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December 7, 2023

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[ November 30, 2023 ] Opposition View: ‘A nice run in the FA Cup and a mid-table finish is about right for Palace’ Features
[ November 23, 2023 ] Opposition View: ‘The Premier League is the place to be but I did enjoy watching Burnley in the Championship…’ Features
[ November 15, 2023 ] Robbie Slater: ‘West Ham is an iconic club, the name is known worldwide, and when you say you’ve played for them people are instantly impressed’ Interviews
[ November 14, 2023 ] Claret&Hugh: ‘Paqueta and football should learn from the Rugby World Cup’ Opinion
[ November 13, 2023 ] FA Cup Years: Plenty of quarter and semi finals but no cup joy from 1983 to 2003 Features

Claret&Hugh: ‘Paqueta and football should learn from the Rugby World Cup’

November 14, 2023 Hugh Southon 0

Don’t get me wrong, I absolutely love Lucas Paqueta and want him to stay with the Hammers for a very long time. However, I hope he is taking a look at the Rugby Union World

George Parris: ‘We’ve replaced the habit of winning with the habit of losing and that needs to stop’

November 1, 2023 George Parris 0

Where has it gone wrong for West Ham recently? It just goes to show because we are playing more games, it doesn’t take too long for things to go awry. As I write this, we’ve

Pub Talk: ‘Moyes needs to get us working again & he needs to get more from Antonio…’

October 31, 2023 Blowing Bubbles 0

Was October a bit of a reality check for Moyes and Co in the Premier League? Meirion Williams: I’m not sure it has been as I don’t think Moyes is willing to learn. Winning is

October’s run of defeats has me worried; Can Moyes stop the slump?

October 30, 2023 David Blackmore 0

I don’t mind watching West Ham lose, it’s something I’d become used to seeing many years ago. But our defeats away at Aston Villa and Olympiacos and at home to Everton, have concerned me more

ExWHUemployee: ‘We’ve got work to do to match the Athens atmosphere but we’re getting there’

October 27, 2023 ExWHUEmployee 0

I have just got back from the city of Athens as I write this and as per usual, it was an amazing experience to follow West Ham abroad. There had been many safety warnings put

Pub Talk: ‘Southgate wears blinkers, it’s beyond belief that he hasn’t called up Ward-Prowse…’

October 8, 2023 Blowing Bubbles 0

After a brilliant start to the season in August, what did you make of our performances and results in September? Meirion Williams: Well, the month started and ended that’s for sure. Let’s not talk about

ExWHUemployee: ‘I believe the young Hammers are our future, teach them well & let ’em lead the way’

October 6, 2023 ExWHUEmployee 0

I am writing this on the back of just switching off the TV having watched a great 2-1 win of ours over German opposition Freiburg in the absence of no West Ham fans. It was

Parris: ‘Ward-Prowse is thriving as our assist king but Coufal’s crosses have been ace too’

October 4, 2023 George Parris 0

After our brilliant start to the season, September was a bit of a reality check for us with defeats against Manchester City and Liverpool. We played OK in both games but we didn’t take our

Claret&Hugh: ‘Moyes has once again worked his magic and should be rewarded with a new deal’

October 3, 2023 Hugh Southon 0

Declan Rice was subbed for the first time in his career during half time of the 2-2 draw between Spurs and Arsenal. It wasn’t because of any form problems, with Gooners boss Mikel Arteta making

I was wrong about James Ward-Prowse; He’s thriving with the freedom we offer

October 2, 2023 David Blackmore 0

I’ll admit that I had doubts about James Ward-Prowse when we signed the former Southampton captain. Mark Noble was very much in my thoughts when I pondered about Ward-Prowse’s move from the south coast to