Several West Ham supporters have been asking what happened to the former Hammers scheduled to make an appearance at Mark Noble’s testimonial who failed to show. Claret and Hugh understands Robert Green could not get permission from QPR to play in the testimonial whilst Paul Konchesky, also on loan to QPR from Leicester, was also unable […]
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Noble testimonial: Player absentees explained
Posted on 29 March 2016.
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Boleyn Insider says zero chance of Ibrahimovic
Posted on 29 March 2016.
The club’s in-house ITK has reacted to a few pre-transfer window transfer rumours with Zlatan Ibrahimovic at the top of his lost as a non starter! The insider says “Fresh reports in the last 24 hours have suggested the Hammers are close to making a move for Paris Saint-Germain forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic. My understanding is that […]
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A fitting game to Mr West Ham
Posted on 29 March 2016.
This weekend saw a day that has been in most West Ham’s Calendar for quite some time. Mark Noble’s Testimonial and the game and day really did have everything. It was a day of mixed emotions that’s for certain, especially as for some it was some fans last time at Upton Park. Noble himself done well to keep control of his emotions after his guard of honour at the start of the …
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Hammers interest in Valencia starlet
Posted on 29 March 2016.
West Ham are close to signing Toni Martinez for £2.4 million according to reports in Spain repeated by the Daily Mail today. Martinez has starred in Valencia’s youth teams for the past few years, scoring over 100 goals in four seasons, but he’s grown tired over his lack of first-team opportunities. It is claimed the […]
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France duo Dimitri Payet and N’Golo Kante celebrate birthdays ahead of Russia clash
Posted on 29 March 2016.
France internationals Dimitri Payet and N’Golo Kante have shared a number of plaudits since taking the Premier League by storm and on Tuesday they shared another thing – a birthday cake!
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Did you win a Kray video? Find out here
Posted on 29 March 2016.
Congratulations to Sherri Hough, Linda Curtis and Annette Oliver who have each won a signed copy of David Sullivan’s new movie ‘Fall of the Krays.’ ClaretandHugh’s exclusive competition asked a simple question – what was the name of the elder brother to the twins – Reggie and Ronnie? The answer was of course Charles and the three copies […]
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The Newcastle star West Ham should consider signing in the summer…
Posted on 29 March 2016.
In what is a rarity for West Ham in recent seasons, the team heads into the final few weeks of a Premier League with plenty to play for in both the league and FA Cup. Nevertheless, it’s difficult to resist the temptation of thinking about the fast-approaching summer transfer window, especially as 2016 is set
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Ravel honours Nobes
Posted on 29 March 2016.
Ravel Morrison has sent a heartfelt message to Mark Noble after failing to appear in the captain’s testimonial yesterday. He didn’t explain his absence but in an Instagram message said: “Was a honor to play with you & today is your day a day you deserve. “What a Great footballer & what an amazing person […]
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West Ham close in on £2.4m deal for Toni Martinez as club holds talks with Valencia
Posted on 29 March 2016.
West Ham are in talks with Valencia over a £2.35million deal for youngster Toni Martinez. Valencia want a buy-back option for the forward who has figured for their second string this season.
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Paying the mobile price for a SOLD OUT message!
Posted on 29 March 2016.
Forgive me for a few minutes – age has its downsides but that Manchester United replay tickets are officially sold out with all the problems many have experienced along the way got me thinking. Like many others out there I recall the days vividly when I queued up around the Boleyn for tickets – there […]
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Board waits for Slav’s summer target list
Posted on 29 March 2016.
West Ham’s board will await Slaven Bilic’s summer shopping list before making any moves into the transfer mrket. Despite admitting having a list of around a dozen possible striker targets the manager is expected to soon supply his priority list. David Sullivan has admitted he like Zlatan Ibrahimovac in a talkSport interview and Christian Benteke […]
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United replay tickets sold out
Posted on 29 March 2016.
WEST Ham have announced that all tickets for the FA Cup sixth-round replay against Manchester United on Wednesday 13 April at 7pm have sold out to Season Ticket Holders and Members. The match, which will see the winners go through to face Everton at Wembley on Saturday 23 April at 5.15pm, will be screened live […]
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Tombides moving tribute to brother
Posted on 29 March 2016.
