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James Collins is tonight at the centre of speculation that he has suffered damage ligament to his ankle and is heading for a scan in the morning. The Ginger Pele suffered the injury in the first half and looked likely to come off to avoid further damage but played on until half time and was […]

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West Ham have escaped the relegation zone for the first time this season thanks to Manchester United beating Everton 4-0 at Old Trafford this afternoon. It made it three losses in a row for the Merseyside team who have replaced West Ham in the eighteenth spot in the league table on a goal difference of […]

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There’s a continuous murmur going on that Manu Lanzini could feature in the League Cup match on Tuesday evening. The midfielder is now back in full training with the first team and whilst he is not of course match fit there’s an outside chance that manager Slaven Bilic will give him a run out against […]

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Jose Fonte has explained the Irons are far more comfortable playing three at the back and the squad now has to concentrate on ways of breaking teams down. Speaking to the official site the Portuguese defender explaind why things had picked up saying  “Some people might say, perhaps we could have changed or gone a little […]

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Former Hammers boss Alan Pardew has changed his mind about the club’s finishing position this season – revising the forecast downwards! The out of work boss is spending a great amount of time offering his opinions of a variety of issues and was moved to give Slaven Bilic some training advice on Andy Carroll’s training […]

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West Ham co-chairman David Gold appeared to have a slight dig at West Brom’s brand of football under Tony Pullis by making an observation that loyal West Ham fans stayed until the end of the match while Baggies fans didn’t and left early. Gold wrote on his twitter account. “Second clean sheet on the bounce, […]

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London Stadium stewards are now paid the London Living Wage minimum of £9.75 per hour. An advert by Steward security OCS confirms that stadium owners have delivered on a pledge to give the stewards a pay rise. The advert says “The London Stadium in Stratford is currently recruiting Stewards to be a part of their Stadium […]

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Slaven Bilic’s has seen his team take four points from the last two games but there remains great  restlessness among the Hammers fans. The decision to put ace goalscorer Chicharito on the left wing is causing much concern and frustration whilst  yesterday’s performance was greeted with near despair by some fans. Here’s how supporters on […]

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Spurs fans are experiencing the same treatment from Wembley Stadium stewards as West Ham supporters experienced at the start of the Premier League season at the London Stadium last year.  In fact, many of the non-football fan stewards who work at the London Stadium also work at Wembley. Yesterday this video below went viral on social media […]

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Bolton Wanderers will arrive at the London Stadium winless in the Championship this season for Tueday night’s League Cup clash. They sit rock bottom of the Championship and on the face of it the Hammers should cruise into the next round of the competition. Life of course is not like that and the Irons made […]

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Pedro Obiang reckons the time is approaching when the Irons will become upwardly mobile! The midfielder almost settled the game with a magical shot from just outside the centre circle which beat Ben Foster but bounced off the bar. And afterwards he declared: “We’ve come through a difficult moment and we won the last game. […]

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Slaven Bilic admits he wanted Ben Foster to be shown a red card for his challenge on Javier Hernandez before admitting he got it wrong. The Baggies keeper came flying out of goal to bring Little Pea down outside the area but escaped with a yellow card most thought on first viewing should have been […]

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Slaven Bilic appears locked into the Andy Carroll scenario – full stop. As many look on wondering how he can stick one of Europe’s top strikers on the left wing and rely on AC as a lone front man the manager continues to plead the big man’s virtues. And in his post match presser he […]

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Here’s a couple of stats to make you think as you head for you Saturday evening out which don’t make particularly comfortable reading for Irons fans. Today’s dull and dreary draw against West Brom represented just the second time in 19 games that the Hammers have kept a clean sheet away from home. And in […]

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Slaven Bilic believes he has much to build on following today’s dour 0-0 draw at West Brom. The boss made it four points from the last six  in a low quality affair but was looking very much on the bright side following the game. He said: “We played solidly and limited them to one chance. […]

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Myself and Geo attempt to find something interesting to talk about following our bore draw away to West Brom.  

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  Hugh hands out the points after a dreary bore draw at the Hawthorns     Hart: Absolutely nothing  of any consequence to do.  Not his fault but therefore only a 5  Zabaleta: Neat, tidy, composed and clever. Defended well and tried to make things happen 7  Reid: With Albion showing little attacking intent there […]

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West Bromwich Albion 0 Hammers 0 I won’t be waiting for the video of this game to come out! It was about as dull as it gets but the upside first…it’s another clean sheet although it must be added that it was against a team with no real attacking ambition with their first shot on […]

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The ironic cheers from the home fans when the home side belatedly decided to see if Joe Hart was still awake summed up the hopeless lack of entertainment here. It reflected poorly on West Bromwich Albion that Hal Robson-Kanu’s tame header was one of their better chances on a dull, grey afternoon, and there were loud boos when Paul Tierney put everyone inside the Hawthorns out of their misery by blowing…

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Manchester City and Liverpool are both in action during Saturday’s 3 o’clock Premier League kick-offs. Follow all the action LIVE with Sportsmail’s JAMES DUTTON.

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It was pretty pretty tame fare but the Hammers won’t be bothered about that having cruised through a pretty comfortable 45 minutes. Obiang created the best chance when seeing Foster creeping off his line attempted a long range lob which hit the crossbar.Antonio brushed aside several challenges before turning nd firing only to see his […]

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So to the Hawthorns with all of us hoping rather than believing the Irons are on a roll after the Monday night win. Head on the block time and although the Baggies are good at home there’s not too much flair in the team and with the Hammers looking likely to get on the front […]

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Antonio was raised in Earlsfield and witnessed events few others could even imagine. But now, with the winger enjoying life at West Ham, it is a far cry from his upbringing in South London.

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Winston Reid will again wear the armband at West Brom this afternoon and his first instruction to the squad is to “start quick.” Finally the message seems to be penetrating that playing off the back foot is not on and if the expected team takes the field there will be more of the Huddersfield approach […]

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West Ham boss Slaven bilic has indicated that all may not be as it seems following his decision to play Javier Hernandez on the left wing against Huddersfield. And with many crying out for the Mexican hitman to be played in a central role alongside Andy Carroll, the manager has revealed that was always the […]

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Slaven Bilic has told the squad they must show the same “hunger and intensity” at West Brom as brought the 2-0 victory over  Huddersfield. And with many of the familiar errors over the first three games of the season eliminated Slav said: “We didn’t give away silly balls, didn’t give them space either in front […]

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