Preview: West Ham United vs Liverpool – stats, team news, line-ups
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by Gareth McKnight
2d ago
Hoping to bounce back from a gut-wrenching derby defeat at the weekend, West Ham United host an equally bruised Liverpool side looking to reignite their faint Premier League title hopes in Saturday’s clash at London Stadium. The Hammers find themselves down in the dumps after a run of one win in eight games across all competitions (D3, L4), which culminated in a 5-2 drubbing at the hands of Crystal Palace last time out.  After slipping to eighth in the Premier League table, two points behind seventh-placed Newcastle United, West Ham’s European dream is effec ..read more
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Amorim blow leaves Lopetegui as front-runner for West Ham job, but is he an upgrade on Moyes?
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by Gareth McKnight
3d ago
West Ham United’s quest for a successor to David Moyes is turning into a frustrating saga.  With Moyes’ contract expiring this summer and the patience of the fans wearing thin after the Crystal Palace drubbing, the club is struggling to find a suitable replacement. Despite a divided fanbase regarding Moyes’ future, the London derby humiliation seems to have finally tipped the scales against the Scottish manager. However, the board has yet to make any definitive decision. Reports of Sporting CP’s Ruben Amorim holding talks with West Ham initially excited supporters. La ..read more
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West Ham have an edge over Liverpool in Ruben Amorim race
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by Gareth McKnight
4d ago
David Moyes’ long-term future at West Ham United has been subject to intense speculation for the better half of the 2023/24 campaign, and recent events suggest this could be his last in the Hammers dugout. The Irons suffered a heartbreaking exit from the Europa League quarter-finals after falling to a 3-1 aggregate defeat at the hands of Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen despite a valiant effort in the second leg. However, last weekend’s embarrassing 5-2 London derby defeat against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park could be the final nail in Moyes’ coffin despite being offered a new contrac ..read more
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Moyes on the brink as Palace shatter West Ham’s European dream in 5-2 thrashing
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by Gareth McKnight
4d ago
West Ham United were absolutely torn apart by Crystal Palace in their Premier League clash at Selhurst Park, with the South Londoners running out 5-2 winners after an embarrassing performance from the Hammers. Fresh from a closely contested European battle against Bayer Leverkusen that ended in heartbreak, many were expecting the Hammers to build on the promising performance and push for a top-seven finish. However, a rampant first-half performance from Palace saw them obliterate an ageing and tired West Ham squad – a result that may as well spell the end for David Moyes. The Eagles dominated ..read more
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West Ham bow out of Europa League with fighting spirit after heartbreaking Leverkusen draw
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by Gareth McKnight
6d ago
West Ham United watched as their Europa League dream crashed and burned after a 1-1 draw against Bayer Leverkusen despite giving the newly crowned Bundesliga champions a run for their money at London Stadium. The Hammers faced a tall order as they looked to overcome the only unbeaten side in Europe’s top five leagues despite a two-goal deficit from the first leg. However, they made sure their fate was firmly in their control after a fast start that saw Michail Antonio slot home a tantalising inverted cross from Jarrod Bowen, who passed a late fitness test for the mouth-watering cont ..read more
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How West Ham could line up in second leg clash against Bayer Leverkusen as injury woes worsen
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by Gareth McKnight
1w ago
West Ham United are in a precarious position as they host Bayer Leverkusen at the London Stadium for the Europa League quarter-final second leg tomorrow evening.  Manager David Moyes faces a monumental task, not only needing to overturn a two-goal deficit but also navigating a crippling injury crisis. The Hammers have been in a rut since the start of the year, managing just four wins in our last 20 games.  Last week’s performance against Leverkusen was abysmal, to say the least, leaving us with a mountain to climb. Needless to say, we have to be better by a country mile to even drea ..read more
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Key stat suggest West Ham target could be the ideal Antonio successor
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by Gareth McKnight
1w ago
West Ham United are already preparing for life after stalwart Michail Antonio, who is fancied to end his nine-year spell with the East Londoners when his contract runs out at the end of the season. The 34-year-old has been an exceptional servant to the Hammers for nearly a decade and remains integral to David Moyes’s system. But he is unlikely to get an extended contract this summer. Speculation is rife regarding the Jamaican’s long-term successor. You would expect Moyes to have a say on the matter, but uncertainty around the gaffer’s future could also affect the club’s transfer plans. Nevert ..read more
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West Ham fall to late defeat against Leverkusen, can they turn it around next week?
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by Gareth McKnight
2w ago
West Ham United fell to a late 2-0 defeat in the first leg of their Europa League quarter-final clash against Bayer Leverkusen on Thursday evening. The odds were firmly stacked against the Hammers before kick-off, considering the remarkable form of the Bundesliga champions-elect, who are yet to taste defeat this season. It was unsurprising to see David Moyes switch to a back three system, a tweak forced by injuries and suspension. But it also allowed the gaffer tailor the line-up to match Leverkusen’s system. However, in stark contrast to the tactical plan of the hosts, Moyes set up in a trad ..read more
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How West Ham could line-up against Bayer Leverkusen without three key players
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by Gareth McKnight
2w ago
West Ham United’s dream of Europa League glory has been dealt a fatal blow with the news that star attacker Jarrod Bowen will miss their upcoming quarter-final clash against Bayer Leverkusen, as per The Athletic. The news comes as a crushing blow to manager David Moyes, whose worst nightmare has been realised ahead of a crucial European contest. Bowen’s absence adds to the mounting injury concerns for the Hammers, with first-choice goalkeeper Alphonse Areola also a major doubt. The 27-year-old was forced off early in the second half of West Ham’s comeback 2-1 win over Wolverhampton Wande ..read more
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Can Kalvin Phillips rescue his nightmare West Ham loan spell?
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by Gareth McKnight
2w ago
West Ham United’s deal to sign Kalvin Phillips could rank as one of the worst loan signings in Premier League history following a nightmare start to life at London Stadium. After years of warming the bench at the Etihad Stadium, Manchester City decided to release Phillips from his misery, and David Moyes was more than happy to offer him a safe haven. However, Moyes’ push to sign Phillips has blown up in his face in spectacular fashion as the England international hits new lows with every passing fixture. The 28-year-old hadn’t started a Premier League game since May before landing on our shor ..read more
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