Posted on 30 October 2016. Tags: footy news, News, online soccer news, sports news, upton park, west ham news, whispers
Slaven Bilic put his finger on the Irons problems by describing Everton as “more lethal and more cruel” than the Irons. Speaking after the game he said: “While you are always not happy after a defeat, I am more disappointed because we could have taken something from this game. “I’m not saying that they didn’t deserve […]
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Posted on 30 October 2016. Tags: hammers news, News, premier league, skysports, upton park, whispers
Match Verdict This won’t take long and it doesn’t need great analysis. West Ham were beaten today because they had no striker and thus no cutting edge. And despite all the words, we won’t be winning regularly until either Sakho or Carroll becomes available as opposition teams will know exactly how we are going to set […]
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Posted on 30 October 2016. Tags: News, premier league, videos, west ham, west ham analysis, West Ham Highlights
Join us 1 minute after the final whistle as myself, Geo & guest discuss all the match highlights in our live review show.
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Posted on 30 October 2016. Tags: News, west ham news, whispers
Slaven Bilic has revealed in a brutally frank and honest interview that when players aren’t performing and results are bad he shares” the guilt and carries the responsibility.” Discussing the Hammers season ahead of today’s game on Sky Sports he said: ” When we conceded four against Watford the confidence went and when that goes […]
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Posted on 30 October 2016. Tags: coyi, News, online soccer news, West Ham United, whispers
West Ham joint chairman has been grounded and will not be able to make today’s lunchtime match. The 80 year was turned away from Stansted airport when he tried to board a plane to Liverpool because of fog. Gold tweeted “So disappointed. I am on my way home from Stansted airport. Fog. Will watch the […]
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Posted on 30 October 2016. Tags: News, sky sports, west ham news
Everton have dominated the all-time meetings – winning 67 to West Ham’s 38, with 29 draws. West Ham came from two goals down to win the corresponding game last season, Dimitri Payet scoring a 90th-minute winner. It was Everton’s first defeat in 16 Premier League matches against the Hammers (W10, D5). Everton have not kept […]
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Posted on 30 October 2016. Tags: football latest, News, skysports, westham, whispers
We are all aware of Romelu Lukaku’s record of nine goals in his last eight games against West Ham but Tom Cleverley has also scored three goals for three different teams against the Hammers, including the last time he played against them, but is yet to register one against them for Everton. He first netted against […]
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Posted on 30 October 2016. Tags: football banter, News, sky sports, sports news
The design of the London Stadium is so flawed for football it should be demolished says planning advisor. Former Burnley chief executive Paul Fletcher, who advised on the original planning of the stadium suggests West Ham’s new home should be ‘demolished’ and rebuilt for football. Despite spending £280million to reconfigure the arena for football use, the […]
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Posted on 30 October 2016. Tags: videos, westham fc
More: Video rewind: Re-live that great Goodison 2-3 victory
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Posted on 30 October 2016. Tags: coyi, football latest, super sunday, upton park, westham
Slaven Bilic has admitted he “smelled complacency” at West Ham ahead of the club’s start to the new campaign. “We got a bit of that complacency,” he told Sky Sports’ Geoff Shreeves. “I smelled it. I didn’t know and at the end of the day I am the first to say that it is my […]
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Posted on 30 October 2016. Tags: coyi, News, sky sports, whispers
Slaven Bilic is deseprate for an Andy Carroll return. The manager has chosen to discuss his attitude towards the injury-ravaged AC despite the striker apparently being nowhere near a comeback. He has likened him to Diego Costa or Romelu Lukaku as a player who can change games and added: “I have a lot of feelings […]
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Posted on 30 October 2016. Tags: News, upthehammers, whispers
Everton 13:30 West Ham United Premier League, Sky Sports 1 HD (12:30) Michail Antonio is again set to lead the Hammers line as the boys bid for a win which can push us into mid table at Goodison today (Sun). Let’s hope that he becomes our Lukaku as a fearsome front line striker. Slaven Bilic […]
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Posted on 29 October 2016. Tags: News, sports news, westham fc
Angelo Ogbonna is on a “stop Lukaku ” mission at Everton tomorrow Well aware of his record against the Irons the Italian defender said: “We will need to stop him getting on the scoresheet. I am well aware of his record against us. “Romelu is a very good player and we all want to stop him. […]
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Posted on 29 October 2016. Tags: footy news, News, super sunday, whispers
Slaven Bilic is thrilled with the impact made by Edmilson Fernandes. The youngster has made an immediate impact since being drafted into the team in Aaron Cresswell’s absence and holding his place against Chelsea and scoring a magnificent goal. That’s delighted the manager who said: “It’s a great thing to see him make an impact like […]
