Player by Player Analysis: West Ham Utd 1-1 Aston Villa
- Wednesday, 15th March 2023
- Jack Elderton
After West Ham’s 0-4 loss to Brighton last weekend the Hammers slipped to 19th in the away form table having picked up just six points on the road all season.
Player by Player Analysis: Brighton & Hove Albion 4-0 West Ham Utd
- Tuesday, 7th March 2023
- Jack Elderton
Well, that was awful.
Player by Player Analysis: Manchester Utd 3-1 West Ham Utd
- Friday, 3rd March 2023
- Jack Elderton
After controlling much of the first 70 minutes of Wednesday night’s FA Cup tie at Old Trafford, West Ham splintered in a late collapse that handed Manchester United a rousing comeback on a silver platter.
Player by Player Analysis: West Ham Utd 4-0 Nottingham Forest
- Tuesday, 28th February 2023
- Jack Elderton
West Ham picked up a much-needed win over Nottingham Forest on Saturday as the Hammers blew their relegation rivals away with a late flurry of goals from Danny Ings, Declan Rice and Michail Antonio.
Player by Player Analysis: Tottenham 2-0 West Ham Utd
- Tuesday, 21st February 2023
- Jack Elderton
After a couple of improved results in recent weeks, West Ham lost their 13th game of the season on Sunday and dropped back into the relegation zone with 15 games left to play.
Player by Player Analysis: West Ham Utd 1-1 Chelsea
- Wednesday, 15th February 2023
- Jack Elderton
West Ham secured their second 1-1 draw in a row last Saturday with a resolute performance against a Chelsea side somewhat rejuvenated by the return of João Félix.
Player by Player Analysis: Newcastle Utd 1-1 West Ham Utd
- Wednesday, 8th February 2023
- Jack Elderton
After losing five consecutive matches either side of the World Cup, West Ham picked up another point at Newcastle on Saturday to continue to build on the improved form seen so far in 2023.
Player by Player Analysis: Derby County 0-2 West Ham Utd
- Wednesday, 1st February 2023
- Jack Elderton
There are a few growing signs of recovery appearing in east London after David Moyes’ side made it three wins out of four with a comfortable 2-0 win over Derby County in the FA Cup Fourth Round on Monday night.
Player by Player Analysis: Wolves 1-0 West Ham Utd
- Monday, 16th January 2023
- Jack Elderton
West Ham's 0-1 loss to Wolves makes it seven Premier League matches without a win for David Moyes and places the Hammers at the centre of a fight to stay in the Premier League.
Player by Player Analysis: Brentford 0-1 West Ham Utd
- Monday, 9th January 2023
- Jack Elderton
For the first time since beating FCSB in their final UEFA Europa Conference League Group Stage game, West Ham have won a competitive football match.
Player by Player Analysis: Leeds Utd 2-2 West Ham Utd
- Friday, 6th January 2023
- Jack Elderton
West Ham finally ended their run of defeats last night with a 2-2 draw against Jesse March’s Leeds.
Player by Player Analysis: West Ham Utd 0-2 Brentford
- Tuesday, 3rd January 2023
- Jack Elderton
It's now five consecutive league defeats for David Moyes' West Ham after a disappointing 0-2 loss at home to Brentford on Friday.
Player by Player Analysis: Arsenal 3-1 West Ham Utd
- Wednesday, 28th December 2022
- Jack Elderton
West Ham’s Premier League season resumed with a concerning second half slump against league-leaders Arsenal that now places the Hammers 16th and two points off bottom on a run of four consecutive league defeats.
Player by Player Analysis: West Ham Utd 0-2 Leicester City
- Tuesday, 15th November 2022
- Jack Elderton
West Ham United have ended the first half of their season before the World Cup break on a truly dismal run.
Player by Player Analysis: FCSB 0-3 West Ham Utd
- Saturday, 5th November 2022
- Jack Elderton
David Moyes was given the chance to start a couple of youth players on Thursday as West Ham had already progressed from their Europa Conference League group before facing FCSB.
The allure of carnage
- Saturday, 5th November 2022
- Jack Elderton
After the Manchester United match last week, social media was once again awash with calls for David Moyes' position to be considered amidst claims he can take this group of players no further. Many have pointed to Moyes' long term away record against the big six and his supposed reluctance to open up and attack in these games – as if doing so would lead to a more reliably positive result.
Player by Player Analysis: Man Utd 1-0 West Ham Utd
- Tuesday, 1st November 2022
- Jack Elderton
West Ham fell to their seventh defeat of the season in familiar fashion away at Old Trafford on Sunday night. The Hammers created a handful of excellent opportunities only to find Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea in outstanding form to protect his side’s one goal lead.
Player by Player Analysis: Southampton 1-1 West Ham Utd
- Wednesday, 19th October 2022
- Jack Elderton
For the third time this season West Ham put in a much improved performance - but failed to secure a merited result.
