Premier League refereeing is weak and not fit for purpose, and the overturning of another red card will not help referees’ confidence or their credibility.
Posted on 06 April 2016.
Premier League refereeing is weak and not fit for purpose, and the overturning of another red card will not help referees’ confidence or their credibility.
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Posted on 06 April 2016.
West Ham, who are challenging for a place in the Champions League next season, have reportedly made initial enquiries about bringing the striker to Upton Park when he leaves PSG.
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Posted on 06 April 2016.
Dimitri Payet has proven to be something of a dead-ball specialist since arriving in London and has found the back of the net five times directly from free-kicks in the last three months alone.
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Posted on 05 April 2016.
Crystal Palace put seven men in their wall in a bid to stop Dimitri Payet scoring from a freekick – but despite being prepared the France international still managed to shock Damien Delaney and Co.
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Posted on 05 April 2016.
Cheikhou Kouyate is available to face Arsenal on Saturday after West Ham’s appeal against his red card was successful. Kouyate was sent off for a challenge on Crystal Palace’s Dwight Gayle.
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Posted on 05 April 2016.
With two Premier League free-kick goals in 24 games, Dimitri Payet’s ratio of 12 games per goal has him on course to beat the best. Here are the set piece specialists he has to surpass…
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Posted on 05 April 2016.
Sky Sports have released their latest batch of live television fixtures in May with Manchester City’s clash with Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium the pick of the action.
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Posted on 04 April 2016.
SAM CUNNINGHAM: West Ham have appealed against Cheikhou Kouyate’s red card — meaning the midfielder could be available for their crunch match against Arsenal on Saturday.
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Posted on 04 April 2016.
GRAHAM POLL: West Ham’s run of bad luck with refereeing decisions continued with a harsh red card for Cheikhou Kouyate. It appeared to swing the balance against Crystal Palace.
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Posted on 03 April 2016.
The West Ham boss said Kouyate’s challenge on Palace substitute Dwight Gayle was not even worthy of a yellow card. Bilic successfully appealed the same player’s dismissal at Blackburn in February.
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Posted on 02 April 2016.
MARTHA KELNER: West Ham are three points adrift of the Champion’s League places but they have not given up on the dream of mixing with Europe’s elite next season just yet, with Payet leading the charge.
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Posted on 02 April 2016.
RIATH AL-SAMARRAI AT UPTON PARK: Another free-kick, another goal of quite astonishing beauty from Dimitri Payet. Sadly for Slaven Bilic, there is rather a lot more to this race for a top-four finish.
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Posted on 02 April 2016.
Follow Sportsmail’s coverage of the Barclays Premier League as Arsenal welcome Watford at the Emirates and Manchester City travel to Bournemouth in two of the day’s six 3pm matches.
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Posted on 01 April 2016.
West Ham fans are responding to the team’s best season in years by packing out their ground better than any other Premier League club. The Boleyn Ground has been 99.8 per cent full.
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Posted on 01 April 2016.
Players such as Cheikhou Kouyate, Victor Moses and Enner Valencia did not return to training until Friday, just a day before West Ham take on Crystal Palace at Upton Park on Saturday afternoon.
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Posted on 01 April 2016.
West Ham should not have to choose between FA Cup success and a top-four finish in the Barclays Premier League because they good enough to achieve both, according to Lanzini
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Posted on 01 April 2016.
The Hammers sit fifth in the Premier League heading into Saturday’s visit of Crystal Palace and Slaven Bilic’s side also face an FA Cup quarter-final replay at home to Manchester United.
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Posted on 01 April 2016.
Ahead of this weekend’s Premier League action, Sportsmail will be providing you with all you need to know about every fixture, with team news, provisional squads, betting odds and Opta stats.
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Posted on 01 April 2016.
Regular readers should have cash to play with after this column nailed three draws at 45/1, four aways at 20/1 and a 19/5 single last time out. Here’s this week’s tips for the Premier League and more.
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Posted on 31 March 2016.
Slaven Bilic believes Dimitri Payet’s recent international success can prove a catalyst for West Ham to bring in more big-name players. Payet has been in fine form for the Hammers this season.
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Posted on 31 March 2016.
EXCLUSIVE BY MATT LAWTON: The figures have been revealed to Sportsmail for the striker who will leave Paris Saint-Germain on a free transfer in the summer.
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Posted on 31 March 2016.
Slaven Bilic has never been one to shout about grand possibilities, but even the whisperer of West Ham is struggling to talk down the opportunity that has presented itself in east London.
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Posted on 31 March 2016.
West Ham expect to complete the signing of Valencia prodigy Toni Martinez in the coming days. Manager Slaven Bilic admitted on Thursday that the deal for the hyped teenager was ‘quite close’.
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Posted on 30 March 2016.
SAM CUNNINGHAM: Paolo Di Canio has backed Dimitri Payet to become a cult hero like him at West Ham. The French midfielder has already scored 11 goals in 30 appearances this term.
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Posted on 30 March 2016.
ADAM CRAFTON AT THE STADE DE FRANCE: With one swish of that majestic right foot, West Ham’s Dimitri Payet all but confirmed his place in the France squad for the European Championships
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Posted on 30 March 2016.
West Ham star Dimitri Payet has very much forced himself into the reckoning for France’s Euro 2016 squad with excellent performances in their friendlies against Holland and Russia.
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