Posted on 28 February 2016. Tags: News, sky tv, upthehammers, west ham world, whispers
Here’s something a little bit special. Your chance to enjoy our man Gonzo’s match day experience as he takes you on a journey from the end of his ‘tube’ journey – down Green Street and into the pub. Feel the excitement build as he and Geo and pal discuss the game before making their way […]
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Posted on 28 February 2016. Tags: super sunday, videos, whispers
Sir Geoff Hurst turned the Boleyn Ground air blue at half time yesterday by swearing on the P.A system in front of a 35,000 sell out crowd together with millions watching over the world on TV. Speaking to the stadium announcer about his World Cup feat in 1996 Hurst said: “Most important I trumped Dear who […]
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Posted on 28 February 2016. Tags: football news, News, whispers, whtid
The Capital One victory by Manchester City over Liverpool this evening means an additional Europa League place will be available to whoever finishes in sixth position in the Premier League this season. The clubs who finish in the top four positions in the 2015/16 Premier League will qualify to compete in the 2016/17 UEFA Champions […]
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Posted on 28 February 2016. Tags: latest football news, sky sports, videos, westham news
Great video courtesy of BT Sports. Makes you proud and excited to be a Hammer! Brilliant video from BT Sport on Upton Park. #FarewellBoleyn https://t.co/h7U8blP3dp — West Ham News (@WHUFC_News) February 28, 2016 Share This:
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Posted on 28 February 2016. Tags: football latest, footy news, News, transfer gossip, west ham world, whispers
Sunderland new boy Wahbi Khazri grabbed all the attention for the wrong reasons in West Ham’s 1-0 victory at the Boleyn Ground yesterday. The attacking midfielder, who joined from Bordeaux in January, attempted a Rabona cross but was left with egg on his face when it went spectacularly wrong. The 25-year-old drew jeers and cheers […]
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Posted on 28 February 2016. Tags: football news, sports news, transfer gossip, west ham united fc, whispers
Sam Allardyce has thanked West Ham fans who largely gave him a warm welcome at the Boleyn ground yesterday. Both Slaven Bilic and David Sullivan called for a warm welcome and respect for the former Hammers manager and the anticipated booing by the media did not materialise and the match continued without incident. Former Hammer Jermain […]
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Posted on 28 February 2016. Tags: football banter, football latest, football news, hammers news, videos, whispers
Michail Antonio has confirmed his bizarre goal celebration was inspired by cartoon character Homer Simpson. “I watched The Simpsons Movie the other day and I saw Homer do it, and I thought it looked hilarious so I’ll do it if I score,” Antonio told WHUFC.com “It was all planned, I told Nobes, I told Reece […]
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Posted on 28 February 2016. Tags: hammers chat, News, upthehammers, whispers
Those Hammers Chat boys- Gonzo and Geo – are on the loose again discussing yesterday’s win over Sunderland. There’s obviously mention of Michail Antonio and an inevitable reference to Adam Johnson – good insight from Claret and Hugh’s video blog partners. Share This:
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Posted on 28 February 2016. Tags: football latest, News, whispers
West Ham Chairman, David Gold will be supporting Arsenal just for one day today but only to retain the Hammers fifth place on 43 points. After yesterday’s win, Gold posted on twitter“Not at our best today but a great goal from Michail Antonio gave us the three points that took us to 5th in the […]
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Posted on 28 February 2016. Tags: upton park, videos, westham fc, whispers, whtid
West Ham will be moving to a new stadium later this year in case you haven’t heard and here is a sneak preview of the Hammers home dressing rooms,toilets, showers and plunge pools together Slaven Bilic’s new adjoining office. Share This:
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Posted on 28 February 2016. Tags: east london, News, online soccer news, super sunday, whispers
EXCLUSIVE Winston Reid is set to miss both the match against Spurs and the weekend trip to Everton. The central defender was expected to return for the game against Sunderland but felt his hamstring when training on Sunday. And our medical staff immediately decided he could not be risked and the estimate in situations like […]
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Posted on 28 February 2016. Tags: coyi, News, skysports, transfer gossip
Julian Dicks never minces his words which is why we love him. He avoids ‘spin’like the plague even on the official site so when he announces: “We were poor” it’s a moment of relief and admiration. And he makes no bones about the fact that was the case after the game as the Irons had […]
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Posted on 28 February 2016. Tags: News, premier league, west ham, whispers
Michail Antonio’s display against Sunderland has drawn widespread praise from players and fans alike. But his goal was the result of hours of practice on the training ground after he’d been urged to use his left foot a lot more . He’s been putting in extra time only on the Friday before the game and […]
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Posted on 27 February 2016. Tags: News, whispers, whtid
t’s not always been usual for us to apply the words resolute, determined and committed to West Ham but all that and more was in evidence this afternoon. No, of course it wasn’t a great performance – we were off our game but I honestly didn’t feel at any time we were likely to be […]
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Posted on 27 February 2016. Tags: transfer gossip, videos, west ham world
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Posted on 27 February 2016. Tags: east london, golf, health, london, microsoft, transfer gossip
Sam Allardyce was left cursing his luck after Sunderland slipped to a narrow defeat at West Ham. Michail Antonio’s first-half strike secured three points for the Hammers.
