In brief - Friday's news round-up

  • by Staff Writer #2
  • Friday, 15th December 2017

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Stoke boss Mark Hughes confirms Kurt Zouma will miss West Ham clash after failing to recover from hamstring issue
Stoke City defender Kurt Zouma will miss Saturday's Premier League match against West Ham United after failing to recover from a hamstring injury suffered in midweek, manager Mark Hughes said on Thursday.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-5180183/Mark-Hughes-confirms-Kurt-Zouma-miss-West-Ham-clash.html

West Ham’s Angelo Ogbonna says Adrian is showing why he ‘deserves’ to start in goal
Angelo Ogbonna believes Adrian has proven why he deserves to start in goal for West Ham, but praised Joe Hart's professionalism after losing his place in the team.
https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/west-ham-s-angelo-ogbonna-says-adrian-is-showing-why-he-deserves-to-start-in-goal-a3719656.html

Jack Wilshere admits he remains in the dark over Arsenal future despite first Premier League start at West Ham
The England midfielder made his first Premier League start of the campaign in the goalless draw on Wednesday.
http://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/jack-wilshere-admits-remains-dark-11694547

Tony Cascarino reveals secret to David Moyes’ West Ham turnaround
DAVID MOYES is turning things around at West Ham by improving his players’ conditioning.
https://www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/football/666994/David-Moyes-West-Ham-news-gossip

West Ham tactics: Aaron Cresswell is enjoying his new defensive role under David Moyes
David Moyes’ decision to stick with goalkeeper Adrian rather than recall Joe Hart has been a big talking point during West Ham’s recent revival.
https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/west-ham-tactics-aaron-cresswell-is-enjoying-his-new-defensive-role-under-david-moyes-a3719361.html

David Moyes reveals BRUTAL new rule is the secret to West Ham’s turnaround
DAVID MOYES continues to revive West Ham’s Premier League fortunes after watching his side pick up a point against Arsenal last night.
https://www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/football/666964/West-Ham-Premier-League-news-David-Moyes-interview-video-Arsenal-game

Ogbonna: We have to keep this up until we are dead!
Angelo Ogbonna says West Ham United's 'new approach' under David Moyes served them well in Wednesday's goalless draw with Arsenal.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/december/14-december/ogbonna-we-have-keep-until-we-are-dead

Hammers top group at Truce Tournament
West Ham United’s U12s enjoyed a successful weekend away at the Premier League’s Truce Tournament in Ypres as they topped their group in Belgium before weather halted play.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/december/14-december/hammers-top-group-truce-tournament

Hammers' teamwork was the key to keeping Arsenal at bay
West Ham United’s resilient defensive display against Arsenal – their third such performance in successive Premier League matches – was built on many different foundations.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/december/14-december/hammers-teamwork-was-key-keeping-arsenal-bay

Zabaleta: We need to move forward from here
Pablo Zabaleta believes the Hammers’ four points from their two tough London derbies against Chelsea and Arsenal is a sign of better things to come from the east Londoners.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/december/14-december/zabaleta-we-need-move-forward-here

Defender excited to make first-team return after illness
West Ham United Ladies will hope to continue their free-scoring ways when they face high-flying Crystal Palace at Rush Green on Sunday afternoon.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/december/14-december/defender-excited-make-first-team-return-after-illness

London derby stalemate: 10 GIFs that tell the story
The Hammers recorded their second clean sheet in as many games on Wednesday as they drew 0-0 with Arsenal in their second consecutive London derby.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/december/14-december/london-derby-stalemate-10-gifs-tell-story

Chicharito: It's vital West Ham supports the local community
West Ham stars gave local families an afternoon to remember with a surprise visit to a community theatre.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/december/14-december/chicharito-its-vital-west-ham-supports-local-community

Cresswell: I'm enjoying my new defensive role
Back around the turn of the century, a smart transfer target on the legendary management simulation computer game Championship Manager was a ‘LB/LCB’ named Stuart Pearce.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/december/14-december/cresswell-im-enjoying-my-new-defensive-role

Moyes: As a manager, you’re always looking for more
David Moyes has challenged his players to rise to a different challenge as they embark on a run of games against teams in the lower reaches of the Premier League.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/december/14-december/moyes-manager-youre-always-looking-more

Post-match press conference: Arsene Wenger v West Ham Utd [audio]
Arsene Wenger was his usual gracious self after his Arsenal side were thwarted by a fantastic defensive performance by West Ham.
http://kumb.com/story.php?id=131964

The opposition view: Arsenal
The knives are out for Arsene Wenger following his team's inability to break down a resolute and determined West Ham at the Olympic Stadium.
http://kumb.com/story.php?id=131965

Hard to beat, now make us difficult to stop
David Moyes may have put a stop to West Ham leaking unnecessary goals - but now he has to find a way to start scoring them again.
http://kumb.com/article.php?id=4073


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