Declan Rice's happy West Ham farewell at odds with football's fume culture
1 year, 6 months ago

Declan Rice's happy West Ham farewell at odds with football's fume culture

The Telegraph  

“It means everything,” he said, surveying the fans dancing jigs at the Eden Arena. As soon as you see it hit the back of the net, I’m still in shock, it’s incredible.” Hammers send off are not usually like this. Fans still grumble over the club’s failure to hang on to previous homegrown gems. The difference with Rice, as one seasoned observer put it recently, is that West Ham have seen the best of him. I don’t want to say too much, but Bobby Moore, I don’t want to get too excited.” For West Ham, the message was clear last night: if you really love someone, you will let them go.”

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David Moyes eager to win final West Ham game for fans not as Declan Rice favour
7 months, 1 week ago

David Moyes eager to win final West Ham game for fans not as Declan Rice favour

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The Hammers could swing the title race the way of Rice’s current …

David Moyes to leave West Ham with next manager already lined up to replace him
7 months, 2 weeks ago

David Moyes to leave West Ham with next manager already lined up to replace him

The Independent  

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Declan Rice, Man City and the £105m transfer that could decide the title race
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Declan Rice, Man City and the £105m transfer that could decide the title race

The Independent  

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Declan Rice returns to haunt West Ham as Arsenal powers to 6-0 win. Saka gains some redemption
10 months, 1 week ago

Declan Rice returns to haunt West Ham as Arsenal powers to 6-0 win. Saka gains some redemption

Associated Press  

LONDON — Declan Rice marked his return to former club West Ham by scoring a brilliant long-range strike and setting up two first-half goals in Arsenal’s 6-0 win in the Premier League that saw Bukayo Saka gain some redemption on Sunday. Rice was jeered relentlessly by many West Ham fans clearly still unhappy that he chose to move to Arsenal …

Declan Rice’s nightmare West Ham return a result of Arsenal’s complacency
1 year, 1 month ago

Declan Rice’s nightmare West Ham return a result of Arsenal’s complacency

The Independent  

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Declan Rice receives a standing ovation from West Ham fans as he comes on as a sub for Arsenal on his return to London Stadium... but is then booed every time he touches the ball!
1 year, 1 month ago

Declan Rice receives a standing ovation from West Ham fans as he comes on as a sub for Arsenal on his return to London Stadium... but is then booed every time he touches the ball!

Daily Mail  

Declan Rice was given a warm reception by West Ham supporters on his return to the London Stadium on Wednesday, as he faced his former club for the first time since making his £105million summer move to Arsenal. The England international replaced Jorginho, and while he received a good reception initially, Rice was then booed by the West Ham fans …

Why Declan Rice returns to West Ham as Arsenal’s ‘Van Dijk’ signing
1 year, 1 month ago

Why Declan Rice returns to West Ham as Arsenal’s ‘Van Dijk’ signing

The Independent  

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Declan Rice leaves West Ham amid Arsenal links
1 year, 5 months ago

Declan Rice leaves West Ham amid Arsenal links

The Hindu  

West Ham announced the departure of Declan Rice on Saturday for what the club said would be a British-record transfer fee. West Ham didn’t reveal the team Rice would be joining or the fee in a statement that was accompanied by a message from the player to West Ham’s fans, saying it was a “tough” decision driven by his “ambition …

Declan Rice shares emotional note for West Ham after signing deal with Arsenal: Incredible 10 years come to an end
1 year, 5 months ago

Declan Rice shares emotional note for West Ham after signing deal with Arsenal: Incredible 10 years come to an end

India Today  

West Ham midfielder Declan Rice expressed his gratitude to the club's fans in a heartfelt message ahead of his imminent move to Arsenal. "I guess at the very beginning, in the spring of 2013, when I travelled all the way from my home in south west London to Essex for a trial with West Ham at the age of 14, …

Declan Rice set to leave West Ham after Europa Conference League success
1 year, 6 months ago

Declan Rice set to leave West Ham after Europa Conference League success

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy West Ham chairman David Sullivan has confirmed captain …

Midfielder Rice will leave West Ham, says chairman
1 year, 6 months ago

Midfielder Rice will leave West Ham, says chairman

The Hindu  

Declan Rice will leave West Ham United in the close season, chairman David Sullivan said on Thursday, a day after the midfielder captained the club to their first European trophy in 58 years. When asked if Wednesday’s 2-1 victory over Fiorentina in the Europa Conference League was Rice’s last game for the club, Sullivan told Talksport: “I think it has …

West Ham vs Gent result: Declan Rice wonder goal headlines superb fightback
1 year, 8 months ago

West Ham vs Gent result: Declan Rice wonder goal headlines superb fightback

The Telegraph  

West Ham 4 Gent 1 By Sam Dean, at the London Stadium When Declan Rice received the ball inside his own half, almost an hour into the biggest game of his club’s season, there were more than 50 metres and three KAA Gent defenders in front of him. The third goal on the night for West Ham United was perhaps …

Declan Rice is a symbol of West Ham’s struggles – but just how good is he?
1 year, 8 months ago

Declan Rice is a symbol of West Ham’s struggles – but just how good is he?