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Posted on 27 February 2016. Tags: News, premier league, west ham, whispers
It wasn’t the best but Sam’s return to Upton Park with Sunderland was entirely unsuccessful. Here’s what the Hammers fans on the ClaretandHugh Facebook Group @ https://www.facebook.com/groups/363174467150521/ had to say about it. O Great sides don’t always play well but they find a way to win when they don’t O As Sam would say..sometimes you got […]
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Posted on 27 February 2016. Tags: News, west ham united fc, westham, whispers
David Gold tonight paid a special tribute to Michail Antonio who has shown a fantastic attitude since he first arrived at the club. The chairman – admitting that today’s wasn’t too much of a spectacle – said: “Michail has been great since Day One. It was hard for him when he couldn’t get games. “I […]
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Posted on 27 February 2016. Tags: News, sky sports, whispers
Sam Byram’s yellow card took his tally to the season to ten and an automatic two match ban at the worst possible time. With James Tomkins sidelined and Joey O’Brien it means of course that Michel Antonio will again be pressed into emrgency action at right back against Spurs and Everton.. He picked the card […]
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Posted on 27 February 2016. Tags: action, australia, football news, history, News
SAM CUNNINGHAM AT UPTON PARK: West Ham fans gave Sam Allardyce the silent treatment on his first return to the Boleyn Ground and he left ‘worrying’ for Sunderland’s Premier League future.
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Posted on 27 February 2016. Tags: News, sports news, whispers
It was poor -very poor but who cares. The win lifted us into fifth place, gave us our best unbeaten run in 18 years and set us up for two difficult games over the next seven days. It was indeed ironic that we managed to in a difficult game the Allardyce way.Maybe that was the plan […]
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Posted on 27 February 2016. Tags: east london, latest football news, News, westham, westham fc, whispers
Slaven Bilic admitted that although the performance left something to be desired the Hammers deserved to win a low quality affair against Sunderland. The boss declared: “They played some nice football in the second half but we hit the post twice and deserved to win the game. “We didn’t play great and I told them […]
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Posted on 27 February 2016. Tags: fashion, jobs, sports news, west ham news, West Ham United
Sam Allardyce returned to Upton Park looking to prove a point but, despite a series of second-half chances, Sunderland could not come away with one. This was a low-key affair, bereft of the fire and brimstone the former West Ham manager might have enjoyed, and it was a moment of slackness from his defence that helped win the game for an under-par home side. Patrick van Aanholt’s 30th-minute gift to Michail Antonio proved costly and, while the …
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Posted on 27 February 2016. Tags: australia, environment, facebook, fashion, opinion
Sunderland created plenty of chances, but couldn’t take any of them, and another defensive lapse cost them dearly. 2.35pm GMT M’Vila sends a high hail Mary into the box. Adrian rises to claim. And that’s it. How did that stay 1-0? Sunderland threw everything at West Ham in the second half, and carved out some decent chances, but couldn’t find the net. The hosts held firm, and they move up to fifth in the …
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Posted on 27 February 2016. Tags: east london, News, whispers
West Ham has already sold out their full allocation of 9,000 tickets for the away FA Cup quarter-final at Old Trafford against Manchester United on Sunday 13th March. The ticket office sold over 4,400 to priority points applications yesterday and the remaining 4,600 tickets were sold to season ticket holders this morning. The news means […]
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