Player by Player Analysis: Everton 1-0 West Ham Utd
- Thursday, 22nd September 2022
- Jack Elderton
West Ham remain in the relegation zone going into the first international break of the season after recording their fifth loss of the season at Goodison Park on Sunday.
Player by Player Analysis: Chelsea 2-1 West Ham Utd
- Tuesday, 6th September 2022
- Jack Elderton
West Ham recorded a fourth loss of the Premier League season on Saturday with a 2-1 defeat at Stamford Bridge in controversial circumstances.
Player by Player Analysis: Aston Villa 0-1 West Ham Utd
- Tuesday, 30th August 2022
- Jack Elderton
West Ham ground out their first win of the season at Villa Park on Sunday thanks to a deflected Pablo Fornals long shot and an otherwise resolute defensive display.
Player by Player Analysis: West Ham Utd 0-2 Brighton & Hove Albion
- Wednesday, 24th August 2022
- Jack Elderton
It's three defeats from the opening three Premier League games from West Ham who now sit bottom of the table without a single goal scored. Brighton's intricate passing structures proved too much for David Moyes' team who were severely outmatched in midfield and failed to really take control of the game at any stage.
West Ham Utd 3-1 Viborg FF: player ratings
- Saturday, 20th August 2022
- Jack Elderton
West Ham got their Europa Conference League campaign off to a good start with a 3-1 win over Danish outfit Viborg FF on Thursday night.
Analysis & Review: Nottingham Forest 1-0 West Ham Utd
- Thursday, 18th August 2022
- Jack Elderton
With a hefty slice of good fortune mixed in with an incredible team effort and performance, Nottingham Forest managed to secure a 1-0 victory over West Ham in their first home match in the top flight since 1999 on Sunday.
The search for a left back: top 8 candidates
- Friday, 5th August 2022
- Jack Elderton
One of the most important positions for West Ham to recruit in this summer is left-back.
Armando Broja: A Case Study (Assessing fees and finding value in the transfer market)
- Tuesday, 12th July 2022
- Jack Elderton
The Summer 2022 transfer window is upon us and with Qatar looming in the background every club wants to move quickly for their top targets.
Nayef Aguerd: a tactical breakdown
- Monday, 20th June 2022
- Jack Elderton
After yet another drawn out transfer saga, Nayef Aguerd is a West Ham player at last. The Moroccan centre-back has signed from Ligue 1 club Stade Rennais on a five year deal for a reported £25m fee.
West Ham Utd 1-0 Wolves: Analysis & Review
- Tuesday, 1st March 2022
- Jack Elderton
I ended last week’s review by saying it was high time that we tried something a little different and after our 1-1 draw with Newcastle, the general feeling really was one of disenchantment. Had our team peaked? Were we on the seemingly inevitable downswing?
West Ham Utd 1- 1 Newcastle Utd: Analysis & Review
- Monday, 21st February 2022
- Jack Elderton
If David Moyes is Brendan Rodgers’ kryptonite then Newcastle United might well be Moyes’. Of the non-big-six teams he has faced more than fifteen times as a manager, only Blackburn Rovers can top Newcastle’s points-per-game return against the Scotsman (1.37).
Leicester City 2-2 West Ham Utd: Analysis & Review
- Monday, 14th February 2022
- Jack Elderton
David Moyes has been Brendan Rodgers’ kryptonite in recent seasons with the reactive mid-press that Moyes has employed with West Ham proving impossible for Rodgers’ Leicester to play through.
Andriy Yarmolenko: the need for a scapegoat
- Saturday, 12th February 2022
- Jack Elderton
After West Ham failed to score in 90 minutes and 40 seconds of a game against National League North side Kidderminster Harriers, fans were out for blood and wanted someone to blame. Unsurprisingly, Andriy Yarmolenko came out on top of the hit list once again.
The inside track: Genk
- Thursday, 21st October 2021
- Jack Elderton
With a chance to make it three wins from three in the Europa League, West Ham take on Belgian outfit Genk next. Callum Goodall and Jack Elderton got together to take a closer look at the opposition.
Tactical analysis: Mbeumo mayhem
- Wednesday, 6th October 2021
- Jack Elderton
In the opening 20 minutes of Sunday's game Brentford were all over us. And given the slow start, it's arguable that we were pretty lucky to have gotten to the 20th minute without conceding...
Tactical analysis: Mbeumo mayhem
- Saturday, 2nd October 2021
- Jack Elderton
In the opening 20 minutes of Sunday's game Brentford were all over us. And given the slow start, it's arguable that we were pretty lucky to have gotten to the 20th minute without conceding...
The inside track: Rapid Vienna
- Thursday, 30th September 2021
- Jack Elderton
After successfully navigating our first proper European match in 40 years, Matchday Two in the Europa League Group Stage and a home tie against Rapid Vienna is up next. Callum Goodall and Jack Elderton got together to take a closer look at the opposition...