19 November 2016
Harry Redknapp reckons Slave Bilic has named a team that can hurt Spurs at White Hart Lane tonight. Speaking on BT Sport the former Irons boss welcomed the return of Diafra Sako saying: “He (Slaven) obviously has great confidence in him and he needs him – he needs goals. “Slaven has named a very attacking […]
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19 November 2016
Mauricio Pochettino's men will aim to record their first win in seven league games in what is sure to be a feisty London derby, with the Hammers languishing in 17th
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19 November 2016
Few will argue wth Slaven Bilic’s call to bring in Darren Randolph and drop Adrian to the bench at Spurs this evening. And our unpredictable boss has also plumped to start Diafra Sakho despite the striker having suffered a six month absence from action. Adrian has been in shaky form over recent games and needs […]
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19 November 2016
Harry Kane will line up against West Ham on Saturday at White Hart Lane hoping to add to his impressive record in London derbies with Tottenham.
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19 November 2016
West Ham have been borrowing money secured against their future TV rights since 2013. These short term loans help with the club’s cash flow particularly around the summer transfer window. Clubs such as West Ham, Everton and Southampton agree to borrow money on agreement that their installments from the TV broadcast revenue from the Premier […]
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19 November 2016
Joe Cole is hoping for a return to either Chelsea or West Ham in order to help build his fitness up after returning from America.
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19 November 2016
Watch as Joe Cole dishes the dirt on his former team-mates - who is the most skilful, the laziest and most intelligent?
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19 November 2016
News emerged this week that the money men in Qatar could eye up West Ham. This news has been met with laughter, hope and a few unprintable words. Knowing our luck though, the second they did take charge, every car, ship and plane would suddenly run solely on electric and render the Sheikh pointless. One […]
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19 November 2016
Slaven Bilic has a Cheik Kouyate decision to make as we head for White Hart Lane and an appointment with Spurs this evening. ClaretandHugh understands that with Mark Noble unavailable through suspension the big man is likely to be pushed forward into midfield with James Collins, Winston Reid and Angelo Ogbonna forming the back three. […]
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19 November 2016
David Gold has expressed his frustration at the ongoing Andy Carroll injury saga. And he has admitted that the medical staff are unprepared to take a single risk with a man who spends more time off the pitch than on it. Diafra Sakho has won th race to return to action long before AC despite […]
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19 November 2016
Over-reaction and football are words that fit together very well indeed. Barely a day passes without some minor piece of nonsense dominating the headlines! Think Wayne Rooney getting rat ended and Jose Mourinho blaming the Football Association for not looking after him! Well, we won’t even consider personal responsibilty from an England skipper then and […]
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19 November 2016
Manuel Lanzini wants bragging rights over his close pal Erik Lamela at White Hart Lane tonight. The pair are mates from their days at Argentine outfit River Plate back in Buenos Aires where they enjoyed a successful relationship on and off the pitch. Lanzini said: “It is always great to see familiar faces. I played […]
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19 November 2016
By Niall McDonald This week has seen loads of debate and opinions on our striker crisis. Diafra Sakho is set to take some part in the action but Irons fans heading to WHL this evening worrying where the goals are coming from might want to turn the clock back to 6th October 2013. Of course […]
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19 November 2016
West Ham joint Chairman David Gold has responded to the rumour that the Qatar Sovereign Wealth fund could buy West Ham United by suggesting he would always do what is in the best interest of the club. Asked on Twitter whether the 80 year old would sell up to the filthy rich middle east state to […]
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19 November 2016
Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino has scorned suggestions that he should have Dimi Payet man marked in this evening’s game declaring: “I didn’t do it for Ronaldo or Messi – why should I do it for him?” The Spurs boss said: “I’ve never done that. When I started as a manager and faced Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi, […]
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19 November 2016
BBC pundit Mark Lawrenson predicts West Ham will lose 2-0 this evening to Spurs at White Hart Lane while his guest score predictor, 1980s pop star Rick Astley also predicts a Hammer loss of 2-1. Lawro tells the BBC website: “The contract situation at Tottenham concerning Harry Kane and Hugo Lloris is a really interesting one. […]
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19 November 2016
Former Hammer Kevin Nolan fancies an upset at White Hart Lane. The 34 year old is currently training with the Hammers at Rush Green and believes West Ham can beat Spurs this evening. Speaking on the Alan Brazil breakfast show on Friday morning on Talksport Nolan said: “I fancy West Ham to go to Tottenham […]
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19 November 2016
The Spurs boss is not worried about facing the Hammers star in the Premier League on Saturday, insisting he will not change his game plan to suit him
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19 November 2016
After an intriguing fortnight of international football, we once again return to the intense challenges of the Premier League. While much has been written concerning the dire situation in relation to our club’s current crisis, this article looks at solutions that may help turn around our fortunes. Accordingly, it is imperative that we address the on-going […]
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19 November 2016
IAN LADYMAN - EXCLUSIVE: Few things in West Ham's history have prompted such debate and strong feelings as the move from Upton Park to Stratford's London Stadium.
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18 November 2016
Slaven Bilic insists that any clash between West Ham and Tottenham remains the biggest fixture on his club's calendar - joking that even London's cabbies are split when this game comes around.
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18 November 2016
If it's good enough to deal with Lionel Messi, it's good enough to handle Dimitri Payet. With that rationale, Maurico Pochettino insists he will take no special measures to counter the threat of West Ham's star.
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18 November 2016
The Premier League will ban West Ham and other clubs from borrowing money from shadowy offshore unregulated lenders from next season. Starting in 2018, clubs will only be allowed to borrow against their broadcast income from firms regulated by the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority, the Premier League said in an e-mail. That will rule out […]
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18 November 2016
Harry Kane took a leaf out of James Bond's book as the dapper Spurs striker looked spotless in a dinner jacket ahead of Saturday's showdown with West Ham.
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18 November 2016
Dimitri Payet's superb solo effort against Middlesbrough has been recognised for its quality as the Frenchman has won the Premier League goal of the month award for October.
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18 November 2016
Slaven Bilic has finally revealed he hopes Diafra Sakho’s future will be at West Ham. The rumour factory has been buzzing for months that the pair had a breakdown in their relationship last season but that is now water under the bridge. A training ground bust-up folowed by a failure to pass a medical when […]
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