Category: West Ham United
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This star would have been super happy to join West Ham
Speaking to Polish publication Meczyki, Southampton loanee Jan Bednarek says he would have been “super happy” to join West Ham United but felt Premier League rivals Aston Villa “wanted me more.” Bednarek could not afford to make a hasty choice with the World Cup in Qatar just around the corner. Aston Villa or West Ham?…
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West Ham have contacted police over racism issues
West Ham have contacted police and social media companies regarding “a number of racist and abusive messages” sent to their defender Hawa Cissoko after last Saturday’s 2-1 WSL win at Aston Villa. Cissoko was sent off after an altercation with Villa’s Sarah Mayling and tweeted later that day: “It’s lucky that not much affects me!…
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West Ham legend Tony Cottee on out of form Jarrod Bowen and Declan Rice
Former West Ham striker Tony Cottee has expressed his thoughts on Declan Rice and Jarrod Bowen during the Hammers’ terrible start to the 2022/23 season. The Hammers have had a dismal start to the Premier League season, with just one win in seven games, leaving them 18th in the league. The dip in performance levels…
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West Ham feel they have been cheated
West Ham United has requested explanation from the Premier League regarding the decision to rule out Maxwel Cornet’s injury-time equaliser against Chelsea on Saturday. According to The Athletic, the team was previously scheduled to meet with the Premier League, but they intend to bring up the topic during the negotiations. It comes after a tense…
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EPL Stats Gallery: Progressive passes, xG, recoveries and more from West Ham United vs Manchester City
West Ham United lost their first game of the 2022-23 Premier League season at home by 0-2 against Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City. Premier League debutant, Erling Haaland scored both the goals (one in the first half and the other in the second). We’ve broken down all the key stats for you to digest, including; * shot maps…
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West Ham United vs Manchester City Preview: 3 things that might happen at the London Stadium based on stats
The new Premier League season is just a few days away. On Sunday the 7th of August, the late afternoon/early evening kick-off sees West Ham United host the defending champions, Manchester City at the London Stadium. Both teams made some important signings ahead of the start of the season and may sign more players before the…
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Under the microscope: What should be Michail Antonio’s role at West Ham this season?
West Ham United finally signed an attacker after acquiring the young Italian striker, Gianluca Scamacca, for a €36 million fee from the Serie A team, US Sassuolo. The Hammers beat the likes of Arsenal and Paris Saint Germain in the race to buy him. The signature of Scamacca means Michail Antonio will certainly play a…
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Transfer Talk: Nicolas Pépé – Should West Ham United bring in the Arsenal outcast?
So far in this summer transfer window, West Ham United have signed Nayef Aguerd from Stade Rennais to strengthen their defence, Flynn Downes from Swansea City to reinforce their midfield and signed goalkeeper Alphonse Areola from PSG on a permanent basis. But they are yet to sign an attacker as they recently missed out on…
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Transfer Talk: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain – Should West Ham United take a gamble on the versatile Liverpool player?
West Ham United finished the last season in 7th place and qualified for the UEFA Europa Conference League this season. Ahead of the start of the season, they have signed Nayef Aguerd from Stade Rennais and Flynn Downes from Swansea City. However, they are yet to sign a forward or at least one player who…
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Under the microscope: Why West Ham United should sell Issa Diop this summer
West Ham United qualified for the UEFA Europa Conference League this season thanks to a seventh-place finish in the Premier League last season. They finished with 56 points and a goal difference of +9, scoring 60 goals and conceding 51. They have already signed Nayef Aguerd from Ligue 1 club Stade Rennais to reinforce the…