20 February 2016
Slaven Bilic may launch a major surprise at Blackburn tomorrow by handing exciting striker Djair Parfitt-Williams a run out in fifth round clash. David Gold has revealed that the 19 year old is on the squad and it certainly isn’t outside the realms of possibility that the youngster could be called into the action. The […]
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20 February 2016
Slaven Bilic has promised Darren Randolph he will play in the FA Cup final if West Ham get there.
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20 February 2016
I don’t have the slightest doubt that the Hammers will beat Blackburn Rovers in the FA Cup at Ewood Park tomorrow even with some difficult injury problems. There’s a problem at right back and at centre forward which isn’t ideal but the squad will have far too much for Rovers if they approach the game […]
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20 February 2016
Andy Carroll’s injury problems go on and on and it would be a seriously hard-hearted individual who didn’t feel sympathy for the club’s record signing. But the issue of whether the player should remain or sold – assuming a buyer could be found – has dominated West Ham related social media debates for months. And […]
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20 February 2016
Emanuelle Emwnike has spoken about match fixing allegations which saw him go to prison five years ago. The striker was playing for Turkish side Karabukspor when baseless allegations emerged claiming he faked an injury to miss the crucial title-decided game, which Fenerbahce won 1-0, in return for a big money move to the Istanbul-based club. Both Karabukspor and […]
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20 February 2016
Dimi Payet has created the most chances for West Ham with 69 chances followed by skipper Mark Noble at 33 and last year’s hammer of the year Aaron Cresswell. Image courtesy of the Premier League. Share This:
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20 February 2016
Slaven Bilic reckons Andy Carroll is too brave for his own good. The striker will again be missing from action as the Hammers go into the fifth round of the FA Cup against Blackburn Rovers tomorrow. This time he has an abductor issue and the manager has claimed that he could be out for two […]
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19 February 2016
Slaven Bilic has urged Andy Carroll to learn to roll with the punches as he bids to end his injury nightmare. West Ham's record signing is out until next month with a groin problem.
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19 February 2016
Here is a table to capture the hearts of all Irons. The Hypothetical Premier League, uses video referees to get the big calls right and adjust scores accordingly and it, has Slaven Bilic’s men flying high in FIFTH place. If you thought the Hammers had been robbed by the refs this season then it appears […]
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19 February 2016
• West Ham depleted by injuries for trip to Ewood Park • Bilic remembers cup defeats as a player 19 years ago Seventh in the Premier League and still buzzing from the exhilarating high inspired by the Angelo Ogbonna header that looped beyond Simon Mignolet in the last minute of their replay against Liverpool, West Ham United are heavy favourites to reach the last eight of the FA Cup at the expense of Blackburn Rovers, who are 18th in the Championship and ...
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19 February 2016
With Dimitri Payet starting for West Ham it is very difficult seeing Blackburn be able to have any riposte to the French international’s technical ability. However, Paul Lambert ended Blackburn’s nine-game wait for a Championship win with an impressive victory over Fulham on Tuesday night and will be confident his side can come achieve a shock victory to advance into the quarter-finals. Graham Searles Kick-off Sunday 2pm Continue reading...
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19 February 2016
This FA Cup journey could be our best chance to yet to get to Wembley as there have a number of potential favourites already eliminated from the competition, like Premier League leaders Leicester City, while the likes of Chelsea and Man City have been drawn together. A victory against Blackburn will see us into the
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19 February 2016
Blackburn, who welcome West Ham to Ewood Park on Sunday, defeated Fulham 3-0 on Tuesday to halt their Championship slide and it will be late March before they have a week between games.
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19 February 2016
Slaven Bilic has revealed that FC Midtjylland’s scorer against Manchester United Pione Sisto was a serious West Ham target last summer. Sisto gabbed a 44th minute equaliser against ManchesterUnited last night before the Danes went on the beat the Premier League hotshots. And it emerge in an interview with ITV that Bilic had been very […]
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19 February 2016
The Hammers tried to sign the 21-year-old at the start of the season, but will doubtless have to front an even bigger bid after the player's heroics against Manchester United
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19 February 2016
Preview followed by live coverage of Sunday's FA Cup game between Blackburn Rovers and West Ham United.
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19 February 2016
ClaretandHugh today launched a poll on whether the club should consider selling Andy Carroll and sparked the biggest debate ever seen at its Facebook Group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/363174467150521/ Here’s some early feedback from the members. O Moot discussion in a way because nobody is going to buy him. No choice but to carry on with the play/goal/injury/repair […]
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19 February 2016
Payet has been a revelation since joining West Ham from Marseille but compatriot Ginola revealed the playmaker could have moved to White Hart Lane had Spurs taken his advice.
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19 February 2016
BBC pundit Mark Lawrenson had his Wikipedia web page hacked today, presumably by a disgruntled West Ham fan trying to have a bit of fun. Posted under the media section of his career the joker has suggested he has a personal vendetta against West Ham. The made up passage added to his biography can be […]
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19 February 2016
West Ham striker Andy Carroll is 'gutted' about his latest setback. Carroll is back in the Upton Park treatment room yet again and will miss Sunday's FA Cup fifth-round trip to Blackburn.
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19 February 2016
Speaking on Talksport radio, David Ginola has said he recommended Dimitri Payet to Spurs chairman Daniel Levy. “I had a discussion one night with Spurs players, former players and chairman Daniel Levy about French players coming through and who would be good [for Spurs].” “And I said, ‘well there’s one out there right now, Dimitri […]
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19 February 2016
Slaven Bilic is facing an injury crisis at West Ham ahead of the FA Cup fifth-round trip to Blackburn on Sunday.
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19 February 2016
• West Ham striker will miss two weeks with groin problem • Emmanuel Emenike likely to make first start at Blackburn Slaven Bilic said that he was “gutted” after confirming that Andy Carroll’s latest injury setback is likely to keep him out for two weeks. Carroll felt a problem in his groin while he was warming up against Norwich City last Saturday and although he came off the bench to help West Ham United fight back from...
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19 February 2016
Ahead of this weekend's FA Cup action, Sportsmail will be providing you with all you need to know about every fixture, with team news, provisional squads, betting odds and Opta stats.
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19 February 2016
Slaven Bilic says he has no option to rotate his players in the FA Cup as the West Ham manager prepares to field a full-strength side at Blackburn Rovers on Sunday.
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19 February 2016
Slaven Bilic is remembered with huge good humour for hoisting an imaginary FA Cup above his head at a media press conference earlier this season. He was being questioned on the relative importance of the Champions League or the FA Cup and made it clear he wanted that Wembley victory. However, this week has seen […]
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