Eden Hazard is hopeful that Chelsea maintaining their 100% winning record at the start of the season will strike fear into their Premier League opponents.
Posted on 19 August 2016.
Eden Hazard is hopeful that Chelsea maintaining their 100% winning record at the start of the season will strike fear into their Premier League opponents.
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Posted on 19 August 2016.
Mark Noble refused to be downbeat following what most saw as a disappointing Europa Cup draw in Romania last night. The captain scored the precious goal which makes us big favourites for the return leg but admits the squad were disappointed at the outcome. But he declared: “You don’t just turn up on a pitch like […]
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Posted on 19 August 2016.
The second edition of Nigel Kahn’s matchday fanzine 6 foot 2 is now on line and comes highly recommended from ClaretandHugh. Catch it here: http://read.magazine.live/6-foot-2/data/3901/reader/reader.html?t=636071835494760898#!preferred/0/package/3901/pub/3904/page/0 Nige has assembled a great team and brings his own retro look at the Hammers whilst ensuring that he is bang on the money with current events. Along the way there […]
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Posted on 19 August 2016.
Reece Oxford is in the final two years of his Upton Park contract but is yet to agree an extension. Initial talks over a new deal took place over the summer but the Hammers were unable to settle the matter.
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Posted on 18 August 2016.
The winger joined West Ham from Swansea but suffered an injury on his debut and will be out for a long spell, co-owner David Gold has confirmed
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Posted on 17 August 2016.
West Ham injury list seems to be growing by the day with only one Premier League game played. Aaron Cresswell is unlikely to return until late November at the earliest after suffering an injury to his knee in the Europa League third qualifying round. Diafra Sakho has been suffering with a re-occurring back problem and […]
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Posted on 17 August 2016.
Andre Ayew looks set to spend a lengthy spell on the sidelines with one report tonight claiming he could be out for four months. It has now emerged the club’s record signing could be out for weeks although the club is now waiting on the final scan result. However, as we reported earlier it is […]
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Posted on 17 August 2016.
Preview followed by live coverage of Thursday’s Europa League game between Astra Giurgiu and West Ham United.
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Posted on 17 August 2016.
West Ham captain Mark Noble has called on video replays to be introduced in the Premier League following his side’s incident-packed defeat at Chelsea on Monday.
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Posted on 17 August 2016.
Diego Costa appears to have absolutely no remorse that he could have left Irons keeper Adrian seriously injured and on the sideines for a a long time. Indeed, in a new moan up his only concern – as ever – is himself and the unjust treatment believes HE receives in this country. Despite all the […]
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Posted on 16 August 2016.
Liverpool midfielder Philippe Coutinho has topped the first Sky Sports Power Rankings of the 2016/17 Premier League season.
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Posted on 16 August 2016.
West Ham are in no rush to hold new contract talks with Reece Oxford. Speculation has been constant that Manchester City or United will make a move for the hugely talented youngster in this transfer window. But the Hammers are happy in the knowledge they have the 17 yearold tied down to another two years and […]
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Posted on 15 August 2016.
The ex-Arsenal and Barcelona man will begin the season from the sidelines, as will Dimitri Payet who was also left on the bench for the Hammers’ first clash
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Posted on 15 August 2016.
Winston Reid has called on the squad to repeat the sort of display they gave at Arsenal last season and get the campaign off to a perfect start tonight. Speaking to tjhe official site the defender said: “Chelsea, who have a top new manager, will be raring to go and will want to start well and […]
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Posted on 14 August 2016.
Sam Allardyce’s passion for the England job will help him become a success, according to Karren Brady. In fact, she believes he would have walked away from any job for the Three Lions.
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Posted on 14 August 2016.
Andy Carroll is finally getting the ‘keep fit’ message’ after making up his mind to start listening to people.’ His presence in the Hammers team will be crucial this season with question marks surrounding Enner Valencia and Diafra Sakho fighting for fitness. And looking to the future the 27 year old declared: ““I have to […]
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Posted on 12 August 2016.
West Ham’s record signing Andre Ayew is desperate to make a immediate impact at the club he has been thrilled to join. Ayew’s transfer fee at £20 million plus dwarfs Andy Carroll’s previous £18 million record fee but with big money com big expecations, none more so than from himself. And the former Swansea man […]
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Posted on 12 August 2016.
Jonathon Callieri will arrive for his season-long loan at the club on Monday. ClaretandHugh was told tonight the player was on his way to the UK over the weekend but will obviously not be ready to face Chlsea – who themselves were interested in the 22 year old in the winter, scouting him on several […]
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Posted on 12 August 2016.
The Premier League has seen six of its clubs break their transfer records this summer in a blockbuster window of spending including moves for Paul Pogba, Andre Ayew and Borja Baston.
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Posted on 11 August 2016.
JAMIE REDKNAPP: I try to avoid choosing the most obvious players and they aren’t necessarily the best, either. They are the players to look out for to see if they can cut it.
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Posted on 11 August 2016.
West Ham have spent £7.5m more in transfer dealings this summer than for the whole of last season figures have revealed. The Hammers have shelled out a total of £42.5m comprising of Ayew £20.5m, Masuaku £6.2m, Lanzini (including add-ons) £10.2m, Tore £2.55m (loan fee), Martinez £2.55m and Calleri (loan fee) £500k. When you subtract the £10m we received for […]
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Posted on 10 August 2016.
Diafra Sakho has got down to working his way back into favour at the club. Sak has had what one insider described to us today as a “reality check” after failing his West Brom medical and is now determined to make a full recovery and become a part of the Hammers future. We were told: […]
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Posted on 10 August 2016.
West Ham have denied stories they are pursuing Lyon’s Algerian winger Rachid Ghezzal who was linked with us in the morning media. The idea that we could possibly be interested in yet another wideman seemed quite ridicuous to us at ClaretandHugh but given that club president Jean-Michel Aulas is quoted as saying precisely that we thought […]
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Posted on 10 August 2016.
Payet’s displays at Euro 2016 saw him linked with some of the world’s biggest clubs. But the Hammers have kept hold of their star man as they begin life in their new home.
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Posted on 10 August 2016.
Those supporters who purchased Claret Membership will soon be receiving their cards and welcome packs following the delivery of season ticket access cards and welcome packs this week. Our source at the ticket office told ClaretandHugh this morning: “Confirmation on membership should be with us in the next 24hrs ish. Naturally it goes without saying all those […]
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Posted on 10 August 2016.
Many supporters have struggled to find their names or inscriptions on champions stones in the new Champions place for which they have spent up to £499 to have their names inscribed. West Ham’s Vice Chairman, Karren Brady says those who have purchased Champions stones will get an email next week to show their location of their stones. […]
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