A few weeks a go the club were the laughing stock of the country for reportedly bidding just £3million for Hull’s Robert Snodgrass. Fans were outraged at the fact we had the audacity to insult Hull with such a derisory offer for their most influential player, and rightly so. But now, having finally secured a […]
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Why West Ham have got themselves a £10.2m bargain in Snodgrass
Posted on 28 January 2017.
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West Ham’s chances of Europa League qualification
Posted on 24 January 2017.
The first half of the 2016-17 season was a difficult one for West Ham United, but Hammers fans can be optimistic that a recent upturn in results will push the team up the table and maybe even towards UEFA Europa League qualification. As discussed by 888sport last month, there is the question of whether European […]
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Premier League side enters race for West Ham man
Posted on 24 January 2017.
A Premier League has shown an interest in signing Dimitri Payet this January, according to Sky Sports reporter Kaveh Solhekol. Payet has told the club he no longer wants to play for them and wants to move back to Marseille this month – going on strike in the process – but the club are currently […]
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West Ham transfer saga could be over, or is it?
Posted on 24 January 2017.
The sale of Dimitri Payet has unexpectedly become the biggest transfer saga of the January transfer window. After the player downed tools earlier in the month in an attempt to force a move back to Marseille, the two clubs have been battling it out over a transfer fee that suits both parties. Of course, West […]
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A modified 4-4-2… The West Ham XI to beat Middlesbrough
Posted on 20 January 2017.
While most of us are still celebrating the fantastic performance against Crystal Palace last week, we must now address the challenges of our next away game against Middlesbrough at the Riverside Stadium. Despite their problematic position in the table, Middlesbrough is quite a different entity to the Crystal Palace team which we faced last week. […]
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How do West Ham solve a problem like Dimitri?
Posted on 19 January 2017.
Dear oh dear, Dimitri Payet has been seen training with the U23 squad as a move away from West Ham draws closer with each passing day. But is the prolonged departure of the Frenchman making the club lose ground on their transfer targets. with the transfer window closing in a couple of weeks’ time? So, how […]
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Meeting with Karren Brady: Resolving stadium issues
Posted on 18 January 2017.
This season has become more about the issues surrounding our move to London Stadium instead of performances on the pitch. Problems with stewarding and the stadium’s surrounding areas have been high on the list of things fans have been moaning about most since the beginning of the season, and rightly so. Fans have been demanding […]
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West Ham star is favourite for top award
Posted on 17 January 2017.
Andy Carroll, the big, beautiful man. If there was a game in which a West Ham player needed to show they really, really cared about playing for our famous colours, it was against Crystal Palace on Saturday. The players as a group did just that, with a wonderful 3-0 win over Big Sam’s Palace to prove […]
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4-2-3-1, no Payet, no problem… The West Ham XI to beat Palace
Posted on 14 January 2017.
If the season hadn’t been eventful enough up to now, events over the past 36 hours or so have further added to the woes 2016/17 is bringing us. The news that Dimitri Payet has effectively gone on strike in order to orchestrate a move away from the club shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone […]
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Opposition View: West Ham v Crystal Palace
Posted on 13 January 2017.
We welcome Crystal Palace to London Stadium on Saturday, which means we also welcome back Sam Allardyce. We rarely have much luck when it comes to facing up to former managers and, with all the mess that we’ve experienced this season, it’s understandable if you’re not confident that we can win the game. Palace are arguably […]
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Key West Ham transfer to be concluded imminently
Posted on 12 January 2017.
West Ham are just days away from completing a deal for Brentford striker Scott Hogan, according to talkSPORT reporter Ian Abrahams. West Ham have been consistently linked with a move for the 24-year-old, who has netted 14 Championship goals for the Bees this season. Reports in The Guardian on Tuesday claimed the Hammers’ £12.5m bid […]
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Shoving rivalry aside, West Ham must stick up for Millwall here
Posted on 10 January 2017.
“Keep your friends close, but keep your enemies closer.” If you think West Ham are in trouble, look across the Thames and see how Millwall are getting on. Despite their 3-0 FA Cup home victory against Premier League side Bournemouth, trouble off the pitch has threatened the club’s existence due to the area of Bermondsey […]
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West Ham identify £12.75m-rated PL star as key summer target
Posted on 10 January 2017.
West Ham are interested in signing Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart this summer, according to The Sun. Adrian’s London Stadium contract expires at the end of this season and it is looking increasingly unlikely that Slaven Bilic will decide to extend it. Instead, it appears Bilic has been given the green light to move for […]
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Why Martin Samuel has stumbled upon West Ham’s biggest problem
Posted on 10 January 2017.
