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  Niall McDonald hands out the marks Adrian: Several fine saves and very vocal. Amazingly booked for a late foul and not for what was a quite wonderful display of time-wasting from minute one 9 Zabaleta: Ceremonial skipper for the day Rearguard action suited his mobility 7 Rice: Given task of marking Aguero and played […]

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David Moyes declared himself “gutted” as the Hammers fought like tigers but came  away from Manchester without a thing. Commenting immediately after the game the manager said: “Yes, we are gutted we lost because we played very well for long periods. Ultimately it was not to be but I was really pleased with the performance. […]

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Spanish stopper Adrian replaced the out of form Joe Hart who was an enforced break as the Irons fought valiantly but eventually went down to the off goal in three at the Etihad. Here CandH’s Daniel Danielli Leach charts the keeper’s every move as he made a bid to take the sweater off the Hammers on […]

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Michail Antonio is back in the team for today’s match for his first start since the Premier League games against Brighton.With Joe Hart unavailable due to the terms of his loan Adrian is in goal, while Declan Rice replaces Winston Reid who is injured in defence. Edimilson Fernandes is also named in the team with […]

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Decisions on the London Stadium will need to wait until next year after the London Mayor jetted off to India hours after he made an announcement he was taking over the former Olympic Stadium. Sadiq Kahn’s held media interviews on Friday in which he repeatedly blamed his predecessor Boris Johnson and made digs at West […]

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David Moyes claims he and the squad may have a way of surprising Manchester City at the Etihad today (Sun). He plans to make life as hard as possible for the leaders and “see if we can nick something.” In his last comments before the game manager Moyes said: “We’ve got to have a plan to […]

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London Stadium owners LLDC & Greater London Authority (GLA) have warned of a significant risk for future funding of the loss-making stadium, the absence of which would inevitably lead to administration. In the E20 Stadium LLP financial accounts quietly published on Friday, a note says that material uncertainty casts doubt on the partnership’s ability to continue […]

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West Ham and Everton are this morning being reported as holding an interest in Augsburg full-back Daniel Opare. The Ghana international is available for around £3million in January as he is out of contract in the summer. Augsburg will listen to offers as the 27-year-old is unlikely to agree a new deal. Opare plays as a […]

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Pablo Zabaleta is ready to help the Hammers give the “perfect” performance against  Manchester City today and looking at a likeley result says: “You never know.” He goes back to the club he served with great distinction for eight years saying: Even if people say we cannot beat the big teams, like Manchester City, this is […]

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Bookmakers are making West Ham the odds-on 10/11 favourite to be the bottom of the Premier League on Christmas Day. Swansea are 5/2 second-favourites while Palace is third favourites at  3/1. The Hammers dropped to second from bottom in the league on goal difference yesterday as they scraped a point in a goalless draw with […]

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Yes, It’s almost impossible to be confident of anything other than defeat as we head into the most difficult game of our season at the worst possible time. If we ever need a James Collins type figure it is today  but an injury setback rules that out as it looks to have done  Winston Reid […]

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Joe Hart has received a warning  he may face a spell on the West Ham sidelines after a mixed season. At the same time as many consider his England place is under threat David Moyes has position as West Ham’s No 1 is in danger. And the manager  has made it clear to Adrian that […]

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West Ham fans are facing a nightmare journey to Manchester today after Virgins trains out of London Euston to Manchester were cancelled because of emergency repair works. Service is expected to resume this afternoon but that might be too late to make the 4 pm kick-off at Manchester City. An announcement on Virgin trains website says: “Disruption […]

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West Ham and Manchester City have met three times last season in all competitions – City won all three by a 12-1 aggregate scoreline. The Hammers have won just three of the last 25 meetings in all competitions with City, drawing five and losing 17. City’s 12-match Premier League winning run this season has only […]

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David Moyes has revealed that the owners have made it clear that if he needs players in January they would support him. But the manager believes is only focusing on those that are available to him saying: “I’m focusing on the players that are here, not the players that are elsewhere just now. “I have […]

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David Moyes is set to include  Declan Rice and Domingos Quina in tomorrow’s squad as he stays true to his word on blooding young players. Moyes told his press-conference when asked about the possibility of giving some Academy graduates a chance in his first team that he was always ready to give youth its head […]

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Andy Carroll faces a fitness test ahead of tomorrow afternoon’s clash at Manchester City. David Moyes will leave a decision on the starting line up as late as possible and Diafra Sakho looks likely to get the shout if Carroll is unavailable. Moyes has included three youngsters in the squad for the Etihad –    – Declan […]

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The Moore Stephens report published yesterday has revealed that London Stadium owners E2o seriously consider selling or shutting the stadium last year as well as cancelling the annual Athletics meetings and/or replacing the French stadium operator LS 185. The report says “It is clear that significant changes will be needed to E20 if its financial […]

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Record signing Marko Arnautovich has pledged that the Irons will turn their season around declaring the club and all the people involved deserve better.. Speaking to the official site he said: ” I came here because, and I will say this always, West Ham is for me a big, big club with big history and […]

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David Moyes appeared to have made it clear that two names are already on the team sheet for tomorrow’s game at the Etihad. And he reckons that both Arthur Masuaku and Michail Antonio could well be the pair who create what would be a major shock to the league leaders. He has already made it clear […]

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Yesterday the London Mayor published a 169-page independent report by Moore Stephens which read like a history lesson in poor decision after poor decision made in the run-up to West Ham occupancy of the former Olympic Stadium in the Summer of 2016. Most West Ham fans have little interest in the politics or the blame game […]

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Pablo Zabaleta tomorrow makes an emotional return to the club which saw him become a hero and part of Manchester City’s history. He spent eight years at the club picking up five trophies along the way including two Premier League titles but now the 32 year old is far more interested in his West Ham present than […]

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David Moyes has cranked up the mind games ahead of tomorrow’s match at the Etihad. The Hammers boss knows the odds are stacked heavily against his men, but insists Guardiola’s side have frailties. And he has warned Pep Guardiola that the Hammers have the players to undo his Title bid whilst making it clear City […]

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Spurs are interested in a move for West Ham midfielder Manuel Lanzini a report by ESPN claims this week. The report says  Mauricio Pochettino is a big admirer of his fellow Argentine Lanzini and feels he would be a valuable addition to his squad. Pochettino is looking to add more creativity to his side to […]

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A source close to forme London Mayor Boris Johnson, now Foreign Secretary, said that blame for the London Stadium should be directed at the original planning for the 2012 Games by previous Mayor Ken Livingstone and former Prime Minister Tony Blair and not him. “No other city has an Olympic legacy like London’s – all seven […]

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