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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Julian Dicks: “Fans must be heard”
Posted on 29 March 2018.
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Hughes’ F-word Arnie abuse can spur Irons
Posted on 28 March 2018.
ClaretandHugh blogger Allen Cummings has touched on the sub plot which will be played out between his former boss Mark Hughes and himself on Saturday afternoon when Southampton come calling. Arnie suffered some merciless barracking and abuse from the locals when he went back to the Potteries with the Irons last December when Hughes was […]
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If the kids are united, they will never be divided!
Posted on 26 March 2018.
Much was said in the run up to the charitable friendly match against Dagenham and Redbridge FC last Wednesday and many questioning its worth and validity over and above merely assisting a local side in some financial difficulties. However due to an early FA cup exit and the international break, it was deemed a good exercise to give the squad some time to improve some well needed match fitness. The…
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Hammers fan in Thailand needs help
Posted on 25 March 2018.
A West Ham fan who was born in Dagenham and lived for several years in Plaistow, a stone’s throw from the Boleyn Ground needs help after suffering appalling injuries in Thailand in a motorcycle accident. Hammer Harry Cross had been travelling Southeast Asia for the last 5 months. On his way to extend his travel visa, Harry […]
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Rice set on Rep of Ireland after debut
Posted on 24 March 2018.
Declan Rice has insisted his heart remains with the Republic of Ireland, rather than England, after he made an impressive senior debut in Turkey.
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Rice decision is bad news
Posted on 23 March 2018.
Declan Rice’s decision not to even consider swapping alleigance from the Republic to England is a blow for Gareth Southgate and whoever follows him into the international manager’s job. Assuming I can find a stream, I’ll be tuning into the Republic v Turkey game tonight hoping Dec will be playing as I consider him the […]
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Arsenal away is moved
Posted on 22 March 2018.
West Ham’s Premier League trip to Arsenal will now be played on Sunday 22 April, with a 1.30pm kick-off. The Hammers were originally due to make the short journey to Emirates Stadium a day later for the Sky Sports-televised game, but the London derby has now been rescheduled. Meanwhile, the Hammers’ home match against Manchester […]
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Antonio brace edges Daggers
Posted on 22 March 2018.
A Michail Antonio brace helped West Ham edge out Dagenham in the #SaveTheDaggers fundraising match last night which ended 3-1 with two goals from Michail Antonio and a late strike from Jordan Hugill. Antonio scored in both halves in front of a 4,515-strong crowd which included many West Ham fans at the Chigwell Construction Stadium. […]
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West Ham defender James Collins pulls up in friendly at Dagenham
Posted on 21 March 2018.
KIERAN GILL AT THE CHIGWELL CONSTRUCTION STADIUM: West Ham eased aside non-league Dagenham & Redbridge as James Collins pulled up injured.
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London Stadium decision makers refuse to take the blame
Posted on 21 March 2018.
Former London Legacy Development Corporations Chairman David Edmonds and Neale Coleman have given evidence at the London Assembly today. Both said they didn’t agree with all the conclusions from the Moore Stephens stadium report commissioned by the London Mayor and defended they own decisions. Coleman said certain decisions were above his pay grade and both Ken […]
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Karren Brady to give it a year
Posted on 21 March 2018.
West Ham Vice-Chairman Karren Brady will star in her own TV show on ITV next month called ‘Give it a year’ With an unfortunate title and very unfortunate timing, the programme will see Brady set tough targets for new businesses only to return one year later to see what progress they have made. Outside of her directorship at […]
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Exclusive: Revealed what Karren Brady said to Sadiq Khan
Posted on 20 March 2018.
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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Hurting ‘Arnie’ has personal scores to settle
Posted on 20 March 2018.
Phil Parkes believes no player will be more would up to take three points from Southampton and Stoke City than a certain Mark Arnautovic. The former Hammers keeper remembers very well the hell on earth handed put to the £25 million record signing was put through by his former fans at the Bet 365 Stadium […]
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Hammer aims to change a few minds
Posted on 20 March 2018.
