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Video: West Ham v Spurs Match Preview
Posted on 01 March 2016.
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Welcome to the Boleyn fortress Spurs
Posted on 01 March 2016.
David Gold believes that the Hammers can beat Spurs tomorrow evening as more and more players return to full fitness. The game will come just in time for Andy Carroll and Manuel Lanzini who have both had decent run-outs over the last two games and should be 100 per cent for the arrival of Spurs. […]
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Hammers to go for 60k OS capacity
Posted on 01 March 2016.
West Ham are hoping they can get the Olympic Stadium capacity increased to 60,000 by the start of the first season. Fans have been crying out for the club to make the move and ClaretandHugh understands that with the unprecedented demand for season tickets, the club are now ready to seek planning permission for a […]
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The Gallery | Dimitri Payet
Posted on 01 March 2016.
This week’s winner is Alastair Wake who wins a copy of Got, Not Got: Shirt Tales & Short Stories: The Lost World of Football Kits . Next week we’d like your takes on the new Fifa president, Gianni Infantino . Send your efforts to gallery@theguardian.com by noon on Monday 7 March as a jpeg, complete with a caption . Anyone who forgets will have to book Louis van Gaal for diving Continue reading…
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Keys points out irony of West Ham win
Posted on 29 February 2016.
Pundit Richard Keys has pointed out the irony of West Ham’s win over Sunderland, suggesting it is was a win Sam Allardyce himself would have been proud of if he was still in charge of the Hammers. Keys wrote on his personal blog today “The irony of West Ham’s 1-0 win over Sunderland is that it was […]
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Tottenham could be making a huge mistake against West Ham on Wednesday
Posted on 29 February 2016.
“Bye bye, Sam! Thanks for the 3 points!” It was a good result at the weekend, even though it was a tough performance and we rode our luck but wasn’t it a great feeling to beat Sam the “Sam Allardyce way”?! Moving on to the next fixture and it’s a huge one… the very last
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Merson predicts London ‘Cup final’ stalemate
Posted on 29 February 2016.
Sky pundit Paul Merson has predicted a draw on Wednesday night as West Ham take on Spurs under the famous Boleyn ground lights one last time: Speaking on the Sky sports website Merson says: “This could be the hardest game Tottenham have got left to play this season (I know they play a North London […]
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Hammers continue to scout FC Porto star
Posted on 29 February 2016.
West Ham scouts were back in Portugal at the weekend keeping a keen eye on FC Porto’s star midfielder Ruben Neves. The teenager has been heavily linked with a Premier League move in the summer, with Liverpool, Arsenal and Chelsea all wanting to land the Portugal Under-21 star. Neves, who is represented by super-agent Jorge Mendes, is a […]
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Premier League team news, odds and stats for each of Tuesday’s matches
Posted on 29 February 2016.
Ahead of another busy fixture list in the Premier League, Sportsmail brings you the latest squad news, odds and stats on every top flight match for Tuesday evening as it breaks.
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Noble is top of the pops in passes
Posted on 29 February 2016.
West Ham skipper Mark Noble has recorded the third most successful passes in the Premier League in 2016 according to Squawka Football. Cesc Fabregas tops the Premier League this year with 607 passes, followed by Aaron Ramsey with 471 closely tailed by Mark Noble with 453 completed passes. When looking only at English players in […]
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Spurs star likely to miss Hammers game
Posted on 29 February 2016.
Delle Alli is a major doubt to start for Spurs on Wednesday night against West Ham after suffering a freak incident in the warm-up before Sunday’s win over Swansea. The midfielder played the full 90 minutes after appearing to suffer an injury while he practised shooting in the warm up to game. Alli said he kicked the ground […]
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FAN’S VIEW: Hard to imagine Hammers without Antonio now
Posted on 29 February 2016.
Popular football parlance has it that the sign of a good team is one that doesn’t play well but still finds a way to win. If true, Slaven Bilic should be pleased with the his team’s 1-0 win over Sunderland at the Boleyn on Saturday.
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Three Hammers in London team of the week
Posted on 29 February 2016.
Michail Antonio – the hero for West Ham against Sam Allardyce’s Black Cats makes the cut for his well-taken goal at the Boleyn Ground as does Angelo Ogbonna and Cheikhou Kouyate, who made four key tackles, four interceptions, eight ball recoveries and 35 accurate passes (according to Opta) on Saturday, also feature in the London team of […]
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Yes I had my doubts but now I’m a believer
Posted on 29 February 2016.
