Spurs have another major injury worries as their problems pile up ahead of the match against the Irons on Saturday evening. They have a crippling injury list and now top midfielder Victor Wanyama has reportedly picked up a knock in Kenya’s 1-0 friendly win over Liberia on last night. Wanyama was pulled off at half time […]
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Spurs hit by another major injury – that’s eight!
Posted on 16 November 2016.
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West Ham legends on parade
Posted on 16 November 2016.
West Ham United are one of England’s most established clubs. With a firm Essex fan base and working class factory roots, they represent the pure essence of the English game. The Irons, formerly The Thames Iron Works Football Club, and also famously known as The Hammers, left their Boleyn Ground home, otherwise known as Upton […]
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Strikers? We need to look closer to home
Posted on 16 November 2016.
West Ham’s striker problems continue to dominate the agenda among the club bosses and fans with our inability to attract a 20, or even 15 a season man at the root of our current problems. The failure to bring in a goalscorer in the summer – even with an apparent willingness to pay up to […]
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Humble Cressie won’t be giving it large
Posted on 16 November 2016.
Aaron Cresswell last night arrived at the top of his profession and immediately declared: “”I won’t have my chest puffed out, that’s for sure!” “Of course I’m delighted, but now it’s a case of getting my head down and back to work on Thursday.” In an interview on the official site Cressie said of his […]
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Your club’s Premier League omens
Posted on 16 November 2016.
Has any team won the Premier League from Manchester United’s position? Can Liverpool keep conceding goals and take the title? And will Sunderland pull off a Premier League first if they stay up?
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Cressie makes us Hammers so proud
Posted on 15 November 2016.
Well done Aaron Cresswell – the 40th Hammer to wear an England shirt. The left back got 11 minutes of action against Spain and certainly looked comfortable when replacing Tottenham Hotspur’s Danny Rose – who he could face at White Hart Lane on Saturday. No player in our squad has earned his place in the […]
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Kevin Nolan returns to West Ham
Posted on 15 November 2016.
Kevin Nolan is back at West Ham less than 15 months after being released by the club. The former Hammers captain has not played since being sacked by Leyton Orient in April following a four-month stint as their player-manager. Slaven Bilic has given Nolan permission to use the club’s facilities at their Rush Green training […]
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Gold: ‘There’s no reason why we shouldn’t do this”
Posted on 15 November 2016.
David Gold has made it clear in an interview with ClaretandHugh this evening that he’s ready to press harder and harder for safe standing when the Premier League chairman meet on Thursday. Speaking excusively to this website he declared: “The world has moved on and there can be no complaints on health and safety grounds […]
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Disappointing Old Trafford sales update
Posted on 15 November 2016.
West Ham have sold 2,618 from the 3,000 tickets allocated to them for the Premier League clash with Manchester United at 4.30pm on Sunday 27th November. The Hammers need to reach the 2,800 figure to hit the sale or return target, or will end up paying for the tickets that are unsold under that amount. £30 […]
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Why it’s time West Ham should rethink the use of Mark Noble, but in a positive way
Posted on 15 November 2016.
West Ham have been graced by Mark Noble’s steady presence in midfield for over a decade now, but with the local legend entering the final stage of his career, it’s time his role in the squad evolved. Twenty-nine is not so old for your average footballer – in fact for most professionals it’s when they’re […]
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Nolan training with Hammers
Posted on 15 November 2016.
Kevin Nolan is back training with West Ham less than 15 months after being released by the club.
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Big striker boost for Slav at Spurs
Posted on 15 November 2016.
Diafra Sakho is fully expected to start or be on the bench when we kick off against Spurs this weekend. The liklihood is that the striker will be brought on later in the game but we have been assured that he is entirely ready to take his chance. Either way it’s a huge boost for the […]
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Gold heads for PL safe standing talks
Posted on 15 November 2016.
David Gold heads for Thursday’s Premier League chairmans’ meeting ready to push hard on the proposal for safe standing to be introduced acoss the Premier League. The co chairman has been an advocate of the scenario for a long time and is determined to ensure the subject gets a big hearing as the climate towards […]
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Watched by thousands of fans, £160,000 prize money up for grabs and players employed by Manchester City and West Ham… but what is the e-sports…
Posted on 15 November 2016.
West Ham and Man City have both signed players to represent them in the eSports arena and with fans flocking to watch and hundreds of thousands of pounds up for grabs it is easy to see why.
