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Michail Antonio went one step better than last season when being crowned Hammer of the Year last night. Antonio, who has scored nine goals and registered five assists in 37 appearances, won 47 per cent of the vote, with Manuel Lanzini finishing as runner-up with 21 per cent, and Pedro Obiang third with 14 per […]

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Cheik Kouyate missed last night’s end of season Players’ awards as he recovered from an operation on his wrist completed on the same day. Kouyate has regularly played on in pain with a wrist bandage over the past two seasons with a pre-existing problem and that wrist injury was aggravated further in his international duty for Senegal in […]

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Michail Antonio dispelled many rumours he is unhappy with the club by giving an interview following his award of Hammer of the year last night. Rumours spread around the awards ceremony after he failed to turn up with the first team. However, a club insider privately told us he was missing on medical grounds after […]

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Michail Antonio, Chek Kouyate and Diafra Sakho are all missing from the players’ awards tonight due to medical grounds. As reported earlier Kouyate and Antonio had operations in the past 24 hours. The West Ham United Player Awards 2017, in aid of The Academy, are taking place on tonight at The InterContinental London hotel hosted by […]

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A bizarre Telegraph online story is tonight claiming that the Irons are keen on Manchester City veteran Yaya Toure and that we may make a move for him given his free signing status this summer. In a piece claiming the club have no intention of sacking Slaven Bilic and will back the manager big time […]

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In his latest update from the treatment room head of Medical and Sports Science Stijn Vandenbroucke reveals that Cheikhou Kouyate has been playing through  chronic wrist injury,  aggravated at the Africa Cup of Nations in January. He said: “He has shown the true spirit of the Hammers by playing with this condition and given everything to the team […]

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The West Ham United Player Awards 2017, in aid of The Academy, will take place on tonight at The InterContinental London hotel hosted by Tony Cottee and Bianca Westwood. Supporters have paid up to £330 per head to be present at tonight’s ceremony. This year’s Lifetime Achievement Award will be awarded to Bobby Moore with his […]

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Lionel Messi has swapped a vast number of shirts with his fellow pros. Indeed, the Barcelona star posted a photo of his heaving collection on Instagram, also revealing that he’s had a room of his house specially fitted to house the entire haul. Just take a close look at his collection which includes a shirt from […]

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It still comes as a pleasant shock to the system to realise that the we haven’t lost to Liverpool in the last three encounters. Along the way we have scored seven times against the scousers and that there is a special reason for wanting to sort them again. Just as we stopped smashed Spurs’  Title […]

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West Ham have lost interest in Jermain Defoe as a summer signing. The Hammers of course made a move for the Sunderland striker in the January window when they ere badly in need of goals and he was on fire. The club offered £7 million at that time but are not overly interested in revisiting […]

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West Ham’s advance into Premier League 2 Division 2 play-off final last night (Mon) via a 2-1 victory over Wolves at Molineux will raise the issue of whether one of two of them should get a first team chance over the last couple of first team games with “nothing at stake.” The young Hammers face Peter […]

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West Ham are reportedly interested in Anderlecht striker Lukasz Teodorczyk. The 25-year-old has scored 28 times in 47 appearances for the Brussels side this season, to alert a number of clubs across Europe. The Polish international has scored  20 of those  in the Belgian league to push his club to the brink of the title. […]

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West Ham’s Under 23 won their Premier League 2 Play-Off final against Wolves in dramatic fashion after converting a penalty in the 91st minute to win 2-1. West Ham went 1-0 down on 25th minute away from home before Jahmal Hector-Ingram left to the 80th minute to bring it level. Ten minutes later West Ham was were awarded a […]

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West Ham has climbed the London Premier League trouble table this season after having a previously good record for the preceding season for football-related arrests. The Hammers have gone from last place in the London Premier League table to first place after trouble flared earlier this season at the London Stadium. A freedom of information published […]

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Jose Fonte is ready to move heaven and earth in his bid to help push the Irons into the top ten. The Portuguese defender has picked up his form over recent games in a big way and said: “We have two games to go and we have a massive game against Liverpool and we want […]

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West Ham co-owners David Sullivan and David Gold net wealth have been valued at over £1.5bn in the 2017 Sunday Times rich list published yesterday, a combined increase of £260m on last year’s figures. David Gold’s estimated net wealth has increased from £300m to £460m moving him up from the 350th richest man in Britain […]

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West Ham are just one of six clubs ready to offer Sunderland keeper Jordan Pickford a new club next season. It’s going to take £25 million to get the stopper out of  the Stadium of Light as it is believed that’s the sum included in his release clause. The Hammers are know to be keen […]

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Fenerbahce are reportedly planning a move to take Slaven Bilic back to Turkey as their permanent successor to Dick Advocaat. The Express  – in one of their regular fliers – reckons Bilic has emerged as the club’s first choice to take over from the former Sunderland caretaker following a disappointing season that currently sees them […]

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West Ham are ready to offer Adrian an improved deal under their two year option following his fine end of season displays. Adrian’s return has seen the team enjoy three straight clean sheets and although the club will be in the market for a new keeper, Darren Randolp is likely to be the main sufferer. […]

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Aaron Cresswell is still drooling over the Spurs victory and the incredible London Stadium victory on Friday night. Playing because of injury to Arthur Masuaku the left back produced a rock solid performance and showed that in one position at least we have enormous competition. He said: “It’s possibly one of the best games I’ve […]

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West Ham will continue the clear-out that started with Simone Zaza and Gokhan Tore when the season ends with Sofiane Feghouli set to be the next departure. There is a widespread acceptance inside the club that last summer’s window was a disaster and that a return to the drawing board is required big time. Although […]

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Sam Byram produced probably his best performance in an Irons shirt last night and the efforts of the fans to urge their team to a famous victory had much to do with it. Byram was wearing the widest smile in the world as he looked back on the game declaring: “It was definitely the best […]

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Gonzo is about and about again – this time watching the most epic game of the season as we wreck the Spurs title hopes virtually once and for all. Of far more importance however is that the 1-0 win over the north Londoners ensured the Hammers will again be competing at the highest level next […]

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Mark Noble could hardly be more delighted with the massive win over Spurs which saw us retain our Premier League position for next season. The captain was in great form and truly led from the front before congratulating each and every one of the players after the game. He said: “I’m speechless really. The boys were […]

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David Sullivan has revealed exclusively to ClaretandHugh that Cheik Kouyate and Winston Reid have been playing with “serious injuries” and are heading for surgery now the Hammers are safe! The co chairman – delighted with the performance and the outcome of last night’s game – was also full of praise for manager Slaven Bilic after […]

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It’s the morning after and it feels better than ever. Waking up with a warm glow surrounding you after a West Ham performance has been a long forgotten feeling this season. Abuse…despair and relentless complaining has been the agenda as the Hammers have been hit by one horror show and injury blow after another. How […]

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