Slaven Bilic has spoken about former Hammer Jermaine Defoe during his pre- match press conference this morning but refused to dismiss the rumour that West Ham are interested in signing the 34 year old striker, who was born in Stratford. Slav told reporters “He is a very good player of course, the way he is […]
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Slav refuses to deny Defoe transfer rumour
Posted on 29 December 2016.
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Slaven Bilic gives transfer target update
Posted on 29 December 2016.
Slaven Bilic has told reporters he will look for players that tick all the boxes when asked a question about the transfer window at this morning’s pre-match press conference: “You want to tick all the boxes” replied Slav “You want players that are young, that are cheap. that are good players, they score goals and […]
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Slaven Bilic denies Patrice Evra transfer rumour
Posted on 29 December 2016.
Slaven Bilic has been quick to reject any move by West Ham for left back Patrice Evra. Asked about the Evra rumour at this morning’s pre match press conference Bilic exhaled a deep sigh of frustration and said: “We are the club that are linked with the most players in Europe, every player that is […]
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Slaven gives Lanzini injury update
Posted on 29 December 2016.
West Ham manager has given his pre-match press conference ahead of the trip to Leicester City and given an injury update. Bilic told reporters: “Lanzini will train with us today and we will see for the Leicester game because he received a knock in the first half of the game against Hull and he missed the […]
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‘The West Ham adventure is finished’ – Zaza’s father confirms striker is discussing Valencia move
Posted on 29 December 2016.
Cesare Prandelli’s Los Che would be a great option for the Italian as he looks to end his Hammers nightmare, his agent has said
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Bilic: No interest in Evra
Posted on 29 December 2016.
West Ham boss Slaven Bilic says he is not planning to make a bid for Juventus full-back Patrice Evra during the January transfer window.
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Hammers ready to cut losses on right back
Posted on 29 December 2016.
West Ham are close to terminating Álvaro Arbeloa’s one year contract by mutual consent after offering a compensation package for his remaining eight months of wages. The 33 year former Real Madrid right back signed a one year deal with the Hammers on 1st September this year on wages believed to around £65,000 per week matching what […]
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Zaza’s agent breaks silence over his future
Posted on 29 December 2016.
Simone Zaza’s father who is also his agent has told Corriere dello Sport that his son’s time at West Ham is over and that he would be very happy with a move to Valencia: Antonio Zaza told the Italian paper: “The adventure of Simone at West Ham is finished and we are considering different situations […]
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West Ham striker linked with a move to Turkey
Posted on 29 December 2016.
Besiktas are reportedly interested in taking on West Ham striker Jonathan Calleri. Reports suggest that the 23 year Argentinian has been offered to Besiktas by his agent, and the Turkish press are already touting him as the ‘new Aguero’. Calleri is on still technically loan at West Ham despite reports he has returned to South America. […]
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Selke interesting West Ham, Stoke
Posted on 29 December 2016.
West Ham and Stoke are among the clubs interested in RB Leipzig striker Davie Selke, Sky sources understand.
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Philip Green, Vibrac and Riverdance: the mystery of Everton’s ‘shadow investor’
Posted on 29 December 2016.
An MP’s question in October detailed rumours of the retail magnate’s involvement at Goodison, but is there any connection between him and companies who have lent millions of pounds to Premier League clubs? After almost two hours being interrogated on everything from the details of Sam Allardyce’s contract to homophobia at October’s culture, media and sport select committee inquiry, question 90 was the curveball the Football Association chairman Greg Clarke certainly wasn’t expecting. …
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Atletico Madrid to follow in Hammers footsteps
Posted on 29 December 2016.
Atlético Madrid will follow in West Ham foot steps by moving into a converted athletics stadium next season and have recently revealed a redesigned club badge just like the Hammers did before they moved home. The new rounder badge pays homage to the first ever logo used by the club after its founding in 1903. […]
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Zlatan is Christmas No 1
Posted on 29 December 2016.
Manchester United’s Zlatan Ibrahimovic has topped the Sky Sports Power Rankings for a second successive week.
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Quotes of 2016
Posted on 29 December 2016.
