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Dan Roan has revealed the point a West Ham United source made in response to the statistic of the highest number of football-related arrests. The BBC News sports editor posted on X [26 September] to report what his Hammers source has informed him, that a larger police presence has culminated in more arrests. The club’s European matches have required more policing, with the club having had 103 football-related arrests from fans in 2023-24 according to the Home Office, the highest number in England and Wales for a third consecutive year. Roan shared: “WH source also made [the] point that [they…
West Ham’s brave new era under Lopetegui is off to a shaky start with familiar issues being exposed The departing manager should be the role model for his successor. Not just at Liverpool, but also at West Ham. David Moyes qualified for Europe regularly, had a series of victories against their supposed superiors and won a trophy. He also lost 5-1 at Anfield in the Carabao Cup. Julen Lopetegui has emulated in his predecessor in one respect. He, too, has lost 5-1 at Anfield in the Carabao Cup. At a stroke, it removed one of the trophies West Ham could…
Football National press delivers damning verdict on West Ham after 5-1 defeat at Liverpool. Things are going from bad to worse for West Ham United as they succumbed to another disappointing defeat on Wednesday. This time it came in the Carabao Cup against Liverpool, who hit five past the Hammers to register an emphatic 5-1 victory at Anfield. The East Londoners started well and thought they had taken the lead when Danny Ings put the ball in the back of the net on 18 minutes. But the 32-year-old’s strike was ruled out for offside. The breakthrough arrived soon for the…
There are no all-EFL ties as Man Utd, Arsenal and Liverpool also discover their fourth-round opponents Tottenham will have to get past Manchester City in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup if they want to win their first major trophy in 17 years. Ange Postecoglou has failed to beat City in his three games so far in charge of Spurs, drawing once and losing twice. Reigning champions Liverpool face a tough tie away to Brighton after their comprehensive dismantling of West Ham on Wednesday, while Manchester United host a Leicester side who laboured past League Two Walsall. Elsewhere, Newcastle…
Tottenham are gearing up for their Europa League opener against Qarabag FK, carrying momentum from their impressive 3-1 win over Brentford in the Premier League last weekend. The victory has put the Spurs in a positive mindset as they shift focus to European competition, and there’s an added buzz about a couple of the club’s exciting young prospects training with the first team. Journalist Alasdair Gold reported that two standout players from the academy, Will Lankshear and Mikey Moore, were seen training alongside the senior squad at Hotspur Way. Their absence from the U21s’ fixture against Exeter City on Tuesday…
Stuart Peace was impressed for Aaron Cresswell and his crossing for West Ham in the EFL Cup defeat against Liverpool. The Hammers have been knocked out of the cup before the fourth round after a 5-1 loss against the Reds at Anfield. A Jarell Quansah own goal put Julen Lopetegui’s men in front before a Diogo Jota double gave the home side a lead to hang on to, which they duly did with help from Mohammed Salah and a Cody Gakpo brace. Despite the result, the left back stood out to Pearce with his ability to pick out his man…
Julen Lopetegui was left fuming after his West Ham side lost against Liverpool in the EFL Cup on Wednesday 25 September. The Hammers have been knocked out of the cup at the third round stage thanks to a 5-1 away defeat at Anfield. Despite going 1-0 up through a Jarell Quansah own goal in the first half, a Diogo Jota double saw the Reds turn the result around. Arne Slot bought Mohammed Salah off the bench and he scored to make it three for their hosts before Cody Gakpo grabbed a fourth and a fifth to put their name in…
Paul Scholes reveals why he is ‘disappointed’ with ‘struggling’ Arsenal this season Gunners remain unbeaten from first five league games Paul Scholes insists he has been ‘disappointed’ with Arsenal so far this season and believes Mikel Arteta’s side are ‘struggling’. The Gunners sit fourth in the Premier League with 11 points from five games – two behind leaders Manchester City. And they would be top had it not been for John Stones’ injury-time equaliser for City in their fiery 2-2 draw on Sunday as reported by Standard.co.uk. However, despite Arsenal’s unbeaten start to the season – including taking seven points out of a possible nine from…
Not good vs evil’ – Ange Postecoglou defends Arsenal over ‘dark arts’ Ange Postecoglou ‘doesn’t believe’ in the football ‘dark arts’ (Photo: Getty) Ange Postecoglou admits that while he doesn’t like the football ‘dark arts’ he has no issue with Arsenal’s usage of them. The fallout from Manchester City’s intense draw with Arsenal last Sunday continues to rumble on, with the Gunners’ use of the ‘dark arts’ splitting opinion. Their time-wasting antics and defensive tactics have been equally praised and criticised by pundits and rival players. Metro,co.uk reports that Tottenham boss Postecoglou witnessed some of this during the recent north London derby defeat and believes…
Arsenal fans angry at Premier League social media admin: ‘We’re getting trolled’ Arsenal supporters feel there is an ‘agenda’ against their team (Picture: Getty) Arsenal fans have slammed the social media admin running the official Premier League Instagram account and feel they are ‘getting trolled’. The Premier League posted a video on Instagram on Wednesday which showed Erling Haaland controversially throwing the ball at Gabriel Magalhaes’ head as reported by Metro.co.uk. The incident occurred in Sunday’s dramatic showdown between Arsenal and Manchester City after John Stones equalised in the 98th minute to make it 2-2. Gunners supporters have been left furious that the Premier League…