Slaven Bilic has ruled Michail Antonio out of the match at Wembley tomorrow night (Wed) despite the player’s official website declaration that he was so looking forward to playing at Wembley. Updating the fitness situation Bilic said: “We have Andy Carroll back in the squad. Michail Antonio will definitely be out tomorrow because he had a […]
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Bilic updates Wembley squad news
Posted on 24 October 2017.
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Hammers say no to Spurs colours at the London Stadium
Posted on 24 October 2017.
West Ham remains in conflict with their London Stadium landlords over the green-coloured surrounds to the football pitch. The Hammers have offered to pay for the £200,000 astroturf replacement however, landlords E20 Stadium were amenable to the initiative only if the new colour was dark blue so it was consistent with the London Stadium branding […]
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Bilic breaks silence
Posted on 24 October 2017.
Slaven Bilic has broken a near four day silence to declare: ” “I have to get us playing better immediately.” The manager went into no details how that was going to happen but sees the match against Spurs tomorrow night as a chance to sort things out. He said: “It is a chance for us. It […]
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West Ham linked with Mini Mourinho as Slav replacement
Posted on 24 October 2017.
West Ham are ready to make a move for young German coach Julian Nagelsmann as a potential replacement for Slaven Bilic claim the Daily Express today. The 30-year-old is nicknamed the “Mini Mourinho”, has taken Hoffenheim to fourth place in the Bundisliga, and is rated as one of the best young coaches in Europe. The […]
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Drama…uncertainty and the need to dominate
Posted on 24 October 2017.
By Max Willow Amidst all the drama and uncertainty we now face the harsh reality of two games that will surely decide Slaven Bilic’s fate. If we have any hope of beating Spurs tomorrrow evening , several important aspects of our play require drastic and urgent revision. The first relates to consolidating a formation with […]
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Wembley beckons as storm clouds gather
Posted on 24 October 2017.
And so to Spurs at a time in our history where it’s truly difficult to see a way forward! We have heard nothing from the manager since the dreadful Friday night affair with the only question being asked: “When will he get the bullet.” Doubtless he will give his thoughts later at the pre-match presser […]
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Hammers fans dispute Sullivan’s Sky statement
Posted on 24 October 2017.
David Sullivan declared that 95 per cent of the fans “are happy with the move” to the London Stadium when questioned on Sky Sports before kick off on Friday evening. And that has left supporters bemused and angered and demanding to know where that figure came from. The Hammers joint Chairman was thought to be […]
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Live From The Boardroom
Posted on 23 October 2017.
We have precious little to laugh about at the moment but at least Mike & Canning Town Len are attempting to cheer us up. In these two videos we see how the board react upon hearing the news of Ronald Koeman’s availability and Mike takes his usual quirky and satirical look at all things West […]
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Tough guy Koeman can turn around hapless Hammers
Posted on 23 October 2017.
By Sean Whetstone Everton have parted company with Ronald Koeman today as he became the fall guy for a failed summer transfer policy which left the Toffees side unbalanced for the start of this season. However, Koeman’s recent failure in the transfer market does not make him a bad manager and in my view, Everton’s […]
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Antonio ready to turn tables on Spurs
Posted on 23 October 2017.
Michail Antonio is determined to turn the tables on Tottenham by beating them in the Cup at Wembley as they did us at the LS in the League Speaking to www.whufc.com he said: “It’s a massive game. Even if it wasn’t at Wembley, it would be a massive game, as any game when West Ham and […]
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Noble absence “will be killing him”
Posted on 23 October 2017.
Mark Noble will be hurting badly at his current absence from the team according to former captain Kevin Nolan. Despite Noble’s recent explanation that it’s only the team that matters and his acceptance of the situation Nolan clearly knows better. And he believes the current skipper is the man to lead the Irons into action […]
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Koeman beats Bilic to sack race
Posted on 23 October 2017.
Everton have sacked manager Ronald Koeman after Sunday’s 5-2 home defeat by Arsenal left them in the Premier League relegation zone. A statement said the club “would like to express their gratitude to Ronald for the service he has given to the club over the past 16 months”. The Toffees are 18th in the Premier League […]
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Kane tops Power Rankings again
Posted on 23 October 2017.
Tottenham’s Harry Kane has topped the Sky Sports Power Rankings for a third week running.
