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After his Friday press conference, Bilic has stated that he has sympathy for Louis van Gaal during his tenure at Man United. With a big job comes big expectations and LVG is feeling the pressure, though he isn’t helped when some of his major stars are out injured or suspended and relying on a schoolkid

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An overwhelming majority of Hammers fans are expecting to brush Manchester United aside and march in on a Wembley semi-final spot on Sunday. ClaretndHugh readers have been voting on the outcome at http://www.claretandhugh.info/page/3/ and there is srill time for you to cast yours. So far nearly 700 have voted and 557 of them (79 pc) are […]

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Ahead of this week’s FA Cup action, Sportsmail will be providing you with all you need to know about every fixture, with team news, provisional squads, betting odds and Opta stats.

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Work is now well under way to create a state of the art Desso Grassmaster pitch at the former Olympic Stadium ready for West Ham’s move this Auhust. Stadium owners E20 Stadium LLP  are investing around £1 million to install the latest Desso Grassmaster sports pitch surface. Desso GrassMaster is a mix of artificial and natural grass and is […]

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Ahead of this week’s FA Cup action, Sportsmail will be providing you with all you need to know about every fixture, with team news, provisional squads, betting odds and Opta stats.

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West Ham are offering supporters the chance to hire the Boleyn Ground pitch on Bank Holiday Monday 30th May for £10,000. Other slots remaining are available for £6,000. The club wrote to corporate supporters to offer the once in lifetime opportunity! The club wrote: “Following the final home match in May there is the opportunity […]

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West Ham boss Slaven Bilic expects to face a “wounded lion” when they travel to Manchester United for Sunday’s FA Cup quarter-final.

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Louis Van Gaal’s side will go into the game on the back of a defeat by Liverpool in the Europa League on Thursday and Bilic is wary of their reaction against the Hammers at Old Trafford.

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Slaven Bilic has confirmed that Victor Moses, Enner Valencia and Joey O’Brien are all fit to play against Manchestr United on Sunday whilst is is also likely to travel. Moses has been out of action since February 27 with a thigh strain, while an ankle injury has kept Valencia out since February 13. West Ham […]

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By Hugh Southon I was absolutely thrilled to see that British Pathe had finally released a short video of the greatest game of football involving the Hammers I have ever seen. It really is my greatest Irons match memory! The video cannot possibly convey the horrendous conditions of that day or the enormous upset created […]

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Ahead of a bumper weekend of Premier League and FA Cup fixtures, Sportsmail brings you the latest squad news, odds and stats on every top flight and quarter-final match as it breaks.

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David Gold has disappointed all those who believe this is going to be a big spending Hammers summer. As is always the case, various huge names have been linked with the club as potential targets – the reasoning being this time around that we need a marquee signing to kick off life in the Olympic […]

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Click to enlarge and debate the strip below the line. Keith Hackett’s verdict appears in Sunday’s Observer and here from Monday. You are the Ref No363: Sergio Agüero Continue reading…

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After the sensational video journey from Upton Park to Stratford and the new Olympic Stadium, the Hammers Chat boys are back with the immediate  matter of Manchester United on their minds. Another top vid from the lads! Share This:

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West Ham beat Manchester United in the FA Cup semi final in 1964 at Hillsborough, Sheffield. 65,000 watched West Ham win 3-1 to go to the Wembley final against Preston. Managers moaning about the state of the Boleyn ground pitch should look at this video. Share This:

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There is something very unusual occurring at West Ham, almost defying the natural laws of football physics. As children, didn’t we learn that after the Christmas/New Year decorations were hoisted high around London, West Ham’s fortunes fell down soon thereafter? All part of being a West Ham fan, we thought. However, there were always enough

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Former Hammer Tony Gale has told Sky Sports that West Ham now have a realistic chance of Champions league football next season. The Hammers have lost just two of their last 19 matches and remain within one point of  Manchester City and the Champions League qualification spot. Galey told Sky Sports News: “(Top four) is realistic now – with […]

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Mark Noble leads a Claret and Hugh poll of West Ham fans who think he will be included in Roy Hodgson’s England squad which will be announced next week for International friendlies against Germany and Holland. Nobes picked up 30.74% of the poll with 289 from 940 voting for the in-form West Ham midfielder. Left […]

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West Ham co-owner David Gold gets so nervous watching West Ham he ‘barely eats’ and doesn’t relax until West Ham go two goals to the good, according to his daughters. In a joint interview with Blowing Bubbles Monthly, West Ham United heiresses Jacqueline and Vanessa Gold lift the lid on what their father is like […]

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Hammers Goal keeper, Darren Randolph has been showing off his hidden striker skills in training at Chadwell Heath this week. Should Slaven Bilic ever be short of fire power up front he could always call Randy off the bench as super sub to score a winner. Our new £20m Striker has been found @RandzOfficial pic.twitter.com/eXJRvsHa66 […]

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West Ham United have welcomed the s Premier League announcement of a £30 cap on all away tickets for the next three seasons. In a statement on the official website the club says: “While the decision to cap tickets at £30 each will cost the Club over £2,000,000 in lost revenue over the next three […]

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Shocking video footage has emerged from Tuesday night’s game when West Ham Ladies beat Spurs Ladies at the Boleyn ground. There was an incident that would have caused national paper headlines if it had happened in the men’s game 6 days earlier but went largely unnoticed with a crowd of 1,741. As the Spurs ladies […]

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Alex Song has been called into the Cameroon squad for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against South Africa. His  inclusion in new coach Hugo Broos’ first squad is a surprise after the 28-year-old quit the international scene last year.   The qualifier against South Africa takes place on 26 March at the Limbe […]

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Classic FA Cup video from 2001 when Paolo Di Canio scored at Old Trafford to give West Ham a famous win in the fourth round of the 2000/2001 FA Cup. 9,000 West Ham made the journey that day. Manchester United goalkeeper Fabien Barthez calls for a taxi allowing Di Canio to score Share This:

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic had a number of points to prove as he trotted onto the Stamford Bridge pitch on Wednesday evening, spearheading Paris Saint-Germain’s attack against Chelsea.

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EXCLUSIVE Frank MacAvennie fully expects West Ham to beat Manchester United on Sunday at Old Trafford. The former Hammers striking legend believes Slaven Bilic’s men will have too much for Louis van Gaal’s outfit and delivered a damning verdict on United saying: “I honestly think United are rubbish this season.” He believes the Hammers – […]

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