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Mark Lawrenson still finds himself unable to tip the Hammers to grab a much needed win. Despite regularly explaining that we look to be turning the corner under David Moyes we are apparently unlikely to beat second off bottom West Brom in the BBC pundit’s world. As was the case last week he claims we […]

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West Ham face West Brom in the first game of the New Year on the 2nd Jan here are some fact on first opponents of 2018 1. The club was founded in 1878 as West Bromwich Strollers, the team played its first game against a team put together from workers from Hudsons, a local soap factory 2. West Brom are one of 12 founder members of the Football League. 3. West Brom’s home ground the Hawthorns is …

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It has been another incident-packed and memorable year in the Premier League – here are some of the best moments from the last 12 months.

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As we look to turn into 2018 and of course the winter transfer window, ClaretandHugh asked its readers what they are wishing for most in the New Year. Here are some random responses from our loyal band of readers and of course we wish you all a very good one indeed. COYI O I really […]

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From Arsenal to West Ham, fans assess what they need most in the January sales Related: Transfer window January 2018 – every deal in Europe’s top five leagues Continue reading…

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Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe has leapt to the defence of Simon Francis after claims the Cherries skipper should have seen red during the Boxing Day draw with West Ham. Francis received a yellow card after his high studs-up challenge had caught Hammers midfielder Cheikhou Kouyate in the face. West Ham boss David Moyes was joined […]

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West Ham has been linked with Leganes midfielder Gabriel Pires next month, according to AS. The Spanish paper claims sources close to West Ham suggest that the Hammers are considering two possible options concerning the recruitment of the Brazilian. The first option would be to sign him on a permanent deal for €5.5m during the […]

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Referee Bobby Madley only saw fit to award a yellow card for a disgraceful karate kick by Simon Francis in Kouyate’s face. How Francis stayed on the pitch was an amazement even to Bournemouth fans who feared he would receive a straight red. Because Francis was booked by an official that means he’ll not face […]

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David Moyes was left bitterly disappointed with the manner of the goals West Ham conceded in the 3-2 defeat to Newcastle at the London Stadium.

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Former Hammer Doniel Henry has made his way back to Canada for another stint in MLS after his contract was terminated by mutual consent last week. The Vancouver Whitecaps announced on Friday afternoon that they have signed Henry, landing the Canadian international via MLS’s Allocation Process. The 24-year-old defender, who began his career with Toronto FC, joins Vancouver after spending the last few years at […]

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David Moyes insists he does not want to enter contract talks with West Ham until the very end of the season when he and the club can assess their options.

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In the nineteenth round of matches of the 2017/2018 Premier League campaign, Rafa Benítez’s Newcastle United visit East London to face off with David Moyes’ West Ham United, in yet another pivotal Relegation six-pointer. The hosts go into the clash fresh from a Carabao Cup defeat away at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday night, whereas, the Magpies were also on the losing side against the Gunners in their last outing, balancing the scales …

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Adrian is grateful to David Moyes for returning him to first team action and is determined to repay him with further  confident performances. Speaking to the official matchday programme the stopper said: “Personally, it was really important for me to come back to the starting eleven for the Manchester City game, when Joe couldn’t play […]

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Jack Wilshere has made it clear he is ready to remain at Arsenal which may come as a big blow to David Moyes. The Arsenal midfielder has been regularly linked with the Irons but it seems he is now ready to agree a new deal at the Emirates. Moyes has regularly spoken of his need […]

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Let’s trawl back over some of the primary causes of discussion from yesterday evening’s dire Carabao Cup defeat to Arsene Wenger’s Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium as David Moyes’ Hammers lost for the first time in four matches. Hart Slated For Welbeck Winner Involvement Returning in goal for Adrian San-Miguel in North London was, inevitably, England keeper Joe Hart, who has most recently lost his Premier League starting place to the Spaniard. The former Manchester City man…

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Confirmation the alleged  bust-up involving Diafra Sakho and David Moyes has been  fabricated has been received by ClaretandHugh. There remains no question that the player wants out in January but the stories surrounding his alleged problems with David Moyes yesterday remain fiction! After asking more questions we have discovered that there’s agent activity going on […]

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RIATH AL-SAMARRAI AT THE EMIRATES STADIUM: Danny Welbeck scored a goal here that was so scrappy, and so grubby, that it felt just about right with the overall performance.

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West Ham has continued their interest in Portugal by extending their scouting mission in the last two weeks Portuguese media claim. The Hammers were linked in the summer with Porto midfielder Danilo Pereira after they failed to land William Carvalho and reports suggest the Irons have continued to monitor the midfielder as a possible transfer target. […]

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Aaron Cresswell and the boys could hardly have been more thrilled with the performance at Stoke – not their happiest Hammers hunting ground down the years – as old boy Marko Arnautovic really put the knife into Mark Hughes’ outfit. Speaking after the game Cressie said: We’re delighted, especially as that’s three clean sheets on a […]

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Michail Antonio goes into today’s clash against Stoke City insisting we are entering a highly important period of our season. Speaking to the official site he said: “It’s a very key period. Picking up points from teams in the top six was important, but the games we’ve got coming up are even more important because they […]

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Sofiane Feghouli as spoken for the first time of his troubled West Ham experience declaring: ““I arrived at a club where I was not really given a chance.” And he added: ““It’s like I’m expecting something super good by joining the Premier League, West Ham, their new stadium, etc. But in the end, it’s not […]

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David Moyes says he hopes next month’s transfer window is “busy” as West Ham will be looking to add to their squad.

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West Ham face Stoke City this weekend in another huge game for the Hammers; here are 10 facts about this week’s opponents. 1. Stoke were founded as Stoke Ramblers in 1863, they are the 2nd oldest Football Club in the world behind Notts County, the club were one of the founding members of the Football League. 2. Stoke have only won 1 major honour, the 1972 League Cup Final. The Potters beat West Ham over an epic Semi-…

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Aaron Cresswell believes he is becoming a better footballer under the supervision of David Moyes and the coaching staff. And speaking about his new defensive role to the official site, he said: “I’m enjoying it. When the gaffer asked me to play there against Manchester City, sometimes you have to fill in when we have […]

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Adrian has spoken for the first time about spending months without hope under Slaven Bilic. Since being recalled during Joe Hart’s enforced absence at Manchester City the Spaniard has been in outstanding form and is determined to hold onto the sweater. But he admits he was in a very bad place after being told that […]

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David Moyes has told the Hammers squad they need to be “brave” as they head into their next set of games. The manager is delighted with what’s past but recognises there are big new challenges ahead as we go into games against Stoke, Newcastle, Bournemouth and West Brom. Speaking to the official site he said: “If […]

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