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title: "West Ham morning news round-up – 20th September 2019"
canonical: "https://readwestham.com/2019/09/20/west-ham-morning-news-round-up-20th-september-2019/"
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language: "en-GB"
author: "Read Everything"
section: "West Ham News"
published: "2019-09-20T07:30:00Z"
modified: "2019-09-20T07:30:00Z"
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# West Ham morning news round-up – 20th September 2019

The news cycle surrounding West Ham never stops and as such, it can be difficult to keep up to date with everything that’s going on. Therefore, we’ve rounded up everything you might have missed from yesterday into one place.

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### [Rice singled out as star performer against Villa – can West Ham keep hold of him?](https://readwestham.com/2019/09/19/rice-singled-out-as-star-performer-against-villa-can-west-ham-keep-hohim/)

![](https://media.readwestham.com/readwestham/2019/09/1175078444-300x300.jpg)

Former Manchester City and England defender Danny Mills has singled Declan Rice out as West Ham United's star performer against Aston Villa on … [Read More](https://readwestham.com/2019/09/19/rice-singled-out-as-star-performer-against-villa-can-west-ham-keep-hohim/)

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### [Some Hammers fans defending Fornals over recent criticism](https://readwestham.com/2019/09/19/some-hammers-fans-defending-fornals-over-recent-criticism/)

![](https://media.readwestham.com/readwestham/2019/09/1168572567-300x300.jpg)

Pablo Fornals has been on the end of plenty of criticism from many West Ham United supporters since joining the club from Villareal in the … [Read More](https://readwestham.com/2019/09/19/some-hammers-fans-defending-fornals-over-recent-criticism/)

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### [Pellegrini makes surprise admission about Balbuena – should he be starting?](https://readwestham.com/2019/09/19/pellegrini-makes-surprise-admission-about-balbuena-should-he-be-starting/)

![](https://media.readwestham.com/readwestham/2019/09/1175183176-300x300.jpg)

One of the more surprising things for West Ham United fans to digest this season is the severe lack of game time for last season's 'General' Fabian … [Read More](https://readwestham.com/2019/09/19/pellegrini-makes-surprise-admission-about-balbuena-should-he-be-starting/)

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