As 2016 draws to a close, we look back on the best quotes from the world of football throughout the year…
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Who spent the most in 2016?
Posted on 29 December 2016.
Premier League spending topped £1bn in the summer transfer window alone in 2016, with almost £200m already having been shipped in January.
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Arsenal ready to listen to offers for defender Carl Jenkinson with Crystal Palace and West Ham ready to swoop
Posted on 28 December 2016.
Arsenal will consider offers for out-of-favour full-back Carl Jenkinson next month. The defender has recovered from a long-term knee injury and has made five starts for the club this season.
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Blowing Bubbles…Bishop …and a top deal
Posted on 28 December 2016.
The latest edition of Blowing Bubbles Magazine is on the way! And the blockbuster January edition is an absolute belter with some of the best features and stories on the West Ham scene. ClaretandHugh is very proud of its partnership with a great mag and highly talented team of writers and is bringing you a […]
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Greatest ever Hammer panel delivers verdict
Posted on 28 December 2016.
Who is the greatest Hammer of all time? Who would make your top 10? Or even your top 25? These are just a few of the questions Blowing Bubbles Monthly has attempted to solve as it kicks off 2017 with a countdown of the 40 greatest Hammers of all time. A panel of influential West […]
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London stadium seats can’t move forward
Posted on 28 December 2016.
One of the biggest requests from West Ham season ticket holders is to move the London Stadium retractable seats closer to the pitch. Just before Christmas the joint stadium owners London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) confirmed an extra £21m was spent on the doomed retractable system last year and estimated costs could each as high […]
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Video: Takeover discussed
Posted on 28 December 2016.
We’ll be hosting our new feature ‘Cup of Tea with Geo & Gonzo’ at 8:30pm tonight which can be watched live here on Claret and Hugh. The topic for debate tonight is the now confirmed interest from energy drinks company Red Bull to try and gain ownership of our beloved West Ham United. The whole […]
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Defoe contract clause hurts Irons signing efforts
Posted on 28 December 2016.
West Ham’s chances of signing Jermain Defoe from Sunderland have dipped dramatically after CandH discovered details of the striker’s contract. The Hammers would be keen to sign the former striker next month but know there is little chance of grabbing the Black Cats top scorer. Hopes had risen that a deal could be on after […]
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Guess which former Iron wants Swans job :-)
Posted on 28 December 2016.
The Hammers finished off former Swansea boss Bob Bradley’s reign at the club on Saturday and now an ex Hammers manager wants to take the job. American Bradley had been thin ice for a long time but Slaven Bilic and the team took an axe to the piece he was standing on with their 4-1 […]
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Juventus swap deal considered for Evra
Posted on 28 December 2016.
The Sun newspaper claim West Ham are set to sign veteran Patrice Evra on loan from Juventus. The report claims that the Hammers are close to striking a deal to return striker Simone Zaza with Evra coming back on loan the other way after falling out of favour under manager Max Allegri this season. The left-back spent […]
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David Gold brushes off death jibe
Posted on 28 December 2016.
West Ham joint Chairman David Gold brushed off an insult on social media from West Ham fan David Cater. After a spate of recent celebrity deaths including Rick Parfitt, George Michael and Carrie Fisher, Mr Cater wrote to David Gold and Karren Brady on twitter saying: “Hopefully Karren Brady, David Gold and Sullivan will be the […]
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Rashford should join West Ham
Posted on 28 December 2016.
Former Hammer Shaka Hislop told viewers on ESPN that Marcus Rashford should consider joining West Ham in the January transfer window. Asked whether Rashford should make a loan move to the Hammers Hislop quickly answered: “Absolutely… ! There is no club better at bringing through youngsters through than West Ham. There is no bigger club in […]
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Toulouse reject Hammers €10m offer for striker
Posted on 28 December 2016.
Toulouse has refused an offer worth around ten million euros for Martin Braithwaite from West Ham according to RMC Sport. Braithwaite has 7 goals in 16 games this season in Ligue 1 for Toulouse. The Danish striker was a target for the Hammers in the Summer after scoring 12 goals last season for the French side. […]
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