Slaven Bilic has told his West Ham players to embrace the emotion of their final match at Upton Park. The Hammers stars were put through their paces during training on Monday.
Posted on 09 May 2016.
Slaven Bilic has told his West Ham players to embrace the emotion of their final match at Upton Park. The Hammers stars were put through their paces during training on Monday.
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Posted on 09 May 2016.
Juan Mata is looking forward to playing his part in West Ham’s farewell to Upton Park – a place the Manchester United man says “breathes English football”.
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Posted on 09 May 2016.
The Hammers cannot afford a repeat of their display against Swansea City when they lock horns with Manchester United at the Boleyn Ground on Tuesday, says manager Slaven Bilic
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Posted on 09 May 2016.
As the Hammers get set to bring 112 years at Upton Park to a close, some fans are wondering whether their identity will remain. However, 100-year-old Mabel Arnold is sure she knows the answer.
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Posted on 09 May 2016.
West Ham United are today reported as being interested in signing Lyon full-back Rafael this summer. The Brazilian joined the French outfit last summer from Manchester United and rapidly established himself as the club’s first choice right-back, ahead of French international Christophe Jallet. ClaretandHugh reported last summer that the Irons were keen on the defender […]
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Posted on 08 May 2016.
Slaven Bilic appears to have two problem areas as he heads into the final Boleyn game of all time. He has to decide whether Michail Antonio can again be risked at right back after two extremely dodgy performances against Manchester United and whether Diafra Sakho is close to restoring his position as the club’s No […]
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Posted on 08 May 2016.
If we all want to be a part of history on Tuesday night, imagine how the lads must feel as they wait to see if they will be involved in the last ever team to perform at the Boleyn. They will witness the parade of legends which will include the likes of Bonzo, Hursty, Parkesy […]
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Posted on 08 May 2016.
Sir Geoff Hurst may be one of the most celebrated figures in West Ham’s history but he has vivid memories of painting the Boleyn Ground and rolling the Upton Park pitch. Hursty – in an Daily Mirror story – explained: “I was involved for a long time as me as a player. I painted the stands, rolled […]
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Posted on 07 May 2016.
Manager Slaven Bilic admitted that he and the lads were stunned by this afternoon’s events at the Boleyn as we collapsed to bad defeat on the last Saturday inside the old stadium. He told www.whufc.com: “It was a very bad result for us and it shocked us. We didn’t expect it. At the beginning it […]
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Posted on 07 May 2016.
The Hammers boss criticised his side’s defending after they fell to a heavy 4-1 defeat at the hands of Francesco Guidolin’s charges at the Boleyn Ground on Saturday
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Posted on 07 May 2016.
Match verdict Irons 1 Swans 4 It was a total and complete Hammers mess from top to bottom and for the first time this season the fingers are pointing straight at the boss! It’s hard to criticise a man who has got virtually everything right during this wonderful season but this afternoon was his worst […]
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Posted on 07 May 2016.
The Football League reached its climax this weekend but there are still matters to settle in the Premier League.
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Posted on 07 May 2016.
Can West Ham still make the top four? This season has been one of the best West Ham have ever had, certainly the best since I first attended a game in 2004. Beginning with our fantastic away wins over Arsenal and Man City to Payet’s heroics and Carroll’s return to scoring form. One question still remains for West Ham though; can they make it into the Champions league? If you look at the current …
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Posted on 07 May 2016.
The France international swept the board at the club’s end-of-season awards and was anticipating his success, so much so that he prepared for his trophy haul!
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Posted on 06 May 2016.
Over the past two years we have looked to bring high-achieving players from the Championship to the club. At first this was considered a risky ploy but the significant success of the likes of Aaron Cresswell and Michail Antonio mean that we will probably look to the Championship again this summer for a few options.
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Posted on 06 May 2016.
Dimi Payet is among those who don’t believe he can yet be counted as a West Ham legend but he clearly hopes he can become one. Payet has been talking to L’Equipe and believes he has reached the pinnacle of his time in the game saying: “It is the best season of my career, carrying on […]
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Posted on 04 May 2016.
Newly-crowned Hammer of the Year Dimitri Payet is the latest West Ham player to adorn a giant shirt on the Stadium concourse. Payet collected no fewer than five awards at the Hammers’ 2015/16 Player Awards on Tuesday night and his already-famous No27 shirt has since been installed at the Hammers’ new home. Share This:
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Posted on 04 May 2016.
The Hammers chief rejected that the Foxes were better than his side and instead cited refereeing decisions and extraordinary individual performances for their success
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Posted on 04 May 2016.
The very last farewell to the Boleyn really isn’t going to take long at all. Those who were hoping for an extended goodbye to the old stadium have been disappointed. It will be relatively short, sharp and to the point. ClaretandHugh brought the first detail of the last day celebrations under the Boleyn lights at […]
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Posted on 04 May 2016.
West Ham and Swansea City are interested in Manchester City striker Wilfried Bony, according to the Daily Star. The Ivorian hitman signed for City from the Swans last year for £25m but has struggled for form and playing time at the Etihad ever since. The Daily Star claims Swansea want to bring him back to
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Posted on 04 May 2016.
West Ham are among several teams keeping tabs on Paris Saint-Germain youngster Fode Toure, as reported by French website Foot Mercato. The left-back is also being tracked by the likes of Manchester City, Southampton, Liverpool and Stoke City. The 19-year-old has impressed in the UEFA League for PSG’s U19s this term, netting one goal and
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Posted on 03 May 2016.
David Gold Congratulates Leicester on Title Success and Claims West Ham Are Next 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
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Posted on 03 May 2016.
Blowing Bubbles Monthly’s May issue pays homage to Upton Park with a special issue celebrating the Boleyn Ground, which is due out later this week. ‘Nearly reach the sky’ author Brian Williams, Sky Sports reporter Bianca Westwood, Hammers legend George Parris, and the rest of the team all sharing their memories of the stadium ahead
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Posted on 03 May 2016.
Firstly, congratulations to Leicester City for being the most honest team to win the Premier League. They proved that money is not the solution and that by getting a good manager in, and working hard as a team, you are good as anyone on the day. They have been brilliant and there are 13 other
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Posted on 03 May 2016.
It has has always been believed that money talks in the Premier League, your turnover, your wage bill, the size of your stadium, your ticket income, your retail income and your global brand and fan base dictate the pecking of the top four in the Premier League. Last night, Leicester City changed all that and […]
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Posted on 02 May 2016.
by Pete Ellis Where is the fear? As Hammers, we have all known that sickening feeling of travelling to a “big club” and hoping that we put on a show so we don’t get embarrassed. Usually it results in a loss, but so long as it’s not a thumping, we begrudgingly […]
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