Emotional Pete Ellis says his final farewell to love of his life As we awake on this autumnal Wednesday morning, a heartbreaking reality is about to set in… the demolition of the Boleyn ground finally begins. We have seen the branding hauled down over recent weeks, and have even […]
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Heartbreak and love as Boleyn bulldozers move in
Posted on 28 September 2016.
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Confirmed: Carroll and Randolph out on the town
Posted on 27 September 2016.
With widespread stories circulating on social media that two West Ham footballers were out on the town today at a time when the manager is under intense pressure, ClaretandHugh has been conducting it’s own inquries in a bid to discover the true facts. Had the story not appeared already on national newspaper websites we would […]
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Sullivan denies any Valencia wrong doing
Posted on 27 September 2016.
West Ham joint-chairman David Sullivan denies West Ham have done anything wrong in the transfer dealings of Enner Valencia Sullivan said: “Valencia’s economic rights were wholly owned by Pachuca when we bought him. Sam is wrong. But he didn’t know much about the actual transfer deal other than wanting the player.We have not broken any […]
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Irons look safe on Calleri and Valencia deals
Posted on 27 September 2016.
West Ham look to be clear of any problems over the Enner Valencia’s transfer to the club following Sam Allardyce’s comments over third party ownership. And the early indications are that they are okay on the loan of Jonathon Callieri from South America. All reports are currently suggesting that the former Irons boss has or […]
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London Stadium feedback revealed
Posted on 27 September 2016.
Amanda Jacks from the Football Supporters Federation (FSF) received emails from 127 supporters following a plea for London Stadium supporter feedback on this site and others. Amanda summarises the feedback and her meeting with key stakeholders below: “Last Monday I met with representatives from Newham Council, London Stadium 185 and Westfield Stratford City having sent your feedback […]
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Ref Moss rapped for Irons/Saints display
Posted on 27 September 2016.
Former Premier League referee Poll has stuck the boot in to official Jonathon Moss after another controversial display. Andy Carroll had some hard hitting comments about Moss’ performance when he awarded a spot kick against us in the 2-2 draw against Leicester towards the end of last season. And Poll has come out with some […]
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“Ayew not worth £20 million!”
Posted on 27 September 2016.
Swansea boy John Hartson has told Claret and Hugh West Ham’s record signing Andre Ayew is worth about “half of the £20 milion fee the club paid for him.” Speaking exclusively to the site Hartson said: “Personally I think the Swans did well. For me Ayew is worth about £10 million!” Hartson is a regular […]
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Last ball kicked at the Boleyn Ground today
Posted on 27 September 2016.
One last charity football tournament will be played today at the Boleyn before the site is bulldozed to the ground starting from tomorrow. Barratt London will host a special behind closed doors charity tournament. A range of companies involved in the redevelopment of the site will be donating funds to charity in order to participate […]
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Players kids welcome at training sessions
Posted on 27 September 2016.
Slaven Bilic’s future is coming under increasing pressure with concerns growing about relaxed standards at the club’s training ground claim the Daily Mail this morning. The newspaper claims that West Ham players have been allowed to bring their children to training and it has led to concerns about a soft environment at the Hammers state […]
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West Ham seek Supporters Liaison Officer
Posted on 26 September 2016.
West Ham are advertising a new job vacancy for a Supporters Services Manager who will also take of the role of Supporters Liaison Officer The Job advert: The move to our new Stadium with a fan base which has doubled in size has led to a new opportunity arising within our Supporter Services department and […]
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Poll: Should Slaven face the sack after Saturday?
Posted on 26 September 2016.
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Davids issue statement on our ‘troubles’
Posted on 26 September 2016.
The two Davids have issued the following statement to the official website which we are happy to to reproduce here: There is no question that this has not been the start to the season that we were looking for but rest assured we are doing everything we can to fix the situation. The facts […]
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Slav gets three game “win” warning
Posted on 26 September 2016.
Slaven Bilic needs to win at least one of the next three games if he is to survive as West Ham manager. He has now lost his last four and five in all as the season has degenerated into a total shambles and with three “winnable” games ahead, we have learned he has to get […]
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Injured Lanzini: Update
Posted on 26 September 2016.
