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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Ravel Morrison trains with London club
Posted on 29 January 2017.
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Hull and Swansea weigh up move for former Hammer
Posted on 29 January 2017.
Hull City and Swansea City are weighing up a contract for former Hammer Diego Poyet, sources close to the player have told ESPN. Poyet is a free agent after cancelling his contract at West Ham by mutual consent on transfer deadline day last summer. West Ham beat a number of Premier League clubs to sign Poyet in […]
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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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Antonio claims Payet negativity has bought positivity
Posted on 28 January 2017.
Michail Antonio claims that all the negativity around Payet has helped the squad to dig in together and bring positivity back to the club. Speaking on Soccer AM this morning West Ham’s leading goal scorer told viewers: “I believe with all the negativity happening outside. All they’re doing is talking about Dimi, and what he’s […]
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Don’t believe all the Payet hype
Posted on 28 January 2017.
There are a lot of stories flying around Dimitri Payet and not all of them are true according to one West Ham insider who spoke to ClaretandHugh The latest article in yesterday’s Daily Mail and Sun claimed that Payet is refusing to play for the Under 23’s but our insider he has never been asked […]
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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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West Ham invest over £36m in two players
Posted on 28 January 2017.
The completion of the Robert Snodgrass transfer means West Ham have invested over £36m in two players during the January transfer window. Jose Fonte cost the Hammers a £8m fee plus a potential extra £1m in add-ons. He signed a two and a half year contract on wages believed to be £65,000 per week which will […]
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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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Hammers ready to let winger go as Roma hover
Posted on 27 January 2017.
West Ham are ready to allow Sofiane Feghouli to leave the club if they receive an offer of around £7 – £8 million.. The Algerian winger will slip further down the pecking order should the club clinch the signature of Robert Snodgrass over the next few hours. The Irons are aware of interest from Roma […]
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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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It’s getting better all the time and unity rules!
Posted on 26 January 2017.
By Rich Sprent Already there are more than a few improvements at West Ham this year. Lady Brady is actively building bridges and conversing with fan groups. There’s an Independent Supporters Association starting up and an obvious recent togetherness on the pitch. With one of the best players seen in claret and blue in modern […]
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Leroy runs rule over the January targets
Posted on 26 January 2017.
So it looks as though the Hammers have two main targets before the window closes – Scott Hogan and Robert Snodgrass and together they will cost anything up to £25 million apparently. That’s the market place now though and clearly it has gone daft but it is what it is and nobody can complain about […]
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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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Rio lets loose on Payet
Posted on 26 January 2017.
Rio Ferdinand has launched a stinging attack on Dimi Payet slamming his decision to go on strike. The former Hammers defender said: “I had problems at football clubs at various different times. At Man United I had problems with the club at various times with certain people, but it never entered my mind not to […]
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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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Marseilles ‘split’ spells trouble for Payet
Posted on 25 January 2017.
West Ham look like having an easy decision to make over the sale of Dimitri Payet if latest reports turn out to be true. New speculation claims that Marseilles are refusing to go above £25 million for the player which is nowhere enough for the Hammers. We have been told that £23 million has been […]
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West Ham pair on a charge
Posted on 25 January 2017.
Cheik Kouyate is eyeing the AFCON Final after Senegal moved into the quarter finals from their group after a 2-2 draw with Algeria to remain unbaten. The midfielder said: “We’d been crying like children for ten years,” said the No8. “This year, we’ve decided to come here and show that Senegal has grown, that this generation […]
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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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Payet loan deal update
Posted on 25 January 2017.
Speculation that Dimitri Payet may be loaned to Marseilles until the end of the season looks 100 per cent NOT ON! A number of media outlets have suggested we could be tempted to accept such a deal with an option to buy in the Summer. But our top inside source laughed off the latest reports […]
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Hogan for Hammers update
Posted on 24 January 2017.
Scott Hogan is inching towards a £10 million move to the London Stadium as the transfer window countdown continues. The Brentford striker’s “on, off maybe ” move across London is apparently now more likely than not with insiders believing the switch has moved from 50-50 to 60-40 over the last 48 hours. The move has […]
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Byram making his right back case!
Posted on 24 January 2017.
Sam Byram drew a lot of excited comments on Saturday at a time when social media comments are regularly calling for the club to sign a new right back. But such was the quality of the defender’s performance perhaps this won’t be necessary after all. Speaking about his return Byram said:“I was glad to get […]
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Listen up Trump – Irons fans know who pulls the crowd
Posted on 24 January 2017.
Crowds come and crowds go and new American president Donald Trump makes some pretty strange comments when they do. On the one hand he is quoted as saying that his inauguration was the biggest of all time whilst in another interview explains that crowd measurements aren’t ever performed. But we have unearthed a picture 🙂 […]
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Reid ready for new arrivals
Posted on 24 January 2017.
Winston Reid is expecting more new arrivals in the window following the arrival of a new defensive partner. He said: “We’ve had a bit of injuries so to get a good new signing in with Fonte will add to the group. “I’m sure the Club will still want to do more business, but in these […]
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