The police have released images of seven men they want to speak to in connection with violence at a West Ham and Middlesbrough game. The game on Sunday, 1st October saw troubles outside the ground and police want to identify the men in the images released. Four other men were previously arrested for affray and […]
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Police release images of seven men wanted after Middlesbrough game
Posted on 26 October 2016.
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Please lads relax us all by giving someone a hiding!
Posted on 26 October 2016.
Hugely popular KUMB podcast presenter Chris Scull blogs for ClaretandHugh after Mr Southon provided him with some free and winning tips on a successful recent day out at Ascot Races.! lol. Chris is always welcome here – one of the genuine nice guys – and here casts his passionate Irons eye over all things Hammers. Welcome […]
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Bilic: “We’re playing Chelsea – not Millwall!”
Posted on 26 October 2016.
Slaven Bilic has played down the “massive rivalry with Chelsea ” hype by declaring: “It is not like we are playing Millwall.” But he added of the team’s attitude to the game: “I don’t want them to be calm, no, no. I want them to be focused and up for it but at the same time […]
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Police confirm stop serving alcohol request
Posted on 26 October 2016.
Met Police Superintendent Jonathan Williams has confirmed to ClaretandHugh that pubs have been requested to stop serving alcohol ahead of tonight clash with Chelsea. He told us: “I have asked a number of public houses to stop serving drinks an hour before tomorrow night’s game. We know that alcohol contributes to anti social behaviour and want […]
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West Ham supporters to be held back 30 minutes
Posted on 25 October 2016.
Some West Ham supporters will be held back for 3o minutes to allow Chelsea supporters to leave post match tomorrow evening. An official statement on WHUFC.com says: “A cordon will be in place either side of turnstile D (away turnstile) and all away supporters will egress via the south steps towards Pudding Mill Lane Station. The […]
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Slav: “We will have our strongest possible team”
Posted on 25 October 2016.
Slaven Bilic has given his pre-match conference ahead of the EFL clash against Chelsea tomorrow night. Slav told the media “It’s a tough game against Chelsea in a London derby so it’s a big occasion, for sure. I can only repeat what I’ve said before, is that all we can do is try to play good […]
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Report: Irons scout Mllwall defender
Posted on 25 October 2016.
The Irons are scouting Millwall defender Mahlon Romeo ahead of a possible £1.5 million January move. We have reportedly sent scouts to check out the player three times – the latest on Saturday against Fleetwood during the London outfit’s 2-1 victory. The right-back, 21, began his career with Arsenal before dropping down the divisions to […]
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Stadium booze ban for Chelsea clash
Posted on 25 October 2016.
A strict ‘no alcohol ‘ policy will be imposed on fans outside the London Stadium at tomorrow night’s EFL match against Chelsea. And the London Stadium operators have told fans to arrive early as incresed security will be operating for the biggest match yet seen at the club’s new home. Police will be deployed inside […]
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Dimi’s timely word of thanks
Posted on 24 October 2016.
David Moyes can complain forever about the offside as far as Dimi Payet concerned who remains deeeply grateful to Winston Reid for weighing in with the winner against Sunderland. The French maestro doen’t often appear on social media but made a point of coming out to applaud the big Kiwi. He has a habit of […]
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Dimi is the PL assist and chances king
Posted on 24 October 2016.
Dimitri Payet is the assist and chances king of the Premier league. His late assist on Saturday which Winston Reid slotted home in the 94th minute was his 13th in 2016 and his fourth this season. His fourth assist puts him joint top with Chelsea’s Matic and Man City’s De Bruyne this season. Over the whole of 2016 […]
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If Obiang starts, West Ham don’t lose!
Posted on 24 October 2016.
West Ham have not lost a Premier League game in which Pedro Obiang has played this season. Obiang was absence from the team in league losses against Chelsea, Man City, Watford, West Bromwich Ablbion and Southampton. However he played a full role in wins over Crystal Palace and Sunderland as well as the draw against […]
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Fletcher linked with a move to Leeds
Posted on 24 October 2016.
