Showing posts with label West ham. Show all posts
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20 December 2015

Swansea vs West Ham Preview: Head To Head, Match Facts & Statistics

The Swans have won none of their last six Premier League home games at Liberty Stadium (D3 L3), failing to score in four of those matches.

Andy Carroll has scored four goals in his last four Barclays Premier League appearances against Swansea City.

West Ham have won three and lost none of their last five Premier League games against Swansea.
West Ham have won four and lost just two of their last eight Premier League away games.

18 December 2015

Injured Victor Moses Back Ahead Of Swansea Clash - Slaven Bilic

Nigeria's Victor Moses has recovered back from injury and the young forward will be available for selection after being sidelined for weeks.

West Ham United have been boosted by Nigerian winger Victor Moses' return from injury ahead of their next English Premier League (EPL) clash this weekend.

The Hammers will lock horns with Swansea City in a league encounter at the Liberty Stadium in the City of Swansea on Sunday evening.

10 December 2015

Manchester United: Bastian Schweinsteiger Bags 3 Match Ban

Manchester United midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger has been banned for three matches over an off-the-ball incident with West Ham United's Winston Reid, the Football Association announced on Thursday.

Germany captain Schweinsteiger caught Reid in the throat with his left elbow as they jostled for position while awaiting a free-kick in the first half of last Saturday's 0-0 draw at Old Trafford.

The incident was missed by the match officials, but a panel of former elite referees decided that Schweinsteiger had committed a red-card offence after reviewing video footage.

06 December 2015

West Ham: Bilic Unhappy At Moses Injury Woes

Super Eagles and West ham player Victor Moses has returned back to the sidelines after picking up another injury. Victor is gradually showing signs of being injury prone and he has spent more time on the sidelines than on the pitch of play this season.

West Ham United manager, Slaven Bilic has expressed sadness over the injury picked up by Nigerian winger, Victor Moses on Saturday.

The winger was forced off in the 37th minute of West Ham United’s Barclays English Premier League contest against Manchester United at Old Trafford following a challenge from United’s German midfielder, Bastian Schweinsteiger.

01 November 2015

Inform Scoring Odion Ighalo Outshines Victor Moses In EPL Clash

Odion Ighalo on Saturday put fellow Eagles star Victor Moses in the shade as Watford beat West Ham 2-0 with Ighalo grabbing his sixth goal of the EPL season.

Ighalo was involved in Saturday’s opening goal at home when he forced West Ham defender Cresswell to put the ball into his own net on 39 minutes.

However, there was no question about who scored Watford’s second goal as the Nigeria forward fired into the roof of the net from the top of the box after 48 minutes.

08 October 2015

West Ham Has Good Quality Players - Victor Moses

Nigeria and West Ham winger Victor Moses has heaped praise on the Hammers strike force, saying there’s unbelievable quality.

The Super Eagles player joined the Hammers on loan from English Premier League champions Chelsea, and has played five games for the East Londoners so far.

“The quality of the players we have got in the forward line are definitely going to help us,” Moses tells the club’s website.

05 October 2015

Nigeria: Victor Moses Pledges Support To Super Eagles

West Ham winger, Victor Moses has restated his commitment to Nigeria after he pulled out of this month’s internationals against DR Congo and Cameroon.

On Sunday, it was announced that the winger who is currently on loan at West Ham United will not be available for the matches.

The official website of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) had reported on Sunday that Moses was pulling out “in a precautionary move against injury.”

25 September 2015

Victor Moses In Top Shape Ahead Of Norwich Clash

West Ham United forward Victor Moses has expressed his readiness to take on Norwich City in Saturday’s English topflight cracker.

The Super Eagles star netted a sublime early opener and Diafra Sakho doubled the lead as Slaven Bilic's team secured a 2-1 victory at Manchester City in their last encounter.

Dimitri Payet fed Moses who advanced before unleashing a brilliant low drive into Joe Hart's bottom-left corner from 25 yards.

20 September 2015

Man City 1-2 West Ham: Watch The Goals & Highlights

             

Premier League review: Chelsea Beat Arsenal, City Lose To West Ham & More

Kurt Zouma and Eden Hazard gave Chelsea a controversial 2-0 win over nine-man Arsenal on Saturday while leaders Manchester City crashed to a shock 2-1 defeat against West Ham.

The acrimonious relationship between Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho and Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger seeped through to both teams at Stamford Bridge in a tetchy London derby featuring even more flashpoints than usual.

And at Eastlands, Kevin de Bruyne's first goal for City wasn't enough to salvage their 100 percent start against the Hammers, who have defeated Arsenal, Liverpool and Manuel Pellegrini's side in their first three away games this season.

17 September 2015

Victor Moses Can Become A Premier League Star - Slaven Bilic

West Ham manager Slaven Bilic has said Victor Moses could go on to become a top star in the English Premier League if he settles down at the London club.

