27 February 2018
James Collins insists West Ham will pick up points from the upcoming clashes with Swansea and Burnley. The Hammers travel to Wales this weekend aware that a victory will move them six points clear of the relegation zone, before hosting the Clarets at the London Stadium the following week. And Collins is confident that he […]
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27 February 2018
Jadon Sancho and Ademola Lookman are part of a growing contingent of young English players in Germany, but what makes the Bundesliga such an attractive proving ground? Nick Wright speaks to those in the know - including an MK Dons academy product now shining for Augsburg.
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27 February 2018
Premier League clubs have united with Kick It Out to promote inclusion in LGBT History Month.
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26 February 2018
MARTIN SAMUEL - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: The day the FA won the right for England players to wear poppies, an individual should have looked at their great victory and asked: how does this affect us?
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26 February 2018
Swansea take on Sheffield Wednesday this week before their clash with the Hammers in the Premier League. The relegation-threatened Welsh outfit could not get past the Championship outfit in the FA Cup, drawing 0-0 at Hillsborough, leading to a replay on Tuesday. The Swans had similar trouble against Notts County in the fourth round, though […]
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26 February 2018
By Allen Cummings Last Saturday we were united in remembering and paying tribute to Bobby Moore, probably the finest player ever to grace our great club. Bobby’s premature death from cancer is as much an indelible part of our history as the memories of Mooro’s majestic performances in the claret and blue for […]
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26 February 2018
So it’s all been a bit unexciting at the London Stadium this season eh? Well that’s gonna change a bit on the night of May 22 when a certain group of old men will show West Ham fans how to rock the place. I’ll be bang in there as my heroes – notably the amazing […]
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26 February 2018
Andre Ayew has been something of an £18m enigma for Swansea City. So desperate were they to get him back from the Hammers in the summer, they stumped up a club-record fee, signing him to a three-and-a-half year deal. Yet he has played just 85 minutes out of a possible 270 in all competitions, and […]
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26 February 2018
West Ham have the edge on their relegation rivals in the season’s run-in, as six of the final 10 games will take place at the London Stadium. After starting the season which saw the Hammers play their opening games away from home – the first home game at the London Stadium came on September 11, […]
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26 February 2018
“Piranha hunt in packs – not for protection, but for overwhelming force. They’re organised, methodical. The first bite draws blood. The blood draws the pack” – Mr Goodman – Piranha Our enforced ‘vaycay’ was supposed to give us the opportunity to get all of our ducks in a row, regroup after a good win and make a charge to flatten the spirits of any red barons. It has been another tumultuous period in our...
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26 February 2018
It’s that time of the week once again, time to check in with West Ham United’s various different loan stars at their various different clubs both in Britain and across Europe as Robert Snodgrass helped Aston Villa get back on track and Toni Martinez made his first starting Xl in Spain’s second tier. Robert Snodgrass (Aston Villa) Fresh from a rare away defeat to Fulham, it would be a very busy week for the...
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26 February 2018
After another enthralling weekend of Premier League action, Matchday Twenty-Eight to be precise, it’s now time to look back at all the drama from the last few days, as David Moyes’ Anfield misery continued with West Ham United and two of the “Big six” met in a Super Sunday showdown. The two days of action began at the King Power Stadium live on Sky Sports on Saturday lunchtime with the meeting of Claude Puel’s Leicester City and Paul Lambert’s Stoke ...
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26 February 2018
Let’s take an in-depth look at West Ham United player performance from their Saturday afternoon Premier League thrashing by Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool at Anfield, as David Moyes’ misery against the Reds away from home continued at his newest club. Adrian San-Miguel: 7/10 Having kept a clean sheet last time out at home to Watford at London Stadium, the Spanish shot-stopper would endure an afternoon to forget in a hurry on Merseyside. Though Adrian was not visibly at fault ...
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26 February 2018
It’s now time to trawl back over some of the main causes of discussion from Saturday’s Anfield Premier League clash between Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool and David Moyes’ West Ham United, as the visitors lost their three-game unbeaten run at the historic stadium. “Fab Three” Punish Hammers On Merseyside From the start on Merseyside on the sunny afternoon, it was always clear which trio of attackers were going to pose...
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26 February 2018
10 THINGS WE LEARNED - RALPH ELLIS: There was plenty of action across the Premier League and the Carabao Cup final this weekend.
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26 February 2018
The veteran defender is thrilled to be back in the Premier League and even a nasty cut can't stop him from "loving this game"
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26 February 2018
A barnstorming attacking performance from Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool saw them add to David Moyes’ Anfield misery by thrashing his West Ham United team 4-1 at the ground in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon. The Reds seized the advantage in the first period through a rare goal from Germany midfielder Emre Can, a lead that they increased after the break thanks to the red-hot Mo Salah continuing his prolific form. Roberto Firmino was next to strike for the hosts ...
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26 February 2018
There were some brilliant goals scored in the Premier League at the weekend, but which was your favourite?
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26 February 2018
Pablo Zabaleta has lavished praise on Liverpool’s phenomenal front three. The Reds beat West Ham 4-1 at Anfield on Saturday, with Mohamed Salah, Roberto Firmino and Sadio Mane all on the scoresheet. And Zabaleta believes that the club’s sensational trio are so good, they could score against any team in world football. He told the […]
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26 February 2018
David Moyes handed out huge praise to Marko Arnautovic following the defeat at Anfield declaring: ““He’s doing a good job for us, he’s a real threat, we like him a lot and we’re really pleased with his work.” The manager added: “Marko has been really good, I’ve got to say, he’s been great. We’re demanding of […]
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26 February 2018
Patrice Evra left Anfield on Saturday with a nasty wound which needed three stitches and abuse from the scousers ringing in his ears. The former Manchester United star last appeared in the Premier League in 2014 and had a stormy welcome back despite probably knowing what was on the way. But afterwards he shrugged it […]
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26 February 2018
England hopefuls have a mixed afternoon, confusion for Serge Aurier and Romelu Lukaku finally does it against a top-six team The weight of goals that Sergio Agüero has scored against Arsenal, with Sunday’s strike a fifth in five matches, should have raised Shkodran Mustafi’s awareness of the Argentinian to red alert. Instead, Agüero was allowed to scamper on and score a route one opening goal from Claudio Bravo’s goalkick. It was a hideous lapse in ...
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26 February 2018
Watch goals and highlights from the weekend's Premier League matches and the Carabao Cup final, as Tottenham, Manchester United, Liverpool and Man City secured wins.
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25 February 2018
West Ham will hopefully make up to £400,000 a week available for players wages in the summer transfer window. With Andre Ayew’s £80k a week off the wage bill and another £60k weekly from Jose Fonte’s departure, they are also looking forward to losing another £110k from Joe Hart’s exit. That £250k is a useful […]
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25 February 2018
West Ham are preparing new deal for goalkeepr Adrian and teenager Declan Rice this summer. The club want to offer the Spanish stopper a three year deal with an option for a further two years whilst Rice is wanted on a long term deal. A Hammers insider tonight told ClaretandHugh that new deals are on […]
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25 February 2018
David Bentley has warned other footballers they could end up skint if they are not careful with their money. The former England winger retired at the age of 29, after playing for the likes of Arsenal, Spurs, Blackburn and a loan spell at the Irons. He now has money in a number of bars and […]
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