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248. Soucek's Divin intervention as West Ham get away with it at Burnley from 2023-11-28T11:30
We all knew David Moyes would start Danny Ings against Burnley despite knowing it should be Divin Mubama who got the nod instead. For the first 85 minutes of the game it was so obvious that the dec...
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Opposition View: Burnley, with Joe from Turfcast from 2023-11-23T12:00
The international break is finally over and now we can look ahead to Saturday's visit to Turf Moor as West Ham take on newly promoted Burnley in the Premier League. The Clarets have the second-wors...
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247. Fail to prepare, prepare to fail from 2023-11-21T11:00
It is absolutely no surprise that we risk going into the busy festive period without a 'proper' striker. Michail Antonio's injury while on international duty with Jamaica means he could be out for ...
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246. A blend of Di Canio, Payet and Arnautovic as Moyes experiments again from 2023-11-14T13:25
Two wins in four days puts us back in control of our Europa League group and in the top-half of the Premier League table. The 1-0 win over Olympiacos on Thursday night wasn't pretty, but it was a m...
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Opposition View: Nottingham Forest, with Rich Ferraro from 1865: The Nottingham Forest Podcast from 2023-11-10T11:30
After beating Olympiacos on Thursday night, West Ham turn to the visit of Nottingham Forest on Sunday and will be looking to get back to winning ways in the Premier League as well. Joining us this ...
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245. "You should've signed for a big club!" from 2023-11-06T18:55
If ever there was a four-day period that summed up West Ham perfectly, it was the one we've just had. We comfortably thrashed quadruple winners-elect, Arsenal, on Wednesday night with a thoroughly ...
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Opposition View: Brentford, with Mike from the Ealing Road Podcast from 2023-11-03T10:20
It's a funny ol' game, isn't it? Just days after losing at home to a struggling Everton side, West Ham go on to thrash Arsenal at home in the Carabao Cup to bring some positivity back to east Londo...
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244. Th-INGS can't get much worse after seven hellish days for West Ham from 2023-10-30T20:00
The thrashing by Aston Villa felt like one of those days when you just had to brush it off as a bad day at the office, but having followed that result up with back-to-back defeats to Olympiacos and...
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Opposition View: LIVE FROM ATHENS! - Olympiacos, with Kostas from Gate 7 International Podcast from 2023-10-26T10:20
West Ham take on Olympiacos in Athens tonight knowing that a win will put us within touching distance of making it three European group stage wins in as many years. We had labelled Freiburg away as...
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BONUS: Are West Ham fans in Athens in danger of violence from Olympiakos ultras? from 2023-10-25T15:50
West Ham face Olympiakos in Athens on Thursday night in our third Europa League Group A fixture, where a win would put us firmly in control and within touching distance of winning a European group ...
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243. A day trip to Birmingham, led by Michail Antonio from 2023-10-24T11:00
We don't get thrashed very often, not since David Moyes returned to the club almost four years ago. In fact, we've only lost by 3+ goals and conceded 4+ six times in 190 matches. That's pretty good...
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242. No time for pumpkin picking as West Ham prepare for Villa from 2023-10-18T16:00
Now that the international break is over, James and Will are back ahead of Sunday's hugely anticipated trip to Villa Park. With both sides having ambitions of finishing in the top-seven this season...
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241. A well deserved point v. PGMOL as VAR continues to make football worse from 2023-10-10T16:15
Fans were told VAR would make football better but instead, it appears to be doing its very best to make it worse with every passing game. It was our turn (again!) last weekend to suffer from inept ...
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Opposition View: Newcastle United, with Toby Gannon from The Sun from 2023-10-06T17:00
After a strong performance in the 2-1 win over SC Freiburg on Thursday night, a much different and harder test awaits us at London Stadium on Sunday. Newcastle have become a force to be reckoned wi...
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240. Routine victories, new-era West Ham and the inevitable Declan Rice Derby from 2023-10-02T15:30
As routine victories go, you don't get much more routine than the 2-0 win over Sheffield United on Saturday. It was one of the most comfortable three points we've had in some time, but there were s...
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Opposition View: Sheffield United, with Hal Stewart from Sheff United Way from 2023-09-28T15:15
After losing two on the bounce in the Premier League, many will be looking at a home game against newly-promoted Sheffield United as the perfect opportunity to get back to winning ways and continue...
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Claret&Blue View: Jay's Dad from The Inbetweeners! - David Schaal, top actor and huge West Ham fan from 2023-09-26T18:00
If you're a fan of TV shows such as The Office, The Inbetweeners, Ashes to Ashes, Eastenders and The Bill, then you'll know all about this week's Claret&Blue View guest - it's David Schaal! Schaal...
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239. A passionate defence followed by flakey defending from 2023-09-25T16:30
3-1 seems to be the trending scoreline these days, with our 4th and 5th 3-1 scorelines of the season coming in the past week. First, it was a win over Backa Topola in the Europa League before losin...
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Opposition View: Liverpool, with Henry Jackson from This Is Anfield from 2023-09-23T09:00
On this week's Opposition View we're joined by Henry Jackson from This Is Anfield to discuss all things Liverpool. From the Reds' start to the season to almost losing Mohamed Salah to transfer spec...
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238. It's just not Cricket, as everyone shrugs their shoulders from 2023-09-19T11:00
There's absolutely no shame in losing to this Man City side, so there's absolutely no negativity in this podcast from us. If anything, there were so many positives to take from the defeat and if w...
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Opposition View: Manchester City, with Ste Tudor from the 93:20 Podcast from 2023-09-13T16:15
It's a clash of the Champions of Europe, the unbeaten, title challengers and good friends. Saturday's visit of Man City represents many things, and it could see either West Ham go top of the league...
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237. A lack of cultural interest ahead of Man City visit from 2023-09-11T17:00
With the international break almost behind us, we can once again look ahead to our next fixture. This weekend, it's Man City's turn to try and end West Ham's unbeaten start to the season. Indeed, ...
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236. A Greek adventure awaits as Luton are left in ruins from 2023-09-04T04:30
This is all a bit fun, isn't it? It's our best start to a Premier League season for over 20 years and when you consider three of our opening four games of the season have been away from home, it's ...
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Opposition View: Luton Town, with huge Hatters fan Steve Blackwell from 2023-08-30T05:00
Despite the impressive start to the season, a trip to newly promoted Luton Town is by no means a formality for West Ham. It's Luton's first Premier League game at Kenilworth Road after having to pl...
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235. "Are you watching, Declan Rice!?" from 2023-08-28T17:30
WE'VE FINALLY BEATEN BRIGHTON&HOVE ALBION FOOTBALL CLUB IN THE PREMIER LEAGUE! At the 13th time of asking, we've managed to finally take three points from Brighton in the top-flight. What a feeling...
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234. Heads turned all over Stratford as West Ham deliver on Derby Day from 2023-08-21T17:20
No one saw that coming, did they? Our 3-1 victory over Chelsea came as a bit of a surprise, especially as it ensured both James and Will were left with egg on their faces after the full-time whistl...
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233. What do two points and Lukasz Fabianski have in common? Both dropped. from 2023-08-14T16:45
A 1-1 draw to kick-off the new season wasn't entirely unexpected, but it was still hugely underwhelming just a few months after thrashing Bournemouth 4-0 on the same patch of grass and, of course, ...
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232. New season, same ol' (weaker) West Ham from 2023-08-09T17:15
We're back! After a summer off, in which we did do a few little bits from Down Under (including a live show in Adelaide), James and Will are back for yet another season of the We Are West Ham Podca...
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231. "It's a pleasure!" - Chatting to West Ham fans Down Under - LIVE FROM PERTH from 2023-07-17T17:32:16
Will continues his tour of Down Under by chatting to some West Ham fans in Jonny Fox's Bar, Perth. The lads discuss their love for the club, their favourite ever players, what their hopes are for n...
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230. LIVE FROM PERTH! Rice reaction, Glory against Perth&interviews with Richard Garcia, Taylor Tombides and fans from 2023-07-16T16:05
After a month off, we're back! Will is over in Perth for West Ham's pre-season tour Down Under, while James is at home in Sunny Suffolk after a week in an even sunnier Spain, and there's SO much fo...
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229. WEST HAM ARE EUROPEAN CHAMPIONS! - LIVE FROM PRAGUE from 2023-06-09T13:00
WE DID IT! West Ham United have ended their 43-year wait for major silverware and are now the proud holders of a European title following the 2-1 victory over Fiorentina in Prague on Wednesday nigh...
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228. Next Stop: Prague from 2023-06-05T05:45
So this is it. The last time James and Will sit down to chat before West Ham embark on a first European final for 47 years. The next time you hear from us, we could either be Europa Conference Leag...
