
Hislop: Bilic has delivered
14 March 2016
Former West Ham goalkeeper Shaka Hislop thinks the appointment of manager Slaven Bilic has been the key factor in the Hammers' "dream season".
14 March 2016
Former West Ham goalkeeper Shaka Hislop thinks the appointment of manager Slaven Bilic has been the key factor in the Hammers' "dream season".
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14 March 2016
West Ham United head coach Slaven Bilic says he fancies the Hammers’ chances against Manchester United in their FA Cup quarter-final replay following a 1-1 draw at Old Trafford on Sunday.
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14 March 2016
Newham Council has finally passed a planning proposal by Barratt Homes and Galliard Homes to redevelopment the Boleyn Ground. The meeting of the council’s Strategic Development Committee last week ends more than a year of arguments and debate between the council, local campaigners and the developers over the future of the Hammer’s old ground. Initially, the […]
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14 March 2016
West Ham are facing a serious fixture pilie up with an FA Cup replay set to be squeezed in an already bursting schedule. We are still awaiting the official confirmation of the re-scheduling of the Watford and Manchester United Premier league matches due to our FA Cup run. And UEFA’s rules are making re-scheduling difficult with […]
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14 March 2016
David Gold has heaped praise on Winston Reid for taking his place in the Irons side at Old Trafford despite not being ready to play in such a high profile game. The co-Chairman had tweeted earlier in the week that the central defender would not be able to make the game as he’d barely rejoined […]
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14 March 2016
The FA Cup Quarter-Final replay at the Boleyn Ground against Manchester United should net the Hammers another £1m on top of the estimated £3.8m they have earned so far in their FA Cup run this season. Assuming West Ham set ticket prices around the £40 mark, a sell out 35,000 capacity crowd will bring in […]
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14 March 2016
Slaven Bilic has me confused for the first time! Sorry Slav but I’m afraid I really don’t get the Emenike thing at all. As fas as I can make out he has had one decent game against a Championship side in the last round of the Cup. By common consent he performed OK against Rovers […]
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14 March 2016
Manchester United’s excuse finding under pressure boss Louis van Gaal ridiculously claimed that Dimi Payet dived in a bid to win yesterday’s match. Mind you, he had little if anything to say about his team’s equaliser which should have been ruled out at a stroke after goalkeeper Darren Randolph was clearly fouled in the build-up. […]
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14 March 2016
Quique Sánchez Flores is not concerned about Premier League heavyweights circling, Kelechi Iheanacho should start in the Manchester derby, and what is the point of Alexandre Pato being at Chelsea? It seemed a little impertinent to gatecrash Watford’s euphoria by mentioning future problems, but inevitably there it was – the question about whether the team might struggle to hold on to talent that has expressed itself so well this season. Quique Sánchez Flores ...
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14 March 2016
The West Ham midfielder felt he had a bit of luck with his stunning goal which clipped the post on the way in but admits it was the best free-kick he has ever scored in his career
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13 March 2016
CHRIS WHEELER: Dimitri Payet scored with a sublime freekick but found himself at the centre of a diving controversy after going down under a challenge from Marcos Rojo.
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13 March 2016
IAN LADYMAN AT OLD TRAFFORD: West Ham came to Old Trafford on Sunday smelling blood, seeking victory not survival. They came within seven minutes of getting it too.
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13 March 2016
The Hammers Chat boys are back with their look at the United/Irons game. There are so many talking points to discuss and Gonzo, Geo and Tom get to grips with most of them. Penalty shouts, perhaps the best free kick many of us have ever seen, goals which definitely shouldn’t have stood – everything comes […]
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13 March 2016
Slaven Bilic expressed his disappointment after West Ham failed to hold on to victory in their FA Cup quarter-final draw at Manchester United.
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13 March 2016
The 28-year-old midfielder is enjoying playing alongside the French attacker and believes Payet's form is "special" after he netted another wonderful strike
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13 March 2016
• Bilic: ‘There is more than a contact. It is definitely not a dive’ • Van Gaal: ‘Payet was more or less diving’ in FA Cup quarter-final Slaven Bilic defended Dimitri Payet against Louis van Gaal’s claim the Frenchman dived for a penalty in West Ham United’s 1-1 draw with Manchester United in the FA Cup sixth-round at Old Trafford. Payet went down in the area as Marcos Rojo ...
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13 March 2016
The Red Devils' mental strength impressed the 64-year-old in their FA Cup draw with West Ham, though he admitted the visitors were the better side for a time
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13 March 2016
Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal admitted he was disappointed with the supporters who cheered Marouane Fellaini's substitution.
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13 March 2016
Louis van Gaal hailed the spirit of his Manchester United side after they came from behind to claim a 1-1 draw in their FA Cup quarter-final against West Ham.
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13 March 2016
The manager was adamant that Dimitri Payet should have received a spot-kick after being hauled down by Marcos Rojo, while casting doubt on Martial's equaliser
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13 March 2016
MARTIN SAMUEL AT OLD TRAFFORD: It is not quite the year of the underdog, then. Not yet. Not right now. Wait for it, wait for it. There’s still time. Manchester United are still in the FA Cup.
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13 March 2016
The Hammers will host United in a replay to decide who will join Everton, Crystal Palace and Watford in the semi-finals of the competition following a 1-1 draw at Old Trafford on Sunday
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13 March 2016
Defeat to West Ham in the FA Cup, ahead of the Europa League tie against Liverpool and 171st Manchester derby on Sunday, could have spelled the end for the Dutchman, but Old Trafford’s Teflon Don lives on Anthony Martial’s late equaliser saved Manchester United and cast him as the man to throw Louis van Gaal a lifeline at the start of eight days which might have marked the beginning of the end ...
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13 March 2016
It’s the worst cliche in football but it is the only one we can use after the drama of Old Trafford today: We were robbed.” ClaretandHugh chief analyst Leroy Rosenior had said in his preview of the game the Hammers would win if there were no dodgy refereeing decisions – sadly there were and both […]
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