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Andy Carroll will be back in the Hammers squad for the match against Stoke this evening. The big fella is set to start on the bench but Manu Lanzini faces a morning fitness test before a decision is taken on his involvement. The play maker has been back in training for a few days but […]

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So tonight’s the night – this really is the big one and a game in which I don’t believe the Irons will fail. Let me tell you why! Sometimes it’s hard not to become depressed about the attitude and dips in forms demonstrated by Hammers teams – a flaw which has been present it seems […]

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We’ve had our issues with players who don’t want to perform for us – think Diafra Sakho. But Stoke City striker Jese seems to be in a different class when it comes to unacceptable behaviour. Tonight the Potters are arriving at the London Stadium having been thoroughly wound up by a guy who has gone […]

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Arnie is set to make a dream come true with Hammers Premier League survival but he has a much bigger one – seeing us develop into a Champions League club! The striker has been inspirational on and off the pitch this season but has much more he wants to achieve in the claret and blue. […]

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Marko Arnautovic seems almost certain for a hattrick of players awards when the annual event is held in May in London. Arnie is an absolute shoe-in for the Hammer of the year and signing of the year but has a very good chance of picking up the goal of the season too.  All three awards […]

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Arthur Masuaku has poured cold water over suggestions that Marko Arnautovic has an identity crisis  with Zlatan Ibrahimovic. The left sided midfielder – having already described the Hammers record signing as ” a beast” reckons that Arnie is very much his own man who owes nothing to anybody. He said: People used to say he tries […]

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West Ham have responded to reports that they hold an interest in Nice’s Alassane Plea declaring him to be “one of many on the radar.” The story emerged yesterday that a £25 million fee will be required an that the striker – also being tracked by Newcastle, Burnley and Everton – are keen on the French […]

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Cheik Kouyate is the latest player to stress the incredible importance of tomorrow evening’s game at the London Stadium. The midfielder has been discussing the Stoke clash in the official programme and says: ““We need to go up again because nothing is finished. “We have another final on Monday night against Stoke, because they need […]

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The Irons are being linked with a summer move for Nice’s Alassane Plea but are likely to find themselves in competition with Everton, Burnley  and Newcastle United should they pursue their interest.   The story emerged this morning that we are involved in making moves for the 25 years old with Calciomercato.com claiming interest from […]

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West Ham’s under 23s will be bang full of confidence as they go into tomorrow’s Premier League 2 away fixture at Derby County. Right back Ben Johnson – and everybody’s hot tip for first team honours  in the near future – reckons aftet successive wins at Manchester City and Everton – this is the right time […]

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We can thank Slaven Bilic for the signing of Marko …but thank God for Moyes and the making of the man! I recall Slaven claiming when he landed the Austrian left sided midfielder that he had been tracking him throughout last season and that he was a great player who could play right across the […]

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Arthur Masuaku is ready to put 10 points between ourselves and Stoke at the London Stadium tomorrow night (Mon). The left sided midfielder has added a new dimension to the side since returning from suspension and clearly wants to responds to the manager’s call to show him more. Stoke could hardly be on a worst […]

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West Ham are considering offering David Moyes a two rather than one year contract in the summer once Premier League security is assured. It was widely believed that the manager would be handed a 12 month deal, as is becoming common practice, but the board have been extremely impressed with him and his backroom staff. […]

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Jordan Hugill is facing a West Ham exit next season if the club maintains its Premier League status. The Irons  can of course take an enormous step towards that against a depleted Stoke City at the London Stadium tomorrow evening . The Irons were given a big boost by Chelsea’s victorious three goal comeback at […]

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Chicharito could  be on his way to the Major Soccer League in America with DC United next season unless David Moyes decides he has a real Hammers future. The Mexican has been linked with a move to the States previously this season as his West Ham career refused to splutter into real life and that […]

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West Ham boss David Moyes looks to have the perfect opportunity to back up his claim that Marko Arnautovic and Chicharito can play together when Stoke City arrive at the LS on Monday evening. Both Manu Lanzini and Andy Carroll face late tests for the game and are therefore only likely to be included on […]

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Galatasaray manager Faith Terim is this evening being reported as being in talks with Garry Rodrigues, after he has been regularly linked to the Irons. According to reports in Turkey although the attacker has seen a drop in form over recent weeks, Galatasaray want to keep him but are concerned his agent has been pushing […]

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David Moyes will be keeping one thing in his mind should the Hammers fail to grab the points against Stoke – how well they have performed against top opposition this season. The manager is expecting a top performance on Monday evening against a team we have already beaten comfortably on their own manor. But with […]

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West Ham are looking for a £12 million fee for Robert Snodgrass from Aston Villa if the midlanders decide they want to make his move permanent. Steve Bruce’s outfit guaranteed themselves a play off spot with a win over Leeds at Villa Park last night and promotion would almost certainly see them bidding for a […]

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No action for the Irons today or tomorrow but plenty of key action to keep an eye on from our perspective in the Premier League. Leading the way is the Southampton v Chelsea game at St Mary’s where Conte’s mob can do us a favour by nailing Mark Hughes Saints. CandH verdict: 0-2 Palace v […]

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West Ham are reported as holding an interest in Chelsea midfielder Danny Drinkwater. The story appears in The Sun this morning having been first reported by  Hammers ITK ExWHUemployee on Twitter. It claims that Drinkwater – formerly at Leicester City is frustrated at his lack of game time following his £35 million move from the […]

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West Ham are keeping the most careful of eyes on Aston Villa and Fulham’s  progress knowing there’s every chance they could miss out on their various transfer targets at the Championship clubs. With Villa having secured a play off place via a 1-0 win over Leeds United last night, the Hammers hopes of signing loan […]

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Inter Milan want £25 million to make for Joao Mario’s loan to West Ham permanent. Despite the midfielder experiencing a very modest spell at the London Stadium, the Italian outfit are unmoved in their requirement should the Hammers get into negotiations for the player. However, that is not on with one source declaring: “He’s not […]

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An extraordinary claim that Edmilson Fernandes has been offered to Besiktas has this morning emerged in the Turkish press – not the most reliable world media mind you. According to Fotomac enigmatic midfielder Fernandes is being touted to the club by his cousin Manuel who formerly played for the club and Everton. It’s a tough […]

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David Moyes wants the Irons to go on an unbeaten run until the end of the season but maintains that 40 points remains his minimum requirement. Vastly encouraged by the the last two result he declared: “To get to 40 points is the biggest thing we need to do. “I wouldn’t say it would guarantee […]

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David Moyes has been handed a triple boost with the return of Andy Carroll, Manu Lanzine and James Collins to training today (Friday). The manager reported: “Andy is back in training. We got him back at the start of the week and we will keep monitoring him. He’s trained for a few days, so we’ll […]

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