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227. Smooth talking our way to the best day of our lives from 2023-05-31T07:15
So that's the Premier League season done and dusted, and a 14th-placed finish isn't the worst thing in the world, especially if we go on and win in Prague next week. West Ham's average Premier Leag...
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226. "Airport that way, Prague this way!" WEST HAM ARE EUROPEAN FINALISTS! from 2023-05-22T18:32
West Ham United are in a European final for the first time in almost 50 years and it's a real struggle to come to terms with it. Little ol' West Ham are just 90 minutes away from not just winning a...
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225. One foot in Prague from 2023-05-16T17:25
We are 90 minutes away from a European final. Let that sink in. After last Thursday's 2-1 first-leg semi-final victory over AZ Alkmaar, West Ham only have to avoid defeat this week to book their pl...
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224. TONY COTTEE SPECIAL: Concentrate on the Conference now we're safe in the Prem from 2023-05-09T23:15:40
West Ham United are safe… well pretty much. A fantastic 1-0 win over Manchester United at London Stadium on Sunday put the Hammers seven points clear of the drop zone and only a miracle from the si...
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223. Survival on hold as VARcical decisions give LiVARpool and Palace a helping hand from 2023-05-03T05:30
April saw us a welcome revival in form for West Ham but it ended in bitter disappointment thanks to two outrageously bad VAR decisions cost us at least two points from our games against Liverpool a...
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222. "Here come the Hammers" as West Ham's Brazilian Magnifico finally arrives from 2023-04-25T16:50
Only a few weeks ago we were fearing relegation and calling for David Moyes to be sacked. Now, we're looking forward to another European semi-final and are edging closer to Premier League safety, ...
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221. The season of juxtaposition from 2023-04-18T17:45
The week started with a drab, underwhelming 1-1 draw in Belgium against Gent and ended with a wonderful, unexpected 2-2 home draw with Premier League leaders Arsenal in Stratford. The debate for so...
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220. A dull sandwich with a shambolic filling as West Ham's appetite for silverware grows from 2023-04-12T05:45
Six points from our last three games aren't to be sniffed at, especially as they included two fortunate 1-0 victories and a 5-1 thrashing at home to Newcastle. That run of results leaves us three p...
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Voice Note Reactions #1: Points over Performances! from 2023-04-09T10:18
Welcome to the very first edition of a brand new weekly bonus episode we're bringing you on the We Are West Ham Podcast, where we ask you - our valued listeners - to send us your reaction and/or th...
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219. More mind-numbing than mind-blowing as West Ham send Saints marching home from 2023-04-04T05:05
When you're in a relegation battle, you have to win at all costs. In West Ham's case, the cost of Sunday's victory over Southampton was the sheer lack of optimism the performance gave the fanbase t...
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218. No room for April Fools as the Saints come marching in from 2023-03-28T05:15
We're approaching April hoping that David Moyes has found the magic formula over the international break. West Ham have a run of incredibly important fixtures in both the Premier League and Europe,...
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217. Do West Ham even know they're in a relegation battle? from 2023-03-14T19:32
The 1-1 home draw with Aston Villa didn't give us much hope that the players or the manager are up for the battle to stay in the Premier League. Towards the end, when it was clear Villa weren't too...
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216. Battered by Brighton as West Ham get served at the seaside from 2023-03-07T07:08:04
It's fair to say we didn't really expect to take anything away from the AMEX on Saturday, but no one saw a 4-0 thrashing, did they? The performance was unacceptable, the result even more so, and no...
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215. Th-INGS can only get better from 2023-02-28T05:45
It's been a while since we won a football match, let alone one so comfortably. David Moyes returned to a back four against Nottingham Forest, citing the need for more midfielders post-match, and al...
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214. It's not the system, it's the execution from 2023-02-22T19:15
There have been intense calls for David Moyes to be sacked after Sunday's 2-0 defeat at Spurs, despite going into it unbeaten in four matches. Many are unhappy with the system Moyes is sticking wit...
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213. The Return of the Moyes (and Soucek, Coufal, Antonio, Bowen, etc) from 2023-02-16T06:30
NOTE: Sorry it's a bit late this week, life (and gout) got in the way a bit! Back to normal next week, we promise! Things are looking and feeling a little more enjoyable at the moment, aren't they?...
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212. Signs of recovery at St. James' Park after mini-meltdown from 2023-02-07T05:10
The 1-1 draw at Newcastle last weekend gave us plenty of hope that West Ham are beginning to turn a corner. Despite the mini-meltdown at the beginning, conceding twice in the opening three minutes ...
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211. Faux positivity, annual FA Cup trips to Old Trafford and Deadline Day dullness from 2023-02-01T18:00
It was a relatively quiet transfer window for West Ham, with just two players through the door and a handful of exits, but there does seem to be a more positive at the club at the moment. The 2-0 F...
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210. Farewell Ballon D'Awson (and Frank Lampard!), thanks for the "phenomenal" memories from 2023-01-24T19:15
West Ham won a Premier League football match, but all is not what it seems. While the three points were desperately needed, it doesn't change much where David Moyes' future is concerned. A run of f...
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209. From massive to miserable as Moyes mopes on from 2023-01-17T07:00
We agreed last week that David Moyes simply had to get at least four points from West Ham's next two games in order to keep his job. But after losing 1-0 at Wolves, that's now mathematically imposs...
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208. RIP David Gold, ambivalent about Benrahma and Moyes buys more time from 2023-01-09T19:45
Last week West Ham announced the sad passing of co-owner and co-chairman David Gold. Regardless of fans' feelings towards Gold and other members of the board over the years, we must always remember...
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207. Moyes out? Same ol' West Ham as all good things come to an end from 2023-01-03T07:45
All good things come to an end, don't they? After two wonderful years under David Moyes, we do appear to be nearing the end of his second spell following two poor performances and defeats directly ...
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206. The GOAT debate is over while West Ham are back to ruin everyone's Christmas from 2022-12-21T07:00
The World Cup came to a dramatic climax last week as Lionel Messi shut the door on the GOAT debate by finally getting his hands on football's biggest prize, although Will is still adamant he's not ...
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205. Untimely answers to timely questions as proud England fall short from 2022-12-12T20:00
It's been nice having a break from the stresses of West Ham these past few weeks but the reality is where edging closer to welcoming the boys back to action - it's just a shame it's going to start ...
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204. Impotent West Ham diving the wrong way into the World Cup break from 2022-11-16T16:20
Who knew we'd all be so pleased to be getting a six-week break from West Ham after the last two years. Defeats to Blackburn and Leicester over the last week have ensured we head into the World Cup...
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203. From Lyon to Losers from 2022-11-07T19:00
NOTE: Apologies for the sound quality on this week's episode. Will had serious Monday morning tech issues! The defeat to Crystal Palace had the David Moyes boo-boys out in force on Sunday and it's...
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202. All tricks and no treats as West Ham fail to score again (shock horror) from 2022-10-31T21:10
Another Premier League away game, another failure to put the ball in the onion bag. After having plenty of chances but failing to score at Anfield, the Hammers offered a repeat showing at Old Traf...
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201. A very (very) good performance as West Ham successfully put the rubbish out from 2022-10-25T18:40
West Ham's performance in the 1-0 defeat to Liverpool at Anfield was encouraging, or at least that's what James thinks. Will, on the other hand, disagrees and was "angry" with the fact we didn't c...
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200. VARy good defending from Southampton's Peter Bankes from 2022-10-17T19:45
Another game and another farcical VAR decision that has cost West Ham points. It wasn't the alleged foul throw that caused anger after the 1-1 draw against Southampton over the weekend, it was ref...
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199. The Good Karma Gods are back in Claret&Blue from 2022-10-11T17:00
Finally, the good karma gods were shining down on us as VAR ruled in our favour in the 3-1 victory over Fulham on Sunday. Gianluca Scamacca may or may not have handled the ball before deftly loopi...
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198. Losing to West Ham is too embarrassing for Wolves from 2022-10-03T18:20
It turns out losing to West Ham was just too embarrassing for the Wolves that they decided to sack Bruno Lage just 24 hours later. It was a big, confidence-boosting win on Saturday. Not just for t...
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197. Hopeless England [West Ham] relegated by Italy [Wigan] from 2022-09-27T05:00
International breaks rarely fill fans with excitement and joy and this one was true to form as England were RELEGATED from their Nations League group after a 1-0 defeat in Italy. Flashbacks of rele...
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196. Are two seasons of fun all we're gonna get at West Ham? from 2022-09-19T13:30
Is this the beginning of the end for David Moyes at West Ham? We certainly hope not, but after two incredibly fun seasons since his return, we started this season with just one win from seven Premi...
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195. A touching tribute to Queen Elizabeth II from 2022-09-13T16:11:57
It has been a terribly sad and emotional past few days, not just in the United Kingdom but across the world. The passing of Queen Elizabeth II last Thursday was tough to take for so many. To those...
