Toni Martinez is a humble young man who keeps his thoughts very much to himself as a rule! He is already seen as a fine example to youngsters growing up in the game as a result of that along with his goal scoring feats for Hammers under 23s . But after becoming the first Hammer […]
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Martinez winds up his Brighton selection chances
Posted on 18 October 2017.
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Noble reveals his feelings after being dropped
Posted on 18 October 2017.
Mark Noble is remaining entirely philosophical about his exclusion from the team at Burnley and is set to play his part if called upon for the home clash with Brighton and Hove Albion. Talking to the official site he said: “Whether I am involved from the start or not I will prepare the same way and […]
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Changes will make life hard for Carroll – pundit
Posted on 18 October 2017.
Tony Gale believes Andy Carroll will face a big challenge to make a West Ham first team return after his red card at Burnley describing the striker’s actions as “stupid.” And he made it clear that Javier Hernandez’s settling-in problems at the club are down to being played out of position. With Carroll out of […]
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Hammers target to be tempted with big new deal
Posted on 17 October 2017.
Reports are coming out of Portugal tonight that Sporting Lisbon are trying to beat off fresh West Ham advances on William Carvalho by offering the defensive midfielder a new deal. The want him to agree to a one year extension which would keep him at the club until 2021 whilst pushing the release clause in […]
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Carroll Ban a Blessing?
Posted on 17 October 2017.
It’s been spoken of at length since the the final whistle blew against Burnley but it does appear that Andy Carroll’s idiotic double lunge may well pave the way for a more attractive (not to mention effective) style of play. I’m surely not the only person who is concerned that Slav will shoehorn the big […]
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Spurs – Your stadium is too big for you!
Posted on 17 October 2017.
Spurs have struggled to sell tickets for the League cup clash against West Ham next Wednesday with tens of thousands of tickets unsold. West Ham sold out their 4,800 in a matter of days with tickets only going to season ticket holders with eight or more priority points. A club insider told Claret and Hugh they […]
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West Ham & Chelsea accused of Racism
Posted on 17 October 2017.
West Ham and Chelsea have been condemned by Spanish newspaper Marca who claimed Spurs are hated ‘due to their Jewish origins’ in an article originally published on Monday. Marca has since issued an apology for the article which also said the north London club were ‘hated, but played good football’. Spurs, West Ham and Chelsea have […]
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Adrian gets his answer from Irons on January move
Posted on 17 October 2017.
Adrian will have to sweat it out at West Ham until the summer after making it clear he wants out of the London Stadium. With the World Cup in Russia beckoning the 30 yeareold is desperate for first team football after again being pushed onto the sidelines for the second successive season. And the club […]
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Unhappy Adrian wants out of West Ham
Posted on 17 October 2017.
Unhappy Adrian is looking for a move out of West Ham after being almost totally overlooked since Joe Hart’s arrival on loan. The 30-year-old is desperately fed up and has told Radio Marca in Spain that he needs to move elsewhere after only making two appearances for the club in the Carabao Cup this season. […]
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Zamora insists we need Carroll back
Posted on 17 October 2017.
Bobby Zamara reckons Andy Carroll needs to return to the side for the Irons to see the best of Chicharito. The former Hammer reckons Little Pea “is a bit like Jermain Defoe”saying: “He’s always got goals and going to get goals and if you put that ball into the box he will take chances. If […]
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Heed John Lyall’s famous words Slav
Posted on 17 October 2017.
As I channel-hopped last night I was fortunate to find a replay of ‘The Boleyn Boys ‘ on Sky Sports Mix – documentary recorded during the last Upton park season and featuring five Irons greats. It was riveting to listen again to Bill Bonds, Alan Devonshire, Phil Parkes, Tony Cottee and Tony Gale discussing our […]
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‘Hernandez may keep Carroll out’
Posted on 17 October 2017.
Andy Carroll’s “stupid” red card could see him lose his West Ham place on a permanent basis to Javier Hernandez, says Tony Gale.
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West Ham duo Joe Hart and Michail Antonio pose with J Cole
Posted on 17 October 2017.
Joe Hart and Michail Antonio put the misery of conceding a late equaliser at Burnley behind them by enjoying a live performance by J Cole on Monday night.
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Laid-back Reidy points finger at Brighton
Posted on 17 October 2017.
