Posted on 02 February 2019.
Michail Antonio admits that West Ham haven’t been good enough! The Irons beat Arsenal 1-0 in December but have lost their last three in all competitions, against Bournemouth, Wimbledon and Wolves. Antonio says he found it difficult to sleep after the defeat to Wolves and believes that complacency has crept in at the London Stadium. […]
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Posted on 02 February 2019.
Joe Cole has revealed that he rejected a move to Manchester United when he was at West Ham. The former England international came through the ranks at Upton Park and made over 120 appearances for the club. However, the Red Devils attempted to sign Cole when he was a teenager, but he says he wanted […]
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Posted on 02 February 2019.
Liverpool will be without Dejan Lovren against West Ham! The title-chasing Reds have a couple of defensive injuries to contend with – Joe Gomez and Trent Alexander-Arnold are also out – and the Liverpool Echo report that Lovren is set to miss Monday’s encounter too. The Croatia international, who helped his side to the World […]
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Posted on 02 February 2019.
It’s hard to dislike Jurgen Klopp who has already admitted he isn’t enjoying Liverpool’s title chase given the immense pressure it involves. And he expects more of the same when he arrives at the London Stadium on Monday evening when the Hammers – with little expected – have a big chance of taking a say […]
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Posted on 02 February 2019.
Danny Gabbidon has had a major dig at West Ham players! The 39-year-old played for the Hammers between 2005 and 2011. And he claims that the players don’t care enough at the London Stadium, with recent form taking a major slide. The Irons have lost to Bournemouth, Wimbledon and Wolves in all competitions since the […]
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Posted on 02 February 2019.
If there is one player you would want marking Mohamed Salah on Monday evening, Issa Diop is that man and the clash between the pair could have an almighty bearing on the game’s outcome. The young Frenchman is a very motivated individual and is excited by the prospect of locking horns with the man some […]
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Posted on 02 February 2019.
Paul Merson has had a major dig at West Ham and Marko Arnautovic. Arnie signed a new contract to end speculation of a move to China. But the Irons have endured a serious dip in form, losing their last three games in all competitions. Merson has had a major dig at the club as a […]
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Posted on 01 February 2019.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY PETE JENSON: The winter transfer window, which he wants regulated almost out of existence, is shut. But Declan Rice has a bright future and Europe, he says, still beckons.
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Posted on 01 February 2019.
EXCLUSIVE: West Ham fear Jack Wilshere's debut season at the London Stadium could be over as he struggles to overcome a persistent ankle problem.
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Posted on 01 February 2019.
Manuel Pellegrini – as ever – is refusing to over-react to the ‘blip’ that has hit the Hammers, nor is he fazed by the prospect of taking on Liverpool on Monday evening. As ever, there are no injury excuses although he believes the transfer speculation of January – presumably surrounding Marko Arnautovic in particular – […]
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Posted on 01 February 2019.
Manuel Pellegrini has given his take on the transfer window after us fans have made our views pretty clear on the various forums. Maybe it’s because West Ham are so often involved in January wheeling and dealing that it’s a hard habit to break when nobody cones through the doors. In reality – assuming of […]
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Posted on 01 February 2019.
CandH Exclusive by Hugh Southon Manu Lanzini will rejoin the Hammers squad next week after training alone for the past three months. The brilliant midfielder is recovered from a devastating injury received in World Cup training with Argentine and according to a top insider talking to CandH by telephone is close to […]
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Posted on 01 February 2019.
West Ham forward Marko Arnautovic could be fit to face Liverpool on Monday. The Austrian, who signed a new contract last week amid interest from China, went off injured during the 3-0 defeat at Wolves.
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Posted on 01 February 2019.
Manuel Pellegrini declared himself satisfied with West Ham's transfer activity – or lack of it – in the January window.
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Posted on 01 February 2019.
Manuel Pellegrini is giving Mark Arnautovic an outside chance of making it for the Liverpool game on Monday night. The player was offered only a tiny chance of playing after the bruised foot he suffered against Wolves on Tuesday night with CandH outsiders refusing to commit but insisting he would be okay for the Palace […]
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Posted on 01 February 2019.
Only two of the big six won as the Premier League put on a freaky midweek show and there are some interesting match-ups this weekend at both ends of the table. Here's our game-by-game guide.
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Posted on 01 February 2019.
Samir Nasri is unexpected to make the squad for the game against Liverpool in another blow to the manager. It may be no coincidence that the team has been seriously lacking in creativity since the French free signing has been missing. We understand that the midfielder took a knock in the match against Bournemouth and […]
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Posted on 01 February 2019.
Crystal Palace fans were delighted by the deadline day signing of Belgian striker Michy Batshuayi from Chelsea. The forward has joined on loan until the end of the season.
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Posted on 01 February 2019.
This January, Premier League clubs were much more conservative than last, with only six sides actually committing money to a permanent signing. Here, Sportsmail assesses each club's work…
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Posted on 01 February 2019.
By Colin Gates Ok the window has been and gone making very little difference to the Irons set-up! We did a great bit of business earlier when bringing in Samir Nasri and regardless of how you feel about Marko Arnautovic, holding onto our top goalscorer can be considered a plus – at least until summer. […]
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Posted on 01 February 2019.
Finally – at long long last – the agents are starting to feel the bite after bleeding Premier League clubs nearly dry over the last six or seven years. This January saw a fairly dramatic fall in expenditure and that is clearly a knock on from the years of absurd spending fired up by those […]
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Posted on 01 February 2019.
Sadly. we are still receiving messages ion the self evident from players on the official site where today Angelo Ogbonna is telling us that it really is time for the players to concentrate 100 per cent on their jobs. Well excuse me but I thought that was the case on every match day or indeed […]
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Posted on 01 February 2019.
Palace believe they can pull off a deal to sign Batshuayi, with club chiefs working on a deal and feeling they can get it over the line. The Eagles made a late move to sign him on loan.
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Posted on 01 February 2019.
Crystal Palace recruited Batshuayi on transfer deadline day after thrashing out a loan deal with Chelsea. He is valued between £35million and £40m, but Palace could not afford those demands.
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Posted on 31 January 2019.
The Eagles made a late move to sign Batshuayi on loan after agreeing terms with Chelsea. Tottenham were offered the Belgian striker on Wednesday but refused to match Chelsea's demands.
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Posted on 31 January 2019.
ClaretandHugh Facebook Group member Matt COYI Briard has been running the rule over the Hammers nearly men and has come to his conclusion that another big overhaul is necessary this summer. Here’s who gives his view on who stays and who goes! By Matt Briard After another woeful performance at Wolves last night and coming […]
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