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West Ham takes over its ladies’ team after being accused of discrimination

03 October 2016

Premier League club’s women’s side forced to warm up next to busy road and paid for own transport to games, chairman said West Ham football club has pledged to take over the direct running of its women’s side after being accused of discrimination by the team’s chair. Stephen Hunt, the chairman of West Ham United Ladies , has lodged a formal complaint with the Football Association after claiming his players were...

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Gold breathes hope into Hammers

03 October 2016

Aaron Cresswell began training with the first-team today after recovering from the knee injury sustained against Karlsruher in the pre-season friendly. And according to co chairman David Gold both he & Andy Carroll could be available for the match against Crystal Palace after the international break. The striker  has been working towards full fitness after […]

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‘We must follow lead of Payet’

03 October 2016

Slaven Bilic says his West Ham side need to follow the lead of Dimitri Payet to lift the "confidence-killing" pressure on them.

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Slav defends the summer signings!

03 October 2016

Slaven Bilic has insisted that all the summer signings will come good and dismissed suggestions none of them have improved the squad this season. Speaking to the official site he said:”“All the summer signings are good players and they will come good, at least that’s what we expect them to do. “They came to improve […]

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Tore – jury IN as fans hand down verdict

03 October 2016

Gokhan Tore has made the sort of West Ham start nightmares are made from and is regularly getting booed from the terraces. Here ClaretandHugh Facebook members @https://www.facebook.com/groups/363174467150521/ have their say on the loanee from Turkey. O Slav is not the only West Ham manager to persist with no hopers. Carlton Cole and Boa – Morte […]

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Byram will be out for upto eight weeks

03 October 2016

Right back Sam Byram will be out injured for weeks following a serious hamstring tear on Saturday against Middlesborough Bilic has admitted. As a general rule, grade one Hamstring strains should be rested from football for 3 weeks and grade two injuries for about 4 to 6 weeks. In the case of a complete rupture, […]

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Song fights for life after suffering stroke

03 October 2016

Former West Ham defender Rigobert Song is in a critical condition after suffering a stroke. The 40-year-old was rushed to hospital in Yaounde in his homeland of Cameroon on Sunday. Song was understood to be at home in the Odza neighbourhood in Yaounde when he suffered a cerebral aneurysm. The cousin of Alex Song Song played for West Ham between 2000-2002 making 24 […]

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Song fighting for his life

03 October 2016

Former Liverpool and West Ham United defender Rigobert Song is fighting for his life after suffering a stroke in Cameroon.

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Richard Keys remains “loyal to friend Sam”…still knocking Irons and now betraying cancer-stricken wife

03 October 2016

I don’t like Richard Keys – never have never will and that he was allegedly involved in an affair with his daughter’s friend at a time when his wife of 34 years is batling cancer – came as no surprise. Last week  the disgraced former Sky Sports commentator was busily taking a “told you so” […]

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Ginge owns up as problems go on

03 October 2016

James Collins is clearly not in any sort of mood to mince his words. After claiming the team cannot keep relying on Dimi Payet to get them out of schtook after Saturday’s game he has gone in even further and accused the squad of slacking. He readily admitted it after the match and today kills […]

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Gold gives injury update on Carroll, Cresswell and Ayew

03 October 2016

West Ham joint-chairman David Gold took to Twitter on Sunday evening with an injury update ahead of West Ham’s away game against Crystal Palace. Gold said: “Carroll and Cresswell could be available for the Palace game and Ayew the week after.” The news seems to contradict what the head of medical science said last week which […]

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West Ham trouble ‘routine’

03 October 2016

West Ham co-owner David Sullivan says reports of trouble at the London Stadium on Saturday have been "sensationalised".

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Slaven Bilic’s misfiring West Ham to train at London Stadium in an effort to make new ground feel like home

02 October 2016

Slaven Bilic wants to train his team at the London Stadium after admitting it is taking time to feel like West Ham’s home.

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