28 September 2018
By Allen Cummings Eight goal victories don’t come along all that frequently. While Wednesday’s triumph over Macclesfield will be recorded as our biggest victory at the London Stadium so far, our last eight goal haul – yes we have scored eight goals in a game before – came 32 years ago at Upton […]
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28 September 2018
Hammers boss Manuel Pellegrini will be hopefully handing out news on Marko Arnaiutovi’s position for tomorrow’s game at the pre- match presser for the Manchester United match later on today. However, the current word is that he is looking fine and has been in training this week. Should he be announced as fit then Michail […]
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28 September 2018
West Ham will be in ball number 15 for the Carabao Cup draw! The Hammers smashed eight past Macclesfield Town to reach the fourth round. The likes of Manchester United and Liverpool are already out, but derbies against Arsenal, Tottenham and Chelsea are all possible in the next stage. The draw is made on Saturday, […]
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28 September 2018
Manuel Pellegrini has lavished praise on West Ham’s back four after successive clean sheets. A 0-0 draw with Chelsea was followed by an 8-0 thumping of Macclesfield Town in the Carabao Cup, and Pellegrini is confident that the likes of Fabian Balbuena and Issa Diop can keep turning in top quality performances. He said in […]
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28 September 2018
Manuel Pellegrini arrived at his presser against Manchester Unitedand immediately announced the great news. Marko Arnautovic has been training and looks nailed on for the match against Manchester United tomorrow lunch time (ko 12.30). After missing two games the Austrian is now free of the injury niggle behind his knee and Pellegrini said as his […]
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28 September 2018
Fred has not set the Premier League alight since joining Manchester United from Shakhtar Donetsk, but he feels he is making strides.
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28 September 2018
West Ham’s solitary victory in 19 Premier League games against Manchester United came in May 2016 in their last game at Upton Park (D5, L13). The Hammers have failed to score in their last three league matches against United. The Hammers have won only one of their past 16 league fixtures against the established top-six […]
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28 September 2018
Paul Merson reckons Manchester United will drop more points at West Ham this weekend! The Red Devils are on a rotten run of form and were knocked out of the Carabao Cup by Derby in midweek. And Merson believes that the Irons will pile on the misery this weekend by taking a point at the […]
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28 September 2018
Having worked as a television pundit at the World Cup in Russia in the summer, the Croatian manager is back in the hot-seat as he looks to get Al-Ittihad's season off the ground.
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28 September 2018
The London Assembly have released a statement following yesterday’s hearing on London Stadium finances and claiming West Ham Vice-Chairman Karren Brady will face the same committee in October to tell her side of the story. The press statement reads: “At today’s meeting of the London Assembly Budget and Performance Committee, the London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) claimed […]
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28 September 2018
Slaven Bilic has been appointed manager of Al Ittihad. The Croatian is set to earn £3 million per year in Saudi Arabia, after the club announced his appointment on Thursday. A club statement read: “Bilic will train Ittihad throughout the upcoming phase of the sports season. “The board wished Bilic all success in his new […]
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28 September 2018
Former West Ham manager Slaven Bilic has been named as the new coach of Saudi Arabian side Al-Ittihad.
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28 September 2018
The former Red Devils man insists that if the troublesome pair were to be axed, the club would ultimately emerge stronger for it
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27 September 2018
The West Ham player ratings are in from last night’s 8-0 win over Macclesfield with several hundred West Ham supporters casting their votes. Unsurprisingly youngster Grady Diangana achieved the highest average rating with an 8.9 on his senior debut in which he bagged two goals. 19-year-old Declan Rice was not that far behind with an average of […]
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27 September 2018
Declan Rice shrugged aside all the new contract and international talk this afternoon by demonstrating there was only one place he wanted to be…among his academy buddies. No sooner had training at Rush Green finished than he, Conor Coventry, Grady Diangana and Joe Powell headed straight for Chadwell Heath to join in the celebrations of […]
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27 September 2018
London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) bosses have revealed that London Stadium losses are forecast to reach around £15m down from £20m last year. The admission came at the London Assembly Budget and Performance committee this afternoon with Lyn Gardner and Gerry Murphy giving evidence to London Assembly members. The LLDC also admitted to the committee that the […]
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27 September 2018
Owners of London Stadium have spent £4m of taxpayers’ money in legal fees in the past three years over disputes with tenants West Ham. The London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) has been in dispute with the Hammers over several aspects of its 99-year lease. Gerry Murphy, LLDC deputy chief executive, confirmed the costs at a […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Stadium owners spent £4m in legal fees fighting West Ham
27 September 2018
The London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) misled London Assembly members this afternoon by suggesting the corporation loses between £250,000 and £260,000 every time West Ham plays at the London Stadium excluding any seat move costs. LLDC Deputy CEO Gerry Murphy suggested the figure was a net figure excluding any revenue from catering or rent from […]
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27 September 2018
Declan Rice rejects pay-as-you-play contract offer from West Ham, plus more from Wednesday's regional newspapers.
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27 September 2018
West Ham have confirmed that Carlos Sanchez looks certain to miss the rest of the season after pulling out of the Macclesfield Town match early on. The Mirror claimed in a report earlier today that he had a suspected medial ligament problem and we can now confirm that. It’s bad luck on a player who […]
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27 September 2018
Hammer Chat’s Gonzo hits out As the Declan Rice saga continues to play out in the public domain I find myself torn between club and player. Whilst the situation may appear to be black and white on the surface, there are quite a few contradicting noises being leaked from the club itself and Rice’s […]
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27 September 2018
He’s the talk of the east end and beyond this morning and even he is having trouble believing what happened last night! Remember the name – Grady Diangana. It’s not going to be hard because we are undoubtedly going to be hearing a lot more of it. And after a two goal debut in first […]
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27 September 2018
West Ham have lodged complaints with TalkSport about the heavy criticism the club received from pundit Danny Murphy over the handling of their contract negotiations with Declan Rice since learning the player’s agent also represents the former Liverpool and Fulham professional. Murphy argued that it was “ridiculous” West Ham were yet to reward Rice’s impressive performances with […]
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27 September 2018
Proud academy director Terry Westley hailed his youngsters and West Ham United after a hugely successful night against Macclesfield Town. Grady Diangana starred along with Declan Rice and both Joe Powell and Conor Coventry joined the action as the Hammers smashed their League Two opponents aside. All have grown up under Westley’s guidance and his […]
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27 September 2018
The third round of the Carabao Cup continues on Wednesday night with Liverpool taking on Chelsea at Anfield. Keep up to date with all the action and goals as they go in with Sportsmail.
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