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West Ham team news vs Leicester

Slaven Bilic's side will aim to recover from a morale-sapping defeat to Bournemouth as they prepare to welcome the Premier League champions

Harry Sherlock

Premier League fixtures: Week 29

Liverpool can leapfrog Manchester City for a Champions League place by continuing their excellent record against the top teams this weekend

Oli Platt

Simpson: Leicester can beat anyone

The Foxes defied the odds to overcome a first-leg deficit against Sevilla, and the right back will be unfazed by whoever they face next

Russell Greaves

Schmeichel the best keeper in Europe?

No keeper has been more important to their team's chances in the Champions League than the Denmark No.1 has been for Leicester

Peter Staunton

Noble: Critics don't understand game

The West Ham skipper has joined Arsenal's under-fire manager and Manchester United's club captain in being targeted by disgruntled supporters

Redknapp: Margas left through window

The Chilean defender struggled to settle in English football and opted to take matters into his own hands when the decision was taken to leave

Fantasy: Team of the Week MW28

Our Fantasy Football writer looks back on match week 28, highlighting players from Swansea, Bournemouth and the Toffees who dominated the points tally

Kevin Devries

PL Week 28: Scores and table

Get a complete round-up of the situation in the English top flight as Liverpool take on Burnley and Hull City face a huge clash against Swansea City

Oli Platt

Who will be Barcelona's Star Striker?

Romelu Lukaku, Robert Lewandowski and Lionel Messi head our list of probable goal scorers in round 18 of Goal Star Strikers.

Fantasy: Transfer options for MW28

Our Fantasy writer looks at the truncated schedule this week and highlights potential transfers from Liverpool, Everton, Bournemouth, and Swansea

Kevin Devries

West Ham team news vs B'mouth

Slaven Bilic's side will aim to recover from a 2-1 defeat to league-leading Chelsea as they travel to Dean Court to take on Eddie Howe's men

Harry Sherlock

Payet reveals why he left West Ham

The France international attacker had to go to war with the English club in January, but seems to believe that it was all worth it

Robin Bairner

PL fixtures: Week 28 schedule

It's a lighter than usual weekend of action in the English top flight due to the FA Cup but there are still two particularly important matches

Oli Platt

Costa dismisses Conte rift

The Spain international striker says there is no problem between himself and the Blues manager, claiming the media in England "make up a lot of stuff"

Dom Farrell

'There will never be another Lampard'

The West Ham captain thanked the Chelsea legend ahead of his side's clash with the league leaders at the London Stadium

Nizaar Kinsella

Bilic: Chelsea won't be casual

The Hammers manager bemoaned errors from his side in a 3-1 defeat to the Blues, but expects capital rivals to go on and claim the Premier League crown

Dom Farrell

Conte wants more from Chelsea stars

The Blues moved 10 points clear at the top of the Premier League win a 2-1 win over West Ham but their manager still feels they can improve

Dom Farrell

The Premier League table in full

Chelsea cemented their superiority at the top of the table with a 2-0 victory over West Ham and the relegation picture is also becoming clearer

Oli Platt

Hazard wants title wrapped up

The Blues kept moving towards the top-flight crown with a 2-1 win at West Ham and their Belgian forward is hoping to avoid any late drama

Dom Farrell

Chelsea are the anti-Arsenal

The Blues boss has brought tactical nous, a winning mentality and resilience to the squad as the under-fire Arsene Wenger struggles to do the same

Nizaar Kinsella

Chelsea set PL derby record

The Blues saw off West Ham 2-1 at London Stadium to record a 118th success against capital rivals since 1992 - one more victory than the Gunners

Chelsea restore 10-point cushion

Antonio Conte's side put in a professional performance in a capital derby at the London Stadium to cement their standing at the Premier League summit

Dom Farrell

Supporter attacks Chelsea players

A fan got a little overzealous after the Blues took the lead against the Hammers in their clash at London Stadium

'Moses has pace, strength & quality'

The Hammers boss is wary of his former player, who was on loan in East London last season, as he faces the Blues at the London Stadium

Nizaar Kinsella

TEAM NEWS: Fabregas still in favour

The Blues will face capital rivals at London Stadium looking to re-establish their 10-point lead at the top of the Premier League table

