In brief - Tuesday's news round-up

  • by Staff Writer #2
  • Tuesday, 25th September 2018

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West Ham victorious in walking football tournament
West Ham's walking football team tasted victory on Sunday in the inaugural four-team tournament run by the club's foundation.
https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11685/11507747/west-ham-victorious-in-walking-football-tournament

West Ham news: Andriy Yarmolenko TAUNTED after miss with HILARIOUS dressing room prank
ANDRIY YARMOLENKO has been taunted by his West Ham teammates after his shocking miss against Chelsea.
https://www.express.co.uk/sport/football/1022154/West-Ham-news-Yarmolenko-TAUNTED-after-miss-with-HILARIOUS-prank

Mark Noble sees the funny side as Andriy Yarmolenko is mocked by West Ham United team-mates after missing late sitter in draw against Chelsea
If missing a golden late chance to earn a win wasn't bad enough, Andriy Yarmolenko had to deal with his team mates after the game.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-6201717/Yarmolenko-mocked-West-Ham-team-mates-missed-sitter-v-Chelsea.html

West Ham determined to make London Stadium a fortress after Chelsea draw, says Lukasz Fabianski
West Ham have yet to win a home match this season, but Lukasz Fabianski wants the goalless draw with Chelsea to be the first step in making the London Stadium a “fortress”.
https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/west-ham-determined-to-make-london-stadium-a-fortress-says-lukasz-fabianski-a3944101.html

West Ham confident Declan Rice will sign new contract
West Ham are confident defender Declan Rice will sign a new contract, according to Sky sources.
https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11685/11507405/west-ham-confident-declan-rice-will-sign-new-contract

Highlights: West Ham United 0-0 Chelsea
West Ham United earned a deserved point as they held previously perfect Chelsea to a goalless draw at London Stadium on Sunday.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2018/september/24-september/highlights-west-ham-united-0-0-chelsea

Fabianski: We showed good spirit to defend well
Lukasz Fabianski was delighted to keep the clean sheet which put an end to Chelsea’s perfect start to the season on Sunday.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2018/september/24-september/fabianski-we-showed-good-spirit-defend-well

Carabao Cup Fever: Remembering five third round victories
As West Ham United prepare to host Macclesfield Town, we look back on five previous times the Hammers progressed from the EFL Cup third round...
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2018/september/24-september/carabao-cup-fever-remembering-five-third-round-victories

Balbuena and Diop make strong case for the defence
West Ham United’s central defensive pairing of Fabian Balbuena and Issa Diop are earning rave reviews for their flourishing partnership.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2018/september/24-september/balbuena-and-diop-make-strong-case-defence

Pellegrini: Chelsea performance demonstrated our hard work
West Ham United’s performance in their goalless Premier League draw with Chelsea on Sunday was a perfect demonstration of the team’s hard work on the training pitch, according to manager Manuel Pellegrini.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2018/september/24-september/pellegrini-chelsea-performance-demonstrated-our-hard-work

Twitter Reacts: Rave reviews for the defence
The Hammers fans showed plenty of love for the team's defenders following Sunday's 0-0 draw with Chelsea and we've picked out some of the best reactions here.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2018/september/24-september/twitter-reacts-rave-reviews-defence

Noble: We dug in and fought together
West Ham United captain Mark Noble says Sunday’s goalless draw was a sign of West Ham United’s togetherness.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2018/september/24-september/noble-we-dug-and-fought-together

Highlights: Arsenal women 4-3 West Ham United
Two finishes from Kate Longhurst and a Clare Rafferty free-kick were not enough for West Ham United to collect a result at Boreham Wood, as the side fell to a 4-3 defeat to Arsenal Women.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2018/september/24-september/highlights-arsenal-women-4-3-west-ham-united

Obiang: We’re improving week-by-week
Pedro Obiang believes West Ham United, who recorded a goalless draw in the Premier League against Chelsea on Sunday, are showing signs of their week-on-week improvement.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2018/september/24-september/obiang-were-improving-week-week

Post-match press conference: Maurizio Sarri v West Ham Utd [video]
New Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri was left asking why West Ham were so low in the Premier League table following yesterday's goalless draw at the Olympic Stadium.
http://kumb.com/story.php?id=132881

Post-match press conference: Manuel Pellegrini v Chelsea [audio]
Manuel Pellegrini admitted to being delighted with a clean sheet against previously-unbeaten Chelsea - but was disappointed that his team failed to take one of their golden opportunities to score.
http://kumb.com/story.php?id=132879

The opposition view: Chelsea
Are the Blues rapidly becoming a one-man team? Judging by the thoughts of Chelsea fans post-match, you may be forgiven for thinking so. Enjoy the reasonable and the not-so-reasonable thoughts of our friends from out West, in this week's edition of the OV...
http://kumb.com/story.php?id=132880

Hammers trio named in Team of the Week
Three West Ham players have been named in the latest Premier League Team of the Week.
http://kumb.com/story.php?id=132882

Yarmo hunting 'slab head' prankster [video]
The hunt is on for a mystery prankster after pictures of a square-headed Andriy Yarmolenko were hung in the players' changing room following yesterday's goalless draw against Chelsea.
http://kumb.com/story.php?id=132883


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