We Are West Ham Podcast

This is an extremely difficult post to write for so many reasons. Firstly because of the absolutely dire state of our beloved West Ham United right now. And secondly because this is likely to be the last podcast you ever listen to from We Are West Ham as you've known it for the last seven years. This was recorded after last week's home defeat to Nottingham Forest and before the FA Cup game against...

A decent performance at home to Aston Villa, but poor defending prevented us from getting a great result AGAIN! Will and James discuss the game, the tribute to Billy Bonds pre-match and the business we need to do in January to give us the best chance of avoiding relegation. Remember, if you love what we do, please leave us a nice review on whatever platform you're listening on. It helps us more th...

1-1 draws against Manchester United and Brighton see West Ham firmly in relegation trouble but performances are improving. Will and James discuss the last two fixtures including Soungoutou Magassa, Nuno's team selections and how on Earth Brighton's last-gasp equaliser was not ruled out. Remember, if you love what we do, please leave us a nice review on whatever platform you're listening on. It hel...

West Ham legend Billy Bonds sadly passed away on Sunday and we pay tribute to one of the club's greatest ever players. We also discuss the 2-0 defeat to Liverpool and the Lucas Paqueta after his red card. Remember, if you love what we do, please leave us a nice review on whatever platform you're listening on. It helps us more than you know and allows us to be found by new listeners, helping us gro...

West Ham welcome Liverpool to the London Stadium on Sunday as we look to extend our unbeaten run to four games. Will is joined by Liverpool fan Henry Jackson to preview the game as we discuss the reasons behind their poor recent form, the future of Arne Slot and Alexander Isak's start to life at Anfield. Remember, if you love what we do, please leave us a nice review on whatever platform you're li...

From two goals up to a 2-2 draw, it was a game of two halves away at Bournemouth. James and Will, struggling with Wi-Fi in Wrexham, discuss the form of Callum Wilson, their thoughts on Nuno and the improvements we have seen so far. Remember, if you love what we do, please leave us a nice review on whatever platform you're listening on. It helps us more than you know and allows us to be found by ne...

West Ham return from the international break with a tough fixture away at Bournemouth. We get the thoughts of Craig from Up The Cherries on their brilliant start to the season, new England man Alex Scott and Nuno's poor record against Bournemouth. Remember, if you love what we do, please leave us a nice review on whatever platform you're listening on. It helps us more than you know and allows us t...

Back-to-back home victories for West Ham with a HUGE win over Burnley. Will and James discuss Nuno's more sensible line-ups, Tomas Soucek's new role as a super sub striker and the improvement in performances from Max Kilman and Jean-Clair Todibo since they switched sides. Remember, if you love what we do, please leave us a nice review on whatever platform you're listening on. It helps us more than...

Will is joined by Burnley podcaster Joe from the TurfCast to preview Saturday's huge six-pointer at London Stadium. We look ahead to the game and hear about two former West Ham men in Scott Parker and Josh Cullen, as well as their surprise signing of Kyle Walker. Remember, if you love what we do, please leave us a nice review on whatever platform you're listening on. It helps us more than you know...

Finally! West Ham have won a game at home! Will and James discuss a much-needed victory against Newcastle, a brilliant performance from Freddie Potts and the sit-in protest that occurred after the game. Remember, if you love what we do, please leave us a nice review on whatever platform you're listening on. It helps us more than you know and allows us to be found by new listeners, helping us grow...

West Ham are heading to the Championship! Will and James are back to discuss that shockingly bad performance away at Leeds. We chat about another baffling line-up from Nuno, our two terrible centre-backs and whether it is even possible that we stay up. Remember, if you love what we do, please leave us a nice review on whatever platform you're listening on. It helps us more than you know and allows...

Where does that rank in a list of the worst West Ham performances in the Premier League era? The Hammers made Brentford look like Brazil in an embarrassing 2-0 defeat amid a boycott against David Sullivan. We discuss that protest, Nuno's bizarre starting XI and we look ahead to Leeds on Friday night with a message from Tom Clayton from talkSPORT. Remember, if you love what we do, please leave us a...

West Ham fans are set to boycott the home fixture with Brentford in protest at owner David Sullivan. Will and James are set to do contrasting things on Monday night. Let us know your thoughts, feelings and whether you are heading to London Stadium or not! We are then joined by Michael Johnston from BBC Radio 5 Live and The Ealing Road Podcast to preview the game. Remember, if you love what we do,...

