Michael Oliver was accused by West Ham supporters of bottling it and losing player discipline in yesterday’s West Ham and Stoke Premier League match. It was Oliver’s first match in charge since handing Real Madrid the crucial Champions League penalty against Juventus and sending off Gianluigi Buffon. Buffon hit out at Olivier repeatedly following the […]
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Ref watch: Michael Oliver
Posted on 17 April 2018.
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Hart drops World Cup clanger in front of England boss Southgate
Posted on 17 April 2018.
ADAM SHERGOLD AT THE LONDON STADIUM: Was this the night the curtain fell on Joe Hart’s England career? His late spill to gift Peter Crouch a goal happened in front of Gareth Southgate.
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Hammers get fabulous boost for Stoke clash
Posted on 16 April 2018.
The Hammers were given a fabulous boost at lunchtime when Manu Lanzini passed a fitness test for tonight’s clash against Stoke City. The Argentinian playmaker has been out of action since returning from international duty but ClaretandHugh understands learned that he came through his midday test with no repercussions following training. However, manager David Moyes […]
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Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger has ‘no idea’ why he was dropped
Posted on 16 April 2018.
Antonio Conte left Antonio Rudiger out of his squad for the trip to St Mary’s after he criticised his tactics following the 1-1 draw at home to West Ham earlier this month.
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‘Arnie Ibrahimovic’ – no he’s just a funny guy!
Posted on 16 April 2018.
Arthur Masuaku has poured cold water over suggestions that Marko Arnautovic has an identity crisis with Zlatan Ibrahimovic. The left sided midfielder – having already described the Hammers record signing as ” a beast” reckons that Arnie is very much his own man who owes nothing to anybody. He said: People used to say he tries […]
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Irons respond to £25m striker speculation
Posted on 16 April 2018.
West Ham have responded to reports that they hold an interest in Nice’s Alassane Plea declaring him to be “one of many on the radar.” The story emerged yesterday that a £25 million fee will be required an that the striker – also being tracked by Newcastle, Burnley and Everton – are keen on the French […]
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Hammers eye Chelsea man
Posted on 14 April 2018.
West Ham are reported as holding an interest in Chelsea midfielder Danny Drinkwater. The story appears in The Sun this morning having been first reported by Hammers ITK ExWHUemployee on Twitter. It claims that Drinkwater – formerly at Leicester City is frustrated at his lack of game time following his £35 million move from the […]
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Five: Classic Clashes Between West Ham United And Stoke City From The 21st Century
Posted on 13 April 2018.
David Moyes’ West Ham United and Paul Lambert’s Stoke City meet at the London stadium on Monday evening for a crucial Premier League relegation six-pointer, ahead of the encounter, we bring you five Classic Clashes involving the pair since the year 2000. West Ham United 3-1 Stoke City (October 2010) We start by going back to 2010 for the only Cup meeting on this list, a Carling Cup round of 16 affair at the Boleyn Ground in the early winter that was decided by…
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Report: Spurs join Irons in defender chase
Posted on 12 April 2018.
Spurs are reported as having joined the Hammers in a chase for Barcelona midfielder Andre Gomes. We were reported as holding an interest in the Portugal international last summer but according to the Mirror, Spurs have renewed their interest in the Euro 2016 winner. He has endured a miserable two years at the Nou Camp […]
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The sun always shines on TV…but it’s hotter in the stadium
Posted on 12 April 2018.
As the season draws to a close and the club send out Season Ticket renewals…many within the West Ham fanbase are contemplating whether they should renew or not. Some reports would suggest that nearly half of all season ticket holders are either not intending to renew or are waiting until the end of the season to decide. Whilst this would appear to be sensible, the club have nothing to fear as there are nearly…
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It’s true love for Joe Hart
Posted on 10 April 2018.
Joe Hart insists that he remains as in love with football as ever despite a rocky season which has disappointed Hammers fans in the main and threatened his World Cup hopes. However, his display against Chelsea was a huge boost to him, the club and England boss Gareth Southgate as he produced three stunning saves […]
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Report: Irons eyeing Barca defender
Posted on 10 April 2018.
West Ham are today being reported as “plotting an ambitious raid of Barcelona for Yerry Mina.” The defender arrived at the Nou Camp in January but has made just one appearance in the first team following his move from Palneiras at a fee of just over £11 million. Despite the modest fee in current terms, […]
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Return of big fella on the cards
Posted on 09 April 2018.
