No I’m not disappointed. …no I’m not angry and no I don’t really care… but I am extremely relieved the baby boy got homesick and went home after acting like a brat. Why, because his actions galvanised the squad and has taken us to what should be near safety and paved the way for players […]
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Baby boy has gone – let’s all rise above the brat
Posted on 29 January 2017.
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Manager/player power forces Payet out!
Posted on 29 January 2017.
ClaretandHugh can confirm that West Ham have agreed to sell Dimi Payet back to Marseilles and it was manager/player power that forced the deal through. Slaven Bilic and the squad have put enormous pressure on the board to get rid of the trouble-making midfielder and the board have bowed to their wishes. But they have […]
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Report: Payet flies to France for medical
Posted on 29 January 2017.
Sky Sports are claiming Dimi Payet is flying to France to complete a medical saying that a deal has been done for £25m with Marseille. Just after 11am on Sunday Sky reported: “West Ham have agreed a deal to sell Dimitri Payet to Marseille for £25m, according to Sky sources. Payet is currently travelling to France […]
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Hammers delay move for big target
Posted on 29 January 2017.
The Hammers hopes of signing a top level goalkeeper have been put on hold. The club has regularly been linked with a move for either Joe Hart or Asmir Begovic but a top Hammers insider has revealed that neither move is on before deadline day. Top choice Hart is on wages of around £100,000 a […]
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Ravel Morrison trains with London club
Posted on 29 January 2017.
Former Hammer Ravel Morrison is training with Championship side Queens Park Rangers in hope of a return to English football. Rav joined Lazio in 2015 after being released by West Ham but has not made an appearance this season and is said to want to play in England again. Ex- Manchester United youth coach Warren Joyce […]
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Hammers linked with swoop for Hull defender
Posted on 29 January 2017.
The Sun claim that the Hammers are planning a £9million bid for Hull defender Harry Maguire before the transfer window ends. However the article has got many scratching their head with the question why? The 23 year old lad originally from Sheffield’s youth system plays as a centre back for the Hull Tigers so it seems […]
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Brentford boss in the dark over Hogan’s future
Posted on 28 January 2017.
Brentford manager Dean Smith insisted it was always his intention to give West Ham target Scott Hogan 30 minutes at Chelsea today. The striker hadn’t featured for the Bees since the 3-1 win at Birmingham at the start of the year after intense speculation surrounding his future until coming off the bench at Stamford Bridge. […]
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Gold: “Special partnership in the making”
Posted on 28 January 2017.
David Gold has expressed his delight in seeing the club sign “one of the best wingers in the Premier League.” Discussing the arrival of the player on he told the official site: “I am delighted that we have managed to secure our second major signing during the January transfer window. Robert Snodgrass is another hugely […]
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Cheik Kouyate & Senegal LIVE
Posted on 28 January 2017.
Hammer Cheik Kouyate as just led Senegal into the quarter final of the African Cup of Nations in Franceville his evening. Kouyate started again as captain in the Senegal line up who face Cambodia tonight in a game which kicked off 7pm UK time and is broadcast on Eurosport 1. The West Ham midfielder was awarded […]
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Martinez helps humiliates Newcastle
Posted on 28 January 2017.
Newcastle United were humiliated by Oxford United in the FA Cup this afternoon as they beat the Magpies 4-0 in the fourth of round of the FA Cup. West Ham loanee Toni Martinez helped the demolition by heading in the third and final goal in the 87th minute. Martinez came on as 70th minute substitute but wasted […]
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Hogan appearance may have ended his Irons chances
Posted on 28 January 2017.
Scott Hogan’s future with West Ham looked even less likely today after he returned to the Brentford side swept aside by Chelsea 4-0 in the west London FA Cup clash at Stamford Bridge. The Bees striker has been missing from the Championship side’s line ups over recent games as speculation over his move to the […]
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Hammers contact with Turkish left back
Posted on 28 January 2017.
West Ham have made contact with sign Fenerbache left back Hasan Ali Kaldirim whose contract with the Super Lig giants expires at the end of the season according to Turkish media. The 28-year-old defender will be leaving Turkey at the end of the season and it is claimed that the Hammers have already made contact with […]
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Brentford could be forced to sell Hogan
Posted on 28 January 2017.
Brentford FC could be forced to offload their star striker to ease financial worries despite their tough stance on a £15m asking fee. The Bee’s financial losses have almost doubled since being promoted to the Championship and they would be at serious risk of potential Championship Financial Fair Play (FFP) penalties unless their ongoing losses […]
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Brady takes a dig at Spurs new stadium
Posted on 28 January 2017.