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194. Absolutely VARcicle from 2022-09-05T19:35
We've all seen it. We all know it was a complete and utter disgrace. But where do we go from here? VAR's existence in the Premier League is becoming more and more laughable with each passing weeken...
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193. Our season starts now! (or maybe after Spurs and Chelsea) from 2022-08-30T14:25
Finally we're off the mark! Our first win and first goal of the Premier League season came at Villa Park on Sunday but, had Steven Gerrard's team been a bit better than they are, it could've been ...
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192. Moyes' Men go Missing against Boring Bogey Brighton (again!) from 2022-08-23T05:20
Once again we've failed to beat our bogey team, Brighton&Hove Albion. Not only that, we were comfortably beaten by them at home to make it three defeats from three without scoring at the beginning...
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191. Rob is banished from the Jones family - feat. Ex-Premier League referee Mark Halsey from 2022-08-15T20:10:37
Sometimes it's just not your day, and that was definitely the case on Sunday as we lost 1-0 to Nottingham Forest at the City Ground. An unfairly disallowed goal, missed penalty, wrong decision not...
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190. From one curse to another as Diop downs tools from 2022-08-08T19:15
The lads return this week to look back at the 2-0 defeat to Manchester City on the opening weekend of the 22/23 Premier League season, after Erling Halland made very easy work of our makeshift defe...
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189. Getting inked like Scamacca ahead of battle with fellow marquee attacker from 2022-08-01T18:50
West Ham's pre-season is done and now we can finally look ahead to Sunday's first game of the season against Premier League champions Manchester City. The squad is no where near ready, with at lea...
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188. We're BACK! Third degree burns, pre-season panic&transfer hysteria from 2022-07-25T18:40
After over a month off to recharge their batteries, James and Will are back to get the We Are West Ham Podcast underway for the new season. Having missed out on a huge chunk of the summer, the lad...
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187: 21/22 End of Season REVIEW - West Ham memories to last a lifetime! from 2022-06-20T19:18:38
First of all, sorry we're late! We recorded this episode way back on the 31st May but since then, life's got in the way a little bit. We've both been on holidays and work has been a bit mental for...
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186: A Noble departure before Brighton from 2022-05-18T12:36:58
West Ham’s home fans bid an emotional farewell to club legend Mark Noble on Sunday on the same day the Irons earned an excellent point against champions in waiting Man City. Jarrod Bowen scored a ...
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185: Mark Noble's farewell from 2022-05-16T00:11:44
West Ham bid farwell to Hammers legend Mark Noble this weekend in an emotional day at London Stadium. Will Pugh and James Jones are back to discuss it as well as looking back to the Europa League ...
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184: Opposition View: Manchester City, with Stephen Tudor from the 93:20 Podcast from 2022-05-13T12:27:59
Just like last week, things have been a bit up the air for myself and Will but we couldn't go a week without bringing you the Opposition View. This week, we host Manchester City in a game with so ...
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183: LIVE FROM FRANKFURT - Eintracht opposition view ft. Basti Red from 2022-05-04T18:49
Will Pugh reports live from Frankfurt and chats to Basti Red from the Eintracht Frankfurt podcast in the Massif Central bar. That's right, the West Ham are Massif bar.History has already been made...
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182: It's the Eintracht countdown! from 2022-05-03T20:56:43
West Ham lost 2-1 at home to Arsenal on Sunday. It came after a Europa League semi-final first leg defeat to Eintracht Frankfurt at London Stadium last Thursday.But Will Pugh and James Jones refus...
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181: Who else has got a (European) semi? - ft Eintracht Frankfurt oppo view from 2022-04-26T09:58:55
West Ham lost 1-0 at Chelsea on Sunday in oh so frustrating fashion. Craig Dawson was sent off as he gave away a late penalty which Jorginho missed before Christian Pulisic bagged the winner at St...
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180: WE'RE GOING TO GERMANY, QUE SERA SERA! - Lyon reaction&Chelsea view from 2022-04-19T18:46:36
West Ham United Football Club are in the semi-finals of the flipping Europa League! It was 1976 the last time this flipping glorious amazing wonderful club hit such heights and thanks to David Moy...
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179: LIVE FROM LYON - Less head, more heart! from 2022-04-14T13:11:29
Just hours before the biggest game in West Ham’s recent history, James and Will are in the middle of Lyon chatting about our incredible Europa League journey, our chances against Lyon and much, muc...
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178: Unlucky Lamps&Bonjour Lyon ft. Tony Carr from 2022-04-05T20:31:55
West Ham returned from the international break with a bang as they saw of Everton 2-1 at the London Stadium. Poor old Frank Lampard.Aaron Cresswell's delightful free-kick opened proceedings, Mason...
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177: Historic Sevilla win, Spurs defeat, Lyon here we come! from 2022-03-24T08:59:52
West Ham United beat Sevilla 2-0 at home to win 2-1 on aggregate to reach the Europa League quarter-finals in one of the most historic iconic nights the London Stadium has seen. Tomas Soucek and A...
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176: Sunny Seville, Surprises and Spurs from 2022-03-16T13:26:15
The least we were hoping for ahead of last week's Europa League clash in Seville was to still be in it when we welcome the La Liga giants to London Stadium this week. A 1-0 defeat to Sevilla mean...
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175: LIVE FROM SEVILLE! from 2022-03-08T23:47:24
West Ham United play away at Sevilla on Thursday night in the first leg of their Europa League last 16 tie. For many fans around the world that may seem a trivial, even boring achievement. Not for...
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174: We're going to Seville! from 2022-03-01T15:11:46
After a month or so of mediocre performances and signs that West Ham's top-six challenge might be on the verge of collapse, things are suddenly looking promising again. Last week's Europa League ...
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173: Wheels falling off (but the shed stands strong) from 2022-02-22T12:20:58
West Ham United could only draw 1-1 with Newcastle on Saturday as the wheels continue to fall off after a promising start to the season. Craig Dawson continued to be the Hammers’ biggest goal thre...
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172: Leicest we forget Issa Diop from 2022-02-17T13:36:09
This week saw West Ham finally started to escape from the shadow of the Kurt Zouma cat-kicking shame. No thanks to Will Pugh and James Jones of course who spent much of the previous week on nation...
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171: Zouma debacle with Kiddy, Watford&Leicester from 2022-02-11T01:21:13
It was just another week at 'same ol' West Ham', wasn't it? It started with Declan Rice having to come off the bench to save us from the biggest upset in FA Cup history against sixth-tier Kidder...
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170: RIP Isla, transfer fury&Harriers view from 2022-02-03T12:47:58
West Ham fans around the world were heartbroken to learn of Isla Caton's passing last week as supporters from many clubs came together to pay tribute to the little princess. Her brave battle, alon...
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169: VARcical scenes at Man Utd - ft. West Ham correspondent Tom Clark from 2022-01-24T23:04:22
Once again, West Ham did a West Ham by losing a game that had 0-0 written all over it. Except, against Man Utd, it was because of a controversial VAR call in the 93rd minute and a severe lapse in...
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168: Lack of 'clinicalism' vs Leeds&Man Utd next up from 2022-01-17T22:37:22
West Ham did a West Ham against Leeds and lost 3-2 at home just a week after dispatching them with ease in the FA Cup. They also beat hapless Norwich 2-0 at home since the last We Are West Ham p...
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167: Leeds double whammy&the FA Cup run begins from 2022-01-10T22:59:32
West Ham continued their perfect start to 2022 with a reasonably comfortable 2-0 win against Leeds at London Stadium in the third round of the FA Cup. Manuel Lanzini continued his superb run of fo...
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166: New year, same ol' massive West Ham from 2022-01-06T23:52:12
West Ham started 2022 in perfect fashion with a 3-2 away win at Crystal Palace after capping of 2021 with equal success at Watford. Will Pugh and James Jones return for the first time this year to...
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165: The best 12 months for decades - 2021 in review from 2021-12-27T22:40:11
West Ham United have just had the best 12 months in living memory. European qualification, their highest Premier League finish since the 90s, and some giant scalps along the way.Some stars have ce...
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164: Spur(s)ed on by pain in the Arsenal from 2021-12-20T22:05:53
West Ham United lost 2-0 at Arsenal last Wednesday thanks to a combination of a much-changed Hammers team and the ref Anthony Taylor. Vladimir Coufal was sent off for two ridiculously soft yello...
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163: So much love to Isla, boring Burnley and Gunning for Arsenal from 2021-12-14T18:59:53
The We Are West Ham podcast has a slightly different feel this week thanks to work commitments and the Hammers’ game vs Arsenal slap bang in the middle of the week. So this is part one of a two-...
