Will Andy Carroll’s return from injury reignite West Ham?

Andy Carroll arrived at West Ham on a year-long loan last summer with big things expected from the powerful striker.

Manager Sam Allardyce was convinced Carroll could fire West Ham United up the league table with his bustling all action performances and teamed him with winger Matt Jarvis. [Read more…]

Was beating Swansea the start of something good for the Hammers?

The Hammers beating Swansea on Saturday might be the start of something good in my opinion.

It brought a smile to my face as the final whistle was blown and the Irons snatched a decent 3 points from one of the Premier League success stories this season. I knew it was going to be a tough game and the 1-nil scoreline reflected that. [Read more…]

West Ham United vs Swansea City Preview

After the Hammers disastrous last game against Fulham where they could have done a lot better, Allardyce’s men take on Swansea City tomorrow at the Boleyn ground.

Swansea are looking a good side at the moment thanks to 26 year old Spaniard Miguel Pérez Cuesta or Michu as most people know him. He really seems to have found his scoring boots – something that he hardly bothered to lace up whilst in La Liga. [Read more…]

West Ham looking to turn things around against Fulham

Tonight’s clash against Fulham could be a turning point for West Ham after their disastrous last outing against Arsenal where they lost 5-1.

Fulham won’t be a pushover tonight and the Hammers need to stay focused against Martin Jol’s side as they have only managed to squeeze 2 wins out of 15 games and would be looking to change their fortunes against Allardyce’s men. At the moment they are 14th in the League table; just 6 points shy of the dreaded drop zone. [Read more…]

West Ham sign ‘Mad Dog’ Pogatetz on loan

West Ham United completed the capture of Austrian international defender Emanuel Pogatetz on loan until the end of the season.

Pogatetz has the nickname ‘Mad Dog’ after his aggressive defending won over the Middlesbrough fans during his 5-year spell with them and was confirmed a West Ham player by WHUFC.com last night. [Read more…]