David Gold has whipped up a storm of reaction on Twitter and the issue has absolutely nothing to do with football. Instead the co chairman has stepped into a political minefield by making his feelings known on the attempts of Donald Trump to become President of the United States. It’s a topic that gets everybody […]
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Gold tweets a message to Trump
Posted on 01 April 2016.
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Olympic Stadium Naming rights delayed
Posted on 01 April 2016.
Hopefully you have all worked out by now that Ann Summers will not be the new naming parter of the Olympic Stadium and it was our poor attempt at an April Fools joke. Sorry but in reality no naming rights partner will be revealed in the near future. When Claret and Hugh spoke to the […]
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Sullivan on Cup or CL qualification?
Posted on 01 April 2016.
David Sullivan can’t make up his mind whether he wants fourth place in the Premier League or an FA Cup triumph at Wembley. Asked on talkSPORTwhich of the two he wanted most he made it clear he found it a near impossible task but said: “If you asked me whether it was third place or […]
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Slav frets as Palace beckons
Posted on 01 April 2016.
Slaven Bilic admits to some deep concerns over tomorrow’s game against Crystal Palace. He fears the international break has disrupted the team’s preparation and is worried the game will come too soon for some players. He said: ““This international break, on one hand we didn’t want it because we had that momentum and we want […]
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Pardew’s ‘stop Payet’ plan easier said than done
Posted on 01 April 2016.
Palace boss Alan Pardew is running scared of Dimi Payet – or more accurately – his free kicks. And the former Irons boss has told his team to make sure they concede no set pieces against the deadly Hammers hero anywhere near goal. Dimi’s conversion rate from free kicks to goals is around 50 per […]
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DG’s “we’ll win” wind-up at his Palace work staff
Posted on 01 April 2016.
Exclusive David Gold is expecting his largely Palace-supporting workforce to arrive pretty miserable on Moday morning after being beaten by the Hammers. He explained that being positioned where it was the company had attracted many Palace fans down the years and that there’s always plenty of banter between him and them. He said: “Of course […]
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Olympic Stadium naming rights partner revealed
Posted on 01 April 2016.
Claret and Hugh understands that high street lingerie retailer, Ann Summers has won the bid to become the naming rights partner for the former Olympic Stadium. The Olympic Stadium will be renamed the Ann Summers stadium this summer ahead of West Ham’s first match in August. As part of the estimated £3m per year sponsorship […]
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BBC pundits on the Premier League climax
Posted on 01 April 2016.
With six weeks of the season remaining, BBC pundits give their verdict on who will win the Premier League and who will make the top four.
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Payet success will attract stars to West Ham – Bilic
Posted on 31 March 2016.
The 29-year-old has scored eight goals in his debut season in England since arriving in the summer and his manager hopes he can draw other top players to the club
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Bilic: Payet boosted by break
Posted on 31 March 2016.
Slaven Bilic says Dimitri Payet’s fine international form can only be a good thing for West Ham.
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Payet ‘can attract more stars’
Posted on 31 March 2016.
Slaven Bilic believes Dimitri Payet’s recent international success could help West Ham attract more big names this summer.
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic demanding a staggering £600,000 a week to play in England, aged 34
Posted on 31 March 2016.
EXCLUSIVE BY MATT LAWTON: The figures have been revealed to Sportsmail for the striker who will leave Paris Saint-Germain on a free transfer in the summer.
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Irons to join ‘magnificent seven’
Posted on 31 March 2016.
West Ham are all set to join the “Magnificent Seven.” The move to the OS will push them into the football stratosphere after th capacity was increased to 60,000 on pure public demand. The club look likely to sell out every game next season and that will make it the seventh highest attended stadium in Europe, […]
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Slav closes in on Palace decisions
Posted on 31 March 2016.
Michail Antonio is likely to hold onto the right back position against Crystal Palace this weekend. With Sam Byram carrying a knock and unavailable until the Arsenal game, manager Slaven Bilic is reluctant to risk James Tomkins from the start although he is likely to be on the bench. Tonks played for a while in […]
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Bilic admits Palace game is ‘worrying’
Posted on 31 March 2016.
West Ham boss Slaven Bilic admits he is worried by this weekend’s game at Crystal Palace having had so many of his players absent on international duty of late.
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Bilic confirms West Ham ‘quite close’ to Martinez signing
Posted on 31 March 2016.
The Hammers manager says the club have almost secured a deal that would add the teenage Valencia striker to their ranks
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Bilic rules out defensive duo for Palace clash
Posted on 31 March 2016.
West Ham defenders James Collins and Sam Byram will play no part in the London derby with Crystal Palace on Saturday. Slaven Bilic has revealed.has taken a knock and the game will come too soon for James Collins recovering frm a hamstring However the pair are likely to be ready when the Irons host Arsenal […]
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Payet would not be banned from UK
Posted on 31 March 2016.
A misinformed piece in the Daily Mirror has suggested Dimitri Payet would not be able to play for West Ham if the UK were no longer part of the European Union. The article by Joe Mewis says: “Britain goes to the polls on June 23 and a Brexit vote could radically change the face of […]
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West Ham ‘close’ on Martinez
Posted on 31 March 2016.
West Ham boss Slaven Bilic has confirmed the club is “close” to signing rising Valencia star Toni Martinez.
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DS exclusive: Martinez will join Irons
Posted on 31 March 2016.
Chairman David Sullivan has confirmed exclusively to ClaretandHugh that Valencia wonder kid Toni Martinez is on his way to the club. Despite denials last night on social media, David told us a few minutes ago: ” Yes, I can confirm he will sign in the next 7 days. “There is a large fee if the player […]
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Di Canio: “Here’s the next Irons legend”
Posted on 31 March 2016.
Paolo Di Canio reckons Dimi Payet is all set to follow in his own legendary footsteps. Upton Park hero Di Canio said: “Payet is a fantastic footballer. He can be a cracker for a few years to come. He works hard for the team, off-the-ball as well as on it. “Look at the top footballers, the […]
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Your chance to win the greatest Hammers shirt ever offered on the internet – take your chance
Posted on 31 March 2016.
It’s the biggest and best giveaway ever on social media. ClaretandHugh and Hammers Chat have been handed a shirt signed by the entire West Ham legends dressing room. It includes the likes of Paolo Di Canio, Julian Dicks, Ludo Miklosko, Dean Ashton, Rio Ferdinand – and the others…the greatest names in Hammers history. It was […]
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Talk a Good Game – it’s Crystal Palace and the boy Baz makes a special appearance
Posted on 31 March 2016.
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Bonds honoured at the Olympic Stadium
Posted on 31 March 2016.
West Ham Legend Billy Bonds has been honoured at the Olympic Stadium as his shirt is the first to go up at the converted stadium as part of the Hammers WestHamification of their new home continues. WHUFC.com revealed yesterday “On Wednesday, the construction team set about installing a prototype model of the shirt, this one in […]
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Wilfred linked with the Hammers
Posted on 30 March 2016.
West Ham has added Wilfried Bony to their shortlist of strikers the club will work their way through if they cannot land Michy Batshuayi claim the Daily Telegraph The broadsheet claims Marseille striker Batshuayi is still West Ham’s top summer target, but the Irons will face considerable competition from rivals Spurs. The paper say Dimitri […]
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Video blog: Win this priceless signed legends shirt in Part Two of a great Hammers Chat interview
Posted on 30 March 2016.
Our top man Ian Bishop concludes his thoughts on West Ham 2016 and FINALLY gives his view on whom he wants to grab fourth place of his two favourite clubs – us and Manchester City. Bish has always been unable to separate his emotions on the two clubs but this time around he comes down […]
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