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West Ham suffer major setback as Aaron Cresswell sidelined for up to four months with knee ligament injury

The 26-year-old left-back, one of the Hammers’ most consistent performers last term, suffered ligament damage in their pre-season friendly win over Karlsruher in Austria on Saturday.

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This is the temporary solution to West Ham’s striker crisis – agree?

The beginning of the season is nearly upon us and we are still waiting on the much-needed signing of quality strikers to consummate our future dreams. While Jonathan Calleri seems destined to join our club, we may not see him playing for at least two weeks. Eventually other players will arrive, but we have a number

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On your marks as OS football countdown starts!

Just 11 days to go and we’ll be off  with the first game at at our new home. Final work is underway to convert the stadium into football  mode after the athletics finished yesterday. A new air skate system was deployed today for the first time to move the remaining three stands into sports pitch […]

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Confirmed: Cressie out for four months

Aaron Cresswell has been ruled out of action for four months. The news breaking at the moment across the media was exclusively brought to you by ClaretandHugh yesterday when we revealed that the left back could be out of action for between one to six months. And earlier this afternoon we reported that there will […]

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West Ham’s Cresswell out for four months

West Ham defender Aaron Cresswell is ruled out for four months with a knee ligament injury.

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Cresswell facing four months out

West Ham have confirmed defender Aaron Cresswell will be out for up to four months after suffering a knee ligament injury.

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Hammers to remain in Austria

The West Ham first team will remain in their training camp in Bad Tatzmannsdorf, Austria this week until they travel directly to Slovenia to face NK Domzale in the capital city of Ljubljana in the 16,155-capacity Stozice Stadium. The state of the art football camp facilities include a main pitch and an artificial pitch. The players are staying at luxury […]

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Season tickets posted out

Season Ticket Holders will shortly be receiving access cards for the former Olympic Stadium. Welcome packs for the Club’s 52,000 Season Ticket Holders are set to land on people’s door mats from the week commencing Monday 25th July say the club. Access cards will first be in use for the Hammers’ maiden Premier League home […]

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Hammers reveal the Cresswell plan

West Ham are planning to buy a quality left back following the injury to Aaron Cresswell in Austria. The club are preparing for a Cresswell absence after revealing their apprehensions following the wicked tackle on the former Hammer of the Year towards the end of the 3-0 win over Karlsruher on Saturday. ClaretandHugh approached its […]

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Liverpool target Ben Chilwell set to sign new five-year contract with Leicester City

SIMON JONES – THE TRANSFER COLUMN: Ben Chilwell figured for Leicester in their friendly against Celtic and was watched by Liverpool scouts but his new contract is nearly finalised.

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The truth about the East Stand gap

The The photo above taken over the weekend during the Athletics has re-ignited the debate about the gap between the front row of the East stand and the pitch at the former Olympic Stadium. The 20,000 capacity East stand pictured above is already in football mode although several corners will be added to each end this […]

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VOTE: Best PL home kit 2016/17

Which is your favourite Premier League home kit for the 2016/17 season? Vote in our poll and have your say.

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Exclusive competition: WIN A SIGNED HOME SHIRT

ClaretandHugh is warming up for the new season by giving our readers the opportunty of winning a fantastic prize in our new competition. This gives every one of you the opportunity of becoming the proud possesor of a signed shirt by the Hammers of 2016/17 as we head into perhaps the most exciting season in […]

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Brady confirms Stadium wrap delays

West Ham Vice Chairman Baroness Brady has acknowledged delays in the former Olympic Stadium wrap confirming ClaretandHugh’s story last week that the giant Stadium TV screen and wrap will be delayed until October. Brady told WHUFC.com “Construction projects of this magnitude are notorious for their delays, but we are on schedule, to the very day, […]

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PL players at the Olympics

With some Premier League players heading to the summer 2016 Olympics in Rio, who could be missing the big kick-off?

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West Ham look at another Juventus striker

West Ham have reportedly enquired about Mario Mandzukic after Juventus spent €90m on Gonzalo Higuain. According to Croatian site Vecernji.hr, West Ham aim to take advantage of Juve’s new incoming star striker by swooping for Mandzukic. Fellow Juventus striker, Simone Zaza reportedly turned down West Ham and Wolfsburg because he says he wants to stay in […]

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Lanzini to fly back to UK for treatment

Manuel Lanzini will fly back to England for treatment West Ham co-Chairman David Gold has confirmed this afternoon. The 23-year-old was part of the Argentina squad currently preparing for the Rio Olympics. Argentina’s official twitter account confirmed the injury saying “Manuel Lanzini, before Colombia suffered a sprain in his left knee” However, it could appear […]

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Winston and the boys are feeling good

Winston Reid and the boys are ready NK Domzale in the UEFA Europa League third qualifying round this week.Reid played 85 minutes of the game yesterday and said: “It was a really good performance. We knew we needed and we wanted to win a game, so it was nice to get one under our belts. “It […]

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No, grazie from Zaza

West Ham have revived their £20m bid to sign Italian international striker Simone Zaza from Juventus according to the Mail on Sunday today. The paper claims Zaza has accepted his opportunities will be even more limited as a result of Higuain’s arrival and is ready to leave Juventus. West Ham have been linked for a long […]

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‘Back-up’ Bacca may get a shock

West Ham have virtually given up on Carlos Bacca! The club believes they have been used as a bargaining chip by the AC Milan striker who at the same time appears to running out of options on his future. Despite having a four year deal with AC Milan he has been excluded from the American […]

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West Ham face anxious wait on Cresswell injury

Chairman David Gold confirmed that the Hammers full-back Aaron Cresswell is having scans on an injury sustained after a heavy tackle during the friendly clash

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DG gives Cresswell update

David Gold has confrmed the club is anxious about the injury suffered by Aaron Cresswell in the closing minutes of the game against Karlsruher yesterday afternoon (Sat). The brilliant left back was the victim of a horror tackle which was followed by serious scuffles between the two sets of players before he left the field. […]

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Cresswell to undergo scan

West Ham are facing an anxious wait to discover the full extent of Aaron Cresswell’s knee injury after the defender was forced off towards the end of their pre-season victory over Karlsruher on Saturday.

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Cresswell clarifiction

We wish to point out that in our earlier story on Aaron Cresswell’s knee injury sources CandH never stated that the player was DEFINITELY out for SIX MONTHS.. It was made quite clear in  our report that he may be out for as little as a month although it could be beyond that and possibly […]

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Exclusive: Shock news on Cresswell injury

Exclusive West Ham are deeply concerned that Aaron Cresswell’s injury – reported as minor by some sources – could keep him out of action for anything up to six months. We learned this morning from our top source that early reports from unconfirmed Twitter sources in Austria are wide of the mark and that the […]

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Lack of respect for champions place stones

West Ham supporters were dismayed yesterday to find the new champions place area being used to store large wheelie rubbish bins close to a memorial stone for Bobby Moore.  The Stratford champions place area was finally opened this week ahead of the Muller Anniversary Games when Athletics returned once again to the former Olympic Stadium. Hammers  fans […]

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