It has been a season to remember for West Ham’s Declan Rice. After his influential performances helped England reach the finals of the European Championship, he has also led the Hammers from the front to a Europa League semi-final and has kept the club in the hunt to qualify for Europe for the second time …
West Ham United‘s fairytale Europa League endeavour ended in nightmare fashion against Eintracht Frankfurt. In front of a partisan crowd at the Deutsche Bank Arena, the Hammers suffered a major blow to their final aspirations as Aaron Cresswell was sent off early on. Initially deemed worthy of a yellow by ref Jesús Gil Manzano, he eventually …
Another scintillating European football night came to a crazy end when Eintracht Frankfurt stormed into their first European final in 42 years after getting the better of the English side West Ham United. Frankfurt had a one-goal advantage coming into the second leg of the Europa League semi-final, but the bigger boost came from their …
Sunday night’s final fixture saw Arsenal continue their quest for a top 4 finish as they faced a tough test against David Moyes’ West Ham United at the London Stadium. With the North London side heading into the game in high spirits after beating both Chelsea and Manchester United, Rob Holding’s header off a corner …
In recent years, a top tier defensive midfielder has become a rather rare commodity. With most top teams opting to build up from the back, the importance of a presence in midfield who is adept at mopping up mistakes and quelling counter-attacks cannot be understated. We’ve seen DMs excel in the past few years and finally …
Football has always attracted celebrity interest over the years and clubs now like to boast of the popular names that support them. For instance, Liverpool have NBA star Lebron James supporting them while Real Madrid have tennis superstar Rafael Nadal as a fellow fan. In the modern age, these allegiances are often turned into marketing …
With the Champions League QF first legs concluding on Wednesday, the attention was now on the Europa League and Conference League ties on Thursday with games such as Barcelona-Frankfurt and Leipzig-Atalanta expecting to give fans a good show. Alongside these two perhaps even contests was also West Ham hosting Lyon in the Europa League at …
When it comes to merchandising, football clubs leave no stone unturned. From kits to hats to even onesies, major European Clubs cover all bases. They’re especially expansive in the kit department, offering player-version kits, fan-version kits, anniversary kits, special editions, alternate versions, and the list goes on. However, a notable omission on that list is …
During West Ham‘s Europa League visit to Sevilla, a picture emerged of what is supposedly the away stand, and it certainly is frightening. The Hammers were handed Sevilla as their round of 16 opponents, a difficult prospect considering Sevilla’s Europa League record. And they journeyed to the Ramon-Sanchez-Pizjuan Stadium, hoping for a positive result to …
Kurt Zouma’s abusive treatment of his pet cat continues to follow him around. While the player’s actions were condemned by many, the Hammers too received heavy flak for not dishing out harsher punishment for the Frenchman. Having pulled out of the squad during pre-match warm-up against Leicester City, Zouma returned to the starting lineup for …
Kurt Zouma’s shocking treatment of his pet continues to hold the attention of the footballing world, with the court of public opinion still very much on his case. A large majority of fans have been disappointed with the moderate punishment meted out to the West Ham defender for abusing his pet cat and posting disturbing …
It’s been 2 days since West Ham Defender Kurt Zouma got embroiled in controversy after a video surfaced of him abusing his cat. Since then, the Frenchman has had a number of penalties imposed on him, including a hefty fine and the termination of his boot deal with Adidas. The penalising might not end there …
Things continue to go from bad to worse for West Ham United defender Kurt Zouma. The Frenchman landed himself in hot water after a video of him drop-kicking and slapping his pet cat emerged. The horrific clip also showed Zouma chasing the poor pet around the house and even hurling a shoe at it. Naturally, …
Declan Rice is one of the most promising English footballers today. His stellar performances for his club West Ham and his nation have earned him the deserving respect worldwide. The midfielder recently joined Gary Neville for a conversation on his YouTube channel, “The Overlap”. The player was seen getting candid with the former United defender …
FA Cup third-round action saw the meeting of Premier League sides West Ham and Leeds United. In the end, an injury-capped Leeds side conceded defeat to the Hammers on the back of goals from Manuel Lanzini and Jarrod Bowen. Aside from Patrick Bamford, another notable absentee for Leeds was English international Kalvin Phillips. The 26-year-old …
A riveting encounter at Selhurst Park last night saw West Ham claim all three points against Crystal Palace after surviving a late comeback scare. The Hammers were first to strike on the night via Michail Antonio, who found the net midway through the first half after gliding the ball past Vicente Guaita from Said Benrahma’s …
Aside from his goal-scoring prowess, Jamaican forward Michail Antonio is also known for his freakish strength. Standing at 5’9, the number 9 certainly isn’t amongst the tallest in the league, despite the comparative lack of verticality the Jamaican is a powerhouse, effectively using his strength to shake off pursuers. Hammers fans are of course well …