ClaretandHugh understands the club are to make an official announcement next week to scrap the use of the unpopular Premium rate telephone numbers. The move follows a campaign led by CandH which saw over 1,600 supporters sign an online petition calling for an end to the expensive telephone services. Many supporters have previously complained of massive […]
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Victory! West Ham to ditch Premium rate numbers
Posted on 22 October 2016.
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Video: Talk a Good Game review
Posted on 22 October 2016.
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Video: Irons win it – the highlights
Posted on 22 October 2016.
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Hammers 1 Sunderland: 0 Reid to the rescue
Posted on 22 October 2016.
Winston Reid smashed home a 93rd winner through a crowded penalty ara to end a game of sheer frustration for the Irons and their fans. Reid latched onto a ball back from the right sent his defender the wrong way and fired home from just outside the box to set the celebrations going at a […]
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Upbeat Antonio reckons we are on our way
Posted on 22 October 2016.
Michail Antonio believes the Hammers are on their way. The brilliant wideman is convinced the club can finish in the top half declaring: “I believe we can achieve something similar to what we achieved last season. We have managed to get out of the bottom three and if you look at the league, we are […]
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Pete on Saturday: Throw a dart at the calendar
Posted on 22 October 2016.
By CandH’s Pete Ellis Happy hunting ground The boys are back in town! Yes, West ham went to thier favourite away ground and collected another three points at Selhurst Park. It’s been a happy hunting ground for us over recent years and with Cresswell making a welcome return, we looked so much more like the […]
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Bilic gives Sakho return date
Posted on 22 October 2016.
Slaven Bilic has expanded his thoughts on Diafra Sakho’s comeback via the official site. Earlier we reported that Slaven had declared the striker was on his way back and that he was expecting a lot from him on his return. But in his Manager on Matchday column he said: “This week he has been doing […]
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Sunderland have awful record against Irons
Posted on 22 October 2016.
Sunderland arrive at the London Stadium this afternoon with history very much against them in games against the Hammers. We have not been beaten by the Black Cats in six outings and the visitors have won only once in the lat 11 away games to us – losing no less than eight times. Sunderland have […]
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Slav set to welcome back the ‘prodigal’
Posted on 22 October 2016.
Slaven Bilic has made the first public step in welcoming the imminent return of Diafra Sakho. Sak is expected to return before the end of the month with David Gold even suggesting he could play a part in the Cup match next week against Chelsea And the manager has now made it clear that the […]
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Slav hands Hammers a striker warning
Posted on 22 October 2016.
Slaven Bilic has warned that Jermain Defoe is the rop player in and around the penalty area. The 34 year old scored 15 goals in the Premier League last season and almosy single-handedly saved Sunderand from drop. Defoe ooked to have left the PL bhind him when moving into major League Soccer with Toronto but has […]
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Slav looking for goals – likely team
Posted on 22 October 2016.
Slaven Bilic looks to Simone Zaza to continue his improved form as the Irons go in search of some much required goals this afternoon against Sunderland. Zaza heads into the sixth match of his Hammers loan spell, just eight away from where the automatci transfer from Juventus is triggered. And although he looked a better […]
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Fans speak out on Carroll issues
Posted on 21 October 2016.
So there’s no sign of an Andy Carroll return with Slaven Bilic unable to give us anything near a date for a possible comeback. AC’s injury issues are costing the club dear and they face three more years at wages of £3.8 million with no ceertainty he is going to be fit for an extended […]
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Oppo view from the Blackcats
Posted on 21 October 2016.
This week I caught up with Sunderland fan Pete Sixsmith from www.salutsunderland.com to complete a Q&A for ClaretandHugh 1) What are your expectations for Sunderland this season? Where will you finish in the league? We have greater expectations than Charles Dickens and like Pip’s they never quite come to fruition. This year could be the […]
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Hammers meeting on Saturday to form Trust
Posted on 21 October 2016.
Guest Post by PC Hammer All are cordially invited to the Hammers Social Club in Castle Street next to the Boleyn Ground for the second meeting to form an independent supporters Trust. Entry to the club is free and doors open at 10am this Saturday. The meeting will take place upstairs in the Trophy Room and begin […]
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Pundit predicts a comfortable win over Sunderland
Posted on 21 October 2016.
