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Why Howard Webb’s explanation of the West Ham decision raises more questions
Head of referees Howard Webb has brushed aside concerns surrounding Callum Wilson’s disallowed goal for West Ham against Arsenal. As pretty much the entire football world now knows, the Hammers had a late equaliser ruled out following a supposed foul by Pablo on David Raya. The decision has received widespread criticism, particularly because Arsenal themselves
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Harvey Barnes gifts ‘tactical flaw’ reveal ahead of crucial Newcastle clash
Sundays 5.30 pm kick of is now crucial for West Ham United if the Hammers have any remaining hopes for avoiding relegation. Tottenham’s two point gap is serious but not unassailable but West Ham simply must throw caution to the wind and go all-in for three points. The Magpies themselves have little to play for
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Sadiq Khan tells Londoners “Ditch Spurs and Support West Ham”
Well, here’s something I never thought I’d write… London Mayor Sadiq Khan has urged Londoners to support West Ham United. That’s right — the former arch-nemesis of Karren Brady, who for years seemed to have it in for the Hammers, has now appealed to his constituents to get behind the club. Why? Because they’ll apparently
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Gary Neville fears West Ham could struggle in Championship if transfer nightmare comes true
West Ham have just two games to overturn a two-point deficit to Tottenham and avoid relegation from the Premier League. As it stands, the Hammers are strong favourites to be relegated to the Championship at the end of a disastrous campaign. Gary Neville’s latest comments will now make West Ham supporters feel even more nervous
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Forget TV money and wages, West Ham have a £192m relegation problem only one thing can fix
West Ham’s transfer debt – not their players’ wages or the huge drop-off in TV money – could be the club’s biggest problem if they are relegated from the Premier League. West Ham could climb out of the bottom three with a win at Newcastle on Sunday, at least until Spurs face Chelsea next Tuesday.
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Sadiq Khan warns West Ham relegation could cost Londoners £2.5m as Boris Johnson deal slammed
Sadiq Khan has warned that West Ham’s relegation from the Premier League would be bad news for Londoners. The Hammers are currently two points below Tottenham in the relegation battle, with just two matches remaining. Nuno Espirito Santo’s team probably need to beat both Newcastle and Leeds to avoid going down to the Championship. The
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BBC Bias claim | Outspoken Allardyce goes into bat for West Ham
West Ham’s VAR-induced loss against Arsenal refuses to depart the headlines: If anything the Tottenham v Leeds game has raised the profile of poor refereeing decisions and video referee interference yet further. After stealing a point from West Ham, VAR almost repaired the damage by deciding to take two points away from Spurs last night
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50% salary cut could drive West Ham forward towards Paquetá’s Flamengo – Report
The Hammers’ current perilous position within the relegation zone as the season reaches its finale has only increased the speculation over a likely summer mass exodus, unseen at West Ham since 2002/3 when virtually the whole squad left after the Irons were relegated. Fans may have begun to come to terms with the possibility of
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West Ham plumbs new depths of ticketing chaos | Baby forced to buy a £41 ticket
A Costa Rican couple were forced to purchase a ticket for their nine-month-old baby, who was in a sling attached to the parent and would not take up a seat for the West Ham v Arsenal game. The tourist couple were denied entry to the London Stadium and re-directed to the Ticket Office, where they
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Carlton Cole issues honest verdict on Pablo Felipe after West Ham drama
Pablo Felipe’s foul on Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya cost West Ham a valuable point last weekend. The 22-year-old grabbed Raya’s arm as he jumped to catch the cross that ultimately led to Callum Wilson’s equaliser. After reviewing the incident on the pitchside screen, referee Chris Kavanagh disallowed the goal in another setback for Pablo. However,
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West Ham loanee Josh Landers suffers late heartbreak just minutes before Arsenal VAR controversy
It was not only West Ham’s senior players who suffered a heartbreaking defeat on Sunday afternoon. The Hammers lost 1-0 to Arsenal after VAR disallowed Callum Wilson’s injury-time equaliser. However, less than an hour earlier, West Ham loanee Josh Landers dealt with an even bigger disappointment. Landers’ Boreham Wood fell short in the National League
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West Ham fans respond as Tottenham drop precious points in the relegation battle
West Ham United fans have told Hammers News exactly how they are feeling after Tottenham’s draw with Leeds on Monday night. Indeed, the fact that Spurs drew with Leeds has increased West Ham’s chances of avoiding relegation, albeit only marginally. There is now a realistic chance that West Ham are out of the bottom three
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