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Posted on 22 May 2016. Tags: News, skysports, whispers
Sky Sports pundit Paul Merson has suggested that West Ham will qualify for the Champions League by 2019. West Ham will compete in the Europa League third qualifying round next season after Manchester United won the FA Cup but at one point it looked like the Hammers could have finished in the top four this […]
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Posted on 22 May 2016. Tags: footy news, News, west ham, whispers
Allnigeriasoccer.com claims that West Ham has tabled a bid of £155,000 for U20 international Chukwudi Agor. The 17-year-old is from the ASJ Academy, the same team where the Arsenal linked midfielder Kelechi Nwakali first cut his footballing teeth. “West Ham have offered Agor Chukwudi a straight contract without him having to undergo trials, very soon […]
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Posted on 22 May 2016. Tags: football latest, football news, hammers news, News, sports news, west ham, whispers
A West Ham Academy team take on Aston Villa U21’s in the cup final in the HKFC Citibank Soccer Sevens 2016 tournament which kicks offs at 11am. Having got to the final in last year’s competition, losing narrowly to Spanish giants Atletico Madrid, the Hammers will be aiming to go one step further this time […]
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Posted on 22 May 2016. Tags: east london, News, sky sports, westham fc, whispers
A young West Ham Academy side has made the final of the Hong Kong Sevens tournament this weekend as they topped their group. After a goalless draw with Singapore Cricket Club in their opener, the Hammers took the lead in their next tie against HKFA U21s, but were pegged back when the local side bagged […]
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Posted on 22 May 2016. Tags: europa league, football-comes, olympic, premier league, united, west ham united feeds
• Manchester United’s FA Cup win gives Hammers third qualifying round place • But athletics at Olympic Stadium rules out its possible use for first leg Manchester United’s win means West Ham United can now offer Europa League football at their new Olympic Stadium home – but the bonus of European football comes with a complication. West Ham, who have played their final game at Upton Park, and finished seventh in …
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Posted on 22 May 2016. Tags: News, online soccer news, whispers
David Sullivan is overjoyed the club has returned to Europe. The co chairman and chief shareholder – speaking exclusively to ClaretandHugh this morning (Sun) – described Europa Cup qualification as “fantastic.” David has been consistent in his belief that all things were possible last season and next including European football and the arrival in the competition truly […]
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Posted on 22 May 2016. Tags: east london, hammers news, News, super sunday, whispers
West Ham face a possible re-scheduling of early season following last night’s entry into Europe. And the first change may be the date of the prestige friendly against Juventus – the curtain raiser to life in our new home. David Gold admitted to Claret and Hugh last night that although the club hadn’t had had […]
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Posted on 22 May 2016. Tags: News, super sunday, whispers
David Gold has promised the funds will be made available to compete well in Europe. The co chairman – delighted that Manchester United provided a route into the Europa League for the Irons – declared: “We will build a squad to cope with the Premier League and Europe. “We will find the money to ensure […]
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Posted on 21 May 2016. Tags: australia, countries, football banter, friends, hammers news, science, west ham united news
West Ham co-owner David Gold was in a happy mood on Saturday night after Manchester United’s FA Cup win meant his club have qualified for next season’s Europa League.
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Posted on 21 May 2016. Tags: africa, europa league, europe, Goal.com, kenya, man utd., News, premier league
The Red Devils’ 2-1 win over Crystal Palace on Saturday sees the resultant European qualification spot go to the seventh placed team in the Premier League
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Posted on 21 May 2016. Tags: footy news, hammers news, latest football news, News, West Ham United, whispers
Relieved David Gold declared himself “a very happy man” after Manchester United lifted the FA Cup at Wembley tonight. Despite half the workforce at his head office being Palace fans he was far more concerned the Red Devils paved a way into Europe for the Irons. Speaking exclusively to ClaretandHugh Gold said: “We deserved it. […]
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Posted on 21 May 2016. Tags: News, videos, west ham united fc, west ham world, whispers
So the sun has set on the beautiful Boleyn but once again Hammers Chat and ClaretandHugh are first off the mark to herald in the new dawn of the Olympic Stadium. Our partners HC have got their hands on some fabulous images hitherto unseen of the new stadium and with European football now on the […]
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Posted on 21 May 2016. Tags: coyi, News, whispers
West Ham has qualified for the Europa League qualifying stage thanks to Manchester United winning the FA Cup 2-1 in extra time. The Hammers will now enter the European competition in the third qualifying round, with the first leg scheduled for July 28th and the second leg pencilled in for August 4th. The 60,000-seater former […]
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Posted on 21 May 2016. Tags: facebook, green, olympics, premier league, racing, west ham, West Ham United
West Ham have qualified for next season’s UEFA Europa League as a result of Manchester United’s FA Cup triumph.
