Regular speculation that Zlatan Ibrahimovic is a West Ham target looks dead in the water this morning with Jose Mourinho reportedly ready to take over the reins at Old Trafford. The 34-year-old is a free agent after leaving Paris St-Germain and United are set to hand him a one-year, £250,000-a-week contract. The Swedish superstar was […]
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Hammers target hopes look dead in water
Posted on 24 May 2016.
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Mata will want out
Posted on 23 May 2016.
He’ll be the first one on the list of leavers. If he isn’t he’ll want out himself anyway, I think a cheeky bid beckons me thinks… It’s an upgrade on Enner!
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Exclusive: DS on European qualification
Posted on 22 May 2016.
David Sullivan is overjoyed the club has returned to Europe. The co chairman and chief shareholder – speaking exclusively to ClaretandHugh this morning (Sun) – described Europa Cup qualification as “fantastic.” David has been consistent in his belief that all things were possible last season and next including European football and the arrival in the competition truly […]
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West Ham asks Man Utd to win FA Cup
Posted on 21 May 2016.
West Ham’s official Facebook posted a cheeky message asking the Manchester United team to win the FA Cup today. The message said ‘Dear Manchester United, Please win today. Yours Sincerely, West Ham United FC’ Share This:
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West Ham kit prototypes published
Posted on 21 May 2016.
Some great mockups of one fan’s ideas for West Ham’s new kit for the Olympic Stadium Credit: Richard @AngelicUpstarta Share This:
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West Ham Kitman wanted Apply within
Posted on 20 May 2016.
West Ham are looking to recruit a full time Assistant Kitman/woman. Reporting to the First Team Kitman after the retirement of Pete Williams at the end of this season. West Ham say the successful applicant will be based at the First Team Training Ground at Rush Green, Romford, and will assist with the provision of a full […]
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Boleyn auction raises fans’ anxieties
Posted on 17 May 2016.
The club has announced that the first of three end of season auctions for Irons memorabilia begins tomorrow morning (Wed). And in the picture above you will see some of the items the club has decided to put under the ‘hammer’. The club says in its website announcement that “Wednesday’s auction presents an unique opportunity […]
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West Ham Academy clear out
Posted on 17 May 2016.
According to the reliable WHUFC Youth blog, several of the clubs U21s and second year scholars will depart the West Ham Academy in the summer. In addition to Elliot Lee who has already confirmed he is leaving, Leo Chambers, Jaanai Gordon, Nathan Mavila, Amos Nasha, Ross Elsom, Tim Brown, Clarke Bogard and Matt Carter will all leave […]
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Premier League 2015-16 review: signing of the season | Paul Doyle
Posted on 16 May 2016.
From West Ham’s creator-in-chief to Leicester’s battery-powered midfielder, via a defensive rock for Spurs Tottenham at long last. Now post your picks Welcome to theguardian.com review of the 2015-16 Premier League season . Now that the campaign has ended we would like you to help us choose your favourite goal, the best referee and the best manager, and other winners in a total of 10 categories. We have nominated some contenders but this is just to get the…
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Slav on Stoke and becoming Man U supporter
Posted on 15 May 2016.
Following that disappointing finale Slaven Bilic told the BBC: “Basically, the most important thing today was to win no matter how and that we didn’t do. We’re disappointed to lose sixth place in the last game of the season. “But it was still a great season for us. It makes us proud. “I’d like to congratulate Stoke – they took their […]
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Leader Noble gets big accolade
Posted on 15 May 2016.
Glenn Hoddle has named Mark Noble his leader of the year. The former England captin reckons that Dimi Payet was a justfied Hammer of the Year but believes the man pulling the strings was the long serving skipper. Writing in the Mail on Sunday Hoddle said: “Yes, Payet was West Ham’s player of the season […]
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West Ham fan arrested in probe into attack on Manchester United’s team bus on Tuesday
Posted on 14 May 2016.
A 28-year-old man has been arrested following the attack on the Manchester United team bus before their Premier League match against West Ham.
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Ten year anniversary of Hammers FA Cup final
Posted on 13 May 2016.
Today is the ten year anniversary of the 2006 FA Cup final between West Ham and Liverpool. Many neutrals still call it the best FA cup final ever but for Hammers fans that 91st minute equaliser by Steven Gerrard stills haunts us a decade later on what could have been. West Ham had a dream […]
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Royal Engineers to face Upton Park FC at the Boleyn
Posted on 12 May 2016.