Bilic: No interest in Begovic

The Hammers are among those to have been linked with the Blues' want-away back-up custodian, but they see no need to reinforce in that area

Fonte fumes over transfer 'lies'

The veteran defender says his "conscience is very clear" regarding the move that saw him depart St Mary's little over a month ago

Chris Myson

West Ham team news vs Chelsea

Everything you need to know ahead of the Premier League match as the Blues travel to the London Stadium to face the Hammers on Monday

Harry Sherlock

Chelsea team news & likely line-up

Everything you need to know ahead of Monday's Premier League match at the London Stadium as the Blues travel to face the Hammers.

Nizaar Kinsella

Chelsea-West Ham to be trouble free

The Blues are satisfied that Hammers officials will ensure the safety of both sets of fans despite scenes of violence at the game in October

Nizaar Kinsella

Why FIFA has got to ban heading

The year has begun with strong examples of why football's governing body should look at outlawing headers in order to preserve the health of players

Peter Staunton

Wimbledon refused £7 Antonio

The 26-year-old has proven his qualities in the Premier League with West Ham, but the Dons were not willing to pay his registration fee a decade ago

Ronan Murphy

Bilic admits he was 'hurting'

The Hammers got off to a poor start leading to criticism for their manager, who revealed that he found it difficult to deal with the pressure

Ronan Murphy

Hazard a doubt to face West Ham

The Blues forward picked up a knock as he trained ahead of the game at the London Stadium, as his manager confirmed in Friday's press conference

Nizaar Kinsella

Bilic warns Chelsea: Title not won

Antonio Conte's men may have a commanding lead at the summit, but their next opponents will not be giving them an easy ride

Joe Wright

Bilic rubbishes Carroll CSL claims

West Ham were reported to have given an agent permission to broker a move to the CSL for the striker, but the Hammers boss has refuted those claims

The best home & away teams in the PL

Leicester City's woes are attributable to their awful form away from the King Power Stadium but Chelsea have been dominant wherever they have played

Oli Platt

Terry: Man City offer gave me power

The skipper has revealed a previous offer from the Blues' Premier League rivals and refused to rule out a move to China at the end of the season

Mourinho's Ranieri tribute was all Jose

The Special One has spent his career differentiating himself from the deposed Leicester manager, so why the sudden change of heart?

Peter Staunton

Ayew ensures point for West Ham

The Hornets looked set for victory until the Ghana international popped up with an equaliser deep into the second period

Ben Spratt

Snodgrass explains Barca snub

The Scotland international, who is now on the books at West Ham, was said to have turned down an invite from the La Liga giants back in 2005

Bilic hits out at Wenger 'witch-hunt'

The West Ham boss has defended his Arsenal counterpart as the Frenchman continues to come under extreme scrutiny regarding his job

Chris Myson

WATCH: The latest episode of Studs Up

Take a lighter look at the beautiful game with Goal's live and interactive show, featuring guests from the world of music and football

‘Holland like a young Giggs’

The 18-year-old scored his first goal for his new side on Monday evening, but the praise he received from his manager will have pleased him equally

Robin Bairner

WATCH: Redknapp's bad dancing

Check out the former Tottenham boss try to combine his culinary skills and dancing in a cringeworthy new television advert

Bilic and Jurcevic charged by FA

English football's governing body has charged the Hammers boss following his outburst in his side's Premier League game against West Brom

Harry West

Pulis outraged by voicemail talk

The West Brom boss is not at all happy with the latest episode in the simmering feud between himself and Mark Hughes' Stoke City

Joe Wright

Bilic: I don't care if FA ban me

A Football Association charge could be heading his way after he threw a TV microphone in frustration, but the Hammers' boss is unrepentant

Iain Strachan

Evans denies West Ham at the last

A thrilling match ended all square as the Northern Ireland international grabbed an equaliser when the hosts seemed to have the points in the bag

Iain Strachan

Alli named PL Player of the Month

The Tottenham star edged out the likes of Harry Kane and Alexis Sanchez, with West Brom boss Paul Clement and Andy Carroll also recognised

Jon Fisher

Carroll beats Giroud to PL goal award

The West Ham United striker netted a stunning acrobatic strike against Crystal Palace, beating the Arsenal star's scorpion kick to the award

