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Hammers sorting out summer deals

West Ham are unlikely to let any first team fringe players leave the club over the summer although – as reported – Sofiane Feghouli would be allowed to move on were the club to receive a good offer for the winger. Gokhan Tore will not be returning from Turkey and Jonathon Calleri’s loan period will […]

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Bilic makes spot on decision

West Ham’s board will be relieved they allowed manager Slaven Bilic to have the final say on not signing former Brentford striker Scott Hogan. Having joined Aston Villa,  the 24 year old was last night carried off on a stretcher in the  2-0 defeat by Newcastle. It came at a time when he has failed […]

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Westley reckons Irons have a young Ryan Giggs

Terry Westley piled the accolades on young Nathan Holland after the  Premier League 2 victory over Fulham last night likening him to a “young Ryan Giggs!” Holland only joined West Ham from Everton last month and Westley said: ““I’d probably say Nathan Holland [was brilliant], particularly in the first half. “What a talent we’ve got […]

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Happy Hammer Holland on the mark

West Ham United enjoyed a debut Premier League 2 London Stadium debut beating  Fulham 2-0 to strengthen their claims for a Division 2 play-off place. The win saw them into fifth place just two points behind Newcastle and Wolves with Fulham on 34 and runaway leaders Swansea on 42. Nathan Holland scored with a curling strike […]

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Mystery of West Ham John Lyall gates resolved

The mystery of what happened to the remaining West Ham John Lyall gates has finally been resolved. The three remaining gates which were put up for auction last year through Hilco with a live auction and webcast at the Boleyn Ground in June was purchased by former West Ham chairman Terry Brown. Three of the […]

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West Ham squad arrive home

The West Ham squad are arriving home this evening from their five day warm weather training in Dubai.  Many of the squad boarded a Emirates flight in business class earlier today for the seven hour flight back to London and others will follow on. ClaretandHugh have been told that the West Ham squad are on […]

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Hammers aim to tie up key player this summer

West Ham have tonight cleared finally cleared up season-long speculation that Chelsea may be ready to move for Michail Antonio in the summer. And ClaretandHugh was told the leading Hammer of the Year candidate is set to be offered a new summer deal which “will reflect the value we have of him as a player.” […]

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Mayor struggling with London Stadium investigation

The London Mayor, Sadiq Khan is struggling to find an auditing company to take on the independent review of the London Stadium transformation over-spend and spiraling running costs. He announced his inquiry on 1st November last year but many companies have reportedly ruled themselves out through conflict of interest as they were involved in the former […]

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‘Noble Factor’ set to raise its head

With Sam Byram being reported fit for action this weekend Slaven Bilic has an interesting selection issue at Watford. For should  the right back return to  the team at Vicarage Road that will release Cheik Kouyate to move into the midfield position he prefers and the one in which he is clearly more effective. And […]

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How long since Premier League clubs won a major honour?

Tottenham’s wait for a trophy has now exceeded the drought their rivals Arsenal suffered between 2005 and 2014. But how does that compare to the rest of the Premier League clubs?

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Boleyn Developers warned of risk of unexploded ordnance

A report commissioned by developers Barratt London has revealed a medium to high risk of unexploded ordnance underneath the Boleyn Ground stadium and surrounding lands once used by West Ham. The ground investigation report by RSA Geotechnics was submitted as part of planning documentation to Newham to again permission to build 842 flats on the […]

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Video: Sakho’s sea run shows big progress

Diafra Sakho has posted a video giving the clearest indication yet that he is recovering well from the back injury has that has made him a regular absentee from Hammers action. The Hammers striker is expected to be back in mid March and Sakho posted the video showing him running in the sea alongside the […]

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Reid happy as Hammers toughen up

Winston Reid knows the Hammers are getting better and better. The are no longer a team that falls apart when the going gets tough and but one that is improving with every outing. And assessing the progress, Reid said: “In the last game we played against West Brom, even though we were 1-0 behind, we […]

