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By Guest bloggr Iain Dale from WestHamTilIDie Sometimes we fans are a fickle lot. Lose three matches on the spin and the players are all rubbish. The manager must go. It’s verging on the ridiculous. We forget previous successes, we forget that much the same team (with one big and rather obvious exception) nearly qualified […]

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It has been reported by Sky Sports News HQ today that West Ham are interested in bringing Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney to London Stadium this summer. Here are five reasons why it would be a fantastic move for both West Ham and Rooney… West Ham need a striker Rooney is a record breaker when […]

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There is no clause in the contract to say that the 18-year-old defender can be brought back from Championship club Reading following injury to key centre-half Winston Reid.

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The Hammers had a £31m bid accepted in the summer for Batshuayi before Chelsea came in with £33m. West Ham boss Slaven Bilic will consider a move for Batshuayi.

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The club has quietly launched the details of the new ticket forwarding system which is likely to complete with the existing ticket exchange system.  The functionality allows you to forward your season ticket to a friend or family for games you can’t make. The scheme costs the season ticket nothing to use but the receiving […]

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West Ham enter the final nine games of this difficult Premier League season with a number dilemmas Slaven Bilic will need to overcome. There’s the case of who replaces the crocked Pedro Obiang in the middle of the park for the rest of the season and, of course, whether the team’s only fit right-back, Sam […]

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Bookmaker PaddyPower is taking advantage of the pressure on the West Ham manager to give odds on the next permanent manager. Roberto Mancini is the clear favourite at odds of 5/2 followed by Bournemouth’s Eddie Howe at 8/1 Marcelo Bielsa and Rudi Garcia are both 10/1 with Newcastle’s Rafa Benitez are 11/1 and Unai Emery […]

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Darren Randolph hasn’t picked up a single clean sheet in the last five games, while he has conceded an average of 2.2 goals per game. With a record of two saves per game, it means that the stopper has made 0.91 saves per goal conceded over the course of the last five fixtures. One stat […]

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When West Ham announced Slaven Bilic as manager two summers ago, it sparked the beginning of one of the most exciting seasons in recent history. His debut season coincided with the club’s final year at the Boleyn Ground and what he delivered was success, so much emotion and floods of pride throughout. A top four […]

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After the season we’ve had it’ll be no surprise to see a number of players sold off once the summer transfer window opens. The past few transfer windows have been disappointing for us and that has been reflective on the pitch, with a string of poor performances leading to us still looking over our shoulder […]

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West Ham fans have sent a clear message to Slaven Bilic on their preferred midfield option following Pedro Obiang’s departure for the rest of the season with injury. That was a second hammer blow for the team after Angelo Ogbonna was ruled out of the campaign several weeks ago and the Irons went into the […]

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West Ham admit they have little chance or real interest in signing Wayne Rooney on a deal which over two years – WITHOUT a transfer fee – could cost them as much as £28 million. But given Manchester United would probably want a minimum of £10 million for the 31 year old who rises 32 […]

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West Ham are interested in signing Wayne Rooney this summer, Sky Sports News HQ have been reporting today. It’s a transfer rumour that will no longer surprise Hammers fans, who have become accustomed to the club being involved in some of the most outrageous transfer moves in modern footballing history over the years. A few […]

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Reece Oxford has kept his thoughts on the Reading loan spell short and to the point. The 18 year old – who has landed a couple of bumper contracts at the Irons such is his potential – has been used by Royals boss Jaap Stam just twice as a sub so far And he was […]

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West Ham will consider a move for Wayne Rooney in the summer if he decides to leave Manchester United after fallen down the pecking order at Old Trafford.

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West Ham have sent scouts to watch Bologna forward Simone Verdi, according to Tutto Mercato Web.  The report claims the club are preparing to make a move for the 24-year-old, who is valued at just £2.55m by Transfermarkt.com.  It is no surprise to see the club already taking a look at potential strike targets ahead of […]

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Wayne Rooneys eldest son Kai is today revealed as a closet Iron!. Instagram users were raising eyebrows when he appeared in a video wearing a full West Ham kit with keeper Adrian’s name on the shirt! His Mum Mum Coleen  uploaded the clip in which baby Kit tentatively walks on his own. And it’s a good […]

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e CandH Exclusive Slaven Bilic has received a massive vote of confidence and told: “You have had so much to cope with and are still on line for a decent finish in the club’s most difficult season ever!” Former Hammers striker John Hartson puts vast majority of blame on the shoulders of Dimitri Payet for […]

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A new survey – the most comprehensive yet with 6,356 match going supporters filling it in – we are able to publish today a true reflection of West Ham fan’s perception of the London Stadium. The survey was put together by several West Ham websites, blogs and social media channels led by ClaretandHugh and WestHamTilliDie.com. […]

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Everton’s 31-year wait for a player to score 20 league goals in a season ended on Saturday when Romelu Lukaku became their first man to achieve the feat since Gary Lineker in 1985-86.

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SAMI MOKBEL: Andy Carroll is facing a bleak international future following his latest England snub due to lingering doubts over his body. Carroll has a long history of injury issues.

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With Pedro Obiang reportedly out for the remainder of the season. Who should join the return of Mark Noble in midfield? With Obiang out for the rest of the season. Who should join Noble in midfield?

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Reece Oxford’s experience will be vital as England’s under 19s go for qualification in the UEFA European Championship Finals over the next few days according to England U19 manager Keith Downing. The youngsters face Norway, Spain and Belarus in the UEFA Elite Round Qualifiers with the group winners advancing to the tournament in Georgia this summer. […]

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Slaven Bilic has seen his odds nearly halved of being the next boss to lose his job. Back to back defeats and and quite probably the new injury crisis has influenced Sky Bet to slash his odds from 40/1 against getting the chop to 22/1 – fifth favourite. Bookies odds better than any other yardstick […]

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We’re only a few months away until the season ends and the transfer rumours will soon be gathering pace. But should West Ham secure the services of this youngster before the window opens to prevent gazumping by another club? The striker I’m talking about is Bayern Leverkusen’s Joel Pohjanpalo. On Saturday 10th September 2016, I […]

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Slaven Bilic appears to have three midfield options to partner the now clearly returning Mark Noble when we go into action against Hull City in a fortnight’s time. He will be looking at Edmilson Fernandes, Havard Nortveidt or Cheik Kouyate as his options and one can only hope that he returns ‘Ginge’ to the back […]

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