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Declan Rice was part of the starting side

Soucek OG sees West Ham held in Moyes' 1000th game

An own-goal from Tomas Soucek cost David Moyes victory in his 1,000th match as a manager as West Ham were held to a 2-2 draw by Genk.

Soccer • 04 Nov 21

'In truth I probably believed that I could be a better manager than I was player.'

Moyes makes admission ahead of 1,000th match

David Moyes prepares to clock up his 1,000th match as a manager on Thursday evening admitting that at one point he was not sure if he would even make it into double figures.

Soccer • 04 Nov 21

Soucek receives medical treatment on the Goodison Park pitch

Soucek required plastic surgery after kick to the face

West Ham midfielder Tomas Soucek needed plastic surgery following the horrific kick to the face he suffered against Everton.

Soccer • 20 Oct 21

Mark Noble was sent on to earn his side a point - it didn't go to plan

'No regrets' - Moyes defends Noble decision for penalty

David Moyes defended his decision to send Mark Noble on for a last-minute penalty after his miss cost West Ham a point against Manchester United.

Soccer • 19 Sep 21

Former Manchester United boss David Moyes feels that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been given the time to get things right

Moyes: Ole can take title back to Old Trafford

David Moyes insists Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has the tools at his disposal to win the Premier League title for Manchester United this season.

Soccer • 18 Sep 21

Arsenal fightback dents Hammers top four hopes

West Ham's Champions League charge was checked as Arsenal came from three goals down to snatch a 3-3 draw at the London Stadium.

Soccer • 21 Mar 21

Moyes' Hammers weren't at their best but go the job done against Leeds

Moyes relishing Old Trafford trip for in-form Hammers

David Moyes sent a warning to Manchester United and Arsenal as West Ham continue their unlikely bid for a Champions League spot.

Soccer • 09 Mar 21

Moyes: West Ham can get better in race for Europe

David Moyes admitted he would not have believed anyone who told him at the start of the season that West Ham would be above the champions in February.

Soccer • 15 Feb 21

David Moyes' side are one point behind fourth-place Liverpool

Moyes: Getting West Ham into Europe would be enormous

West Ham manager David Moyes believes it will be an "enormous" step forward if his side can even get close to qualifying for Europe.

Soccer • 15 Feb 21

Scott McTominay battles with Mipo Odubeko at Old Trafford

Odubeko can learn quickly from harsh bump in the road

Mipo Odubeko is a highly talented Irish striker who has attracted the attentions of some of the biggest clubs in Europe. At Old Trafford, he learned a harsh lesson about the brutal spotlight players are expected to both endure and flourish under.

Soccer • 10 Feb 21

David Moyes looks at match referee Mike Dean as they leave the field of play

Moyes: Referees look 'frightened' over decisions

David Moyes believes referees look "frightened" to not make certain decisions following a VAR controversy when Tomas Soucek was shown a late red card after a review during West Ham's goalless draw at Fulham.

Soccer • 07 Feb 21

The Man United loanee joins a West Ham side who are currently fifth in the table

Lingard in Hammers squad for trip to Villa

New signing Jesse Lingard is in line to make his West Ham debut at Aston Villa on Wednesday night.

Soccer • 02 Feb 21

David Moyes: "I think we are not scratching the surface yet"

Moyes promises 'much more' from high-flying Hammers

David Moyes believes there is much more to come from West Ham despite their latest victory at Crystal Palace moving them into the Premier League top four.

Soccer • 26 Jan 21

David Moyes directs his troops at the London Stadium

Moyes urges his high-flying Hammers to drive on

David Moyes has challenged West Ham to prove they are not just a "flash in the pan" after they moved onto the shoulders of the Premier League's elite.

Soccer • 19 Jan 21

Mipo Odubeko is knocking on the door at West ham

Moyes talks up rising Irish striker Mipo Odubeko

West Ham boss David Moyes has talked up the potential of 18-year-old Dubliner Mipo Odubeko, who made his first-team debut in Monday night's FA Cup defeat of Stockport County.

Soccer • 15 Jan 21

'A lot of people are throwing stones in glass houses at the moment regarding this'

Moyes: Don't pick on footballers over Covid-19 breaches

West Ham boss David Moyes has urged people not to "pick on" footballers over breaches of coronavirus protocols with case numbers spiralling in Britain.

Soccer • 09 Jan 21

It was a happy return to Merseyside for Moyes

Moyes enjoys 'special' win over former club Everton

West Ham manager David Moyes admits their 1-0 win at his former club Everton was special.

Soccer • 01 Jan 21

David Moyes side sit just a point behind Monday's opponents, Chelsea.

Moyes: I'd like to be loved for the football we play

David Moyes does not believe he needs success at West Ham to change perceptions of his managerial record.

Soccer • 20 Dec 20

Dean Smith was left fuming with a late VAR decision against West Ham

VAR got it wrong, insists Villa manager Smith

Dean Smith felt Aston Villa were denied a stoppage-time penalty in their 2-1 defeat at West Ham because VAR was too busy looking at offside against Ollie Watkins.

Soccer • 01 Dec 20

Dean Smith felt Ollie Watkins was shoved into an offside position

Smith: VAR 'wrong' to deny Villa late penalty

Dean Smith felt Aston Villa were denied a stoppage-time penalty in their 2-1 defeat at West Ham because VAR was too busy looking at offside against Ollie Watkins.

Soccer • 30 Nov 20

Klopp sang the praises of defensive stand-in Phillips

Klopp expresses delight with Pool's men of the moment

Jurgen Klopp hailed the performances of Diogo Jota and Nathaniel Phillips after Liverpool returned to the top of the Premier League with victory over West Ham.

Soccer • 31 Oct 20

Gareth Bale was absolved of any blame by Jose Mourinho

Mourinho refuses to blame Bale for Spurs collapse

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho did not think the introduction of Gareth Bale was the catalyst for his side's late capitulation against West Ham.

Soccer • 18 Oct 20

Hammers sign Coufal after 10 month chase

West Ham have signed Czech Republic defender Vladimir Coufal for an undisclosed fee, a move that Irish agent Stephen Hunt said was "ten months in the making".

Soccer • 02 Oct 20