West Ham team news: Injuries, suspensions and line-up vs Leicester
16 March 2017
Slaven Bilic's side will aim to recover from a morale-sapping defeat to Bournemouth as they prepare to welcome the Premier League champions
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Should he stay or should he go?
16 March 2017
Football can be an unforgiving and fickle beast. One minute you are lifting the Premier League trophy, the next you are unemployed. This season, we at West Ham have already been the victim of just how fickle football can be. A certain French midfielder (sorry but can’t quite remember his name) was signing a lucrative new contract with a loyalty bonus and the next thing we knew was refusing to play and on a plane back to ...
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Bilic must recruit plenty of new talent to West Ham for next season, warns Hammers legend Cottee
16 March 2017
West Ham boss Slaven Bilic has been told he needs to all but rebuild his stuttering side ahead of next season’s Premier League campaign. Hammers legend Tony Cottee reckons the crop of recruits brought in last summer have failed to ignite the London Stadium outfit’s season and he is backed up by the fact that they are currently 11th in the standings with 33 points. West Ham suffered defeats in their previous two top flight matches at Bournemouth and at ...
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Bilic maintains Foxes made a bad decision
16 March 2017
Slaven Bilic has confirmed that be believes the decision by Leicester City to sack Claudio Ranieri remains a bad one. The Hammers manager made his comments as the Irons head for the weekend clash against the Foxes saying: “I said after they changed manager what I thought about it and still I don’t understand it. […]
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Bilic agrees with Sullivan: Not good enough!
16 March 2017
Slaven Bilic is in total agreement with co chairman David Sullivan’s brutal assessment of the performance against Bournemouth and is ready to put things straight on Saturday. Sullivan had made it clear that the manager and the squad had a lot of thinking to do after the defeat and Bilic admitted he was 100 per […]
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Antonio’s back!
16 March 2017
Michail Antonio has been called up to the England national squad for the third time ahead of the side’s fixtures against Germany and Lithuania. The midfielder has been in amazing form for the Irons all season and is the Club’s top scorer with nine goals. Antonio will be hoping to make his international debut for […]
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‘Bad’ Ranieri sacking justified – Bilic
16 March 2017
West Ham manager Slaven Bilic says Leicester City's sacking of Claudio Ranieri was a 'bad' decision that has been vindicated.
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Season ticket prices frozen, Carroll for England, throwback Thursday and on this day in 2002
16 March 2017
Joint chairmen freeze season ticket prices It has been announced this week in a statement from David Gold and David Sullivan that season ticket prices will remain the same for existing season ticket holders. Ever since the two Cockneys took over in 2010 they have promised affordable family football and they certainly delivered on that pledge when season ticket prices were slashed as far down as £99 for u16s for our first season at the London Stadium. This season the club reported...
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‘This is our problem, telling everyone’ – West Ham fans react to club’s latest gaffe
16 March 2017
We all know how bad an idea The Insider was for the club. The decision to tell the world what we were up to behind the scenes during a transfer window was always a catastrophic one, as we experienced last summer when almost every single striker we targeted ended up somewhere else. Karren Brady pulled […]
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Slaven Bilic wants England to pick West Ham duo
16 March 2017
Slaven Bilic has called for West Ham attacking stars Michail Antonio and Andy Carroll to be called up for England when coach Gareth Southgate announces his squad this afternoon.
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Big snub for Carroll
16 March 2017
Andy Carroll has missed out on an international call up for the games against Germany and Lithuania It had been thought that Gareth Southgate was ready to hand him a recall given the shortage of strikers available to him currently. Harry Kane, Daniel Sturridge and Wayne Rooney are all unavailable because of inury but the […]
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Bilic plays down Sullivan remarks
16 March 2017
West Ham manager Slaven Bilic has played down the significance of David Sullivan's comments following the recent loss at Bournemouth.
