What a relief it was for the West Ham hierarchy that the only boos at the London Stadium floated out of the away end. There were no pitch invasions, no missiles thrown at the directors’ box. David Gold and David Sullivan were able to keep Sir Trevor Brooking company until the final whistle this time and if there was a hint of mutiny, it came from the Southampton fans who watched their bedraggled team sink closer towards …
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Marko Arnautovic double lifts West Ham and sinks Southampton
Posted on 31 March 2018.
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Moyes lays future cards on the table
Posted on 30 March 2018.
David Moyes has admitted that he wants to stay at West Ham beyond the end of the season but has to ensure that the club maintains its Premier League status. The manager – answering the question – said: “Yeah I do, but I want a club I can move forward and I want a club […]
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Top pundit can’t understand why we’re in such trouble
Posted on 30 March 2018.
Robbie Savage has waded into the issues surrounding West Ham and as a past Birmingham City employee of David Gold and David Sullivan declares he wishes them no ill will. But writing in his Daily Mirror column he clearly reckons the letter written by Mark Noble to the fans on the official site was an […]
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West Ham increase stadium security following Burnley incidents
Posted on 29 March 2018.
After a series of unseemly incidents during a Premier League loss at home to the Clarets, West Ham have scaled up security at their ground
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Moyes on scouting mission
Posted on 28 March 2018.
David Moyes watched Nigerian and Serbia at The Hive Stadium in Barnet last night as he took himself off on a personal scouting mission. All Nigeria Soccer reports hat representatives from both West Ham and Newcastle United were in attendance as Serbia ran out 2-0 winners thanks to a double from Toon striker Aleksandar Mitrovic. The […]
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Khan gives Brady 45 minutes on massive issues
Posted on 27 March 2018.
West Ham Vice-Chairman Karren Brady finally achieved her meeting with London Mayor, Sadiq Khan 15 months after first asking. Disappointingly the meeting lasted just 45 minutes indicating the complex issues surrounding the London Stadium could not be resolved between the pair in that time frame. Last week the London Mayor insisted he had not met […]
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England manager Gareth Southgate set to give Joe Hart a back-up role in Russia
Posted on 25 March 2018.
SAMI MOKBEL: Southgate is planning to name Hart in his squad for Russia — but not as No 1. Pickford is leading the race to be the World Cup goalkeeper with Butland his main rival.
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New name in Director of football frame
Posted on 25 March 2018.
Leicester’s head of senior player recruitment Eduardo Macia is on a short list to become West Ham’s new director of football according to a report. The highly-regarded Spaniard has previously worked at Valencia and Liverpool and was credited with helping sign the likes of Fernando Torres, Raheem Sterling and Javier Mascherano. Macia, who was previously […]
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Hammers wait on key appointment
Posted on 25 March 2018.
Reports that West Ham are currently interviewing for a director of football and that David Moyes is deeply involved in the process are premature. The board is ready to replace Tony Henry – who was sacked for alleged racist comments -and will upgrade the job title from recruitment director to director of football. However, all […]
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Hammer of the year revealed
Posted on 25 March 2018.
The results from the Claret and Hugh’s poll for Hammer of the year are in and it will come as no surprise that Marko Arnautovic is the red-hot odds-on favourite to pick up the award which is voted for by West Ham supporters towards the end of each season. The poll which attracted 1,338 participants showed Marko taking […]
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West Ham may have found their game changer at last
Posted on 22 March 2018.
Nathan Holland showed enough last night at Dagenham to suggest he can make a big difference to the Hammers even before the end of this perilous season. Last night’s was only his second game back since a serious injury and whilst there is no chance of him starting against Southampton, a place on the bench […]
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Antonio nets double in West Ham win
Posted on 21 March 2018.
Michail Antonio netted twice as West Ham beat Dagenham & Redbridge 3-1 in a friendly on Wednesday to help the National League side raise money.
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London Mayor tells West Ham to get a grip
Posted on 21 March 2018.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has told West Ham owners to get a grip to ensure proper behaviour from their fans. The London Mayor and Karren Brady are due to meet face to face for the first time on Monday after a recent war of words in the media. Khan speaking Talksport told radio listeners: “I understand […]
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New deals for Lanzini and Rice will need to wait
Posted on 20 March 2018.
New deals for Manuel Lanzini and Declan Rice will need to wait until West Ham’s Premier League status is confirmed. West Ham wants to tie Rice down to a new deal worth around £25,000 a week. The 19-year-old is currently contacted until 2020 and is believed to be on £10,000 a week despite playing 23 senior […]
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Hammers to blank permanent midfielder move
Posted on 19 March 2018.