It was always going to be him! Declan Rice scored against West Ham once again as we were defeated 2-0 by Arsenal in Nuno Espirito Santo's second game in charge. Will and James discuss the taunts Rice received from the Hammers in the away end and his 'non-celebration' celebration. We also chat about the form of Niclas Fullkrug and our hopes for the rest of this season. Remember, if you love what we...

It has been a positive start for Nuno Espirito Santo as West Ham boss and the tests do not get bigger than an away trip to Arsenal. Can the Hammers make it three wins at the Emirates in a row and once again damage their title hopes? We look ahead to the game with football broadcaster, commentator and Arsenal podcaster Harry Symeou. Remember, if you love what we do, please leave us a nice review on...

The Graham Potter era is officially over and Nuno Espirito Santo has already made a promising start to life at West Ham. Will is in a great mood with pragmatic football back as we discuss the 1-1 draw away at Everton and our first taste of Nuno ball. Remember, if you love what we do, please leave us a nice review on whatever platform you're listening on. It helps us more than you know and allows u...

Graham Potter is clinging onto his job after a woeful 2-1 defeat to Crystal Palace - with yet more goals conceded from corners and crosses. We have exclusive news on the rumours linking West Ham with the appointment of Nuno Espirito Santo. Will and James also discuss the protests against the ownership and mounting pressure on David Sullivan. Remember, if you love what we do, please leave us a nice...

Graham Potter is under huge pressure to get a result against a Crystal Palace side that are unbeaten in their last 16 matches. We preview the action at London Stadium with Eagles fan and journalist Henry Swain. Remember, if you love what we do, please leave us a nice review on whatever platform you're listening on. It helps us more than you know and allows us to be found by new listeners, helping...

Another embarrassing defeat and another capitulation at London Stadium as we are beaten by Tottenham 3-0. We discuss whether Graham Potter can fix this mess, what manager could we turn to, our thoughts on individuals like Mads Hermansen and the return of Mohammed Kudus. Remember, if you love what we do, please leave us a nice review on whatever platform you're listening on. It helps us more than y...

A fiery London derby ahead as Spurs and Mohammed Kudus travel to the London Stadium. To preview Saturday's huge clash we are joined by Spurs stadium announcer and GB News presenter Paul Coyte. We discuss Kudus the Judas, how Thomas Frank's reign has begun and the shock news of Daniel Levy departing Tottenham. Remember, if you love what we do, please leave us a nice review on whatever platform you'...

West Ham United's Fan Advisory Board recently published a letter of no confidence in the club's board. Fan group Hammers United have also urged supporters to boycott next month's home game against Brentford in protest at David Sullivan and the board's wider running of the club. Sports journalist George Simms recently wrote a very well received article in The Observer blaming Sullivan for the apath...

Wow! Nottingham Forest 0-3 West Ham. Jarrod Bowen on the scoresheet, Lucas Paqueta's iconic staying celebration, clinical Callum Wilson and Crysencio Summerville making an instant impact after his devastating injury. So many reasons for James Jones and Will Pugh to be positive heading into the international break (even though Will remains unconvinced this is the turning point for Graham Potter). T...

Oh no, we've got to play another game... when will it stop?! A painfully predictable late collapse at Wolves saw West Ham crash out the Carabao Cup at the first hurdle after actually looking like a proper football team for the first time this season. Sadly that only lasted 80 minutes against Wolves' reserves and this weekend, the Hammers have to go to a full strength Nottingham Forest team who are...

West Ham 1 - 5 Chelsea. Jesus! An absolutely abject showing at London Stadium on Friday night has left all of us wondering where we go from here. Will Pugh & James Jones return - albeit against James' will - to break down exactly what went wrong, but more importantly where it leaves the club as the blame game among fans has well and truly begun. The main fury appears to be targeted at David Sulliv...

As we try to move on from the Sunderland embarrassment, we turn our attention to our first home game of the season against London rivals Chelsea. We are joined this week to preview the game by Chelsea superfan Charlie Patrick to talk about Enzo Maresca, another bold transfer window by the Blues and we get his take on their former boss Graham Potter. Remember, if you love what we do, please leave u...