The West Ham squad have recharged and reported back for pre-season training, with a different kind of football on the agenda after spending time with NFL giants Seattle Seahawks.
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West Ham begin pre-season tour of America as they spend time with NFL giants Seattle Seahawks
Posted on 04 July 2016.
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Sport picture of the day: Andy Carroll tries his arm at American football
Posted on 04 July 2016.
West Ham’s Andy Carroll tests out his quarterback skills at the Virginia Mason Athletic Center, HQ and practice facility of the NFL’s Seattle Seahawks in Renton, Washington. The Hammers are over for a friendly with the Seattle Sounders Continue reading…
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The Payet debate – for God’s sake get real
Posted on 04 July 2016.
Sometimes all you can do is heave a God almighty sigh and hold your head in disbelief. The Dimitri Payet saga has come to a point where unless you say “he will definitely 100 per cent stay” you are going to be abused all day long by a section of supporters. And that is an […]
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Kouyate urges Sakho to stay
Posted on 04 July 2016.
Cheikhou Kouyate has told Senegal media he has urged Diafra Sakho to stay at West Ham. The twenty six year Hammer is currently back in Senegal with his parents during the month of Ramadan. Speaking to www.senenews.com Kouyate said “I think Diafra ran out of luck. Let us not forget that he remained injured for four months. It […]
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Sakho sickness bug “not suspicious”
Posted on 04 July 2016.
With so much speculation over Diafra Sakho’s future in recent weeks we raised both eyebrows when we saw his name was missing from the US tour. Despite being told that the striker had suffered a sickness business we are a sceptical lot at ClaretandHugh Towers and immediately rang our top insider to gain 100 per […]
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US tour squad unveiled +exclusive pics
Posted on 04 July 2016.
ClaretandHugh can today reveal the official West Ham squad for the US tour to Seattle and North Carolina. James Tomkins is missing confrming that he is on the verge of leaving the club whilst Diafra Sakho will link up with the club later after suffering a sickness bug. Darren Randolph, Enner Valencia, Dimitri Payet, […]
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West Ham get down to work in Seattle as Slaven Bilic puts his squad through its paces ahead of two-match tour of USA
Posted on 03 July 2016.
West Ham have got down to work ahead of the start of their pre-season schedule with Slaven Bilic putting his players through their paces in picturesque surroundings after arriving in Seattle.
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Who are ya?
Posted on 03 July 2016.
Fed up with West Ham being linked to a succession of signings that you’ve never heard of or even seen play? . . . . . . well I know I was. Everybody seems to be an expert on European football these days but many of the players linked with us are completely new to […]
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Which clubs are left at Euro 2016?
Posted on 03 July 2016.
Crystal Palace trail German giants Bayern Munich in the tally of players remaining in the last four of Euro 2016.
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West Ham Home Kit Launch date revealed
Posted on 03 July 2016.
A source close to West Ham has told ClaretandHugh today that the official launch of West Ham’s new home kit is scheduled for Saturday 16th July. Pictures of the new 2016/2017 home kit have already been widely circulated on the internet after one main Umbro sports retailer in Thailand started selling the shirt several weeks […]
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Palace close in on Tomkins
Posted on 03 July 2016.
Crystal Palace expect to complete a deal to sign James Tomkins within the next 24 hours, according to Sky sources.
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Musa set for Premier League
Posted on 03 July 2016.
CSKA Moscow coach Leonid Slutsky has confirmed Ahmed Musa is leaving the club to move to the Premier League, possibly with champions Leicester.
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Hammers doing Turkey trot? Give it a swerve
Posted on 03 July 2016.
The number of links between West Ham and Turkey and Turkish players has been a major feature of life for Irons supporters over the past few months. Remember Burak Yilmaz, the 30 year old former Galatasaray stiker who, if we had believed all that came out of the country’s media, was nailed on the wear the claret […]
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Payet could go to Barcelona or Real Madrid, admits West Ham co-owner
Posted on 03 July 2016.
