By Sean Whetstone – CandH associate editor West Ham’s newly announced financial accounts show increases in all areas as the club continues on a big upward curve. The main areas show: O a turnover increase of 17.7% to £142.1m and within that ticket sales for the last season at the Boleyn Ground rose to £26.9m […]
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West Ham post record financial results
Posted on 25 February 2017.
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Slav so happy as “Sakho time” draws closer
Posted on 25 February 2017.
Slaven Bilic has revealed that Diafra Sakho is “very happy now” and that is terrific news given the tension between the pair a few months ago. That Slav should made a point of speaking about Sak’s state of mind is significant given previous issues between the pair a few months ago and the failed medical […]
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Snodgrass explains Barcelona trial snub rumours
Posted on 25 February 2017.
The Scotland international, who is now on the books at West Ham, was said to have turned down an invite from the La Liga giants back in 2005
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Snodgrass takes a swing at Payet
Posted on 25 February 2017.
Robert Snodgrass insists he is not a Dimitri Payet replacement. The Scot arrived at the club just 48 hours before we got shot of the on strike Frenchman who was determined to perform his own form of Brexit for Marseille! Now Snodgrass has pledged that the irons will have no troubles with him as acting […]
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Watch our for a rabona Deeney!
Posted on 25 February 2017.
Hammers boss Slaven Bilic has warned Troy Deeney there could be one or two rabona s coming his way tonight. The Watford player had claimed after the 4-2 victory over us at the London Stadium the Hornets had hit back because the Hammers had attempted to “mug us off” Payet who left the club last […]
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Noble dropped, Calleri starts… How West Ham should line-up v. Watford
Posted on 25 February 2017.
On certain occasions, the manager is faced with difficult decisions that may prove unpopular. Such is the case for the upcoming game against Watford at Vicarage Road. We should aim to emulate the form shown in our last outing against West Brom, in which we played some fabulous football, with Lanzini leading the line in tremendous […]
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West Ham boss Bilic planning to use Troy Deeney criticism
Posted on 25 February 2017.
Slaven Bilic could use Troy Deeney’s dig at West Ham to inspire them to gain revenge over Watford after the Hornets captain previously accused the Hammers of disrespecting his side.
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Lawro turns lethal again so get on an Irons win!
Posted on 24 February 2017.
Mark Lawrenson seems to have lost patience with his “be nice to Weest Ham” routine. The old boy has been tipping us to either win or draw for several weeks now – maybe as a result of some pretty amusing banter from us Irons boo boys. But this week he has taken the gloves off and […]
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Saints legend dubs Fonte an idiot
Posted on 24 February 2017.
Former Southampton and England front man Mick Channon has always found it pretty easy to get the hump. And as ever, the old boy and top racehorse trainer has refused to hold back while criticising Jose Fonte’s decision to quit the Saints. Speaking to his local newspaper ahead of the the Saints EFL Cup final clash […]
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Hammers Chat app aims to earn you a few quid
Posted on 24 February 2017.
Ok, something new from the boys – or rather the boy Geo – over at Hammers Chat. Saturday is a day when even the occasional gamblers like a bet on the football and Geo is using a new app which we can download and, hopefully, give us all a decent chance of earning a few […]
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Slaven sends striker his sympathy
Posted on 24 February 2017.
Slaven Bilic has sent his sympathies to both reported West Ham target Scott Hogan and his new club Aston Villa. Writing in his London Evening Standard column the Irons boss said: ” “I see that Scott Hogan, who was linked with us before moving from Brentford to Aston Villa during the transfer window, suffered a bad […]
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New mixed message on Carroll
Posted on 24 February 2017.
David Gold has sent a new message on Andy Carroll’s position as the countdown starts towards tomorrow’s match against Watford. It really can’t come soon enough for most of us who have been starved of Hammers action following the departure from the FA Cup. And a Gold comment on Twitter appears to suggest that the […]
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Prediction Challenge: Chris Sutton vs Jack Gaughan
Posted on 24 February 2017.