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162: All hail King Arthur the Chelsea slayer. Long live the King. from 2021-12-07T18:16:50
West Ham United's dream season just keeps going as the Hammers beat Chelsea 3-2 at the London Stadium They also made it nine games without a victory against Brighton since the last podcast but we ...
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161: Europa done, City no fun&Brighton and Chelsea to come from 2021-11-30T16:32:53
West Ham United won their Europa League group with a game to spare having beat Rapid Vienna last Thursday. Imagine saying that three years ago. It was a fairly flat affair with no fans in the stad...
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160: Hunted by Wolves before Rapid&City from 2021-11-24T22:47:01
It's not often West Ham United can look back on a defeat and feel quite content. To be fair, it's not often the Hammers have to look back on a defeat at all these days, such is the superb job Dav...
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159: UEFA away fan ban spoils Vienna Europa party from 2021-11-17T22:41:29
Well for the first time in what seems months, the We Are West Ham boys have something negative to talk about. After 150 ticket-less West Ham supporters stormed the turnstiles at the Hammers' last ...
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158: West Ham are MASSIVE everywhere they goooo! from 2021-11-09T23:06:54
West Ham are massive everywhere they goooooooo! Are the Hammers ever going to lose again?A 2-2 draw away at Genk confirming qualification to the knockout stage of the Europa League before a hist...
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157: West Ham Women: Can Vivianne Miedema be stopped? - Nancy Gillen, GiveMeSport Women from 2021-11-06T12:24
West Ham Women have enjoyed a strong to the season having gone unbeaten in all competitions since their opening weekend defeat to Brighton. Such form sees them placed 6th in the WSL right now, but...
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156: Opposition View: Liverpool - Ste Hoare, The Redmen TV from 2021-11-05T07:00
As promised, we're bringing you this week's Opposition View as a separate episode this week due to both Will and Reece being away, leaving James to find a way of delivering you all the bits of the ...
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155: Absolutely flippin' Marvelous from 2021-11-02T12:02:44
It just keeps getting better and better and better, doesn't it? After a quality week that saw us beat Everton, Genk and Spurs, David Moyes' side have continued such massive form by knocking Manche...
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154: Wet Spam 1 - 0 Spuds. Up the Spammers! from 2021-10-26T12:48:24
Weeks at West Ham don't get much better than that, do they?! After winning at Goodison Park, David Moyes' men followed up with a comfortable 3-0 win over KRC Genk in the Europa League before beat...
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153: Well I n-Everton, GENK&Spurs are coming to town from 2021-10-18T19:05:07
What a way to return to 'proper' football! After a two week international break, West Ham got their upcoming hectic fixture schedule off to the perfect start with a 1-0 win over Everton at Goodis...
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152: Yarmo the troll strikes again&Everton here we come! from 2021-10-12T21:18:09
West Ham are almost through yet another international break, but thankfully James Jones and Will Pugh are at your service once again to make things a bit more interesting. With no fewer than eight...
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151: Therapise session after Bees' sting&Vienna win from 2021-10-05T22:00:26
It was a weird week for West Ham. After comfortably brushing aside Rapid Vienna in the club's first-ever home Europa League group stage match, David Moyes' side conceded a a 94th-minute goal to n...
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150: Winning away&the Europa returns! from 2021-09-28T11:14:39
West Ham won two fantastic back-to-back away games since the last podcast. A first win at Old Trafford in 14 years followed by a dramatic late winner at Leeds thanks to Michail Antonio.The Carabao...
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149: He's not the Moyesiah... he's a very naughty boy from 2021-09-20T22:28:27
In one of the most dramatic and heartbreaking ends to a football match in living memory, David Moyes' decision to sub on Mark Noble to take a last minute penalty against Man Utd backfired in dramat...
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148: Dinamo Zagreb, we're coming for you! from 2021-09-14T19:50:25
West Ham United play their first ever Europa League group stage game away at Dinamo Zagreb on Thursday. And the Hammers cap off a historic week by welcoming a Cristiano Ronaldo led Manchester Un...
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147: West Ham's striker myth, International Break and a chat with BGT finalist James Smith from 2021-09-08T04:40:45
Not long now before the return of 'proper football' as the latest round of World Cup qualifiers take centre-stage. West Ham have no fewer than 10 players out on international duty, including our t...
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146: Europa draw, point vs Palace&what a window! from 2021-08-31T22:43:28
West Ham are still in the Europa League group stage! It's not a dream. And that was proved by Friday's draw when the Hammers were picked to play against Dinamo Zagreb, Genk and Rapid Vienna.It's a...
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145: Cottee backs PAI and West Ham top the Prem from 2021-08-24T22:58:57
WE ARE TOP OF THE LEAGUE! WE ARE TOP OF THE LEAGUE! That's right, after thrashing Newcastle on the opening weekend of the season, the lads followed it up by THRASHING Leicester City in front of a...
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144: Toon, takeover and transfer talk with two hours of Tony (Cottee) from 2021-08-17T21:51
West Ham legend Tony Cottee joins the lads for the ENTIRE two hour show as he steps in as the third member of We Are West Ham. The Hammers icon opens up about his departure from Sky Sports after ...
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143: Atalanta at a canter&The Prem is back! from 2021-08-10T22:50:22
The We Are West Ham podcast is back! Will Pugh and James Jones said goodbye to Tom Edwards over the summer but say hello to an exciting new Premier League campaign.The boys will be back producing ...
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142: GSB vs PAI (Capital) from 2021-08-03T20:54:45
Will Pugh and James Jones stop by for their last informal chat of the summer break. The lads cover West Ham’s transfer activity. Stop laughing. Lingard, Milenkovic, Pereira and Zouma come up.Ma...
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141: Takeover, shmakeover from 2021-07-22T19:03:30
Will Pugh and James Jones stop by for another quick chat in the middle of the summer break. The lads cover England’s Euro 2020 final defeat to Italy at Wembley that Jonesy was lucky enough to att...
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140: Mid-summer night's dreams from 2021-07-10T15:04:24
Will Pugh and James Jones stop by for a quick chat in the middle of the summer break. The lads cover Jonesy's goal at London Stadium, his ticket to the Euros final and his blue tick on Twitter.Eng...
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139: We're STILL all going on a European tour! - End of season review (Pt 2 of 2) from 2021-06-01T19:00
West Ham are in Europe. That’s all we need to say. Will Pugh, Tom Edwards and James Jones join up for the last time this season in person and look back on what has been a phenomenal campaign for...
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138: We're all going on a European tour! - End of season review (Pt 1 of 2) from 2021-05-27T14:19:50
West Ham are in Europe. That’s all we need to say. Will Pugh, Tom Edwards and James Jones join up for the last time this season in person and look back on what has been a phenomenal campaign for...
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137: Whelming at West Ham from 2021-05-18T22:45:15
West Ham failed to beat Brighton on Saturday. Again. It's a pathetic record and the latest installment in the tragic Seagull saga had far bigger ramifications for West Ham's season as it all but ...
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136: The Italian Allardyce - ft. West Ham icon Martin Allen from 2021-05-11T22:07:11
The Champions League dream isn't dead just yet, but it's a lot further away than it was a week ago. Sunday's defeat to Everton and Leicester's win at Old Trafford means a miracle might need to h...
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135: It's now or n-Everton from 2021-05-04T23:34:40
West Ham beat Burnley 2-1 at Turf Moor on Monday to keep their Champions League dream alive. The Hammers went behind to a Chris Wood (shock) penalty but Michail Antonio returned to the team with a...
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134: What the reffing hell was that?! - ft. Mark Halsey from 2021-04-28T01:46:11
West Ham were narrowly beaten 1-0 by Chelsea on Saturday as their hopes of qualifying for the Champions League took a severe knock. The Hammers lack of January transfer activity appears to be cat...
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133: Power to the people - We beat the billionaires from 2021-04-20T23:45:30
Has there ever been a crazier 48 hours in football? On Sunday night we were all hit by the bombshell that 12 greedy European football clubs were intending to break away and form a closed-shop Euro...
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132: Take a Bowen son from 2021-04-13T22:59:50
West Ham beat Leicester in mirror image fashion to last week's victory over Wolves. The Hammers took a 3-0 lead through Jesse Lingard's first-half brace and Jarrod Bowen's strike just after half-t...
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131: All hail Lionel Jesse from 2021-04-06T22:10:20
West Ham raced into a 3-0 first-half lead again on Monday night against Wolves at Molinuex. And they almost threw it away for the second week running too.But driven on by captain fantastic Mark ...
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130: The world's most expensive potato salad? from 2021-03-31T03:00
It's been a relatively quiet international break from a West Ham point of view, but three of our players have still be making headlines on the international stage over the last week or two. Tomas ...
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129: Pain in the Arsenal - ft. The Guardian's Jacob Steinberg from 2021-03-24T00:28:07
West Ham threw away a 3-0, yes THREE NIL, lead against Arsenal on Sunday and ended the game clinging on to a 3-3 draw. Jesse Lingard was one of few bright sparks as the Hammers fell to bits havi...