Former Hammer Taylor Tombides has paid a moving tribute to his late brother Dylan after scoring a deft chip during West Ham All Stars’ 5-6 defeat to West Ham XI in Mark Noble’s testimonial match on Easter Monday. His act bought a lump to the throat to the 35,000 capacity crowd as well as the […]
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AC makes Irons ambition clear
Posted on 29 March 2016.
Andy Carroll has made it clear the squad is targeting the Champions League. With Saturday’s game against Palace almost demanding three points as the Hammers keep up their charge AC said: “We want a top four spot. “We’ll have to concentrate game by game and see how it goes, I’m really looking forward to it, […]
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VIDEO: Adrian scores his amazing goal
Posted on 29 March 2016.
It was an afternoon of pure joy and nothing summed it up better than the amazing run by Adrian which saw him cover the length of the pitch before scoring in Mark Noble’s testimonial. And here it is in all its glory. Later of course the Spaniard missed a penalty in the shoot-out but will […]
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Sullivan likes Ibrahmovic …..but!
Posted on 29 March 2016.
David Sullivan – like Slaven Bilic – would like to bring Zlatan Ibrahimovic to West Ham but nether are sure whether he could be tempted. Bilic – whilst admitting earlier he would like the 34 year old at the club – added that he didn’t believe a player of that kind was likely to join […]
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VIDEO: Here’s Dean Ashton’s wonder goal
Posted on 29 March 2016.
Dean Ashton’s incredible goal in Mark Noble’s made all the headlines on the back of his amazing scissor kick in yesterday’s Upton ark festival. Talk about rolling back the years – this was as good as anything you will see any time any week on any ground at an Premier League club. And if there […]
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West Ham ‘want Ibrahimovic’
Posted on 29 March 2016.
West Ham co-owner David Sullivan has revealed the club want to sign Zlatan Ibrahimovic from Paris Saint-Germain this summer.
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West Ham striker Andy Carroll not giving up hope of England call-up for Euro 2016
Posted on 28 March 2016.
West Ham striker Andy Carroll has dropped out of the England team after struggling with injuries this season. Carroll missed a fortnight with an adductor injury in February.
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WATCH: West Ham backed for CL
Posted on 28 March 2016.
Billy Bonds and Joe Cole believe West Ham have every chance of qualifying for the Champions League this season.
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Noble’s perfect “thank you” to fans
Posted on 28 March 2016.
Mark Noble has spoken about his perfect day and his deep rooted affection for the fans after a brilliant testi monial event. Speaking to West Ham TV he said: “To be honest there are no words to describe how thankful I am of the fans. I know there were a lot of travel issues, the […]
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Gold: “It was another golden Boleyn day”
Posted on 28 March 2016.
Exclusive David Gold summed it up perfectly when declaring: “Mark Noble’s testimonial transcended football – it was a wonderful day out for players old and new, their families and the fans. it was magical.” As another landmark event in the history of the Boleyn this was another classic as the players old and new took […]
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Bish thrilled to be back with his Irons family
Posted on 28 March 2016.
EXCLUSIVE Ian Bishop was thrilled to provide the assist for goal of the season qualifier from Dean Ashton in Mark Noble’s fabulous testimonial this afternoon (Mon). The great former midfielder was the oldest player on the pitch at 50 but barely looked a day older than when he was in his Hammers pomp. And speaking […]
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Dean Ashton hits brilliant overhead volley in Mark Noble’s testimonial
Posted on 28 March 2016.
• Former West Ham striker had to leave the field after goal • Testimonial raised funds for Dylan Tombides Foundation It is a familiar footballing scene. One man lying on the ground, players from both sides charging towards the incident to get involved. At Upton Park on Monday that scene had a twist – both sets of players were smiling and laughing. The match was Mark Noble’s testimonial and they were rushing to congratulate Dean Ashton on a comically spectacular overhead kick…
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Thanks Mark but this moment topped all
Posted on 28 March 2016.
It was an afternoon to die for …a Family Affair and wherever we watched it we were all involved in a wonderful party for a fabulous bloke. Dean Ashton almost stole the day and his incredible overhead goal is already trending on Twitter, PDC scored, Mark grabbed his own and pantomime villain David James played […]
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Noble scores in testimonial win
Posted on 28 March 2016.
Mark Noble scored to help a West Ham XI claim an entertaining 6-5 victory over a West Ham All-Stars team in his testimonial match at a sold-out Boleyn Ground
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