Nigeria international Victor Moses is on loan to West Ham from Chelsea. This is his third loan in as many seasons after such stints at Liverpool and Stoke City.

He shone on his West Ham debut against Newcastle United on Monday night and he is set to start at Manchester City this weekend.

15 September 2015

Victor Moses In Wining Debut At West Ham

West Ham United secured a 2-0 win over Newcastle United in an English Premier League game played at the Boleyn Ground, London on Tuesday night as Victor Moses made his debut.

The 24-year-old winger, who was loaned to the Hammers after failed to tie down a regular place in Jose Mourinho’s side, started for the hosts in the victory thanks to a brace from Dimitri Payet and was replaced with in the 88th minute by Andy Caroll.

04 September 2015

Emmanuel Adebayor Axed From Tottenham's Squad

Pochettino and Tottenham have axed out want away striker Emmanuel Adebayor. Adebayor began having problems when he started claiming his family had a vudoo influence over him which helped to ruin his form. Adebayor who had a failed transfer deal to West Ham during the transfer period will still get 100k from Spurs despite not playing... 100k,  yes...

Tottenham striker Emmanuel Adebayor has been left out of his club’s 25-man Premier League squad for the rest of the year. Adebayor had been expected to leave White Hart Lane before the transfer window closed on Tuesday, but Tottenham were unable to find a buyer for the Togo international.

The 31-year-old former Arsenal and Manchester City star, who reportedly earns £100,000-a-week ($152,000, €137,000), has also been left out of Tottenham’s Europa League squad. Adebayor has rarely been selected by Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino, who opted to axe the player from his squad despite missing out on a deal for West Bromwich Albion forward Saido Berahino this week.

01 September 2015

Victor Moses Completes West Ham Loan Move

West Ham have made it three deadline day signings by completing deals for Victor Moses and Nikica Jelavic. Nigerian winger Moses has moved to Upton Park from Chelsea on a season-long loan deal.

Croatian striker Jelavic has arrived on a permanent deal from Hull, for a fee in the region of £2million. The deals for the duo were confirmed shortly after Alex Song's return to West Ham was confirmed by Hammers co-chairman David Gold.

Cameroon-born Song made 31 appearances in all competitions for the London club on loan from Barcelona last season and has signed another year-long deal.

West Ham Still On Late Swoop For Emmanuel Adebayor

West Ham might complete the proposed signing of Tottenham's unwanted striker Emmanuel Adebayor before the end of the transfer window in a late transfer deal.

The Togo international, who has been told he is not in manager Mauricio Pochettino’s plans at Spurs, was reportedly close to joining the Hammers on loan last week.

Widespread rumours suggested he was travelling across London for a medical with the Upton Park outfit, but it was then reported talks between the sides quickly broke down.

Alex Song Returns Back To West Ham On Loan

West Ham have confirmed Alex Song has returned to the club on a season-long loan from Barcelona.

Slaven Bilic was hopeful of completing three transfers before Tuesday's 1800BST deadline, with the midielder's return the first to be ticked off the list.

Song impressed initally at Upton Park last season before his form fell off towards the end of the campaign, with co-chairman David Sullivan admitting a permanent move would be a gamble for the club.

25 August 2015

West Ham: Diafra Sakho Arrested Over Death Threats Again

For the second time in a month, West Ham forward Diafra Sakho has been arrested and bailed by police. West Ham striker Diafra Sakho has been arrested by police on suspicion of threats to kill and witness intimidation.

The Senegal international was arrested and bailed earlier this month on suspicion of common assault, criminal damage and malicious communication.

And the 25-year-old was apprehended again on Sunday, with officers bailing the forward until October.

13 August 2015

Petr Cech Will Recover From Debut Blunder - Jens Lehmann

Arsenal legend Jens Lehmann has backed Petr Cech to enjoy a "fantastic" season at the club - but says he will need time to adapt following his summer transfer from rivals Chelsea.

Cech made two costly misjudgements on his Premier League debut for the Gunners as Arsene Wenger’s side lost 2-0 at home to West Ham on Sunday.

Lehmann, who played in goal during the ‘Invincibles’ season in 2004, admits he was shocked by Cech’s performance but believes the 33-year-old will be motivated to prove a point to Chelsea.

12 August 2015

West Ham: Diafra Sakho Arrested over Alleged Assault

Following an alleged domestic assault, West Ham's Diafra Sakho has been arrested and bailed until next month.

West Ham forward Diafra Sakho has been arrested on suspicion of assault. Police are said to have arrived at Sakho's home in Hornchurch, Essex, on Thursday before taking the Senegal international to be questioned in Tower Hamlets, east London.

A Metropolitan Police statement read: "Officers from Tower Hamlets have arrested a man on suspicion of common assault, criminal damage and malicious communication.