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128: Holy (balance) sheet! - ft. 1975 FA Cup winner Patsy Holland from 2021-03-17T00:20:43
West Ham lost 1-0 at Manchester United on Sunday night and it’s fair to say the reaction to David Moyes’ set up after the game was varied. A particular tweet from The Guardian’s Jacob Steinberg ...
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127: No more Noble - ft. Tracy Tombides from 2021-03-10T00:18:47
West Ham legend Mark Noble sent an open letter to Hammers fans on Tuesday confirming he has signed a one-year contract extension at London Stadium but that next season will be his last in claret an...
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126: RIP Glenn Roeder ft. John Moncur&Tony Carr from 2021-03-03T00:31:56
West Ham fans were rocked by the news of former manager Glenn Roeder's death on from a brain tumour on Sunday aged 65. Glenn managed the Hammers between 2001 and 2003 after initially being appoint...
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125: Ta-ta Tottenham ft. West Ham legend Tony Cottee from 2021-02-23T23:51:08
West Ham beat bitter rivals Tottenham 2-1 at London Stadium on Sunday to move FOURTH in the Premier League. FOURTH! Whether the Hammers can cling on to that last Champions League place remains t...
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124: Champions League planning - ft. Hammers Utd&West Ham Clips from 2021-02-17T01:05:37
West Ham beat Sheffield United 3-0 at London Stadium without getting out of third gear on Monday night. Declan Rice coolly dispatched a penalty after Jesse Lingard was wiped out and then tried to...
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123: Cupsetting scenes at Man Utd from 2021-02-10T01:21:55
West Ham crashed out of this year's FA Cup in frustrating fashion with a 1-0 extra-time defeat to Manchester United at Old Trafford. The lack of strikers and the club's dereliction of duty by fail...
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122: January transfer win-doh! - ft WHUISA chair Sue Watson from 2021-02-03T03:08:05
West Ham failed to sign a striker as the January transfer window slammed shut AND lost 3-1 at home to Liverpool in the space of a week. But the Hammers are still fifth in the Premier League – su...
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121: King Soucek destroys Palace from 2021-01-27T09:38:27
West Ham are FOURTH in the Premier League.That’s right, if the season finished now, David Moyes’ men would qualify for the Champions League. After going down to Wilfried Zaha’s early goal at Cry...
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120: The murky world of West Ham's finances - Ft. football finance expert Kieran Maguire from 2021-01-20T07:15:03
West Ham are massive. Two wins in four days. Six games unbeaten. Four wins in a row in all competitions. Seventh in the league. West Ham are MASSIVE! In what is fast becoming another memorable se...
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119: Haller-lujah, he's gone! - ft. The Ribman from 2021-01-13T01:45:08
West Ham battled through to the FA Cup fourth round by beating Stockport County 1-0 on a boggy Edgeley Park pitch that would have made some Sunday league teams turn their noses up. Craig Dawson ...
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118: Potato Salad, Old Cliches and New Year optimism from 2021-01-06T06:47:31
Happy New Year to all of our listeners across the globe - this is our first episode of 2021 as we look to put 2020 well behind us and vow never to speak of it ever again. After ending the previou...
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117: A year of progress on and off the pod – 2020 in review from 2020-12-30T00:01
West Ham finished 2020 with somewhat of a whimper but the We Are West Ham boys go out with a bang. In order to have a break over the festive period, Will Pugh was joined by James Jones and Tom E...
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116: Sitting on a Noble shaped fence from 2020-12-23T19:51:16
In the last proper episode of 2020, the We Are West Ham boys are faced with the reality that maybe, just maybe, it's time to finally call time on Mark Noble's place in the starting XI. Of course, ...
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115: 'Someone's robbing your house' ft. Martin Allen from 2020-12-15T10:24
West Ham United are sixth in the Premier League after 12 games. The Hammers had an extremely tough start to the season but David Moyes' men have come out the other side of it smelling like roses.T...
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114: A VARy embarrassing linesman ft. Matty Taylor from 2020-12-09T07:26:58
So we all came crashing down to earth on Saturday night when our impressive run of form was ended in quite controversial fashion by Man United and VAR. We didn't help ourselves with all those miss...
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113: Our guardian Angelo ft. Wally Downes from 2020-12-02T00:38:49
West Ham fans were saddened to learn about the death of Papa Bouba Diop on Sunday. The Senegalese - or 'The Wardrobe' as he was known - played for the Hammers for just a year in the 2011-12 season...
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112: John Lyall will sort it ft. Boys of '86 legend Frank McAvennie from 2020-11-24T22:44:27
West Ham put the Blades to the sword with a thoroughly professional performance on Sunday thanks to a goal from under pressure frontman Sebastien Haller. The Hammers could have had more if it wa...
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111: Pre-Blades Birthday Blues from 2020-11-18T07:26:50
West Ham didn't have a game last week as it was the international break but several Hammers stars jetted off across the world to play for their countries. Declan Rice was involved in both Belgium'...
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110: Is it even possible to be angry after a win? - Featuring Tony Gale from 2020-11-11T06:31:22
Is anyone still giggling to themselves about Ademola Lookman's hilarious attempt at a Panenka last weekend? Surely it has to be the worst penalty to have been taken in Premier League history, but...
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109: Is Haller a 'dying giraffe'? - ft. Craig Forrest from 2020-11-04T01:50:35
West Ham narrowly lost 2-1 to Liverpool at Anfield on Saturday. Pablo Fornals gave the Hammers an early lead before Mo Salah scored a penalty he won by flinging himself to the floor after a slight...
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108: New contracts for everyone! - with legend Tony Cottee from 2020-10-28T03:00
Take yourself back to after the Newcastle defeat and remember how you felt before that horrid run of fixtures that followed. Horrible, wasn't it? But what was all the fuss about? We've only lost ...
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107: There really 'Ain't nobody like Lanzini' from 2020-10-20T23:40:15
Manuel Lanzini is already a favourite among West Ham fans but on Sunday night as the clock ticked down to zero at Tottenham's new stadium, he cemented his place in Hammers history with one of the g...
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106: A transfer strategy to cure insomnia from 2020-10-13T21:30
With the international break behind us, the lads turn their attention this week to arguably our biggest game of the season - Spurs away! But that's not before James Jones, Will Pugh and Tom Edward...
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105: Repka and Schemmel's love child from 2020-10-07T01:04:09
West Ham pulled off one of the most complete performances from a Hammers team in recent memory when they went to Leicester and thrashed the Premier League leaders 3-0 on Sunday. The win came off t...
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104: God save the King (Arthur) from 2020-09-30T03:00
We all know supporting West Ham really is exasperating, but even more so when they put in incredible performances against the likes of Wolves at a time when all hope and confidence is at rock botto...
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103: Positive Tests, Positive Performances from 2020-09-23T06:25:15
With the team having upped their game against Arsenal last weekend, despite losing late on, West Ham fans have been considerably more positive about the immediate future than they were a couple of ...
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102: Takeover or fakeover at West Ham? from 2020-09-15T23:48:31
In perhaps the most predictable turn of events since the dawn of man, West Ham lost the opening game of the Premier League season at home to Newcastle in the limpest fashion imaginable. Callum Wi...
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Follow We Are West Ham on YouTube! from 2020-09-11T17:55:23
Hi everyone! Just wanted to touch base as we had another couple of technical glitches on the YouTube front this week but the video is finally live so you can watch our last two shows and will be a...
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101: What is Dian-going on?! from 2020-09-08T21:59:11
Just when you think things can't get any weirder at West Ham United... Gold, Sullivan and Brady: "Hold our beers."The Hammers' board sold talented youth academy star Grady Diangana to fellow releg...
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100: Illustrious silverware, lack of investment and ACL injuries from 2020-09-02T02:00
Having continued our 100% pre-season record with a 2-1 victory over Brentford last weekend, we now go head-to-head with Bournemouth for a chance to lift the illustrious Betway Cup in our final frie...
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99: Same ol' West Ham, always rubbish at selling players from 2020-08-25T20:47:57
We're back! After a three week break, which we spent meticulously planning the future of the pod and working on how to make it even better, the boys are back to bring you weekly dose of light-hear...
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98: West Ham come a kipper - an end of season review from 2020-07-29T15:32:19
West Ham United finished 16th in the Premier League in a typically rollercoaster campaign. Six places lower than last season.Two managers, narrowly escaped relegation, thousands of fans protesti...
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97: A Mark Noble love in from 2020-07-21T23:05:02
West Ham have stayed up. Barring a mathematical miracle and a goal difference swing of about 7,000, the Hammers will be playing Premier League football again next season.The 3-1 win against Wat...
