The Guardian took to their favourite sport of West Ham bashing again on Sunday. Senior researcher at the Directory of Social Change, Rachel Cain wrote an article which appeared to blame West Ham for a short fall in charity funding. She wrote “As West Ham United kick off a new season in the Olympic Stadium where […]
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Guardian bashes West Ham again
Posted on 11 September 2017.
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What’s gone wrong for Bilic?
Posted on 11 September 2017.
Slaven Bilic is under growing pressure at West Ham ahead of their Monday Night Football clash with Huddersfield Town at the London Stadium, but what’s gone wrong for him?
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West Ham vs Huddersfield: Bilic admits home form is key
Posted on 10 September 2017.
West Ham host Huddersfield on Monday night looking to pick up their first points of the Premier League season. Here, Slaven Bilic and David Wagner preview the action to come.
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Ince prefers London Stadium gap
Posted on 09 September 2017.
The son of former Hammer Paul Ince was asked if he was prepared for further abuse from West Ham fans on Monday night, Tom Ince said: “Yeah, I suppose you could say that. I’m not a popular name round there but it’s part of football, it’s one of those things. That’s why I’m glad it’s […]
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Bilic: I’m not especially nice
Posted on 09 September 2017.
Slaven Bilic has denied the suggestion he is too nice to drag West Ham out of their losing run and up the Premier League table.
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Bilic denies Sagna move
Posted on 08 September 2017.
This morning the Sun newspaper claimed that Bacary Sagna has reportedly snubbed a move to Brighton in favour of joining West Ham or Leicester. The French international was released by Manchester City at the end of last season and is currently a free agent. The report followed a claim by French newspaper L’Equipe who said that he […]
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Bilic breaks silence on rejecting two players
Posted on 08 September 2017.
Slaven Bilic was asked about his version of why he turned down two players offered to him. David Sullivan made an official website statement after the transfer window closed in which he said “Grzegorz Krychowiak and Renato Sanches were both offered to the manager before their switches elsewhere, but he told us that he is […]
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Bilic has never been told “job is on the line”
Posted on 08 September 2017.
Slaven Bilic has revealed there was no “on the carpet” meeting with David Sullivan following the Newcastle defeat and that he has never been told his job is under threat. The mainstream media had declared that he had been summoned to a special meeting with the co chairman although ClaretandHugh claimed through its own sources […]
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I’m the Boss: Positivity and Youth
Posted on 08 September 2017.
Huddersfield are next up for the Hammers, the Yorkshire side come to town on a wave of optimism, 2 wins and a draw in the first 3 games and progress in the League Cup represents a solid start for the Premier League newcomers. The Huddersfield manager David Wagner is a rising star rightly gaining plaudits for Huddersfield’s performances and results. Huddersfield seem a club completely in sync from the chairman through Manager to the players…
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Slaven Bilic faces tough test this afternoon
Posted on 08 September 2017.
Slaven Bilic will face the press for the first time since the transfer window closed on 31st August. The pre-match press conference is scheduled for 1.30pm at Rush Green training ground this afternoon. He is likely to He is likely to grilled over his relationship with the owners after David Sullivan appeared to throw him […]
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Slav has interesting option to problem position
Posted on 07 September 2017.
Amid all the e mails drama this morning one critically important question has remained unanswered – who’s gonna play on the left side of midfield against Huddersfield Town? With Andre Ayew and Manu Lanzini injured and Marko Arnautovic serving out the last game of his suspension there is no naturally left sided player available. So […]
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Sporting to report West Ham
Posted on 07 September 2017.
Sporting Lisbon are to report West Ham to FIFA for alleged “illegal approaches” made to William Carvalho, say Sky sources.
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Depleted West Ham squad training hard
Posted on 06 September 2017.
