West Ham will be looking to save a further £11.4m in wages by ditching four more players over the summer which will free up the wage budget up for incoming players. Gokhan Tore will come to the end of his loan on wages thought to top £60,000 per week, it will also be the end […]
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West Ham look to save £15m per year in wages
Posted on 12 May 2017.
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Hammers told it’s a buy not loan for top striker target
Posted on 11 May 2017.
The Irons are set to make a firm offer to buy Michy Batshuyai with Chelsea disinterested in letting the player out on loan. The Belgian striker has failed to make a single Premier League start for the Blues this season despite 17 substitute appearances for the West London team but he has remained bang at the top […]
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Hammer of the year close to signing new contract
Posted on 10 May 2017.
Michail Antonio dispelled many rumours he is unhappy with the club by giving an interview following his award of Hammer of the year last night. Rumours spread around the awards ceremony after he failed to turn up with the first team. However, a club insider privately told us he was missing on medical grounds after […]
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Kouyate off for surgery
Posted on 08 May 2017.
Cheik Kouyate will undergo surgery on a long-standing wrist injury this week and will not feature again this season. Kouyate has been carrying the problem for much of the campaign and has played with a cast covering his right wrist. With West Ham’s survival assured of the Spurs victory, Kouyate will now undergo treatment. And […]
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Bilic on free dinner date from Vidic
Posted on 07 May 2017.
Slaven Bilic has revealed that Chelsea’s Nemanja Matic owes him a free dinner after the Irons scored their fine victory over Spurs on Friday evening. The Hammers boss had received a text from Vidic before the match in which he promised him the meal should the Hammers beat Chelsea. According to the Hammers boss, who […]
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Spurs still fighting, says Pochettino after crushing West Ham loss
Posted on 05 May 2017.
Chelsea could be Premier League champions before their London rivals next take to the field after they went down to the Hammers
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Noble: No team talk needed when it’s Spurs!
Posted on 05 May 2017.
Mark Noble was quick off the mark to tell the world that tonight’s brilliant performance demonstrated the dressing room was 100 per cent behind manager Slaven Bilic. Noble – outstanding in a packed midfield – declared: “We went out there with a game plan but it was also about team spirit. “It was always going […]
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Pochettino: Tottenham will decide Man City target Walker’s future, not me
Posted on 04 May 2017.
The defender is reportedly after a move away from White Hart Lane and the Spurs boss says the decision will be taken out of his hands
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Doubt still lingers over Bilic’s future, Adrian full of confidence, and African pairing targeted
Posted on 04 May 2017.
Bilic future still in doubt According to Sky Sources, Slaven Bilic’s much-securitized position of manager of our club is to be reviewed at the end of the season, as rumours of a summer move for Rafa Benitez continue to circulate. It is fair to say that this season Slaven Bilic has somewhat underachieved as we find ourselves in at the wrong end of the table trying to secure safety, as opposed to last season when at this…
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Daniel Sturridge NOT the answer to West Ham firepower woes, says Hammers legend Cottee
Posted on 04 May 2017.
West Ham must resist the urge to snap up striker Daniel Sturridge from Liverpool because of his fragility when it comes to injuries. That’a according to Hammers legend Tony Cottee, who believes the club must recruit a new striker ahead of next season but that the Anfield hitman doesn’t fit the bill. Cottee was the last West Ham forward to score 20 top flight league goals in a season and while the former England attacker …
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Gold: “Dammed if you do. Dammed if you don’t”
Posted on 03 May 2017.
West Ham Co-Owner David Gold has responded on social media about the constant leak of transfer information relating to West Ham. Gold was messaged by a West Ham supporter on Twitter who stated ” I don’t understand, many fans tell you to shut up in regards to transfer business, yet they still look for gossip […]
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Bilic position to be reviewed
Posted on 03 May 2017.
West Ham will review manager Slaven Bilic’s position at the end of the season, Sky Sports News HQ understands.
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CandH Poll result on Carroll and Sakho
Posted on 02 May 2017.
West Ham fans have voted by a heavy majority the time has come to wave farewell to both Andy Carroll and Diafra Sakho. The injury ravaged strikers have experienced another miserable appearance record this season and the team has suffered a serious cutting edge apart from a spell when a fit Carroll managed to fine […]
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Report: Napoli reject £25m Hammers bid
Posted on 02 May 2017.