Peter McVitie

Bilic calms Carroll fitness fears

A groin strain does not mean a return to injury heartache for the forward, with his club manager backing a return for the Three Lions

Dom Farrell

'West Ham not sinking without Payet'

The Hammers lost their most highly rated player to Marseille in January but have won three of four league games since he was dropped from the team

Fonte the difference for West Ham - Bilic

The defender's insider knowledge proved key to Saturday's victory over his former club, according to his manager

Josh Steele

'Payet behaved like naughty schoolboy'

The West Ham official regrets the "dead loss" their old star turned out to be but says sending him back to Marseille was their only course of action

VIDEO: Adrian's epic dribble goal

The Hammers shot stopper showed his talent as an outfielder, leaving his goal before bringing the ball past his team-mates to put the ball in the net

Ronan Murphy

WATCH: January GOTM nominees

Will it be one of Olivier Giroud or Andy Carroll's acrobatic efforts, or can someone else snatch the award for January's best strike?

Ronan Murphy

Bilic a Hart fan but not a buyer

The goalkeeper on loan at Torino is in demand, but West Ham does not look like his next destination after their boss ruled out a move

Chris Myson

Zaza: I went crazy at West Ham

The striker says he could not adjust to the training methods with the Premier League side which was why he failed to shine with the Hammers

Gill Clark

Gold: Payet was worth £50m!

The Hammers returned the France international to his former club in a £25m transfer during the January window after seeing him force through a move

Jesus farts after Man City debut

The emotion of his maiden Premier League start was all too much for the youngster, but it was Fabian Delph who was left to suffer!

WATCH: 17-year-old Lampard's debut

Goal rewinds to the start of the newly-retired former midfielder's career, when he made his professional debut on loan from West Ham at Swansea

Twitter reacts to Lampard retiring

After 21 years and 11 major trophies, the former England and Chelsea star has retired, prompting former team-mates and rivals to pay glowing tribute.

Harry West

Pep: Title is Chelsea's to lose

The Citizens boss believes that the gap to Antonio Conte's side is "too big" but says that his team will keep fighting

Chris Myson

Yaya Toure in City's CL squad

Gabriel Jesus is also added to Pep Guardiola's roster for the knockout stage of the competition, with Ilkay Gundogan dropping out due to injury

Stephen Darwin

Guardiola: 'Jesus is a fighter'

The new signing provided a goal and an assist as the Citizens recorded a convincing win at West Ham, earning praise from his manager

Chris Myson

Aguero looks on as Man City fire again

The Argentine was left on the bench as Pep Guardiola went with a forward line full of pace and attacking verve, and he may find it hard to get back in

Sam Lee

Jesus inspires Man City win

The January signing got a goal and assist as Pep Guardiola's side put the Hammers to the sword, helping them keep pace with the top four

Chris Myson

Gabriel Jesus sets Man City record

The Brazil international, who replaced Sergio Aguero in the XI against West Ham, set up the opener before scoring his first goal for his new club

Stephen Darwin

TEAM NEWS: Pep drops Bravo & Aguero

The Manchester City boss has decided to stick with Gabriel Jesus and Willy Caballero after they helped deliver a win and a clean sheet in the FA Cup

Oli Platt

West Ham replace Payet mural

The France international moved on earlier this week, and the Irons have moved quickly to make sure he no longer adorns the London Stadium

Russell Greaves

Transfer window winners and losers

The January transfer window has slammed shut for clubs in Europe and some top teams in Spain and England chose to remain largely inactive

Peter Staunton

Transfer window winners and losers

The January transfer window has slammed shut for clubs in Europe and some top teams in Spain and England chose to remain largely inactive

Peter Staunton

OFFICIAL: Reece Oxford joins Reading

The highly-rated centre-back has joined Jaap Stam's side on a temporary deal as he aims for regular football with the promotion-chasing side

Guardiola: Aguero is fit and ready

The Argentine striker has overcome a minor problem and will be fit to face the Hammers at London Stadium in the Premier League on Wednesday

Harry West

Payet sale was 'damage-limitation'

West Ham co-owner David Sullivan insists the club have no regrets despite allowing the France international to rejoin Marseille for £25million

Iain Strachan

Bilic explains Hogan smackdown

After wrestling with a difficult decision, Slaven Bilic and West Ham opted against adding Brentford's Scott Hogan to their ranks.

