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Burton Albion 0-1 West Ham United 0-0 after 90 minutes. Areola:6 Seems to have caught a nasty case of Fabianski-itis where he pretends to throw the ball out, hesitates and kills opportunities for counter attacks. Not really under threat until the 120th minute when he made a decent save. Walker Peters:6 Made an important rescue

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A new West Ham captain faced off against Burton Albion in the FA Cup fourth round as Konstantinos Mavropanos took the armband. Nuno rang the changes with a chance for spectators and TV viewers to judge new loan signing Keifer Lamadrid for themselves. Adama Traore and Callum wilson were deemed to be sufficient up front

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It’s an early kick off for West Ham today after a long trip to Burton Albion for the fourth round of the FA Cup which will serve as an interesting distraction from the rigours of the Premier League survival derby. The fourth round has the habit of throwing up surprises as top tier teams often

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Glenn Hoddle really didn’t have to think long when selecting his FA Cup fourth round Man of the Match; not after Crysencio Summerville stepped off the bench to save West Ham United’s blushes at Burton Albion. It is never a great sign when a manager has to call upon his star man in a desperate

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It is safe to assume neither Keiber Lamadrid nor Mohamadou Kante made the impressions they were hoping to as West Ham United needed Crysencio Summerville to fire them past Burton Albion in the FA Cup fourth round. Lamadrid and Kante both made first Hammers starts in Staffordshire. The young duo may go on and enjoy

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Nuno Espirito Santo paid tribute to the ‘almost unstoppable’ Crysencio Summerville after West Ham United’s FA Cup supersub broke Burton Albion’s resistance at the Pirelli Stadium. The Hammers were forced to call upon the free-scoring winner as a team sat in the relegation zone in England’s third tier threatened an upset on Saturday lunchtime. Crysencio

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Nottingham Forest have confirmed the appointment of Vitor Pereira as their new head coach on a deal running until the end of next season — ridiculously making him their fourth manager of the campaign. Pereira replaces Sean Dyche, who was relieved of his duties in the early hours of Thursday morning following a humdinger of

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I’ll admit it — the first time I saw Soungoutou Magassa in the flesh, I was far from impressed. It came during a defeat to Crystal Palace, which turned out to be Graham Potter’s final game in charge of West Ham United. I was fortunate enough to have a front-row seat at the London Stadium,

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West Ham Board Back Paco — Nuno Handpicked His Right-Hand Man Following yesterday’s comments from Freddie Potts praising the impact of Paco Jémez, Claret & Hugh contacted our top source at West Ham United to get their take on the Spaniard’s influence behind the scenes. Asked whether the board and senior management were aware of

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West Ham United fans have told Hammers News exactly how they are feeling about the Premier League’s relegation battle. A month ago, West Ham United looked dead and buried in the Premier League table following defeat to Wolves and Nottingham Forest. There has since, however, been a change. Indeed, Nuno Espirito Santo’s side have won three

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Saturday’s FA Cup third-round provides West Ham United and Nuno Espirito Santo with a welcome distraction from their Premier League survival battle. Well, that is the idea anyway. Lose at the Pirelli Stadium – West Ham United’s record against League One sides in the FA Cup is worryingly poor – and suddenly nobody will be

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Alphonse Areola has seemingly lost his place in West Ham United’s starting lineup for now, at least in a Premier League context. The Frenchman was previously something of a regular, having replaced summer signing Mads Hermansen after just four games during the Premier League campaign following the Dane’s struggles.  However, Hermansen has replaced Areola in

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