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A season falling flat? Don’t write off that top four chase just yet

March 6, 2022 Geoff Hillyer 0

March is a critical month for West Ham. Recent performances have been disappointing, the squad is thin, and results haven’t been what we have wanted. And yet we still find ourselves in the thick of

The Last Word: Winning the Europa League must be Moyes’ top priority to keep Rice

February 9, 2022 Hugh Southon 0

Despite spending over 50 years on the dark side – which is the fate of those who are drawn to support the Hammers – I am usually the eternal optimist. Sadly after the defeat at

We’ll be watching with interest as the Europa League returns

February 9, 2022 Bradley Holland 0

West Ham have the odd fortune of sitting on their laurels while the knockout stages of the Europa League starts this month, pitting second-placed clubs of the group stage against third-placed Champions League group stage

Are West Ham big enough to keep hold of Declan Rice this summer?

February 7, 2022 Brian Penn 0

I was at the London Stadium the day they made the announcement. Sandwiched between the obligatory ‘Come on You Irons’ and the team rundown was confirmation that Declan Rice had signed a five-year contract. The

Opposition View: ‘Man Utd need trophies, it’s been too long’

January 20, 2022 Olivia Elliott 0

This month we catch up with Manchester United supporter Riaz ahead of a big clash in terms of the Top 4 this weekend… How do you think your team will get on this season? I

Opposition View: ‘Leicester should be aiming for the top four this season’

August 22, 2021 Olivia Elliott 0

Ahead of out first Monday Night Football of this season, we catch up with Leicester City supporter Alex Loom. With both sides looking for a big start to the campaign, who is the more confident

The Ex Files: ‘Our most consistent season in my lifetime and fans weren’t there’

May 25, 2021 ExWHUEmployee 0

This season has been one to remember and a real positive in what has been quite a testing year for us all. At the start of the season if you would have told me that

A season of highs and disbelief as Hammers challenge for Europe

May 23, 2021 Robert Banks 0

It would be fair to say that this season, we’ve experienced something that a generation of fans have never seen. A West Ham team fighting, not just in the top half of the table, but

George Parris: The Boys of 21 have had a great season – Here’s hoping it wasn’t a one-off

May 23, 2021 George Parris 0

Overall, I think we’ve had a great season. I think it’s important not to think about it as a failure in any way – despite some of our results in this final month. Heading into

Dean Ashton: West Ham can secure Champions League football under a revived Moyes

April 12, 2021 Blowing Bubbles 0

Former Hammer Dean Ashton says that David Moyes can bring Champions League football to East London by finishing in the top four this season. With just seven games left for West Ham to secure a

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