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According to  Spanish website Don Balon, the former Real Madrid and current Porto goalkeeper Iker Casillas could sign for a Premier League team in the summer, with Casillas himself said to be prefering a move to London. That report has inevitably led to link all London Premier League sides although West Ham were not actually named […]

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Reports that Michail Antonio may return for the game against Arsenal on April 5 have all but been ruled out by the Hammers. The Telegraph is currently running a story on line claiming Michail is back in light training and could even make it for the game at the Emirates. We immediately checked with our […]

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There’s  a West Ham revolution going on at non-league Billericay Town. Irons fans Glenn Tamplin and Dan Groves say fell out of love with football after their beloved Hammers left the Boleyn Ground. Steele multi-millionaire  Tamplin bought the club in December after deciding the London Stadium was not for him. He is now caretaker manager paying a […]

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Manu Lanzini has told the team to start working hard to stop conceding late goals. Tje Argentine midfielder has been in fabulous form over recent games but contnually finds himself on the wrong end of the result And he told the official website: “It’s true that we didn’t play well at Bournemouth in our last […]

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By Hugh Southon How ironic that a man once regularly described as a ‘Judas’ should be responsible for this joint statement from the owners of Claretandhugh and WestHamtilidie – Hugh Southon and Iain Dale. But quite simply the Sunderland striker ( soon to return home to the Irons?) has shown behaviour over the last few days […]

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Tony Cottee wants the West Ham board  to do three things over the next few months – give Slaven Bilic a new deal, sign Jermain Defoe on a two year deal and grab Michy Batshuayi on loan with an option to buy! He believes any talk of sacking the manager is madness after one of the most […]

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West Ham’s Domingos Quina as been in and around the first team dressing room all season and is the biggest shout in the game to break into the big time very soon. And in his first major interview the former Chelsea kid revealed: ” Chelsea knew I was leaving. I was training on my own […]

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David Sullivan and David Gold have one thing in mind when deciding whether or not to sack a manager. They have always worked on the principle that six straight defeats is unsustainable and currently we are on three with matches against Hull, Arsenal, Swansea and Sunderland to come. Given the nature of the opposition – […]

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West Ham are this morning being reported as lining up a summer move for Hoffenheim midfielder Steven Zuber. However they will face competition from Italy and Spain where  Juventus are keen, along with Valencia and Sevilla Spanish publication Estadio Deportivo claim that the Hammers are keeping tabs on the Switzerland international, with his club rating him at […]

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Aaron Cresswell has given the most forthright backing of manager Slaven Bilic yet! The manager remains under some pressure but the left back and former ammer of the Year has made it clear the dressing room is bang behind him. He told Sky Sports News HQ: “If you ask any of the players, they would […]

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Nobody has any argument with the fact that by and large the summer signings were rubbish…it’s a given and has now been done to death – we move on and loo k to the summer window. However, some of the outrage I read on Twitter is totally totally ridiculous and the fact that the club […]

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Jonathon Callieri could well be told he is wanted at the London Stadium at the end of the season. Many had seen it as a foregone conclusion the striker would be on his way at the end of the campaign but manager Slaven Bilic still believes he may have a future at the club. The […]

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Exclusive David Gold has sent a reminder to his relentless critics on Twitter that Rome wasn’t built in a day and nor will West Ham go to the next level overnight. He’s buried himself into some heavy research centred on Hammers finishing positions over his 70 years as a fan of the club and come […]

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Jermain Defoe has become a big summer target for West Ham but the manner of his departure is still an issue with many Hammers fans who dubbed him “Judas.” His goals for Sunderland and return strike for England in the match against Lithuania – along with his emotional and caring attitude towards terminally ill England […]

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Angelo Ogbonna is making massive strides in his recovery process and hopes are rising that he could make a return to the team for the last few games of the season. The central defender was expected to be out until the next campaign but the medical staff have been thrilled with his progress and believe […]

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It’s not normal to hate somebody for ten years or more,  particularly when we don’t know the person concerned and who may not have been sufficiently mature to take charge of his own actions. Who hasn’t made a massive error of judgement at 22 years old on a career which is just starting?  Jermain Defoe’s […]

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Sixty-eight percent of supporters polled want to  keep David Gold as co-owner and Hammers joint-chairman. Gold said earlier this week that he would leave West Ham if 86% of fans didn’t want him to remain. And in twitter poll of over 1,250 fans, on Sunday only 32% said they wanted him gone – less than half […]

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Rumour mongering is the name of the game among many media outlets but the story that emerged this morning about Jaap Stam being a possible candidate to replace Slaven Bilic really was a bit strong. The huge flaw in the story was that David Sullivan’s refusal hand the boss a new contract at the end […]

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The Hammers are continuing to circle Hull City’s  in anticipation of their relegation with Scotland international defender Andrew Robertson and teenager Josh Tymon attracting interest. The Tigers are still three points from safety and set for squad reorganisation following the January departures of Robert Snodgrass and Jake Livermore. The Irons have already been linked with […]

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West Ham have slapped down newspaper report this morning that Jaap Stam is being lined up as a possible replacement for Slaven Bilic. The Sunday Mirror ran with the story this morning claiming the Irons had been particularly impressed with his first season at Reading. And it added that unless Bilic could turn the season […]

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Reading boss Jaap Stam has become a target to replace Slaven Bilic if the Irons boss cannot show improved form over the remainder of the season. Pressure is again growing on Bilic after the recent run of results with contract talks now shelved and other candidates emerging for the London Stadium job. Hammers’ co-chairman David […]

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West Ham Joint Chairman has hit back at TalkSport radio host Jason Cundy telling his twitter followers the former Chelsea player doesn’t know what he is talking about after the radio presenter suggested that Bilic ‘has been treated appallingly’ by the club. Gold replied: “Cundy doesn’t know what he’s talking about, taking players on loan […]

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TalkSport radio presenter and former Chelsea player Jason Cundy says Slaven Bilic should walk out on West Ham as he “has been treated appallingly.” Cundy was speaking on his radio show with Sam Matterface on the subject and said: “West Ham are doing everything on the cheap, with transfers and loans, he should seriously think […]

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Arsenal and West Ham United have  been reported as being set to make a move for Southampton and Serbia international midfielder Dusan Tadic, The 28-year-old, who has 43 international caps for his country, has scored three goals and provided seven assists in 34 appearances in all competitions for The Saints  this season. He arrived at […]

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A new grass-roots community club has been formed called Thames Ironworks Community F.C thanks to crowdfunding. The founders raised £780 of their £1,000 target.  An update on the crowd-funding page says: An update on the crowd-funding page says: “We have a meeting February 22nd to confirm our place in the league! All exciting! We have […]

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David Gold has always made it crystal clear privately he won’t stay where he isn’t wanted! There are sections of the fanbase who would like to see him and David Sullivan sell up and others who demand that far more cash is spent. And in one ghastly post a few weeks ago on the highly […]

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