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Mark Noble is not dirty

Jim Daly of the Daily Mirror has ranked West Ham’s Mark Noble as one of the dirtiest players in the Premier League. Mr Daly included Nobes in a top ten of players rival fans love to hate suggesting our captain was hated by rival fans. Daily wrote: “The nastiest type of midfielder possible masked under […]

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Jose Fonte meets viral sensation Salt Bae

Jose Fonte may be in Dubai for footballing purposes but the West Ham star had the honour of meeting viral sensation Salt Bae. Fonte took to Instagram, calling him the ‘Champ’.

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West Ham Supporters Club call an emergency Meeting

The West Ham Supporters Club also know as the Hammers Social Club in Castle Street held an Emergency General Meeting last week called by its members to decide whether to close their doors or not. Claret and Hugh understand the social club is losing around £7,000 per month and has been doing so since West Ham […]

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Video: Cup of Tea with Geo & Gonzo

Our informal online chat about all things West Ham is back as we field questions and discuss the last week’s goings-on in the world of the Hammers. Linked players, loanees, the return of Sakho and Ayew, Bilic, Mark Noble and a lot more will all be covered in the live show at 8:30pm. So sit […]

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Hammers kill off striker’s hopes

West Ham have tonight ruled out new speculation the club is on the verge of signing club-less former Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov. Berbatov – who also had spells with Spurs and Fulham – has been without a club since departing Greek outfit PAOK last summer and has regularly been linked with a Premier League […]

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Hammers eye Chelsea striker

Teenage Chelsea striker Dominic Solanke is reported as being of interest to West Ham and several other Premier League clubs. The 19 year old seems likely to leave Stamford Bridge when his contract expires in the summer with wage demands of around £50,000-a-week too rich for even Chelsea’s blood. Apart from the Irons, Everton are said […]

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West Ham fans agree with Gold on London Stadium

West Ham supporters agree that the club have turned a corner in their new home and it is starting to feel like home. Yesterday we ran a story that West Ham joint Chairman David Gold said: “I absolutely agree it feels more like home, especially in recent games”   On the back of Mr Gold’s comments we […]

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Irons on big meet and greet!

West Ham went on a meet and greet with selfies and autographs included today. New signings  Jose Fonte and Robert Snodgrass were among the players involved as the squad met the local fans at the Sevens Stadium on Saturday. After mixing with the supporters, the lads were put through their paces by Slaven Bilic and […]

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Catch up with Gonzo’s ‘Newsbeat’

  Gonzo is on the loose again with a new a quirky and satirical look at the world of West Ham news and social media simply called NEWSBEAT. Here you will find a selection of stories, blogs, posts and amusing videos selected by Gonz  which will contain   anything that has amused, irritated or interested […]

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Hammers scout Brazilian winger

West Ham were joined by Leicester City and Everton scouts in checking out Brazilian winger Jonathan Cafu in midweek. The irons watched the 25-year-old Cafu playing for  for Ludogorets in their Europa League defeat to Copenhagen. The Brazilian was given a lone striker role against the Danes but was unable to prevent his side going […]

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Leicester, Everton and West Ham send scouts to watch Cafu

The Premier League trio sent scouts to watch 25-year-old Cafu play for Ludogorets in their Europa League defeat to FC Copenhagen. The Brazilian was given a lone striker role.

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Irons follow PSG defender

WEST HAM have entered the race to land Paris Saint-Germain left-back Fode Ballo-Toure according to reports in The Sun. The highly-rated defender looks certain to leave the club this summer as a free agent and with Layvin Kurzawa and Lucas Digne already ahead of Fode ahead od him PSG won’t be renewing his deal. The […]

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Euro papers: Milan want Sissoko

The transfer market may be shut down until the summer, but that won’t stop many of Europe’s top clubs from doing the groundwork on their main targets.

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