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Salah tops Power Rankings again

Liverpool winger Mohamed Salah has topped the Sky Sports Power Rankings for a second week running.

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West Ham ready to step up interest in Fyodor Smolov

West Ham are ready to step up their interest in Russia striker Fyodor Smolov after watching him score his 12th goal of the season on Sunday, with David Moyes keen to add firepower to his side.

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Moyes has no room for Everton sentiment

Cautious David Moyes decided against allowing Chicharito to train at Rush Green today despite expectations that the Mexican striker would be back in action with the squad. Speaking at the pre-match presser Moyes said: “We have a couple of knocks and niggles but nothing to be overly worried about. Chicharito has not trained today, so […]

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West Ham boss David Moyes relishing Goodison Park return

West Ham manager David Moyes believes his side will take plenty of confidence into Wednesday’s trip to his former club Everton and is relishing a return to Goodison Park.

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West Ham throw social club a lifeline

West Ham has announced an agreement to sponsor the  West Ham United Supporters Club this season, enabling the seventy-year organisation to survive. The Hammers social club shut the doors of their Castle street clubhouse earlier this year on health and safety grounds and are looking for £60,000 to make urgent repairs to re-open. They are also in […]

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Hernandez confirms he’s on way back

Javier Hernandez is hoping to make his Hammers return from injury at manchester City. ClaretandHugh revealed earlier today the striker was returning to trainingand now Chicharito has confirmed he is close to making his comeback from injury. He said: “Hopefully I’m close to returning. Hopefully this week I can get involved with the team, we’re […]

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Live Blog: David Moyes’ Pre-Everton Press Conference Live From Rush Green

3:05 PM: Unfortunately, that’s it from us here at Rush Green Training Ground as David Moyes has finished speaking to The Media. Do keep across our Site for all the build-up to and reaction from Wednesday’s nights Premier League trip to Goodison Park on Wednesday night, we hope you’ve enjoyed what the Manager has had to say this afternoon, thank you for joining us once again and we hope that you do again later …

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Premier League relegation battle: What’s gone wrong?

We take a closer look at where it has gone wrong for the basement boys, who is to blame for their current predicament and whether there are any reasons for optimism.

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Ref Watch: Arsenal penalty fair?

Was Arsenal’s late penalty rightly awarded? Should Ki Sung-yueng have seen red for pushing the referee? Dermot Gallagher has his say in this week’s Ref Watch.

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Foxes Hold Hammers To Friday Night Stalemate In East London

Claude Puel’s Leicester City fought hard to come away from Stratford with a point last night as David Moyes took charge of West Ham United for the first time on home turf in front of The Sky Sports FNF Cameras. Marc Albrighton had given the visitors an early lead with a well-finished sliding effort, but Cheikhou Kouyate pegged them back on the very stroke of half-time with a close-range header. …

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Massive boost as striker returns to training

David Moyes will receive a big boost this morning when Chicharito  returns  to training at Rush Green. The Mexican striker has been given the go ahead to rejoin he first team squad after recovering from a hamstring injury picked up on international duty. It’s great news for the manager although the striker is unlikely to […]

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WATCH & VOTE: PL Goal of the Week

Who scored the best goal of the weekend in the Premier League?

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Home office reveal West Ham arrest figures

The home office has released their annual figures on football troubles in England and Wales including banning orders and arrests relating to the season 2016/2017 which was West Ham’s first season at the London Stadium marred by early trouble. West Ham has a cumulative total of 67 banning orders in place with thirteen added within […]

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Hammers to hand Moyes January warchest

West Ham are set to hand David Moyes around £20 million in the January window as he bids to strengthen the Hammers squad. And that could be bolstered by around another £10 million if Rennes come back for Senegal striker Diafra Sakho who has appeared only as a late sub under Moyes at Watford and […]

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Hammers still interested in PL midfielder

David Moyes is still eyeing up Kevin Mirallas ahead of the January transfer window. With Everton in total disarray after a summer of big spending, the Hammers boss is hoping a deal can be done which will see the Toffees  start balancing their books. He is concerned about the unbalanced nature of his Hammers midfield […]

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West Ham contacted over London Stadium report

The London Mayor has confirmed that Moore Stephens contacted senior management at West Ham as part of their independent report into issues connected with the London Stadium. The Accountancy firm is understood to have met with Karren Brady shortly before finalising their report. In a reply to Claret And Hugh’s open letter to the London Mayor […]

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HRMC widen probe of Premier League clubs

HMRC says that it is incumbent on all football clubs to be “totally transparent” over transfers, amid reports of their probe into football finances called Operation Loom. The Sun claims that half of the Premier League clubs are at the centre of a fresh tax probe concerning hundreds of millions of pounds which may have defrauded the public […]

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Premier League Team of the Week: Salah shines against Chelsea

Facing off against his old club, the Egypt international showed once again he a top-quality Premier League attacker with another goal

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Former boss reckons Bilic was sacked too soon

Harry Redknapp reckons Slaven Bilic was sacked too soon but is backing the Hammers to climb out of trouble anyway. The former Hammers boss between 1994 and 2001, believes the sacked Croatian was handed his P45 too soon by the owners. Speaking to GAME he said: “I like Slaven Bilic, I signed him as a player […]

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Big reaction to Hammers wages spending

West Ham are paying out £2.9 million a year on wages which puts them in 14th place among the world’s biggest wage payers. In the Premier League only the two Manchester clubs, Liverpool, Chelsea, Arsenal and Spurs have a higher wage bill but ClaretandHugh’s Faceebook followers have mixed views on whether the club’s  spending is […]

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Everton 4-0 West Ham recap

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Unsworth agony gives Hammers real hope

If anyone thought it was tough being a Hammers supporter these days, Everton’s caretaker boss has put things into pretty sharp perspective this afternoon. The Toffees welcome the Hammers to Goodison on Wednesday evening after being thrashed by Southampon at St Mary’s today and caretaker boss David Unsworth admits the club need a permanent manager […]

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Hammer Moyes wants to pile misery on his ‘special place’

David Moyes goes back to ” special place for himself” on Wednesday night looking for the Hammers third win at Goodison Park in 12 years! The manager admits though there are things the team will have to do ,oads better but adds: “I have to say though we are trying to do the basics right […]

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Pundit slams out at Ayew

Andre Ayew has received the thick side of Alan Shear’s tongue who reckons the Hammers striker should be facing a ban for diving. Ayew looked to have been fouled inside the box against Leicester causing a big debate among the pundits as to whether he should have been awarded a penalty but Shearer had no […]

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QUIZ: Which old boys have haunted Chelsea?

Mohamed Salah came back to haunt Chelsea when he scored in Liverpool’s 1-1 draw with the Blues at Anfield on Saturday.

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Hammers among world highest payers

West Ham’s squad are among the best paid players in world football. A new survey – published today – shows the Hammers holding 14th place in salaries paid with an average wage of £2.9 million. This puts them behind the two Manchester clubs, Chelsea, Arsenal, Liverpool and Spurs in the Premier League with only seven […]

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