Iain Strachan

'Payet stopped talking to team-mates'

The Frenchman, who rejoined Marseille from the Hammers on Sunday, has been accused of cutting of all contact with his colleagues before leaving

Carroll: I had to Google L'pool players

The West Ham striker has admitted he did not really want to leave Newcastle United for Merseyside and had to look up who his new team-mates were

Oli Platt

Marseille man Payet is no mercenary

The Frenchman has been severely criticised in the wake of his move back to France, but cries of "snake" from West Ham fans are missing the point

Robin Bairner

De Bruyne hails Fernandinho return

The midfielder has missed City's last four games through suspension, but his return will be welcomed by his team-mate

Tom Benthall

‘I don’t need to justify behaviour’ – Payet

The France international star revealed the draw of Frank McCourt's new project at OM, as well as homesickness have lured him back to Ligue 1

Robin Bairner

West Ham fans angry at Payet shirt offer

Vice-chairman Karren Brady announced on Monday that the club were offering to replace jerseys bearing the Marseille player's name for a fee

West Ham chief slams departing Payet

The France international forced his way out of the London club despite having signed a lucrative five-year deal less than a year ago

Why Payet wanted return to Marseille

OM are a club transformed from the side that the France international star departed in 2015 and he was desperate to go back

Robin Bairner

OFFICIAL: Marseille complete Payet deal

The France international has completed his return to his former club and will be unveiled to the media at their training ground on Monday

Oli Platt

'Payet has no spine!' - Fan fury at tweet

After weeks of speculation, the British club confirmed they had agreed a deal with Marseille - and the player couldn't hide his excitement

West Ham agree £25m Payet deal

The France international's spell in London looks set to come to an end after the Ligue 1 side agreed a deal to take him back to Stade Velodrome

Iain Strachan

OFFICIAL: West Ham sign Snodgrass

The Hull City winger had been tipped to join Burnley but has now joined Jose Fonte in signing up at the London Stadium on a three-and-half-year deal

Dom Farrell

Hammers hopeful of Snodgrass deal

Slaven Bilic's side are keen to secure the services of the midfielder, who is also wanted by Burnley, while they may also loan out Reece Oxford

Harry Sherlock

Deadline Day - all you need to know

Goal runs through the vital ins and outs of the winter window's finale such as when it finishes, who might sign whom, and the lucrative China shadow

Miles Chambers

'Jese has Premier League offer'

Miguel Angel Ramirez claims an English side is ready to outmuscle his La Liga outfit with a lucrative bid for the Paris Saint-Germain striker

Joe Wright

Carroll: Payet won't destroy anything

The France midfielder is looking for a way out of the Hammers, but his team-mate insists the situation will not become a distraction for the club

Ogbonna ruled out for rest of season

The Hammers boss has confirmed his defender needs to go under the knife and is set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines

Patric Ridge

Carroll double sinks Boro

The Hammers crept into the top half of the Premier League table on Saturday thanks to a double from their returning front man

Matthew Scott

'Payet skilled enough for Real Madrid'

Karren Brady says West Ham "won’t be bullied into agreeing anything" as their French forward looks to force through a January transfer to Marseille

Fonte completes West Ham switch

After handing in a transfer request at St. Mary's the, Portugal international has completed a move to Slaven Bilic's side

Peter Hanson

Wondergoal gives Carroll whiplash

The former Liverpool man's stunning bicycle kick against Crystal Palace may be responsible for him suffering a freak injury

Jamie Smith

West Ham set to reward Antonio

The 26-year-old has been a key man for the Hammers this season, eclipsing the efforts of wantaway Dimitri Payet, and will be rewarded with fresh terms

Bilic: Payet departure not inevitable

The Hammers manager says the France international could stay put, while there is no deal in place for Southampton defender Jose Fonte as yet

Stefan Coerts

Wenger: Arsenal don't need Payet

The West Ham midfielder is refusing to play for the Irons but the Gunners boss insists he already has enough creative players at his disposal

