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Posted on 03 May 2018. Tags: coyi, east london, football banter, News, transfer news, whispers
Former Daily Express chief sportswriter and all round good guy JOHN WRAGG has been covering Leicester City for national papers over many years. Today in this exclusuive CandH blog ‘Wraggy’ takes a look at the troubles affecting the Foxes and they may just be a bad or worse than the Hammers right now. CLAUDE […]
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Posted on 03 May 2018. Tags: football news, News, whispers, whtid
By Sean Whetstone, CandH associate editor Rumours that Arsene Wenger is to join his good friend Karren Brady at West Ham this summer have been denied today – along with speculation the club is set to be sold ;-). There is no truth whatsoever that the Arsenal manager is about to sign a 22-year contract as […]
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Posted on 03 May 2018. Tags: joining-fellow, super sunday, transfer rumours, west ham world
A source close to West Ham World claims Manuel Lanzini is interested in joining fellow Argentinian Paulo Dybala at Juventus this summer. The Turin-based giants are interested in signing the midfielder and are willing to part with a fee believed to be in the region of £27m to secure his signature. He will not only […]
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Posted on 02 May 2018. Tags: article, australia, environment, Goal.com, india, leicester, south-africa
The combative midfielder beat off competitions from Ben Chilwell and Demarai Gray to scoop the prize for the second consecutive time
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Posted on 02 May 2018. Tags: News, online soccer news, transfer gossip, upthehammers, upton park
Pablo Zabaleta has made it clear to the squad, the fans and perhaps chiefly Davis Moyes the Hammers have to be positive and go for three points on Saturday. The safety first approach adopted over recent games – unsuccessfully – needs to go according to Zaba who told the official site: “It’s still in our […]
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Posted on 02 May 2018. Tags: coyi, east london, News, sky sports, west ham news
West Ham tonight claim to have heard nothing about a possible approach from an American billionaire to by the club from David Gold and David Sullivan. Paul Allen, 65, has been estimated to be the 46th-richest person in the world, with an estimated net worth of $21.1 billion. He is co founder of Microsoft and […]
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Posted on 02 May 2018. Tags: west ham news, West Ham United
As we approach another set of fixtures which lead to the end of the current Premier League season, we’re provided a further attempt at taking part in the Sky Super 6.
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Posted on 02 May 2018. Tags: article, boxing, cricket, enabled, science, west ham news
Andy Carroll has apologised to manager David Moyes and the West Ham squad for storming down the tunnel during the loss to Manchester City. He returned to training on Wednesday.
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Posted on 02 May 2018. Tags: allen, his-fortune, News, online soccer news, portland-trail, premier league, seattle
Paul Allen, owner of the Seattle Seahawks, is interested in buying West Ham United from Gold and Sullivan, a source close to West Ham World claims. Paul Allen famously co-founded Microsoft alongside Bill Gates which where the bulk of his fortune originates from. He also owns MLS outfit Seattle Sounders and NBA team Portland Trail […]
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Posted on 02 May 2018. Tags: colleges, dating, facebook, fashion, london, photos
West Ham striker Andy Carroll has apologised to manager David Moyes and returned to training following a row over his behaviour when leaving the bench early against Manchester City on Sunday, it is understood.
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Posted on 02 May 2018. Tags: hammers, source-close, transfer rumours, transfers, west ham world
A source close to West Ham World claims that West Ham are set to make an offer for Leander Dendoncker if they pick up all three points against Leicester City on Saturday. The Hammers have been linked with the Belgian for the past 12 months and offered a low fee for the player back in […]
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Posted on 02 May 2018. Tags: boxing, football banter, football news, golf, News, super sunday
Manuel Lanzini’s return to form can propel West Ham towards Premier League safety for next season, according to team-mate Pablo Zabaleta. The Argentine has struggled with a knee injury.
