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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Blowing Bubbles marks season with major giveaway
Posted on 01 August 2016.
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West Brom agree £15m fee for Diafra Sakho… but the West Ham striker is unsure over a move to The Hawthorns
Posted on 31 July 2016.
The 26-year-old striker, who missed three months of last season with a hamstring injury, submitted a transfer request last month and refused to travel to Austria for pre-season.
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Does Dimi stay or go? What the bookies say!
Posted on 31 July 2016.
The bookies have decided Dimi Payet is a cast iron certainty to remain at West Ham. Sky Bet have hm absolutely nailed on to remain a Hammer as he prepares to retun to training tomorrow moring (Mon). The firm have the Frenchman at 1/12 to stay with us which is as short as anything we’ve ever […]
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Bookies’ cramped odds on striker joining Irons
Posted on 31 July 2016.
West Ham are stong second favourites to sign Liverpool misfit Christian Benteke this summer. The Hammers have long been interested in the former Aston Villa target man but the prohibitive transfer fee of £31 million and wages in excess of £100k a week had thought to have stimied the deal. However, Sky Bet have hm […]
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Relax! Randolph decision signposts our future
Posted on 31 July 2016.
No sooner had the words “we are no longer a selling club” left Tony Cottee’s lips than Darren Randolph decide to prove the point. Here we have an international goalkeeper as the club’s back up stopper deciding that his future is at West Ham having agreed a new four year deal. I can’t remember that […]
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Report confirms Irons £20m Ayew bid
Posted on 31 July 2016.
Andre Ayew’s likely move to West Ham after a £20 million bid from the Hammers is of course old news to ClaretandHugh readers. We ran this story 24 hours ago along with inside information that despite the club agreeing terms and the fee required by Swansea the Welsh club was maintaining a silence. Sky “sources” […]
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Randolph pens new West Ham deal
Posted on 31 July 2016.
The goalkeeper has committed his future to the Hammers after signing a long-term contract
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Great news as Randolph gives thumbs up
Posted on 31 July 2016.
Darren Randolph has signed a new four-year contact with the Irons killing speculation that he could be on his way to Southampton. After a great Euro 2016 by putting pen to paper at the Hammers’ new Rush Green training base earlier today. “I’ve had a good first year at West Ham and this is another […]
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West Ham make Ayew bid
Posted on 31 July 2016.
West Ham have made a £20m bid for Swansea forward Andre Ayew, according to Sky sources.
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Darren Randolph signs a new four-year deal at West Ham
Posted on 31 July 2016.
Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Darren Randolph has committed his future to West Ham by signing a new four-year contract ahead of the club’s move to the Olympic Stadium.
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Sakho for Baggies depends on other issues!
Posted on 31 July 2016.
Diafra Sakho’s long discussed move to West Brom may have come a lot closer with the Hammers claiming they have had a £20 million bid for Andre Ayew accepted by Swansea. Baggies boss Tony Pulis is a long time admirer of the Senegal striker who is demanding a move from the club after falling out […]
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Irons keep new left back target on radar
Posted on 31 July 2016.
West Hm are believed to be discussing a possible move for £5million rated Sweden left-back Ludwig Augustinsson whilst continuing to chase Hull City’s Andy Robertson.. Hammers boss Slaven Bilic is an admirer of the Swede but Robertson is the priority choice and the Hammers are doing their best to get a deal across the line over […]
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WE are no longer a “selling club” says former hero
Posted on 31 July 2016.
David Gold and David Sullivan have transformed West Ham and former striker Tony Cottee says that means we are done with the “selling club” reputation. TC reckons the sky is the limit and sees absolutely no reason, for example, why top man Dimi Payet would want to leave. Speaking to the Sunday Mirror he said: […]
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Hammers reject defender link
Posted on 31 July 2016.
A report that the Irons are keen to do a loan deal for “Manchester United’s left back Cameron Borthwick-Jackson are wide of the mark. The club have made it clear to ClaretandHugh that the injury to Aaron Cresswell will see them sign a regular Premier League performer with Hull City’s Andy Robertson top of their list. […]
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Mooro – a personal tribute to the man I knew
Posted on 30 July 2016.
