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Hammers boss reckons Hart has England chances

Manuel Pellegrini dumped Joe Hart on the bench soon after arriving at Manchester City but the Hammers boss has revealed: “I have very good memories of Joe in the three years we were together.” Today they will meet up again at the London Stadium with Hart looking certain to be in the Burnley goal. The […]

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Irons to attack and that may be bad news for Cressie

I fully expect Manuel Pellegrini to seriously go for it tomorrow and that with us last season, a win must surely be on the cards. Man for man we are better than the Clarets but life is not always that simple – let’s just hope and pray it is this time. However, given the circumstances, […]

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Poll: Cresswell or Masuaku?

In today’s Claret and Hugh poll we ask whether Manuel Pellegrini should start with Aaron Cresswell or Arthur Masuaku in the left-back role? Should Cresswell or Masuaku start on Saturday?

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Report: Pellegrini looks to fellow countryman for goals

Portuguese press has suggested that Manuel Pellegrini may look toward his native Chile to find a proven 25-year-old goalscorer this January. According to Record, the Hammers are interested in signing Nicholas Castillo even suggesting that his agent met with manager Manuel Pellegrini this week. Castillo has scored an impressive 24 goals in 32 Liga MX games for Pumas UNAM […]

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Hammers ‘no January sales’ policy may be tested

West Ham continue to resist any ideas of selling players this winter despite needing to find midfield and striking options. Manager Manuel Pellegrini made it clear in his presser today that no transfer window plans would be considered until January but ClaretandHugh has learned the club has no desire to sell any member of the […]

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Chicharito: I’m nearly back to my best after illness

The Mexico international was so sick he struggled to sleep, but believes he is nearly himself again

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Man punished for West Ham pitch invasion

A 23-year-old man has been handed a fine and a three-year banning order for invading the London Stadium pitch on Wednesday.

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Premier League team news: Discover who’s in and who’s out with our guide to this weekend’s matches 

Keep track of all the Premier League team news ahead of this weekend's matches. You can find out who's in and who's out for all the matches with our handy guide to the action.

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Hammers look for big back to back wins

Josh Pask and the under 23s will be looking to build on the brilliant 2-1 victory over Porto when they take on Derby County at the Chigwell Construction Stadium tomorrow (Sat). The Rams sit in second place and only one point behind current league leaders Everton so a win would be a brilliant double morale […]

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West Ham partner with Shrouds of the Somme

After hearing that the Shrouds of the Somme were going to be on display next to their new home at the London Stadium, West Ham offered their support and soon became official Shrouds of the Somme project partners. This Saturday the Hammers will be hosting a Remembrance Match against Burnley in honour of players and fans who […]

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Pitch invader receives three year banning order

The Met Police have confirmed that one of three pitch invaders has been fined by a court and given a three-year court banning order meaning it is not allowed to attend any football matches in the England and Wales for three years. He will also receive a life ban from the West Ham United at […]

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Video: Pellegrini’s Burnley Pre-match Press Conference

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Travel chaos for thousands of Hammers on Saturday

Greater Anglia trains have warned West Ham supporters about a number of travel challenges facing them on their way to watch West Ham v Burnley at the London Stadium on Saturday due to planned engineering works. The match also co-insides with a one-day South Western Railway (SWR) strike will affect many routes on Saturday 3 November. A […]

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Hernandez vows: I’m back to my best!

Javier Hernandez says he is getting back to his very best at West Ham. Chicharito has yet to score in the Premier League this season, with his only goal thus far this term coming against Wimbledon in the Carabao Cup. Injuries have derailed his progress – he has not played 90 minutes in the league […]

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The Hammers remember…!

West Ham’s joint chairman David Gold, his Burnley ounterpart Mike Garlick and the Mayor of Newham Rokhsana Fiaz will lay wreaths as the Irons remember the fallen at the London Stadium tomorrow (Sat). There will be a pre-match performance from the Romford Drum & Trumpet Corps, with a Royal British Legion Guard of Honour to welcome […]

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West Ham vs Burnley preview

West Ham will still be without captain Mark Noble when Burnley visit the London Stadium on Saturday.

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Pellegrini updates the walking wounded

Manuel Pellegrin has confirmed that Manu Lanzini is likely to remain unavailable for some time to come. It’s confirmation of the story ClaretandHugh brought you yesterday when we revealed that the Hammers playmaker was set to miss his hoped for January comeback date by some distance. The manager made it clear that he, Winston Reid […]

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Fit again Cressie could get the Burnley nod

Aaron Cresswell could win his place back in the Hammers first team against Burnley tomorrow (Sat). Cresswell has spent much of the season on the sidelines either with minor injuries or simply because Arthur Masuaku was the manager’s preferred starting option. And there has been regular discussion as a result that Cresswell could be a candidate […]

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Spurs joke at Hammers expense

‘We are Tottenham TV’ have been quick to poke fun West Ham with the depressing statistic that West Ham have only achieved two wins in 171 days at the London Stadium while Spurs have won twice in eleven days at the former Olympic Stadium. The Hammers last win of last season came against Everton in […]

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Pundit unsure what to make of Hammers

Alan Smith says he is unsure what to make of West Ham, but he loves classy midfielder Declan Rice. The Irons face Burnley this weekend in a game already described by Manuel Pellegrini as must-win! Smith, though, does not know which Irons are going to turn up, after seeing them play well against Leicester, and […]

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Burnley boss sends Hammers a warning

Sean Dyche has sent the Hammers a warning that he sees signs that his Burnley team are showing signs of coming back to their best. Speaking at his presser ahead of the game at the London Stadium he said: “We know there’s still more to come from us. We aren’t quite where we have been. “But […]

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West Ham boss demands more from £42m record signing Felipe Anderson

West Ham manager Manuel Pellegrini admits record signing Felipe Anderson's performances need to improve. Anderson was signed from Lazio in the summer for a £42m fee.

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Rice loving life in midfield

Declan Rice is loving life in midfield! The 19-year-old has been one of the classiest operators in the Hammers team thus far this season. And he says his superb start is all down to the connection he has with Issa Diop and Fabian Balbuena, the club’s indispensable central defensive pairing! “I’m really enjoying playing in […]

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Report: West Ham eye lower league sensation

West Ham want Southend United star Charlie Kelman, according to HITC. Kelman, who currently plays for the club’s Under-23 side, scored the winner as Southend beat Leyton Orient in the FA Youth Cup on Thursday. He has been watched by numerous Premier League clubs, including Bournemouth and Brighton. Aston Villa are also scouting American Kelman, […]

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Claret and Hugh launches online forum

Claret and Hugh has launched their own dedicated fans forum where readers can carry on discussions with like minded West Ham supporters. With up to two million pages read each and every month and 80,000 registered website users on Claret and Hugh we have today launched our own online forum. The new fans forum can be […]

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Pelle makes his winter window feelings clear

West Ham boss Manuel Pellegrini has made no decisions on any ins and outs from the club this January preferring instead to concentrate on the next eight games. With much speculation that we are looking for a left back, midfielder and striker, the manager has played down talk of any comings and going from the […]

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