Andy Carroll and Winston Reid are all smiles at work as they help build the Rush Green training ground after Thursday’s 3-0 victory against NK Domzale in the Europa League.
Posted on 05 August 2016.
Andy Carroll and Winston Reid are all smiles at work as they help build the Rush Green training ground after Thursday’s 3-0 victory against NK Domzale in the Europa League.
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Posted on 04 August 2016.
West Brom’s move for West Ham striker Diafra Sakho has fallen through, according to Sky sources.
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Posted on 03 August 2016.
Diafra Sakho has taken to social media to refute claims he is having a medical with West Bromwich Albion today. Posting a photo of himself on Snapchat this afternoon Sakho wrote: “Who says I’m going to do a medical?” The Daily Mail were one of a number of media outlets claiming the 26 year old West […]
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Posted on 03 August 2016.
Inter Milan full back Davide Santon has flown into London ahead of talks and a medical with West Ham. The 25-year-old is set to agree a season-long loan at the Olympic Stadium.
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Posted on 02 August 2016.
West Ham has launched the replacement for the ticket trader scheme for the London Stadium in emails to all season ticket holders with a digital welcome pack. Ticket Exchange Scheme If you’re unable to attend a game you can make your season ticket available to be sold once the match is sold out via our […]
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Posted on 02 August 2016.
In line with UEFA regulations all alcohol sales will prohibited from sale in the former Olympic Stadium this Thursday evening when West Ham face Domzale in the second leg of the third qualifying round. Under Europa League rules, clubs participating in its cup competitions cannot sell alcohol in the stands. A spokesman at Uefa said the […]
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Posted on 01 August 2016.
The club insists it will keep it’s promises to 1966 season ticket holders. One disgruntled 1966 seat holder contacted ClaretandHugh this week dismayed at the lack of communication from the club and the lack of reply to his emailed queries since he parted with £1,10o for his padded seat at the former Olympic Stadium. The […]
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Posted on 01 August 2016.
West Ham have made a £20m move for Swansea’s Andrew Ayew and Diafra Sakho appears to be on his way to West Brom. But do the ClaretandHugh Facebook Forum members thing this is the best news in the world. Here’s some radome views from them. O We still don’t have a replacement for Sakho as […]
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Posted on 01 August 2016.
The well connected Ken Dyer has updated the situation regarding Ayew, Bacca, Gomez and Sako in his London Evening Standard column today. Dyer writes: “West Ham await a response from Swansea to their £20 million bid for Andre Ayew, who is seen as a replacement for Diafra Sakho, a target for West Brom. A bid of £15m, […]
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Posted on 31 July 2016.
West Ham are stong second favourites to sign Liverpool misfit Christian Benteke this summer. The Hammers have long been interested in the former Aston Villa target man but the prohibitive transfer fee of £31 million and wages in excess of £100k a week had thought to have stimied the deal. However, Sky Bet have hm […]
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Posted on 31 July 2016.
Darren Randolph has signed a new four-year contact with the Irons killing speculation that he could be on his way to Southampton. After a great Euro 2016 by putting pen to paper at the Hammers’ new Rush Green training base earlier today. “I’ve had a good first year at West Ham and this is another […]
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Posted on 30 July 2016.
West Ham have confirmed that the relocatable seating on all four sides of London Stadium is now in place, which means the stadium will be operating in full football mode for both the UEFA Europa League and the Betway Cup against Juventus. This means every single seat in the lower tier will now be in […]
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Posted on 29 July 2016.
England captain Bobby Moore gives his verdict on tomorrow’s World Cup final opponents West Germany. https://t.co/bNSwEJKHVq — World Cup 1966 (@WorldCup66Live) July 29, 2016 Fifty years ago we won our our only international trophy when the great Mooro became the most famous person in the land. West Ham’s inspirational and unforgettable skipper led us to […]
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Posted on 29 July 2016.
The much maligned and often criticised retractable seating appears to be moving ahead at pace despite the scare stories that have been doing the rounds recently. Claret and Hugh partners hammerschat once again bring you exclusive video footage from the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park with the most up to date progress. This particular video was recorded […]
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Posted on 29 July 2016.
West Ham chairman David Sullivan has been speaking to the official website about transfer news in the light of the recent Europa league loss and the injuries. “Thursday’s performance and the injuries suffered by Aaron Cresswell, Manuel Lanzini and Gokhan Tore have only increased our eagerness to get deals done. There has been some good […]
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Posted on 29 July 2016.
Manu Lanzini will be missing from the Hammers action for anything between three to six weeks. The brilliant midfielder – injured while on international duty for Argentina ahead of the Rio Olympics – flew back into the UK earlier in the week and after scans at Spire Roding Hospital has been told that he has […]
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Posted on 29 July 2016.
Assistant manager Nikola Jurcevic has said that West Ham will have to delve into the transfer market to add reinforcements after losing new signing Gokhan Tore to a knee injury. Speaking to the press after the 2-1 loss Domzale in the absence of Slaven Bilic who was serving one match touch line ban Jurcevic said: “Gokhan Tore […]
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Posted on 29 July 2016.
West Ham were at their poorest or Domsele were a far better team than anyone expected? Whichever view you take last night’s result was deeply disappointing and there’s one heck of a lot of tuning to go on before next week’s second leg at the London Stadium. Here. ClaretandHugh readers give their thoughts on last […]
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Posted on 28 July 2016.
West Ham United’s eighth European campaign begins at the Stadion Stozice in Ljubljana on Thursday evening, as they take on NK Domzale. Join JOHN DOWNES for all the LIVE action.
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Posted on 28 July 2016.
EXCLUSIVE: West Ham’s new home could be known as the Tesco Stadium after it emerged the supermarket giant is poised to join the race to secure the renaming rights for the Olympic Stadium.
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Posted on 27 July 2016.
West Ham Co-Chairman, David Gold has broken silence over Tony Carr’s situation confirming much of what ClaretandHugh reported earlier today. Responding to a West Ham supporter who asked David why he sacked Tony Carr, Gold replied on twitter: “Not sacked. Tony’s two-year, full-time ambassador contract came to an end. He declined an ongoing part-time role […]
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Posted on 27 July 2016.
The heavy lifting cranes and air skate equipment are busy moving the remaining three lower tier stands forward 15 metres in time for the Europa second leg match on Thursday 4th August. One surprise addition to the former Olympic Stadium is new West Ham branding spotted in photos published today. The welcome sight of Claret crossed […]
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Posted on 26 July 2016.
Former West Ham academy director Tony Carr has been angered by the club’s decision to make him redundant after 43 years. Carr took up an ambassadorial position in 2014 when Terry Westley took over the Academy but now that role is keen surplus to requirements as the club move to former Olympic Stadium. Sixty five year […]
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Posted on 25 July 2016.
West Ham are planning to buy a quality left back following the injury to Aaron Cresswell in Austria. The club are preparing for a Cresswell absence after revealing their apprehensions following the wicked tackle on the former Hammer of the Year towards the end of the 3-0 win over Karlsruher on Saturday. ClaretandHugh approached its […]
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Posted on 24 July 2016.
David Gold has confrmed the club is anxious about the injury suffered by Aaron Cresswell in the closing minutes of the game against Karlsruher yesterday afternoon (Sat). The brilliant left back was the victim of a horror tackle which was followed by serious scuffles between the two sets of players before he left the field. […]
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Posted on 24 July 2016.
We wish to point out that in our earlier story on Aaron Cresswell’s knee injury sources CandH never stated that the player was DEFINITELY out for SIX MONTHS.. It was made quite clear in our report that he may be out for as little as a month although it could be beyond that and possibly […]
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