Heavy speculation has again arisen in the media this morning that Slaven Bilic is coming under pressure following the arrival of Roberto Mancini at the London Stadium on Wednesday night. Mancini watched his former club Manchester City beat the Irons 4-0 which has been enough to produce The Mirror headline ” Ex-Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini […]
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New poll asks Bilic or Mancini?
Posted on 03 February 2017.
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Antonio has bit between his teeth
Posted on 03 February 2017.
Michail Antonio is hurting and ready to make Southampton pay for the pain. The brilliant wideman come striker – come everything said: “Right now, that result (Man City) is painful and it’s really hurting us but we have another gameand we just need to make sure we get things right against Southampton on Saturday. “It’s definitely […]
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Campaigners call for ‘a fair wage’ from West Ham
Posted on 03 February 2017.
West Ham, Arsenal and Spurs have been singled out by living-wage campaigners after being accused of failing to ensure everyone who works for them was paid “a fair wage” says the Telegraph. The chairmen of the three London clubs were sent open letters by Citizens UK – which has long lobbied for the living wage – […]
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Former Hammer could be made homeless
Posted on 02 February 2017.
Former West Ham Academy player Amos Nasha faces being homeless after being orphaned just before Christmas. Amos tragically lost his mother a few years ago, early last year his father suffered a heart attack which resulted in him having to sell his shoe shop in East London. In the summer Amos was released by West […]
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Sportsmail columnists pay tribute to Frank Lampard
Posted on 02 February 2017.
Frank Lampard has retired from playing. Three of Sportsmail’s pundits, Jamie Redknapp, Chris Sutton and Martin Keown, have penned their own tributes to the former England midfielder.
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Ayew knocked out of African Cup of Nations
Posted on 02 February 2017.
Hammers Andre Ayew has been knocked out of the African Cup of Nations in tonight’s semi-final. Ghana were two nil losers to Cameroon who now progress to Sunday’s final against Egypt. Ayew played all ninety minutes but was not able to cancel out the two goals scored by Cameroon in the second half. Former West […]
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Cresswell escapes FA charge that never was
Posted on 02 February 2017.
The Sun said earlier today that the FA would study video evidence of an apparent punch on a Manchester City player which could hit Aaron Cresswell with violent conduct charge They claimed that Cresswell could be facing a four match ban after he was caught in an off-the-ball clash with Raheem Sterling. The West Ham left-back, who gave […]
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West Ham Supporters’ Association Update
Posted on 02 February 2017.
Guest Post by Paul Christmas (Joint Chairman of WHUISA) I attended the West Ham Supporter Advisory Board meeting on 24/01/2017 at London Stadium and the attendees were as listed on the minutes (https://www.whufc.com/sites/default/files/inline-files/SAB%20meeting%20minutes%20270117.pdf) . Over 200 people from our 600 strong membership took the time to send their points of view. The documents filled 2 […]
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Gold breaks silence on City defeat
Posted on 02 February 2017.
David Gold has claimed there was no shame in the defeat by Manchester City last night. The co chairman was as bitterly disappointed as anyone else but takes the view that we met a world class team at the peak of their powers as we collapsed to a 0-4 defeat. There has been much criticism […]
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Fonte pleads for Slaven not to be blamed
Posted on 02 February 2017.
Jose Fonte has told Hammers supporters the club’s latest humiliation is entirely down to the players who failed to follow the manager’s instructions. The £8m signing says the blame must be laid firmly at the players explaining: “We worked on a game plan during the week and when the game started we did not apply it. […]
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Harry Redknapp predicted Frank Lampard would go to the top
Posted on 02 February 2017.
ASHLEY CLEMENTS: It was during a tense West Ham United fans’ forum 21 years ago that the club’s then manager Harry Redknapp predicted Frank Lampard would go ‘right to the very top’.
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Bad defeat but we move onwards and upwards
Posted on 02 February 2017.
Remember the 5-1 defeat to Arsenal which raised all the familiar old relegation fears…couldn’t score, couldn’t defend and Slaven among the big favourites for the chop. The only positive – or so it appeared – was that we had Dimitri Payet, who we believed could rescue our season – how wrong, how very wrong we […]
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Video: Bilic reflects on defeat
Posted on 02 February 2017.
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Frank Lampard retires
Posted on 02 February 2017.