Winston Reid is one of the most laid back guys in the game but he makes no bones about the fact the Irons must beat Brighton. Like his fellow defender Jose Fonte there are no ifs and but about it -the south coast side have to be brushed aside on Friday night at the London […]
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Bilic and the striker that got away – THANKFULLY!
Posted on 17 October 2017.
Who remembers the name Kelechi Iheanacho? For those with shorter memories he was the young man West Ham were supposedly set to sign as their main striker way back in the summer. Without most of us having seen him or heard about him, his 22 goals for Manchester City over two seasons made him a […]
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Just brilliant as Hammers find a new playmaker
Posted on 17 October 2017.
We welcome new blogger Max Willow to ClaretandHugh. Max is based in Australia and has been a fantatical Hammer since the early 1960s. He is a regular contributor to the CandH forum and also writes for West Ham World. In his first blog he puts the spotlight on Pedro Obiang as he looks back at […]
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Chicharito is only as good as his service says Phelan
Posted on 17 October 2017.
“If you’re looking for a centre-forward with a history of scoring goals, it doesn’t get any better than Javier,” Mike Phelan, Sir Alex Ferguson’s former assistant at Manchester United has told Sky Sports. “But there is another side to it: Can you provide the service for him to score the goals? If the service is […]
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Hammers track Blades attacking midfielder
Posted on 17 October 2017.
West Ham is said to closely following the rising career of young attacking midfielder David Brooks at Sheffield United who is rumoured to be available for £10m this January. Liverpool, Arsenal, Newcastle and Everton are also tracking Brooks, who earned a call-up by Wales for their recent World Cup qualifiers against Georgia and Ireland. The 20-year-old played for […]
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West Ham rumoured target to be offered new contract
Posted on 17 October 2017.
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is looking to offer Jack Wilshere a new four-year contract to stay at the Emirates. A report in the Daily Mirror says Wenger has been so impressed that a new four-year contract offer is in the pipeline for the 25-year-old. The Arsenal midfielder and boyhood West Ham fan has yet to […]
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Poll: Who should skipper West Ham?
Posted on 16 October 2017.
With Mark Noble no longer looking an automatic first-team selection, thoughts turn to whom should be the on-pitch skipper in his absence. Winston Reid currently has the armband but a growing number of views are being expressed on social network as to who is the obvious candidate. Pablo Zabaleta’s name continually crops up and Joe […]
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West Ham United have the best fans in England, says Cheikhou Kouyate
Posted on 16 October 2017.
The Senegal international has hailed the Hammers faithfuls for their incredible support during his side’s stalemate against Burnley
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Sinclair gets Carroll fine issue all wrong
Posted on 16 October 2017.
Trevor Sinclair has warned Slaven Bilic he will be making a big mistake if he decides to fine Andy Carroll for his sending off offences against Burnley. Speaking out on Twitter the former Hammers favourite claims the manager will be creating a very dangerous precedent if he decides to take such an action. But in […]
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Irons fans want new skipper – guess who?
Posted on 16 October 2017.
A growing lobby of West ham fans are calling for Pablo Zabaleta to become West Ham United’s captain. With Mark Noble dropped for the match at Burnley and looking unlikely to regain his position as an automatic selection the armband situation is being discussed more and more on ClaretandHugh forums. Many do not believe Winston […]
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McAvennie and Cottee happened by accident…is history set to repeat itself? TC gives his view as Brighton looms
Posted on 16 October 2017.
Some of the great things in this wonderful game happen purely by accident – ask Tony Cottee! It was the toughest luck in the world that Paul Goddard damaged his shoulder during the opening 1985-85 season opening at Birmingham at St Andrew’s and when Frankie Mac grabbed two in the next game somthing bigger and […]
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Heads up…there’s great stuff happening at West Ham
Posted on 16 October 2017.
What do Pablo Zabaleta, Michail Antonio and Manu Lanzini have in common apart probably from being our three best players? Answer: A combined transfer fee of £15 million – less than the fees paid for Chicharito, Andy Carroll, Marko Arnautovicm and the combined value apparently of Robert Snodgrass and Jose Fonte. There’s a widespread misapprehension […]
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Hammers have big chance to leap up PL
Posted on 16 October 2017.
West Ham’s League position may become slightly more realistic following the match against Brighton and Hove Albion on Friday night. For the game means that we will go all square with every other Premier League team in terms of home games played and until the weekend at least we may get a better idea of […]
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