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An extraordinary claim that Edmilson Fernandes has been offered to Besiktas has this morning emerged in the Turkish press – not the most reliable world media mind you. According to Fotomac enigmatic midfielder Fernandes is being touted to the club by his cousin Manuel who formerly played for the club and Everton. It’s a tough […]

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Hard taskmaster David Moyes has told Arthur Masuaku he wants more from him than he produced against Chelsea. The manager used a similar tactic in getting the best from Mark Arnautovic earlier in the season when  demanding more from the now leading contender for Hammer of the Year. Now it’s the left sided midfielder’s turn […]

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Stoke City boss Paul Lambert has been hit by a couple of desperate disciplinary situations which has seen him lose his main strike force for the clash with the Hammers on Monday evening. Spanish striker Jese Rodriguez has been banished from the squad  after failing to turn up for training two days on the trot […]

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David Moyes will make a final decision on Andy Carrol’s return to match action on Monday just ahead of the game against Stoke City. Carroll has been sidelined with a  hairline fracture in his foot since December but is now ready to return assuming he suffers no setbacks on the training ground between now and […]

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Mark Lawrenson has decided that Stoke City are easy meat for the Irons at the London Stadium on Monday evening. The BBC pundit reckons “things are pretty  rosy for West Ham at the moment after their point at Chelsea gave them a bit of breathing space above the bottom three.” And he says that winning this […]

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Newcastle and Leicester City are ready to join the Irons in a summer chase for Fulham midfielder Tom Cairney who has been on David Moyes wanted list for months. Cairney’s appearance at the Chelsea v Hammers match – sitting behind the Hammers boss – has caused a round of fresh speculation that he is very […]

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Eleven days ago Mayor of London Sadiq Khan received 10 questions from ClaretandHugh following his outburst over the events during our match against Burnley. He quickly smashed into West Ham fans ensuring massive publicity for his position but hasn’t been anything like as rapid in answering questions from CandH aimed at helping him he develop […]

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ClaretandHugh Facebook forum ratings expert Sergey Novysh hands out his marks Hart: Produced a few super saves and few decent ones. We need more performances like that. 9 Rice:  Difficult day for our defence overall, but that fella looked good. Nullified Morata on few occasions and stopped few dangerous counter-attacks. 7   Ogbonna: Another solid performance, no silly mistakes 7   […]

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Chelsea 1 The Hammers 1 Magnificent! We went six points clear of the drop zone courtesy of a thumping equaliser from Chicharito who smashed home a shot from an Arnie pull back close to the goal line midway through the second half. That levelled Azpilicueta’s 36th minute strike and ensured that we have taken four […]

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West Ham vice-chairman Karren Brady has taken a pop at Chelsea’s transfer policy. Brady has slammed Chelsea for letting go Mohamed Salah, Kevin de Bruyne and Romelu Lukaku. “Name three of the outstanding half-dozen players in the league and surely Mo Salah, Kevin De Bruyne and Romelu Lukaku would be among them,” Brady wrote for her Sun column. “Each of them was tried and […]

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The Irons are set to start the game against Chelsea tomorrow with the eleven who finished in last week’s victory over Southampton. And that means Edi Fernandes will be played in midfield supporting Arnie in the front role with the ability of course to get back quickly to help out the defence when required – […]

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West Ham will remain in 14th place should they be beaten at Chelsea tomorrow and Southampton were to gain the unlikeliest of victories at Arsenal. Today’s Premier League results did the Irons no harm at all after Bournemouth did us the favour they have owed us since Callum Wilson cheated us out of victory on […]

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West Ham boss David Moyes has adopted a policy of tough love to bring out the best in Marko Arnautovic, who has emerged as the key figure in West Ham’s battle to avoid relegation.

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Last night I joined Luke & Paul on their podcast for the first time to discuss all things West Ham. We looked back at the Saints game as well as ahead to the tricky fixture at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. The three of us also discussed the potential for Mario to stay, Lanzini’s future, David […]

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West Ham United Season Ticket renewals have opened today for the 2018/2019 season with a deadline of Friday 1st June 5 pm Season Ticket Holders in Bands 1-4 – including Accessibility Seats – and 1966 Seats have had their prices frozen for the second consecutive year. Band 5 Season Ticket prices have also been frozen, […]

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Declan Rice could hardly be aiming higher as his career starts to hit its early Premier League heights. The 19 year old – talking to dt38.co.uk. said: “”My ambition is win the Premier League title. As a kid watching so many games and seeing so many teams lift it, it gives me a buzz to […]

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Plans for Everton’s new stadium have been shown off to Toffee fans by the architect tasked with designing a state-of-the-art football ground. American architect Dan Meis showed off his initial designs for the club’s new home at Bramley-Moore Dock in the heart of Liverpool via a series of workshops near their current Goodison Park ground. Meis […]

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Chicharito wants to win the World Cup for Mexico in Russia before deciding his West Ham future. “Nobody told me that I couldn’t join the best leagues in the world, win the Premier League twice, reach a Champions League final,” Hernandez said in an interview with Univision. “No one told Hugo [Sanchez] that he couldn’t […]

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David Moyes is probably one win away from nailing down a new deal with West Ham. Short of a footballing miracle it is unlikely that either Stoke or Southampton – with a fixture list which looks perilous at the very least – can catch the Hammers, currently in 14th. A win over the Potters on […]

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The Premier League returned for another thrilling Matchday of action over the weekend, the 32nd of the 2017/2018 campaign, and there was drama at both ends of the table as Pep Guardiola’s league leaders moved just three points away from the title and David Moyes’ West Ham United got the better of a dejected Southampton, let’s look back at the last few days’ football. The Top-Flight weekend began with a …

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It’s that time of the week once again, a day later than usual, time to check in with West Ham United’s various different loan stars at their various different loan clubs and find out how they’ve been doing over the past seven days, it has been a busy week for most as Robert Snodgrass’ Aston Villa’s promotion hopes took a knock as Moses Makasi and Plymouth Argyle got back on track, plus much more. Robert Snodgrass…

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West Ham are reported to be interested in signing Sporting Lisbon’s Rodrigo Battaglia in £26.5million summer deal, according to reports in Portugal. If true it would mean the Hammers are aiming to bring the Argentine ace, 26, to the London Stadium and are ready to overlook the difficult history between the two clubs following the […]

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Met Police estimated that around 50 supporters turned up for a West Ham ramble protest from Stratford Park to London Stadium before yesterday’s 3-0 win. The peaceful walk was arranged on a KUMB forum by readers. Another estimated 200 supporters took part in a static demonstration organised by a number of Facebook groups outside the London […]

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West Ham supporters saw their side record a crucial win over Southampton but dissatisfaction with the board still runs high The fans are protesting because they’ve had enough. We’ve been lied to systematically since we moved here. This was supposed to be the land of milk and honey but it’s hardly turned out that way. The ground is a joke. We’ve had a net spend of about £23m. We moved away from Upton Park but what …

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Tanks to ARCHIE BRACE  who runs West Ham Highlights. Follow his channel @ UCLdsMwjCk-xPwU7gRU8SOkA

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Mark Hughes valiantly attempted to play down Marko Arnautovic’s clear mockery of him as the Hammers 3-0 victory was completed over Southampton Marko celebrated his second goal in the direction of Hughes with with crossed arms, a reference to the crossed irons in West Ham’s crest. “They have worked together over the years [Arnautovic and […]

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