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96: Four-tunes always hiding in annual relegation battle (kind of) from 2020-07-15T02:00
A West Ham player scored four goals in one game. West Ham scored four goals in one game. We know, it’s still a bit weird to even say those words out loud knowing they are fact and not just our fadi...
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95: What the Haller is going on?! from 2020-07-07T21:01:48
West Ham played two games between podcasts and somehow they didn't lose either of them. A stunning 3-2 win against Chelsea before a frustrating yet acceptable 2-2 draw at Newcastle saw the Hammers...
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94: Here's to another 125 years of mediocrity from 2020-06-30T21:28:23
125 years ago, Thames Ironworks FC was founded. 125 years later, West Ham United is honouring that great day by embarking on yet another relegation dog fight. We're all used to this, but it just n...
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93: Cannot Barrera losing to Spurs ft. Mirror's Alex Milne from 2020-06-24T12:25:55
West Ham have lost 2-0 twice in a row since the last podcast. Wolves made light work of the Hammers at the London Stadium before VAR set Spurs on their way to their win thanks to a Tomas Soucek...
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92: Wolves preview&the Irish Abdoulaye Faye - Ft. Irons DJ Russ Budden from 2020-06-17T03:30
It's been a long while since we've been able to actually talk about football being played, but this week we're finally able to preview our Premier League meeting with Wolves this coming weekend. T...
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91: Is Jeremy staying or Ngoing&the Irish Rufus Brevett from 2020-06-09T21:27:38
Jeremy Ngakia looks set to leave West Ham after David Moyes expressed disappointment at his decision to walk away from negotiations. The 19-year-old is reportedly after £20k-a-week while the Hamme...
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90: Football's back, an emotional farewell&Jack Wilshere censorship from 2020-06-03T08:55:14
We're back. Football's back. Normal life is (kind of) back. There's still a long way to go before we can really say normal life is back, but the recent easing of lockdown restrictions gave given u...
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89: We Are West Ham week off from 2020-05-26T22:33:01
Will Pugh, James Jones and Charlie Hawkins are having a well earned rest this week. Unfortunately, the full length episode of the Rogue Mystery Players quiz the lads were hoping to put out this we...
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88: Sullivan's £50m Covid crisis and the Mystery Players Quiz finale! from 2020-05-20T07:01:46
It was announced this week that players had been given the green light to return to training, albeit without any contact and social distancing measures still very much in place. However, there ar...
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87: 'I murdered my family in lockdown' - Ft. Tony Gale extended interview from 2020-05-13T00:09:35
Boris Johnson gave football the go ahead to resume behind closed doors after June 1 and while some players are still hesitant, it looks like we'll be seeing West Ham back on our screens sooner rath...
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86: Lost integrity, neutral venues and rubbish Rice rumours from 2020-05-06T08:47:05
We're still no closer to being reunited with the beautiful game but that hasn't stopped us from having plenty to talk about in its absence. The latest is that West Ham are among six Premier Leagu...
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85: TONY COTTEE SPECIAL - bonus full length EXCLUSIVE interview from 2020-05-04T23:43:50
With 146 goals for West Ham over two spells at the club, Tony Cottee is undoubtedly one of the Hammers' greatest ever strikers. A club icon who continues to fly the claret and blue flag in his med...
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84: Declan Rice, fire sale threats&football's future ft. Soccer Saturday's Bianca Westwood from 2020-04-29T08:11:58
We all knew the Declan Rice rumours would resurface at some point this summer, but I don't think many fans were expecting them to serve as the backdrop to what increasingly looks like a firesale of...
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83: DEAN ASHTON SPECIAL - bonus full length interview from 2020-04-23T16:00
Dean Ashton sent West Ham fans into ecstasy when he put the Hammers 2-0 up against Liverpool just 28 minutes into the 2006 FA Cup final. Steven Gerrard eventually broke the Irons' hearts before t...
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82: In it to twin it ft. the Kmita twins&The Guardian's Jacob Steinberg from 2020-04-22T05:00
It's another week without football and another week without West Ham, but that doesn't mean there's nothing to talk about. And this week's show is an extra special one, with James Jones, Will Pugh...
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81: Ferdinand, deferral, fruit and fitness ft. West Ham legend Tony Carr from 2020-04-14T23:54:46
West Ham's players agreed to a wage deferral on Friday as the squad - led by captain Mark Noble - try to do their bit to help the club combat the financial impact of coronavirus. David Moyes and ...
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80: Disgraceful Tottenham and Best Away Days - Ft. Football.London's Sam Inkersole from 2020-04-08T07:50:59
With Covid-19 continuing to bring a halt to everyday life, a lot of pressure has come on football clubs, players and owners to do the right thing financially in these difficult times. A lot of We...
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79: Ghosted by Julien Faubert ft The Athletic's Roshane Thomas from 2020-04-01T00:20:04
Coronavirus lockdown continues but so does the We are West Ham podcast! The Hammers emphatically confirmed this week the club has precedent over baseball and athletics if the Premier League season...
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78: The show must go on - despite lockdown, coronavirus and a silly hat from 2020-03-25T01:55:06
Coronavirus has seen football wiped out across Europe and the Premier League is no different. The English top flight is suspended until April 30 but the football blackout is expected to continue ...
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77: Coronavirus&Ilie Dumitrescu's art gallery from 2020-03-18T12:24:07
During an unprecedented time in peacetime Britan, and even the world, football has taken a back seat while we all try and survive the Coronavirus pandemic. But that hasn't stopped there being a n...
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76: Antoni-oh-no! - ft John Moncur from 2020-03-11T00:07:53
West Ham lost 1-0 at Arsenal on Saturday and Michail Antonio fluffed three clear cut chances before Alexandre Lacazette got the Gunners' 78th minute winner. The Hammers showed heart and desire for...
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75: Saint Jarrod slays Saints&fans' right to protest from 2020-03-04T02:21:15
West Ham put Southampton to the sword on Saturday after thousands of fans took part in a pre-match #GSBOut protest march against David Gold, David Sullivan and Karren Brady. Jarrod Bowen opened t...
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74: A successful week for West Ham's goal difference from 2020-02-26T09:19:10
It was a week of two very different performances against two of the best teams in world football and we only came out of it three goals worse off. The 2-0 defeat to Man City involved a very defen...
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73: Wave goodbye to Winston&perils of prediction ft Sam Inkersole from 2020-02-18T23:43:19
West Ham were without a game this week but Uefa stepped in to ensure Man City were handed extra motivation ahead of Wednesday night's clash at the Etihad. City's FFP breach saw them handed a two-y...
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72: Local businessmen owners and Ollie Holt's 'apology' from 2020-02-11T23:48:12
West Ham managed to prolong the inevitable on Sunday as Storm Ciara saw their game with Man City postponed. It's been rescheduled for February 19 but is that a good or bad thing?Will Pugh and Jame...
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71: Press backlash after Sunday Supplement debacle from 2020-02-05T01:45:44
You really can't write it at West Ham. At a time when a bit of positive PR would have done David Gold, David Sullivan and Karren Brady the world of good, the Hammers decide to issue the first lega...
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70: Shambolic ownership, woeful football and transfers from 2020-01-29T09:48:04
A few years ago we were promised a "world-class stadium and a world-class team." Today we have neither, and the realisation that the board have averaged a net spend of just over £20m a season on t...
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69: GSB Out&and other depressing stuff - Featuring Danny Gabbidon from 2020-01-22T10:56:47
Last weekend the protests went by without incident and will have caught the attention of those responsible for taking our great club to where it is - nowhere. Will they react? Will they even liste...
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68: NOSTALGIA SERIES - 2015/16 - Last season at Upton Park - Pt 2 of 2 from 2020-01-18T07:00
NEW YEAR SPECIAL - PART 2! The nostalgia series is different from your usual weekly offering from We Are West Ham.Its aim is to look back at seasons past with fondness or fury and hopefully evoke ...
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67: We're the London version of Newcastle from 2020-01-15T00:57:48
On the same day it emerged West Ham are the 18th richest club in Europe and Karren Brady claimed the board are "trying very hard in the transfer market", the boys discuss the tragic trio's burnt br...
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66: NOSTALGIA SERIES - 2015/16 - Last season at Upton Park - Pt 1 of 2 from 2020-01-11T07:00
NEW YEAR SPECIAL! The nostalgia series is different from your usual weekly offering from We Are West Ham.Its aim is to look back at seasons past with fondness or fury and hopefully evoke memories ...
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65: David Moyes' Claret and Blue Army - Featuring Jimmy Walker from 2020-01-08T08:43:29
We're back! After a couple of weeks off for the festive period, the We Are West Ham return this week to pour over what has been a pretty crazy fortnight at the club.Manuel Pellegrini was finally s...
