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Former Hammer to manage Jordan

Former Hammer, Harry Redknapp has been confirmed as  the manager of the Jordan national team for their next two World Cup qualifiers, 48 hours after being appointed a football advisor at Derby County. It is Redknapp’s first jobs in football since he quit as QPR boss last year. Prince Ali Al Hussein, president of the […]

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Antonio hails ‘magic’ Payet

Michail Antonio has hailed team-mate Dimitri Payet as ‘magic’ and targeted European qualification and an FA Cup win as West Ham look to finish the season in style.

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Reece Oxford asked to front campaign for new England kit as his status as one of the country’s brightest youngsters is underlined

West Ham United wonderkid Reece Oxford’s position as one of this country’s brightest young talents has been underlined following his selection as a poster boy for England’s new kit.

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West Ham can cope with Champions League pressure, says Slaven Bilic

• Hammers can go fourth for at a day if they complete double over Chelsea • Bilic confirms interest in Borussia Mönchengladbach’s Havard Nordtveit Slaven Bilic has said that West Ham United should worship their status as surprise contenders for a place in the top four and believes his team can cope with the pressure of challenging for Champions League qualification. West Ham will go fourth for at least 24 hours if they complete their first league double…

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FA Cup Quarter Final Reply date is set

The elimination of Manchester United by Liverpool in the Europa League tonight has meant West Ham will play their FA Cup quarter-final on  a Wednesday evening on 6th April at the Boleyn Ground. It means the Hammers will play three games in a row within eight days at fortress Boleyn. The Irons have not lost a […]

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Gold highlights lack of penalty decisions

West Ham Chairman, David Gold has highlighted that the Hammers don’t seem to be getting their fair share of penalty decisions in the last four years. Gold claims the Irons are the only top-flight team not to receive a penalty away from home in the past four years and in total we have received nine […]

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Fourth may not secure CL spot

The fourth-place team in the Premier League may drop into the Europa League if both Liverpool and Manchester City lift silverware in Europe this season.

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Blowing Bubbles: Collison, Samuelsen and four famous Chelsea wins

West Ham fan favourite Jack Collison has tipped Martin Samuelsen to become leading players for West Ham in years to come. In a wide-ranging interview, the former Wales international, who was at the same club as Samuleson before he announced his retirement last month, said he has been very impressed with what he has seen

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Antonio says no to Jamaica for England

West Ham’s Michail Antonio tells Football Focus he turned down the opportunity to play for Jamaica to represent England.

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West Ham form earns Payet France recall

West Ham United playmaker Dimitri Payet has been called into Didier Deschamps’ France squad following his superb run of form for the Hammers.

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Dimitri Payet and N’Golo Kante called up to France squad by Didier Deschamps… but no place for Real Madrid star Karim Benzema

Dimitri Payet and N’golo Kante have been rewarded for their stunning first seasons in English football with an international call-up from France boss Didier Deschamps.

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West Ham hope to sign Borussia Mönchengladbach’s Havard Nordtveit

• Former Arsenal midfielder Nordtveit out of contract this summer • West Ham manager Slaven Bilic confirms interest in Norwegian West Ham United are hopeful of signing Havard Nordtveit on a free transfer, with Slaven Bilic confirming his interest in the Borussia Mönchengladbach captain. Related: N’Golo Kanté to Mattia Destro: what Europe’s top signings teach us about how to spend Continue reading…

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Hammers set for fair price Man U replay tickets

West Ham are likely to be setting the price of tickets for the Manchester United FA Cup replay at around £30- £35. It’s important to stress that no final price has been arrived at yet but the club have pledged to keep the cost of entry lower than that charged by the Old Trafford club […]

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West Ham to complete permanent deal for Manuel Lanzini

Slaven Bilic has confirmed that West Ham are set to complete the permanent signing of Manuel Lanzini and they are interested in Borussia Monchengladbach’s Havard Nordtveit.

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Slav confrms the big deal

West Ham boss Slaven Bilic has confirmed what ClaretandHugh has told you for weeks – Manu Lanzini  will be a permanent signing before the end of the season. Doubts that Liverpool and others may try to woo him away have been regularly denied by us and this morning Slav has made it clear he wants […]

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Bilic confirms Nordtveit interest

West Ham are interested in signing Borussia Monchengladbach midfielder Havard Nordtveit, Slaven Bilic has confirmed.

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Bilic: Injuries helped Hammers

Slaven Bilic says the seeds of West Ham’s top-four challenge were sown during their difficult autumn period.

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Dev Squad reach final after great win

Development manager boss Terry Westley reckons his young Irons were well worth their place in the Final following a 3-2 semi-final win over Liverpool at Rush Green, They came from a goal down after Pedro Chirivella scored early on with Doneil Henry’s close range finish levelling. The scores were level at full time but Marcus […]

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Gold hints at 66k OS capacity

David Gold has revealed  following ClaretandHugh’s exclusive story that the club has received planning permission to increase the Olympic Stadium capacity to 60,000, that a further 6,000 seats may become available. CandH broke the news as early as 6pm last night (Wed) and later Gold suggested on Twitter that the further 6k seats could become […]

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Premier League brothers

For the second time in the Premier League, the Ayew brothers are set to face each other when Aston Villa travel to Swansea on Saturday Night Football – live on Sky Sports.

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Benteke: worth a punt or just another Carroll?

This kind of has Andy Carroll written all over it but with a difference. Mickeys spent a small fortune on Carroll, it went tits up because he wasn’t Rodgers cup of tea and sold to us for a cut price deal. Mickeys spend another small fortune on Benteke, Rodgers leaves Klopp takes over and Benteke isn’t Klopp’s cup of tea. In step WHU again. We all have our opinions in Carroll and my personal opinion is that…

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Hammers win cup semi-final against Liverpool

West Ham under 21’s beat Liverpool under 21’s in the Barclays Premier League Under 21 Cup Semi Final this evening at Rush Green. Martin Samuelson was drafted back from Peterborough for the evening.  Liverpool opened the scoring on 12 minutes with Pedro Chirivella getting the early goal. Doneil Henry equalised from close range just after the […]

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Samuelsen back …. but just for the night

Martin Samuelsen has returned to West Ham to play in the under 21 cup semi-final match against Liverpool U21’s but only for the night. He returns back to Peterborough tomorrow and will remain  for the rest of the season on loan as agreed. Director of Football at Posh, Barry Fry told Claret and Hugh tonight […]

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OS 60,000 capacity approved

Claret and Hugh understands that the request to increase the Olympic Stadium capacity to 60,000 on West Ham match days has been approved and an official announcement confirming this will be made next week. A total of 66,000 seats remain in the stadium after it’s £272m transformation into a multi-use venue and 60,000 of these […]

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Reid fitness update

Exclusive Winston Reid is making decent progress after his injury scare and should be set to take his place at the centre of defence against Chelsea this weekend. We reported yesterday that the player had felt his hamstrings at Old Trafford and was brought off for precautionary reasons. And ClaretandHugh has learned today that the […]

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Chelsea 2-2 West Ham recap

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