Newcastle happy with just a point at West Ham

I suppose it wasn’t such a bad result for the Hammers but earning just a point for Newcastle was a nightmare for Pardew.

Newcastle slipped further into the relegation area and the Toons could have done with two extra points at the Boleyn ground.Both Wigan and Aston Villa managed to secure away wins which just added to Newcastle’s grief. [Read more…]

West Ham secure Reid on new contract

West Ham have secured the services of central defender Winston Reid until 2015 after the New Zealander signed a new 2-year deal.

This is fantastic news for West Ham as Reid, along with James ‘Ginge’ Collins, has been outstanding in the heart of the West Ham defence this season and Reid will have to be in with a strong shout for West Ham’s Player of The Year Award. [Read more…]

Hammers went down fighting to Man City

The Hammers went down fighting at the weekend as Iron Bobby has already said in his match report. I suppose Roberto Mancini had told his players to go out fighting now that the league title has exchanged hands and belongs with the Red Devils.

I had to chuckle when Mancini said the other week that his team had played better than Ferguson’s – who’s he kidding? He’s 14 points adrift of the leaders! He’s built a team like Chelsea did with an open cheque book and mega wage deals – they should be a good team, but not just yet. [Read more…]

Manchester City 2 – 1 West Ham United

West Ham United went down battling in a  2-1 defeat to deposed Premier League champions Manchester City at the weekend.

The Hammers’ had their 5 match unbeaten run brought to an end by a slick passing City side looking to put the thought of Manchester United taking their title out of their minds. [Read more…]

West Ham 2 – 0 Wigan

West Ham United beat Wigan 2-0 this weekend to almost guarantee Premier League football at The Boleyn Ground next year and move into 10th place in the table.

In a game which West Ham would have almost definitely lost under previous Managers, West Ham ran out 2-0 winners against an inform Wigan team and took a leaf out of a lot of good teams books by finding a way to win ugly. [Read more…]