In brief - Tuesday's news round-up

  • by Staff Writer #2
  • Tuesday, 19th September 2017

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West Ham's Boleyn Ground legacy continues as car park turned into school playground
West Ham have extended their proud connection with Upton Park after Hammers legend Sir Trevor Brooking opened new recreational facilities in the shadow of the former Boleyn Ground.
https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/west-hams-boleyn-ground-legacy-continues-as-car-park-turned-into-school-playground-a3637711.html

West Ham United v Bolton Wanderers
Andy Carroll has started West Ham's last two Premier League games.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41235277

Slaven Bilic struggles fielding West Ham players in 'ideal positions'
Slaven Bilic is considering forming a West Ham strike partnership between Javier Hernandez and Andy Carroll but concedes it is "very hard to please everyone".
http://www.skysports.com/football/news/11685/11042219/slaven-bilic-struggles-fielding-west-ham-players-in-ideal-positions

Bilic: Hard to please everyone
West Ham's Slaven Bilic revealed he is considering fielding Javier Hernandez and Andy Carroll in the No 9 and 10 roles but claims it is difficult to please all in their favoured positions.
http://www.skysports.com/watch/video/sports/football/competitions/premier-league/11042424/bilic-hard-to-please-everyone

Slaven Bilic believes it is 'almost impossible' to partner Andy Carroll and Javier Hernandez together as a strike partnership
West Ham boss Slaven Bilic believes it is "almost impossible" to partner Andy Carroll and Javier Hernandez in attack despite admitting goalscoring has been a problem this season.
http://www.guardian-series.co.uk/sport/westham/15542372.Bilic_not_convinced_Carroll_Hernandez_partnership_is_viable/

West Ham news: Andy Carroll to be managed correctly says boss Slaven Bilic
WEST HAM boss Slaven Bilic admits Andy Carroll must be managed - after ruling him out of tomorrow’s home Carabao Cup clash with Bolton.
http://www.express.co.uk/sport/football/855667/West-Ham-news-Andy-Carroll-Slaven-Bilic-Carabao-Cup-Bolton-Premier-League-London-Stadium

West Ham boss Slaven Bilic makes Andy Carroll admission ahead of Carabao Cup clash against Bolton
The 28-year-old forward has seen his five years with the Hammers hugely disrupted by injuries.
http://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/west-ham-boss-slaven-bilic-11195694

West Ham boss Slaven Bilic faces selection headache after claiming it is 'almost impossible' to pair Javier Hernandez and Andy Carroll together Slaven Bilic says it is 'almost impossible' to pair Javier Hernandez and Andy Carroll together as he prepares to rest the injury-hit England striker in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday night.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-4895572/West-Ham-boss-says-Hernandez-Carroll-paired.html

Foundation delivering unique opportunities through PL/BT Disability Fund
For Sajid Shafiq, the West Ham United Foundation has given him and his son unique and life-changing opportunities. He has been taking his son Luka, who is on the autistic spectrum, to the Foundation’s inclusive football sessions since the PL/BT Disability Fund started in 2016.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/september/18-september/foundation-delivering-unique-opportunities-through-plbt

Browne ready to continue comeback against Liverpool
Marcus Browne expressed his delighted at returning to action in a West Ham United shirt and admitted he can’t wait to turn out again for the U23s on Monday.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/september/18-september/browne-ready-continue-comeback-against-liver
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West Ham United v Bolton Wanderers: All you need to know
West Ham United return to Carabao Cup action on Tuesday evening when the Hammers take on Bolton Wanderers in the Third Round.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/september/18-september/west-ham-united-v-bolton-wanderers-all-you-need-know

Noble: I’d love to lead the Hammers to the Carabao Cup final
Mark Noble hopes to be fit enough to return to action and lead West Ham United’s charge down the road to Wembley.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/september/18-september/noble-id-love-lead-hammers-carabao-cup-final

Ladies must address ‘small margins’ after Chichester loss – De Carnys
Greg De Carnys has called on his West Ham United Ladies side to become harder to beat after Sunday’s loss to Chichester City.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/september/18-september/ladies-must-address-small-margins-after-chichester-loss

James Collins receives positive news from ankle scan James Collins has been handed a boost with the news that the ankle injury he suffered in Saturday’s 0-0 draw at West Bromwich Albion is not as serious as originally feared.
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Team news: Slaven promises ‘strong’ line-up for Bolton tie Slaven Bilic has vowed to name a 'strong' starting XI when West Ham United welcome Bolton Wanderers to London Stadium on Tuesday evening.
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My Favourite Match: Angelo Ogbonna Angelo Ogbonna recalls his standout appearance in the Claret and Blue of West Ham United. Unsurprisingly, the Italy defender has selected the night he made the Boleyn Ground rock under the lights...
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Bilic: Cup ambitions, respecting Bolton, forward thinking and being stubborn Slaven Bilic took questions from the media ahead of Tuesday’s Carabao Cup third-round tie between West Ham United and Bolton Wanderers at London Stadium.
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Quiz: How well do you know West Ham United v Bolton Wanderers?
West Ham United host Bolton Wanderers in the Fourth Round of the Carabao Cup on Tuesday evening.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/september/18-september/quiz-how-well-do-you-know-west-ham-united-v-bolton

As it happened: West Ham United U23 0-2 Liverpool
West Ham United U23 v Liverpool
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/september/18-september/it-happened-west-ham-united-u23-0-2-liverpool a>

Manning: It could have been different against Liverpool
“It’s a cliché, but goals change games,” said U23s assistant boss Liam Manning after West Ham United were beaten 2-0 by Liverpool on Monday.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/september/18-september/manning-it-could-have-been-different-a
gainst-liverpool


Bilic defends Hernandez decision
Slaven Bilic appears determined to continue with Andy Carroll as his central striker - despite forking out £16million during the summer in order to purchase Javier Hernandez.
http://kumb.com/story.php?id=131639

Fonte: take the point and move on
Jose Fonte has revealed that both he and his team mates were bitterly disappointed at West Ham's inability to turn one point into three at The Hawthorns on Saturday.
http://kumb.com/story.php?id=131640

The opposition view: West Bromwich Albion
A bunch of Black Country folk somehow mustered enough enough enthusiasm to comment on Saturday's bore fest at The Hawthorns.
http://kumb.com/story.php?id=131641

Collins back by October
James Collins has been given the good news that he could be back in first time action as early as the beginning of October.
http://kumb.com/story.php?id=131642

Lanzini facing another month off
Manuel Lanzini - who was tipped to return against Tottenham this weekend - is unlikely to play again until the end of the next international break.
http://kumb.com/story.php?id=131643

West Ham United v Bolton Wanderers
It's fair to say that Preview Percy wasn't over-impressed with the entertainment value of the weekend's visit to The Hawthorns. In fact we actually had to wake him up to write a few words about the League Cup visit of Bolton Wanderers. Expect much grumpiness. As usual.....
http://kumb.com/article.php?id=4006




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