Fulham pile on the misery for West Ham

West Ham United went down 3-1 last night to London rivals Fulham who have now leapfrogged West Ham in the league table.

Fulham opened the scoring in the 10th minute with Dimitar Berbatov putting the ball in the back of the net with his head from close range, the major gripe for West Ham fans was that it was blatantly offside with the Bulgarian looking sheepishly at the linesman waiting for the offside flag which never came! [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…]

West Ham close on double defender swoop

West Ham United are closing in on the double signing of Aston Villa’s former England left-back Stephen Warnock and Wolfsburg defender Emanuel Pogatetz.

According to reports in the London Evening Standard both players are set to undergo medicals today and could complete their move to Upton Park in the next 24 hours. [Read more…]

West Ham mauled by Arsenal, Big Sam loses the plot!

West Ham United suffered a humiliating 5-1 thrashing at the hands of Arsenal last night despite being level pegging with the score at 1-1 at the half time interval.

Manager Sam Allardyce has a lot to answer for with a bizarre team sheet that left me and a lot of other West Ham fans scratching their heads. [Read more…]