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20/West Brom are just still alive but on a life support system despite beating Newcastle at St James. 28 points Matches to come: Spurs (h) Palace (a) 19/ Stoke need six points assuming those up to 36 points lose all their upcoming games   30 points Matches to come: Palace (h), Swansea (a) 18/ Saints beat […]

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A group of West Ham Supporter facebook groups plan to march and protest tomorrow in advance of the West Ham v Manchester City game at the London Stadium.  Calling themselves the United Supporters’ Protest group. One of the online posters promoting the new march says “Supporters of West Ham are a broad church, different people […]

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Declan Rice could well be moved into midfield against Manchester City tomorrow with James Collins understood to be close to fitness. We understand that the veteran defender faces another test tomorrow after pulling out at the last minute for the Arsenal match when not feeling entirely comfortable with his injury. It’s fair to admit that […]

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Declan Rice has responded in wonderfully professional manner to any recent criticism by claiming that David Moyes has been “excellent to me.” And as he heads for possibly his biggest test yet in the Premier League he has pledged to put everything he has learned this season into practice  against Man City at the London […]

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Stuart Pearce has told the Hammers squad they should be relishing upcoming fixtures – however challenging they appear to be. Nobody displayed more guts, courage and skill on the pitch than ‘Psycho’ and he told the squad:  “We’re going into an exciting period, for me. We’re playing two fantastic teams in the Manchester clubs, who […]

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Fulham’s victory over Sunderland last night poured more cold water over Hammers hopes of landing two priority targets this summer. Both Tom Cairney and Ryan Frederick are right at the top of a David Moyes list of potential signings but with the Cottagers winning 2-1 and returning to the top two, hopes grow dimmer. However, […]

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Well of course you would expect nothing different and no real discussion by him but Mark Lawrenson if nothing else is the master of the predictable. In discussing our game against Citeh he recalls Sunday’s defeat by Arsenal paying no heed to the first 82 minutes but merely observing “West Ham lost heavily against Arsenal […]

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So we arrive on the eve of what appears to the eve of what appears to be a Mission Impossible and the nerves are jangling. Before even thinking about tomorrow my mind returns to Boxing Day – a dreadful afternoon as I travelled back from the Christmas break – listening to those closing seconds from […]

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Manchester City look likely to welcome back Fernandinho for Sunday’s clash against West Ham United. The Brazilian international suspended for two games – could replace Ilkay Gundogan as the Hammers look for possibly the shock result of the seasonfor a place in the starting XI. Sergio Aguero has been ruled out of the trip to […]

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Pep Guardiloa insists that he intends to show total respect for the Premier League by taking every game very seriously despite having won the title by a country mile. That will start at the London Stadium this weekend when the runaway winners arrive in the east end for a game which David Moyes insists is […]

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David Moyes admits he’s facing the toughest job in the world in planning for a win over Manchester City but absolutely no stone is being left unturned as he goes for it. And in a relatively in depth interview with the official site he has made it clear that it will be impossible to achieve […]

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Alan Pardew, Mark Hughes, Sam Allardyce, David Moyes and Roy Hodgson have all been given jobs this season so why has a manager with more Premier League experience been ignored? By Sean Cole for The Set Pieces , part of the Sport Network The frequency with which old hands have been given jobs in the Premier League this season has been remarkable. Alan Pardew, Mark Hughes, Sam Allardyce, David Moyes and Roy…

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David Moyes has spent this week teaching his West Ham squad how to play without the ball because he knows Manchester City will dominate it on Sunday.

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ClaretandHugh Facebook Group member Mike Miler has provided a great old picture which makes a bit of a mind bender for passionate older Irons. Looking at this lovely old image of the 1958 team will bring back some wonderful memories and Mick BELIEVES he knows them all from top to bottom but isn’t 100 per […]

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We had plenty of winners last week, including a 28/1 acca capped off by Arsenal beating West Ham on Sunday. Here’s the best bets this weekend in the Premier League and across the card.

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David Moyes wants more from Marko Arnautovic’s form “and how I have got him playing well” but reckons he has another level in him because – “he’s that good.” Speaking at his press conference ahead of the Manchester City game he said: “Marko has been terrific for us and if he wants to keep that up […]

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Spanish goalkeeper Adrian is reportedly unhappy at playing second fiddle to Joe Hart again, having reclaimed his spot from the England man earlier this season.

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David Moyes is continuing to blank most long term Hammers questions on the basis that he can’t say anything much until we are safe from relegation. Among the issues which have been given a swerve are of course his own and Javier Hernandez’s futures and today  Declan Rice’s new contract – although actually that’s a […]

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West Ham boss David Moyes has challenged Adrian to oust Joe Hart and win his place back until the end of the season.

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England head coach Eddie Jones has once again turned to football in a bid to bolster his sporting knowledge as he continues to prepare for England’s summer tour of South Africa.

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Get the latest team news and stats ahead of the Premier League clash between West Ham and Manchester City at the London Stadium.

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Music and West Ham kind of go hand in hand. Walk in to most pubs in and around Stratford and East London on a matchday and you’ll no doubt find a DJ spinning off the classics as hundreds of Hammers fans dance and sing along, almost always to the likes of Sweet Caroline, The Cockney […]

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Adrian will remain in the team if he plays well against Manchester City on Sunday afternoon. The Spanish stopper will regain his place in the team as a result of Joe Hart being ruled out under the terms of the loan agreement with Manchester City. And manager David Moyes appears ready to allow him to […]

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  David Moyes has reopened the debate on Declan Rice’s weekend error in his ghost written column for the London Evening Standard. The manager came in for some criticism of the youngster after his public remarks about him following the Arsenal game and appears to reinforce his views nearly a week on declaring: “I don’t […]

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It’s once again time to appreciate the most incompetent teams in the Premier League, from those who throw the ball straight to opposition to goalkeepers who can’t keep goal Welcome to the Guardian’s fourth annual index of ineptitude, its directory of disappointment and catalogue of clumsiness. Towards the end of the season, it is traditional to pick out the best the league has had to offer. But the reason those screamers, outrageous assists, and crunching tackles stand out is because, well…

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Declan Rice is clearly over the weekend issues which saw the manager give him a bit of a public dressing down. Having retained the Young Player of the Year award, he was quick to praise the academy system and the work going on under director Terry Westley. He said: “You’ve only got to go into the […]

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