Tag Archive | "footy news"
Posted on 02 January 2018. Tags: columnist, footy news, games, Moore Than Just a Club, premier league, preview, west ham united fc
It’s that time of the week once again, to check in with West Ham United’s loan stars both at home and on the Continent and find out how they’ve performed over the last seven festive days as Reece Burke, Josh Cullen and Robert Snodgrass enjoyed some Christmas joy and Reece Burke returned to England. Reece Burke and Josh Cullen (Bolton Wanderers) Starting their run of three matches in under a…
Read the full story
Posted in Uncategorised
Posted on 02 January 2018. Tags: footy news, News, online soccer news, super sunday, whispers
David Moyes has repeated his declaration that the West Ham players will get away with nothing either on the pitch or the training ground. The manager is clearly a seriously hard task master but despite everything is “really enjoying” life in the east end of London. His various moves in dropping Winston Reid, leaving Chicharito and […]
Read the full story
Posted in ClaretandHugh
Posted on 01 January 2018. Tags: baggies, columnist, facebook, footy news, manager, Moore Than Just a Club, sky tv
West Ham face West Brom in the first game of the New Year on the 2nd Jan here are some fact on first opponents of 2018 1. The club was founded in 1878 as West Bromwich Strollers, the team played its first game against a team put together from workers from Hudsons, a local soap factory 2. West Brom are one of 12 founder members of the Football League. 3. West Brom’s home ground the Hawthorns is …
Read the full story
Posted in Uncategorised
Posted on 01 January 2018. Tags: east london, footy news, News, skysports, videos, west ham united fc
Well that’s the plan anyway and Paul certainly doesn’t share my confidence that the tough Christmas fixture scheduled will take it’s toll on West Brom. West Ham have been enjoyed a relaxing festive period largely due to the rearranged fixture away to Tottenham where as Alan Pardew’s team played against Arsenal only yesterday. During our […]
Read the full story
Posted in ClaretandHugh
Posted on 31 December 2017. Tags: article, christmas, family, footy news, health, News
The start of January means diets, resolutions and, most importantly, the beginning of the winter transfer window. Every top flight side will have their own ideas of what they want to do over January.
Read the full story
Posted in Dailymail.co.uk
Posted on 31 December 2017. Tags: footy news, News, online soccer news, transfer gossip, west ham world, westham
Rafa Benitez insists that Jonjo Shelvey will not be sold to West Ham unless a replacement is found! The Hammers are reportedly admirers of the player and lining up a bid for the player but relegation threatened Benitez has spoken out about a possible deal. It’s not the first time the Irons have been linked […]
Read the full story
Posted in ClaretandHugh
Posted on 30 December 2017. Tags: footy news, News, sky sports, west ham news, whispers
I’m gonna give Lady Brady the benefit of the doubt and accept that she is simply one of those people that likes to wind it up for its own sake. But if that’s her mission in writing for the awful Sun she really does need to be a little more careful in choosing her targets. […]
Read the full story
Posted in ClaretandHugh
Posted on 30 December 2017. Tags: football news, footy news, News, transfer news, whispers
West Ham manager David Moyes says his New year’s resolution is to get himself fit and healthy just like he has attempted to do with the first team squad. When asked about his personal New year’s resolution the 54-year-old Scotsman told reporters: “Personally? To make sure I keep as fit as I can and healthy, […]
Read the full story
Posted in ClaretandHugh
Posted on 29 December 2017. Tags: footy news, News, online soccer news, west ham, west ham world, whispers
London Mayor Sadiq Kahn has yet to set a date to meet West Ham over London Stadium finances. Four weeks ago the Mayor released a press statement stating that “Sadiq will now take over full control of the stadium and is already taking steps to move it towards a more secure and stable financial footing. Sadiq […]
Read the full story
Posted in ClaretandHugh
Posted on 29 December 2017. Tags: footy news, News, upthehammers, westham fc, westham news, whispers, whtid
Nearly 89% of West Ham fans who voted in a Claret and Hugh Christmas poll believe David Moyes will avoid relegation despite picking up just one point from the last two winnable games. The poll of nearly 1,500 Hammers fans was taken over Christmas following the loss against Newcastle but before the Bournemouth away game. […]
Read the full story
Posted in ClaretandHugh
Posted on 28 December 2017. Tags: coyi, footy news, News, West Ham United, westham fc, whispers
With the January transfer window due to open in four days time we summerise the twenty-five names linked to West Ham within the past two weeks. Moussa Dembele from Celtic valued at £35m Brendan Rogers has admitted a big bid would be hard to turn down although he his form has slumped this season. Daniel […]
Read the full story
Posted in ClaretandHugh
Posted on 27 December 2017. Tags: coyi, footy news, News, premier league, west ham, whispers
Keith Hackett is the latest referee to add his view of Bobby Madley’s refereeing decisions. Writing in the Telegraph Hackett says: “I have every sympathy with West Ham United manager David Moyes over the two big controversies in Tuesday’s match at Bournemouth. Managers need referees to get the big decisions right and on both counts Bobby […]
Read the full story
Posted in ClaretandHugh
Posted on 26 December 2017. Tags: footy news, News, sky tv, West Ham United, whispers