Tom Atherton is the latest fan to join us at ClaretandHugh with his view of all things Hammers. He looks back over the most discussed subject in recent Hammers history – the OS move, where we may be headed and how the board have handled the revolution in Irons history. When I first heard […]
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West Ham and Crystal Palace watching Toulouse forward Martin Braithwaite
Posted on 29 February 2016.
The skilful 24-year-old Denmark international began his career with Esbjerg, earning himself a move to Toulouse after netting 19 goals in 97 games.
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The West Ham beauty and the beast!
Posted on 29 February 2016.
Pundit Jamie Redknapp has described Payet giving West Ham its beauty and Michail Antonio as playing the part of the beast. Speaking to the Daily Mail Redknapp said: “IF PAYET IS WEST HAM’S BEAUTY, THEN ANTONIO IS THE BEAST” “We’ve all been so taken by Dimitri Payet’s fine performances for West Ham this season that Michail […]
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Huge Irons double dream looking good
Posted on 29 February 2016.
By Scott Alsweiller A bumpy win over Sunderland, but we’ll take it and move on. Our focus now must remain on two separate goals. Winning the F.A. Cup (which should forever remain a relevant and exciting competition), and securing European football for next season – a huge double dream indeed. We were helped in the […]
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Bilic says ‘no specific target’ for Hammers after Sunderland win
Posted on 29 February 2016.
West Ham United head coach Slaven Bilic insists there is no specific target for the Hammers this season after they beat Sunderland 1-0 on Saturday the reach their highest Premier League points total after 27 games.
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Poll: Who gets your Hammer of the year vote?
Posted on 29 February 2016.
So on the face of it, the Hammer of the year this season should be a forgone conclusion (fait accompli) but there is one man who is quickly winning over the West Ham fans hearts and minds who could change all that! Who would your Hammer of the year be if you were voting today? […]
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Premier League: talking points from the weekend’s action
Posted on 29 February 2016.
Louis van Gaal’s luck may finally be changing, Norwich may have found a blueprint to tackle Leicester, and Aston Villa are too bad to stay up Who knows what is next for Louis van Gaal’s hugely unpredictable Manchester United – but perhaps the Dutchman’s luck is changing. And changing big time: opportunity only knocked for Marcus Rashford when Anthony Martial went down injured in the warm-up against Midtjylland. Fast…
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The return of the Sakho for Spurs
Posted on 29 February 2016.
West Ham Chairman, David Gold has confirmed Diafra Sakho is expected to make his long anticipated return on Wednesday evening against Spurs at the Boleyn Ground. Sakho is expected to be on the bench but could play some part in the crucial London Derby. Gold tweeted this morning: “I’m very hopeful that Diafra Sakho will play […]
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This Hammer may get reduced offer
Posted on 29 February 2016.
Alex Song may need to moderate his wage demands if he is to have a chance of landing a permanent West Ham United deal at the end of the season. The midfielder’s future has been in the balance since he returned to the club on loan and there are differing opinions inside the club as […]
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You’ve dropped us in it, Sam Allardyce tells Sunderland flops after West Ham loss
Posted on 28 February 2016.
Sunderland manager Sam Allardyce made his first return to the Boleyn Ground since leaving last summer and was gutted to come away without even a point, after his side wasted a series of chances.
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Leicester keep finding a way with intensity and desire, whilst if Payet is West Ham’s beauty then Michail Antonio is the beast
Posted on 28 February 2016.
JAMIE REDKNAPP: Leicester won ugly against Norwich but they are going to have to win a lot more matches like that if they want to win the title. Claudio Ranieri keeps finding the answers.
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Lionel Messi doesn’t try tricks like Wahbi Khazri’s failed rabona, so it’s no wonder Sunderland boss Sam Allardyce was mad!
Posted on 28 February 2016.
MARTIN SAMUEL: Wahbi Khazri couldn’t even stay loyal to a country, let alone a club, so Sunderland’s chances of keeping him in the Championship next season may be remote.
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Allardyce concerned about Sunderland future despite Bilic support
Posted on 28 February 2016.
Sunderland’s failure to take their chances left Sam Allardyce disappointed while West Ham’s Slaven Bilic refused to say European qualification is a target Slaven Bilic was talking in a cramped anteroom to the West Ham media centre when Sam Allardyce, perhaps touring the Upton Park corridors for one last time, emerged from a side door. “See you next season, hopefully,” the Sunderland manager said to his counterpart as they clasped hands. “You will, you will,” …
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