With the announcement that the West Ham ladies match on 5th June is likely to be cancelled, a match between the Royal Engineers and Upton Park FC is set to become the last game of football played at the Boleyn ground.The match will be played on Monday 30th May. The Royal Engineers have some history […]
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20 LIVE games brings £14m cash bonanza
Posted on 12 May 2016.
West Ham have been announced as one of the three LIVE games this weekend away to Stoke. It will be the fifteenth Premier League game shown live on UK TV this season. Each match earns the Hammers a facility fee of around £875,00 so the total will top £13,125,000 for the whole season, up from […]
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Hammers US Tour confirmed
Posted on 11 May 2016.
West Ham has officially confirmed that the first-team will travel to the United States of America for their 2016 summer tour. The Hammers will head across the Atlantic Ocean for an eleven-day tour highlighted by a prestige pre-season fixture with the Seattle Sounders, the best-supported and most-valuable franchise in Major League Soccer (MLS), on Tuesday […]
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David Sullivan and West Ham illustrate how not to handle a crisis | Ed Aarons
Posted on 11 May 2016.
The co-chairman’s decision to blame the ugly scenes that marred West Ham’s last game at the Boleyn Ground on Manchester United’s coach turning up late was another example of his blind loyalty to the club Even by David Sullivan’s standards, it was a bizarre accusation to make. “I don’t understand why Manchester United didn’t get here at four o’clock. They knew it was our last game. They knew there would be congestion, so they …
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Furious fans slam Holmes WHUFC comments
Posted on 11 May 2016.
Manchester United Sky TV presenter Eamonn Holmes has been heavily criticised after comparing West Ham fans’ attack on the Manchester United team bus to Hillsborough. Speaking about the behaviour of some West Ham fans, Holmes said: “Now this is going back to the 70s and to the 80s to everything you were seeing that was […]
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West Ham promise to ban fans for life after Upton Park violence
Posted on 11 May 2016.
Club brands attack on Manchester United as ‘unacceptable’ and says it will work with police to identify perpetrators West Ham football club has promised to impose life bans on fans responsible for the trouble that marred their final match at Upton Park . The visiting Manchester United team bus was pelted with missiles before the game and their goalkeeper, David de Gea, targeted during the match, which ended in a thrilling 3-2 victory for the home team
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Noble: “It was written in the stars”
Posted on 10 May 2016.
Captain Mark Noble summed it all up at the end declaring: “It was written in the stars.” And he added that there was a total determination not to lose despite facing facing a very good Manchester United side. He said: “They make the pitch so big but we were never going to lose. We just […]
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Man Utd coach attacked at Upton Park
Posted on 10 May 2016.
Manchester United’s coach is attacked as it enters Upton Park before West Ham’s final game at the ground, delaying kick-off by 45 minutes.
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Lyall Gates sale may honour John’s great love
Posted on 10 May 2016.
At first I thought the decision to sell the Lyall Gates was shameful and said so on the CandH Facebook forum…now I am not so sure. Since penning the word I have made a few phone calls and discovered that every penny raised from the sale of the Gates along with other items will be […]
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CandH’s exclusive interview with David Sullivan
Posted on 10 May 2016.
ClaretandHugh is publishing this question and answer interview simultaneously with www.goal.com who requested a piece from us for their preview of tonight’s match. Tuesday night will be one of the most emotional in West Ham United‘s history as they play their last ever game at the Boleyn Ground against Manchester United. And the club’s chief […]
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Taxi for the Boleyn ground
Posted on 10 May 2016.
This taxi will be making a special appearance on the pitch this evening dropping off special guests to meet the 35,000 Boleyn Ground crowd. The full time whistle should be blown for the last time by 9.40pm this evening. The managers and players should complete their media obligations by 10pm meaning the 30 minute end […]
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The future of Boleyn Ground
Posted on 10 May 2016.
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Slaven Bilic’s focus is on United rather than Upton Park nostalgia
Posted on 09 May 2016.
• West Ham manager seeks revenge in final game at old stadium • ‘It’s a special stadium,’ says Bilic of club’s home for 112 years Slaven Bilic played the game reluctantly. West Ham United will bid an emotional farewell to their cherished old ground when they host Manchester United under the lights on Tuesday night but Bilic, still smarting from the shambolic 4-1 defeat by Swansea City on Saturday , was going …
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