Posted on 13 January 2019.
West Ham man of the match and goalscorer Declan Rice joined his brothers and West Ham supporters in a local pub to celebrate the Hammers 1-0 victory over Arsenal. Two videos appeared on Rice’s Instagram page showing him and his brothers and mates with West Ham fans in the local boozer. The 19-year-old joined an […]
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Posted on 13 January 2019.
Marko Arnautovic appeared to wave goodbye to the West Ham crowd at the London Stadium when he was substituted by Manuel Pellegrini on 70 minutes. His body language clearly suggested he was saying goodbye to home fans. Although he took his place on the bench after coming off he was one of the first players […]
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Posted on 13 January 2019.
West Ham have reportedly changed their minds in letting Pedro Obiang return to Italy for 10.5m Euros as they would struggle to find a suitable replacement of the same quality for a similar price. Today, Sportitalia claims that David Sullivan has changed his mind and decided to reject the offer from Fiorentina after an Italian report […]
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Posted on 12 January 2019.
It was one hell of a day to be inside the stadium and many years since I have seen such an outpouring of joy as Dec’s shot hit the back of the net. His smile was seen from the Bobby Moore Upper in all its glory as the best player of the year in claret […]
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Posted on 12 January 2019.
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Posted on 12 January 2019.
A report from Italy suggests that Pedro Obiang could be making a return to Italy. Alfredo Pedulla claims Obiang is very close to a transfer to Fiorentina after failing to land the Hammer last Summer. Fiorentina has reportedly offered a bid of 10 million on a four and a half year contract. The article from Alfredopedulla.com goes on to say that Obiang has said yes and […]
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Posted on 12 January 2019.
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Posted on 12 January 2019.
Unai Emery has lauded West Ham’s defensive work as the Irons beat Arsenal 1-0 on Saturday. A brilliant goal from Declan Rice gave the Irons all three points at the London Stadium. But a heroic performance from Manuel Pellegrini’s side was built on some astute defending from the likes of Rice, Angelo Ogbonna and Issa […]
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Posted on 12 January 2019.
Marko Arnautovic was substituted in the second-half of West Ham’s brilliant win over Arsenal, and seemed determined to steal the headlines! The Austria international took his gloves off and waved at the supporters, with Sky Sports’ commentators openly speculating as to whether he was saying goodbye to the Irons’ faithful amid interest from China. After […]
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Posted on 12 January 2019.
Manuel Pellegrini was delighted with West Ham’s performance in their 1-0 win over Arsenal on Saturday. Declan Rice’s superb winning goal gave the Hammers all three points at the London Stadium. And the former Manchester City manager was delighted with the way in which his side performed, insisting that they played with the mentality of […]
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Posted on 12 January 2019.
In our Player Watch series, CandH’s man Danny Danielli Leach takes a look at Marko Arnautovic’s display against Arsenal, in what might well have been his last game in Claret and Blue! 0 – Service as normal, he applauds the Hammers faithful in the East Stand as always before kick off 17 – Runs on to […]
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Posted on 12 January 2019.
Pictures of Marko Arnautovic sitting in Heathrow lounge shortly after today’s game went viral on social media with speculation he was about to hop on a plane to China. The mystery was soon cleared up by the player himself when he posted an Instagram photo and himself and his wife saying ‘Off to Vienna, Happy […]
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Posted on 12 January 2019.
Declan Rice’s superb second-half goal was enough to give West Ham a vital victory over Arsenal at the London Stadium on Saturday. Rice, who enjoyed a superb game, first went close on the stroke of half-time, sending a header just wide of the post when unmarked in the penalty area. But, just two minutes after […]
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Posted on 12 January 2019.
West Ham hero Declan Rice can’t quite believe that he scored the winning goal against Arsenal! The midfielder enjoyed a fantastic performance against the Gunners, with his reading of the game and clean tackling setting him apart from his team-mates. He missed a first-half header, nodding the ball wide after being found in the area, […]
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Posted on 12 January 2019.
West Ham skipper Mark Noble has hailed the abilities of Declan Rice after his brilliant winning goal against Arsenal on Saturday. The Irons turned in a performance of the highest quality against the Gunners at the London Stadium, as Manuel Pellegrini’s men ran themselves into the ground. Unai Emery’s side were limited to half-chances, with […]
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Posted on 12 January 2019.
Arsenal have been boosted by the return of six players ahead of their clash with West Ham this weekend. According to the Daily Express, the Gunners have a number of defenders available after injury, including Laurent Koscielny, Hector Bellerin, Shkodran Mustafi, Nacho Monreal and Konstantinos Mavropanos. Playmaker Mesut Ozil is also fit, after missing games […]
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Posted on 12 January 2019.
Fiorentina are working on a deal to sign West Ham midfielder Pedro Obiang, per Gianluca Di Marzio. The Equatorial Guinea star began his professional career in Serie A, with Sampdoria, and Fiorentina are now keen to bring him back to Italy. Obiang endured a difficult 2017-18 due to injury but has played 13 times in […]
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Posted on 12 January 2019.
Marko Arnautovic and Samir Nasri have both been picked to start against Arsenal in the Saturday lunchtime kick-off. The Austria international, of course, has been the subject of much media speculation this week after a bid from China was tabled for his services. Nasri, meanwhile, makes his return to Premier League football, having previously played […]
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Posted on 12 January 2019.
Half time: 0-0 This is a London derby that needs a goal! West Ham, however, have been excellent defensively, limiting Arsenal to half-chances and pot-shots from range. The Irons look confident going forward, and Samir Nasri is pulling all of the strings in midfield, and getting quite the reception from the visiting fans in the […]
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Posted on 12 January 2019.
Harry Redknapp has slammed Marko Arnautovic for showing a lack of loyalty at West Ham. The former Hammers boss has been stunned by the behaviour of the Austrian, who has been the subject of a bid from the Chinese Super League. An offer of £31.7 million landed in the Irons’ inbox earlier this week, but […]
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Posted on 12 January 2019.
Samir Nasri says he hopes to nail down a spot in the West Ham first-team and remain free of injury for the rest of the season. The former Arsenal and Manchester City star made his debut in the FA Cup win over Birmingham City. The Gunners are in town on Saturday, however, and could provide […]
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Posted on 12 January 2019.
Manuel Pellegrini says Samir Nasri can have a significant impact on West Ham’s season after joining the club on a free transfer. The former Arsenal and Manchester City star made his debut during the recent FA Cup victory over Birmingham City. Despite being out of the game for 12 months due to a doping ban, […]
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Posted on 12 January 2019.
Marko Arnautovic has been told to stay at West Ham by Peter Crouch. The Austria international has obviously been the subject of a bid from the Chinese Super League. The Hammers have issued a firm rejection of the offer, but his brother, and agent, seems to believe that the move could still happen, issuing a […]
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Posted on 11 January 2019.
Ipswich Town has signed former Hammer James Collins on a deal until the end of the season. The 35-year-old has been without a club since being released by the Hammers at the end of the 2017-18 campaign. Collins made 214 appearances across two spells spanning ten seasons in Claret and Blue. The centre-half, who turns 35 in […]
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Posted on 11 January 2019.
The Daily Mail claims today that West Ham are exploring the possibility of a move to sign Jonjo Shelvey but are braced to face fierce resistance from Newcastle United. Shelvey has only made 12 appearances for Newcastle this season and this week went to Barcelona for treatment for a thigh problem. Though he has not been ruled […]
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