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Hull City 1-0 West Ham United | Premier League match report

A controversial first-half penalty awarded to and converted by Robbie Brady enabled Hull City to consolidate further their encouraging start to the season by taking all three points against a West Ham United side who have now failed to score in three away games. Jake Livermore also hit the post for the Tigers, and both …

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Hull City v West Ham United: Squad sheets

Not too many would have predicted Hull sitting comfortably in mid-table at any point this season but that is exactly where they are after accruing seven points from their first five games. West Ham have struggled somewhat for goals so far, but have coped well defensively, particularly away from home where both of their …

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Luis Suárez return: how Cantona, Di Canio, Ferguson and Ferdinand fared | John Ashdown and Jacob Steinberg

Luis Suárez is set to make his comeback after his 10-game ban at Old Trafford. Will he follow in the footsteps of Eric Cantona and score against his fiercest rivals? Duncan Ferguson The Scot was adept at using his head but not always in the most advisable way. Ferguson, the Andy …

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West Ham United 3-2 Cardiff City | Capital One Cup third-round match report

Sam Allardyce’s 100th match in charge of West Ham will be one of his most memorable. A goal after 20 seconds and a winner with two minutes remaining ensured the Hammers advanced past Cardiff, but the manager would surely have exchanged the entertainment for the simpler path to the last-16 that his side should…

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Everton feel the benefit of Romelu Lukaku’s intelligence

• Roberto Martínez praises ‘thinker’ Romelu Lukaku after winner • Everton loan star sinks West Ham after Leighton Baines double It is four years since the making of De School van Lukaku, in which a young, affable and, even back then, hulking Romelu Lukaku was filmed by a TV camera crew as he completed his final school year at Saint-Guidon Institute in Brussels. The Anderlecht prodigy was only 16 …

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West Ham United 2-3 Everton | Premier League match report

To think, people said this would be a soporific 0-0 draw. As if. A thrilling second half at Upton Park culminated in Romelu Lukaku scoring a header on his Everton debut to give the visitors a wonderful win. But it was the brilliance of Leighton Baines, who twice netted inch-perfect free-kicks, that really turned this …

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Leyton Orient’s Olympic Stadium hopes suffer blow in high court

• Jusge rules there is no case to challenge LLDC decision • Orient claim ‘real sense of injustice’ Leyton Orient have claimed a “real sense of injustice” after a high court judge struck out their attempt to challenge the decision not to let them share the Olympic Stadium with West Ham. In …

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Southampton need Gastón Ramírez to pull them together in midfield | Michael Cox

Mauricio Pochettino’s tactics against West Ham were baffling, particularly with their £12m Uruguayan an unused substitute Without Andy Carroll, Joe Cole and Stewart Downing, West Ham United’s three most dangerous attacking weapons, Sam Allardyce lacked options in the final third for the trip to St Mary’s. Instead, Allardyce’s gameplan was about nullifying Southampton. Using a 4-1-4-1 …

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Southampton 0-0 West Ham United | Premier League match report

This was the kind of match that Roy Hodgson probably would have enjoyed. It is not that it was terrible, and the wet and windy conditions down by the south coast undoubtedly contributed to a painfully high error count, it was more that there were long periods when neither side …

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Southampton v West Ham – live! | Daniel Harris

Minute-by-minute report: Can Southampton get the three points against injury-hit West Ham? Find out with Daniel Harris Daniel Harris

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West Ham cannot put timescale on Andy Carroll’s return from foot injury

• Carroll injured band of tissue under his right foot • Striker will not need an operation, says Sam Allardyce The West Ham and England striker Andy Carroll is suffering with a plantar fascia injury and no timescale has been put on his return, the club have said. The 24-year-old has yet to play for …

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West Ham United sign Mladen Petric as cover for the injured Andy Carroll

• Manager Sam Allardyce’s injury problems are mounting • Croatia international a free agent after release by Fulham Sam Allardyce has moved quickly to mend the hole in his West Ham United squad that Andy Carroll’s worrying foot injury has created by signing Mladen Petric as a free agent on a one-year contract. Carroll, who completed a transfer to Upton Park …

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West Ham sign Croatia striker Mladen Petric to boost forward options

• 32-year-old was released by Fulham at end of season • Will provide cover for Andy Carroll who is injured West Ham have confirmed the signing of striker Mladen Petric as manager Sam Allardyce looks to bolster his attacking options. The 32-year-old Croatia international has joined the Upton Park club until the end of the season following his departure from Barclays Premier League rivals Fulham at the …