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56% of West Ham fans want £8.5m-rated striker this summer
16 March 2017
In a recent poll conducted by FootballFanCast.com, it has emerged that 56% of West Ham fans would be happy with a move for Newcastle striker Aleksandar Mitrovic this summer. The Express had linked West Ham with a move for the Serbia international before the Janaury transfer window but, as expected, a move never materialised. Now, […]
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South American in the frame for Summer move
16 March 2017
Italian media claim that Genoa star Diego Laxalt could move to West Ham this summer. The Uruguayan has long linked with a move to the Premier League and reports claim he is interested in joining the Hammers after they scouted him. TuttoMercatoWeb claim Genoa are willing to sell Laxalt in the Summer after turning down […]
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Mirror man names four summer striker targets
16 March 2017
Daily Mirror man and friend of this site Darren Lewis, says West Ham have been alerted to in-form Sampdoria striker Luis Muriel. The 25-year-old Colombia international, who’s scored 10 goals and contributed nine assists in 28 games for the Italians this season, has a £24million release clause in his contract. His form has led to interest […]
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Premier League needs wake up call in streaming battle
15 March 2017
Premier League plans to clamp down on illegal football streams following a High Court action against UK internet providers is reminiscent of a similar battle fought and lost by the film and music industry. Both took on the internet pirates but despite their court battles ultimately illegal downloading of music was replaced by Itunes, Youtube […]
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Easy to forgive Noble but Slav has to be brave!
15 March 2017
I find it quite easy to forgive Mark Noble’s outburst about fans not understanding football just as I did Slaven Bilic’s rant about a lack of intensity from the Hammers team after they were hammered by Arsenal. Why? Easy… It’s because we all say stuff we can regret later and Mark – as loyal a club […]
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Slav’s future may depend on top ten finish!
15 March 2017
Slaven Bilic’s future is back in the melting pot as the club continue to pursue a minimum requirement of a top ten finish. Expectations have been regularly revised throughout the campaign but the big yardstick by which Slaven will be measured is whether the Irons finish in the top or bottom half following the club’s […]
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Fonte reckons he will come good for West Ham under coach Bilic’s stewardship
15 March 2017
West Ham defender Jose Fonte believes he will flourish under the stewardship of Hammers boss Slaven Bilic. Fonte says he has much to learn from his current manager given that he, too, played in the heart of central defence during his career. Bilic recruited Portugal ace Fonte in January from Southampton for a fee believed to be in the region of £8million but has only tasted victory once in his six outings for the London...
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Real Madrid, Barcelona, Bayern Munich? Leicester can beat anyone, says Simpson
15 March 2017
The Foxes defied the odds to overcome a first-leg deficit against Sevilla, and the right back will be unfazed by whoever they face next
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MTJAC secures exclusive interview with the “West Ham Manager”
15 March 2017
MJTAC is delighted to have had the opportunity to catch up with the West Ham manager Chris Darwen following the Hammers most recent victory, the thrilling 3-2 win over Watford at Vicarage Road. MJTAC: So Chris, firstly congratulations on your start as manager. You must be thrilled with how it is going so far? CD: Thank you, and yes. It is good to see that the players are taking on board...
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Does pitch size really matter?
15 March 2017
West Ham shares the same size pitch as no fewer than eight fellow Premier League clubs. The London Stadium pitch is 7,140 square metres. That’s the same size as Watford’s Vicarage Road surface, West Brom’s Hawthorns pitch, Sunderland’s Stadium of Light, Swansea City’s Liberty Stadium, Bournemouth’s Vitality Stadium, Manchester United’s Old Trafford, Manchester City’s Etihad […]
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Former Hammer says London Stadium will take time
15 March 2017
Former Hammer Paul Konchesky has given his opinion of the London Stadium as a fan. The right-back who played 59 times for the Hammers between 2005 and 2007 and describes himself as a lifelong fan of the club told Sky Sports Fantasy Football: “It (The London Stadium) doesn’t feel right really, going as a fan now. […]
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Is Slaven super or just stubborn?
15 March 2017
‘Super’ Slav has been much under the spotlight this week following our last gasp defeat to out of form Bournemouth. Many criticized his decision to continue with Kouyaté in our right back position. However, Kouyaté’s debut in the position helped earn the Hammers a win away at Southampton. Our goal difference since Kouyaté has played at right back is also +1, so does Slav have a point? It is clear that Bilic is looking for a ...
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Mark Noble glad West Ham are back on track
15 March 2017
West Ham captain Mark Noble is relieved to have moved on from the 'hardest eight months' of his career after off-field issues disrupted the club's first season at the London Stadium.
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