Joe Wright

Man Utd top Madrid in Money League

The Red Devils posted record profits last season, making them the game's highest earners for the first time in over a decade

Robin Bairner

RUMOURS: Marseille return for Payet

The Ligue 1 side are determined to land their prize despite West Ham's demands, with the player determined to return home for family reasons

Ex-PL striker joins Chapecoense

Wellington Paulista, who spent six months on loan at West Ham, has become the Brazilian club's 23rd new signing after being loaned from Fluminense

Marseille fail to reach Payet deal

The Ligue 1 side's president Jacques-Henri Eyraud is believed to have travelled to London on Monday but the two clubs did not reach an agreement

Harry Sherlock

VIDEO: Hammers fans deface Payet kit

Hammers supporters made their feelings clear at their side's 3-0 win over Crystal Palace, using the French forward's jersey as a doormat

Ronan Murphy

Gomis keen on Payet deal

The outcast has decided to strike at the Hammers in a bid to force through a move away from the club, and the striker wants him to return to France

Dom Farrell

Noble angered by Payet

The France international is on strike as he looks to force a move, prompting his team-mate to insist they are better off without him in the team

Sacha Pisani

Carragher: Torres 'did a Payet' to L'pool

The France international is refusing to play for the Hammers and wants to leave, reminding the player-turned-pundit of his former team-mate's exit

Alex Young

RUMOURS: Marseille to hold Payet talks

The Hammers star was set to sign for the Ligue 1 side and spend the rest of the campaign in London, though an immediate exit now looks on the cards

Snubbed Feghouli shines in Payet’s absence

The midfielder proved why Algeria made a mistake by snubbing him for the Afcon

Bilic takes shot at Payet after WHU win

Both the West Ham manager and their vice-chairman contrasted the dedication of the winger with their wantaway star after the win over Crystal Palace

Oli Platt

Carroll revels in stunning strike

The West Ham striker labelled his stunning scissor-kick strike against Crystal Palace as the best goal he has ever scored

Ben Spratt

Why West Ham don't need Payet

The mercurial playmaker wants out of London Stadium and he may not be as big a miss as first feared, with a club colleague currently outshining him

'Andy Carroll: Goal of the Year'

The West Ham striker netted an acrobatic effort in his side's win over Crystal Palace, with fans online calling it one of the best of the season

Ronan Murphy

Carroll cracker helps West Ham to win

The Hammers were without wantaway Dimitri Payet, but Sofiane Feghouli and Manuel Lanzini netted either side of an acrobatic volley to seal the points

Ben Spratt

Payet banner guarded by West Ham

The Hammers, perhaps unintentionally, positioned a staff member in front of a tribute to the Frenchman outside the club's London Stadium

Matthew Scott

Valencia close in on €18m Zaza

The 25-year-old will arrive in Spain over the weekend to finalise his move from Juventus after an unsuccessful loan spell with West Ham

Romeo Agresti

Wenger blames January for Payet case

The Frenchman is surprised by his compatriot asking the Hammers to leave but believes having a winter window unsettles players

Alex Fisher

RUMOURS: Chelsea to move for Payet

The France international is at loggerheads with management in east London, but West Ham are nevertheless reluctant to sell despite heavy interest

West Ham prepared to fine Payet

The France international has told the club that he wishes to leave, amid an offer from Marseille, but the Hammers are willing to impose sanctions

Harry Sherlock

Utd, CSL & Payet's possible moves

After Slaven Bilic revealed on Thursday that his star player is refusing to play for West Ham, Goal looks at some potential destinations for the rebel

Carlo Garganese

West Ham reject Payet bid

The Frenchman has gone on strike after informing the club of his desire to leave but an offer from his former side has been swiftly rejected

Harry Sherlock

West Ham MUST sell Payet

The Frenchman has thrown his toys out of the pram, as he has refused to play for the club as he bids to leave, and the Hammers must now cash in

Harry Sherlock

Payet refusing to play for West Ham

The France international star is determined to force his way out of the London Stadium as the Hammers boss admits that the situation is a problem

George Ankers

RUMOURS: West Ham eye Barca target

The 22-year-old Colombian is the focus of a number of top European clubs this month, including Premier League club Manchester City

