Welcome to The Prediction Challenge. It’s what millions of us do every day – predicting what the score will be in a Premier League match. And this week it’s Martin Keown vs Martha Kelner.
Posted on 10 February 2017.
Welcome to The Prediction Challenge. It’s what millions of us do every day – predicting what the score will be in a Premier League match. And this week it’s Martin Keown vs Martha Kelner.
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Posted on 10 February 2017.
Aston Villa’s £15m signing from Brentford got back on track at Stocksbridge Park Steels and has the pace and eye for goal to reach the Premier League As Scott Hogan would no doubt testify, it sometimes takes rejection to change the course of history. “We wanted to sign him, 100%,” says the Rochdale manager, Keith Hill, “but he just wasn’t ready.” Almost six years before he completed his move from Brentford to Aston Villa for a fee…
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Posted on 09 February 2017.
Irons skipper Mark Noble has totally rubbished stories that Dimitri Payet was kicked out of players’ group on phone app WhatsApp before he left the club Speaking to Sky Sports ahead of the clash with WBA he said: “”That is rubbish, it’s totally rubbish. “I think he was only removed when he had actually signed […]
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Posted on 09 February 2017.
Slaven Bilic has briefed the press at this morning’s pre-match press conference and started by telling reporters three key players have not trained. Bilic told the press: “A few players have not trained like Cresswell, Carroll and Kouyate but we will wait and see tomorrow. It is not anything major. Andy felt something similar to what […]
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Posted on 08 February 2017.
Andre Ayew will almost certainly have to wait for his first team chance after arriving back from the African Nations Cup. With the team having convincingly beaten Southampton, Slaven Bilic is in no mood to change a winning set-up as he goes into battle against West Brom on Saturday. And that means the Ghana international […]
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Posted on 07 February 2017.
The confirmation that the Premier League 2017-18 season will start on 12th August 2017 and end on 13th May 2018 means that West Ham are almost certain to play their first games of the new season away from the London Stadium. The World Athletics Championships will be held in the London Stadium between 4th August […]
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Posted on 07 February 2017.
West Ham season ticket holder Mark Gevaux, better known as the Rib Man for his succulent baby-back pork-rib meat stuffed into floury buns and topped with a lava-like splodge of his own hot sauce with a X-rate name hopes to move to the London Stadium very soon. Nicknamed the “godfather of street food”, Gevaux spent […]
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Posted on 07 February 2017.
Andy Carroll is in the form of his life as the team makes it’s advance …and he couldn’t be happier. The big man has suffered torturous times and deserves every bit of form and fortune that comes his way as the squad turn around their season. And following Saturday’s match AC has been talking to […]
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Posted on 07 February 2017.
Ed Sheeran using West Ham and Millwall to make his fans compete on who is loudest Ed Sheeran using West Ham and Millwall to make his fans compete on who is loudest 😂 pic.twitter.com/I5F7CbvgSl — Uber West Ham (@UberWestHam) February 6, 2017
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Posted on 05 February 2017.
The London Stadium has been valued at just £22.5m by its owners E20 Stadium LLP in its published financial accounts released late in December last year. The company accounts which cover to the period to the end of March 2016 give a fair value assessment of £22.5m. The fair value assessment considers the business plan […]
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Posted on 05 February 2017.
Some days like Man City last Wednesday are just a complete washout. You leave work early, travel through London during rush-hour, witness a 4-0 thrashing then queue for ages only to miss your connecting train.. . . . . . . . all part of being a West Ham fan really. Other days however are […]
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Posted on 04 February 2017.
Despite the disappointing 4-0 loss on Wednesday a loyal Claret and Blue away army of 3,388 supporters made the journey to the south coast on Saturday morning. I had that sinking feeling again after Southampton went one nil up after just twelve minutes, the goal at first looked offside but TV replays showed that Winston Reid […]
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Posted on 04 February 2017.
Dimitri Payet’s return to Ligue 1 ended in disappointment as Marseille were stunned by struggling Metz on Friday night. The former West Ham star came off the bench in the 54th minute on Friday.
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Posted on 03 February 2017.
Dimitri Payet’s Ligue 1 return ended in despair for Marseille as struggling Metz produced a shock 1-0 win.
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Posted on 03 February 2017.
From Monday 6th February, West Ham supporters will be able to review their Club Cash balance (previously called E-Purse credits) online and transact their balance against home match tickets and upgrades. In addition, Season ticket holders will be able to use their balance on Season Ticket Renewals. The functionality has been missing since the beginning of […]
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Posted on 03 February 2017.
Before we review the upcoming away encounter against Southampton, I feel duty bound to share a few sentiments that I think maybe pertinent to most West Ham fans at the present time. A recent posting at HITC discussed the poor form of our players in the last miserable drubbing against Manchester City, with specific focus on […]
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Posted on 03 February 2017.
Irons fans have sent an overwhelming “We want Slav” message to the board for the third time this season. The Mirror this morning reported that Roberto Mancini was inside the London Stadium, sparking-suggestions that he could be on the Hammers shortlist to replace the Hammers ever popular Irons boss. The national newspaper ran its own […]
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Posted on 03 February 2017.
Simone Zaza has claimed his unsuccessful loan spell with West Ham was down to a failure to adapt to life in England.
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Posted on 02 February 2017.
Remember the 5-1 defeat to Arsenal which raised all the familiar old relegation fears…couldn’t score, couldn’t defend and Slaven among the big favourites for the chop. The only positive – or so it appeared – was that we had Dimitri Payet, who we believed could rescue our season – how wrong, how very wrong we […]
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Posted on 01 February 2017.
A new Andy Carroll mural has now erased all trace of the previous Frenchman who used to play for us. The silhouette of Carroll scoring his famous London Stadium overhead goal includes a number of social media quotes. ‘Goal of the season’ says one simple message while while it quotes a fan called Noel on […]
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Posted on 01 February 2017.
Hammer Pedro Obiang tops a Premier League table midfielders making successful tackles. The often underrated and overlooked West Ham player shows his true value to the Irons team with the publication of the latest statistics. Pedro has made 45 tackles, winning 41 of them to record a success rate of 91.1%. Second in the table […]
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Posted on 31 January 2017.
Wayne Rooney has been linked with a move to China, while Ashley Young has attracted interest from West Ham, West Brom and Watford ahead of Monday deadline for Premier League clubs.
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Posted on 31 January 2017.
Read More: Listen to David Sullivan’s Talksport interview
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Posted on 31 January 2017.
Hammers co chairman David Sullivan has warned the Hammers faithful “not to expect much on transfer deadline day.” In a wide ranging interview on Talksport he revealed that he would like the fans for be patient and “we’ll have another go in the summer.” He explained: “We have Ayew coming back and Diafra Sakho is […]
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Posted on 31 January 2017.
West Ham have been offered former Atletico Madrid star Jackson Martinez according to reports. The Colombia international has agents offering him to clubs across Europe this month after falling out with his Guangzhou Evergrande coach, Luiz Felipe Scolari. Scolari has failed to register Martinez for their Champions League squad and after a difficult year in China, […]
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Posted on 30 January 2017.
French media claim that Saint Etienne have received a ‘good offer’ from West Ham for Kevin Malcuit. The 25 year old defender able to deploy in a number of positions including winger and striker but is mainly deployed as a right back. Le10 Sport say Saint Etienne have rejected the bid but another before Tuesday’s transfer […]
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