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West Ham have released a statement today on the legal action it took against London Stadium owners E20 after Claret and Hugh first broke the story ten days ago. The statement on WHUFC.com says “The Club continues to make improvements in line with supporter feedback and more are now imminent following a recent legal ruling. West […]

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Ahead of today’s match Bournemouth on Saturday, West Ham have announced a range of new enhancements to the look and feel of London Stadium that have been carried out over the summer, to enhance the matchday experience for all Hammers fans. Following the reveal of several concourse artworks towards the end of last season, paying tribute […]

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West Ham boss Manuel Pellegrini is likely to be hunting a new goalkeeper between now and January as Adrian’s contract runs down possibly with the Spaniard still No 2 at the club. The 31 year old’s current deal runs out in July next year and the likelihood is the club will be looking for a […]

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By Allen Cummings For me the season starts today at the London Stadium. The visit of Bournemouth will provide us with a far better guide to how our new look team is taking shape under Manuel Pellegrini. The Cherries might not have the attraction of a star-studded Liverpool side but they […]

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First home game of the season and CandH introduces a new Saturday morning feature. Here you can take a look at what each of our team reckon is going to happen to the Irons this afternoon. We will bring you our views every weekend. Well be fair, it’s better than anything Lawrenson may have to […]

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Manuel Pellegrini has vowed to end the negativity surrounding West Ham at the London Stadium.

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Please give your ratings for West Ham players who played ten minutes or more in the West Ham v Bournemouth game. Select a score between one and ten where one is low and ten is high, leave any players who didn’t play or played under 10 minutes blank. Entries containing players who didn’t play will […]

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West Ham manager Manuel Pellegrini says London Stadium will not be an excuse for poor results at home this season.

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Declan Rice is missing from the squad of 20 named by manager Manuel Pellegrini last night. It’s not known at this stage whether the teenager has sustained a knock but unless the boss has a late minute change of heart the defender/midfielder will be missing from today’s squad. And never mind about a final line-up, […]

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As I sit and write this blog at 9pm on Friday night I find myself with a sort of boyish Christmas Eve type excitement. I know that I should probably be be a bit more downbeat following the drubbing at Anfield but I’m actually quite excited. The thought of sharing a few drinks and discussing […]

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West Ham and Bournemouth have two wins each in six Premier League meetings. Both matches last season were drawn. Bournemouth’s first Premier League victory came at West Ham, a 4-3 triumph in August 2015 featuring a Callum Wilson hat-trick. The Cherries’ total of 12 goals against the Hammers is their best return against any Premier […]

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The latest episode from the second series of our Transfer Talk podcast is here!

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Speculation that Mario Balotelli will become a Manuel Pellegrini target in the January window seems pretty wide of the mark. The former Liverpool and Manchester City striker is being discussed as a potential replacement up front for either Marko Arnautovic or Javier Hernandez. The story has arisen from French outlet L’Equipe and follows summer rumours […]

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Former Liverpool and England striker Michael Owen has sent a “don’t write the Hammers off” to the world at large. Owen – although admitting the gave a mediocre performance against his former team – reckons the claret and blue army will see a different team against Bournemouth. Writing in his BetVictor blog Owen seems confident […]

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Manuel Pellegrini is likely to make a few tweaks to the side that lose 4-0 at Anfield last week. Lukasz Fabianski was West Ham’s best player last Sunday and despite letting in four goals he did nothing wrong and is likely to keep his place. Ryan Fredericks, Angelo Ogbonna and Fabian Balbuena are also likely […]

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West Ham are still pressing hard to sort out an acceptable deal for Declan Rice but his position within the squad will have an influence on the final package. We understand that his representatives are still pushing for a £30k a week contact but the club want to offer around £18k plus appearance clauses. They […]

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