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From a Manchester United outcast and a Chelsea enforcer, to a new Liverpool FC star… Every transfer rated
Posted on 15 November 2016.
JAMES DUTTON: After 11 games we are almost a third of the way into the Premier League season and Sportsmail have rated and slated every summer signing based on their performances so far.
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Spurs fan ask Hammers to remember teenager
Posted on 15 November 2016.
Friends of a teenager who tragically died after collapsing during a Sunday league football match last week have called for a special tribute during Spurs’ weekend clash at home to West Ham this weekend. 18 year old Spurs fan Jack Atkinson been playing for local side Holland Football Club when he suffered a cardiac arrest […]
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The FA Cup is ditching more replays, denying us some classic matches
Posted on 15 November 2016.
A look back at previous replays in FA Cup finals, semi-finals and quarter-finals suggests we should be celebrating these historic fixtures rather than culling them By Richard Foster for The Agony and the Ecstasy of the Guardian Sport Network There was barely a flicker of resistance or a whisper of a protest when the FA announced that there will no more replays at the quarter-final stage of the FA …
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Football transfer rumours: Daniel Sturridge to West Ham or Stoke?
Posted on 15 November 2016.
Today’s fluff gets the hereditary bone England ace Daniel Sturridge has had enough of warming Liverpool’s bench and is impatiently eyeing the nearest emergency exit, and will apparently remain keen on walking through it even if it leads to Stoke or Stratford. Potential suitors will be expected to pay at least £28m for the 27-year-old, reports the Mirror, which notes that West Ham “are desperate for a high-class marksman” and …
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Hammers reluctant to deal with this club
Posted on 15 November 2016.
West Ham and Stoke are both being linked to Liverpool’s out of favour England striker Daniel Sturridge. However, ClaretandHugh has learned there is an immediate reluctance from the club to get into protractted discussions with the merseysiders who have a reputation for pushing clubs to the limit on transfer deals. Sturridge is linked to the Hammers […]
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Report: Hammers eye prolific PL striker
Posted on 15 November 2016.
West Ham are are today reported as weighing up a shock January move for Watford’s Troy Deeney. The Hammers have Watford skipper Deeney in their sights as they renew their attempts to land a big-money front man. After looking abroad throughout the summer it’s now being widely reported that home grown Deeney is a priority target […]
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RUMOURS: West Ham weigh up Deeney move
Posted on 15 November 2016.
The Hammers are reportedly interested in making the Watford striker their new frontman as Slaven Bilic looks to add firepower
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West Ham need to pay up in full to return Tore
Posted on 14 November 2016.
Gokhan Tore joined West Ham over the summer on a one season deal from Besiktas for a £2.5 million loan fee with a £10 million buyout clause option. Despite being Slaven Bilic’s number one priority signing he has struggled to settle in at East London and has provided just one assist all season. Tore has been out […]
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Ashton reveals West Ham mega pay deal
Posted on 14 November 2016.
Former Hammer Dean Ashton has revealed the mega money deal he did with West Ham in the time of the Icelandic regime. Deano told Talksport Radio “When I came back from injury and Craig Bellamy was then in the club, Kieron Dyer was in the club, Freddie Ljungberg had come to the club. West Ham […]
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Hammers join race to sign Galatasaray star
Posted on 14 November 2016.
West Ham are weighing up move for Galatasaray’s Portuguese winger Bruma according to reports in Turkey. Manchester United, Spurs, Chelsea and Arsenal are reportedly keeping tabs on the 21-year-old but the Hammers are considering a move Bruma, rated at around £21.5million, impressed against Manchester United in a pre-season fixture and recent reports in Turkey claim […]
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Hammers linked with Napoli striker
Posted on 14 November 2016.
Napoli will sell striker Manolo Gabbiadini in January and reports claim West Ham are interested. Gabbiadini has stayed in Italy despite previous interest from Everton put but he has endured a disappointing start to the season, scoring just once in nine Serie A outings, and Napoli now look ready to move him on. According to […]
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West Ham linked with Watford front man
Posted on 14 November 2016.
West Ham are weighing up a shock January move for Troy Deeney say reports in the Daily Mirror. The tabloid claims Hammers have Watford skipper Deeney in their sights as they renew their attempts to land a big-money striker. They point out that the Hammers tried and failed to secure one during the summer window […]
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