According to Italian journalist, Raffaele Auriemma West Ham is interested in signing Dries Mertens in the summer but he claims that Napoli has already rejected a £25m bid for the inform forward. Mertens has enjoyed a sensational campaign with Napoli in 2016/17 despite being deployed in an unfamiliar role as the side’s centre-forward. His current season […]
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From Carroll to Giroud, reporters pick goal of the season
Posted on 02 May 2017.
Following Emre Can’s glorious bicycle kick against Watford on Monday night, it is time to look at the potentials for goal of the season in the Premier League.
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Sakho: The History: Injuries…”bust-ups”…explanations!
Posted on 02 May 2017.
Diafra Sakho has been at the centre of injury and playing absences via perplexing circumstances for too long. In this piece, CandH takes a look at the player’s trouble-torn history at the club and reveals some startling similarities in his absences, the reasons why and the explanations given for them by him and the club […]
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WATCH: Stoke 0-0 West Ham
Posted on 29 April 2017.
Stoke and West Ham shared the spoils in a goalless draw as Jack Butland kept his first clean sheet since his return from injury.
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Hughes: We must be more clinical
Posted on 29 April 2017.
Mark Hughes said his Stoke side needed to be more clinical in their goalless draw with West Ham on Saturday in the Premier League.
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Hammers hold firm on Antonio
Posted on 29 April 2017.
West Ham are holding fast to their position that Michail Antonio is going nowhere this summer. ClaretandHugh was the first to reveal yesterday that the injured player has been offered a near double your money deal and that he was currently considering the terms. Various media reports put their own spin on things but essentially […]
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Brady breaks silence on HMRC raid
Posted on 29 April 2017.
West Ham Vice Chairman has broken silence on Wednesday’s raid of 30 HMRC officials at the London Stadium and Rush Green. Brady wrote in her Sun football diary for Wednesday: “THIS morning West Ham FC provide documentation to HMRC in relation to player transfers as part of a wider probe in football. This was the extent […]
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Boss Billic urges West Ham stars to see off Stoke and confirm Premier League status
Posted on 28 April 2017.
Slaven Bilic has reminded his West Ham players they still have the threat of relegation looming over them. That has to be in the inference from Bilic’s comments ahead of the Premier League clash at Stoke City tomorrow. The Hammers, who have gleaned five points from the past three Premier League games, are highly unlikely to go down as they sit in 14th position and are seven points clear of the drop zone. But the West Ham manager …
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Sixty percent of season tickets to renew
Posted on 26 April 2017.
Over 31,000 West Ham season ticket holders have yet to renew at the London Stadium with just 35 days to go until the deadline. West Ham claimed an 18% renewal rate on the first day of the renewal period in March and Claret and Hugh have been told that since then it has further increased to […]
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Gonzo launches “A beer with the boys”
Posted on 25 April 2017.
Top man Gonzo – of ClaretandHugh’s partners Hammers Chat – has launched his latest video series – ‘A Beer with the Boys’ – where you the punters have your say on all things West Ham. In this first edition Gonzo opens up with an ind depth discussion on Slaven Bilic’s future and along the way […]
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Chelsea London Stadium groundshare update
Posted on 25 April 2017.
The chances that West Ham could ground share with Chelsea or Spurs have been described as extremely unlikely despite reports in a tabloid last week. The Sun newspaper claimed Chelsea were holding talks with West Ham over moving to the London Stadium for three years while they rebuild Stamford Bridge. However, a stadium insider described […]
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Magnificent young Irons reach play-offs
Posted on 25 April 2017.
The young Hammers confirmed their place in the Premier League 2 play-offs with an emphatic 4-0 thrashing of West Bromwich Albion last night. The U23s travelled to the Hawthorns knowing their fate wasn’t in their own hands with result elsewhere needing to work in their favour. But they seriously turned on the style with goals […]
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Club sell shirts off of their players backs
Posted on 24 April 2017.
West Ham is selling shirts off their player’s backs in a new auction site launched in association with Germany company Sportnex. The proceeds of the sale appear to go straight to the club as there is no mention of any charity or even the West Ham Academy as beneficiaries of the sale. The new scheme […]
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