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Mystery surrounds the well being of Cheik Kouyate this afternoon (Thurs) after we received unconfirmed reports that the midfielder had been injured in training today. The high energy Senegal international is with the squad in Romania and we were told that he had received a knock which could keep him out for some time. However, […]

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Slaven Bilic may be on the brink of ditching the Michail Antonio right back experiement by calling up Reece Burke to fill the role. That’s the shout from the training ground and it could happen this evening with Sam Byram switching to the left side of the back four. But although Michael disappered down the […]

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The Hammers had hoped their maiden Premier League game at the Olympic Stadium would be a 60,000 sell-out, but instead the maximum capacity has been cut by 3,000

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Slaven Bilic is set to name a very strong team as he bids to avoid any slip ups in Rumania tomorrow night (Thurs). The manager has already made it clear that he will be taking the Europa Cup very seriously and has backed that up by flying out for the first leg with a very […]

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Hypothetical Hammers – UEFA Coefficients and the Group of Death Written by Tamhas Woods Astra Giurgiu is a name that still causes any claret-and-blue blooded Londoner to shudder with revulsion. Exactly a year ago, when Slaven Bilic entered European competition for the first time with West Ham, the Romanian minnows stunned the European scene by eliminating the Hammers over two legs. A more forgiving West Ham fan may…

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Irons skipper Mark Noble has waded into the middle of the Diego Costa row and called for video replays on bad fouls. He slammed the Chelsea striker and added: “Someone has got to give us help.” And he added:  “I knew it was a bad tackle. He didn’t get anywhere near the ball. If I […]

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West Ham goalkeeper Adrian claims he is lucky to not be seriously injured after he was fouled by Diego Costa in the defeat to Chelsea. Costa has been widely condemned for the brutal tackle which saw him scrape his studs down the keeper’s shins and ankle. Having received one yellow card he was lucky to stay […]

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Liverpool midfielder Philippe Coutinho has topped the first Sky Sports Power Rankings of the 2016/17 Premier League season.

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Stamford Bridge was braced for a draw before the Spain international popped up to add to an earlier strike from Eden Hazard and secure maximum points

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13/Reverse pass from Hazard and Ivanovic draws fine save from Adrian at near post 18/ Reidy gets away with pen. Firm left arm on Oscar in box who goes down. Ref Anthony Taylor waves play on – we earned that from last year 20/ Cosa big dissent and yellow card after PL warning to all […]

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Jack Sullivan has today reiterated the fact that Jonathan Calleri has signed for West Ham on a season-long loan. The club officially confirmed the arrival of the Argentine striker last week but revealed the deal was ‘subject to international clearance.’ That means the 22-year-old is waiting on a work permit before he can officially arrive in England to

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What will Andre Ayew bring to West Ham? After a long summer in which West Ham have been linked to countless strikers, the Hammers surprised everyone by quickly targeting, and signing, Andre Ayew from Swansea for £20 million. This move came out of nowhere really so what can West Ham expect from their new forward? When Swansea signed Ayew on a free transfer last summer from Marseille, the Premier League didn’t really take much notice. After scoring against Chelsea …

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After moving to the Olympic Stadium, the Hammers have brought in Andre Ayew, Arthur Masuaku, Sofiane Feghouli and Jonathan Calleri, much to the delight of the manager

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The Italian will take charge of the Blues in the Premier League for the first time on Monday night with West Ham the visitors and he has admitted he does not take defeat well

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Angelo Ogbonna will give his former boss Antonio Conte a bit of the cold shoulder treatment when he arrives at Stamford Bridge tomorrow night declaring: “We’re not friends on the pitch.” Ogbonna said: “I will just say hello to Antonio! We are friends but not on the pitch. Every manager wants to do well in […]

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The man everybody loves to hate – Robbie Savage – reckons the Hammers are heading for another top ten finish this season. Not surprisingly though the for former Leicester City midfieder places us below his Foxes believing we’ll finish in eighth and Claudio Ranieri’s outfit in seventh. He writes, after coming to his conclusion: “Some […]

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The attacker’s future at the Ligue 1 side is far from certain as a number of clubs, including the Hammers, continue to monitor the situation

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Sit Down, Stand up For once, the biggest talking point around West Ham United, is not the comings or goings on the transfer front.  Thank god that the Summer Transfer window is coming to an end. No, the biggest debate this week, has been around whether supporters are going to stand up or sit down in the Olympic Stadium.  I didn’t think it would have caused such a stir, but it has…. And I can see this debate, raging…

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West Ham Confirm Loan Signing of Argentina Olympic Striker Jonathan Calleri This article was originally published on 90min.com. West Ham World is a platform that allows fans to express their opinions on a grander scale. The views in this article are not necessarily those of West Ham World, but we ask you to respect the

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The Hammers have agreed a loan fee and personal terms to land the Deportivo Maldonado striker, who will arrive in London next week to put the finishing touches to the deal

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There’s been encouraging news on the club’s injured players from Head of Medical and Sports Science Stijn Vandenbroucke. The club’s top medic reported to the official site: “Manuel (Lanzini) was wearing a knee brace for four weeks and is out of the brace and has entered a new phase in his rehab and started running on Wednesday. Aaron […]

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Harry Redknapp has hailed Andre Ayew as a superb West Ham signing and believes the Irons will “at least” equal their achievments of last season this campaign . Speaking exclusively to ClaretandHugh  our former manager said: “That is a terrific signing, the boy has incredible ability and will bring an awful lot to the table. […]

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So with the season nearly upon us, and the transfer window now in full swing people are waiting on tender hooks  waiting for our next signing. But with the call for more experienced players to be brought in the squad to bring more depth, will this have an affect on our academy players? As of this moment, Lewis Page has gone to Coventry on Loan till January and Josh Cullen has gone to Bradford in a …

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West Ham have had a £7million bid rejected by Leeds United for left-back Charlie Taylor, according to HITC Sport. The club have already brought in Arthur Masuaku to act as a short-term replacement for the injured Aaron Cresswell, who is expected to be sidelined for up to four months. But it seems Slaven Bilic is

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