Leeds are reportedly weighing up a January loan move for Hammer Ashley Fletcher. The 21 year old signed for West Ham in the summer after his contract expired at Manchester United But since making his Premier League debut for the Hammers as a substitute in the 1-0 win over Bournemouth he has played just 151 […]
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‘Family friendlier’ route from London Stadium
Posted on 24 October 2016.
Wednesday evening brings the first real challenge of stewarding and policing outside the London Stadium. Many of the stewarding and segregation issues have now been resolved within the stadium but some risks remain outside the stadium particularly post match as both sets of fans mix after they leave the area. Stewards and security is the sole […]
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Ogbonna on what Costa can expect
Posted on 24 October 2016.
In form Angelo Ogbonna is more than ready for Diego Costa. The defender says the Irons have learned from the opening game of the season in which the Chelsea striker wound them up to the highest level And he has warned the ‘bad boy’ striker ahead of the EFL Cup showdown, that he won’t be […]
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Brady gets on AC’s case
Posted on 23 October 2016.
Karren Brady has dropped a hefty hint about hers – and maybe the board’s feelings – on the long absence from action of Andy Carroll. She aimed a thinly veiled dig at the striker by claiming he would be “Superman” if he followed the same rehab regime as West Brom’s Chris Brunt. The Baggies midfielder has […]
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Collymore’s snidey Payet comments
Posted on 23 October 2016.
Stan Collymore was one of the more high profile problem players at Liverpool, Aston Villa and Leicester City during his time in the game. He was involved in numerous off pitch incidents at Anfield, managed seven goals for Villa in 46 appearances and became one of four players sent home from La Manga at the […]
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Video| Matchday Experience
Posted on 23 October 2016.
Wow. . . . what an end to the day. It’s always funny seeing fans come running back into the stadium when they’ve heard the crowd roar. Well done Winston Reid. There were some issues getting into the ground before the game due to everyone being searched and not enough stewards doing the searching so […]
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Zaza dilemma – there are options
Posted on 23 October 2016.
The Irons are keeping a keen eye on Simone Zaza’s appearances with the cut off period set at 13 before a 14th game means we have to buy him. With seven appearances behind him and not a goal in sight there’s no chance of the club investing £20-£25 million However, although the position looks difficult […]
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Reid’s demand after back to back wins
Posted on 23 October 2016.
Winston Reid topped off another great performance with a precious goal and then demanded more and more points from the Irons. Reid was in commanding presence at the back – barking orders and being a real team leader – before coming up with the goal that set off wild celebrations around the stadium. And the […]
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Trouble outside the London Stadium again
Posted on 22 October 2016.
Trouble has reared its ugly head again following the one nil over Sunderland at the London Stadium this evening. The game was incident free with no problems within the London Stadium either during the match or within the Stadium concourse areas. Trouble only flared outside the stadium as away supporters waited to board their many […]
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Victory! West Ham to ditch Premium rate numbers
Posted on 22 October 2016.
ClaretandHugh understands the club are to make an official announcement next week to scrap the use of the unpopular Premium rate telephone numbers. The move follows a campaign led by CandH which saw over 1,600 supporters sign an online petition calling for an end to the expensive telephone services. Many supporters have previously complained of massive […]
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Video: Fans react to late Reid goal
Posted on 22 October 2016.
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Video: Talk a Good Game review
Posted on 22 October 2016.
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Gold gives his two word match verdict
Posted on 22 October 2016.
David Gold had only two words to sum up today’s win over Sunderland: “Utter relief.” The co chairman admitted to enjoying the first 25 minutes as the Irons poured forward and played their best football of the season. But as the performance faded and Sunderland began to create chances, he like the rest of us, […]
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Hammers 1 Sunderland: 0 Reid to the rescue
Posted on 22 October 2016.
Winston Reid smashed home a 93rd winner through a crowded penalty ara to end a game of sheer frustration for the Irons and their fans. Reid latched onto a ball back from the right sent his defender the wrong way and fired home from just outside the box to set the celebrations going at a […]
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Bilic gives Sakho return date
Posted on 22 October 2016.
Slaven Bilic has expanded his thoughts on Diafra Sakho’s comeback via the official site. Earlier we reported that Slaven had declared the striker was on his way back and that he was expecting a lot from him on his return. But in his Manager on Matchday column he said: “This week he has been doing […]
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