We Are West Ham Podcast

Jan 31 2025 333 ep. 75 mins 70
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Join Will Pugh & James Jones for a weekly dose of West Ham chat, with regular guests including ex-players, opposition views and well-connected journalists. New episode every week!

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Opposition View: Chelsea, with Stamford Chidge from Chelsea FanCast

Jan 31 2025 37 mins  
Graham Potter returns to the Stamford Bridge dugout on Monday night, looking to build on that highly-impressive performance against Aston Villa. Podcast favourite Stamford Chidge is back on the show to discuss Chelsea’s worrying recent form, concern over goalkeeper Robert Sanchez and rage at Todd Boehly. All set for a cracking London derby! Remember, if you love what we do, p

289. We're onto something good

Jan 28 2025 65 mins  
No strikers, one centre-back and four full-backs, but a threadbare West Ham squad battled back from a goal down to draw away at Aston Villa, even coming close to nicking all three points. There are plenty of reasons for us to be positive this week and we are full of praise for new boss Graham Potter. We also touch on the rumours linking us with Jhon Duran, how we tactically undon

Opposition View: Aston Villa, with Alec from The Sun

Jan 25 2025 39 mins  
West Ham have the chance to get revenge on Aston Villa as we head back up to Birmingham on Sunday just a few weeks after our FA Cup defeat to them. Will is joined by Alec Shilton from The Sun to preview this one and talk about the Jhon Duran transfer saga. 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

288. Patience is a virtue

Jan 21 2025 62 mins  
It was a dull 2-0 defeat to Crystal Palace to end a busy first week at West Ham for Graham Potter. Will and James share their thoughts on the game (even if James' view is clouded by a fair few pints). We chat about how the new manager is getting on, Lucas Paqueta's form, the importance of playing youth and criticism of David Sullivan. Remember, if you love what we do, please lea

Opposition View: Crystal Palace, with Max from The Athletic

Jan 17 2025 25 mins  
Graham Potter got his first win as manager over Fulham on Tuesday night and there is little time before we head back to London Stadium for another derby. Crystal Palace make the trip across the capital, having rejuvenated their form after a slow start to the season. We preview the game with Max Mathews from The Athletic as he shares the reason behind their recent change in form,

Opposition View: Fulham, with Simon & Dom

Jan 13 2025 27 mins  
It is welcome to the London Stadium for Graham Potter on Tuesday night as West Ham take on high-flying Fulham. The new manager's reign kicked-off with a 2-1 defeat to Aston Villa in the FA Cup and there were enough positives on show for their to be a real intrigue in how we will get on against a Fulham side that has caught the eye this season. To get all the insights on the Cotta

287. New era, new manager (again)

Jan 13 2025 105 mins  
Graham Potter’s West Ham reign begun with a 2-1 defeat to Aston Villa in the third round of the FA Cup, but there were positives to take. Will and James react to the unusual end for Julen Lopetegui, which saw him take training despite him knowing he was going to be sacked. Awful conduct or the harsh reality of football We also discuss the appointment of Potter and the performa

Opposition View: Aston Villa, with Alec Shilton & Tim Warwood

Jan 09 2025 16 mins  
A new era is here, Graham Potter is West Ham’s manager! His reign kicks-off with a trip to Aston Villa in the third round of the FA Cup and we preview the game with The Sun’s Alec Shilton and the BBC's Tim Warwood. They give us an insight into how Villa are marking their 150th anniversary on Friday night, their horrible recent performances in cup competitions and recent defe

286. Lopetegui out, Potter in

Jan 06 2025 91 mins  
Julen Lopetegui is set to be sacked and Graham Potter is in talks to become our new manager. What a time for our return from a Christmas break! Will and James are back to break down where it has all gone wrong for Lopetegui, discuss the role and constant fall outs involving Tim Steidten, as well as our thoughts on the imminent arrival of Potter. There is also a HUGE podcast anno

285. Forever stuck in 14th

Dec 17 2024 61 mins  
It was a hard-earned point for West Ham on the road against Bournemouth. Will and James break down the game and if Julen Lopetegui is finally beginning to find a system that works (sort of). The Premier League table remains tight with us not far off Europe or the bottom three! What way are we heading? It is our last pod of the year as we take a Christmas break, so we reflect on