this morning reported to have made their first formal inquiry for Bournemouth’s Harry Arter. The Cherries midfielder is well known to be on David Moyes’ wanted list as he bids to strengthen the team for the second half of the season. Republic of Ireland international Arter has been in and out of […]
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Top five PL games on Twitter
Posted on 22 December 2017.
As the season approaches its midway point, we count down the top five Premier League games that sparked the most conversations on Twitter.
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West Ham tried to get London Stadium on the cheap
Posted on 22 December 2017.
Buried in the Moore Stephens 167 page report on the London Stadium are details of the first two tenders for the former Olympic Stadium which reveals what West Ham and others bid in their initial proposals. During the first bid process, West Ham and Newham proposed to rebuild the stadium at a fixed cost of £95m […]
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Report: Moyes identifies PL defender
Posted on 22 December 2017.
West Ham are being linked with Swansea City defender Alfie Mawson as Hammers boss David Moyes heads into the January transfer window. The story appears to have arisen from the West Ham boss showing a keen interest in the player when he was manager at Sunderland. Now, The Telegraph reports that whilst Swansea are in […]
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Man United eye Borussia Dortmund star Christian Pulisic
Posted on 21 December 2017.
SIMON JONES – THE TRANSFER COLUMN: Christian Pulisic has been touted as one of the best teenagers in world football following his recent displays and United have maintained an interest.
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WATCH & VOTE: Best PL saves 2017
Posted on 21 December 2017.
There have been some fantastic saves in the Premier League in 2017 and we’ve picked out 10 of the best.
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Transfer Talk is coming!
Posted on 20 December 2017.
Sky Sports News are launching a brand new podcast called Transfer Talk to keep football fans up to date on all the latest developments in the transfer market throughout the January window.
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A matter of pride as Hammers tradition takes off again
Posted on 20 December 2017.
It’s been a long long time since West Ham could be proud of it’s academy! Some of us grew up in the days when the club could genuinely lay claim to the title of ‘Academy of Football’ but that was a long long time ago when football could claim to be truly community rather than […]
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Main Talking Points: Arsenal vs West Ham United: Carabao Cup Quarter-Final
Posted on 20 December 2017.
Let’s trawl back over some of the primary causes of discussion from yesterday evening’s dire Carabao Cup defeat to Arsene Wenger’s Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium as David Moyes’ Hammers lost for the first time in four matches. Hart Slated For Welbeck Winner Involvement Returning in goal for Adrian San-Miguel in North London was, inevitably, England keeper Joe Hart, who has most recently lost his Premier League starting place to the Spaniard. The former Manchester City man…
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Brady responds to London Stadium report
Posted on 20 December 2017.
West Ham vice-chairman Karren Brady has responded to the Moore Stephens London Stadium report released 20 days ago. The Baroness writing for the London Evening Standard told London readers that West Ham faced unfair headlines and criticism over the stadium financial performance. Brady said that the Hammers won the stadium tenancy in a fair and transparent […]
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Leicester v Man City, Arsenal v West Ham, Carabao Cup LIVE
Posted on 19 December 2017.
Carabao Cup action returns on Tuesday night. Leicester City host Manchester City, while Arsenal host West Ham. Follow Sportsmail’s TOM FARMERY for all the live action.
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Hammer faces ankle operation
Posted on 19 December 2017.
Edimilson Fernandes is likely to undergo an operation repair his right ankle before he can resume his West Ham career. Last Friday David Moyes wrote in his London Evening standard column “We had no midfielders on the bench and Edimilson Fernandes may need surgery on an ankle problem. Cover may be a priority in January.” Fernandes suffered […]
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Are this confused panel all wearing blindfolds?
Posted on 18 December 2017.
CHRIS SUTTON: Is this the ‘pin the tail on the donkey’ panel? Are they doing this blindfolded and guessing? So far two players have been charged: Oumar Niasse and Manuel Lanzini.
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Redknapp rubbishes Irons fitness claims under Moyes
Posted on 18 December 2017.
Harry Redknapp has rubbished claims that David Moyes and his backroom team have suddenly made the Hammers squad a hole lot fitter. Fans and pundits have been pouring praise onto the new boss and his backroom team but it has drawn fierce anger from the former Hammers boss. The former Hammers boss claims that it […]
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Bookies more confident on Hammers survival
Posted on 18 December 2017.
West Ham’s odds against being relegated are lengthening all the time as the team picks up big results. According to William Hill we are now 5/1 against the drop and well clear of real trouble. Swansea are big odds on favourites at 2/7 to be playing their football in the Championship next season followed by […]
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No permanent deal for Hammer
Posted on 17 December 2017.
West Ham have no intention of making Reece Oxford’s loan deal at Borrusia Monchengladbach permanent! Stories were circulating a couple of weeks ago that the teenager was set for an £8 million switch to the Bundesliga outfit. And the speculation has been gaining pace since he broke into the first team, giving a particularly impressive […]
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