Roma want to sign Feghouli

The Algeria international only joined the Hammers over the summer, but has struggled for game time and could soon be heading to Serie A

Chris Myson

Only special offer will snare Snodgrass

The Scotland international has reportedly been the subject of an offer from West Ham, but Hull City's new coach has no intention of selling

Matthew Scott

Guardiola tells Man City to believe

The manager was delighted with his side's thrashing of West Ham in the FA Cup on Friday and hopes his side take confidence from the display

Stefan Coerts

Man City: From crisis to cruise control

The walls were said to be closing in on Pep Guardiola just the other day but a thoroughly convincing FA Cup win at West Ham has flipped the narrative on its head

Sam Lee

Celtic: Dembele worth over £20m

The 20-year-old wonderkid has attracted attention from at least one Premier League club, but his current employers are determined to get a fair price for their star

Stefan Coerts

Zaza on verge of Valencia switch

The Italy international is desperate to get out of West Ham and an early end to his spell with the Hammers is the only thing left to be agreed before he can move to Spain

Cesar Hurtado

Dean in hilarious case of mistaken identity

The hip-hop producer was not happy to be angrily confused with the Premier League referee after the Red Devils' win over West Ham United and had some fun at his critics' expense

Ronan Murphy

Bilic: Pep's City lack confidence

The West Ham boss feels sticking to their possession-based style through a tricky run has led Manchester City to question themselves

Dejan Kalinic

West Ham eye move for £12m Long

The Southampton striker is seen as more attainable than some of the other names on Slaven Bilic's shortlist for the position, including Celtic starlet Moussa Dembele

Harry Sherlock

West Ham website hints at Dembele bid

An article by an anonymous author claiming to have knowledge of the club's transfer dealings appears to have confirmed a significant offer for the Celtic starlet

Dom Farrell

West Ham eye £20m Dembele

The French forward only joined the Scottish champions in the summer but has already attracted interest from across Europe after netting 19 goals

Harry Sherlock

Bilic talks up Defoe

The Hammers are looking to improve their attacking options and are in pursuit of the Sunderland striker as well as Brentford star Scott Hogan

Ryan Benson

RUMOURS: Five PL sides want Honda

The Japan international midfielder is expected to leave AC Milan during the January window, with LA Galaxy and Chinese Super League clubs also keen

West Ham win Feghouli ban appeal

The Algeria international midfielder will be able to feature against Manchester City in the FA Cup on Friday after having his three-match suspension overturned

RUMOURS: Chelsea eye West Ham star

The former Nottingham Forest winger has scored eight goals for the Hammers this season and has caught the eye of those at Stamford Bridge

West Ham appeal Feghouli red card

The Algerian was controversially sent off against the Red Devils, a decision the Hammers have now appealed against

Nicholas McGee

Leboeuf dismisses Payet l'OM return

Speculation that the highly-rated forward could return to Stade Velodrome from West Ham has been laughed off by the ex-France international

Harry West

Man Utd fan dies after West Ham win

The Red Devils have confirmed one of their supporters passed away after collapsing during Monday's 2-0 Premier League win

Harry West

Bilic: Payet will definitely stay

The Hammers boss insists nothing should be read into his decision to substitute the Frenchman during Monday's 2-0 loss to Manchester United

Sacha Pisani

Ex-ref: Dean guessed Feghouli red

Former Premier League official Mark Halsey has claimed that Mike Dean sent off Sofiane Feghouli against Manchester United based on guesswork

Joe Wright

Rashford hails Mou after United win

The Portuguese's substitutions proved decisive with the forward and Juan Mata playing key roles as the Red Devils continued their winning streak

Jon Fisher

Mourinho: We're champs of bad calls

The Red Devils got some favourable decisions in their win over West Ham but the manager believes they have been hard one by themselves

Joe Wright

Time to give Mourinho some credit

The Red Devils were far from their best at the London Stadium, but their manager's changes helped to secure a sixth straight Premier League win

Nizaar Kinsella

Man Utd on best run since Fergie

The Red Devils have gone 13 games without losing, their best run since the Scot was still stalking around the corridors of Old Trafford almost four years ago

