Slaven Bilic is emerging from his first period of intense pressure as Hammers boss, Seven points from three games, however they were gleaned, has given him a boost and he has spoken to the official site about how he continued to support himself through a truly difficult season. He explained: “I am always optimisticand you look […]
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The stability that helps Slav cope
Posted on 21 December 2016.
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Chelsea are flying but Crystal Palace are having a nightmare… Sportsmail assesses the state of each Premier League club after their season so far
Posted on 21 December 2016.
The Premier League season is approaching the midway stage. With a bumper Christmas schedule on the way, Sportsmail assesses how each team has performed so far.
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Payet, Lanzini and Kouyate return to training
Posted on 21 December 2016.
Dimi Payet, Cheik Kouyate and Manuel Lanzini were noticeable absence from first team training at Rush Green yesterday but we have been assured they are back in training today an insider confirmed to ClaretandHugh. West Ham opened their training doors to around sixty season ticket holders from West stand block 114 yesterday in a gesture […]
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Sorry Dimi this isn’t on
Posted on 21 December 2016.
It really is very hard not to take a very dim view of Dimi Payet’s behaviour in allowing himself not “to close the door on anything ” and of being “ambitious.” The timing is thoroughly awful and, whether it is or not, looks to have been made to bring the bids in during the […]
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Police seek to identify fans in connection with disorder at London Stadium during West Ham matches
Posted on 21 December 2016.
Police are looking to identify supporters who attended the matches against Watford in the Premier League and Chelsea in the EFL Cup. West Ham have been beset by crowd trouble.
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Payet interviews under attack
Posted on 21 December 2016.
Dimi Payet’s double interview session when suggesting his days at West Ham may be soon coming to an end has drawn a rapid response. The Mirror’s Darren Lewis – who regularly covers the Hammers – has launched an attack on the player claiming the midfielder cannot simply expect to walk away from the club on […]
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Noble and the comfort zone
Posted on 21 December 2016.
Mark Noble admits things aren’t flowing yet but maintains the confidence is now returning to the Hammers squad. He makes no excuses for a couple of lucky victories over Burnley and Hull but explains:: “It’s starting to come back for us. Dimi could have had a couple of goals on Saturday . “Points breed confidence […]
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Training day treat for block 114
Posted on 20 December 2016.
West Ham treated around 60 of the 158 season ticket holders who previously sat in block 114 to a day with the first team at Rush green today. Those who could get the time off watched training today although both Dimi Payet, Chek Kouyate and Manuel Lanzini were noticeably missing today. Payet in France but is […]
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PIC: Cresswell leaves training
Posted on 20 December 2016.
Aaron Cresswell – as we reported earlier this afternoon – left the training ground injured today. Our picture shows the left back leaving training after he went over having rolled an ankle. The reports this evening remain “as were” with the medics believing the player will be fit for the match against Swansea on Boxing […]
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Antonio injury scare
Posted on 20 December 2016.
Michail Antonio left the Rush green training pitch holding his groin leading to speculation he had picked up a new groin strain. However an insider has told ClaretandHugh this evening that Antonio finished training early today as a complete precaution. He complained his groin felt tight but after a once over by medic staff he […]
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Bradders given proper East end send off
Posted on 20 December 2016.
West Ham manager Slaven Bilic, coach Julian Dicks and skipper captain Noble led a West Ham contingent of club personnel attending the funeral of former Hammer Peter Brabrook earlier today. A number of former Hammers who knew Peter including Ron Boyce, Ken Brown, Eddie Bovington, Brian Dear, Alan Dickie, Eddie Presland, Alan Stephenson, Clyde Best, John Ayris, […]
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Cresswell suffers problem
Posted on 20 December 2016.
Aaron Cresswell has today suffered a injury but insiders believe he will be okay to play against Swansea on Boxing Day. The left back rolled an ankle and went down during training raising immediate alarms that he would miss the game in Wales. He went over in what seemed fairly innocuous circumstances and rumours started flying […]
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London Stadium decisions were right in hindsight
Posted on 20 December 2016.
