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West Ham United could be forced to look elsewhere in pursuit of a new star-striker, after an admission from a target suggested he will not move to East London. The Hammers are amongst a hatful of clubs chasing prolific teenage forward Henry Onyukuru, who has excelled with Belgian minnows Eupen, with The Daily Mirror claiming Slaven Bilic’s […]

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West Ham will have become accustomed to spending the past few weeks in the gossip pages, with manager Slaven Bilic seeing his future come under scrutiny, but bigger reports have floated around this weekend. The Daily Express claimed both David Sullivan and David Gold are keen to sell part of their shares at the East London […]

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West Ham have responded to claims that David Sullivan and David Gold want to sell their shares in the Premier League club. Sullivan has rubbished reports that are looking to cash in.

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I believe West Ham will retain their Premier League status this season and as a result Slav will keep his job. No, we aren’t safe yet and given that we managed to lose five games on the trot before Saturday let’s take nothing for granted, although eight points clear of Swansea is a sizeable gap […]

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West Ham United joint-chairman David Sullivan has rubbished suggestions that he and co-chairman David Gold are actively seeking to sell their shares in the Hammers. An article in a national newspaper today suggests Sullivan and Gold are ‘looking to sell part of their stake in the club’, but Sullivan slammed the story as “utterly false”. […]

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The Daily Express claim David Sullivan and  David Gold are again actively looking for people with the wealth to take the club to the next stage. The report say the two Hammers supremos have been looking to bring other investors into the club for over a year but plans had been put on hold this […]

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West Ham fan Nigel Williams admitted manslaughter today in court after hitting his friend and fellow West Ham fan Mark Munday in a Bedford pub. The father of three died from a bleed to the brain and Williams has been jailed for five years. Williams and Munday had been friends and season ticket holders for […]

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Former West Ham skipper Kevin Nolan has backed Slaven Bilic. Speaking on Talksport Weekend Sportsbar Nolan said: “Listen, Slav is a great fella and he is the man to get them out of it. There’s no one else. “I speak to the lads quite regularly and they’re disappointed by what’s going on at the minute, but […]

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Newham council has repeatedly refused to reveal the extent of hospitality and free tickets to watch West Ham. They claim the information is exempt as it will be revealed sometime in the future. In September last year, Newham revealed that 3,291 tickets were given away to Newham employees and residents for West Ham matches aginst Domzale, […]

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Injured Pedro Obiang watched his former club Sampdoria play at the Ferraris stadium yesterday before explaining he’s one day want to play in in the county again. He told GianlucaDiMarzio.com:“I had a slight injury, I’ll be out for three or four months, but this allowed me to come support the team. “In England I’m comfortable, […]

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It was a very nervy ending at the London Stadium on Saturday as Swansea City desperately searched for an equaliser to aid their Premier League survival. In the dying minute of injury time, there was an outpouring of passion and emotion when Sam Byram blocked Gylfi Sigurdsson’s effort and managed to win a goal kick. […]

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It was not initially billed as a classic, but Everton versus Leicester City on Sunday turned into one of the most thrilling games of the Premier League season so far – but was it the best?

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James Collins’ remarkable form since returning to the injury stricken Hammers defence is causing a Slaven Bilic re-think over the veteran defender. The Ginger Pele, 33, was a colossus in the defence against Swansea and has drawn incredible admiration for  his performances over three matches in eight days since his recall. The Hammers loyalist is […]

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Zaza scored twice away at Granada in La Liga on Sunday and got the opener when Valencia beat Real Madrid in February. His contract with the Spanish club will run until June 2021.

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West Ham beat 18th-placed Swansea City 1-0 at the weekend to end a five-game losing streak and move up to 14th in the table, eight points above the Premier League relegation zone.

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Given everything we read on social media I was pleasantly surprised to hear the audible crowd support for Slaven Bilic. Even before Kouyate’s crucial goal sections of the London Stadium home crowd were singing “Super Slav, Super Slav, Super Slaven Bilic”.  The song was repeated several things during the game against Swansea City long before we […]

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Slaven Bilic is edging ever closer to his minimum points target of 40 and there can be no complacency after Saturdays excellent result. Speaking in his Manager on Monday column to the official site he said: ““We need this week in, week out. It’s three points, but over a season you need 50, 55, 60. […]

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James Collins was my outstanding man of the match on Saturday but that is as much as for what he did off the ball as on it. The Ginger Pele reminded us of his no-nonsense defensive skills at the weekend when he cleared ball after ball way up the pitch or into the crowd. Each clearance was […]

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West Ham will head for Sunderland with a major  injury/suspension crisis on their hands. Despite many believing this is the game from which they could and perhaps should secure total safety, the absentee list is horrific. And with James Collins having issued a cry for nobody to hide behind Slav, this game may well become […]

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James Collins has told the world that some Hammers players have been hiding behind the manager and that it has to stop. Don’t you just love Ginge! He was as brave with his words as he was on the pitch against Swansea telling  the fans: “It is easy to hide ­behind the manager.” Bilic has […]

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JAMIE REDKNAPP: If you asked at the start of the season whether Paul Pogba or Dele Alli would be worth more come May, the Frenchman would have won every time. Not any more.

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SAM CUNNINGHAM AT THE LONDON STADIUM: The Croatian was under pressure following five straight defeats but victory against fellow strugglers Swansea means they’re virtually safe.

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The Hammers’ 1-0 win over Swansea means they will probably avoid relegation, with their manager insisting the experience can make his team stronger Slaven Bilic once said he prefers to live life “on the front line”. He is not a man who believes sitting back and relaxing, having a pleasant time, is the way to get the most of the world. Given the season that West Ham are enduring, that might be just as…

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The cries for Adrian to return as the Irons first choice keeper grow louder and given the uncertainty we continue to see from Darren Randolph that’s hardly surprising. There were moments in the second half on Saturday, as Swansea mounted some pressure, when he looked more at sea than an ocean going liner. Two crosses […]

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Well what an eventful day that was. Almost every West Ham fan that I spoke to before the game described their state of mind as being ‘nervous’ and I completely understood why. Not to put too finer point on it this game was a must win and an absolute humdinger in terms of us staying […]

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I’ve known Robbie Savage for many years and despite the seriously bad press he often gets from the fans it really is ill deserved. To be fair he’s a top lad who loves a laugh. However, you don’t really need an opinion when Sav is around. He  has them all and in this video he […]

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