The club’s insider is back to tease us with transfer news and hints. He starts by confirming the Calleri loan: “I can reveal that another new signing is set to be announced in the near future as a deal has been agreed with Argentine forward Jonathan Calleri. The talented striker needs to obtain a work […]
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The insider speaks
Posted on 02 August 2016.
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West Ham Ticketing Update
Posted on 02 August 2016.
ClaretandHugh understands that the club are fully aware that some supporters have not received their paper tickets for the Europa League match against Domzale on Thursday or the Betway Cup friendly against Juventus on Sunday and are working on rectifying that as soon as possible. A source close to the club told ClaretandHugh this afternoon […]
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Hammers identify No 1 left back target
Posted on 02 August 2016.
West Ham have made a new bid of £4 million for Norwich City left back Martin Olsson and they will go to £5 million as the 28 year old emerges as their joint favourite to move in as Aaron Cresswell’s warly season replacement. The Hammers are also keen on Hull City’s Andrew Robertson but are […]
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Europa league and Juventus games Sell out
Posted on 02 August 2016.
West Ham’s Europa League game against Domzale in the second leg of the third qualifying round this Thursday evening has officially sold out this afternoon after entering general sale on Saturday. All 54,000 seats have now been sold. The Betway cup friendly against Juventus has also sold out for second time after 3,000 extra seats […]
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Mystery surrounds on line ticket sales
Posted on 02 August 2016.
West Ham supporters are asking how travel website Lastminute.com were able to advertise West Ham tickets for sale across the whole season. It seems all nineteen Premier League games at the London Stadium are availabe before they have gone on-sale to Claret members. Last week, Lastminute.com were freely advertising match tickets across the entire West […]
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Irons and transfer market – it all looks odd!
Posted on 02 August 2016.
The move for Andre Ayew is peculiar for me…to put it mildly. Our dealings in the transfer market this summer look confusing and I’m not sure I can work out the thinking behind some of them. But one thing needs to be made clear – all of the names being mentioned and hopefully brought to […]
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Alcohol banned from Olympic Stadium
Posted on 02 August 2016.
In line with UEFA regulations all alcohol sales will prohibited from sale in the former Olympic Stadium this Thursday evening when West Ham face Domzale in the second leg of the third qualifying round. Under Europa League rules, clubs participating in its cup competitions cannot sell alcohol in the stands. A spokesman at Uefa said the […]
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Courtois backs Batshuayi for Chelsea success
Posted on 02 August 2016.
The young striker, signed from Marseille for a fee of £33 million earlier this summer, has been backed to be an instant hit at Stamford Bridge by his compatriot
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Hammers in £20m waiting game
Posted on 02 August 2016.
West Ham are being made to sweat it out as they attempt to land long time target Andre Ayew from Swansea. Ayew has been very much on the club’s wanted list since last summer and as reported here first, the Irons have met the Welsh club’s asking price of £20 million and have agreed terms […]
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Hollywood blockbuster comes to the Boleyn Ground
Posted on 02 August 2016.
These pictures from friend of ClaretandHugh, Nigel Kahn has confirmed the Boleyn Ground has become the main ‘film set’ for a new Hollywood blockbuster action movie called the ‘Final Score’ starring Piers Brosnan. The Green Street site has become the ‘main focus’ of the movie based on armed criminals holding 35,000 people hostage at a sporting […]
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New season, new badges
Posted on 02 August 2016.
Manchester City, QPR and Sheffield Wednesday are among the clubs to have changed their club badges for the new season.
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Hammers Chat Euro Preview
Posted on 01 August 2016.
Squeaky bum time is upon us as we look to overturn a 2-1 deficit from the first leg. Here Geo discusses the inaugural game in our new home with Geo and poor old Tom who has just returned from Slovenia. We are going to throw the lot at this one according to CandH sources and it […]
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Callieri reveals he’s a Hammer
Posted on 01 August 2016.
Jonathon Calleri’s move to West Ham has finally been sorted accoring to player quotes emerging out of the Argentine media this evening. Curently at Sao Paulo on loan, the Deportivo Maldonado striker Jonathan Calleri, on loan at Sao Paulo, had the choice of Inter Milan Spurs or West Ham. And tonight the 23-year-old told ESPN Argentina: “All […]
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1966 seat holders concerned over promises
Posted on 01 August 2016.