Referee Bobby Madley only saw fit to award a yellow card for a disgraceful karate kick by Simon Francis in Kouyate’s face. How Francis stayed on the pitch was an amazement even to Bournemouth fans who feared he would receive a straight red. Because Francis was booked by an official that means he’ll not face […]
Read the full story
Posted in ClaretandHugh
Posted on 26 December 2017. Tags: club, columnist, footy news, Moore Than Just a Club, podcast, west ham united fc
West Ham face Bournemouth on Boxing Day. Here are 10 facts about our opponents: 1. AFC Bournemouth was first formed as Boscombe St John’s Institute FC, the club was reformed as Boscombe FC in 1899, then again as Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic in 1923, they settled on their current name in 1972. 2. The club was elected to the Third Division in 1923 and hold the record for the longest continuous run in England’s third tier. 3. The club’s red and …
Read the full story
Posted in Uncategorised
Posted on 24 December 2017. Tags: footy news, News, westham news, whispers
BBC pundit Mark Lawrenson believes West Ham can only manage a draw on their away trip to the South coast on Boxing day. Lawro told the BBC website: “Bournemouth have gone seven league games without a win and I do find it amazing that their boss Eddie Howe gets such an easy ride when his […]
Read the full story
Posted in ClaretandHugh
Posted on 24 December 2017. Tags: footy news, News, super sunday, whispers
Us fans are great at making judgements and those who claimed David Moyes was most certainly NOT the man to take over from Slaven Bilic probably believed there was plenty to back their view. Sunderland for example had been a total disaster for the bloke and things hadn’t been that clever at Man U but […]
Read the full story
Posted in ClaretandHugh
Posted on 23 December 2017. Tags: football latest, footy news, News, west ham news, west ham united fc, whispers
The Hammers tally of seven points from three games is as many as they managed in the previous 11 fixtures. The Hammers have kept clean sheets in each of those three matches. They have only once gone four Premier League matches without conceding a goal, under Sam Allardyce in February 2014. David Moyes is unbeaten […]
Read the full story
Posted in ClaretandHugh
Posted on 22 December 2017. Tags: football news, footy news, News, super sunday, whispers
David Moyes can offer no guarantees that new players will arrive in the January window but is seeking those who can go straight into the team. Speaking at his presser ahead of the Newcastle game he said: “I would hope that once the window closed last summer, the work on identifying targets for the January […]
Read the full story
Posted in ClaretandHugh
Posted on 21 December 2017. Tags: footy news, News, skysports, whispers
Birmingham has today been named host city for the 2022 Commonwealth Games – the most expensive sports event to be held in Britain since the London Olympics of 2012. The city’s bid was the only one submitted to the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) by the deadline of 30 September, after it was chosen ahead of […]
Read the full story
Posted in ClaretandHugh
Posted on 21 December 2017. Tags: footy news, super sunday, videos, west ham news, westham news
This cruel but amusing video and song on Joe Hart has been produced by The Sportsman
Read the full story
Posted in ClaretandHugh
Posted on 21 December 2017. Tags: footy news, News, westham fc, whispers
James Collins has revealed the reasons why why West Ham have performed so much better since the arrivl of David Moyes at the London Stadium. The veteran defender says: “We are miles different from where we were. Performances have got better and there have been a few clean sheets. That has bred confidence. “I thought […]
Read the full story
Posted in ClaretandHugh
Posted on 20 December 2017. Tags: footy news, News, sports news, upton park, West Ham United, whispers
David Moyes is unsure that either Sam Byram or Jose Fonte’s long term future at West Ham. The manager is currently thinking through the last stages of his January transfer window plans and is believed to be set on a radical shake up of the squad. The manager has been unable to look at either […]
Read the full story
Posted in ClaretandHugh
Posted on 19 December 2017. Tags: footy news, News, west ham united fc, westham fc
Hugh hands out the marks as we slide out of the EFL Cup Hart: Easy to see why he is now Number 2. Uncertain at key moments despite lots of pointing and shouting 5 Rice: What a player young Dec is becoming. Always composed at the back and got forward with great […]
Read the full story
Posted in ClaretandHugh
Posted on 19 December 2017. Tags: footy news, News, sports news, whispers
West Ham look likely to line up with just a couple of changes from the team that beat Stoke when they take on Arsenal at the Emirates tonight. David Moyes has admitted that with a small squad available he is restricted in the number of changes he can make and chances he can give to players. […]
Read the full story
Posted in ClaretandHugh
Posted on 19 December 2017. Tags: david-moyes, east london, footy news, Goal.com, premier league, south-africa, stoke, West Ham United
Despite failing at Manchester United, Real Sociedad and Sunderland, the West Ham boss is not short of self-confidence
Read the full story
Posted in Uncategorised
Posted on 18 December 2017. Tags: football news, footy news, premier league, sports news, westham fc, whispers
David Moyes was asked by reporters about the verbal exchange between Mark Hughes and Arnautovic on the touchline. Moyes replied: “I didn’t think there was anything in it. Marko was coming off the pitch, I don’t know what Mark Hughes said, I was so concentrated on the game and getting the result. Marko had put in […]
Read the full story
Posted in ClaretandHugh