Slaven Bilic has spoken about former Hammer Jermaine Defoe during his pre- match press conference this morning but refused to dismiss the rumour that West Ham are interested in signing the 34 year old striker, who was born in Stratford. Slav told reporters “He is a very good player of course, the way he is […]
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Slav refuses to deny Defoe transfer rumour
Posted on 29 December 2016.
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Who spent the most in 2016?
Posted on 29 December 2016.
Premier League spending topped £1bn in the summer transfer window alone in 2016, with almost £200m already having been shipped in January.
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London stadium seats can’t move forward
Posted on 28 December 2016.
One of the biggest requests from West Ham season ticket holders is to move the London Stadium retractable seats closer to the pitch. Just before Christmas the joint stadium owners London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) confirmed an extra £21m was spent on the doomed retractable system last year and estimated costs could each as high […]
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Have West Ham made secret deal with Westfield?
Posted on 28 December 2016.
Internet rumours suggest West Ham may have done a secret deal with Westfield Shopping centre in Strafford to avoid a home football crowd at the London Stadium on Boxing day. Our picture below shows the crowds swarming throughout the shopping centre the day after Christmas. West Ham played 230 miles away from Strafford this Boxing […]
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Bilic confirms two players could leave in January
Posted on 24 December 2016.
“I can’t say I like this window but it can work for you and one or two of the right players coming in can change the face of the team,” Bilic told the London Evening Standard. “We will hopefully do some business in January – not too much but maybe enough to strengthen two or […]
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West Ham transfer news: Brentford striker Scott Hogan added to January shortlist
Posted on 22 December 2016.
West Ham have expressed interest in Brentford striker Scott Hogan. The 24-year-old has been impressing with his performances and goals at Griffin Park and Brentford will sell for around £10million.
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Dimitri Payet, Jamie Vardy and Virgil van Dijk all feature as our reporters give their best Premier League XI with no players inside the top six
Posted on 22 December 2016.
While the biggest stars may always get drawn to the best teams, this season’s Premier League has seen a bigger spread of talent than perhaps ever before.
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The stability that helps Slav cope
Posted on 21 December 2016.
Slaven Bilic is emerging from his first period of intense pressure as Hammers boss, Seven points from three games, however they were gleaned, has given him a boost and he has spoken to the official site about how he continued to support himself through a truly difficult season. He explained: “I am always optimisticand you look […]
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Bradders given proper East end send off
Posted on 20 December 2016.
West Ham manager Slaven Bilic, coach Julian Dicks and skipper captain Noble led a West Ham contingent of club personnel attending the funeral of former Hammer Peter Brabrook earlier today. A number of former Hammers who knew Peter including Ron Boyce, Ken Brown, Eddie Bovington, Brian Dear, Alan Dickie, Eddie Presland, Alan Stephenson, Clyde Best, John Ayris, […]
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Slav stuns staff with surprise appearance
Posted on 20 December 2016.
Slaven Bilic made a surprise appearance at West Ham’s staff Christmas party last Thursday. Junior back office staff held their Christmas party at the Rocket restaurant in Canary Wharf in Docklands last week. Both manager Slaven Bilic and Vice Chairman Karren Brady made surprise appearances to thank staff for their hard over the past year. […]
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Hammers winter clear out planned
Posted on 19 December 2016.
West Ham are planning a big clear-out of the squad this winter as they bid to correct the mistakes made during the summer transfer window. Sofiane Feghouli is the latest player to come under the microscope after a lack lustre first half of the campaign which has seen him join Alvaro Arbeola, Simone Zaza, Jonathon Callieri […]
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‘I am not closing the door to anything’ – Payet open to Marseille return
Posted on 19 December 2016.
The West Ham and France star has fuelled speculation surrounding his future by refusing to rule out a potential move back to Ligue 1
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Shocking truth about retractable seating revealed
Posted on 19 December 2016.
LLDC CEO, David Goldstone gave evidence at the London Assembly Budget Monitoring sub-committee last week about the rising cost of the London Stadium and the impact of the failed retractable seating system. He confirmed an extra £21m was spent on the doomed system last year and estimated costs could each as high £8m per year […]
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Video: Bilic speaks about Hull
Posted on 17 December 2016.