David Gold insists the east London side are desperate to hold onto their star man but has admitted that an offer from one of the Spanish giants could force their hand
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US Irons at the ready – ‘Can you hear us America’
Posted on 03 July 2016.
From East End boy, lifelong Hammer and CandH top blogger Scott Alsweilleir, New York Sunday. Scott’s priorities are spot on – the flag hangs outside his house summer and winter It’s like a drumbeat, rousing and urgent. For those of us living in America it’s a very special time, and we intend to do the […]
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Hammers speak on van Persie rumour
Posted on 03 July 2016.
West Ham will not be signing Robin van Persie from Fenerbahce. The former Arsenal and Manchester United striker was heavily linked with the Irons in the media this morning but the rumour has no foundation at all. The 32 year old was offered to the club by agents along with several other clubs after deciding […]
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West Ham could struggle to keep Dimitri Payet if Barcelona and Real Madrid come calling, admits David Gold
Posted on 03 July 2016.
While co-chairman David Gold has promised he will do everything he can to keep the Frenchman in East London, he admitted it would be difficult to stop Dimitri Payet joining Europe’s elite clubs.
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A quick tour of the new club shop
Posted on 03 July 2016.
One of our forum members took a trip to the new club shop in Stratford yesterday and sent us some footage recorded on his mobile phone. Share This:
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Report: RVP offered to Hammers
Posted on 03 July 2016.
Thirty two year old Robin van Persie is at the centre of rumours that he has been offered to West Ham United after making it clear he wants a return to the Premier League. A report in the national media declares: “His representatives have offered him around to numerous clubs but the Dutch star is […]
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Tomkins set for exit – the fans react
Posted on 03 July 2016.
James Tomkins is set for a move across the capital to Palace and a former boss Alan Pardew. Tomkins has been with the Irons since he was a kid and had Mark Noble not been around, would have become ‘Mr WestHam.’ Here’s how ClaretandHugh Facebook Group members have responded to his seemingly imminent departure @ […]
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Batshuayi and Lacazette update
Posted on 03 July 2016.
Belgian international striker and former West Ham striker target Michy Batshuayi has confirmed he is leaving Marseille. Marseille had requested their 22-year-old top scorer from last season keep quiet on his move to Chelsea had been completely hammered out between the two clubs. “It will be made official tomorrow, I will be leaving Olympique Marseille […]
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‘Ginge’ set to go on and on!
Posted on 03 July 2016.
West Ham are not ruling out a further one year contract for James Collins when his latest deal comes to an end next summer. Although Ginge is rising 33 in August, the battling Welshman remained ahead of ‘on his way’ James Tomkins when fit last season and is hugely admired by boss Slaven Bilic. And […]
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Hammers/Palace deal looks unlikely
Posted on 03 July 2016.
West Ham are this morning being linked with a possible move for exciting Crystal Paace winger Yannick Bolasie as a reult of Andros Townsend’s switch to Selhurst Park. According to The Mirror the exciting DR Congo man interests the Irons although Palace have a £20 million price tag attached to him. However, the flaw in the […]
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Live discussion: All the transfer news chat
Posted on 02 July 2016.
Ok, the window is open but the big news is of an outgoing player rather than any arriving – James Tomkins. Our partners over at Hammers Chat have been watching every developent during the last days and here Geo and Tom – Gonzo is on his holidays – discuss all the latest news from the […]
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‘Lacazette will stay at Lyon’
Posted on 02 July 2016.
Lyon president Jean Michel Aulas is confident in-demand forward Alexandre Lacazette will still be at the club next season.
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Hammers land in Seattle
Posted on 02 July 2016.
The West Ham squad touched down in Seattle a few minutes ago. The Hammers took off from Heathrow Terminal 5 this morning at 9.45am to make their nine-hour flight on a British Airways 747 flying business class to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to start their US tour. We are just now three days away from our first pre-season […]
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