West Ham published their financial accounts last Friday on the club’s official website although the accounts have yet to make their way to the companies house website. Last year they released the accounts at the latest possible date on 5th March 2018 and the year before that it was 24th February 2017. So why release […]
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Strange timing of publication of West Ham accounts
Posted on 24 December 2018.
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Fabianski tops disappointing player ratings
Posted on 24 December 2018.
Hammers goalkeeper Fabianski was the only West Ham player to receive an average player rating above seven in the Claret and Hugh match ratings of several hundred readers votes. Fabianksi scored an average score of 7.59 to get the Claret and Hugh man of the match, top of the sixes was Robert Snodgrass on 6.78 followed […]
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Irons own goal: Homeless and finder’s fees don’t fit!
Posted on 24 December 2018.
A few weeks ago the Hammers launched The Players Project aimed at helping all areas of the East end community – a very worthy effort which gained much justified publicity. Alongside that skipper Mark Noble has been out helping the homeless and hungry over the last few days donating his fee from a newspaper column […]
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Ref Watch: Was Dyche right to be upset?
Posted on 24 December 2018.
Should Burnley have had a penalty and seen an Arsenal player sent off on Saturday? Was Jordan Pickford lucky not to see red against Tottenham? And what about the case of mistaken identity at the Vitality? Former Premier League referee Dermot Gallagher tells us.
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Poll: How many points will West Ham pickup over Christmas?
Posted on 24 December 2018.
Like many clubs, West Ham has a busy fixture schedule playing three times between 27th December and 2nd January. First up is Southampton away at St Mary’s on the day after Boxing day. The pair first played in 1898 with the Hammers winning 75 games so far, 50 losses and 46 draws. Following the Saints […]
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Hammers borrowed £23m to help fund summer spending
Posted on 24 December 2018.
Published accounts have revealed that West Ham borrowed a further £23m from Rights and Media Funding Limited which is repayable in July 2019. The club paid off the remaining £10m from a £30m short-term loan from the same lender on 13th July this year. A charge was registered at Companies House dated 17th August 2018 to […]
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West Ham shareholders receive further pay off
Posted on 24 December 2018.
West Ham owners David Sullivan and David Gold received further payoffs this year to pay interest accrued on legacy shareholder loans dating back seven years. Financial accounts published last week reveal that the club made three payments totalling £4,591,852 to the two Davids. Gold received £2,330,389 while Sullivan received £2,91,463 on 29th August 2018. The outstanding balance of […]
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Boxing Day bonus for the Irons
Posted on 24 December 2018.
The Hammers look 99.99 per cent certain to remain no lower than joint 11th after the Boxing Day fixtures have been played out. And there is the possibility we could rise to seventh or eighth if we really want to be optimistic about the way things could look after we have been to St Mary’s. […]
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Supporter faces life ban over coffee cup incident
Posted on 24 December 2018.
West Ham has released a statement condemning the behaviour of a supporter who threw an empty coffee cup at Troy Deeney and warning that they will take a “zero-tolerance” approach. The statement read: “The Club is aware of the incident and will be working to identify the offender. “In line with our zero tolerance approach, […]
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Carlton Cole rejoins the Hammers again
Posted on 24 December 2018.
Carlton Cole has rejoined the Hammers in a new role mentoring the club’s scholars and schoolboys. “Carlton has come back to the club and although he is fairly fresh in terms of his coaching, one thing you cannot teach is the years of experience he has of playing at the top level,” Jack Collison explained […]
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Euro papers: Pepe to cost Arsenal €80m
Posted on 24 December 2018.
It’s Christmas Eve which means there’s just a week's wait until the January transfer window arrives and clubs across Europe can buy and sell players once more.
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Sky Live: Southampton vs West Ham
Posted on 24 December 2018.
Marko Arnautovic is in the running to return to action for West Ham's trip to Southampton on Thursday, live on Sky Sports.
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Chelsea urged to snap up Cantona-esque Arnautovic during January window
Posted on 24 December 2018.
The Austrian forward has impressed for West Ham and former Blues striker Tony Cascarino believes he could be a perfect addition at Stamford Bridge
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Watford’s a Xmas past ghost …now for present and future
Posted on 24 December 2018.
By CandH’s Allen Cummings Christmas can be a defining time of year for any football club. Whether you’re battling for a place at the top, looking for points and consolidation in mid-table or desperate for results to survive, the Christmas period can be instrumental in shaping your season. Games come thick and fast. […]
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Balbuena and Hernandez join Hammers’ casualty list
Posted on 24 December 2018.
Fabian Balbuena and Javier Hernandez have joined West Ham's injury list ahead of the trip to Southampton.
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PL grades: Utd pass, Spurs top class
Posted on 24 December 2018.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer passed with flying colours on his Manchester United managerial debut, but Tottenham top the class in this week's Premier League grades.
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PL goals: Son, Kane lead rout
Posted on 24 December 2018.
Watch goals from the Premier League as Tottenham thrash Everton, Crystal Palace stun Man City and Leicester shock Chelsea.
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Troy Deeney proves to be the perfect pantomime villain as Watford beat West Ham
Posted on 23 December 2018.
KIERAN GILL AT THE LONDON STADIUM: Witnessing Watford’s nasty piece of work snarl and sneer the visitors to victory emphasised how much West Ham are missing their equivalent.
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Mick McCarthy hopeful West Ham’s Declan Rice will pledge future to Republic of Ireland
Posted on 23 December 2018.
Mick McCarthy remains hopeful West Ham teenager Declan Rice will pledge his future to the Republic of Ireland.
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London Stadium bumper crowd expected for FA Cup
Posted on 23 December 2018.
A bumper crowd is expected for the FA Cup third round game at the London Stadium in January against Birmingham City. Birmingham has taken an allocation of 5,200 which they are likely to sell out even though they could have demanded up to 9,000 tickets which is 15% of the total stadium capacity. Technically 60,000 […]
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Video: Pellegrini West Ham v Watford Presser
Posted on 23 December 2018.
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Diop blanks any Watford positives…Saints must pay
Posted on 23 December 2018.
Issa Diop is having none of it! Unlike some of us who try to make a silk purse out of a sow’s ear the central defender is gutted and not taking a single positive from the game against Watford. Even the manager declared we deserved more, created chances and could have got at least or […]
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Hammers take backwards step on finances
Posted on 23 December 2018.
West Ham posted revenue figures down in every area for last season when compared with the previous season at the London Stadium. West Ham Group turnover was down £8m to £175m for the financial year ending 31st May 2018, the Hammers Group operating profit was also down by £32m from £65m to £33m. Ticket sales […]
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McCarthy: I’ll build team around Rice
Posted on 23 December 2018.
Mick McCarthy has told Sky Sports he wants to build his Republic of Ireland team around West Ham teenager Declan Rice.
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Troy Deeney has no regrets over celebration in front of West Ham fans
Posted on 23 December 2018.
Hornets skipper Deeney gave his side the lead when he slammed home a first-half penalty before charging towards the corner of the pitch and provocatively celebrate in front of Hammers fans.
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Which Premier League and Championship football games are on TV from Boxing Day until New Years Day?
Posted on 23 December 2018.
Sportsmail provide you with all the TV fixtures from Boxing Day until New Year's Day for Premier League and Sky Bet Championship games.
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