The Spanish U17 international will be joining the Hammers on a three-year contract on 1 July 2016, but Valencia have kindly given the 18-year-old permission to train with his future teammates immediately to help him to settle in England.
Posted on 22 April 2016.
The Spanish U17 international will be joining the Hammers on a three-year contract on 1 July 2016, but Valencia have kindly given the 18-year-old permission to train with his future teammates immediately to help him to settle in England.
Posted in The Boleyn InheritanceComments Off on 1st ‘summer’ signing – Toni Martinez
Posted on 22 April 2016.
Lyon’s France international Alexandre Lacazette (above) would be ready to join West Ham if they manage to clinch place in the Premier League top four. Arsenal are also keen to bring the striker to England in the summer and Liverpool are also interested but have the same top four problem as the Irons. ClaretandHugh has […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Irons target lays down his condition
Posted on 21 April 2016.
Sometimes news seems too good to be true and when you have been around this game a long long time it’s best to check, check and check again when there’s a suspicion that may be the case. That’s why I have spent a considerable part of my day ensuring that all is as it seems […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Relax, it really is good news as issue gets sorted
Posted on 21 April 2016.
Ok everybody here’s the challenge! We have two games left left and in one paragraph (ok maximum two) please send me your greatest Boleyn memory and we will run a page or ten before the end of the season !. Here’s the model from Christine J Pethers of the ClaretandHugh Facebook Group @ https://www.facebook.com/groups/363174467150521/:” I’ve never ever […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on We want your best memory and message as we send the ‘old lady’ off with our love and goodwill
Posted on 20 April 2016.
Reports coming out of India, claim that American company International Management Group (IMG) were originally the front runners for the naming rights for the former Olympic Stadium. The report from www.sportskeeda.com alleges that IMG were initially approached as stadium naming partners but negotiations failed. IMG is a global leader in sports, events, media and fashion, operating […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Hammers miss out on £60m OS windfall
Posted on 20 April 2016.
ClaretandHugh’s Facebook follower and friend Chris Hart caught these brilliant shots of the OS on hs flight from London to the west country earlier this week. Many thanks for sending them to us Chris! Share This:
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Great aerial images of our new OS home
Posted on 19 April 2016.
The brilliant Irons fans have a huge part of play at the Boleyn tomorrow night. I don’t care how professional you are, when you have had three massive games such as the Hammers have just gone through there’s bound to be a little drop in the atmosphere when it’s Watford at home on an April Wednesday […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Leroy: Why the fans are so important for this game
Posted on 19 April 2016.
The Times is this morning (Tues) reporting that Indian technology firm Mahindra have taken the lead in the race for the Olympic Stadium naming rights. We reported yesterday that there were unconfirmed rumours Samsung were set to win the race but despite being involved The Times declares today talks are advanced with Mahindra. The deal -according to […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Now Mahnidra takes OS naming rights lead
Posted on 19 April 2016.
Ok last word on the Leicester match and it takes us back to February 2015 when the Hammers were held to a 2- draw by Spurs after taking a two goal lead at White Hart Lane. The Hammers had of course taken the lead and six minutes into extra time the referee awarded a penalty […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on VIDEO: Moss has Irons ‘previous’….AT SPURS!
Posted on 18 April 2016.
West Ham’s Olympic Stadium Deal Isn’t as Shady as Everyone Wanted This article was originally published on 90min.com. West Ham World is a platform that allows fans to express their opinions on a grander scale. The views in this article are not necessarily those of West Ham World, but we ask you to respect the
Posted in West Ham WorldComments Off on West Ham and the Olympic Stadium – What’s all the fuss about?
Posted on 17 April 2016.
Exclusive David Gold has asked ClaretandHugh to let fans know that he, his family and the Sullivans are all “absolutely fine” despite being forced to run the gauntlet of hostile Leicester City fans this afternoon. The Hammers co owners with their families were turned on after Andy Carroll home hammered home a penalty to put […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on DG sends “we’re all safe” message through CandH
Posted on 17 April 2016.
David Sullivan jnr has revealed that he and the Hammers VIP party were moved from their seats at full time because of the abuse being aimed at them. The co chairman’s eldest son complained that abuse was being aimed at the party and alleges that security was doing nothing about it. He tweeted: “I really […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Hammers VIPs moved for “their own safety”
Posted on 17 April 2016.
Former Hammers striker and top ClaretandHugh analyst Leroy Rosenior has called on the Irons to “sort out the Diafra Sakho situation as quickly as possible.” And he has even offered to sit down with the Senegal front man if the club needs help in getting to the bottom of any troubles he may be experiencing. […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Hammers hero calls for quick Sakho solution
Posted on 15 April 2016.