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64: Festive Farewell (for now) from 2019-12-18T10:21:36
With a Christmas break approaching for We Are West Ham and actual West Ham, the boys tried to sign off the last live show until the New Year with some festive cheer. But Felipe Anderson made that ...
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63: The board are incapable of keeping their London Stadium promise from 2019-12-11T18:42:08
It felt wrong to run with the usual format this week. The boys would have usually reviewed the previous game and cracked on but this week it just didn't feel right as there is so much more going o...
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62: There's only one David Martin! - inc bonus Roberto content from 2019-12-04T15:06:31
David Martin crying with joy in the arms of West Ham legend dad Alvin is exactly the sort of thing this club and the fans needed. The heroic win at Chelsea - the Hammers' first at Stamford Bridge ...
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61: We need to compete before playing "sexy soccer" - Featuring Martin Allen from 2019-11-27T09:09:27
It's difficult to find any more words of anger, disgust or sadness to describe the current situation at the club, but on this week's show Hammers legend Martin Allen summed it up perfectly. Mad Do...
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60: Tottenham Preview - Spurs fan cries live on air! from 2019-11-20T07:53:18
Tottenham at home always promises to be a special fixture, but suddenly this weekend's clash has been given an extra twist. They've sacked Mauricio Pochettino, the man who had earned the right to ...
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59: It's time to make a change - Pellegrini Out! from 2019-11-13T08:45:09
This is unacceptable. This is ridiculous. This is a joke. This is West Ham United. But how long do we go on like this? No win in six league games since that victory over Manchester United has seen...
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58: The West Ham Way (Modern Edition) from 2019-11-06T06:54:07
Much has been made of The West Ham Way in recent years. The older generation of football fans will know that it did once exist, while modern-day football fans scoff at the idea of football existin...
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57: Pellegrini IN! - Featuring Jonjo Heuerman from 2019-10-30T11:19:07
West Ham were blunted by the Blades on Saturday which opened the door to some bizarre calls to sack Manuel Pellegrini. Now James Jones and Will Pugh don't agree on much but there was ferocious ag...
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56: Swords drawn for Blades visit - Featuring John Moncur from 2019-10-24T14:44:18
After the worst performance of the season at Everton, the postmortem started in severe fashion as the boys tried to dissect what went so badly wrong. John Moncur helped shine a light on the disast...
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55: Is the Academy of Football back? - Featuring Tony Carr from 2019-10-16T07:56:01
The international break has given us the perfect chance to reflect on the first couple of months of the season. The defeat to Palace was frustration but not the end of the world and the boys will...
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54: What Big Team Mentality? - Featuring Geoff Pike from 2019-10-09T13:38:47
Despite the defeat to Crystal Palace last weekend, we've still enjoyed a good start to the season. We've lost just two of our opening eight Premier League fixtures and we're currently 8th in the st...
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53: The week that summed up West Ham United from 2019-10-02T07:32:25
If there was ever a week that summed up our club, it was last week. In typical West Ham United fashion, we followed up a dominant 2-0 victory over Manchester United with a 4-0 defeat in the Carab...
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52: This is the West Ham we were promised from 2019-09-25T08:13:07
Manuel Pellegrini's 'Big Team Mentality' is beginning to shine through, and that win over Man United last weekend suggested it's here to stay. Last season we saw glimpses of it but suffered from i...
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51: The de-throning of King Arthur from 2019-09-19T12:59:30
West Ham were lucky to escape Villa Park with a point in the end on Monday. Especially after King Arthur Masuaku's second-half red card - which strangely made the team play better.That was the gen...
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50: Manuel Pellegrini's Big Team Mentality has arrived! from 2019-09-04T06:51:37
We heard a lot about it last season but didn't see a great deal of it. But so far this term, Manuel Pellegrini's Big Team Mentality seems to have finally arrived. The performance against Norwich l...
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49: Mark Noble statue, League Cup ambitions and more - Featuring Steve Jones from 2019-08-28T09:12:10
West Ham advanced to the third round of the Carabao Cup last night after a professional 2-0 win against Newport County to make it two wins on the bounce. Prior to that victory, We Are West Ham's...
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48: Bogey Brighton, Hernandez and Watford preview - Featuring Danny Gabbidon from 2019-08-21T09:14:37
That draw at Brighton means we're one point better off than at this stage last season, which is progress. Isn't it? Some believe that was a good result away from home against a good Brighton team,...
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47: The problem with VAR and other moans and groans from 2019-08-14T08:45:51
Losing 5-0 at home to Man City on the opening day of the new season wasn't exactly unexpected, but it still left a sense of disappointment and anger amongst sections of the fanbase. Not least We A...
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46: Previewing Man City, bigging up Jack Wilshere and talking Deadline Day from 2019-08-07T13:34:32
With the start of the 2019/20 Premier League campaign just days away, it is time to get excited about what's in store our beloved Hammers this season. Manuel Pellegrini is slowly beginning to pi...
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45: All hail King Arthur! - Featuring @ExWHUemployee from 2019-07-31T05:29:35
It may have come as a surprise to most, but Arthur Masuaku has put pen-to-paper on improved contract terms at the club, extending his stay at the club until 2024. King Arthur is like marmite to ...
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44: Why is everyone worried about pre-season? from 2019-07-25T12:25:36
West Ham parted ways with Spain midfielder Pedro Obiang earlier this week - but are the Hammers leaving themselves short if they fail to replace him? The 27-year-old completed his £7.2m switch t...
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43: Four years late, but we've finally got a £40m striker! from 2019-07-18T13:13:29
West Ham smashed their transfer record yesterday with the £45m acquisition of Sebastien Haller - can he be the man to fire the Hammers into the top seven? Following the disappointment of failin...
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42: The 'why are we so rubbish at buying strikers' episode - Featuring Martin Allen from 2019-07-11T08:08:56
What is it with West Ham and strikers? It's been two decades since we had a player net 15 or more goals in a single Premier League season for us - that was Paolo Di Canio - and since then, it's j...
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41: Arnie Out, Gomez In! from 2019-07-04T15:50:42
Just as things were looking up for the Hammers, they've been dealt a hammer blow by someone they were just beginning to trust again. It has been revealed this week that West Ham striker Marko Ar...
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40: "Please don't sign Dimitri Payet" and other transfer chat from 2019-06-27T14:25:25
With our show being recorded four years to the day since Dimitri Payet first signed for West Ham, it seemed almost inevitable there would be links to him coming back. Of course, that has been th...
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39: Keeping Issa Diop, signing Pablo Fornals and other transfer discussion from 2019-06-20T11:49:06
We don't want to speak too soon, but it looks as though West Ham are going to keep Issa Diop from Manchester United's clutches. There have been bids and counter bids between the two clubs, but as ...
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38: The inside on Fornals, Mitrovic, Sanson and much more transfer chat from 2019-06-14T10:34:57
We don't want to speak too soon but it does seem as though West Ham have learned their lessons from previous transfer windows. They seem to be getting business done early and on players who have ...
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37: The Andre Gomes chase, tears over Adrian and all the other rumours from 2019-06-06T09:07:15
On this week's show, and in the studio absence of James Jones, Johnny Burrow and Will Pugh discussed all the transfer dealings going on in and around the club. Manuel Pellegrini has already releas...
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36: Farewell Adrian&AC, transfer rumour latest and those beautiful new ki from 2019-05-30T14:08:09
Most clubs it would be difficult to find enough to talk about in a one-hour radio show during the summer - but not us. There's always something going on at West Ham, and this week we've been trea...
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35: One year of Pellegrini, Salomon Rondon, Maxi Gomez and other transfer chat from 2019-05-23T08:44:22
With the season over, our attentions have switched to the summer transfer window. As expected, we're already being linked with the world and his wife but who are the players we should be targeting ...
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34: 18/19 Review - A good season that should've been better from 2019-05-16T14:10:46
So that's it, another season out of the way and while it started badly with four defeats it was nice to end the campaign with three wins and four unbeaten. The 4-1 win at Watford was satisfying...
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33: London Stadium success, Arnie's future and Watford - Featuring Tony Carr from 2019-05-09T07:08:29
What a season at our new home. Obviously, it could've been better, having failed to beat the likes of Bournemouth, Brighton, Wolves and Watford in Stratford, but it's been a lot worse over the ...
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32: It was always going to be us - let's all laugh at Tottenham! from 2019-05-01T21:48:31
What a feeling. On reflection, the first team to beat Spurs at their brand new Cheese Factory was always going to be us. It was written in the stars - after they did all they could to prevent us...
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31: The first team to win at the Emirates&Tottenham's new gaff? from 2019-04-25T13:51:43
Another week, another decision that goes against us. That's now five points we've been robbed of thanks to sub-standard officiating, which could've put us well in the fight for 7th but instead l...
