The hum now forgotten and replaced by an indignant shrill from an advancing mob…pitch forks in hand, flamed torches burning the night air…ready for a lynching whilst the onlookers stand bemused and popcorn fed. The so-called protectors of our realm have been caught napping whilst we have struggled to defend against neighbouring invaders. We had been weakened by plagues, pestilence and impoverished performances, yet they did not unshackle the iron gates giving access to the caches of gold. As West Ham…
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Corporate Juntas & Mariah Careys
Posted on 23 January 2018.
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Brave Young Isla Leads Out Hammers At London Stadium For Cherries Clash
Posted on 23 January 2018.
While many will remember last Saturday’s Premier League London Stadium stalemate between West Ham United and AFC Bournemouth for what unfolded on the pitch, off it, it was a very special afternoon for one courageous little girl. Isla Caton, three years old and from Hornchurch in Essex, is currently battling a rare and cruel disease that affects only around 100 children per year in the United Kingdom, Neuroblastoma. Isla’s parents Michael Hook and Nikki Caton are…
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West Ham crisis after Arnautovic and Lanzini injuries
Posted on 23 January 2018.
West Ham are facing an injury crisis with Manuel Lanzini and Marko Arnautovic having both succumbed to hamstring injuries. David Moyes already feels like he has a small squad.
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Moyes talks Chicharito’s future
Posted on 23 January 2018.
David Moyes wants Chicharito to stay at West Ham but admits: “money talks.” With Marko Arnautovich and Manu Lanzini both facing time on the sidelines with injury Little Pea’s time may have arrived. Moyes want the player to stay at the club but cautions: “Will he definitely stay? I’d like to think so, yeah. It […]
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Matchday Twenty-Four’s Premier League Review: Cherries Frustrate Hammers As The City Juggernaut Thunders On
Posted on 23 January 2018.
After another enthralling long-weekend of the Premier League, it’s now time to look back at all of Game Week 24’s memorable action, as David Moyes’ West Ham United played out a close-knit affair with Eddie Howe’s AFC Bournemouth and normal service was resumed for Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City. Slick Blues Down Slacking Seagulls The first encounter of the Matchday saw an under-pressure Antonio Conte take his Chelsea side to face off with Chris Hughton’s…
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Javier Hernandez wants to leave West Ham, says his agent
Posted on 23 January 2018.
Hernandez, 29, would consider a loan, although that depends on West Ham’s willingness to let him go. David Moyes wants to keep his striking options and is reluctant to let Hernandez leave.
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Transfer News LIVE: Arsenal updates on Aubameyang and more
Posted on 23 January 2018.
Arsenal are continuing their pursuit of Borussia Dortmund striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang as Arsene Wenger looks to bolster his attack. Follow all the updates throughout the day with Sportsmail.
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Martial tops Power Rankings
Posted on 23 January 2018.
Manchester United’s Anthony Martial has topped the Sky Sports Power Rankings this week.
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Hernandez open to West Ham exit after Besiktas links
Posted on 23 January 2018.
With playing time limited under David Moyes and the World Cup on the horizon, the Mexico international is ready to look for another club
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West Ham rises in world top 20 richest club table
Posted on 23 January 2018.
West Ham has been rated as the 17th richest club in the world in the Deloitte Football Money League 2018 moving up one position from last year. Manchester United topped the list for a second consecutive year ahead of Real Madrid, with Barcelona third and Bayern Munich fourth. Manchester City were fifth, with Arsenal overtaking Paris […]
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Arnautovic Chelsea rumours denied
Posted on 23 January 2018.
Rumours of Chelsea’s interest in Marko Arnautovic have been denied with club insiders saying there has been no enquiry or bid for the Austrian inform attacker. Speculation in the past twenty-four hours which started at Sky Sports suggested that Chelsea could make a bid for the former Stoke City midfielder who cost West Ham a record-breaking […]
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Striker open to West Ham exit says agent
Posted on 23 January 2018.
Javier Hernandez is open to a West Ham exit less than six months after signing for the club, according to the players forward’s agent. Hernandez joined from Bayer Leverkusen for £16m in July, but has since struggled for consistency and has scored five times in 21 appearances. “There are a number of clubs interested in his […]
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Moyes rejects a “lucky dip” transfer window
Posted on 23 January 2018.