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Posted on 02 May 2018. Tags: News, West Ham United, whispers
Andy Carroll was back in training today at Rush Green after apologising to manager David Moyes for his weekend walk-away during the 4-1 defeat by Manchester City. A club insider told ClaretandHugh that the two men had sorted out their differences after the striker had been sent home when failing to offer a ‘sorry gaffer’ […]
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Posted on 02 May 2018. Tags: footy news, News, upthehammers, west ham united fc, whispers
The absurdity of a 2013 business case for the London Stadium has been laid bare after publication through the Freedom of Information Act. The previously confidential document reveals that the public owners estimated the running costs of the stadium to amount to £7.7m each year with revenue of £11.6m leaving an annual profit in excess of £3m […]
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Posted on 02 May 2018. Tags: cricket, facebook, News, nfl, sky sports, sports, West Ham United
Andy Carroll returned to training on Wednesday after apologising to manager David Moyes, Sky Sports News understands.
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Posted on 02 May 2018. Tags: News, online soccer news, sky sports, whispers, whtid
West Ham are unfazed at speculation Chelsea could be tempted to share with them at the London Stadium believing it to be pie in the sky. Speculation has arisen that the Blues could be asking the operators for permission to use the stadium for three seasons whilst they redevelop Stamford Bridge. The ‘story’ first appeared […]
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Posted on 02 May 2018. Tags: golf, green, news story, nfl, podcasts, sky sports, West Ham United
Look back at an action-packed end to April in the Premier League and the best skills and light-hearted moments from last month.
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Posted on 02 May 2018. Tags: footy news, News, online soccer news, transfer news, west ham world, whispers
Conspiracy theories are everywhere…and whoever you listen to, or whichever website or newspaper you read, there’s apparently a West Ham agenda! Yeah we have one – we want a successful West Ham team that’s going places but of course that’s too simple for many who always want to believe the worst. The latest theory doing […]
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Posted on 02 May 2018. Tags: coyi, News, premier league, skysports, west ham world, westham fc, whispers
Former Hammer Diego Poyet is attempting to reignite his career by starring in the Cypriot First Division for Paphos.As a teenager, Poyet played for England youth sides before eventually making his debut for Charlton aged 18. During his time at West Ham he would go out on three separate loan spells and play in five […]
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Posted on 02 May 2018. Tags: latest football news, News, whispers
Marcus Browne has been nominated for the Premier League 2 Player of the Month award for the second time this campaign with his inclusion on the shortlist for April. The 20-year-old captained the Hammers’ U23s as they finished the season in fifth spot. The playmaker, who was also shortlisted – as voted by opposition managers […]
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Posted on 02 May 2018. Tags: News, west ham, whispers
Former Hammer now Maidenhead manager Alan Devonshire shows off his dance moves as his side trashed rivals Bromley 5-2. Maidenhead United finished off their hugely promising first season in the National League with a flourish as they hit play-off chasing Bromley for five at York Road. His dance video has since gone viral on the […]
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Posted on 02 May 2018. Tags: argentina, boxing, cycling, gold, manager, News, West Ham United
From Charlton and West Ham to Argentina and Cyprus, Diego Poyet tells Sky Sports about his unusual career path – and why he’s optimistic about the future…
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Posted on 02 May 2018. Tags: cricket, cycling, football banter, games, madrid, sky sports, West Ham United
The Premier League relegation battle hots up this weekend as Brighton face Manchester United on Friday Night Football , Stoke take on Crystal Palace in Saturday’s early kick-off, and Huddersfield travel to Manchester City on Super Sunday .
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Posted on 02 May 2018. Tags: News, westham, whispers
Javier Hernandez may well be advised to ‘wait and see’ rather than rushing out of the London Stadium door this summer. Chicharito – who arrived as the summer marquee signing – has suffered a miserable time under both Slaven Bilic and notably David Moyes who bombed him out of Old Trafford when in charge. Already […]
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Posted on 02 May 2018. Tags: football latest, News, whispers
Aaron Cresswell may be facing an uncertain Hammers future should the club remain in the Premier League next season. The former Hammer of the Year has been out of sorts with himself this season and with Arthur Masuaku being employed as an attacking left sided force has been used mainly as a central defender. However, […]
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Posted on 02 May 2018. Tags: football latest, News, west ham world, whispers
Cast your minds back to early January, Wembley, Spurs and Pedro Obiang. It was the moment the midfielder scored the Hammers goal of a season with a thunderbolt right out of the top drawer as we forced a 1-1 draw against the north London ‘enemy.’ Obiang is reported as being ready to return to the […]
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