Mauricio Pochettino has instructed Tottenham to pay special attention to Dimitri Payet today but says there is no plan to man-mark the West Ham playmaker.

West Ham 1 Manchester United 2: Manchester United kept their underwhelming season alive by ensuring this most excellent final campaign at Upton Park would contain at least one bitter memory for West Ham.

With Saturday’s encounter being our last ever London derby at the Boleyn, there was absolutely no way I was going to do the sensible thing and stop indoors to watch the game on the box, despite having been struck down by a debilitating lurgy last week.

Everton 2 West Ham 3: West Ham captain Mark Noble believes a “special” last-gasp win at Everton capped a pivotal week for the club.

Liverpool and Chelsea target Alex Teixeira has reportedly told Shakhtar Donetsk that he wants to join Jurgen Klopp at Anfield.

West Ham boss Slaven Bilic would rather win the FA Cup than qualify for the Champions League.

Five minutes into yesterday’s disastrous derby day opener, I turned to my mate to say that I wished I’d had a five quid punt on the Irons, as I heard the radio commentators expressing their surprise at the outrageous odds (in a two-horse race) of 14/1. 

Premier League

Winston Reid has signed a new long-term contract with West Ham, the Barclays Premier League side have announced.

Alan Pardew returned to Upton Park and saw his Crystal Palace side put West Ham to the sword to increase the pressure on Sam Allardyce.

West Ham gave their European ambitions a timely boost as a superb second-half display saw the Hammers thrash struggling Hull 3-0 at Upton Park.

West Ham have announced record pre-tax profits of over £10 million (€12.7m) — with joint-chairman David Sullivan stating he is "satisfied with the achievements" the club has made.

West Ham manager Sam Allardyce has been left counting the cost of the international break as both striker Diafra Sakho and midfielder Stewart Downing are doubts for the Barclays Premier League trip to Everton.

West Ham vice-chairman Karren Brady has suggested Tottenham would be refused access to the Olympic Stadium if their London rivals sought a move to the Hammers’ new home.

An exquisite lob from Diafra Sakho earned West Ham just a second Premier League win of the season as Liverpool were outplayed in a 3-1 result at Upton Park.

All the team news from around the grounds ahead of Week 2 in the Premier League - more to follow as it comes in.

Crystal Palace appear to have pressed pause on a move for Malky Mackay to take over at Selhurst Park with caretaker boss Keith Millen expected to be in charge for Saturday’s meeting with West Ham.

Debutant Eric Dier scored a dramatic injury-time winner to get Mauricio Pochettino’s era at Tottenham off to a winning start against London rivals West Ham.

West Ham joint chairman David Sullivan has revealed the club have made a number of offers for strikers as they target cover for the injury-enforced absence of Andy Carroll.

West Ham midfielder Ravel Morrison has been remanded in custody after appearing in court accused of punching and slapping his ex-girlfriend and her mother.

Rio Ferdinand admits he was ready to turn to a television career and retire from football before Harry Redknapp offered to bring him to QPR this summer.

Didier Drogba said he couldn’t turn down the chance to work with Jose Mourinho again after agreeing a one-year deal at Chelsea yesterday.

West Ham’s preparations for the new Premier League season have been thrown into turmoil after striker Andy Carroll announced he is to undergo surgery on an ankle injury.

West Ham’s pre-season preparations have been thrown into turmoil after striker Andy Carroll announced he is to undergo surgery on an ankle injury.

West Ham have announced the signing of Pachuca striker Enner Valencia on a five-year contract, with the Ecuador international awaiting a work permit to complete the deal.

West Ham have taken steps to improve their style of play by appointing former Hammers and England striker Teddy Sheringham as the club’s new attacking coach.

Liverpool midfielder Jordan Henderson has a simple mantra that he hopes will guide the Reds to the Barclays Premier League title this season – if something is not broken it does not need fixing.

Brendan Rodgers insists Andy Carroll has no point to prove despite leaving the club just a couple of months after the Irishman became Liverpool manager.

West Ham 2 Hull City 1

Everton 1 West Ham 0

Aston Villa 0 West Ham 2

West Ham striker Andy Carroll will serve a three-match ban after his appeal for the red card shown in Saturday’s win over Swansea was dismissed by the Football Association.

West Ham 2 Swansea 0

West Ham manager Sam Allardyce admits he will be taking a “calculated risk” if he involves Andy Carroll in the Hammers’ crunch Barclays Premier League meeting with Cardiff.

West Ham are hoping to give a young supporter and his family the chance to watch a match in the club’s director’s box after the child was spotted crying by TV cameras during their 5-0 drubbing at the hands of Nottingham Forest in the FA Cup third round on Sunday.

West Ham manager Sam Allardyce has been given the support of the club’s co-chairmen David Sullivan and David Gold in an open letter published on the Hammers’ official website.

The transitional process has been a long one but it seems David Moyes is finally starting to get his message across at Manchester United.

Man Utd 3 West Ham 1

Tim Sherwood hopes West Ham will be distracted by their precarious Premier League position when managerless Tottenham face their London rivals in Wednesday night’s Capital One Cup quarter-final.

Liverpool 4 West Ham 1

West Ham United 0 Chelsea 3

Burnley 0 West Ham 2