Sky pundit Paul Merson has predicted a comfortable 3-0 home win for West Ham this Saturday against Sunderland. Writing on Sky Sports website Merson said: “Sunderland are struggling, and West Ham had a really good result at Palace and played superbly in the first half. I can’t see anything different here. It’s the perfect game for them […]
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Hammers Cult hero leaves US after four games
Posted on 21 October 2016.
West Ham cult hero Carlton Cole has returned to England after his brief stint with the Sacramento Republic came to an end. The 33-year-old played just four matches totalling 101 minutes without scoring a goal. “Carlton’s now in very good physical condition and his match fitness is better than when he first arrived in Sacramento,” director […]
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Sakho ahead of Carroll
Posted on 20 October 2016.
Exclusive West Ham are still unable to put a date on Andy Carroll’s return and refuse to take a single chance with the injury-ravaged striker. And ClaretandHugh has learned this morning that Diafra Sakho is in line to make a first team comeback before the big man. We raised the issue in a story on […]
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Andy Carroll return to action is delayed again
Posted on 20 October 2016.
Slaven Bilic has confirmed that Andy Carroll’s rehab is taking longer than planned Speaking at this morning’s press conference the gaffer told reporters: “Andy Carroll picked up the injury in Romania and I didn’t notice he got injured. Originally we thought it would be four to six weeks. Now it is longer than that and it is […]
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The line-up….or will Slav spring surprises?
Posted on 20 October 2016.
Slaven Bilic looks to have a straightforward selection job on his hands this weekend although this man always has the ability to spring a surprise or two. With Aaron Cresswell suspended it will be a surprise if he doesn’t return to a flat back four with Angelo Ogbonna switching to the left back role. Havard […]
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Boleyn Castle uncovered
Posted on 19 October 2016.
Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of the Boleyn Castle or Green Street House to use its real name. The land on which the Boleyn Ground Stadium is built belonged to the Stratford Longthorne Abbey from 1135, the Abbey existed until the dissolution of the monasteries by King Henry VIII in 1538. The land was then given to […]
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Hammers put a block on Besiktas players
Posted on 19 October 2016.
West Ham will not be buying or loaning Besiktas midfielder Kerim Frei …or any other player from the Turkish League come to that. Having made the decision to bring in Gokhan Tore on an an expensive loan as the manager’s ‘must have ‘ signing Claret and Hugh understands they are now adopting a “once bitten […]
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“West Ham will be too strong at home for Sunderland”
Posted on 18 October 2016.
Harry Redknapp has told the Talksport Jim White radio Show that he believes West Ham will beat Sunderland at the weekend. “West Ham on Saturday looked very good,” Redknapp said. “The big problem is Aaron Cresswell will be suspended, so they’ll miss him, but I still think West Ham will be too strong at home for […]
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French turf technology to reduce Hammers injuries
Posted on 18 October 2016.
West Ham have called in a Paris-based turf technology firm in a bid to beat their spate of injuries that have hampered the Hammers in recent seasons. West Ham have followed Arsenal in installing AirFibr technology on their training pitches at their new training facility at Rush green. The technology has been use at Arsenal’s […]
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Slav won’t go the same way as Sam
Posted on 18 October 2016.
A former West Ham employee has told ClaretandHugh that in his opinion that we just need a couple more wins at home and everyone will feel much better about everything suggesting the board would generally calm down after a couple more wins too. He explained the previous manager’s relationship with the board ultimately broke down […]
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Ogbonna gets ‘United’ message across
Posted on 18 October 2016.
Fair play to Angela Ogbonna for sending a very clear message to the fans . He has used Twitter to ensure that we will all get the point which is that the Hammers squad are are as united as it’s posible to be. After all the recent criticism the Italian defender has made his point […]
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Pedro catches Slav’s eye
Posted on 18 October 2016.
Slaven Bilic has praised the amazing effort and performance levels of Pedro Obiang after another top dsplay at the weekend. The midfielder made four tackles, four clearances, an interception and 47 passes, including the fabulous ball which led to Aaron Cresswell pass inside for Manuel Lanzini’s match-winning goal. And Slav said: “Pedro waited for chances. […]
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West Ham star Jarrod Bowen is hoping to earn his first England call-up
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