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‘Whatever happens this season, just remember how far we’ve come’

March 7, 2022 Olivia Elliott 0

The relegation zone – what’s that? Although we haven’t been in a relegation battle for two seasons, I’m sure we haven’t forgotten what it feels like to be down there fighting to survive. Most of

Is it time to play Diop in another position – or just let him leave?

March 6, 2022 Bradley Holland 0

I’ll never forget the initial bravado and confidence of Issa Diop entering the Premier League. Standing at 6’4″ and captaining Toulouse at the age of 21, we all thought that our then manager Manuel Pellegrini

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

ExWHUEmployee: ‘There’s no Plan B: Our team and tactics have become predictable’

March 6, 2022 ExWHUEmployee 0

Let me get this clear before I begin this article analysing where things have gone wrong recently by saying how well we have done in the last two seasons. The performance of the team under

Pub Talk: ‘We are not unfamiliar to the post Christmas lull…’

March 5, 2022 Blowing Bubbles 0

What did you make of the Kurt Zouma saga? Meirion Williams: Talk about scoring an own goal! For a club that is supposed to be media savvy with Baroness Brady at the helm, we really

The great transfer debate: Buy a player outright, or loan them first?

February 9, 2022 Blowing Bubbles 0

Given West Ham’s urgent need to bolster the squad this January, the transfer window has split opinion when it comes to the best way to sign a player. Frustration at a lack of signings has

COVID-19 continues to impact the Premier League and distort the table

February 9, 2022 Blowing Bubbles 0

Despite the relaxation of rules in relation to COVID-19 in the UK, it is still causing major disruption within the Premier league. Last month I addressed the issues that the pandemic was having on the

Mickey needs rest and competition to help him reach the same level

February 8, 2022 Greg Richardson 0

How do you solve a problem like Michail Antonio? A player who can absolutely bully centre backs, leads the line well, can hold it up, and can run the channels. Our all-time Premier League top

West Ham’s financial position laid bare with latest accounts

February 8, 2022 Sean Whetstone 0

West Ham’s newly announced financial accounts for the 2020/2021 season were recently released and showed a record turnover of £192.7m with £31.7m profit. But the club posted a loss of £26.9m when player trading was

A back-up defensive partnership that did its best through testing times

February 8, 2022 James Jones 0

When the summer transfer window closed, it was painstakingly obvious that at some stage during the season we would suffer a bit of an injury crisis. That’s not to say the business David Moyes completed

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