Middlesbrough 1 Irons 3 CandH Match verdict Now we know it’s for real…now we know the Irons are back in business. A top result and performance from front to back. The flourish and style is back and fears are receding. Two games – six points and six goals – what’s not to like. This was […]
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Two games – six points – six goals…Irons are back
Posted on 21 January 2017.
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Calleri scores with a little help
Posted on 21 January 2017.
Jonathan Calleri made it 3-1 with help from a deflection in the 94th minute to wrap up 3 points for the Hammers at the Riverside this afternoob. West Ham jump up two places to tenth spot on 28 points in the Premier League table for the first time since August last year. Andy Carroll was […]
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Marseilles are back in
Posted on 21 January 2017.
ClaretandHugh understands that Marseilles have finally come back with a new offer for Dimitri Payet. The French club have edged their offer – the third – up to close on £25 million but the Irons are still holding out for £30 minimum. It is becoming more likely that a deal will be done than not […]
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Nolan on Slav, Sullivan, Carroll And Payet
Posted on 21 January 2017.
Nolan has given a full and frank interview with the Daily Mail in which he speaks about Slaven Bilic’s chat with him before leaving West Ham, David Sullivan Junior’s cruel remarks about him, his mate Andy Carroll and his view on the whole Dimi Payet saga. On leaving West Ham and that chat with Slav: […]
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AC and “knock” victims set for Boro
Posted on 21 January 2017.
Andy Carroll has travelled to the north-east today and looks set to play his part in the game against Middlebrough despite fears that he could be on the sidelines. Manager Slaven Bilic revealed at his pre-match presser that the striker had suffered ” whiplash” and that he was being monitored ahead of the game. But […]
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Meet West Ham’s new leader
Posted on 21 January 2017.
Jose Fonte is a sensational signing for West Ham – a guy who would not be out of place in the Manchester United, Man City or Liverpool team. And I genuinely believe that by the end of next season he will be our new on-pitch skipper with Mark Noble becoming the club captain. Expect him […]
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Mayor widens London Stadium investigation
Posted on 20 January 2017.
Boris Johnson will be asked to justify his management of London’s Stadium as part of an in-depth investigation into the “skyrocketing” costs of converting the Olympic Stadium for West Ham. The investigation, commissioned by London Mayor Sadiq Khan was announced last year after transformation costs increased again by £51m. The costs include an estimated £8m […]
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Was AC’s strike best – win a free bet
Posted on 20 January 2017.
Yes it’s a week on but the red hot discussion is still going on! And the big question under the microsope from club sponsors Betway is whether Andy Carroll’s incredible bicycle kick and resulting goal was the best we have ever seen of its type. It forms a central question on the Betway Insider video […]
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Andre Ayew catches suspected Malaria
Posted on 20 January 2017.
Ghana claim Andre Ayew is doubtful for Saturday’s crucial 2017 Africa Cup of Nations clash with Mali because he has suspected Malaria. Former West Ham manager now Black Stars coach Avram Grant would not confirm the sort of illness but Ghanain media is claiming it he suspected to have malaria in the mosquito-ridden Group D […]
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BBC investigation into West Ham stadium deal
Posted on 20 January 2017.
The BBC will broadcast an investigation into West Ham’s London Stadium deal on Monday and claim the stadium is still being subsidised by the tax payer. BBC have previewed the Inside Out programme on BBC1 at 7.3opm by saying ‘Mark Jordan investigates why the West Ham stadium deal continues to be a burden on taxpayers’ The […]
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Payet affair may be set for Fifa probe
Posted on 20 January 2017.
West Ham may be set to complain to FIFA over Marseille’bid to sign Dimi Payet. Payet is under incredible self inflicted pressure from our fans since making it clear he wanted out from the Loondon Stadium. And now the Hammers may be ready to go to the game’s highest body as they seek to discover […]
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Brick thrown through Payet’s window
Posted on 20 January 2017.
The Daily Mail are reporting that a brick has been thrown through the window of Dimitri’s Payet’s car while parked outside his house in Loughton. Matt Lawton writes in the Mail “Dimitri Payet’s return to France appeared inevitable on Thursday night after it emerged the West Ham rebel’s car had been vandalised. The car was targeted […]
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Marseilles warned as Irons Payet anger grows
Posted on 19 January 2017.
West Ham expect new bid from Marseilles for Dimi Payet early next week and have made it clear the expected £25 million offer will be turned down flat. The Irons are annoyed that the French club and Payet have tried to push them into a corner and they have no intention of being shoved around […]
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Former Hammers skipper trains with Payet
Posted on 19 January 2017.
