After the Premier League champions lost 1-0 at relegation-threatened West Ham, Conte blamed fatigue in his players and what he considers a thin squad for the club’s demise from top spot.
Posted on 09 December 2017.
After the Premier League champions lost 1-0 at relegation-threatened West Ham, Conte blamed fatigue in his players and what he considers a thin squad for the club’s demise from top spot.
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Posted on 09 December 2017.
Beaming David Moyes grabbed his first victory, first clean sheet and declared: ““What a great result it is for us. We needed to find a result and we’ve done that. He told the official site: “We came close against Manchester City and for long periods, we thought we were going to get it but today, […]
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Posted on 09 December 2017.
Conte made just one change from the side that drew 1-1 with Atletico Madrid in the Champions League on Tuesday and the Blues were caught on the hop against West Ham in Saturday’s early kick-off.
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Posted on 09 December 2017.
David Moyes admitted his relief at getting his first win as West Ham boss. The Hammers, who impressed in defeat at Man City last week, beat Chelsea 1-0 at the thanks to Marko Arnautovic’s early goal.
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Posted on 09 December 2017.
ROB DRAPER AT THE LONDON STADIUM: Sometimes you need a marquee performance to turn around a season and even a club. Something that stamps your personality on a place.
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Posted on 09 December 2017.
The Hammers turned on one of the most spirited 90 minutes seen inside the London Stadium this afternoon and Chelsea just had to fall! Here’s how followers of the ClaretandHugh Facebook reacted to the cracking victory over Chelsea. O Finally!!!! Yeaaaaaaaah O Hope this is the beginning of something good O I’m not ashamed to admit […]
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Posted on 09 December 2017.
• Manager says champions out of Premier League running after 1-0 away defeat • ‘We created chances, but didn’t take them. Players were tired,’ adds Conte Antonio Conte conceded that Chelsea’s title defence “never started” and a lack of consistency has made a repeat of last season’s Premier League win inconceivable. A visibly frustrated Conte had just watched Chelsea perform flatly in losing 1-0 at West Ham United, their fourth defeat of the campaign and a result that sees them remain 11 points …
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Posted on 09 December 2017.
RIATH AL-SAMARRAI AT LONDON STADIUM: It wasn’t so much his goal as the passage of play that soon followed it which revealed so much about the changing mindset of Marko Arnautovic.
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Posted on 09 December 2017.
I would be the last person in the world to throw Slav under the bus because I think he is one of the most decent human beings in the world and I have enormous respect for him as a man. However, such is the revelation that Arthur Masuaku has become, you have to scratch your […]
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Posted on 09 December 2017.
Injured Hammer Jose Fonte spoke today of how Marko Arnautovic’s attitude has changed on the training round during his time at West Ham. Arnie scored the goal which beat the Blues at the London Stadium looking worth every penny of his £25 million record transfer fee. Fonte was in the Sky studio commenting on the […]
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Posted on 09 December 2017.
Hammers 1 Chelsea 0 I can’t remember feeling so proud and relieved – that was utterly – TRULY – magnificent! If anybody can remember a greater performance of courage, resilience, resolution and skill from an Irons team don’t bother letting me know. Today was enough – more than enough – and at the end of […]
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Posted on 09 December 2017.
It might not be the most popular view but a performance like this suggests that, for West Ham United, David Moyes is the right man at exactly the right time. Three points against a Chelsea side in such convincing form were as invaluable as they were unexpected; most encouraging of all is that the victory was thoroughly deserved, West Ham scoring early through Marko Arnautovic and then taking their lack of possession on the chin, only…
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Posted on 09 December 2017.
Marko Arnautovic’s lovely early goal and some defiant defending gave West Ham a deserved victory over the champions at the London Stadium 5.02pm GMT Reaction from the London Stadium Related: Antonio Conte concedes title after Chelsea’s bubble burst by West Ham 2.39pm GMT Related: West Ham’s Marko Arnautovic sinks Chelsea to delight of David Moyes 2.24pm GMT West Ham win their first Premier League game under David Moyes! They deserve it for an …
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Posted on 09 December 2017.
Oh yes Arnie . . . . . that's what we paid the money for #COYI pic.twitter.com/OcGrlAS0DX — West Ham Goals (@HammersGoals) December 9, 2017
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Posted on 09 December 2017.
Half Time: Hammers 1 Chelsea 0 What a 45 minutes! Everything we ask of West Ham was there on display – discipline, determination and a deadly finish to carry on where we left off at City. Mark Arnautovic grabbed the goal at the end of a brilliant passing movement in the most congested area […]
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Posted on 09 December 2017.
Chelsea travel to West Ham on Saturday lunchtime, looking to keep pace with the two Manchester clubs. Follow all the action from the London Stadium as it happens with Sportsmail.
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Posted on 09 December 2017.
Andy Carroll looks booked for a place on the bench with Michail Antonio continuing in the central striker role against Chelsea. And it is likely that Adrian will retain his place in the side and that Winston Reid will return to the back line to partner Angelo Ogbonna at the heart of defence as Declan […]
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Posted on 09 December 2017.
The one positive to come from David Sullivan’s ‘Black Friday’ is the ‘revelation’ that he is looking at the possibility of appointing a Director of Football. In terms of publicity, yesterday’s interview with Jacob Steinberg in the Guardian was a catastrophe. He has admitted that he made mistakes in that interview! May we suggest the […]
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Posted on 09 December 2017.
West Ham Manager David Moyes told the press that he has no involvement in transfers at the moment but admitted that maybe David Sullivan and Tony Henry are speaking to some people without his knowledge When asked about stories linking West Ham Liverpool striker Danny Ings the Scotsman replied. “There seems to be a lot of […]
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Posted on 09 December 2017.
West Ham boss David Moyes has reacted to David Sullivan’s ‘younger only players’ declaration by explaining that may not always be the bet way forward. Sullivan has insisted that he can only bring in young and athletic players in January but Moyes has made it clear there’s a place for more mature individuals. He said: […]
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Posted on 09 December 2017.
David Moyes has warned that he doesn’t have a player capable of stopping Chelsea’s Eden Hazard in a man marking role. The Blues come visiting at lunchtime against one of the darkest Hammers backdrops to a match for years. Moyes and everybody in the squad knows how desperate a win or at the very least […]
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Posted on 08 December 2017.
Being dropped could damage Hart’s chances of 2018 World Cup selection with England manager Gareth Southgate having warned his players that they have to play regularly to go to Russia.
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Posted on 08 December 2017.
West Ham player Robert Snodgrass has responded a newspaper article in which Club Chairman David Sullivan says his kids begged him not to sign Robert Snodgrass and Jose Fonte. Sullivan told the Guardian “The manager says he wants Fonte from Southampton and Snodgrass from Hull. My kids begged me not to sign them.” Snodgrass has since […]
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Posted on 08 December 2017.
Robert Snodgrass is showing no signs of wanting to return to his West Ham nightmare as he sarcastically thanked co-chairman David Sullivan on Friday night.
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Posted on 08 December 2017.
Antonio Conte has hinted that hos team may have a very different look than usual when Chelsea arrive at the London Stadium tomorrow (Sat) David Luis ( knee and England international Danny Drinkwater (fever) have already been ruled out for the televised clash And Conte admitted. “I try to protect every player. When you play every […]
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Posted on 08 December 2017.
West Ham Chairman David Sullivan says he should have sacked Slaven Bilic earlier and that his own family gave him a hard time over his lack of indecision. Sullivan told the Guardian “I should have got rid of him in the summer, but beating Tottenham in the last home game and beating Burnley was just […]
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