Malaga sporting director Mario Husillos has left the club to become the new West Ham director of football. The Spanish club released an official statement to say: ‘Mario Husillos has finalised his last stage with the Club, in which he has been a player, coach and sports director. The club would like to thank Mario for his […]
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Pellegrini man departs Malaga for West Ham
Posted on 05 June 2018.
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Pellegrini rules out keeper signing
Posted on 05 June 2018.
Manuel Pellegrini has ruled out bringing in fellow countryman Claudio Bravo to West Ham this summer. Pellegrini said he wouldn’t be making a move for is his compatriot, the Manchester City goalkeeper telling the Chilean media in a Live interview “Signing [Claudio] Bravo for West Ham is not viable either. It is not in West Ham’s […]
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Pellegrini gives eyewitness account of robbery
Posted on 05 June 2018.
West Ham manager Manuel Pellegrini has spoken about his ordeal at the hands of armed robbers in Chile over the weekend giving his own eyewitness account. Pellegrini said: ‘I parked the car, walked for about 40 metres, then two masked men got out of a car and jumped on my wife to grab her handbag, then […]
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Big name signing could cause upset
Posted on 05 June 2018.
Manuel Pellegrini’s interview in Chile with Emol seems to hint that he wants the West Ham owners to bring in one big name this summer like he did at Malaga when he landed Ruud Van Nistelrooy. If the reports are to be believed that big name could well be Javier Pastore from PSG, the 28-year-old […]
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Pellegrini wants owners to sanction big signing
Posted on 05 June 2018.
New Hammers boss Manuel Pellegrini wants to convince the West Ham owners to buy a really big name in order to attract other major players to the club. He gave former Manchester United striker Ruud van Nistelrooy – who he took to Malaga – as an example and clearly hopes he can repeat the act […]
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Wilshere/Hammers update
Posted on 05 June 2018.
Jack Wilshere will not become a West Ham player this summer! New speculation arose today that the Arsenal midfielder could be on his way to the London Stadium after appearing to drop a heavy hint to that effect on social media. He dropped the name Arsenal from the description of himself on his personal bio […]
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Fredericks becomes Pellegrini’s first West Ham signing
Posted on 05 June 2018.
After playing a key role in Fulham’s promotion run this season, the 25-year-old defender has sealed a move across London
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An insult to believe boss will have players foisted on him
Posted on 05 June 2018.
She’s feisty, sarky and straight to the point which is why she’s ClaretandHugh’s main Facebook Group admin person and top moderator on the website.Caz Combes doesn’t understand, or start to tolerate BS, as she makes perfectly clear in her latest and rare appearance as a blogger on the site where she lets loose on the […]
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Video and stats: Fredericks becomes a Hammer
Posted on 05 June 2018.
Ryan Fredericks is understood to have become a West Ham player this afternoon – the first new signing under manager Manuel Pellegrini. CandH sources told us that David Sullivan met the the former Fulham right back today and completed the deal as the manager is in Chile and the new director of football is in […]
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Pellegrini to return with his final list!
Posted on 05 June 2018.
West Ham boss Manuel Pellegrini is expected back at the club over the next couple of days as the serious business of organising departures and arrivals to the club begins. The Chilean has been in regular contact with his newly appointed Director of Football Mario Husillos (pictured right) since taking his summer break and will […]
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West Ham’s Manuel Pellegrini reveals how he fought with armed robbers
Posted on 05 June 2018.
The couple were mugged on Saturday evening as they headed to a restaurant with friends in the Chilean capital Santiago.
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Jack Butland leads the keeper pack
Posted on 05 June 2018.
Stoke goalkeeper Jack Butland leads the pack of who West Ham supporters who like to join West Ham this summer between the sticks. With over 1,700 voting in yesterday’s Claret and Hugh poll, over 50% would want Butland to pull on a Hammers jersey. The 25-year-old has been linked to West Ham recently and it has […]
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We dare to hope after so many false dawns
Posted on 04 June 2018.
Some of us have seen more false West Ham dawns than we can remember while others – younger of course – have had there share of them or, put another way, more than enough! The last one came in July 2017 when we reckoned the arrival of a marquee signing in Chicharito, an England goalkeeper […]
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Arnie has heard nothing on United move
Posted on 04 June 2018.
Marko Arnautovic’s links to Manchester United continue to be at the centre of the early transfer window speculation but the Hammer of the Year has been playing it down. He recently told Vivaro News. that Jose Mourinho’s appearance at the match involving his international team and Russia was simply in account of the United boss being […]
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Poll: Which keeper should join West Ham this Summer?
Posted on 04 June 2018.
