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Posted on 29 March 2018. Tags: east london, News, transfer news, west ham, West Ham United, whispers
A series of measures will be introduced to ensure the safety of supporter safety at Saturday’s match against Southampton. In an official statement on the club website the Club has announced it has worked closely with stadium operators LS185, E20, the Metropolitan Police, London Borough of Newham and fans – via the Supporter Advisory Board […]
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Posted on 29 March 2018. Tags: birds, charity, east london, games, internet, Moore Than Just a Club, podcast, westham fc
They say the job is not done, there is more to come, more to give but is this the case of just more to take? Whilst there could be protests and marches, finger waving and scornful shouts…is it enough to make the madness stop and for the masters to throw it all in and go…On The Road? “The only people for me are the mad ones: the ones who are mad to live…
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Posted on 29 March 2018. Tags: east london, football news, News, super sunday, west ham united fc, whispers
Julian Dicks has defended the fans right to protest as new demonstrations are planned for Saturday! The Terminator – choosing to give an interview to The Sun – declared: “I don’t agree with the fighting, the coin throwing and the violence — but fans must be heard “They are deeply frustrated with the way things are […]
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Posted on 28 March 2018. Tags: east london, News, super sunday, transfer gossip, West Ham United, whispers
Karren Brady was asked about her meeting with Sadiq Khan at the Supporters’ Advisory Board on Monday evening. Brady admitted saying “She doesn’t think the London Mayor understands how difficult the situation is but acknowledged it is not easy for him to sort out. In reality, he has got an £8m bill to move the […]
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Posted on 28 March 2018. Tags: east london, News, skysports, whispers
Sir Trevor Brooking met with the West Ham Supporters’ Advisory Board chaired by Karren Brady on Monday evening at the London Stadium. Brooking addressed the meeting, first reflecting on his first hand experiences of the Burnley game describing it as a very sad day, and personally for him to be sitting in that area where […]
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Posted on 28 March 2018. Tags: east london, News, west ham world, whispers
Met Police have revealed they are in the dark over the organisers of two protests planned outside the London Stadium on Saturday. One protest involves a stroll from Stratford park to the Stadium at 12.30pm while another planned static demonstration tells supporters to ensemble at 1 pm at Stratford station for wait for further instructions. […]
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Posted on 28 March 2018. Tags: east london, News, transfer gossip, westham news, whispers
London mayor Sadiq Khan’s claims of a co-ordinated protest by West Ham fans during the match against Burnley have been knocked down by police. Khan – speaking at Mayor’s Question Time – had said: “More than a dozen fights broke out in the stands between fans. 26 individuals tried to get on the pitch and 22 […]
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Posted on 28 March 2018. Tags: east london, football banter, News, west ham united fc
By Allen Cummings Saturday 4th August 2012. A date now etched in this country’s sporting history. Forever remembered as Super Saturday. It was the day the Olympic Stadium, as it was known then, produced a noise and an atmosphere rarely heard before or since at any kind of sporting event in this country. The […]
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Posted on 26 March 2018. Tags: east london, News, sky tv, westham fc, whispers
Let’s be brutally frank about this, if the Hammers survive this awful season the board of directors are going to have to dig deeper into their pockets than ever before to sort out the mess in our squad.. Truth is that from back to front we look much less than average in most positions and […]
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Posted on 25 March 2018. Tags: east london, News, skysports, sports news, transfer news, whispers
David Moyes has confirmed that Edimilson Fernandes has returned from injury and should be available for the game against Southampton. Fernandes suffered a bad ankle injury while on international duty last year which required surgery and he had been thought to be out for the remainder of the season. Moyes will also welcome back Arthur […]
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Posted on 24 March 2018. Tags: east london, News, premier league, westham, whispers
Premier League clubs West Ham United, Brighton and Hove Albion, Newcastle United and Leicester City will all be part of the HKFC Citi Soccer Sevens in May. Championship Side Aston Villa will also join in the event which will run from 18-20th May at the Hong Kong Football Club. Championship side Aston Villa, runners-up last year, […]
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Posted on 22 March 2018. Tags: east london, News, sky sports, westham news, whispers
James Collins is facing a scan on a possible hamstring injury this afternoon after leaving the action against Dagenham and Redbridge in last night’s friendly at the Chigwell Construction Stadium. ‘Ginge’ has appeared to become particularly injury prone this season but left last night’s action seemingly as a precautionary measure. He is understood to have […]
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Posted on 22 March 2018. Tags: east london, News, whispers
Academy director Terry Westley was at Dagenham and Redbridge last night and taking a special interest in his young protegees as they attempted to impress manager David Moyes. Here he assesses five of the youngsters on display for ClaretandHugh: Alfie Lewis: “I thought he had a good game. In terms of technical ability he has […]
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Posted on 21 March 2018. Tags: author, club news, east london, facebook, jordan, Moore Than Just a Club, premier league, skysports
West Ham United striker Jordan Hugill has stated his desire to stand out in this evening’s fundraising friendly with National League side Dagenham & Redbridge at the Chigwell Construction Stadium. The 25-year-old was signed from Championship Preston North End on January Transfer Deadline Day but has seen his playing time limited to just two Premier League substitute appearances so far, an away loss to Brighton & Hove Albion and home win over Watford, both in February. Before…
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Posted on 21 March 2018. Tags: brazil, east london, hammers news, london, premier league, russia
The London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) and E20 have already irked West Ham over the stadium’s capacity and continued refusal to change the running track cover.