West Ham will not be moving to make Joao Mario’s move permanent in the summer should they remain in the Premier League. The midfielder has been disappointing since arriving on a loan in January and ClaretandHugh understands there is no chance of the club meeting a transfer fee of around £26 million. His performances have […]
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Joe Hart tries not to ogle bikini-clad woman on the beach in Miami
Posted on 19 March 2018.
The football player, 30, tried to avert his gaze as a bikini-clad woman took up residence on a sun lounger in front of him during a trip to the beach on Thursday.
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Report: FA’s Henry ‘racism’ probe goes on
Posted on 19 March 2018.
THE FA are reported as having met with West Ham’s former head of recruitment Tony Henry over his race row. Henry received his marching orders from the club after making discriminating remarks against Africans claiming they “can have a bad attitude.” According to The Sun he is likely to attend a racism awareness course as part […]
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Actions speak louder than words
Posted on 19 March 2018.
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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Irons joined in chase for £20 million target
Posted on 18 March 2018.
Watford and Newcastle have reportedly joined West Ham in the chase of Fulham’s outsatnding midfielder Tom Cairney. We were strongly linked with the player in the winter transfer window and according to the Mirror, Fulham will be ready to let him go for £20 million if they fail to land promotion from the Championship. The […]
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Developer sold Boleyn Ground for £19m profit
Posted on 17 March 2018.
Accounts for a company called Boleyn Phoenix Limited appears to suggest that Galliard Homes sold the Boleyn Ground land for a £22m mark on the £38m they paid West Ham. The Boleyn Phoenix hopefully owned by Galliard shows revenue of nearly £60m with the cost of sales of £40m. After spending £38m on the land, Galliard spent […]
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Poll: Should the owners stay away from a home game?
Posted on 15 March 2018.
Sir Trevor Brooking says unhappy West Ham fans should stay away from the remaining five home games while Hammers skipper Mark Noble says supporters should unite behind the team in their remaining games to avoid relegation. While further protests are planned the reality is the board can’t do anything meaningful until the summer, they can’t […]
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Unhappy West Ham fans urged to boycott Man City
Posted on 14 March 2018.
West Ham season ticket holders have been urged to boycott the West Ham v Manchester City match on Sunday 29th April. In the latest range of protests on an online campaign on social suggests a half-empty stadium live on Sky TV would send out a powerful message. The statement from an unknown source which been […]
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BBC talks to Claret and Hugh over West Ham troubles
Posted on 11 March 2018.
BBC Radio 5 producers contacted Claret and Hugh Associate editor Sean Whetstone last to appear on this morning’s Five Live Sunday breakfast show to give witness eye views on yesterday’s London Stadium troubles. Speaking to BBC presenters Sam Walker and Chris Warburton, Sean explained he thought the trouble was a storm in a teacup pointing […]
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Noble hopes fans have got it off their chest
Posted on 11 March 2018.
Mark Noble has explained he will always protect himself if a fan approaches him on the pitch adding that he hoped supporters had got it off their chest after yesterday’s game. Noble told a reporter: “I’m a West Ham fan and I’ve always protected the club, If someone approaches me, I’ll protect myself. It’s been like […]
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WATCH: Hart gifts Burnley’s third goal
Posted on 11 March 2018.
On his return to the West Ham starting XI, Joe Hart could not hold Johann Berg Gudmundsson’s shot which was poked home by Chris Wood in Burnley’s 3-0 win.
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A shameful day in Hammers history as fans riot
Posted on 10 March 2018.
West Ham 0 Burnley 3 This goes down as perhaps the worst day in West Ham’s history – not because of a defeat at the hands of Burnley but because of crazed mindless so called fans determined to shame themselves and the club we love. Few of us will have seen such scenes as erupted […]
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Howard Webb explains why he thinks VAR Michael Oliver was WRONG to make penalty call which led to Erik ten Hag’s Man United sacking
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Howard Webb admits VAR was WRONG to send David Coote to pitchside monitor over West Ham’s winning penalty against Man United in game that got Erik ten Hag sacked – as referee chief urges officials to ‘make own judgement’
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West Ham star Michail Antonio misses Jamaica’s clash with the USA after losing his PASSPORT, reveals boss Steve McClaren
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Jarrod Bowen scores within SECONDS after coming off the bench during England’s clash with Ireland – as West Ham star bags with his first touch in Nations League game
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Chelsea LGBTQ+ supporters group lash out at ‘hateful comments’ directed at Sam Kerr and her fiancee Kristie Mewis after announcing they are expecting their first child
