Fabian Balbuena: Last News

West Ham United defender Fabian Balbuena revealed he learned how to speak English by watching iconic football hooligan film Green Street. The Paraguayan midfielder was released from the club after a three-year spell at the London Stadium, which saw him make 62 Premier League appearances for the Hammers.

West Ham are to appeal against defender Fabian Balbuena's "rank, rotten" red card in their defeat to Chelsea on Saturday.

West Ham's Fabian Balbuena was controversially sent off against Chelsea.Balbuena was given his marching orders after his studs connected with Ben Chilwell's leg as he followed through his hoofed clearance during the Hammers' 1-0 defeat on Saturday.Boss David Moyes was furious after his centre-back's dismissal, which came following a lengthy VAR check as West Ham desperately sought an equaliser late in the game.Referee Chris Kavanagh was summoned to the pitch-side monitor and decided it was a sending-off offence - leaving Moyes' side a man down for the final 10 minutes of the Premier League showdown.And Ferdinand was also livid, saying VAR must be "put in the bin" after a result that handed Chelsea the advantage over their London rivals in

West Ham defender Fabian Balbuena was sent off by referee Chris Kavanagh against Chelsea on Saturday after he caught Ben Chilwell while clearing a ball down the line.Although there didn’t appear to be any intent, the studs of the 29-year-old connected with the calf of his opponent while the ball was sent down the pitch.Although David Moyes had already watched his side fall behind to Timo Werner, they were given little chance of a reprieve with 10 men for the remaining 10 minutes.The response has been a lively one on Twitter, with the likes of Gary Lineker and Andros Townsend questioning how that verdict was reached after several checks.One Twitter user wrote: “The games gone he just kicked the ball.”A second said: “That is honestly worse

Liverpool with a last-minute solution to their centre-half crisis. The Frenchman, 24, was a top performer for the Hammers during his first two seasons at the London Stadium.However, his form dipped somewhat last term as he suffered some niggling injuries.And Diop, who was once hailed a monster by Jose Mourinho, has surprisingly fallen way down the pecking order now at West Ham.Moyes’ early period of the 2020/21 campaign saw him pick a back three of Aaron Cresswell, Angelo Ogbonna and Fabian Balbuena.

Jose Mourinho has revealed the reason why he didn't start Gareth Bale in Tottenham's clash against West Ham on Sunday.

Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho has lamented his side's decision to drop deep in Sunday's draw with London rivals West Ham.