Former Hammer, Chelsea and England midfielder Frank Lampard has retired, bringing to an end a 21-year professional career which started at West Ham. The 38-year-old, who spent last year with New York City in Major League Soccer in the US, announced his decision on social media on Thursday. Lampard made 649 appearances for Chelsea and won […]
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Jose Fonte insists he is ready for Southampton return
Posted on 02 February 2017.
Fonte swapped the south coast for east London in an £8million deal last month. But Manchester City soured his first game on Wednesday night, winning 4-0 at the London Stadium.
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Antonio – a player to die for!
Posted on 02 February 2017.
By Rich Sprent When Michail Antonio was signed for around £7m from Championship side Nottingham Forest there were more than a few questioning remarks. Here was a powerful left winger who was scoring goals for fun in England’s second tier. Could he make the step up? Was he good enough? Would he even play? And […]
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Boleyn Bricks saved
Posted on 02 February 2017.
The demolition company has salvaged around 200 memorial bricks from the Boleyn Ground. The bricks bear the names of lost loved ones, names of supporters, personal messages etc. The company has kindly arranged for them to be passed on to Jonjo Heuerman/Bobby Moore Fund to sort and list so that he can help find the […]
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Frank Lampard announces retirement from professional football
Posted on 02 February 2017.
• 38-year-old former Chelsea midfielder won 108 England caps • ‘I feel now is the time to begin the next chapter in my life’ The former West Ham, Chelsea, Manchester City and England midfielder Frank Lampard has announced his retirement from football. Lampard, who won 106 caps for his country, left New York City FC in November after his contract expired. In a statement on his Facebook page , the 38-year-old said he had…
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Here’s what really happened last night – MUST READ!
Posted on 02 February 2017.
Regular readers of our pages will know that we have much time for the Mirror’s Darren Lewis who is also an occasional blogger for the site. And this morning he has nailed what happened last night following our own blog when we made it clear this was absolutely no time for over-reaction following the Man […]
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Father was separated from son by stewards
Posted on 01 February 2017.
A father was separated from eleven year old son after London Stadium stewards panicked and closed the segregation gates outside the stadium early. The London Stadium operators appear to have been caught off guard when a fourth goal went in on the 67th minute and hundreds, possibly thousands of supporters decided enough was enough and […]
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Slav’s verdict!
Posted on 01 February 2017.
Slaven Bilic made it clear that mistakes cost us dearly against City and maybe pointed fingers for the first time this season. Speaking after the match the manager said: “We gave the ball away for their first and third goals and we made mistakes. “It’s hard to go so quickly 2-0 down and then we make […]
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Irons torn apart but this is no time for over reaction
Posted on 01 February 2017.
West Ham appeared to have learned nothing from the FA Cup defeat as City tore us apart ably assisted by Aaron Cresswell, Pedro Obiang and Jose Fonte. The trio were responsible for three gift goals as the Irons collapsed before a brutally ruthless City side who terrorised us on the break. And it wasn’t until Robert […]
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West Ham 0-4 Manchester City: FIVE THINGS WE LEARNED
Posted on 01 February 2017.
OLIVER TODD AT THE LONDON STADIUM: Manchester City put on one of the offensive showpieces of the season in a comfortable 4-0 away win at West Ham on Wednesday night.
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West Ham 0-4 Man City: Jesus grabs first goal for visitors
Posted on 01 February 2017.
MATT BARLOW AT THE LONDON STADIUM: Gabriel Jesus grabbed his first goal for Manchester City as Pep Guardiola’s men eased to a Premier League victory at West Ham.
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How we rated the Irons against Man City
Posted on 01 February 2017.
ClaretandHugh’s Niall McDonald rates the Irons against Man City Randolph: Strange game – no chance with first three, nearly got a hand on the penalty and I can’t remember too many other saves he had to make 5 Byram: I’m guessing Twitter is saying that a decent right-back wouldn’t have been nutmegged by Sane, I’m […]
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Gabriel Jesus off the mark as Manchester City rout West Ham again
Posted on 01 February 2017.
If this was a glimpse of Manchester City’s future then the Premier League, other than perhaps West Ham United, should rejoice at the thrill that is to come. A team who had run riot in the FA Cup at this expansive venue a little under a month ago merrily put the same opponents to the sword again to surge to within a point of second place. Their authority was hardly tested, their brilliance on the …
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