West Ham Vice Chairman Karren Brady has taken a dig at Spurs new 60,000 stadium after it was revealed they will use acoustic technology to artificially boost the home crowd’s noise. She says West Ham rejected such technology saying the Hammers fans can make enough noise by themselves without any need for help. Brady wrote […]
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Robert Snodgrass . . . . . Who are ya?
Posted on 27 January 2017.
Here I put our new signing Robert Snodgrass under the microscope in a bid to find out a bit more about him. What sort of player is he? What’s his goal-scoring record? Where is he best deployed? All of the above is covered in this brief video as well as some footage of skills, goals […]
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West Ham are recruiting more SLO’s
Posted on 27 January 2017.
West Ham are looking for a permanent full time Supporter Liaison Officer (SLO) in addition to another 20-30 match Day SLO’s Jake Heath who has experience as a SLO at both Spurs and Arsenal joined West Ham late last year as the new Supporter Services Manager. He later added a full time assistant, Eugene who […]
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He’s on his way – Hammers iron out final details
Posted on 27 January 2017.
West Ham are in the final stages of clinching the deal for Robert Snodgrass. Barring any late hitches the Hull midfielder will become a Hammer although the medical won’t happen until the last details on the fee to Hull and the player’s personal terms have been clinched. We understand that the club will pay £6 […]
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Payet extends his “won’t play” strike
Posted on 27 January 2017.
Treacherous Dimitri Payet is refusing to play for West Ham’s under 23s after being exiled to the ‘stiffs’ for training sessions. The youngsters have been preparing to play Aston Villa in Dagenham and have been joined by the £125,000-per-week player at Chadwell Heath according to the Daily Mail. Payet is trying to stay fit by […]
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Report: Midfielder on way for medical
Posted on 27 January 2017.
WEST HAM are this morning reported to have won the race for Robert Snodgrass. And The Sun is claiming the Hull midfield man will have a medical today after we saw off the advances of Burnley and Middlesbrough. The Hammers put in a bid of £6 million plus add-ons which the media have rounded up […]
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Three way tug of war in Payet affair!
Posted on 27 January 2017.
West Ham’s board remain in intense discussions in a bid to accept an acceptable solution to the Dimi Payet saga but that appears to be as far off as ever. Strong and sometimes differing views continue to be exchanged and include: O taking the very best figure they can get even if it is shy […]
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Slav in hospital stay
Posted on 26 January 2017.
Slaven Bilic has been hospitalised for two days after picking up a serious bout of flu. It comes after Michail Antonio battled off the same bug to take his place in recent matches after being laid low for a week. Bilic is reported to have felt unwell after the 3-1 win over Middlesbrough at the […]
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Sullivan’s mystery ‘S’ man
Posted on 26 January 2017.
Co-chairman’s son Jack Sullivan has started a storm of speculation after reports that Hull City have accepted £10 million bids from both Burnley and the Hammers for Robert Snodgrass. The teenager tweeted the single letter ‘S’ after the Sky Sports had reported the Tigers had decided the move was now down to the player has […]
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Video: Oxford, Young & Snodgrass discussed
Posted on 25 January 2017.
We’re back with our weekly ‘Cup of Tea with Geo & Gonzo’ feature where we’ll be discussing all the latest West Ham stories and taking some questions. Watch live on Claret and Hugh live at 8:30pm by clicking the link below
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Chelsea back at the LS for night match
Posted on 25 January 2017.
The Premier League television fixtures have been announced for March, with Chelsea’s return to the London Stadium planned for the evening of Monday , March 6. The two teams first played at the venue in the EFL Cup last October when the encounter was marred by ugly clashes between fans. However, West Ham and London […]
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Hunt to find defender a club
Posted on 25 January 2017.
West Ham are working hard to find a club ready to take totally out of favour former Real Madrid right back Alvaro Arbeloa. The Spaniard is almost persona non grata at the club and hasn’t appeared for weeks after an alleged fall-out with the manager. He has absolutely no future at West Ham and the […]
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Winger tells the squad to “stay humble”
Posted on 25 January 2017.
Sofiane Feghoui has called for the players to remain “humble” during the present run of success. The Algerian winger has been showing far better form and scored his first goal against Palace in the 3-0 home win and is delighted with the way things are going. He warned: “The whole week at a club after […]
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