David Moyes remains insistent that he will not make January signings just for the sake of making them. As anxities rise over the number of injuries we are suffering and the lack of new arrivals, the manager told the official site: “I don’t want it to be a lucky dip or just taking anything for the […]
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Hernandez open to Hammers exit
Posted on 23 January 2018.
Javier Hernandez is open to a move away from West Ham less than six months after signing for the club, according to the Mexico forward’s agent.
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Moyes faces D-day on duo
Posted on 23 January 2018.
Josh Cullen may have impressed David Moyes sufficiently to remain at West Ham beyond the transfer window deadline. The manager has been deeply impressed with the young midfielder’s attitude both on and off the pitch and is edging towards a decision to keep him at the club. He has decisions to make on both Cullen […]
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Slaven Bilic claims players and agents now run football
Posted on 23 January 2018.
Former West Ham manager Slaven Bilic says player power has increased to such an extent that most clubs are now completely reliant on the whims of their biggest stars and their agents.
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Bilic explains Payet exit on MNF
Posted on 22 January 2018.
Slaven Bilic explained to Monday Night Football he had to let Dimitri Payet leave West Ham because of the affect the player’s desire to leave was having on the club.
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Massive Arnie blow as Lanzini news gets worse
Posted on 22 January 2018.
West Ham’s injury crisis has been revealed as far more serious than originally believed with both Manu Lanzini and Marko Arnautovich being ClaretanHugh learned over the last few minutes that the Austrian has a torn hamstring and the early estimate is that he will miss the next three weeks following a scan today. Meanwhile we […]
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Swansea in ‘crazy’ Ayew move
Posted on 22 January 2018.
West Ham have knocked back a move from Swansea for Andre Ayew but not for the £12 million reported in some media tonight. The Hammers have received only a loan enquiry from the Premier League strugglers. Chairman Huw Jenkins wants to take the player back to the club for the rest of the season with […]
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Chelsea transfer target Andy Carroll undergoes surgery
Posted on 22 January 2018.
Andy Carroll has had surgery on a hairline fracture of his foot and will be out for around eight weeks. The West Ham striker saw a specialist on Monday morning in the hope he could avoid it.
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WATCH: How to beat the top six
Posted on 22 January 2018.
How should bottom-half sides set up when they face a top six side in the Premier League? Slaven Bilic joined Jamie Carragher on Monday Night Football to discuss…
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Bilic warning for West Ham
Posted on 22 January 2018.
Slaven Bilic has warned that clubs like West Ham will enjoy short-term gains by changing their manager, but it will be difficult to keep fans happy in the long term.
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New three year deal on way for Irons cult hero
Posted on 22 January 2018.
West Ham are ready to offer Adrian a new three year deal in the summer. The Spanish stopper has fought his way back into the team after being dislodged by England No 1 Joe Hart and has been highly impressive since his recall. And the club’s decision to offer him a new deal comes just […]
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West Ham offered the chance to sign £9m-rated title winner
Posted on 22 January 2018.
West Ham United have been offered the chance to sign Samir Nasri, according to a report by The Daily Mail. Nasri – who is valued at £9million by transfermarkt.com – only joined Antalyaspor this summer after leaving Manchester City but he is already looking to leave the club. Antalyaspor board member Cumhur Arici said: “A […]
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West Ham send scouts to watch exciting £315k-rated striker
Posted on 22 January 2018.
West Ham United are one of the clubs running the rule over Peterborough United striker Jack Marriott this month, according to an exclusive report by The Sun. West Ham have sent scouts to watch the prolific striker in action for Peterborough in recent weeks as they weigh up a possible January swoop. Marriott – who […]
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The Hammers Loan Report: Snodgrass’ Villa March On As Samuelsen Makes Brewers Debut
Posted on 22 January 2018.
It’s that time of the week yet again, to check in with West Ham United’s various different loan stars in various different parts of Britain and see how they’ve been getting on over the last week, as Robert Snodgrass’ Aston Villa marched on and Martin Samuelsen made his Burton Albion bow. Robert Snodgrass (Aston Villa) Fresh from a handy away victory at the City Ground last weekend, the Scottish winger and his Villa side, under Steve Bruce, welcomed …
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