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30: Cheated at Old Trafford, Felipe Anderson and more - Featuring John Moncur from 2019-04-18T17:59:56
We were robbed at Old Trafford, there’s no other way of putting it. It was our best performance of the season and instead of us coming away celebrating another famous victory in the Theatre of ...
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29: Losing to Hazard FC, transfer priorities, Andy Carroll's future and more from 2019-04-11T13:08:54
Another week, another defeat. This time, though, we technically lost to just one world class superstar. Eden Hazard is absolutely sensational on his day, but we didn't exactly help ourselves by giv...
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28: What happened to that big team mentality? Featuring Geoff Pike from 2019-04-04T13:47:33
All we keep hearing this season is that the manager and the players are trying to have a big team mentality. We've seen it in places, but mostly we've seen the complete opposite. Against Everton...
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27: Declan Rice's England bow, Spurs' new stadium, Everton and much more from 2019-03-28T13:33:28
It was quite nice to have a week off from it all, especially as it allowed us to watch on with pride as Declan Rice made his England bow and almost certainly put an end to Eric Dier's Three Lions c...
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26: Looking at the positives, negatives and the Academy of Football - Featuring Tony Carr from 2019-03-21T11:09:59
On the back of the dramatic victory over Huddersfield last weekend, James Jones and Will Pugh had very different views on how we should look back at yet another home victory. Will thinks it's un...
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25: Rubbish West Ham, season ticket prices&more - Featuring John Moncur from 2019-03-14T15:17:17
After last week's incredibly optimistic show, it was only right that West Ham returned to form and lost 2-0 at Cardiff City. Sometimes it's easy to forget that we're West Ham fans; we're not al...
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24: WARNING: This episode contains optimism - Featuring Tony Carr from 2019-03-07T12:00
On our first show for two weeks, in which three games have been and gone, James Jones, Will Pugh and Johnny Burrow had lots to discuss this week. From the comfortable win over Fulham to the good...
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23: Mark Noble, London Stadium improvements and Fulham Preview from 2019-02-21T11:53:53
Mark Noble's goal against Crystal Palace recently led to the club celebrating the fact he's now scored in 13 consecutive seasons at the club. That's some achievement, yet some fans still aren't...
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22: The Declan Rice Edition - Featuring David Connolly&Nigel Winterburn from 2019-02-14T10:36:18
Declan Rice. Future England captain. Yeah, that's right. Dec's chosen England, and he announced it just in time for us to wax lyrical about it on this week's show.James Jones, Will Pugh and Jak...
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21: Liverpool review, Billy Bonds and looking ahead to Palace - Featuring Tony Carr from 2019-02-07T14:21:28
On this week's show, James Jones, Jake Watson and Luke Glanville from West Ham Matters mostly discussed the superb performance against Liverpool on Monday night. It was a much-improved showing f...
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20: A "disgraceful" few days - Featuring Frank McAvennie and Tony Carr from 2019-01-31T15:33:11
This week, on the eve of Deadline Day, James Jones, Will Pugh and Aaron Paul spent most of the show moaning about how much of a disgrace the club has been over the last week or so. From the def...
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19: Bournemouth, transfer chatter, FA Cup&Wimbledon - Featuring David Connolly from 2019-01-24T14:05:42
This week, James, Will and Jake mull over the very typical West Ham defeat to Bournemouth, the upcoming FA Cup clash with Wimbledon and speak to former West Ham striker David Connolly about the Ham...
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18: Optimism, Arnie replacements&Bournemouth - Featuring Frank McAvennie from 2019-01-17T09:02:45
This week, James, Will and Jake focused a lot of their discussion on Marko Arnautovic and who is best to replace him should he leave the club before the end of the January transfer window. The l...
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17: Arnie's going nowhere (we hope!) - Featuring West Ham legend Tony Carr from 2019-01-10T11:27:04
We're back from our winter break with the return of the West Ham Fan Show on Love Sport Radio. Our man James Jones was joined by Jake Watson and Will Pugh to dissect West Ham's performances and res...
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16: Another win? What's going on!? Words from James Jones, Tony Gale and many others from 2018-10-02T17:48:07
This week, James Jones and Aaron Paul are joined by Sam Avery to discuss the outstanding performance and victory over Man United, the potential of a cup run, Declan Rice's possible England call up ...
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15: Another good result, Declan Rice's future and previewing Man United - Featuring Tony Gale from 2018-09-25T09:23:07
James Jones and Aaron Paul are joined by David Blackmore Blowing Bubbles Monthly Fanzine to discuss the superb performance and result against Chelsea, Declan Rice's future amid his latest contract ...
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14: We finally won! - Featuring ex-West Ham striker Steve Jones and Baz Cox from 2018-09-18T08:01:08
This week, James Jones and Aaron Paul are joined by Frankie Levin of Hammers Chat to discuss West Ham huge win at Everton and how it could potentially kick-start the club's season. We're also joine...
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13: Time to bounce back, Everton preview and no more Stadium excuses from 2018-09-11T12:10:31
On this week's show, James Jones and Aaron Paul are joined by Evening Standard football reporter Jack Rosser as they dissect the Hammers' poor start to life under Pellegrini, discuss why the stadiu...
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12: Four defeats in a row and it's all popcorn's fault (and other musings) from 2018-09-04T14:30:43
This week, James Jones and Sam Homewood are joined by Frankie Levin of Hammers Chat to discuss West Ham latest defeat, the latest outrage towards popcorn, the London Stadium, poor excuses and Pelle...
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11: Positive in defeat at Arsenal, London Stadium hope and previewing Wolves from 2018-08-28T11:28:08
This week, James Jones and Aaron Paul are joined by Brad Pinard of Sky Sports as they look back on the defeat to Arsenal last weekend, the huge news regarding the future of the London Stadium and, ...
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10: New era West Ham, same ol' results - Bournemouth, Noble's future&Arsenal preview from 2018-08-21T10:53:29
This week, James Jones and Aaron Paul are joined by Frankie Levin of Hammers Chat as they look back on the defeat to Bournemouth last weekend, discuss the need to be patient with what Pellegrini is...
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9: Tactical suicide, being patient and previewing Bournemouth from 2018-08-14T13:47:25
This week, James Jones and Aaron Paul are joined by Luke Glanville of West Ham Matters as they look back on that opening day humiliation at the hands of Liverpool at Anfield. They also discuss the ...
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#8 - Previewing Liverpool away, the transfer window and much more from 2018-08-07T08:02:36
On this week's show, James Jones and Aaron Paul are joined by London Evening Standard football reporter Jack Rosser as they preview West Ham's first game of the season away at Liverpool, the busine...
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#7 - More pre-season discussion, Robert Snodgrass, transfer news and much more from 2018-07-31T12:55:25
On this week's show James Jones, Aaron Paul and Paraic Bermingham discuss West Ham's win over Ipswich, the signings Manuel Pellegrini has made and the players who could still leave the club. We're ...
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#6 - The West Ham Fan Show - Pre-Season, Transfer Chat, London Stadium and much much more from 2018-07-26T07:26:43
We are back with the first West Ham Fan Show of the new season. On this week's episode, Aaron Paul, James Jones and Aaron Chick discuss pre-season, all the transfer comings and goings, the deal wit...
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#5 - The West Ham Fan Show - Manuel Pellegrini, James Collins and much more from 2018-05-22T10:31:45
On our final show of the season, West Ham World's James Jones is joined by Chris Darwen from gettingsackedinthemorning.com to discuss West Ham's imminent appointment of Manuel Pellegrini, the disgr...
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#4 - The West Ham Fan Show with WestHamWorld - 14th May 2018 from 2018-05-15T14:18:10
On Monday 14th May, West Ham World's James Jones and LoveSport Radio's Alex Stevanovic look back at a shambolic season for West Ham, discuss the highs, lows, surprises, dissapointments and some of ...
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The West Ham Fan Show with WestHamWorld and LoveSport Radio - 7th May 2018 from 2018-05-08T15:10:05
On Monday 8th May, West Ham World's James Jones, West Ham Matters' Luke Glanville and LoveSport Radio's Alex Stevanovic discuss West Ham's performance in their 2-0 win over Leicester City, David Mo...
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The West Ham Fan Show with WestHamWorld and LoveSport Radio - 30th April 2018 from 2018-05-01T07:56:42
On Monday 30th April, West Ham World's James Jones and LoveSport Radio's Alex Stevanovic discuss West Ham's performance in their 4-1 defeat to Man City, David Moyes' future, the London Stadium and ...
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The West Ham Fan Show with WestHamWorld and LoveSport Radio - 23rd April 2018 from 2018-04-25T13:27:31
On Monday 23rd April, West Ham World's James Jones and LoveSport Radio's Alex Stevanovic comb over the aftermatch of the collapse at Arsenal, the decision to u-turn on employing a Director of Footb...
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