A Football Association charge could be heading his way after he threw a TV microphone in frustration, but the Hammers’ boss is unrepentant
Posted on 11 February 2017.
A Football Association charge could be heading his way after he threw a TV microphone in frustration, but the Hammers’ boss is unrepentant
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Posted on 11 February 2017.
Slaven Bilic believes the officials cost West Ham three points after a 2-2 draw with West Brom at London Stadium .
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Posted on 11 February 2017.
Watch as West Brom left it very, very late to earn a 2-2 draw with West Ham at London Stadium on Saturday.
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Posted on 11 February 2017.
ClaretandHugh’s Niall McDonald rates the Irons Randolph: Keeper always looks helpless when the ball goes through his legs, as it did for their first and missed out for the corner to the second 5 Cresswell: Found it hard to get involved in attack. Was stretching his right hamstring before the break and didn’t return […]
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Posted on 11 February 2017.
Now we have the 24 foot x 12 foot London Stadium flag fully funded we are turning our attention to the design. Our first draft by Gonzo from Hammers Chat is above and currently uses the retro slogan Claret and Blue but we are debating whether the repetition of the word Claret is too much on […]
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Posted on 11 February 2017.
Slaven Bilic refused to mince his words after the game declaring: “The referee was very bad today.” The official Michael Oliver made a series of dodgy decisions with the West Ham boss unable to contol his temper at the end and being sent to the stands. And afterwards he said: “The way we played makes […]
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Posted on 11 February 2017.
Irons 2 WBA 2 A bitterly disappointing outcome with seconds separating us from a win the second half performance thoroughly deserved. But the difference in this West Ham team to the one we saw for so long earlier in the season is the massive plus with every man giving 100 pr cent to the cause […]
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Posted on 11 February 2017.
Slaven Bilic has announced his team with the inform Andy Carroll the notable exception. A club source insisted the striker trained this morning despite not making the squad. There is no recognised right back or striker in the line up giving many cause for concern. Record transfer signing Andre Ayew has not made the bench […]
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Posted on 11 February 2017.
The West Ham Official Snapchat story went from Cheik Kouyate with a Number 8 shirt to Manuel Lanzini with his number 1o shirt when touring around the dressing room with their camera causing most to believe Carroll is out of contention today. There have been a number of unconfirmed rumours on social media that Andy Carroll returned […]
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Posted on 11 February 2017.
Darren Randolph is the only West Ham player to be nominated for the London football awards. The Hammer is included for the London goalkeeper of the year award. Other nominees are Hugo Lloris, Thibaut Courtois, Alex Smithies and Jordan Archer. The winners will be announced on March 2nd at Battersea Evolution as part of an […]
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Posted on 11 February 2017.
It is that time of year where many Premier League clubs announce their season ticket renewal prices for next season. This week Manchester United confirmed that ticket prices for the 2017-18 campaign will be frozen for the sixth consecutive year and the seventh time in eight years. A 25 percent reduction will be applied to […]
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Posted on 11 February 2017.
Here’s the first design for the 24ft x 12ft flag which ClaretandHugh will be putting into the London Stadium on match days and for which we have had permission from the club. We felt it was really important to ensure that Billy Bonds was finally placed bang on the Hammers radar after sometimes being ignored […]
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Posted on 11 February 2017.
Slaven Bilic has warned of the care and caution with which the Irons must approach today’s game against West Brom. In an extensive summary of the opposition strengths the manager declared: “If you lose the balls in areas where you shouldn’t lose them against West Brom, they can be lethal. A lot of people say […]
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Posted on 11 February 2017.
Former Hammer Jack Collison will help launch the Hammerheads competition today at the London Stadium. You can meet the former West Ham player who be happy to answer questions, sign autographs or pose for photos outside the stadium where you can also enter the Heineken Hammer heads competition to win great prizes. Where: London Stadium North […]
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Posted on 10 February 2017.
It’s been a while but we’re back with our West Ham phone-in ‘Talk West Ham’ It’s a show where five Hammers fans call in with questions and topics they wish to discuss and we do our best to give our opinions on each issue. If you’d like to be involved next time then just stay […]
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West Ham will be training at the Dubai Sports City complex from next Thursday as they have in previous years and are probably staying over night within the complex itself which includes residential apartments. Unlike previous Slaven Bilic will not be taking club staff and no media employees will make the journey to UAE. West […]
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Slaven Bilic will not make a decision on Andy Carroll’s involvement in tomorrow’s game against West Brom until the latest possible moment. The big man trained for the first time this week earlier today and the manager had exlplained ahead of that he would make a decision on his match action chances today (Fri). But […]
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David Gold has dropped a heavy hint that Andy Carroll will be involved at some stage against Wet Brom tomorrow afternoon. The co chairman – an admitted big fan of the striker – declared : “He has a little niggle at the moment but we are managing it in the right way and he will […]
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Posted on 10 February 2017.
A huge thank you to all those who have donated to the massive ClaretandHugh flag which will take a place of honour in the London Stadium. It will be 24ft by 12ft and thus far is the biggest approved by the operator and club. We are amazed that our supporters should rally to the cause […]
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Tony Pulis faces a defensive dilemma with central defender Jonny Evans available for tomorrow’s match after hobbling off in the 3-1 win over Hull at the beginning of January. In his absence, Jonas Olsson started the matches against Derby and Tottenham and of late Craig Dawson has impressed in his favoured position alongside Gareth McAuley. Dawson, who […]
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Mark Lawrenson appears to have adopted a far softer line with the Irons this season and reckons “we are showing what a good team they are “now the Dimitri Payet saga is over.” And is assessing their chances against West Brom tomorrow (Sat) he says: “Both teams are ticking along nicely in the top half […]
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Posted on 10 February 2017.
West Ham boss Slaven Bilic has just one thing on his mind at the moment – 40 points! And he knows it will be tough to advance beyond the 31 we have already hgathered when we meet West Brom at the London Stadium tomorrow (Sat). The manager has been impressed with Tony Pulis’ side saying: “They […]
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West Ham striker Andy Carroll has won the goal of the month award for January, scooping the honour for his acrobatic heroics against Crystal Palace.
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Andy Carroll’amazing strike against Crystal Palace has been named January’s Goal of the Month. The unforgettable goal came at the end of a great move which helped the Irons to a 3-0 victory over the Eagles at London Stadium. Andy’s strike was judged better than Olivier Giroud’s scorpion-kick by a panel including Sir Alex Ferguson […]
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Andy Carroll’s overhead stunner has beaten Olivier Giroud’s scorpion kick to January’s Premier League Goal of the Month.
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It would have been next door to impossible to get a better response from the Irons as we saw at Southampton – they were full of pace, power and poise to crush their opposition after the Manchester City debacle. But now comes another acid test – West Brom – and the Irons really need to […]
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