It’s what millions of us do every day – predicting what the score will be in a Premier League match. Well, now we’ve challenged Sportsmail’s experts to test their prediction power.
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Hammers get a Watford reference
Posted on 24 February 2017.
Watford head coach Walter Mazzarri has warned his team that they are facing a different West Ham to the one they beat 4-2 at the London Stadium last year. Walter Mazzarri doesn’t believe the result or displayes er onof the two teams will have any bearing whatsoever on tomorrow’s game at Vicarage Road. Mazzarri scored […]
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Exclusive: Pedro Obiang on being a fan favourite, working hard and scoring goals
Posted on 24 February 2017.
The last 18 months have been relatively turbulent for West Ham. A final season at the Boleyn Ground was great success as Slaven Bilic guided the club to a 7th placed finish following an unexpected battle for the top four, alongside a fantastic FA Cup run. Then this season, amidst the migration to London Stadium, […]
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Premier League team news, odds and stats
Posted on 24 February 2017.
Ahead of the Premier League’s weekend action, Sportsmail brings you the latest squad news, odds and stats on every top flight fixture as it breaks.
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Popular ‘Scully’ launches exciting new podcast
Posted on 24 February 2017.
Popular former www.Kumb.com presenter Chris Scull is set to launch his new podcast quicklykevin.com/press which is a broad based show taking a look back at football in the nineties. ‘Scully’ is one of the good guys in the great Hammers family and we at ClaretandHugh will make sure we will be listening to the show having already […]
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Watford vs West Ham: Team news
Posted on 24 February 2017.
Get the latest team news and stats ahead of the Premier League clash between Watford and West Ham at Vicarage Road.
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Watford v West Ham United
Posted on 24 February 2017.
Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday’s Premier League game between Watford and West Ham United.
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Leroy: Happy Hammers on a roll for Watford
Posted on 24 February 2017.
I was down at the London Stadium for the club’s Family Fun Day with my Premier League hat on when we did some interviews and got to talk to the manager. I saw a squad of players and manager who are in a very good place indeed. They were relaxed and happy and ready for […]
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Quiz: Name the record Premier League scorer at each club?
Posted on 24 February 2017.
You would probably have very little trouble identifying the record Premier League scorer at your club, but how well do you know the equivalent at each of the 20 top-flight clubs in England?
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Bilic hits out at Wenger ‘witch-hunt’
Posted on 24 February 2017.
The West Ham boss has defended his Arsenal counterpart as the Frenchman continues to come under extreme scrutiny regarding his job
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Irons coming face to face with Zarate
Posted on 24 February 2017.
West Ham will come face to face with an in form home side at Watford tomorrow evening and former player Mauro Zarate. And assessing the game on the official site skipper Mark Noble says the Irons are ready to erase memories of their London Stadium meltdown against the Hornets back in September and upsetting TWO […]
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Carroll bench expectations
Posted on 24 February 2017.
The Mirror’s Darren Lewis is confirming our view that Andy Carroll will be on the bench at Watford tomorrow evening. We have reported over the past couple of days that it is more a case of his match fitness than injury and that he is likely to be in the squad. And today Darren – […]
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Ranieri sacked and Shaw hung out to pie – this really was football’s week of shame!
Posted on 23 February 2017.
I have never wandered away from the Hammers in any of my blogs previously but as we come towards the end of a horrible week in football I feel I must put my feelings out there. One of the most honourable men in football – Claudio Ranieri has been sacked tonight (Thurs) – just months […]
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Gold reveals the Sakho truth
Posted on 23 February 2017.
David Gold has revealed that Diafra Sakho is focused only on West Ham after reports emerged that the striker may still be hankering for a move. Speculation in the media arose that the club had told him if he wanted a move then to earn it by his performances on the pitch once he is […]
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