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West Ham United striker Andy Carroll suffers fresh right-foot injury

• Club await results of a scan on their record signing • Manager Sam Allardyce has only two fit senior strikers West Ham United’s record signing, Andy Carroll, has suffered a fresh injury setback. The club are awaiting the results of a scan after the striker hurt his right foot in training. A right heel…

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Money spent wisely? Premier League fans on their club’s new signings

After £630m was spent in the transfer window, fans run the rule over the exits, new arrivals and their hopes for the season ARSENAL £44.9m on four players Well, we waited and we waited but Arsène came good in the end, pulling a particularly spellbinding rabbit out of his magic hat. Many will contend that our …

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10 questions for Premier League clubs after the transfer window

New signings have to be assimilated quickly and effectively so who was successful and where are the possible problems? 1 Will Marounae Fellaini make any difference to Manchester United’s midfield? David Moyes is under a certain amount of scrutiny already, not just because of a farcical transfer window that yielded only an over-priced Marouane Fellaini , but because his side have failed to score in their past two games …

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West Ham pull out of deal to take Carlton Cole back to Upton Park

• Centre-forward is understood not to be fit enough to return • Former England striker to remain a free agent Carlton Cole has missed out on sealing a return to West Ham after failing to prove his fitness. The 29-year-old ended a seven-year spell at Upton Park when he left at the …

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The day Harry Redknapp brought a fan on to play for West Ham

According to one of football’s most endearing fairytales, Harry Redknapp once pulled an abusive fan from the crowd and put him on the field for West Ham. This allegedly happened in 1994, but no video and scant evidence of the incident exist. Jeff Maysh, for Howler Magazine , chased this mystery for over a decade before finally catching up with the fan in question Ever since he was five years old…

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Carlton Cole close to joining West Ham two months after quitting club

• Striker undergoes medical at Upton Park • Cole left in July after failing to agree new terms Carlton Cole is set to complete a surprise return to West Ham United on a short-term deal despite leaving the club this summer, with Sam Allardyce turning to the 29-year-old as he looks to solve …

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Transfer window: Premier League club-by-club ins and outs

From Arsenal to West Ham United, analysis on how your side fared during the transfer window • Interactive: all the summer moves in the top flight Arsenal Did they get what they wanted? At the beginning of the window most Arsenal fans would have wanted a forward, defensive midfielder, centre-half and/or goalkeeper. In other words a midfield ball-…

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Stoke’s Jermaine Pennant rewards Mark Hughes’s faith in his ability

• 30-year-old substitute scores winner against West Ham • Stoke City created better chances and dominated game Not many players have been signed for £2m at the age of 15, scored a hat-trick on their full Premier League debut and been released by a club during the summer only to sign a new one-year deal with the same club 12 days later. The …

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West Ham United 0-1 Stoke City

A match that lived down to expectations for long periods was settled by a brilliant free-kick in the 82nd minute from Jermaine Pennant, who came off the bench to earn Stoke City their second victory in three matches under Mark Hughes. The Hughes revolution at Stoke continues to gather pace and …

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Ten things to look out for this weekend in the Premier League | Guardian writers

Don’t waste Ravel Morrison’s gifts; this could be the year of the Tottenham takeover; Liverpool’s soft centre may prove costly Will Morrison get another chance? For Ravel Morrison, there are greatest tests to come than the one posed to him by Cheltenham Town on Tuesday night. Making his first start for West Ham more …

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Ricardo Vaz Te puts in transfer request at West Ham United

• ‘It’s clear I’m not in manager’s plans’ • Allardyce wants more crosses into area Ricardo Vaz Te has submitted an official transfer request at West Ham United, after growing frustrated at his slip down the pecking order under the manager Sam Allardyce. The forward, who scored the club’s play-off final winner against Blackpool in 2012 to secure promotion to the Premier…

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West Ham United 2-1 Cheltenham Town | Capital One Cup second round match report

West Ham’s fans could have been forgiven for wondering what all the fuss surrounding Ravel Morrison was about. It is more than 18 months since the midfielder swapped Manchester for east London and until last night, he had never stepped foot on the Upton Park pitch in a competitive match. Where Morrison is concerned, patience is required. A unique …

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Capital One Cup 2013-2014: Round 2 – in pictures

All the best images from around the grounds on a night chock-a-block with League Cup action Steven Bloor

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