Andy Carroll is expected back on the bench for the game against Stoke City at the weekend along with Manu Lanzini. The big striker was working with on his own with Stuart Pearce on the training field last week and kicking balls and is being expected to join in with the squad this week. Carroll […]
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Ray Wilkins given a fond farewell on a day for goodbyes at the Bridge | Barney Ronay
Posted on 08 April 2018.
At Chelsea on Sunday, as at many other clubs over the weekend, it was all about Ray Wilkins. But in the background it was hard to avoid the feeling of change and uncertainty to come Farewell, then, to all that. A rainy Sunday on the Fulham Road, a humdrum April draw and the embers of another fading champion Chelsea team: by the end this felt like a fitting time to say goodbye …
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Marko: “I’ll try to save us”
Posted on 08 April 2018.
Marko Arnautovic has more self belief than most. And he, along with the rest of the squad is going to need every bit of that as they go hunting for something from Stamford Bridge this afternoon (Sun). Marko has been magnificent and currently scoring for fun at club and international level – a couple more […]
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Hammers Boss Moyes Offers Injury Update Ahead Of Premier League Trip To Chelsea
Posted on 07 April 2018.
West Ham United manager David Moyes has updated the football world on his team’s injury situation ahead of the Premier League trip to Stamford Bridge to face Antonio Conte’s fifth-placed Chelsea. Ex-England winger Michail Antonio was injured during last weekend’s first win in nearly two months over Southampton at the London Stadium last Saturday, leaving the field after just six minutes. Here is what his gaffer Moyes had to say about…
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Chelsea prepare for bogey boys West Ham as Eden Hazard shines in training
Posted on 06 April 2018.
Antonio Conte put his side through their paces as Chelsea prepared to face West Ham. The Hammers have become a bogey team for Chelsea, who have won just two of their last seven meetings.
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Michail Antonio will miss final run-in for West Ham as injury ends season
Posted on 06 April 2018.
West Ham winger Michail Antonio will miss the rest of the season through injury. The 28-year-old limped out of last weekend’s 3-0 win over Southampton with a hamstring problem.
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Hammers ready for £18m central defender move
Posted on 06 April 2018.
West Ham’s interest in moving for Jonny Evans is growing daily as West Brom head for what looks an inevitable relegation. David Moyes has had the highly rated former Manchester United central defender on his list of targets for several months once the Hammers are free of any lingering relegation worries. And Evans – with […]
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Report: Hammers have no interest in striker
Posted on 05 April 2018.
West Ham have no interest in signing Russian international Fedor Smolov, despite recent speculation linking them with a move for the striker claims Ken Dyer in the London Evening Standard Smolov, who has scored 14 goals in 24 appearances for Russian Premier League side Krasnodar, was reported as being close to signing for West Ham […]
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Moyes looks one step away
Posted on 04 April 2018.
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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Five thousand turn out for Hammers at London Stadium
Posted on 04 April 2018.
Five thousand West Ham supporters of all ages attended the Hammers’ Family Fun Day at London Stadium yesterday. The event started on the London Marathon Community Track, where West Ham United Ladies challenged youngsters to a game of football darts, while others enjoyed inflatable slides, obstacle courses, bungee runs and a penalty shoot-out. Attention then […]
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Redknapp jnr sets Hammers up for Rice battle
Posted on 02 April 2018.
The Redknapps are pretty good at upsetting the Hammers apple cart – or trying to – when they get the opportunity! Harry has long since disappeared over the horizon but has had plenty to say about things in the past – notably over the sacking of his mate Slaven Bilic. But this time around it’s […]
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When Easter Saturday felt like Christmas Day
Posted on 01 April 2018.
By Allen Cummings It was Easter Saturday, but it felt like Christmas Day when all we had wished for came gift wrapped in an amazing 45 minute spell of football. Our hopes and prayers were finally answered on a day some of us were, if the truth be known, secretly dreading. My […]
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Antonio injury raises questions
Posted on 01 April 2018.
Michail Antonio appears to have done more damage to his hamstring during yesterday’s game against Southampton and the withdrawal from action may explain his recent form. Most would probably agree that he hasn’t been the same player this season – the blinding speed which was once the hallmark of his game has gone and now […]
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Irons ‘changing of guard’ revolution may be underway
Posted on 31 March 2018.
Make no mistake – we are starting to witness the changing of the West Ham guard led by the brilliant Declan Rice! With the youngster performing superbly at such a tender age in the highest pressure match of the season we have a player with maybe the world at his feet. With Martin O’Neill watching […]
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