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West Ham to face Shrewsbury Town in FA Cup third round
West Ham will travel to Shrewsbury Town in the FA Cup third round.
https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/west-ham-to-face-shrewsbury-town-in-fa-cup-third-round-a3710096.html

Real Madrid may challenge West Ham for signature of Russian striker Fyodor Smolov as La Liga giants consider bolsting their attacking options
West Ham could face competition for striker target Fyodor Smolov from Real Madrid.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-5143775/Real-Madrid-challenge-West-Ham-Fyodor-Smolov.html

Tottenham vs West Ham moved from New Year's Eve for safety reasons, meaning teams will play twice in three days in January
Tottenham Hotspur's New Year's Eve fixture against London rivals West Ham United has been moved to 4 January 2018 due to safety concerns, the Premier League said on Monday.
https://www.independent.ie/sport/soccer/premier-league/tottenham-vs-west-ham-moved-from-new-years-eve-for-safety-reasons-meaning-teams-will-play-twice-in-three-days-in-january-36377013.html

Pablo Zabaleta backs Manchester City to win the title after piling more misery on West Ham
Zabaleta endured a disappointing return to the Etihad after his West Ham side were downed 2-1
http://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/pablo-zabaleta-backs-manchester-city-11636178

Adrian makes case for West Ham starting role as Joe Hart sits out at Manchester City
David Moyes adopted an unashamedly defensive game plan which largely worked against Pep Guardiola’s highfliers at the Etihad. But when it did not, goalkeeper Adrian was turning in a display which may keep him in the line-up ahead of Joe Hart against Chelsea on Saturday.
https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/adrian-makes-case-for-west-ham-starting-role-as-joe-hart-sits-out-at-manchester-city-a3709336.html

Highlights: Manchester City 2-1 West Ham United
West Ham United gave a valiant performance but were undone by a brace of second half goals as Premier League leading Manchester City secured a 13th successive win on Sunday.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/december/04-december/highlights-manchester-city-2-1-west-ham-united

Rice: We were unlucky not to beat Man City
Declan Rice feels West Ham United were unlucky not to get the three points against Manchester City but reckons the Hammers’ performance proved that some people had the wrong perception of the team.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/december/04-december/rice-we-were-unlucky-not-beat-man-city

Tottenham Hotspur away moved to Thursday 4 January
West Ham United's Premier League trip to Tottenham Hotspur will take place on Thursday 4 January.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/december/04-december/tottenham-hotspur-away-moved-thursday-4-january

Coventry quality too much for West Ham Ladies
A string of excellent goals from Coventry United handed West Ham United Ladies a disappointing 6-1 defeat in the second round of the Women’s FA Cup.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/december/04-december/coventry-quality-too-much-west-ham-ladies

Luton Town vs West Ham United U21: All you need to know
Terry Westley's men take their first step into the Checkatrade Trophy's knockout rounds when they take on Luton Town on Tuesday.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/december/04-december/luton-town-vs-west-ham-united-u21-all-you-need-know

Westley hoping to mark Luton return with Checkatrade win
Terry Westley will return to Kenilworth Road for the first time in 22 years when West Ham United take on Luton Town in the first knockout-round of the Checkatrade Trophy on Tuesday.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/december/04-december/westley-hoping-mark-luton-return-checkatrade-win

Hammers learn FA Cup third round opponents
West Ham United have been drawn away to Shrewsbury Town in the third round of the FA Cup, sponsored by Emirates.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/december/04-december/hammers-learn-fa-cup-third-round-opponents

The West Ham FA Cup Third Round Quiz!
It's just a matter of minutes before West Ham United find out their Third Round Emirates FA Cup opponents for the 2017/18 season!
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/december/04-december/west-ham-fa-cup-third-round-quiz

Help local families feel part of the community this Christmas
Stratford Circus Arts Centre are raising £12,000 to make Christmas a magical one for hard pressed families in Newham who otherwise simply wouldn’t be able to afford a seasonal treat for their children. Full Hearts, Full Tummies will offer 600 hot meals and tickets for festive show The Ramshackle House for just £1.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/december/04-december/help-local-families-feel-part-community-christmas

SAB meeting and fan feedback leads to positive improvements
West Ham United are delighted to confirm a number of new, positive initiatives for our supporters, following recent feedback from the all-new Supporter Advisory Board and other fan groups.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/december/04-december/sab-meeting-and-fan-feedback-leads-positive-improvements

Post-match press conference: Pep Guardiola v West Ham Utd [video]
Man City boss Pep Guardiola was a relieved man after the runaway league leaders scored a late winner to break Hammers hearts.
http://kumb.com/story.php?id=131913

Post-match press conference: David Moyes v Watford [video]
Hammers boss David Moyes was naturally disappointed at watching his side fall to late defeat at the Etihad - but saw plenty of positives to take into next week's home encounter with Chelsea.
http://kumb.com/story.php?id=131912

Hammers face three games in five days
West Ham United's Premier League meeting with Tottenham has been switched from New Years Eve to the following week - meaning they could be kicking off 2018 with three games in five days.
http://kumb.com/story.php?id=131911

Adrian disappointed, despite commanding display
West Ham United goalkeeper Adrian admitted to being hugely disappointed by yesterday's 2-1 defeat at Manchester City - despite doing his claims for a first team spot no harm at all.
http://kumb.com/story.php?id=131914

The opposition view: Manchester City
A sense of entitlement is strong in the new breed of Man City fan, who seem far removed from those who applauded West Ham's supporters following their relegation back in 1987. Welcome to this week's edition of the OV...
http://kumb.com/story.php?id=131915

Don't give up on us, defender tells famous fan
Angelo Ogbonna has told celebrity supporter James Corden not to give up hope of West Ham avoiding relegation, after the latter insisted he'd had never felt as "hopeless" before a match.
http://kumb.com/story.php?id=131916

FA Cup third round draw: Hammers face Shrews
The draw for the third round of the FA Cup has been made.
http://kumb.com/story.php?id=131917

Repeat, repeat, repeat
Two games on the road, as different as chalk and cheese - and that is the real problem facing David Moyes as he tries to turn West Ham into a proper, competitive, football team again.
http://kumb.com/article.php?id=4066

Man City 2-1 West Ham (And Other Ramblings)
Well then. How does one assess a match in which your team is at longer odds to win 1-0 than the opposition is to win 7-0? A game in which your team takes a half time lead and defends tenaciously, but ultimately loses late on and drops more precious points?
http://kumb.com/article.php?id=4065

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