The return of Joe Hart to Manchester City after his season-long loan to West Ham on £120,000 per week has left a keeper vacancy at West Ham. While Adrian says he will wait for the opinion of Manuel Pellegrini adding he has nothing to prove, a goalkeeping target is crucial to provide competition for the […]
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Hammer turns back on Inter Milan
Posted on 04 June 2018.
Hammer Joao Mario has declared he won’t return to Inter Milan and says return to the Premier League and West Ham would be ideal. Technically Mario is contracted on loan as a Hammer until June 30th. “I will not go back” to Inter, the truth is that I don’t like Serie A. I don’t want to try […]
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Premier League rivals leapfrog West Ham with proposed £30m defender bid
Posted on 04 June 2018.
West Ham’s summer is set to be a busy one as Manuel Pellegrini looks to rejuvenate the side he inherited at the London Stadium but it’s not going to be an easy task. The Hammers are seeking defensive reinforcements after a shaky campaign last term, especially following the news that James Collins will leave when […]
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Deal almost done as Irons meets Fredericks agent
Posted on 04 June 2018.
Ryan Fredericks was this morning closing in on his move to West Ham. Despite inaccurate reports that he is already an Iron, the Fulham free agent has yet to officially put pen to paper. The 25 year old, however, is expected to be on board by tomorrow (Tues) after David Sullivan held talks with his […]
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Pellegrini quick to say “thank you”
Posted on 04 June 2018.
Manuel Pellegrini has been quick to thank his local police force in Chile after he and his wife were mugged in Santiago. The couple were on their way to a restaurant with friends when the incident happened and although no-one was hurt in the drama, when the couple had a gun pointed at them the armed […]
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Report: Leicester/Saints join race for Irons target
Posted on 04 June 2018.
West Ham target Felipe Anderson is now being linked with Leicester City and Southampton. According to Tuttosport the 25 year old Lazio winger – who is very much on the Irons radar – could be sold because of the Serie A outfit missing out on a Champions League place next season after finishing fifth last […]
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Declan Rice vents frustration at claims he could switch allegiance from Ireland to England
Posted on 03 June 2018.
Declan Rice says the debate surrounding his international future is ‘a load of c**p’ after West Ham co-owner David Gold said he could be a future England star.
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Manchester United keeper not prime target
Posted on 03 June 2018.
Manchester United goalkeeper Sam Johnstone is not a primary target for West Ham Claret and Hugh have learnt tonight. While there remains some interest in the shot stopper we have have been told he is a backup option with only a 5% chance of signing the 25-year-old this Summer. Johnstone spent a season on loan with […]
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West Ham starlet Declan Rice not fazed by talk of him being a future Republic of Ireland captain
Posted on 03 June 2018.
Declan Rice is not remotely fazed by the suggestion that he is a Republic of Ireland captain in waiting. The 19-year-old is just three games into his international career
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Making sense of the silly season
Posted on 03 June 2018.
By Allen Cummings The football season may have finished, but the football transfer ‘silly season’ is clearly in full swing. The transfer rumour mill is alive and well and throwing up new names every day of players we’re ‘monitoring’. We all like a bit of gossip now and again. It’s what […]
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Marko and Dec victorious
Posted on 03 June 2018.
Marko Arnautovic and Declan Rice both featured as their countries last night as Austria and the Republic of Ireland notched 2-1 victories over Germany and the USA. Austria’s victory over the World Cup holders saw them come from behind during a game delayed by an hour and 40 minutes due to heavy rain. Marko played 84 […]
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Hammers still trying on major midfield target
Posted on 03 June 2018.
West Ham are understood to still be talking to Javier Pastore’s advisers about a possible transfer despite the player earning around £180k to £200k a week. The Argentinian is a big favourite of manager Manuel Pellegrini but will need to accept a big wage cut to join the Hammers. Pastore knows that Paris St Germain […]
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Howard Webb explains why he thinks VAR Michael Oliver was WRONG to make penalty call which led to Erik ten Hag’s Man United sacking
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Howard Webb admits VAR was WRONG to send David Coote to pitchside monitor over West Ham’s winning penalty against Man United in game that got Erik ten Hag sacked – as referee chief urges officials to ‘make own judgement’
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West Ham star Michail Antonio misses Jamaica’s clash with the USA after losing his PASSPORT, reveals boss Steve McClaren
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Jarrod Bowen scores within SECONDS after coming off the bench during England’s clash with Ireland – as West Ham star bags with his first touch in Nations League game
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Chelsea LGBTQ+ supporters group lash out at ‘hateful comments’ directed at Sam Kerr and her fiancee Kristie Mewis after announcing they are expecting their first child