Joao Mario insists he’s still doing his best to make an impression at West Ham after a mediocre start to life in claret and blue. As reported here yesterday (Mon) it is now highly unlikely the Portuguese midfielder will land a permanent deal at the end of the season. But that won’t stop him trying […]
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Hammers named international players of the year
Posted on 19 March 2018.
Hammers Josh Cullen and Declan Rice have been named Republic of Ireland players of the year last night. Cullen was named the Irish Under 21 player of the year award while Rice picked up the Under 19 Irish player of the year award. Elsewhere, former Hammer Sean Maguire was named as SSE Airtricity League Player of […]
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Sullivan and Gold set to stay in position
Posted on 18 March 2018.
David Sullivan, David Gold and Karren Brady look certain to be back on their director box positions for the match against Southampton. The trio are determined to face up the threat of any abuse believing it would be a dereliction of their duties to make themselves invisible for the afternoon. There have been strong claims […]
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West Ham secure meeting with Sadiq Khan about stadium operators
Posted on 18 March 2018.
West Ham have finally secured a meeting with the Mayor of London for crisis talks about the London Stadium four months after their first approach.
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Zabaleta calls for unity
Posted on 17 March 2018.
Pablo Zabaleta says he understands the “frustration” of West Ham supporters but has called for unity as the club bids to avoid relegation.
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Masuaku magic is needed
Posted on 16 March 2018.
by Allen Cummings It’s probably an understatement but right now we could all do with a new hero. A saviour. Someone who can lift our spirits and lighten the gloom that has descended like an old style London fog on the London Stadium, engulfing all and sundry. We need someone to lift us. Excite us. […]
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BBC claim West Ham troubles weren’t spontaneous
Posted on 16 March 2018.
BBC journalist Simon Stone claims West Ham troubles at the London Stadium were organised using mobile phones and that 85% of the attempts to invade the pitch were repelled. Stone wrote on his Twitter account last night: “It is estimated stewards repelled 85% of the attempts to get on the pitch West Ham on Saturday. Trouble wasn’t […]
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West Ham demand stadium changes
Posted on 15 March 2018.
Sky Sports understands West Ham are demanding changes to the running of the London Stadium in an emergency meeting.
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London Stadium security costs will rise but who will pay?
Posted on 15 March 2018.
Yesterday radio station Talk sport claimed that West Ham would pay for a beefed-up police presence at the London Stadium to prevent any repeat of the trouble which marred Saturday’s defeat to Burnley. They said ‘In light of this violence, West Ham have insisted that police officers be deployed inside the ground for the five remaining home […]
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West Ham fans prepared to call temporary cease-fire
Posted on 14 March 2018.
A Claret and Hugh poll of 1,926 supporters show a majority say they are prepared to put their grievances aside until the summer by calling a truce with the West Ham board. A total of 1,345 supporters just under 70% say they are prepared to call a cease-fire with the board until the summer to […]
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Poll: Should West Ham fans call a truce with the board?
Posted on 14 March 2018.
West Ham will attempt to call a truce with disgruntled West Ham fans until the summer on the grounds that little can be done to change things now and that the club, players and fans need to pull together to avoid a chance of relegation which would be devastating for everyone. Mark Noble himself said […]
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West Ham to sign experienced director of football
Posted on 13 March 2018.
“West Ham will appoint an experienced director of football at the end of the season in a bid to head off criticism from fans of their recruitment strategy” claims the well connected Ken Dyer in the London Evening Standard. Last month David Moyes said in the London Standard “We’ve put together some plans, we are going […]
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West Ham documentary coming soon
Posted on 13 March 2018.
Away From Home – Leaving Upton Park – A Feature Length Documentary will be released on 30th March by East 15 films. On May 10th 2016, after 112 years of calling The Boleyn Ground home, West Ham United played their final match in the iconic stadium before moving across the East End to the London […]
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European hits and misses: Liverpool must show season has life yet
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West Ham give Leverkusen huge scare before suffering Europa League exit
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European talking points: Never write off Liverpool
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West Ham vs Bayer Leverkusen: Bowen fit to start LIVE!
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Merse says PL still best in world – so why the big Euro flop?