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Posted on 21 March 2018. Tags: east london, News, skysports, west ham united fc, whispers
West Ham are pleased with the outcome of the meeting between David Sullivan and the West Ham United Independent Supporters Association which was held at the co chairman’s Essex mansion on Tuesday. Observers at the meeting believe progress was made between the two sides and the results are due to be published via the WHUISA […]
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Posted on 20 March 2018. Tags: east london, football news, News, whispers
Letters and emails sent between West Ham Vice-Chairman Karren Brady and London Mayor Sadiq Khan have been exclusively obtained by Claret and Hugh through a freedom of information request received today from the Mayor’s office. The letters and email correspondence date between January 2017 and January 2018 and show the clear frustration by West Ham with […]
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Posted on 19 March 2018. Tags: east london, News, sky sports, whispers, whtid
By Allen Cummings How many of us sat watching the Wigan v Southampton cup tie with our ‘wannabe’ managerial hats on? I studiously assessed our next premier league opponents, trying to weigh up what we faced in possibly our biggest game of the season so far. On the face of it the Saints’ […]
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Posted on 19 March 2018. Tags: east london, footy news, News, west ham united fc, westham fc, whispers
Former Hammer John Hartson says the talk of a director of football is a distraction at the moment as West Ham attempt to avoid dropping into the relegation zone when they face Southampton in a crucial game on Saturday 31st March. Hartson also points out that many top managers will not work with them. Hartson wrote on […]
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Posted on 19 March 2018. Tags: east london, football latest, skysports, westham, whispers
Karren Brady’s article in the Sun newspaper on Saturday has received a mixed reception from West Ham supporters. Some see it is the start of an apology to heal the rift between fans and the board while others see it a cynical ploy to fill her newspaper column. A number of football supporters up and […]
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Posted on 16 March 2018. Tags: east london, News, whispers, whtid
West Ham Vice Chairman has used her Sun column to apologise on behalf of everyone at West Ham and says the Board takes full responsibility for the club’s predicament. Writing for the tabloid Brady Says “FIRST of all I want to apologise on behalf of everyone at the football club for what we witnessed last […]
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Posted on 16 March 2018. Tags: east london, madrid, match preview, match-report, Moore Than Just a Club, podcast, westham fc
The anticipating crowds rush into the auditorium; expectant and hopeful of a spectacle that will be logged in the memory banks for tumbling years, that will entice smiles and gratitude of actions less regrettable! On stage, there are voids where instruments await their players to join them under the blinding spotlights, partially obscured by plumes of dry ice floating across the divide. Then…the scene is dimmed and the announcer bellows, “Ladies and Gentlemen, please welcome on stage…!” The …
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Posted on 16 March 2018. Tags: author, columnist, east london, european, Moore Than Just a Club, podcast, westham news
After an exciting midweek of UEFA Champions League round of 16 second-leg action involving several English teams once again, the Premier League returns this weekend for a limited Matchday 30 offering, with no fewer than 12 sides not playing due to their or their opponent’s involvement in the Emirates FA Cup. Saturday’s four league matches begin with three traditional afternoon kick-offs, we turn to the Bet365 Stadium for the first of those as Paul Lambert’s Stoke City entertain Sam Allardyce’s…
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Posted on 16 March 2018. Tags: east london, News, whispers
Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish has come to the defence of David Sullivan and David Gold. “I do not wish what happened at West Ham on anyone. I do not look at that and think ‘that is great for us at Palace’,” said Parish, speaking to local media this week. “I know David Sullivan and […]
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Posted on 16 March 2018. Tags: east london, News, sky tv, skysports, transfer gossip, whispers
A Claret and Hugh poll of 1,583 supporters says West Ham owners David Sullivan David Gold should stay away from the next home game versus Southampton on 31st March. Over 56% said the owners should not be in the directors’ box for the next home game at the London Stadium with over nearly 49% saying […]
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Posted on 14 March 2018. Tags: east london, News, sports news, whispers
Bookies have slashed the odds for West Ham to be relegated from the Premier League this season with prices as short as 2/1 with most bookmakers. West Brom are odds-on favourites for the drop at 1/66 while Stoke are also odds-on at 4/6 to be relegated. If the bookies are right then the third relegation […]
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