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There is no doubting that when Arbeloa signed for West Ham in the summer and took his first look at the fixture list it would have been December 10 that stood out a mile – a trip back to Liverpool.

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West Ham are winless in five Premier League games, including last weekend’s 5-1 thrashing by Arsenal that Bilic admitted was a ‘humiliation’, as the travel to Anfield

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• Londoners head for Anfield after 5-1 thrashing by Arsenal • Speculation has mounted over the commitment of the squad West Ham United must develop a “clean sheet mentality” if they are to arrest the slide that has seen them slip to the edge of the relegation zone, according to Slaven Bilic. The Hammers face a challenging trip to Anfield on Sunday, the fourth in a run of big games. After taking a point from …

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I’m always prepared to admit that things can get lost in translation with foreign managers. However, even allowing for that, I found Slaven’s discussion on the new signings and how they would eventually come good bamboozling to put it mildly. Here’s what the boss had to say on the likes of Zaza, Tore, Feghouli, Nordtveidt […]

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West Ham have dropped into the relegation zone this evening. Swansea City climbed off the bottom of the Premier League table with a comprehensive 3-0 victory over fellow strugglers Sunderland who replace them at the bottom of the league table. Swansea are now on 12 points which is the same as West Ham and Hull […]

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Andy Carroll is ready and determined to make a difference tomorow (Sun). The striker is heading into his second game of the season absolutely desperate to come back to London from Merseyside with a result. Speaking to the official site Carroll said: “I’ve been training hard and I’m fit so hopefully I’ll get longer on the pitch […]

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The up-coming game against Liverpool, s an ideal time for Slaven Bilic to implement some fine-tuning in formation and player positioning before the all-important four games which will take us up to the New Year. While we have problems in both attack and defence, an improvement in goal scoring will most likely to improve team […]

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The Hammers have plunged into bottom three for the first time this season after today’s results. Hopefully it wil only be a 24 hour thing but this evening the team sit in 18th place following some fierce scuffles among the relegation threatened clubs this afternoon (Sat). Swansea scored a big 3-0 victory over Sunderland to […]

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Payet has only bagged one league goal this term following his impressive debut campaign, but the France international has created more chances in 2016 for his team-mates than anyone else.

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Reports claiming  Dimi Payet has a £15 million buy out clause in his contract are 100% false. The story appeared in The Times this morning (Sat) saying the Frenchman could leave for the fee if the club were relegated That was immediately denied by the highly placed Hammers Insider making his return to the scene, […]

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Slaven Bilic has defended the Hammers summer signing policy and believes they will all find their form. Virtually every summer arrival has taken stick as the team has struggled, notably Simone Zaza – who has failed to find the net in 11 appearances – and on loan Gokhan Tore. Only Edmilson Fernandes has escaped criticism […]

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West Ham still haven’t completed a deal which will see the removal of an appearance clause from Simone Zaza’s loan deal and are hoping Naples will take the flop off their hands. Talks with parent club Juventus have been going on for several weeks but the club have yet to receive a definite response from […]

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The Spanish defender backs his manager Slaven Bilic but feels the players ‘should be killing each other a bit more’ over their side’s recent disappointments Álvaro Arbeloa could see them go – they weren’t exactly sneaking out. Even before Alexis Sánchez scored Arsenal’s final goal last Saturday, thousands of West Ham fans had left the London Stadium, those long, painful closing minutes played before sweeps of empty white seats. The Spaniard couldn’t stop them; nor …

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Slaven Bilic and the West Ham squad simply cannot suffer another humiliation tomorrow afternoon. If last weekend was bad – and it was very bad – just imagine what reaction there will be given that this match is on TV and being shown across the world. A repeat of the sort of display we saw […]

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Slaven Bilic has made it clear that he has been more than happy with the response from his players after last week’s Arsenal humiliation. The manager said: “I’ve had a great reaction from the players. You are disappointed, angry, frustrated but you have to get over it.” He and the players are heading for Anfield […]

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West Ham has vowed to improve and expand their supporter services department after complaints of lack of responses to supporter queries and feedback following the move to the London Stadium. The club has expanded the role of Supporter Liaison Officer (SLO) to recruit a Supporter Services Manager who will oversee an expanded department. They have recruited […]

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Liverpool are set to recall defender Joel Matip for our visit to Anfield after he missed last week’s defeat at Bournemouth with an ankle injury. And England midfielder Adam Lallana is pushing for a start having made his comeback from a groin problem as a substitute on Sunday.  Daniel Sturridge has been ruled out of […]

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Slaven Bilic has sent out a pretty clear message that he will not be moving for Daniel Sturridge this winter. The manager is not impressed with the Liverpool and England striker’s injury record and questioned whether the Liverpool striker remained a major talent. Bilic said: “He is a good player, one of the biggest talents if […]

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West Ham fans have shown themselves ready to support the club through thick and thin despite all the current problems. As some outlets hold polls to decide how many will renew their season tickets next season amid fears that fans are losing their passion, a clear answer has been sent to the box office. This […]

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lo Karren Brady has revealed what we all were told last weekend – no crisis talks took place over Slaven Bilic’s position at the club. Writing in her Sun diary she explains her devastation over the result against Arsenal and declares: “I was mortified by yesterday’s  West Ham result but there will be no crisis […]

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The Hammers manager said after last weekend’s 5-1 home defeat by Arsenal that he felt responsible because his players had sometimes not been able to train at full throttle.

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• West Ham manager does not dismiss speculation over January move • Bilic wants Andy Carroll available for three games in next eight days Slaven Bilic has called for help for his misfiring strikers and said “all the clubs” would want to sign Daniel Sturridge, as the Liverpool striker continues to be linked with a January move to West Ham. Bilic acknowledged his side’s continuing struggle for goals before their visit to free-scoring Liverpool on …

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Slaven Bilic is convinced that ” if we can play as well as I know we can, then we have a good chance at Anfield.” He told the Evening Standard: “Don’t forget we got a point at Old Trafford recently.” There had speciuation that he may nt play his strongest team but would instead save […]

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    By Pete Ellis     Today marks the end of Bobby Zamora’s football career. The Barking boy, a graduate of the famous Senrab boys club, announced that he will be hanging up his boots with immediate effect. The man that made his name at Brighton, and found his way to West Ham in […]

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This is the story of Dylan Tombides. The young West Ham footballer who’s brave battle with testicular cancer inspired the Foundation in his name and left a legacy that aims to educate and raise awareness, throughout the football community and beyond. Dylan was raised in Perth, Western Australia and from a very early age, football became […]

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Slaven Bilic hopes the Irons can do a Bournemouth over Liverpool on Sunday declaring: “They are an attack-minded side, but first of all you have to be solid and stop them creating and scoring.” He admitted the result last week when the Cherries came from behind to beat the merseysiders 4-3 he said: “Of course […]

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