David Sullivan last night took on talkSPORT’S Andy Goldstein as the radio presenter did his best to slaughter the West Ham chairman over the Olympic Stadium deal. In the end quietly spoken DS – refusing to rise to any of the inflammatory and OTT interviewing technique – made his point with great force. Here’s some […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Twitter verdict: Sullivan slaughters Goldstein
Posted on 14 April 2016.
Manchester United’s Marouane Fellaini jokingly admitted that he knew team-mate Anthony Martial would miss as the Frenchman struck across goal before Fellaini diverted in at West Ham.
Posted in Dailymail.co.ukComments Off on Manchester United star Marouane Fellaini claims he knew Anthony Martial would miss
Posted on 14 April 2016.
Exclusive West Ham legend Bill Bonds – today speaking exclusively to ClaretandHugh – declared in his usual straightforward manner: “Sometimes you just have to put your hands up and say: “The best team won and deserved it.” Bonzo watched with his family from the VIP boxes last night and was bitterly disappointed for the Hammers […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on EXCLUSIVE: The Billy Bonds verdict
Posted on 13 April 2016.
The 18-year-old was taken off at half-time by Louis van Gaal on Sunday but showed talent and character to spark Manchester United into life at Upton Park Marcus Rashford made a name for himself a few weeks back because Anthony Martial injured a hamstring during the warm-up of the Europa League home game against Midtjylland . What a twist of fate that turned out to be, a moment to be…
Posted in Guardian.co.ukComments Off on Marcus Rashford repays United faith at West Ham after Tottenham withdrawal | James Riach
Posted on 13 April 2016.
It was a moment to electrify any game, let alone a must-win FA Cup quarter-final replay, and if it provided the latest evidence of Marcus Rashford’s rare ability, it crackled with meaning for Louis van Gaal. Manchester United had taken a kicking on so many levels after their 3-0 defeat at Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday and Van Gaal, as ever, had borne the brunt of it. It was impossible to ignore the subplot here that the manager needed a …
Posted in Guardian.co.ukComments Off on Manchester United into FA Cup semi-finals with narrow win at West Ham
Posted on 13 April 2016.
Irons 1 Man United 2 Too little too late but you have to feel proud of them. Let’s get real – you can’t start playing 12 minutes from the end after going two down and expect to get the result although it so nearly nearly happened. James Tomkins scored with one of the bravest […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on So close Irons but too little too late
Posted on 13 April 2016.
Sam Allardyce has already worked with West Ham defender Joey O’Brien at two clubs and the Sunderland manager could try to complete the hat-trick this summer.
Posted in Dailymail.co.ukComments Off on Sunderland interested in West Ham’s Joey O’Brien as Sam Allardyce looks to reunite with defender for a third time
Posted on 13 April 2016.
David Sullivan has paid tribute to his great friend David Gest who died unexpectedly in a Docklands Hotel at just 62 years old. As we reported earlier Gest was a guest of David Sullivan and Vanessa Gold in the directors box less than two weeks ago during the West Ham v Crystal Palace match. One […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Sullivan pays tribute to his great friend
Posted on 13 April 2016.
There have been many emotions West Ham fans have gone through this season but for me the overriding feeling is pride.
Posted in GuardianComments Off on FAN’S VIEW: The best Hammers side I have ever seen
Posted on 13 April 2016.
Slaven Blic has sounded a big note of caution as the Irons go into their massive FA Cup replay against Manchester United tonight (Wed). Foe he says quite simply: “What worries me is every time United are in trouble, they always pull out a result.” And Lous Van Gaal’s under fire position is probably another threat […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on The Big One: Slav sounds a warning
Posted on 13 April 2016.
Philippe Coutinho, Sergio Aguero and Riyad Mahrez are among the Premier League players who could miss the start of the 2016/17 season if Olympic team bosses have their way.
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Posted on 12 April 2016.
West Ham’s Predicted XI to Face Manchester United in FA Cup Quarter-Final This article was initially published on 90min.com. West Ham World is a platform that allows fans to express their opinions on a grander scale. The views in this article are not necessarily those of West Ham World, but we ask you to respect
Posted in West Ham WorldComments Off on Should this be West Ham’s starting XI to face Man United?
Posted on 12 April 2016.
3 Players West Ham Need To Sign This Summer This article was initially published on 90min.com. West Ham World is a platform that allows fans to express their opinions on a grander scale. The views in this article are not necessarily those of West Ham World, but we ask you to respect the opinions of
Posted in West Ham WorldComments Off on Three players West Ham simply must sign this summer…