A game that will be won in midfield
- Sunday, 21st March 2021
- Robert Barlow
21 March 2021. West Ham United return to the London Stadium, having taken a second trip to Manchester in the last month having returned empty-handed once again.
The ball is in our court
- Sunday, 14th March 2021
- Robert Barlow
On Sunday 14 March, West Ham United travel to Old Trafford for what could prove to be a very decisive game in the Hammers successful season so far.
The messiest of clean sheets
- Wednesday, 10th March 2021
- Robert Barlow
What an evening that turned out to be. West Ham United beat Leeds United 2-0, but as anticipated, that could've been anyone's game. The Hammers move up to fifth, nicely housed with a game in hand on their rivals above them, and able to approach our next two difficult games without any fear.
Inconsistent, gung-ho but dangerous
- Monday, 8th March 2021
- Robert Barlow
On Monday, 8 March, West Ham United prepare to take on Marcelo Bielsa's Leeds United in a game that could see the Hammers rise back into the Premier League's top five, having slipped from fourth to seventh since their last outing.
Is it time to roll the Dyche?
- Sunday, 5th July 2020
- Robert Barlow
It's hard to write about West Ham these days. You might get an idea about something to discuss; tactics, results, personnel, only for our boys to spring a complete curveball that renders your piece useless.
The season begins this weekend
- Friday, 16th August 2019
- Robert Barlow
New season, new signings, fresh ambitions. West Ham United begin the 2019/20 season with a 5-0 home defeat to reigning Champions Manchester City. The natural order is restored. But what went wrong?
The power plays of player power
- Tuesday, 16th April 2019
- Robert Barlow
While the past few weeks has seen Manuel Pellegrini pondering whether to give Marko Arnautovic first team football, it has dawned on me that the type of situation West Ham are suffering from behind closed doors is one that has embedded itself into our dressing room before.
Successophobia
- Tuesday, 2nd April 2019
- Robert Barlow
Achievemephobia; fear of success and fear of moving forward.
Fortress London: is Stratford starting to feel like home?
- Monday, 4th March 2019
- Robert Barlow
It’s been two years and eight months since our emotional farewell to Upton Park - The Boleyn Ground - and all that its legacy carried.
The Engineer, The Academy and the usual
- Wednesday, 6th February 2019
- Robert Barlow
The 2018/19 season so far has been something of a rollercoaster for those of a claret and blue persuasion.
Watford and what might've been
- Thursday, 27th December 2018
- Robert Barlow
Ahhh. The West Ham we are all too familiar with have poked their heads around the corner just before Christmas. Very on brand, yet not entirely disheartening.