In his article in the Daily Mail on Monday 9th, which was subsequently and bizarrely shared on the club’s official site despite its critique of both the fans and the club’s transfer policy, Martin Samuel made the following statement: “The negativity felt by the locals towards West Ham’s new stadium is a contradiction anyway. On one […]
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Six Football League starlets West Ham must look to sign
Posted on 09 January 2017.
Over the past few seasons we’ve seen our club buy some flops from foreign leagues, but unearth some absolute brilliant deals from the lower English leagues. Hammer of the Year Aaron Cresswell, Michail Antonio and Darren Randolph to mention are just a few worthy of mentioning. So if the club decide to dip into the […]
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The sorry state of West Ham’s history with strikers revealed
Posted on 06 January 2017.
Happy New Year Hammers fans, and you know what that means – the January transfer window is now open. There has been quite a bit of talk from West Ham ITKs over the past week about the club signing a proven striker. Jermain Defoe, Scott Hogan and Moussa Dembele steal the headlines with reported bids […]
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Do West Ham fans think this potentially shrewd transfer is worth it?
Posted on 06 January 2017.
Our January quest for a goalscorer has seen us reportedly bid £10million for Brentford’s Scott Hogan, with Sky Sports claiming that bid was swiftly rejected. We wrote about the benefits of signing the 24-year-old earlier this week, with Hogan already netting 14 goals in the second-tier for the Bees this term. With all of our […]
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Would £20m+ represent good business for West Ham here?
Posted on 06 January 2017.
It emerged on Thursday that we had made an ambitious £20million approach for Celtic striker Moussa Dembele, via West Ham’s infamous Insider Column. Since then it has been reported that Celtic have no intention of selling for the price, and MailOnline even think they’ve come back said we’ll need to stump up a whopping £30m […]
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Do West Ham fans really want to see this January transfer happen?
Posted on 06 January 2017.
It appears Slaven Bilic and the club are extremely eager to bring Jermain Defoe back to East London this January. BBC Sport reported a couple of days ago that Sunderland had rejected an initial £6m bid for the 34-year-old but it is being widely reported that we’re ready to go back in with a bigger before […]
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The adventurous formation West Ham should adopt v Man City
Posted on 05 January 2017.
Another year passes and another begins. Once again we face the New Year with the traditional 3rd round of the FA Cup, and it never comes tougher than a meeting against a Manchester City team bristling with talent and quality all over the pitch. While much of the first half of the season has been […]
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West Ham fans get very excited over £20m striker bid
Posted on 05 January 2017.
West Ham’s infamous Inside column admitted the club have lodged a £20m bid for a player from Scotland this month. What immediately ensured was reports that the player in question is Celtic’s Moussa Dembele, who has been in prolific form in the SPL since arriving from Fulham last summer. Dembele has netted 19 goals in […]
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The shrewd £10m striker deal West Ham really must consider
Posted on 04 January 2017.
If a report by The Sun is to be believed, Brentford striker Scott Hogan is hoping West Ham come in with a £10million bid for him this month. The 24-year-old has already netted 14 goals for the Championship club this season and has caught the eye of a number of others clubs as a result, […]
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Video: Does this sum up West Ham’s move to London Stadium so far?
Posted on 04 January 2017.
It’s fair to say our move to London Stadium hasn’t gone to plan so far. From major stewarding issues, to fans pathetically fighting each other to sub-standard performances on the pitch, the era we were all sold hasn’t gotten off to the best of starts. However, no one can deny that this shiny new era […]
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The greatest West Ham players of all time – Blowing Bubbles Monthly counts down their top 40
Posted on 30 December 2016.
Who is the greatest Hammer of all time? Who would make your top 10? Or even your top 25? These are just a few of the questions Blowing Bubbles Monthly has attempted to solve as it kicks off 2017 with a countdown of the 40 greatest Hammers of all time. A panel of influential West […]
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The £200m deal that threatens to change West Ham forever
Posted on 26 December 2016.
Red Bull hare interested in a huge £200m takeover of West Ham, according to The Sun. In a move that would surely spark yet more frustration amongst fans who are already unhappy with the current rebranding and increased commercialisation of the club, West Ham could find themselves the latest subject of Red Bull’s football club […]
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The sensible 4-4-2 West Ham should use to face Swansea
Posted on 26 December 2016.
There is probably no better time for Slaven Bilic to settle on the formation that saved our skins in the second half of our last game against Hull. After an abysmal first half in which we were totally outplayed by our enthusiastic visitors, Bilicmade some crucial alterations in the formation and player placements for the 2nd […]
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