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Posted on 21 May 2016. Tags: diafra sakho, hammers, opinion, total, total-cache
Most pundits and West Ham supporters agree that Slaven Bilic has had an outstanding first season as our new manager. He has made a great impression on everyone he has met and is always happy to share his thoughts and opinions in all matters pertaining to football. For the first time in a long while
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Posted on 21 May 2016. Tags: article, european, microsoft, west ham, west ham world
Aulas told French newspaper Le Progres the offer from the Hammers was the biggest so far tabled for the striker. The 24-year-old has been a prolific scorer for Lyon for three seasons.
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Posted on 21 May 2016. Tags: videos, west ham world
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Posted on 21 May 2016. Tags: online soccer news, premier league, sky sports, skysports, upthehammers, videos
West Ham’s official Facebook posted a cheeky message asking the Manchester United team to win the FA Cup today. The message said ‘Dear Manchester United, Please win today. Yours Sincerely, West Ham United FC’ Share This:
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Posted on 21 May 2016. Tags: News, premier league, sky tv, sports news, West Ham United, whispers
Enner Valencia has returned to Ecuador. He was pictured in the building of the Ecuadorian Football Federation (FEF) working hard in the gym on his physical fitness in preparation for Copa America Cup. Valencia will represent Ecuador as they face Brazil on June 4th, Peru on June 8th and Haiti on 12th June. Enner Valencia says he is […]
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Posted on 21 May 2016. Tags: football banter, News, upthehammers, west ham united fc, westham fc, whispers
In an interview with French newspaper Le Progrès, Lyon President Jean Michel Aulas has confirmed that he has rejected multiple offers for Alexandre Lacazette, the largest being a €40m (£31m) bid from West Ham. Aulas said: “In order to make a sale, all three parties need to be in agreement. We have refused several offers, with […]
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Posted on 21 May 2016. Tags: football latest, News, skysports, sports news, transfer gossip
This is an appeal to anyone who knows the Hammers fan pictured below or any details or contact details for his family or you know where he lives. The West Ham supporter is currently in intensive care unit and the hospital need to desperately contact his family as soon as possible so have asked for the […]
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Posted on 21 May 2016. Tags: games, green, latest football news, news story, racing, West Ham United
Lyon say Alexandre Lacazette will decide his own future as they confirm a £31m bid by West Ham was rejected.
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Posted on 21 May 2016. Tags: hammers news, News, sky tv, super sunday, whispers
We’ve been hanging on to the hope of European football for so long that what I’m about to say may seem like heresy. This afternoon a victory for Manchester United at Wembley will see us with a Europa Cup spot but is it really such a great idea? Quite beyond whether or not we have […]
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Posted on 21 May 2016. Tags: News, sky tv, skysports, transfer news, West Ham United, whispers
Napoli are again being reported as being ready to to bid for Pedro Obiang in the summer transfer window. A report in www.calciomercato.it claims that the Serie A team hope to lure the 24-year-old away from the Premier League with the promise of regular first team football. And this morning (Sat) ClaretandHugh was told by insiders […]
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Posted on 21 May 2016. Tags: News, skysports, transfer news, upton park, whispers
Enner Valencia not be joining West Bromwich Albion in the summer. However, ClaretandHugh has learned that sources keen to the player are keen to move him on to an interested clubs in Europe. We were told that although the player’s contract has another three years to run the club are ready to listen to offers […]
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Posted on 21 May 2016. Tags: football banter, online soccer news, videos, West Ham United
Some great mockups of one fan’s ideas for West Ham’s new kit for the Olympic Stadium Credit: Richard @AngelicUpstarta Share This:
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