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Posted on 29 October 2016. Tags: footy news, hammers news, News, transfer gossip, whispers
By Pete Ellis Ayew back, Fernándes playing great, Obiang emerges as the missing link we have been crying out for, Chelsea outplayed. Headlines? West Ham fans cause riot. It’s been educational though. For instance, we now know that’s it was actually West Ham fans who invaded Poland in the 1930s, West Ham fans that shot […]
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Posted on 29 October 2016. Tags: football banter, hammers news, News, west ham news, west ham united fc, west ham world, whispers
Co-chairman David Gold is off to Goodison Park ready for a result. Speaking exclusively to ClaretandHugh he said: “Had this match been three weeks ago we would have been sneaking into the place but the last three games have changed so much. “Slaven has developed this three at the back system which has found space […]
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Posted on 29 October 2016. Tags: football banter, News, super sunday, west ham world
Tony Gale has talked about the London Stadium becoming a powder keg. Tony Cottee has claimed that if something isn’t done about the situation he fears a return to the dark days of hooliganism. I have no problem at all with former players earning a few quid from the media but those remarks were way […]
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Posted on 29 October 2016. Tags: hammers news, latest football news, News, super sunday, west ham world, westham fc
Karren Brady has kept her comments on Wednesday night’s London Stadium troubles brief and very much to the point in her Sun diary today. She instead chooses to focus on an “unaffected smile” from one of our youthful players. She wrote: “For all that goes wrong in the stadium tonight, the memory I will take […]
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Posted on 29 October 2016. Tags: football banter, latest football news, News, upton park, whispers
Everton’s James McCarthy – guilty of the most appalling scissor kick on Dimi Payet which put the Hammers maestro out for three mnths – will miss tomorrow’s gae against us at Goodison Park. And the Toffees will also have to play without Leighton Baines with both players remaining injured ahead of another season defining game […]
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Posted on 29 October 2016. Tags: east london, football latest, News, transfer news, whispers
Writing his half term reports for Sky Sports, Alan McInally has suggested West Ham have been the most disappointing Premier League team this season considering their pre-season expectations. He says: “I’ve given West Ham an ‘E’ and that’s the worst I’m going to give any team. Disappointed. Dimitri Payet is fantastic but hasn’t done it […]
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Posted on 29 October 2016. Tags: football banter, News, online soccer news, west ham world, whtid
West Ham have announced new stringent security measures, including relocating some supporters and increasing the use of segregation netting inside London Stadium, in a bid to avoid further crowd trouble. In a letter released to Sky Sports on Friday, West Ham have revealed a new robust plan to prevent any further violence inside their new home. The […]
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Posted on 29 October 2016. Tags: football latest, News, sports news, west ham news, whispers
West Ham have the eighth highest average attendance in Europe this season after moving to the London Stadium. The Hammers are now above the likes of Manchester City, Liverpool and Chelsea.The Irons also now feature in third place in English football. Top 20 highest average attendances among the European elite (2016/17) Borussia Dortmund – 81,080 […]
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Posted on 29 October 2016. Tags: football banter, hammers news, latest football news, News, skysports
BBC Pundit Mark Lawrenson predicts West Ham will remain unbeaten for their fifth game in a row but will only manage a draw at Goodison park on Sunday lunchtime. Speaking on his BBC website column Lawro says: “Everton made a strong start to the season while West Ham’s problems were well documented, but things are […]
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Posted on 28 October 2016. Tags: coyi, News, whispers
It’s time for some perspective despite the Football Association promising inquiries, probes and all the rest of it into last Wednesday evening. In no way will I try to excuse the behaviour of a couple of hudered idiots who decided to really harm West Ham’s name by some missile throwing which was basically a shower […]
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Posted on 28 October 2016. Tags: News, West Ham United, westham news, whispers
Another seven days… another depressing report on possible return dates for Diafra Sakho and Andy Carroll. Last week we were told Carroll had “several bridges to cross”, this week we get nothing more than “Andy Carroll and Gokhan Tore continue to work on their rehabilitation at Rush Green.” Then comes the Sakho report after off the […]
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Posted on 28 October 2016. Tags: football banter, latest football news, premier league, transfer news, whispers
One West Ham fan posted a plea on twitter “Recently my nan passed away with cancer, she was a lifelong West ham fan and had a passion about football. She tried to make it to every West Ham game that she could because she loved every minute whether we were winning or losing, my grandad is […]
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