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The Algerian wizard is casting a spell over defences this season

September 13, 2021 William Pugh 0

Who needs Jesse Lingard when Said Benrahma is playing like this? I’m serious. Because West Ham don’t. We needed a striker, a centre-back and a centre-midfielder. Urgently. And we got two-and-a-half of those I’d say.

Are we missing the Mark? Should Said be our new penalty king?

September 13, 2021 Geoff Hillyer 0

I’d like you, if you have a moment, to cast your mind forward to the latter stages of this season. It’s May 5, 2022. We have made it to the semi-final of the Europa League

George Parris: Our summer signings arrived late to the party but there’s still plenty of dancing to be done

September 11, 2021 George Parris 0

Our summer signings were a bit like buses – we waited most of the transfer window for a meaningful one and then three arrived all at once. I know there was no point West Ham

Opposition View: Leicester hoping to keep up pressure on top 2

April 11, 2021 Olivia Elliott 0

With Leicester flying high in the Premier League this season, their aim against West Ham is to tighten the gap between them and Man United, but also to make sure that the Hammers don’t catch

Fornals might not be the player we thought but can still be key

March 17, 2021 Meirion Williams 0

It is already pretty clear that Jesse Lingard was an inspired loan signing during the recent transfer window, but to allow this deal to happen, we had to permanently sign Said Benrahma. But what of

Lingard has silenced doubters and has justified Moyes’ faith

March 15, 2021 James Jones 0

It’s not often West Ham fans are forced to hold their hands up and admit defeat when it comes to questioning decisions made by the club, especially when it comes to recruitment. Back in January

Hammers ‘food for thought’

February 16, 2021 Blowing Bubbles 0

By Daniel Bregman So, we know that potato salad tops the menu for our Czech hero but what would we be likely to find our other first team stars enjoying? A little look into the

Phil Parkes: Reid was a great player but too many injuries cost him his place in the end

February 15, 2021 Phil Parkes 0

It was great to see us make Said Benrahma’s move permanent because based on what I’ve seen so far, he looks like a very good prospect. It was also a positive move because it allowed

Pub Talk: ‘The January window is the worst value market going and a place for the desperate…’

February 15, 2021 Blowing Bubbles 0

Sebastien Haller, Robert Snodgrass and Winston Reid left, Jesse Lingard and Frederick Alves arrived, and Said Benrahma made his move permanent, what were your thoughts on our January transfer window? David Meagher: The January window

The Ex Files: West Ham search high and low for a forward during the window

February 14, 2021 ExWHUEmployee 0

So another window closes and my phone goes back to some form of normality without the constant texts and calls trying to piece together our transfer activity. As normal, it is fair to say we

Said Benrahma

The Algerian wizard is casting a spell over defences this season

Are we missing the Mark? Should Said be our new penalty king?

George Parris: Our summer signings arrived late to the party but there’s still plenty of dancing to be done

Opposition View: Leicester hoping to keep up pressure on top 2

Fornals might not be the player we thought but can still be key

Lingard has silenced doubters and has justified Moyes’ faith

Hammers ‘food for thought’

Phil Parkes: Reid was a great player but too many injuries cost him his place in the end

Pub Talk: ‘The January window is the worst value market going and a place for the desperate…’

The Ex Files: West Ham search high and low for a forward during the window

The Last Word: PAI Capital’s public campaign has been nothing short of a car crash

Births, deaths and marriages: Why they are the heart and soul of football

Cottee predicts Antonio could become a 20-goal a season striker

The Algerian wizard is casting a spell over defences this season