The club made a point to release a video on Facebook yesterday of players not on International duty training hard at Rush Green. Ogbonna, Sakho, Noble, Carroll, Collins, Adrian, Byram, Antonio, Reid and Zabaleta were all featured in the video. Marko Arnautovic (Austria), Andre Ayew (Ghana), Chicharito (Mexico), Conor Coventry (Republic of Ireland U19), Aaron Cresswell […]
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Dimitri Payet: ‘Why I left West Ham’
Posted on 06 September 2017.
Speaking to the French magazine So Foot Dimitri Payet says that Bilic managed him like a father but the real reason why he left was West Ham’s objective differed from the previous season and he feared for his career. Payet said: “He managed me like a father. We spoke every day. He quickly understood how I worked. […]
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Stop The Bilic Witch Hunt: Why Most Hammers Are Being Extremely Harsh On Super Slav
Posted on 05 September 2017.
We all know that the main talk of the town at the moment in Stratford is the future of Slaven Bilic, with hordes of fans calling for his dismissal just three games into the season. However, it’s now time to look at the reasons why the current crisis on and off the field isn’t the fault of our Croatian manager and that you may have to look higher in the West Ham United pecking order to…
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Lightning Liverpool & PL styles
Posted on 05 September 2017.
Examining Liverpool’s rapid counter-attacks and contrasting Premier League playing styles with new Opta data…
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Carroll warms up as Hammers return to training
Posted on 04 September 2017.
Andy Carroll is confidently predicted to be in the squad which meets Huddersfield Town on next Monday evening. And that is causing alarm bells to ring in Yorkshire where one local paper made a lead story of his likely return this morning. Carroll has now been missing for months with a recurring thigh injury but […]
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Euro Papers: Griezmann clause halved
Posted on 03 September 2017.
With the transfer window now shut across most of Europe, the fallout from deadline day is still taking place.
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Rage…malice…spite ? No, this is why we’re here!
Posted on 03 September 2017.
ClaretandHugh’s View Remember Brexti? ….remember Trump? ….remember the UK election? remember the anger the spite the malice, the rage, the obscene posts on social media – a place which doesn’t need a lot of help in that area ? We all do, but nobody can maintain that level of intensity whatever the issue, and it […]
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Tony Gale has got it so wrong!
Posted on 01 September 2017.
Former Hammer Tony Gale said on TV recently that West Ham have spent £4m net in the last four years which is completely false! Here we analyse the real net spend over the past four seasons 2017/2018 Season Spent £41m Sold £21.8m Net spend £19.2m 2016/2017 Season Spent £63.72m Sold £36.90m Net spend £26.82m 2015/2016 Season […]
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Quina loan deal collapses
Posted on 01 September 2017.
Domingos Quina’s proposed loan move to Sheffield United broke down before last night’s transfer deadline. The West Ham youngster was reportedly scheduled to undergo a medical in South Yorkshire yesterday but talks between the two clubs are understood to have stalled during the closing stages of the window. Although the exact reason behind Sheffield’s decision […]
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Sakho reports back for training
Posted on 01 September 2017.
Diafra Sakho reported back for training at West Ham on Friday morning, according to Sky sources .
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Benitez feels indebted to West Ham
Posted on 01 September 2017.
The Telegraph again links Rafa Benitez as a future manager of West Ham. They say that although Benitez will not quit Newcastle at this stage, he has been left disillusioned by the blatant lack of ambition this summer and his long-term future on Tyneside is in serious doubt. Indeed, should West Ham sack Slaven Bilic […]
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PL smashes summer spending record
Posted on 01 September 2017.
The Premier League broke its own summer spend record during the August transfer window, which came to an end at midnight on Thursday.
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Sakho’s whirlwind Deadline Day
Posted on 31 August 2017.
Few players will have had a whirlwind transfer Deadline Day experience quite like Diafra Sakho.
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Time ticks on Sakho at Hammers
Posted on 31 August 2017.
Diafra Sakho faces an anxious wait in the final minutes of Deadline Day after telling West Ham officials why he wanted to leave, according to Sky sources.
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