Category: West Ham United
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Pellegrini: I continue to trust my players
Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini insists that he still trusts his players despite losing 2-1 to West Ham United on Saturday. The Premier League champions could do very little to beat Sam Allardyce’s lively West Ham side on Saturday, with goals from Morgan Amalfitano and Diafra Sakho cancelling out David Silva’s late striker. However, City…
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Winston Reid ready to accept Liverpool terms
Winston Reid is ready to complete a move to Liverpool in January, having rejected the chance to join Arsenal. The New Zealand international has performed to a high standard since playing for West Ham United in the Premier League over the last four years and he has since gained interest from a number of…
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West Ham midfielder asks for January Liverpool deal
Football Express News understands that Alex Song will ask Barcelona to cancel his loan spell with West Ham in January so he can join Liverpool. The Cameroon midfielder joined West Ham on a year long loan deal this summer after becoming surplus to requirements at Barcelona, due to the form of Sergio Busquets. Since arriving…
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West Ham boss praises striker’s form
West Ham United manager Sam Allardyce has expressed his delight that new signing Diafra Sakho has settled so quickly. The 24-year-old striker scored his fifth goal of the season during a 2-0 win against Queens Park Rangers on Sunday. “It’s that man Sakho again, he is in the right position. I think it killed their…
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Former Gunners man happy to captain West Ham United
Alex Song has expressed his happiness at being handed the captain’s armband for the West Ham against Queens Park Rangers game on Sunday. Hammers boss Sam Allardyce has been strongly impressed with the Cameroon international and has rewarded the midfielder with the captains armband for the coming game against QPR. And, Song, who is on…
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Rooney apologises for red card
Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney has apologised for getting sent off in the win over West Ham United at Old Trafford on Saturday. England striker Rooney was shown a straight red card for kicking out at Hammers winger Stewart Downing during the 2-1 win over Sam Allardyce’s side and will serve a suspension, missing the…
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Cardiff City set to complete loan deal for West Ham midfielder
Cardiff City have made initial contact with West Ham United over midfielder Ravel Morrison about a loan deal. The 21-year-old has fallen out of favour under Sam Allardyce at West Ham after the likes of Diafra Sakho and Enner Valencia were signed, whilst Alex Song has been installed into midfield. Those signings have seen playing…
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West Ham finish off lacklustre Liverpool
West Ham United punished a lacklustre Liverpool by beating them 3-1 on Saturday evening. It took Sam Allardyce’s side just over a minute to open the scoring ans shock Liverpool when Stewart Downing’s free-kick was headed in by Winston Reid and from that moment on – the home side looked the better. The Hammers doubled…
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Barcelona star joins West Ham
West Ham United have beaten off several European sides to sign midfielder Alex Song, who has completed a season-long loan deal with the London club. The 26-year-old, who was signed by Barcelona for £15m from Arsenal in 2012, says he cannot wait to return to London and play Premier League football once again. “I’m very…
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Reinvented Pulis is the man for West Ham
After leaving Stoke City in 2013, Tony Pulis was labelled as the manager who was ruining the game with his direct and no-nonsense style of football. Now though, after managing to help Crystal Palace avoid relegation last season and winning the LMA Manager of the Year award, Pulis’s stock value could not be…
