Liverpool v West Ham Saturday 29th August, 15:00 Liverpool come into this weekend’s fixture as one of six remaining unbeaten sides in the Premier League after the first three rounds of matches. Their perfect record was brought to a halt in their last match having failed to score against Arsenal, twice hitting the woodwork. They … Read more
Since upsetting the odds when they won the 1980 FA Cup, West Ham had enjoyed the decade so far. They were a Second Division side when Trevor Brooking’s header beat Arsenal at Wembley. A year later they won the Division by 13pts, and took Liverpool to a replay in the League Cup (then the Milk … Read more
While the big boys fight it out at the Premier League summit, it looks like there is an interesting battle developing for the Europa League places lower down. Playing in Europe is still a very real aspiration for many of the established Premier League teams, as well as a few of the more recently promoted … Read more
Manchester United vs West Ham Preview Manchester United will want to improve after their shock defeat at the hands of Leicester last week and prove that they are top-4 contenders. An atmosphere of unhappiness is bubbling at the club, and one can expect United to make a comeback with all guns blazing. West Ham were … Read more
Brendan Rodgers’ Merseyside Reds travel down south to West London to face Sam Allardyce’s Hammers this weekend. After a rather nervous mid-week encounter with Belarusian side Ludogoretz Razgrad in which an injury time Steven Gerrard penalty came to the rescue, Rodgers’ side will prepare for the Hammers game – their 3rd game in a week’s … Read more