Twitter rounds on hapless Mike Dean

A series of curious decisions meant the whistleblower stole the spotlight on Monday, with the social network giving a typically withering assessment of his officiating

RUMOURS: West Ham want Long

Southampton's Ireland international is seen as an option up front as Slaven Bilic seeks to add more firepower to the Hammers in January

RUMOURS: Marseille to bid for Payet

The France international could be set for a surprise return to Ligue 1, with his former club eager to bring him back to his homeland

Mourinho hails returning Fellaini

The Portuguese was full of praise for the midfielder and believes he is now winning round the supporters who had previously booed him

Matthew Scott

Man Utd team news & likely line-up

Everything you need to know ahead of the Premier League clash at the London Stadium on Monday

Man United summon spirit of Fergie

Two goals in the last five minutes gave the hosts a result that they deserved and it was one which their former boss would have been proud of

Peter Staunton

Report: Leicester City 1 West Ham 0

Leicester City headed into 2017 with a timely victory as Islam Slimani's header was enough to see of West Ham on New Year's Eve.

Peter Hanson

'No way West Ham will get Rashford!'

The West Ham boss dreads the upcoming period but is resigned to the process as a football manager, while stating that his side stand no chance for the Manchester United starlet

Ranieri: We are fearless Foxes

The Leicester boss is looking for "a very good reaction" from his side against West Ham and is ready to recall Riyad Mahrez and Danny Drinkwater

Dom Farrell

Ranieri urges Leicester to fight

Leicester City boss Claudio Ranieri wants "a very good reaction" against West Ham and is ready to recall Riyad Mahrez and Danny Drinkwater.

Dom Farrell

Bilic rules out Evra approach

The French full-back won't be joining West Ham from Juventus, but rumours surrounding the Sunderland striker are unlikely to go away

Joe Wright

Zaza in talks with Valencia - agent

Cesare Prandelli's Los Che would be a great option for the Italian as he looks to end his Hammers nightmare, his agent has said

Joe Wright

Bilic rules out Evra deal

Patrice Evra won't be joining West Ham from Juventus, according to Slaven Bilic, but rumours around Jermain Defoe are unlikely to go away.

Joe Wright

Zaza in talks with Valencia

Cesare Prandelli's Valencia would be a great option for Simone Zaza as he looks to end his West Ham nightmare, his father has said.

Joe Wright

West Ham refute Red Bull takeover

David Sullivan says only a buyer with the financial might of the king of Saudi Arabia could hope to purchase West Ham.

Joe Wright

Bradley will 'fight like crazy'

The American coach has vowed to keep scrapping for Premier League safety after seeing his side suffer a disheartening 4-1 defeat to West Ham on Monday

Nicholas McGee

Bradley will 'fight like crazy'

Swansea City boss Bob Bradley has vowed to keep fighting after their disheartening 4-1 defeat to West Ham on Monday.

Nicholas McGee

Report: Swansea City 1 West Ham 4

There was little festive cheer for the home fans at the Liberty Stadium, as Swansea City were easily beaten 4-1 by West Ham.

Nicholas McGee

Moyes won't sell 'priceless' Defoe

The former England international striker has scored eight Premier League goals for the embattled side this season and his manager has no intention of letting him go

Chris Myson

Bilic hints at new Bacca bid

With the Hammers struggling for fit and in-form strikers, the club manager has affirmed that says he could make an offer for the Rossoneri's Colombian hitman

Joe Wright

RUMOURS: West Ham eye Defoe

The England international is seen as the perfect forward to end Slaven Bilic's problems up front, with the Irons hopeful he can be tempted back to his boyhood club

RUMOURS: West Ham want Srna

Slaven Bilic made the full-back the captain of the Croatia national team in 2009 and the pair remain close, opening the door to a possible January transfer

Bilic desperate to keep Payet

The France international has been heavily linked with a move away from the capital club, but his manager says he is not for sale

Harry West

West Ham's Sakho out of AFCON

Senegal will be without the forward for the Africa Cup of Nations after Hammers boss Slaven Bilic confirmed he could miss eight weeks

Harry West

RUMOURS: Man Utd chase Payet

The Frenchman could be on the move at the end of the season given West Ham's troubles, and Red Devils boss Jose Mourinho has a plan to lure him to Old Trafford

Payet: I could have fun at Arsenal

The France international has suggested he would be keen to move to the Gunners if the opportunity presented itself while also admitting he misses Champions League football.