As this day of huge nostalgia on the 50th anniversary of our World Cup victory comes to an end I want to recall recall the man whom I came to know as a work colleague and a friend – the immortal Mooro. This piece was first published a couple of years ago and contains a minor […]
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Swansea “go missing” as Irons look to seal deal
Posted on 30 July 2016.
West Ham have had made an improved offer of £20 million bid for Swansea’s Andre Ayew which is what the Welsh club demanded after our initial bid of £15 million was knocked back However, the Swans have “gone missing ” over the last 24 hours after we decided not to haggle towards a conclusion but […]
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Slav ready to throw everything at second leg
Posted on 30 July 2016.
West Ham boss Slaven Bilic may now be ready to throw every single top player at the second leg of the Europa Cup qualifier next week. And that means there’s even an outside chance that Dimi Payet being on the bench despite onlybeing due to return to on Monday. There was desperate disappointment at the […]
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London Stadium naming rights update
Posted on 30 July 2016.
Rumours that the former Olympic Stadium is about to renamed the Tesco stadium are completely wide of the mark ClaretandHugh understands. The news broke earlier this week in a Daily Mail report but sources close to Stadium owners E20 Stadium LLP insist Indian company Mahindra remain firmly in pole position to sign the sponsorship deal and as […]
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Football pitch arrives at the London Stadium
Posted on 30 July 2016.
It is now starting to look like a football stadium as a football pitch is marked out for the very first time. At 100m x 64m our former home at the Boleyn Ground had the smallest football pitch in the Premier League. The new London Stadium pitch is 105m x 68m which makes it five […]
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It was the greatest day of our lives…we were West Ham, and why weren’t that 11 in claret and blue?
Posted on 30 July 2016.
A personal recollection from Hugh Southon What a day. I travelled up from Tunbridge Wells to Charing Cross. Then to Euston through to Wembley Central and the walk down to a stadium which even itself had never seen a day like this. The atmosphere was beyond anything I had ever experienced. I was ready for […]
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Ex Hammer calls it a day
Posted on 30 July 2016.
West Ham retro magazine Ex Hammer is to close down after 14 years of publication. The news was announced on Facebook yesterday by Editor/Publisher Tony McDonald. Tony wrote: “WITH a heavy heart, we reluctantly announce that we have published the final edition of EX magazine. We can fully understand and appreciate your disappointment but the […]
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More OS tickets go on sale
Posted on 30 July 2016.
West Ham have confirmed that the relocatable seating on all four sides of London Stadium is now in place, which means the stadium will be operating in full football mode for both the UEFA Europa League and the Betway Cup against Juventus. This means every single seat in the lower tier will now be in […]
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Video: 50 years to the day as WHUFC win World Cup!
Posted on 29 July 2016.
It has been discussed and re-lived a million times or more but that’s OK because it was West Ham and England’s magical moment. And tomorrow (Sat) it will be 50 years since Mooro, Hursty and Peters put the then West Germany to the sword with an international victory which has never been repeated by the […]
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Hammers hopes rise on striker
Posted on 29 July 2016.
West Ham are contunuing to track events as Carlos Bacca starts to run out of options. The AC MIlan striker is no longer wanted at his club despite having three years left on his deal with the Serie A outfit keen to take the £26 million on offer from the Hammers. And although Bacca has […]
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Mooro speaks – it really was 50 years ago
Posted on 29 July 2016.
England captain Bobby Moore gives his verdict on tomorrow’s World Cup final opponents West Germany. https://t.co/bNSwEJKHVq — World Cup 1966 (@WorldCup66Live) July 29, 2016 Fifty years ago we won our our only international trophy when the great Mooro became the most famous person in the land. West Ham’s inspirational and unforgettable skipper led us to […]
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Hammers ready with £5 million left back bid
Posted on 29 July 2016.
West Ham are ready to launch a bid of around £5 million for Hull City left back Andy Robertson. Reports claiming we have launched a £7 million bid are untrue but our regular source admitted that the club were likely to go in at £5 million “soon.” Sky Sports are claiming the bid has been […]
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Soucek: West Ham have finally got character back
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West Ham 1-2 Nottingham Forest highlights & rate the players!
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Premier League ins and outs – clubs confirm player exits
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Forest hold on to edge West Ham and keep CL dreams alive
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Rice a fitting match-winner for Arsenal as Everton give Goodison send-off