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Haunting message hits the Hammers
Posted on 23 October 2017.
Some well chosen words from Gary Neville will continue to haunt West Ham as this season of despair goes on and on. For he claims that the Irons, Sunderland and Queens Park Rangers all have something in common. is after match comments went like this: “That was woeful from West Ham (and) when I think back, […]
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VOTE: PL goals of the weekend
Posted on 23 October 2017.
Watch the best Premier League goals from the weekend’s action and vote for your favourite…
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Names galore as Irons continue their manager hunt
Posted on 23 October 2017.
I woke up to see five names mentioned as the favoured Hammers candidates to replace Slaven Bilic this morning. In a word, the whole media circus surrounding the situation right now is ridiculous because quite simply nobody is currently available without humongous amounts of money being spent. And even were it to be offered there […]
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Hammers get a happy Harry Kane hint
Posted on 23 October 2017.
West Ham have been given the opportunity of taking a sigh of relief after the woes of Friday night and the fall out since. For as they prepare for Spurs at Wembley this week they have learned that they may be spared the threat of goal machine Harry Kane. The striker was subbed in the […]
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Westley hails best young centre back in country
Posted on 22 October 2017.
Terry Westley has hailed Declan Rice as the best young central defender in the country – certainly in under 23 football. The Republic of Ireland international was entirely brilliant for the team in the under 23s 0-0 draw against Chelsea this lunchtime as he made his bid for a place in the first team against […]
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Bilic squad farewell story denied
Posted on 22 October 2017.
Social media rumours that Slaven Bilic has twice said goodbye to the squad after handing in his resignation to the board are entirely false. In doing so he could sacrifice a pay off in the region of around £2 million should he be fired and he simply hasn’t offered to leave at any point this […]
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Rice impressive in bid for League Cup spot
Posted on 22 October 2017.
Chelsea U23s 0 Irons U23s 0 The Irons youngsters – with Declan Rice and Sead Haksabanovic playing leading roles- earned a valuable point in a game of few chances. Academy boss Terry Westley had called on the squad to impress after the disappointment of Friday evening – in a bid to land places in […]
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Slaven replacement dilemma revealed
Posted on 22 October 2017.
A lack of good managers with proven Premier League experience is the dilemma facing the West Ham board at the moment as they consider Slaven Bilic’s future at the club. The bookies have Manuel Pellegrini, Carlo Ancelotti, Rafa Benitez, Sean Dyche, Roberto Mancini and Slavisa Jokanovic as their top runners as the next permanent West […]
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Bilic ‘stay or go now’ poll result
Posted on 22 October 2017.
A vast majority of West Ham fans want Slaven Boic removed as manager of the club NOW. ClaretandHugh ran a poll which resulted in the biggest vote ever with a total – so far – of 3,007 casting their votes. We offered four options on the manager’s future. A a total of 2,337 votes were […]
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Slaven Bilic odds on to leave Hammers
Posted on 22 October 2017.
Bookies have predictably made West Ham manager Slaven Bilic a massive odds-on favourite as the next Premier League manager to be sacked this season after West Ham’s embarrassing defeat against Brighton on Friday night. Slav’s chance of the sack has been slashed to 1/3 making odds-on on favourite with Sky Bet to go with his closest […]
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The return of the Sam Allardyce poll
Posted on 21 October 2017.
Former West Ham manager Sam Allardyce has been linked as a possible candidate as caretaker manager should the board decide to replace Slaven Bilic in the near future. Earlier today ClaretandHugh discovered that alongside a plan to approach Guus Hiddink as a possible caretaker boss Allardyce too is in the frame for what would be a […]
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January shopping – a look at what we need
Posted on 21 October 2017.
By Tommy Langton While it might seem a tad bit early for talk of the transfer window, it’s all we can do to keep us sane in this up-and-down start we’ve had to the season. Carroll’s sending off might be considered a blessing, but if we’re taking silver linings from incidents like that, then we […]
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Westley looks for U23 cheer against Chelsea on Sunday
Posted on 21 October 2017.
Academy boss Terry Westley has told his under 23 squad they all have a chance of forcing their way into the first team with a top performance tomorrow (Sun). Westley – like everybody else was devastated by the first team’s 3-0 defeat by Brighton – but told the youngsters: “When things like that happen there’s […]
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