Manuel Lanzini suffered heavy bruising following a first half challenge against Southampton. The playmaker was subbed at half time to the surprise of many with Sofiane Feghouli taking his place. There were suggestions the Argentinian had been removed from the action because he wasn’t at his best but a club insider denied that to ClaretandHugh […]
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Six and out? Slav could soon find out!
Posted on 26 September 2016.
There is an overwhelming sense that we are waiting for the inevitable. The sight of and sounds coming from Slaven Bilic in his post match interview following the 3-0 defeat against Southampton was about as depressing as it gets. Prior to the match captain Mark Noble had called for what e described as “the West […]
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West Ham sets new record
Posted on 26 September 2016.
West Ham have lost five of their opening six Premier League games for the first time in their history. So we have officially had the worst start to any Premier League season after yesterday’s embarrassing 3-0 defeat. After scoring in the last 18 Premier League matches we failed to score a goal for the first time […]
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London Stadium: Empty seats – Sit where you like
Posted on 26 September 2016.
Away from the disastrous on the pitch results is a related phenomenon of season ticket holders not turning up for games. West Ham boasts 52,000 season ticket holders at the London Stadium but many of these are already giving the games a miss on the third home Premier League match. Empty white seats can be […]
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Video: Slaven looks a beaten man
Posted on 26 September 2016.
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Fan fury as “shambolic” Irons collapse
Posted on 25 September 2016.
Jamie Redknapp described the West Ham performance against Southampton as shambolic. Here are some random comments on his damning verdict on Slaven Bilic’s team from members of the ClaretandHugh Facebook Group @ https://www.facebook.com/groups/363174467150521/ O He’s not wrong O I blame the complete midfield who are not helping the defence nor the attack. I think one of our […]
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Hammers slammed as “shambolic”
Posted on 25 September 2016.
Sky pundit Jamie Redknapp savaged the West Ham performance against Southampton saying: “That was utterly shambolic and it could and perhaps should have been six.” And he added “It’s all well and good talking about confidence and the new stadium but the fact is the players aren’t doing their jobs. “I knew this would be […]
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Antonio tells of growing up among terror gangs
Posted on 25 September 2016.
Michail Antonio has been talking of the days when he grew up amid South London street gangs and how it impacted on himself and his friends. He lived in an affluent area squeezed between the housing estates of Battersea and Tooting, where gang violence was prevalent. And it it was impossible to remain unaffected by the […]
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Lawrenson creates a surprise
Posted on 25 September 2016.
Mark Lawrenson has told BBC Sport he thinks the Irons will beat Southampton 2-1 this afternoon. And he added that he believes our off-field issues will disappear given time. Lawrenson believes Southampton may be relying on Charlie Austin for goals given they possess the lowest shot conversion rate in the division, and that’s food for […]
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No time for Slav to name baby as Perfect Storm hits
Posted on 24 September 2016.
SLAVEN BILIC is so under pressure to turnaround the team’s issues he hasn’t had the time to name his four-day-old daughter . His wife, Ivana, gave birth to their second child on Tuesday and father of four Slav admitted: “I adore my kids but it’s very strange because I had a baby a couple of days ago […]
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Bilic snubs contract talk
Posted on 24 September 2016.
Slaven Bilic has again insisted that his contract is of no importance right now but that one brick has been placed in the wall by the win over Accrington Stanley! The Hammers board have made it clear they won’t be offering anything in terms of a new deal until January at the earliest and the […]
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CandH to join forces with Supporters Federation
Posted on 24 September 2016.
ClaretandHugh is to join forces with the Football Supporters Federation (FSF). Although we are first and foremost – and always will be – a West Ham news website, raising supporter related issues to wider audience has been one of the cornerstones of our online offering since we stared this operation. Last week we applied to […]
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Arbeloa likely to fill left back role
Posted on 24 September 2016.
Alvaro Arbeloa is likely to fill in the left back role on Sunday with Arthur Masuaka out injured for at least six weeks and Aaron Cresswell not due to return until mid October at the very earliest. The 33 year old veteran right back is said to be very comfortable on the left side and […]
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