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Mark Noble has spoken to the club’s official website in a plea to get behind the team for the remaining five home games. Nobes Said “To be honest, as I said after the game, I see that we have two options – either we crumble and fold and give up or we come together, train hard […]

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Bookies have slashed the odds for West Ham to be relegated from the Premier League this season with prices as short as 2/1 with most bookmakers. West Brom are odds-on favourites for the drop at 1/66 while Stoke are also odds-on at 4/6 to be relegated. If the bookies are right then the third relegation […]

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West Ham released photos of Hammers hard at training in Florida on WHUFC.com saying: “Manager David Moyes says West Ham United’s Miami training camp will prepare the squad for the Premier League run-in.The Hammers have travelled to Florida and will train every day this week, taking part in a spinning session on Monday before taking to […]

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West Ham says they will give life bans to any supporter who entered the pitch or threw missiles last Saturday in a statement on WHUFC.com this afternoon. The statement reads: “West Ham United are committed to taking decisive and positive action with the primary focus of ensuring London Stadium is a safe, comfortable and secure environment […]

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West Ham will attempt to call a truce with disgruntled West Ham fans until the summer on the grounds that little can be done to change things now and that the club, players and fans need to pull together to avoid a chance of relegation which would be devastating for everyone. Mark Noble himself said […]

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The Football Association has received 15 applications to join the revamped top two tiers of women’s football for 2018-19, with nine vacancies available. Up to four teams could join the top division, the FA Women’s Super League (WSL), and up to five may enter tier two, the new FA Women’s Championship. Any club with an affiliated women’s […]

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An unnamed agent says that Marseille were forced to pay far more to Patrice Evra and eventually sign the left-back because of fake interest from Lyon which was made up by President Jean Michel Aulas French media claim. Media outlet France Football says: “Lyon and Aulas claimed to be interested in the French international right up […]

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West Ham season ticket holders have been urged to boycott the West Ham v Manchester City match on Sunday 29th April. In the latest range of protests on an online campaign on social suggests a half-empty stadium live on Sky TV would send out a powerful message. The statement from an unknown source which been […]

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Moore Than Just A Podcast presenters Sean Whetstone, George Bucci, John Bucci and Nigel Kahn to discuss the disappointing Burnley defeat last Saturday as well as the pitch invasions and the board protest in the latest episode of the West Ham Podcast now in its seventh season. Listen to Sean, George, John and Nigel set the […]

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By Allen Cummings Never before has football and football clubs been so much at the mercy of ‘fine margins’. There is so much money at stake in the modern game now, the difference between winning and losing, or winning and drawing, can ultimately define the very future of a football club in today’s game. Indeed, […]

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Former Hammer Paolo Di Canio insists he would never return to West Ham in any capacity while David Sullivan is co-owner. On Sky Sports Italia, former Chelsea player Gianluca Vialli asked Di Canio that he could see himself “running to help your team in the future.” But the former West Ham captain, who previously managed Sunderland, delivered […]

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West Ham has been given until the end of this week to respond to the Football Association with their observations on the troubles that marred Saturday’s 3-0 home defeat to Burnley, Sky Sports News claim. Four separate pitch invasions interrupted the game at the London Stadium, and co-owner David Sullivan was allegedly hit by a […]

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“West Ham will appoint an experienced director of football at the end of the season in a bid to head off criticism from fans of their recruitment strategy” claims the well connected Ken Dyer in the London Evening Standard. Last month David Moyes said in the London Standard “We’ve put together some plans, we are going […]

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West Ham insiders have rubbished a tabloid report that claimed West Ham would sue a supporter who ran onto the pitch with the corner flag. Yesterday the Daily Mail protester Paul Colbourne said  “I  am also worried and found it scary when the police said West Ham would be bringing a civil case against me. […]

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Spurs have announced season-ticket prices on Monday for their new 62,000-seat stadium, which they hope to occupy in 2018-19 with the cheapest season ticket costing £795 and the most expensive £1,995 while the average costs £875. Kids will pay £397.50 rising to £562.50 for concessions. Last week West Ham announced it was freezing their season ticket prices […]

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Away From Home – Leaving Upton Park – A Feature Length Documentary will be released on 30th March by East 15 films. On May 10th 2016, after 112 years of calling The Boleyn Ground home, West Ham United played their final match in the iconic stadium before moving across the East End to the London […]

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A video of a London Stadium steward asleep on the job during Saturday’s game has gone viral online with over 382,000 people viewing it since it was posted on social media on Saturday. West Ham fan and Twitter user @TezzyWHU wrote “No wonder stewards can’t do anything at all. Ours in 103 was sleeping!” Our […]

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Former Crystal Palace owner Simon Jordan says West Ham fans are kidding themselves if they think fixing the London Stadium will fix things for West Ham. He said on Kick Off: “West Ham fans will tell us they’ve been sold a lie because they’ve been sold a vision which isn’t manifesting itself. That vision at […]

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Former Hammer Ian Wright has given his view on the West Ham troubles on Saturday saying he doesn’t condone those fans who ran on the pitch but equally he would never dispute supporters’ right to protest. Wrighty told the Sun “LET’S get one thing clear — the West Ham fans who invaded the pitch on […]

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West Ham United Independent Supporters Association (WHUSIA) will hold a vote later this month on whether to reinstate plans for a protest march against the club’s owners. An article on the BBC news website says the West Ham United Independent Supporters Association will ballot members on 31 March. Chairman Mark Walker told the BBC: “If the majority of […]

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West Ham have been described as behaving like “ostriches with their heads in the sand” by a Labour MP who has written to Karren Brady demanding to know why the club have not condemned alleged online abuse aimed at the chairman of one of their supporter groups last week. Wes Streeting, the MP for Ilford […]

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The full extent of the toxic relationship between West Ham and their landlords E20 Stadium has been laid bare in a report by the Daily Telegraph able to reveal that the two sides are locked in a £100 million-plus legal row that will see them face off at the High Court in November. West Ham and the […]

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The renamed Real West Ham Fans group met today for the first time since group founders Andy Swallow and Micky Morgan stepped down last week. A statement on social media from the reformed group read: “RWHF have today held our first committee meeting and after having consulted all other fan groups within our group we have […]

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A West Ham fan who claims to be the pitch invader who was tackled by Mark Noble has made a statement on Social media. The supporter says “I want to write to Twitter to West Ham fans, my fans, my beloved team, it was a moment of stupidness from me but passion took over and […]

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The football fan who invaded the pitch and planted a corner flag in the centre circle is a respectable businessman who has voluntarily handed himself into police the Daily Mail have revealed. Sixty-one old travel operator Paul Colborne actions were seen by millions on television around the world. West Ham supporter Colbourne told the Daily Mail: ‘I […]

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David Moyes and his first team squad landed quietly in Florida on Sunday to spend five days at a warm-weather training camp.  Writing in his London Evening Standard Sport column on Friday, Moyes said: “We’ve just come through a real hard winter period and although I haven’t been here since the start of the season, […]

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