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West Ham United’s 2015-16 Premier League Report Card This article was originally published on 90min.com. West Ham World is a platform that allows fans to express their opinions on a grander scale. The views in this article are not necessarily those of West Ham World, but we ask you to respect the opinions of the

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Mark Noble has received a new honour by being given the freedom of the Borough of Newham. The Freedom of the Borough, plus the title of Alderman/Alderwoman, was conferred on a number of people and organisations in recognition of their contribution to Newham. He received an honorary Freedom with other recipients including Community champion Devendra Patel, […]

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West Ham want to hold new talks with Aaron Cresswell over a new contract – his second in the space of a year. The club are clearly concerned at rumours of approaches from Liverpool and Manchester City and want the brilliant left back tied down for a long time. The scouser signed an improved five-year […]

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West Ham face a potential logistical headache if they qualify for next season’s UEFA Europa League. Slaven Bilic’s side finished seventh in the Premier League this term.

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EXCLUSIVE: The left-back signed an improved five-year deal last June when City were interested in a move and Sportsmail understands co-owner David Sullivan is poised to start fresh negotiations.

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Winston Reid was among the West Ham stars to take part in the NBA’s half-court challenge, with Michail Antonio and Aaron Cresswell channelling their inner Stephen Curry from 50 feet.

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Despite failing to qualify for the Champions League, Manchester United have the highest brand index value in the Premier League, according to brand analytics group Brandtix.

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West Ham’s hopes are of landing Jamie Vardy are likely to be scuppered by what ClaretandHugh is led to believe are some hefty wage hopes. The strong word is that he is after between £125k and £150k a week which on a four year package could cost the Irons approaching £30 million. Beyond blowing the […]

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Christian Benteke has again raised the issue of his future with West Ham reportedly a target. The Belgian is known to have been unhappy with his Liverpool season but has now widened his issue to claim that not only he but others will be on their way to Jurgen Klopp’s office for talks this summer. […]

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West Ham are looking to recruit a full time Assistant Kitman/woman. Reporting to the First Team Kitman after the retirement of Pete Williams at the end of this season. West Ham say the successful applicant will be based at the First Team Training Ground at Rush Green, Romford, and will assist with the provision of a full […]

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Today’s rumours are breaking Given that Olivier Giroud ended the season with a storming hat-trick  against former European champions Aston Villa, Arsène Wenger could be  forgiven for wondering whether Arsenal really need to sign a new striker.  It’s so much hassle. Such a palaver. Does he really need that stress? All  that time and all that effort, is it really worth it when you’ve got a  perfectly good Olivier Giroud just …

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The West Ham first team will permanently move out of Chadwell Heath training ground this summer. Back in December last year Slaven Bilic announced he was moving to Rush Green with immediate effect because of the ‘rock hard’ pitches at Chadwell Heath. Less than one month after the first team’s hastened move to Rush Green they […]

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Napoli striker Manolo Gabbiadini is latest name to be linked to Hammers this morning. The Italian attacker is reportedly frustrated with his lack of playing time and could be let go this summer. In a year and a half with the Neapolitan side, the 24-year-old has managed to score 20 goals in all competitions, but with Gonzalo […]

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Redmond VS Townsend who would you prefer at the club? With the season now over, transfer news will be dominating the headlines with some clubs looking to do business early and some wanting to be the transfer saga of the summer. It has been well documented that West Ham are looking for a striker so for this article, I am looking into two wingers that West Ham have been linked to and seeing which is the best fit for the club. Let’s…

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Bournemouth’s striker Callum Wilson admitted he had been flattered by recent transfer speculation but also insisted he was a “loyal person”. Wilson and team-mate Matt Ritchie were the subject of a failed £20million bid from West Ham this week. The 24-year-old told the Bournemouth Echo: “I am a loyal person. I am grateful to Bournemouth […]

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As expected there have been loads of 16/17 shirt designs beginning to do the rounds on the internet. We’ve seen a few generalised mock ups in recent weeks, all of which were pretty impressive, but these latest ones have to be the best yet. It will always be hard for Umbro to replicate the sheer

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Thousands of people have snapped up a copy of Blowing Bubbles’ special Farewell Boleyn issue – but there are now only a limited number of issues left. The team behind the monthly magazine, an official partner of Claret and Hugh, have been delighted by the response and feedback from viewers of this website. Such as […]

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CHARLES SALE: England’s cricketers are snubbing the sponsors in their choice of transport to the Tests. You wouldn’t know that Toyota are the official suppliers to the England team judging by the vehicles.

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Reading comments on the Claret and Hugh facebook page, one group member shared a little known fact that if season ticket holders email the West Ham ticket office to request for a paper ticket for the last game at the Boleyn ground on 10th May against Manchester United they will be posted one out free of charge. […]

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Towards the end of this season, holding onto leads in games was something West Ham really struggled with. And a player like Havard Nordtveit could be the man to sure up our defence towards the ends of games. Especially in the games against Chelsea and Leicester in March and April, our lazy defending and controversial

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The Football League has proposed the introduction of a fifth division in a radical shake-up of the English club game.

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James Tomkins is at the centre of fierce speculation that he could become a major summer tansfer target for Sunderland and Crystal Palace. The Hammers are believed to want a minimum £7 million should eithr clubs show it’s hand but how do the Hammers fans feel about one of their own moving on. ClaretandHugh’s Facebook […]

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As pictures emerged of West Ham summer target Alexandre Lacazette with Hammer of the year Dimtri Payet in training with the French squad ahead the European championships, our partners on twitter over at @WestHam_Social came up with a witty caption to the picture of Lacazette whispering in Payet’s ear “Tell them I’m only coming if I […]

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West Ham are preparing a move for Besiktas star Gokhan Tore according to the Turkish media. The Hammers have been closely linked with Tore all season and head coach Slaven Bilic has previously confirmed that the Turkish international is one of his transfer targets. Speaking to Turkish sports newspaper Fanatik in a recent interview Bilic […]

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James Tomkins has had a £7 million fee slapped on him by West Ham who expect interest from both Sunderland and Crystal Palace this summer. The central defender is fancied strongly by Sam Alladyce and Alan Pardew with Slaven Bilic is ready to listen to offers in that area. Tomkins had a very in and […]

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Argentinian striker, Jonathan Calleri is in advanced talks with West Ham over a possible season long loan deal or an outright purchase claims the Brazilian media. The former Boca Juniors striker’s rights were acquired for €11m by an investment group who registered him with Uruguaian side,  Deportivo Maldonado. He is currently on loan to Brazilian team, São Paulo with 8 […]

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