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The era of Hansen and Lawrenson is long gone, so which club now dominates the airwaves? Sportsmail looks at the key pundits from the major TV rights holders and assesses the loyalties.

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One big question dominates as we approach Saturday and Manchester City and no it’s not how many we will they put past us! Manuel Pellegrini confronts his former club with plenty of injury worries although both Andy Carroll and Jack Wilshere may return. According to the Daily Mail the latest on the latter is that […]

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West Ham are preparing to make additional season tickets available following the agreement to increase the capacity at the London Stadium to 60,000. Stadium operators LS185 will be submitting the application for the safety certificate that will increase match day capacity at the Hammers request. And in a statement on www.whufc.com the club say: “The […]

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West Ham are ready to listen to offers for Reece Oxford from Borrusia Monchengladbach but as yet there has been no formal approach from the Bundesliga outfit. ClaretandHugh has learned from a source close to the player by telephone, however, that Oxford would be more than happy to return to Germany where he thoroughly enjoyed […]

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Javier Hernandez will not be leaving for Turkey or anywhere else this winter despite widespread rumours that he will be on the move in January. The speculation first arose a couple of weeks back with Turkish sources claiming a deal was on and they appeared to escalate this morning when Fanatik said Besiktas could offer Hernandez a way […]

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Issa Diop remains unhappy with his contribution to the Hammers cause this season and has no problem admitting it. He hs once again taken to the club’s official site to make it clear that he wants a lot better from himself declaring: “Maybe people have said I have been impressive, but we [have] conceded too […]

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There’s being controversial and then there’s being downright ridiculous. And Mr Stanley Collymore fits into both categories given the former striker’s own history in the game. He is providing a perfect example of a man with a short term memory problem after a difficult career which saw him join eight teams in 11 years and […]

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Young Hammer Marcus Browne is showing his potential while on loan with Oxford United. The video clip below was released by his loan club on social media last night with the hope of being picked up by Sky Sports Soccer AM. Browne joined the Hammers at the age of 8 and progressed through the academy […]

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Borussia Monchengladbach are considering a new permanent bid for West Ham’s teenager Reece Oxford, Sky Sports claim. Oxford has spent two loan spells with the German club, making seven Bundesliga appearances, but the 19-year old academy product has not been used by Hammers boss Manuel Pellegrini since returning in the summer. Oxford has been linked […]

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West Ham are reportedly set to hold talks with Besiktas president Fikret Orman in London, with the Turkish club keen to secure the signing of out-of-favour forward Javier Hernandez on loan for the remainder of the season. According to Turkish outlet Fanatik, Besiktas could offer Hernandez a way out, as they are prepared to fly representatives to […]

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Were we to accept everything we read about the West Ham dressing room it would have us believing that absolutely no training ever takes place at Rush Green. The reason for this is simple! It appears the players are all too busy moaning and groaning about what each other are earning to actually spend much […]

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BBC Three will follow different groups of people taking on huge challenges, shining a light on the lives and experiences of young people today. In the BBC series 19-year-old Jack Sullivan steps up as the Managing Director of West Ham United women’s team. The BBC film crew follow West Ham United women’s team and their […]

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The complete silence on the London Stadium Capacity resolution since a joint statement on Monday afternoon speaks volumes of what has really transpired. Both sides are refusing to clarify further or provide any more details, a clear sign that both parties have signed a confidentiality agreement in regards to their out of court settlement, not uncommon in […]

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West Ham’s youngsters are on the mend with Nathan Holland leading the way by making a full return to Rush Green training. The exciting Hammers winger is now a member of the first team squad and has his own place in the squad’s dressing room. After returning to training with the under 23s at Chadwell […]

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There appears to be some confusion how the capacity increase to 60,000 will be achieved at the London Stadium after an out of court settlement on Monday with the landlord E20. The London Stadium already has 66,000 seats in place of which at least 60,000 are uncovered so, in reality, those seats spread around the stadium […]

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West Ham midfielder Jack Wilshere hasn't played since September 1 against Wolves in the Premier League after undergoing ankle surgery but he is now nearing full fitness.

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I won’t be sorry to see Andy Carroll back on the bench at the weekend should Manuel Pellegrini choose to bring him back into the fold. Should he do so I won’t be expecting much more than a ten or 15 minute cameo against City but assuming- and it’s a big one – he can […]

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By Brian Robinson West Ham have a magnificent opportunity to surge up the Premier League table during December as they embark on a run of winnable fixtures. It’s as well to remind ourselves the Hammers are currently in 13th place, four points above the relegation zone, after a draw at Huddersfield last time out. Most […]

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Grady Diangana has landed an incredible double with his Hammers debut and a first start as an England international. At the start of the campaign the 20 year old was entirely off the radar making his arrival all the more spectacular. That he takes it all in his stride is impressive and th 2-0 win […]

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By Brian Robinson West Ham have a magnificent opportunity to surge up the Premier League table during December as they embark on a run of winnable fixtures. It’s as well to remind ourselves the Hammers are currently in 13th place, four points above the relegation zone, after a draw at Huddersfield last time out. Most […]

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Hammers hero Marlon Harewood reckons the Irons need a new striker in January whilst holding onto Marko Arnautovic. He feels keeping the Austrian is vital but insists signing another to rival them both could be a key move in the window. Talking on Love Sport radio he said: “I think they’ve bought really well. But […]

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Former West Ham player and manager Harry Redknapp continues to be great entertainment value on ITV’s I’m a celebrity with his stories and one-liners. Redknapp told one story that he thought the royal might be a football player and just acknowledged him in a physiotherapist’s office. with an “All right mate” and went back to […]

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Grady Diangana’s debut for England U20s ended in a deserved victory for the young Lions, who were 2-0 winners over Germany . The official site reports that the winger’s pace was a constant problem for defender Gian-Luca Itter, who received some relief when the young Hammer was withdrawn on 72 minutes. West Ham goalkeeper Nathan […]

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Arthur Masuaku wants to stay at West Ham and that comes directly from his agent. Having started eight games the former Olympiacos left back was left on the bench in favour of Aaron Cresswell at Huddersfield but remains determined to learn under Manuel Pellegrini. His agent, Panos Galariotis, has made it clear on the Italian […]

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The Argentine has scored 12 goals in 13 games this season and has drawn the attention of Everton, Wolves, West Ham and Fulham, who are now coached by Sala's former boss Claudio Ranieri.

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Blog by Sean Whetstone Today’s joint statement between West Ham and E20 that the London Stadium capacity issue has been resolved came as no surprise to me despite no prior knowledge of a deal to settle a long-running feud. I have been following the story for nearly two years but the stadium owners were running out […]

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