Slaven Bilic is ready for the Foxes but knows full well they are a totally different team to the one we would have met a few weeks ago. And he makes his feeling quite clear on the turnaround which reached a peak when they got a great result against Sevilla this week declaring: “I don’t […]
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Slav ready for Foxes but wonders why…like rest of us
Posted on 16 March 2017.
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Let’s all remember heroic little Robbi on Saturday
Posted on 16 March 2017.
We have featured the sad story of Robbi ‘Bish’ Reardon on ClaretandHugh previously but Saturday March 25th represents the 26th year of his passing. We are featuring it a year on from the quarter of a century date because given the huge events of last season, as we said farewell to the Boleyn, his family believed […]
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Defender may face chop against Leicester
Posted on 16 March 2017.
Aaron Creswell may face the chop when the Hammers go into action against Leicester City on Saturday afternoon. The left back’s very average season hot the depths at Bournemouth at the weekend when he was widely panned for his worst performance since arriving at the club. Pundit Tony Gale was particularly scathing during a commentary […]
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A Cuppa with Geo & Gonzo
Posted on 16 March 2017.
Last night I sat down with Geo to discuss all the weeks happenings at West Ham with Slav’s future high on the agenda. We also spoke about ticket renewals, what we can expect from the remainder of the season, Mark Noble as well as answering questions from fellow hammers.
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Calleri would return to Argentina tomorrow
Posted on 16 March 2017.
Jonathan Calleri claims he would return to Argentina tomorrow given a chance. He was interviewed by the Argentine Radio show Perros De La Calle this week and spoke of how much he’d like to go back to Argentine to play at his former club. “I’d like to return to Boca tomorrow, since I arrived there, […]
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Slav’s massive double decision may bring big U-turn
Posted on 16 March 2017.
Slaven Bilic’s often unbending nature will be put to the test big time this weekend when he may feel forced to face up to a couple of major selection decisions. The Bournemouth match brought back all the pressure he has been living with through a difficult week with calls for Andre Ayew to be given […]
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West Ham scouts send to Istanbul
Posted on 16 March 2017.
Turkish football media claim that West Ham United have sent scouts to Istanbul ahead of tonights clash between Besiktas and Olympiakos. The report claims the Hammers have been keeping close tabs on the Turkey international Cenk Tosun in recent months. West Ham scouts will be monitoring the strikers progress tonight at the Vodafone Arena. However, […]
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Top man “overwhelmed and buzzing”
Posted on 16 March 2017.
Michail Antonio declared himself “ overwhelmed and I’m buzzing” after learning that he’d been called back into the Emngland squad. The Hammers top man declared: “It’s great for me and I just feel all the work I’m doing on the pitch is starting to get noticed. I’m buzzing and hopefully I can go and get […]
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Bilic maintains Foxes made a bad decision
Posted on 16 March 2017.
Slaven Bilic has confirmed that be believes the decision by Leicester City to sack Claudio Ranieri remains a bad one. The Hammers manager made his comments as the Irons head for the weekend clash against the Foxes saying: “I said after they changed manager what I thought about it and still I don’t understand it. […]
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Bilic agrees with Sullivan: Not good enough!
Posted on 16 March 2017.
Slaven Bilic is in total agreement with co chairman David Sullivan’s brutal assessment of the performance against Bournemouth and is ready to put things straight on Saturday. Sullivan had made it clear that the manager and the squad had a lot of thinking to do after the defeat and Bilic admitted he was 100 per […]
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Antonio’s back!
Posted on 16 March 2017.
Michail Antonio has been called up to the England national squad for the third time ahead of the side’s fixtures against Germany and Lithuania. The midfielder has been in amazing form for the Irons all season and is the Club’s top scorer with nine goals. Antonio will be hoping to make his international debut for […]
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Slaven Bilic wants England to pick West Ham duo
Posted on 16 March 2017.
Slaven Bilic has called for West Ham attacking stars Michail Antonio and Andy Carroll to be called up for England when coach Gareth Southgate announces his squad this afternoon.
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Big snub for Carroll
Posted on 16 March 2017.
Andy Carroll has missed out on an international call up for the games against Germany and Lithuania It had been thought that Gareth Southgate was ready to hand him a recall given the shortage of strikers available to him currently. Harry Kane, Daniel Sturridge and Wayne Rooney are all unavailable because of inury but the […]
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Bilic plays down Sullivan remarks
Posted on 16 March 2017.