LLDC CEO, David Goldstone has defended his predecessors decisions not to build a stadium suitable for football in 2007 claiming no football club was willing to commit at that time to his knowledge. Giving evidence to the London Assembly Budget Monitoring Sub Committee last Wednesday Goldstone said: “Premier League football is an enormous global brand in […]
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Dimitri Payet would welcome a move to Arsenal
Posted on 20 December 2016.
West Ham forward Dimitri Payet has admitted he would be keen on a move to London rivals Arsenal. The France international has long been linked with a move to the Gunners but it has never happened.
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Bookies give odds on Payet staying an Iron
Posted on 20 December 2016.
The bookmakers are far from convinced that Dimi Payet will be on his way from West Ham in the winter transfer window. The cynical-minded may believe the player’s decision to give an interview freely naming Arsenal as a possible destination and declaring himself “ambitious” was conveniently timed. However the idea of West Ham playing through […]
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Update: Payet opens the exit door even wider
Posted on 20 December 2016.
Dimi Payet reckons it would be fun to play for Arsenal. However, with the Hammers insisting they can’t seriously accept a switch in the January window the midfielder is likely to have to wait until the summer at the earliest. ClaretandHugh was told by a key insider: “It is almost impossible to consider letting him […]
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Slav stuns staff with surprise appearance
Posted on 20 December 2016.
Slaven Bilic made a surprise appearance at West Ham’s staff Christmas party last Thursday. Junior back office staff held their Christmas party at the Rocket restaurant in Canary Wharf in Docklands last week. Both manager Slaven Bilic and Vice Chairman Karren Brady made surprise appearances to thank staff for their hard over the past year. […]
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Slav and Noble’s sad mission
Posted on 20 December 2016.
West Ham manager Slaven Bilic and captain Mark Noble will lead a West Ham contingent of club personnel attending the funeral of former Hammer Peter Brabrook today. The funeral procession will be leaving an address in Brandon Grove, South Ockendon for a funeral service at the Holy Cross church in Hornchurch at 10.45am this morning before […]
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Payet will not close any doors to a move
Posted on 20 December 2016.
In an exclusive interview with French TV channel SFR Sport, Dimitri Payet spoke about his future. The 30 year old year admits he would like to play in the Champions League as quickly as possible before his career is over. The West Ham player also spoke of the interest expressed by Arsène Wenger for him and a possible return […]
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Former Hammer back call to keep statue at Upton Park
Posted on 20 December 2016.
Former Hammer Clyde Best has leant his support to a campaign to keep The Champions statue at the junction of Barking road and Green Street in Upton Park. Best, who scored 47 goals for West Ham and played alongside Bobby Moore, said: “I think it should stay. These guys are all from this area. They belong […]
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Best PL match of 2016?
Posted on 20 December 2016.
What was your favourite Premier League match of 2016? We asked our Sky Sports pundits to pick theirs…
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Payet: Wenger has not contacted me
Posted on 19 December 2016.
Dimitri Payet insists he has had no contact with Arsene Wenger about a move to Arsenal.
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Hammers winter clear out planned
Posted on 19 December 2016.
West Ham are planning a big clear-out of the squad this winter as they bid to correct the mistakes made during the summer transfer window. Sofiane Feghouli is the latest player to come under the microscope after a lack lustre first half of the campaign which has seen him join Alvaro Arbeola, Simone Zaza, Jonathon Callieri […]
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Channel 4 News: “I’ve been a season ticket holder for 40 years but this will be my last season”
Posted on 19 December 2016.
As football clubs like West Ham United move into newer grounds, what happens to the community they leave behind? pic.twitter.com/NKE5Zdhc1I — Channel 4 News (@Channel4News) December 19, 2016
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Here’s the Hammers missing link!
Posted on 19 December 2016.
Slaven Bilic didn’t mention his name but it’s clear who and what West Ham are missing at the moment! Discussing the display against Hull he was again on the Andy Carroll issue and how we must help him become more effective. He explained: “When it’s not going well you are trying to find something and you […]
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London Stadium costs trebled over initial estimate
Posted on 19 December 2016.
LLDC CEO, David Goldstone gave evidence at the London Assembly Budget Monitoring sub-committee last week about the rising cost of the London Stadium which started at an estimate of £250m in 2004 before reaching the current total of £752m which is over treble the initial estimate given to the public. The committee heard how the […]
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