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West Ham pioneer Clyde Best recalls fear and anger at racism and the fan who said he’d throw acid in his face
Posted on 17 December 2016.
Clyde Best distinctly remembers the fear when he opened the letter. It was the 1970-71 season and Best was centre-forward at West Ham, playing alongside Geoff Hurst and Bobby Moore.
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West Ham 1-0 Hull City: Mark Noble’s penalty kick gives hosts key victory against struggling Tigers
Posted on 17 December 2016.
SAMI MOKBEL AT THE LONDON STADIUM: Comedian James Corden was at the London Stadium to watch his beloved West Ham. It took a while, but he left with a smile on his face.
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Big Hammers hero at Hull game
Posted on 17 December 2016.
David Gold has warned the fans to expect a walkover from a Hull teamfighting for their lives at the bottom of the table. The co chairman said: They will not make it easy for us. I am sure that Slaven will be telling his players that we will have to show the same mentality that we […]
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Slav faces another big 90 minutes
Posted on 17 December 2016.
Slaven Bilic is convinced better performances s are on the way once we susscessully negotiate this afternon’s clash with Hull City. The manager has consistently maintained that they will onluy cme with increased confidence from vistories and declared: We said we had to go through an extremely difficult schedule but were then facing a period of […]
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Zaza set to leave Hammers in January
Posted on 16 December 2016.
Simone Zaza will be returning to Juventus according to his agent. West Ham paid Juventus an initial €5million in August for a season long loan with an option to sign him permanently for a further €20m if he reaches 14 Premier League appearances. But the striker has failed to adapt to the Premier League and […]
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Happy Bilic claims Oxford has it all
Posted on 16 December 2016.
Slaven Bilic has expressed his delight that Reece Oxford has committed his future to West Ham claiming: ” He has all the abilities to become a world-class player.” Speaking to the official website the manager said: “I am delighted and it is major news for both the Club and the player that he has committed his […]
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Thousands miss Burnley London Stadium win
Posted on 15 December 2016.
The club claimed the Burnley midweek evening game was another sell out and the official attendance was recorded as 56,990 just 10 under the maximum 57,000 tickets that can be sold. However, anyone present last week would have seen thousands of empty seats scattered around the London Stadium. The problem is the official attendance just […]
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David Sullivan’s verdict and thanks to fans
Posted on 15 December 2016.
David Sullivan has hailed the win over Burnley declaring: “Make no mistake about it, that was a massive win for our football club.” Speaking to the official site he said: Not only did we secure our first victory in seven Premier League matches, but we also kept our first clean sheet since October. While we […]
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Slav’s big decision
Posted on 14 December 2016.
Slaven Bilic is hoping he will see Andy Carroll play a big part in proceedings against Burnley tonight (Wed). Carroll – with service from the likes of Michael Antonio and Aaron Creswell along with Dimi Payet – could be the main weapon of destruction as the visitors set up a four on four formation at […]
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Bilic hands out a Payet assurance
Posted on 13 December 2016.
Slaven Bilic has confirmed Mark Noble’s declaration that Dimi Payet is 100 per cent focused on West Ham and helping the team to climb the league. Noble stressed earlier in the week during a talkSPORT interview that he had a close relationship with the Hammers play maker and that he knew he knew him to […]
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West Ham’s Slaven Bilic dedicates Anfield point to Turkey after bomb attack
Posted on 11 December 2016.
• Manager was in charge at Besiktas, where bombs were planted, from 2013 to 15 • ‘The people are so warm and friendly and it’s tearing me apart’ Slaven Bilic dedicated West Ham United’s point at Liverpool to the people of Turkey following the twin bomb attack that killed 38 and injured more than 160 outside Besiktas’ stadium on Saturday night. Related: Divock Origi earns Liverpool point after West Ham turn tables at Anfield Continue reading
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How we rated the Irons v Liverpool
Posted on 11 December 2016.
ClaretandHugh’s ratings man Niall McDonald brings you his thoughts and marks on today’s game: Randolph: So did he cost us two points or save us one? Caught at the near post for their second Randolph then pulled off a magnificent save from Henderson 6 Reid: Played well, again. Looks solid and is clearly the main […]
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