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Ref Watch: ‘Penalty for Rashford’

Should Manchester United have had a penalty? Should Chris Smalling have been sent off? Was Ruben Loftus-Cheek inside or outside the box when fouled against West Ham? And was Neymar correctly awarded a penalty against Villarreal?

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Premier League race for fourth: Manchester City, West Ham, Manchester United, Southampton, Stoke and Liverpool in a fight for Champions League…

The race for fourth is the new race for first. Six teams appear in with a chance of finishing in that fourth and final Champions League qualification slot in the Premier League.

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France call-up will boost Payet confidence – Bilic

The France midfielder has been in superb form for the Hammers thus far this season and has subsequently returned to the international fold ahead of upcoming friendlies

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Ain’t nobody like Lanzini

Ain’t nobody, like Lanzini, makes us happy, plays the West Ham Way! Not a new song but it certainly came of age at Stamford Bridge on Saturday afternoon after it was sung more than the Payet song by 3,000 travelling West Ham away fans in good spirits at Chelsea. Let’s just hope Arsenal don’t nick […]

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Irons hunt goes on as Benteke ruled out

West Ham plan to attract a 20 goal a season striker without breaking through their FFP ceiling but it won’t be Christian Benteke. The Belgian is on £125,000k a week at Liverpool and whilst manager Slaven Bilic likes the player our top source at the club said: “They aren’t the sort of wages we will […]

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Gold’s answer to the big errors

Irons co chairman David Gold has been calling for technology on key decisions for a very long time and is back on the case after the shocking error of refereeing judgement at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. He is not being reactionary as his pedigree on the issue goes back several years but he believes the […]

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Golden Boot contenders

Harry Kane emerged as the new front-runner for the Premier League Golden Boot.

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Pressure ? “Look down” says Slav!

Positive and upbeat Slaven Bilic has shrugged of the ‘Great Stamford Bridge Robbery’ and told the players they are in a position to be worshipped! It’s a message for the fans too, still smarting from the unfair loss of two precious points in the race for a Champions League place. The manager said: “This is a […]

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Slaven Bilic gives Dimitri Payet his blessing to join up with France squad as West Ham boss says: ‘We are happy, he deserves it.’ 

You expect managers setting their sights on Champions League qualification to want to keep their key players well away from international friendlies.

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West Ham continue to think big after getting the best of draw at Chelsea

Sam Allardyce’s repair job should not go unappreciated but under his successor, Slaven Bilic, West Ham have consistently played without fear despite their disappointment at a 2-2 draw with Chelsea Although West Ham United left with regrets over missed chances and grievances over a highly debatable late penalty , the loss of two precious points could not dampen the pride they took from a performance that demonstrated how far they have come since they visited Chelsea on Boxing Day in…

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Hammers react to Gokham Tore reports

Reports that West Ham have struck a deal for Besiktas star Gokhan Tore were tonight denied by West Ham United. We alerted readers to the reports in an earlier piece on here this evening declaring we would try to get the story confirmed or otherwise. But despite manager Slaven Bilic being a big admirer of […]

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Video Blog: Row Z is back with all the top CandH news in one place – don’t miss this great edition

Here’s the weekly news – all in one place from ClaretandHugh and presented by our video partners Hammers Chat fronted by the hugely popular Gonzo. If you haven’t had a chance to catch all the news as it  appears on CandH that’s no big surprise because there’s so much of it and every week Gonzo […]

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The picture that says it all – no words necessary!

I’d promised myself  I would not fall into the temptation of mentioning him again but I found this on Twitter from owen‏@OwenWHU and couldn’t resist. The picture was accompanied with the words: “Little old West Ham fighting for a place in the top 4 – be careful what you wish for!” None of my words are necessary. […]

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Nobes puts brave face on new England snub

He probably cares very much ….but Mark Noble is far too professional to let it show. And as he heads into the international break with nothing on his agenda for England AGAIN he is publicly refusing to let it get him down. Manager Roy Hodgson could hardly have made it more clear that Nobes just […]

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Video: Here’s why Slav wants Gokhan Tore

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Report: Tore on his way to Hammers

BESIKTAS are being widely reported as having accepted a West Ham bid of around £8.5 million for for Turkey international Gokhan Tore – a big Slaven Blic favourite. We have been linked with the player since the manager’s arrival and he has often spoken of his admiration for the player. As long ago as last […]

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Hammers Chat boys talking a good game

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Gold slaps down Chelsea fan’s Twitter jibe

David Gold has given very short shrift to a Chelsea fan trying to give him a hard time over the Olympic Stadium. After seeing his team cheat their way to a draw against the Irons yesterday a Twitter follower tried his best at baiting the Irons co chairman by dredging up a subject which has […]

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Slav tells team they must take some blame

Slaven Bilic – whilst bitterly disappointed late ‘penalty that never was ‘- has half suggested the Irons only had themselves to blame for yesterday’s draw at Stamford Bridge. Our  manager has always told it as it is and usually refuses to apportion blame on officials or anything else accepting the game’s variables with common sense, […]

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West Ham deserved more than ‘upsetting’ draw at Chelsea, says striker Andy Carroll

West Ham striker Andy Carroll rued an ‘upsetting’ draw at Chelsea before vowing to continue the pursuit of European football after the international break.

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Carroll upset by Chelsea draw

Andy Carroll says West Ham will not let up in their pursuit of European football, despite the “upsetting” 2-2 draw against Chelsea on Saturday.

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Bullet swerved on Mr Remy!

Loic Remy’s name was being thrown around regularly as a Hammers target a while back – yesterday he showed  that was a bullet swerved. One eminent London website – in handing out their ratings – gave the striker a mere three points  declaring that two of those were for lacing up each boot. Remy had […]

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Hiddink should take a leaf from Slav’s book

We won’t labour it any further except to say this! Perhaps we have become so used to honesty from our new manager that it came as an unpeasant moment when Guus Hiddink gave his entirely predictable and WRONG view on that late penalty. He said: “I was happy with the late penalty decision. It’s difficult […]

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That Chelsea draw …that ref – the fans react

ClaretandHugh followers at https://www.facebook.com/groups/363174467150521/ have given their view on yesterday’s draw at Stamford Bridge and ref Robert Madley in particular after the home side were awarded a late pealty which got them out of jail. O I hope Fabregas gets a right hander for all of his whinging and cheating O Glad there’s no swearing on […]

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Slaven Bilic angered as late Chelsea penalty keeps West Ham out of top four: ‘It was way out and simply not a penalty’ 

West Ham manager Slaven Bilic felt a sense of injustice after a controversial penalty scored by Cesc Fabregas denied the Hammers a first win at Chelsea in 14 years.

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Bilic accuses West Ham of trying to play ‘too sexy’

The Hammers were held to a 2-2 draw by Chelsea, who equalised through a late penalty from Cesc Fabregas

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