The club insists it will keep it’s promises to 1966 season ticket holders. One disgruntled 1966 seat holder contacted ClaretandHugh this week dismayed at the lack of communication from the club and the lack of reply to his emailed queries since he parted with £1,10o for his padded seat at the former Olympic Stadium. The […]
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Calleri confirms West Ham move is a ‘done deal’
Posted on 01 August 2016.
The 22-year-old striker announced that he will join the Hammers at the end of Argentina’s Olympic Games campaign, after shining in the Libertadores with Sao Paulo this year
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Blowing Bubbles are giving away 10,000 magazines – Can you help them?
Posted on 01 August 2016.
Our partners Blowing Bubbles will be giving away 10,000 copies of their August issue to celebrate the start of a new chapter in West Ham’s history. Following the huge success of their commemorative Farewell Boleyn issue, this must-read edition heralds the move to the Olympic Stadium with interviews with captain Mark Noble, Frank Lampard Snr,
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Ayew in…Sakho out? The fans respond
Posted on 01 August 2016.
West Ham have made a £20m move for Swansea’s Andrew Ayew and Diafra Sakho appears to be on his way to West Brom. But do the ClaretandHugh Facebook Forum members thing this is the best news in the world. Here’s some radome views from them. O We still don’t have a replacement for Sakho as […]
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Norwich City reject £3m bid for Martin Olsson as West Ham seek cover for Aaron Cresswell
Posted on 01 August 2016.
The 28-year-old is one of several options being pursued by the Premier League side as they look to cover the injury of Aaron Cresswell.
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Most unpredictable PL ever?
Posted on 01 August 2016.
The 2016/17 Premier League is set to be the most wide open in the competition’s history according to the bookies, with Sky Bet making six different teams 10/1 or shorter for the title.
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Gomez, Bacca, Ayew and Sakho update
Posted on 01 August 2016.
The well connected Ken Dyer has updated the situation regarding Ayew, Bacca, Gomez and Sako in his London Evening Standard column today. Dyer writes: “West Ham await a response from Swansea to their £20 million bid for Andre Ayew, who is seen as a replacement for Diafra Sakho, a target for West Brom. A bid of £15m, […]
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Bids rejected for two left backs say reports
Posted on 01 August 2016.
Reports today suggest West Ham have been rejected in approaches for two left backs. The reliable Ken Dyer writing for the London Evening standard says “West Ham have had a loan bid for Kieran Gibbs rejected by Arsenal as they search for an experienced left-back to replace the injured Aaron Cresswell.” “Gibbs, who lost his place […]
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West Ham’s Olsson bid rejected
Posted on 01 August 2016.
Norwich City have rejected a £3m bid from West Ham for defender Martin Olsson, according to Sky sources.
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Fantasy Football report: Midfield
Posted on 01 August 2016.
In our hunt for value-for-money options in Sky Sports Fantasy Football , the scout looks for midfielders poised to defy their modest price tags.
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Randolph signs new deal at West Ham
Posted on 01 August 2016.
West Ham United goalkeeper Darren Randolph has signed a new four-year contract with the club.
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West Ham third kit officially released
Posted on 01 August 2016.
West Ham United’s Commemorative 2016/17 Thames Ironworks Kit officially went on sale today ahead of its debut at Sunday’s friendly game against Juventus at the former Olympic Stadium. As revealed by ClaretandHugh last week the Commemorative Kit was inspired by one of the very first shirts to be worn by Thames Ironworks FC in 1897. Featuring […]
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The sums say Irons have plenty left to spend
Posted on 01 August 2016.
So, let’s catch up! Thus far we have sold James Tomkins for £10 million and it seems Diafra Sakho will soon be on his way for £16 million to West Bromwich Albion. The arrivals have been Håvard Nordtveit (free) Sofiane Feghouli (free), Gokham Tore (loan), Quina (two year scholarship) and Tony Martinez (£2.5 m reported). […]
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