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Claudio Ranieri accused former Hammer Dimitri Payet of ungentlemanly conduct after the Marseille midfielder’s refusal to throw the ball back to his side following a stoppage after injury. Payet refused to give the ball back to Nantes after they had purposely kicked it out of play to allow treatment of two injured players. Nantes stopped play […]

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Former Hammer Tony Cottee has called for change to resolve current West Ham fan frustration. Speaking on TalkSport radio TC said: “I think you’ve got to understand how the fans feel at the moment, they are very, very frustrated, this has been going on for the last two years really, the last two seasons,  lot […]

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  By Allen Cummings   How big is a big game? Seems we’ve faced so many ‘big games’ recently we’ve almost become blasé about them but in the grand scheme of things the visit of Burnley on Saturday isn’t just big – it’s massive! The reason for that is two-fold. Obviously we need the three […]

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A close source to WestHamWorld.co.uk has told us that West Ham scouts are going to Germany to watch a Bundesliga 2 fixture in the coming weeks. The player in question is Marvin Ducksch, who is a forward currently playing for Holstein Kiel. The German attacker has scored 13 goals and assisted five times whilst recording […]

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Pablo Zabaleta has reminded his team-mates their fate is in their own hands and that they have to rely on other teams’ results. The near ever present right back has declared that “the key is to come into training every day, work hard and prepare physically and mentally.” He added: “The pressure is always there, whether […]

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Chris Houghton is doing a fantastic job at Brighton and Hove Albion, leading them up to 10th in the Premier League after a 2-1 win against Arsenal last weekend. The Seagulls have been a breath of fresh air in the Premier League this season and after a tricky start in games agains Manchester City, Leicester […]

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Little Isla Caton has successfully had a tumour removed from her brain according to her parents.   The three-year-old, who is suffering from Neuroblastoma and whose plight has captured the hearts of all West Ham supporters has been at the centre of a huge fund raising campaign to send her to America where it is […]

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The West Ham United Independent Supporters Association (WHUISA) wishes to register its disappointment that the group has been unable to gain permission to hold a peaceful, lawful demonstration this Saturday, 10th March 2018. Correspondence received today from Newham Council stated “it would be beneficial to all parties if we could postpone for a short period of time […]

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The Hammers’ finances for 2016-17 – their first season at their new home in Stratford – show they managed to make a record profit of £43million. But there was a standout line in the accounts.

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Prime minister Theresa May visited the site of the former Boleyn Ground yesterday. Mrs May had been visiting the Upton Gardens development site on Monday, the same day that she delivered a speech pledging to do all she could to tackle delays in house-building in order to get “the right homes in the right places”. May […]

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West Ham have made a statement following the release of their financial accounts at companies house today: The summary on WHUFC.com says: West Ham United’s accounts for the 2016/17 season have today been published. Highlights  Profit of £43million in the year, up from a loss of £4.9m the previous year. Sale of Boleyn Ground generated […]

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Some team selection decisions for this summer’s World Cup will be easier than others for England manager Gareth Southgate. One that might prove difficult is choosing three goalkeepers.

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West Ham’s newly announced financial accounts show a record turnover and record profit but mostly due to the new TV deal which came in last season. The accounts published at companies house today show figures for last season up to 31st May 2017. The main areas show: O Turnover increase of 28.9% (£41.2m) from £142.1m to £183.3m […]

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The Hammers are this morning being reported as holding an interest in goalkeeper Marco Meneghetti has been confirmed by the president of his current club. The 17-year-old made his debut for Serie C side Pordenone earlier this season and according to Sky Italia is at the centre of major interest from the club. Now Pordenone […]

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This may just be the funniest ‘Mike on Monday’ yet. Our favourite West Ham comic is back on the case with events at the club – sad as they are – representing a mine of comedy gold for Mr Manera. In a week of on/off marches, a 4-1 defeat and the confrontation between fans and […]

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Former Southampton Player Liaison Officer Hugo Scheckter has joined West Ham as the new head of player care. Hugo speaking on social media said today:  “‪Incredibly excited to announce that I will be joining West Ham their new Head of Player Care. Hugely honoured to be joining a club like West Ham lead their new […]

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Canning Town Len’s latest musical creation. This time it is the time of West Ham former manager Sam Allardyce to get Len’s animation treatment. All part of Canning Town Len’s full musical called ‘Pure Gold’ Here’s a number from the upcoming musical to cheer you all up. Everyone loves Sam Allardyce! pic.twitter.com/enagLSWWxQ — Canning Town […]

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MARTIN SAMUEL: We knew the Football Association were really intent on England winning the 2014 World Cup, because Steve Peters turned up.

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David Moyes was hit by a huge double blow today when he learned both Winston Reid and Sam Byram will miss the remainder of the season. Both defenders were ruled out after scans today when it became clear that Reid’s knee problem and Byram’s ankle would see them miss the last nine games of the season. […]

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Photographs of Bobby Moore which have been acquired by the National Portrait Gallery and have gone on display to mark this year’s World Cup and the 25th anniversary of his death. The exhibition includes some unusual images of a working footballer: winning the ball from George Best, playing chess with Franz Beckenbauer. And the more […]

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Guest blog by Terry Driscoll As a young lad I remember asking my great uncle if he ever went to watch West Ham play and his reply made me smile: “Not since they moved from the memorial ground son, Upton Park isn’t even in West Ham, they shouldn’t be allowed to use the name they […]

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The Premier League will discuss the possible introduction of Video Assistant Referees at its next meeting with clubs in April.

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After another weekend full of surprises in the Premier League and the Football League, RALPH ELLIS sifted through the statistics. Here he shares what he has learned this weekend.

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David Moyes had made it clear that the next two games against Burnley and Southampton are about as critical as it gets. Talking to the official site the manager said: “The next two games could define the season. We’ve got games now that we know we can get something from. Before, I thought a point a […]

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David Moyes has warned his West Ham players are staring at bleak futures if their Premier League slide continues.

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Andy Carroll was spotted by a young West Ham fan out boozing until the early hours of the morning hours before his team lost 4-1 to Swansea. The injured striker was photographed with his friends surrounded by empty lager glasses at his local Speak Easy bar in Epping, Essex. Fan Luke Neat who spotted him […]

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