West Ham manager Slaven Bilic has played down the significance of David Sullivan’s comments following the recent loss at Bournemouth.
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South American in the frame for Summer move
Posted on 16 March 2017.
Italian media claim that Genoa star Diego Laxalt could move to West Ham this summer. The Uruguayan has long linked with a move to the Premier League and reports claim he is interested in joining the Hammers after they scouted him. TuttoMercatoWeb claim Genoa are willing to sell Laxalt in the Summer after turning down […]
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Mirror man names four summer striker targets
Posted on 16 March 2017.
Daily Mirror man and friend of this site Darren Lewis, says West Ham have been alerted to in-form Sampdoria striker Luis Muriel. The 25-year-old Colombia international, who’s scored 10 goals and contributed nine assists in 28 games for the Italians this season, has a £24million release clause in his contract. His form has led to interest […]
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Premier League needs wake up call in streaming battle
Posted on 15 March 2017.
Premier League plans to clamp down on illegal football streams following a High Court action against UK internet providers is reminiscent of a similar battle fought and lost by the film and music industry. Both took on the internet pirates but despite their court battles ultimately illegal downloading of music was replaced by Itunes, Youtube […]
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Easy to forgive Noble but Slav has to be brave!
Posted on 15 March 2017.
I find it quite easy to forgive Mark Noble’s outburst about fans not understanding football just as I did Slaven Bilic’s rant about a lack of intensity from the Hammers team after they were hammered by Arsenal. Why? Easy… It’s because we all say stuff we can regret later and Mark – as loyal a club […]
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Slav’s future may depend on top ten finish!
Posted on 15 March 2017.
Slaven Bilic’s future is back in the melting pot as the club continue to pursue a minimum requirement of a top ten finish. Expectations have been regularly revised throughout the campaign but the big yardstick by which Slaven will be measured is whether the Irons finish in the top or bottom half following the club’s […]
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Does pitch size really matter?
Posted on 15 March 2017.
West Ham shares the same size pitch as no fewer than eight fellow Premier League clubs. The London Stadium pitch is 7,140 square metres. That’s the same size as Watford’s Vicarage Road surface, West Brom’s Hawthorns pitch, Sunderland’s Stadium of Light, Swansea City’s Liberty Stadium, Bournemouth’s Vitality Stadium, Manchester United’s Old Trafford, Manchester City’s Etihad […]
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Former Hammer says London Stadium will take time
Posted on 15 March 2017.
Former Hammer Paul Konchesky has given his opinion of the London Stadium as a fan. The right-back who played 59 times for the Hammers between 2005 and 2007 and describes himself as a lifelong fan of the club told Sky Sports Fantasy Football: “It (The London Stadium) doesn’t feel right really, going as a fan now. […]
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Mark Noble glad West Ham are back on track
Posted on 15 March 2017.
West Ham captain Mark Noble is relieved to have moved on from the ‘hardest eight months’ of his career after off-field issues disrupted the club’s first season at the London Stadium.
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Noble gets it in neck from Irons legend
Posted on 15 March 2017.
Exclusive Mark Noble has received a stiff rap across the knuckles for his comments about “some fans not understanding the game” from Hammers ‘elder statesman Phil Pakes. The man considered the best Hammers goalkeeper ever has always been a huge favourite with the Irons faithful and doesn’t believe they deserved to be spoken of in […]
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Antonio deal update
Posted on 15 March 2017.
Michail Antonio’s new deal will be put before him at the end of the season. There has been some concern since the news was first reported that the ongoing delay had put the situation in jeopardy but CandH understands the club will attend to the issue once a “tricky” season has come to an end. […]
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Southgate eyes Irons pair ( and Defoe!)
Posted on 15 March 2017.
England boss Gareth Southgate is this morning reported to be considering an international recall for Andy Carroll. The player’s four goals in six games has put him back in the manager’s mind and he could be joined by Michail Antonio in the next squad. A rash of injuries up front, with Tottenham’s Harry Kane, skipper […]
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Staam: Intense Reading training surprised Oxford
Posted on 15 March 2017.
Reading boss Jaap Staam is the latest figure in the game to indicate that life on the West Ham training ground is not as intense as it is elsewhere And his use of the word reminds us of Slaven’s outburst after the horrifying Arsenal defeat when he accused the players of “lacking intensity.” Staam has […]
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