Callum Wilson: Nuno Espirito Santo will only have himself to blame if West Ham are relegated
Callum Wilson has been constantly overlooked by Nuno Espirito Santo this season, for which he could be sorry for if West Ham United are relegated.…
James Barker
James Barker is a senior writer on West Ham Zone as part of the Breaking Media network. With a background in sports journalism, James provides expertise in statistical analysis and long-form opinion pieces on all the major events at West Ham United. Based in Durham, James has previously worked for Football League World where he had editing responsibility, having graduated from the University of Sunderland in the summer of 2024.
Articles by James Barker
West Ham can’t ignore Kevin Schade threat as Brentford star as dangerous as Igor Thiago
West Ham United have to limit Kevin Schade’s impact on their game against Brentford, as the winger has been excellent for the Bees this season.…
Emerson: West Ham won’t regret summer transfer despite strong debut season at Marseille
Emerson has enjoyed an impressive debut season with Marseille, after leaving West Ham United permanently last summer. The left-back joined West Ham back in the…
Callum Wilson sends four-word message after West Ham heroics vs Everton
Callum Wilson scored West Ham United‘s most important goal of the season so far against Everton on Saturday, and he’s taken to social media to…
West Ham to have Luis Guilherme regret as Sporting CP start suggests untapped Irons potential
West Ham United may wish they hadn’t sold Luis Guilherme, as the winger is enjoying an impressive start to life as a Sporting CP player.…
West Ham will be happy with Stuart Attwell booking vs Everton despite losing record
West Ham United have only ever won seven games with Stuart Attwell as referee, and it’s he who takes charge of their Premier League clash…
Nuno Espirito Santo provides team news update ahead of West Ham vs Everton
Nuno Espirito Santo has revealed that every player is available for selection ahead of West Ham United‘s game against Everton on Saturday. West Ham are…
Nuno Espirito Santo should move away from back four when West Ham play Everton
Nuno Espirito Santo should revert to a back three formation for West Ham United‘s game against Everton on Saturday. West Ham are quickly getting drawn…
James Trafford: West Ham have Mads Hermansen-sized dilemma over possible summer swoop
James Trafford is reportedly “open” to leaving Manchester City this summer, with the West Ham United-linked goalkeeper understood to want regular football. Trafford only re-signed…
El Hadji Malick Diouf to face Daniel Munoz yardstick in Crystal Palace vs West Ham
El Hadji Malick Diouf will be tested against one of the Premier League’s best wing-backs in Daniel Munoz when West Ham United take on Crystal…
West Ham won’t have Konstantinos Mavropanos contract chance if he handles Crystal Palace threats
West Ham United star Konstantinos Mavropanos will put himself firmly in the shop window if he handles Crystal Palace’s attacking options on Monday night. The…
El Hadji Malick Diouf features in West Ham and Crystal Palace combined XI
El Hadji Malick Diouf features in my combined West Ham United and Crystal Palace XI ahead of Monday night’s big London derby clash. Still bouncing…
Ezra Mayers could face West Ham first-team struggle if Konstantinos Mavropanos signs new deal
Ezra Mayers may find it difficult to break into West Ham United‘s starting XI over the coming years if Konstantinos Mavropanos signs a new contract.…
Aaron Wan-Bissaka one of three West Ham stars with most to lose in relegation run-in
Aaron Wan-Bissaka needs a strong finish to the 2025-26 season, as do two other West Ham United players. Nuno Espirito Santo‘s side are still fighting…
Jarrod Bowen would be making a mistake swapping West Ham for Chelsea as interest mooted
Jarrod Bowen is reportedly of interest to Chelsea ahead of the summer transfer window, but the West Ham United star would be making a mistake…
West Ham made the right decision releasing Danny Ings as Sheffield United spell proves
West Ham United won’t have any regrets over releasing Danny Ings last summer, as the striker has struggled with Sheffield United this season. The 33-year-old…
West Ham should take contract action on Michael Forbes if relegated to the Championship
West Ham United should prevent Michael Forbes from becoming a free agent this summer if they are relegated to the Championship. A number of West…
West Ham need to beat Crystal Palace as points will be at a premium afterwards
West Ham United have to beat Crystal Palace next Monday, as Nuno Espirito Santo‘s side face a gauntlet of games after the Eagles – including…
Jarrod Bowen proves how underrated he is as West Ham star only rivalled by Salah and Fernandes
Jarrod Bowen has only Mohamed Salah and Bruno Fernandes for company in Premier League goal involvements over the last six seasons, but the West Ham…
West Ham would be landing a bargain with potential £34.8m deal for Barcelona’s Marc Casado
West Ham United should do everything they can to land the signature of Marc Casado from Barcelona this summer. According to a report from TuttoMercatoWeb, West…