37 year old former West Ham captain, Matthew Upson is training with Dimitri Payet and the Under 23’s at Chadwell Heath this week. Upson joined West Ham in January 2007 from Birmingham City after being sold by the then managing director Karren Brady. He agreed a four-and-a-half-year contract with West Ham with them paying Birmingham […]
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Slav hopes Antonio deal is done
Posted on 19 January 2017.
Slaven Bilic was asked by reporters at this morning’s press conference whether a new deal is close for Michail Antonio. Slav answered: “Antonio was very good for us last season and continued to do well this season, when players are playing like that and at a good age as well they attract interest from other clubs. […]
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Andy Caroll suffers whiplash
Posted on 19 January 2017.
Slaven Bilic told reporters that Andy Carroll is suffering a whiplash injury while admitting Reid, Byram and Feghouli have all suffered knocks. During his pre match press conference Slav said “Carroll has got a bit of a whip lash injury, that is not my words, that is what I have been told from the physios, […]
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One centre back in, one centre back out
Posted on 19 January 2017.
West Ham are said to be in advanced talks to sign defender Jose Fonte from Southampton, according to Sky Sports. The Portugal international, who has 18 months remaining on his contract at St Mary’s, expressed his desire to leave Southampton earlier this month. Fonte revealed on social media in December he had not rejected a new […]
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The man who has Payet’s future in his hands
Posted on 18 January 2017.
This is the face of the American billionaire who holds Payet’s future in his hands. His name is Frank McCourt, the new owner of Marseille who sold the US baseball team, The LA Dodgers for £1.5 billion in 2012. In 2004 the former property developer bought the LA dodgers from Rupert Murdoch and News Corp […]
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Reaction to meeting
Posted on 18 January 2017.
As Sean has mentioned below a number of us met with Karren Brady last night to discuss a number of issues and to assist in the transition to the new stadium. We’ll produce a more detailed video analysis over the next couple of days but here is our initial reaction. I’d just like to say […]
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Brady meets with the West Ham internet community
Posted on 18 January 2017.
West Ham Vice Chairman Karren Brady spent a three hour meeting on Tuesday evening with representatives of the many of the West Ham websites, blogs fanzines and social media channel community. Together the sites and social media accounts are read and watched by tens of thousands of West Ham supporters. Present at the meeting included KUMB, […]
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Marseille set deadline for Payet deal
Posted on 17 January 2017.
Media reports in France this morning suggest that Marseille will make one more bid for Payet this Thursday before turning their attentions elsewhere. Marseille’s latest bid of £22m on Monday is nowhere near West Ham’s valuation of Payet of £35-£40m. The report in France says Marseille will likely make one more bid for Payet and […]
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Irons seek apology but talks will go on
Posted on 17 January 2017.
West Ham have told Dimi Payet to apologise to their fans and show some loyalty to the club after rejecting a fresh bid from Marseille. The club dismissed a £20million offer on Monday for the disgraced 29-year-old playmaker, who is currently on strike. However, it would be a huge shock should Payet to do so […]
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West Ham rejects improved £22m bid for Hammer
Posted on 16 January 2017.
Reports claim West Ham have rejected a second bid from Marseille for outcast Dimitri Payet. The report in the Sun newspaper says that Hammers joint-chairman David Sullivan met with representatives from Payet’s former club earlier today but flatly rejected an improved offer of £22million for his rebel midfielder. The club would prefer Payet to apologise to […]
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Antonio and Payet valued at £68m
Posted on 16 January 2017.
Dimi Payet has been valued at £36m while Michail Antonio has been valued £31.8m in a list of the world’s 100 most expensive players. In total, of the 100 players listed by the Football Observatory, 40 are from the Premier League, and nine are English. Neymar who David Sullivan claims he once tried to buy […]
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Marseille negotiators get a flea in the ear
Posted on 16 January 2017.
West Ham have sent Marseilles negotiators back to France with a flea in their ear for the second time. The Ligue 1 outfit’s top team arrived to try sorting out Dimitri Payet’s move back across the channel but found it hard going with uncompromising David Sullivan in charge at our end.. They had already seen […]
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Mark Noble celebrates with ball boy
Posted on 16 January 2017.
Eagle eyed West Ham season ticket holder George Bucci spotted this classic moment in footage of the Andy Carroll goal celebrations. Mark Noble runs over to the celebrate with his team mates and picks up the West Ham ball boy. Bet the young lad had something to brag about at school this morning. Mark Noble […]
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