The Telegraph  

Declan Rice is a player who wears his heart on his sleeve and there have been times this season when his frustration has been visible for all to see. This has not been a happy campaign for West Ham, who planned to challenge for Europe again but are instead battling to avoid relegation, and Rice feels those pressures and pains …

Are David Moyes and West Ham changing tactics regarding Declan Rice's future?
1 year, 10 months ago

Are David Moyes and West Ham changing tactics regarding Declan Rice's future?

The Telegraph  

Was this the moment West Ham admitted defeat in the ongoing battle to keep Declan Rice? Was this the first public admission from David Moyes that the best they can hope to do is make sure they get as much money as possible for their star player in the summer? After so much pressure had been dumped on his shoulders …

Declan Rice: West Ham 'tell Chelsea the £150m-rated midfielder is not for sale this summer'
2 years, 5 months ago

Declan Rice: West Ham 'tell Chelsea the £150m-rated midfielder is not for sale this summer'

Daily Mail  

West Ham remain adamant that Declan Rice is 'not for sale' despite his 'reluctance to negotiate a new contract' and interest from Chelsea. Rice impressed last season with 50 appearances across all competitions as David Moyes' side finished seventh in the Premier League and made it to the Europa League semi finals. West Ham remain adamant that Declan Rice is …

Declan Rice is becoming an 'all-round player' and is likened to Steven Gerrard
2 years, 6 months ago

Declan Rice is becoming an 'all-round player' and is likened to Steven Gerrard

Daily Mail  

Michael Owen has drawn comparisons between West Ham's England midfielder Declan Rice and his former Liverpool team-mate Steven Gerrard. The England international is one of the most sought after young midfielders in the Premier League after yet another impressive season for the Hammers, starting 50 games last season and scoring five. Michael Owen has compared West Ham's Declan Rice to …

Declan Rice would SNUB a summer move to Manchester United, insists Glen Johnson
2 years, 11 months ago

Declan Rice would SNUB a summer move to Manchester United, insists Glen Johnson

Daily Mail  

Glen Johnson has dismissed the idea of Declan Rice leaving West Ham for Manchester United in the summer, even though he considers the midfielder 'the ideal fit' for Old Trafford. England star Rice has been a stand-out player in an impressive West Ham side this season and is expected to be pursued by an array of major clubs in the …

Declan Rice challenges West Ham to become a 'big team'
3 years, 1 month ago

Declan Rice challenges West Ham to become a 'big team'

Daily Mail  

Declan Rice urged West Ham to keep their foot on the accelerator after they beat 10-man Aston Villa 4-1 to move level with champions Manchester City in third in the table. Declan Rice has urged West Ham to keep their foot on the gas after a superb start to the season Rice’s goal was his fourth of the campaign after …

West Ham will back Rice in push for goals, says Moyes
3 years, 2 months ago

West Ham will back Rice in push for goals, says Moyes

The Hindu  

West Ham United manager David Moyes said he will encourage Declan Rice to get forward and look for more goals after the holding midfielder scored in its 2-0 Europa League win over Rapid Vienna on Thursday. READ: Europa League wrap: West Ham wins again, Leicester and Napoli falter Moyes said he would not set the 22-year-old any scoring targets as …

England's Rice dedicated to West Ham, targets Europa glory
3 years, 2 months ago

England's Rice dedicated to West Ham, targets Europa glory

The Hindu  

West Ham United midfielder Declan Rice said the way he is performing at the club proves he is completely focused and has not had his head turned by recent transfer speculation. "Everyone knows how I feel about West Ham and about playing under the manager and what it's like playing with the group of players I'm playing with," Rice told …

West Ham in touching distance of top-four finish, says Moyes
3 years, 8 months ago

West Ham in touching distance of top-four finish, says Moyes

The Hindu  

David Moyes has done his best to contain the excitement over West Ham United's unlikely top-four push but with seven games to go he is now prepared to admit his side could do it. "This is the third time this season we have gone fourth, I think, and when you are beginning to touch it you start to think we …

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