West Ham fans have voted strongly that the club stick with Slaven Bilic as their manager despite the horrendous current problems. ClaretandHugh launched a multi-answer poll which aimed to accurately assess the manager’s position in the eyes of the fans after they were kicked out of the EFL Cup at Old Trafford before suffering a […]
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At last – Slav’s a big winner!
Posted on 04 December 2016.
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Exclusive: Bilic facing backroom staff questions
Posted on 04 December 2016.
Slaven Bilic – having publicly criticised the lack of the intensity of players in training – may now be forced into shake- up of his backroom staff. Whilst the manager is responsible for tactics, formation, man management, team selection and identifying transfer targets, he relies heavily on first team coach Edin Turzic and his No […]
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West Ham’s problems may get worse due to gauntlet of fixtures
Posted on 04 December 2016.
West Ham are staring down a gauntlet of fixtures over the next month of action in the Premier League.
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Rio: Players should take comments as personal insult
Posted on 04 December 2016.
Former Hammer Rio Ferdinand said players should take Bilic’s comments about training intensity personally and says yesterday’s 5-1 defeat looked like a charity game for West Ham. Speaking post match with another former Hammer Ian Wright and presenter Jake Humphrey Rio told BT Sports viewers: “I would be taking that as a personal insult if I […]
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Trevor Sinclair cricitises Slaven Bilic
Posted on 04 December 2016.
Former Hammer Trevor Sinclair has questioned the time Slaven Bilic spent doing punditry over the summers for ITV for the Euros in France saying he spent too much time doing TV punditry when he should have been out scouting players. He is the not the first time Sinclair has criticised the West Ham manager, on […]
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Carroll backs Slav on training ground issues
Posted on 04 December 2016.
Andy Carroll has backed manager Slven Bilic’s controversial training ground comments declaring: “We just need to keep working hard in training and there is a great bunch of lads in the team.” And he also made it clear that everyone is standing with the boss calling him a “great manager.” The striker’s words follow Bilic’s admission […]
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Slav’s full post match press conference
Posted on 04 December 2016.
Continued here: Slav’s full post match press conference
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The Boleyn Ground Chicken Run is gone
Posted on 04 December 2016.
The oldest stand in the Boleyn Ground stadium is no more. The East stand was the oldest and smallest stand in the stadium, being built in 1969 and holding just 5,000 seats due to its narrow width. It was still called the Chicken run by many, however the real ‘Chicken Run’ was an old wooden stand […]
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Planned protest against Karren Brady fails
Posted on 04 December 2016.
A planned protest organised by a group called “Fans not bans” failed to materialize on Saturday evening. The group who are calling for Karren Brady to be sacked asked for Hammers supporters to delay taking to their seats at the 5.30pm kick off against Arsenal yesterday. The majority of the 57,000 crowd were present for the […]
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West Ham supporters assaulted
Posted on 04 December 2016.
Two West Ham supporters were assaulted while leaving the London Stadium after yesterday’s defeat yesterday evening. The lower risk category B game with Arsenal was largely trouble free inside and outside the stadium but the father and son claim they were assaulted just outside the turnstiles C close to the away segregation barrier. Police officers […]
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Slav’s car crash interview a huge mistake
Posted on 04 December 2016.
There were so many excuses for the defeat but for almost every one there was a valid counter view. However, in not reaching for one of them Slaven Bilic demonstrated why he retains the affection of a big section of Hammers fans including me. He could have pleaded injuries – his predecessor most certainly would […]
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Big Brother is watching you
Posted on 04 December 2016.
The remaining season ticket holders in block 114 in the lower West Stand next to the away supporters were under close surveillance again during yesterday’s defeat against Arsenal. At least two people wearing grey wool hats spent the whole match taking video and close up still photos of supporters in the West Ham home troubled […]
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Report: Gunners eye Irons starman
Posted on 04 December 2016.
Dimi Payet is this morning being reported as target for Arsenal. The Sun declares that should the north Londoners still be flying high in January the French midfielder will become an attractive option for Wenger as he bids to put the finishing touch to a title winning campaign. Payet, 29, just fits the Arsenal manager’s […]
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Bilic: We are in a relegation fight
Posted on 04 December 2016.
West Ham’s season went from bad to worse on Saturday, humiliated 5-1 at home to London rivals Arsenal, but their manager remains optimistic
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Slaven Bilic apologises for West Ham’s 5-1 ‘humiliation’ by Arsenal and admits his side now face a relegation scrap
Posted on 04 December 2016.
Slaven Bilic offered an apology for the five-goal ‘humiliation’ at the hands of Arsenal and for the lost-intensity which he believes has now plunged West Ham into a relegation scrap.
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Video: Bilic apologises for Arsenal defeat
Posted on 03 December 2016.
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Bilic to stay or go – a poll that gets to the heart of things!
Posted on 03 December 2016.
The discussion has been raging since our last two horror results. Should Slaven Bilic continue as West Ham manager and if so for how long?. In this poll ClaretandHugh gives you various options as we present the most comprehensive vote on the issue. This is not an attempt at a sensationalist poll but one which […]
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Bilic: I will not walk away
Posted on 03 December 2016.
West Ham manager Slaven Bilic vowed not to walk away from the club after their 5-1 humbling at the hands of Arsenal .
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Kouyate’s late injury blow
Posted on 03 December 2016.
Cheik Kouyate joined Michail Antonio and Aaron Cresswell on the injury list in training on Friday after suffering a slight injury. However, all three players – who have issues in the groin area – are expected to be back in action next weekend for the crucial trip to Liverpool as the manager comes under more […]
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Bilic ‘humiliated’ and ‘under pressure’
Posted on 03 December 2016.
West Ham manager Slaven Bilic says “things have to change” after his side’s 5-1 Premier League hammering at home to Arsenal.
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We rate the Irons versus Arsenal
Posted on 03 December 2016.
ClaretandHugh’s Niall McDonald has the unenviable job of rating today’s performances by the Irons. All the best with that one buddy! Randolph: Doesn’t seem to matter who we have in goal these days. Made a couple of sharp saves but still let in 5! 4 Reid: One of the few who seems to care, which […]
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Wenger hails ‘classy’ Sanchez after 14-minute hat-trick
Posted on 03 December 2016.
The Gunners boss was quick to praise his Chilean forward after he stole the show in a 5-1 mauling of West Ham, calling him a ‘winner’ and a ‘fighter’
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Bilic’s shock “no intensity in training” admission
Posted on 03 December 2016.
Slaven Bilic delivered what almost sounded like a farewell speech following the 5-1 defeat by Arsenal. Standing in front of the BT cameras he declared the team lacked intensity not only in games but on the training field as well! It was an extraordinary admission from a manager who is under pressure in the biggest […]
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‘We don’t even train with the right intensity’ – Bilic SLAMS West Ham players following Arsenal loss
Posted on 03 December 2016.
A late flurry of goals ended with Alexis Sanchez consigning the Hammers to a 5-1 defeat and the Croatian pulled no punches after the full-time whistle
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WATCH: West Ham 1-5 Arsenal
Posted on 03 December 2016.
Alexis Sanchez fired Arsenal up to second with a stunning hat-trick in a thumping 5-1 victory over West Ham at the London Stadium .
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Fans start Bilic ‘stay or go’ debate
Posted on 03 December 2016.
Slaven Bilic is now on the thinnest possible ice after a shocking 5-1 reverse by Arsenal at the London Stadium this evening. Followers of the ClaretandHugh forum are having their say over at https://www.facebook.com/groups/363174467150521/ O He has said the players aren’t showing the intensity in training, well sorry Slav it’s your job to kick them in […]
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