In brief - Thursday's news round-up

  • by Staff Writer #2
  • Thursday, 7th February 2019

Get the very latest West Ham news in one place, with our new daily media round-up!

West Ham United vow to ban fans caught abusing Liverpool's Mohamed Salah
West Ham are determined to find those responsible for abuse directed at Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah - and to ban them from the London Stadium.
https://www.guardian-series.co.uk/sport/westham/17413793.west-ham-united-vow-to-ban-fans-caught-abusing-liverpools-mohamed-salah/

West Ham and police investigate after video emerges of Mohamed Salah 'being racially abused' at London Stadium
West Ham United and the Metropolitan Police are investigating after a video on social media appeared to show Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah being racially abused.
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2019/02/06/west-ham-police-investigate-video-emerges-mohamed-salah-racially/

What Jurgen Klopp 'said to referee Kevin Friend' after Liverpool draw with West Ham
Klopp stormed onto the pitch following Monday night's draw and faces a possible FA charge
https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/what-jurgen-klopp-said-referee-13959676

West Ham United to name stand after Billy Bonds
West Ham are to name a stand at the London Stadium in honour of former captain and manager Billy Bonds.
https://www.guardian-series.co.uk/sport/westham/17412337.west-ham-united-to-name-stand-after-billy-bonds/

West Ham honour Billy Bonds by naming London Stadium stand after club legend
The Hammers icon played 799 times for the club, captaining them to two FA Cup triumphs, before managing the outfit
https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/west-ham-honour-billy-bonds-13959321

Second Chance Academy Celebrates Success
The West Ham United Second Chance Academy is a scheme run by the West Ham United Foundation that not only gives fresh talent a chance to break into the world of professional football, but also allows any players that have been released by Category 1 & 2 Academies to have a second chance in the industry.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2019/february/06-february/second-chance-academy-celebrates-success

West Ham United honours Club legend Billy Bonds
West Ham United is delighted to confirm that legendary captain Billy Bonds is to be permanently honoured at London Stadium with a stand in his name.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2019/february/06-february/west-ham-united-honours-club-legend-billy-bonds

Billy Bonds: A life in Claret and Blue
A club-record 799 first-team appearances. Four Hammer of the Year awards. Two FA Cup triumphs. One West Ham United legend.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2019/february/06-february/billy-bonds-life-claret-and-blue

Billy Bonds: I owe a lot to the West Ham fans
When West Ham United supporters were asked to rank their 50 Greatest Hammers, they selected Bobby Moore, Billy Bonds and Sir Trevor Brooking as their top three.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2019/february/06-february/billy-bonds-i-owe-lot-west-ham-fans

Noble: Performing like that gives us a massive boost
Mark Noble is sure the Hammers can build upon Monday night’s entertaining 1-1 draw with Liverpool by finding their consistency over the closing stretch of the 2018/19 season.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2019/february/06-february/noble-performing-gives-us-massive-boost

Ten reasons Billy Bonds is a West Ham United legend
There are many words that could appropriately describe Billy Bonds: A great, an icon, a legend.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2019/february/06-february/ten-reasons-billy-bonds-west-ham-united-legend

Cresswell: On another night, we could have won the game
Aaron Cresswell believes West Ham United can count themselves unlucky not to have taken all three points against Liverpool in Monday’s Premier League fixture.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2019/february/06-february/cresswell-another-night-we-could-have-won-game

Quiz: The Billy Bonds trivia
Legendary captain Billy Bonds is to be permanently honoured at London Stadium with a stand in his name.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2019/february/06-february/quiz-billy-bonds-trivia

West Ham wide of the Marc
West Ham were interested in signing Espanyol midfielder Marc Roca ahead of last week's transfer deadline, say reports in Spain.
http://kumb.com/story.php?id=133257

Duo nominated in London football awards
Goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski and midfielder Declan Rice have received nominations in the London Football Awards 2019.
http://kumb.com/story.php?id=133258

The Engineer, The Academy and the usual
The 2018/19 season so far has been something of a rollercoaster for those of a claret and blue persuasion.
http://kumb.com/article.php?id=4287


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