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Slaven Bilic has warned of the care and caution with which the Irons must approach today’s game against West Brom. In an extensive summary of the opposition strengths the manager declared: “If you lose the balls in areas where you shouldn’t lose them against West Brom, they can be lethal. A lot of people say […]

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Former Hammer Jack Collison will help launch the Hammerheads competition today at the London Stadium. You can meet the former West Ham player who be happy to answer questions, sign autographs or pose for photos outside the stadium where you can also enter the Heineken Hammer heads competition to win great prizes. Where: London Stadium North […]

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West Brom supporters going to the London Stadium on Saturday are being urged to partake in a minute’s applause in memory of West Ham fan James Miles . The 28 year old season ticket holder known as ‘Jimbo’ to his friends sadly passed away last Friday, having battled against a brain tumour for a number of […]

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It’s been a while but we’re back with our West Ham phone-in ‘Talk West Ham’ It’s a show where five Hammers fans call in with questions and topics they wish to discuss and we do our best to give our opinions on each issue. If you’d like to be involved next time then just stay […]

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West Ham will be training at the Dubai Sports City complex from next Thursday as they have in previous years and are probably staying over night within the complex itself which includes residential apartments. Unlike previous Slaven Bilic will not be taking club staff and no media employees will make the journey to UAE. West […]

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Slaven Bilic will not make a decision on Andy Carroll’s  involvement in tomorrow’s game against West Brom until the latest possible moment. The big man trained for the first time this week earlier today and the manager had exlplained ahead of that he would make a decision on his match action chances today (Fri). But […]

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David Gold has dropped a heavy hint that Andy Carroll will be involved at some stage against Wet Brom tomorrow afternoon. The co chairman – an admitted big fan of the striker – declared : “He has a little niggle at the moment but we are managing it in the right way and he will […]

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A huge thank you to all those who have donated to the massive  ClaretandHugh flag which will take a place of honour in the London Stadium. It will be 24ft by 12ft and thus far is the biggest approved by the operator and club. We are amazed that our supporters should rally to the cause […]

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Tony Pulis faces a defensive dilemma with central defender  Jonny Evans available for tomorrow’s match after hobbling off in the 3-1 win over Hull at the beginning of January. In his absence, Jonas Olsson started the matches against Derby and Tottenham and of late Craig Dawson has impressed in his favoured position alongside Gareth McAuley. Dawson, who […]

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Mark Lawrenson appears to have adopted a far softer line with the Irons this season and reckons “we are showing what a good team they are “now the Dimitri Payet saga is over.” And is assessing their chances against West Brom tomorrow (Sat) he says: “Both teams are ticking along nicely in the top half […]

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West Ham boss Slaven Bilic has just one thing on his mind at the moment – 40 points! And he knows it will be tough to advance beyond the 31 we have already hgathered when we meet West Brom at the London Stadium tomorrow (Sat). The manager has been impressed with Tony Pulis’ side saying:  “They […]

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Andy Carroll’amazing strike against Crystal Palace has been named January’s Goal of the Month. The unforgettable goal came at the end of a great move which helped the Irons to a  3-0 victory over the Eagles at London Stadium. Andy’s strike was judged better than Olivier Giroud’s scorpion-kick by a panel including Sir Alex Ferguson […]

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It would have been next door to impossible to get a better response from the Irons as we saw at Southampton – they were full of pace, power and poise to crush their opposition after the Manchester City debacle. But now comes another acid test – West Brom – and the Irons really need to […]

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ClaretandHugh is all set to hoist it’s own huge flag at the London Stadium and you can take ownership of the 24ft x 12ft banner! This crowd funded monster flag will be installed at the London Stadium to be flown at West Ham’s home games as part of the club’s new supporter flag initiative. Anybody […]

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Robert Snodgrass has been tipped to become a huge Hammers favourite by countryman and former Irons hero Ray Stewart. Snodgrass has become the latest Scot to follow in the likes of John Dick, Frank McAvennie ,Christian Dailly and Ray – a member of he Hammers’ 1980 FA Cup-winning side. And  speaking to www. whuc.com Ray […]

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Slaven Bilic has insisted that Andy Carroll would make not only England a better team but any side in the world! AC is back on the interntional radar for next month’s friendly away to Germany on March 23 and a home World Cup qualifier against Lithuania four days later. And the West Ham boss said: “Andy […]

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Irons skipper Mark Noble has totally rubbished stories that Dimitri Payet was kicked out of  players’ group on phone app WhatsApp before he left the club Speaking to Sky Sports ahead of the clash with WBA he said: “”That is rubbish, it’s totally rubbish. “I think he was only removed when he had actually signed […]

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West Ham are hoping Andy Carroll and Andre Ayew can form the “little and large” dream partnership. Ayew – the  club’s record signing  at £20 million – is in the running for a place in the team against West Brom and according to co chairman David Gold could be the man to capitalise on the […]

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Slaven Bilic insists the warm weather training in Dubai will contain some very important training sessions. With the Irons facing a two week  break following their departure from the FA Cup Slaven Bilic will take the squad away with a mix of issues on the agenda. He declared: “We are going to train more in Dubai […]

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Hopes are rising that Andy Carroll will be fit to take his place leading the line against West Brom on Saturday. AC is desperate to play his part and although he hasn’t trained this week word is that he is a real chance he will see some action in the home clash against Tony Pulis’ […]

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French magazine Le10 Sport claim that the Hammers are in early talks with Manchester City right back Bacary Sagna who will be out of contract at The Etihad at the end of the season. Other reports claim Everton and Marseille are interested in the 33 year old. Sagna made headlines for the wrong reasons recently […]

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West Ham are in pole position to secure the signing of Daniel Sturridge in teh Summer claim the Sun newspaper.  While the claim helps the Sun stand up their story that the extra funds would help Liverpool buy Borussia Dortmund hotshot Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang it has little other credibility other than what has been repeated many […]

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West Ham have the fourth-highest Premier League viewing figures in the United States new figures reveal. Manchester City top the charts with an average of 513,421 viewers for each of their 19 matches shown live, whilst Manchester United has 510,958 from 24 matches on average. Liverpool follow up in third place having a 500,174 average […]

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Friends of a young West Ham supporter called James Miles are asking that fans remember him 28 minutes minutes into the match on Saturday after he tragically passed away last Friday from cancer which he had been battling for four years. One fiend wrote on Social media “Jimbo was only 28 year old, the one […]

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Slaven Bilic has briefed the press at this morning’s pre-match press conference and started by telling reporters three key players have not trained. Bilic told the press: “A few players have not trained like Cresswell, Carroll and Kouyate but we will wait and see tomorrow. It is not anything major. Andy felt something similar to what […]

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Premium drinks brand Heineken and West Ham United have teamed up to offer Hammers fans prizes at the London Stadium. Over four home games, against West Brom (11th Feb), Leicester City (18th March), Everton (22nd April) and Liverpool (13th May) a new initiative called HAMMERHEADS will give fans the chance to win a number of […]

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