Robin Bairner

Payet open to Marseille return

The West Ham and France star has fuelled speculation surrounding his future by refusing to rule out a potential move back to Ligue 1

Matthew Judge

Conte sympathises with Zaza

The striker has made just eight appearances in the Premier League and looks likely to return to Turin, and his former boss understands his frustration

Jack Davies

Post wins West Ham man of the match

Mark Noble might have scored the winner against Hull City, but it was an altogether more unlikely source that won man of the match

Russell Greaves

Payet: My kids can't talk about CR7

The West Ham star was part of the France side that lost out on the Euro 2016 title to Portugal, making the Real Madrid hero's name unwelcome in his house

RUMOURS: West Ham eye Martial deal

The Red Devils will reportedly have to part with the forward if they want to land the Hammers midfielder

RUMOURS: Oxford snubs Man Utd

West Ham's youngest-ever player has decided to remain at the London Stadium despite interest from the Premier League giants

Payet 'only thinking about' West Ham

The Hammers boss and club captain Mark Noble insist that the France international is not thinking about forcing a move elsewhere in January

Joe Wright

Liverpool fan takes worst ever photo

Reds supporter Amy Keane met her idols, but her memento of the occasion came out horribly wrong - before manager Jurgen Klopp stepped in to save the day!

Bilic backs Randolph after blunder

The West Ham goalkeeper was gutted at error that cost his side a goal at Anfield, but his boss is standing by him

Ryan Benson

Origi continues scoring streak

The Belgian's goal in the Reds' 2-2 draw with West Ham United on Sunday was his fourth in as many matches and his sixth in total for the Anfield club

Klopp: Liverpool denied two penalties

The Reds were frustrated by West Ham United in Sunday's 2-2 draw at Anfield and the manager feels his side were denied multiple spot-kicks by referee Mark Clattenburg

Ryan Benson

Liverpool slowly losing their grip

The Reds have taken one point from the last six on offer and as the competition ramps up at the top end of the table, they'll know it's not good enough

Melissa Reddy

Carragher give advice to Karius

The Liverpool legend responded to the current Reds goalkeeper's retort to fellow Sky Sports pundit Gary Neville after yet another high-profile mistake at Anfield on Sunday

Matip & Lallana start, Can sits out

The Cameroon international slots straight back into the XI, with Jurgen Klopp making two changes to the first 11 that were defeated at Bournemouth last weekend

Melissa Reddy

Klopp is right to stick with Karius

It's the misleading narrative about the 23-year-old's start as Liverpool's No. 1 that should be dropped, not the German stopper himself

Melissa Reddy

RUMOURS: Payet available for £15m?

The Hammers star reportedly can be signed on the cheap if Slaven Bilic's troubled side go down, although the club are trying to stave off a departure by offering him a new deal

Bilic: All clubs would want Sturridge

The West Ham boss says any side would welcome the opportunity to sign the Liverpool striker, despite the injury problems that continue to plague him

Harry West

Klopp not rushing Sturridge back

The forward will miss the Reds' match with West Ham but the manager says he does not know when he will be fully fit

Joe Wright

Liverpool team news & likely line-up

Everything you need to know ahead of the Premier League clash at Anfield on Sunday afternoon

Melissa Reddy

RUMOURS: Arsenal want Rice

The young centre-back has been catching the eye of the Gunners, though he still has three years left on his current contract

RUMORS: West Ham eye Fellaini

The midfielder is struggling to make an impression at Old Trafford and could be offered an escape, with the Hammers contemplating a move when the window reopens

Aguero in PL Worst of the Week

The Manchester City and United men both had difficult weekends as their sides let leads slip in disappointing performances, sealing their place in a team dominated by big teams

Wenger: West Ham need time

After 112 years at Upton Park, the Hammers moved to London Stadium in the summer, but they have struggled in the Premier League, and sit 17th after a 5-1 defeat to Arsenal

Sacha Pisani

Mou must give Micki a run

The Armenian has done everything his manager has asked of him and should now get an extended opportunity to prove his Premier League quality

Kris Voakes

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