The West Ham Supporters Club also know as the Hammers Social Club in Castle Street held an Emergency General Meeting last week called by its members to decide whether to close their doors or not. Claret and Hugh understand the social club is losing around £7,000 per month and has been doing so since West Ham […]
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West Ham Supporters Club call an emergency Meeting
Posted on 19 February 2017.
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West Ham fans agree with Gold on London Stadium
Posted on 19 February 2017.
West Ham supporters agree that the club have turned a corner in their new home and it is starting to feel like home. Yesterday we ran a story that West Ham joint Chairman David Gold said: “I absolutely agree it feels more like home, especially in recent games” On the back of Mr Gold’s comments we […]
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Hammers wait on offers for winger
Posted on 18 February 2017.
West Ham believe there remains interest in Sofiane Feghouli from Italian outfit Roma but won’t let him leave for less than £9 million in the summer. Slaven Bilic may now be ready to listen to summer offers for the player following the arrival of Robert Snodgrass and although Algerian has started to show some form […]
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Irons on big meet and greet!
Posted on 18 February 2017.
West Ham went on a meet and greet with selfies and autographs included today. New signings Jose Fonte and Robert Snodgrass were among the players involved as the squad met the local fans at the Sevens Stadium on Saturday. After mixing with the supporters, the lads were put through their paces by Slaven Bilic and […]
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Gold upbeat as Irons stars close in on returns
Posted on 15 February 2017.
David Gold has delivered two exciting updates and verdicts on two Irons who have been out of the frame for a while. The co chairman has been closely following Diafra Sakho’s progress on the training pitch and is looking forward to the return of Arthur Masuaku. Sakho has been recovering from the long required operation […]
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Slav & Carroll make young Hammers fan’s life!
Posted on 15 February 2017.
West Ham manager Slaven Bilic and Andy Carroll went out of their way to make one young Hammers fan’s day at the Rush Green training ground yesterday. Father Matt Hill wrote on Facebook “Slaven Bilic, what a man! We took Alf down to then training ground yesterday to try to meet some of the players. […]
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Players skip valentines day to watch Drake
Posted on 14 February 2017.
West Ham players were at the O2 arena tonight in a private box to watch rapper Drake. They were VIP guests of Mark Pryke, the owner of S14 VIP limited who supplies cars to stars including many of the West Ham first team. Mark Noble, Michail Antonio, Ashley Fletcher, Darren Randolph, Aaron Cresswell and […]
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Good progress made in the London Stadium
Posted on 13 February 2017.
As more and more home games are played in the London Stadium the issues become less and less meaning the stadium begins to feel more like home. The earlier troubles with segregation and fighting seem a distance memory and we now seem to have turned a corner with the quality of stewarding. The club have […]
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Carroll and Cresswell get thumbs up
Posted on 12 February 2017.
Andy Carroll and Aaron Cresswell will join the Irons squad on their warm weather training stint in Dubai despite carrying minor injury issues. Carroll missed the match against West Brom with the well publicised groin niggle whilst Cresswell left the action at half time with a dead leg. With all the medical staff travelling to […]
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Irons find Payet’s “equal” at free kicks
Posted on 12 February 2017.
Robert Snodgrass was told today that his free kicks are currently quite the equal of Dimi Payet’s. The £6 million window signing arrived with a big reputation as a dead ball specialist and has already shown what a handful he can be at both free kicks and corners. One effort from around 20 yards against […]
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Bilic slams officials after draw
Posted on 11 February 2017.
Slaven Bilic believes the officials cost West Ham three points after a 2-2 draw with West Brom at London Stadium .
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Bonzo takes a place of ‘honour’
Posted on 11 February 2017.
Here’s the first design for the 24ft x 12ft flag which ClaretandHugh will be putting into the London Stadium on match days and for which we have had permission from the club. We felt it was really important to ensure that Billy Bonds was finally placed bang on the Hammers radar after sometimes being ignored […]
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Hammers off to Dubai warm weather training
Posted on 08 February 2017.
West Ham will head off for a warm weather training camp in Dubai next Wednesday. Slaven Bilic is taking the first team squad to a five-day trip to the UAE. After their Premier League fixture against West Bromwich Albion on Saturday the Hammers have a two-week break from action after being knocked out of the […]
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Gareth Southgate will check out West Ham’s Andy Carroll
Posted on 07 February 2017.
EXCLUSIVE: England manager Gareth Southgate will be at the London Stadium on Saturday with West Ham striker Andy Carroll hoping to do enough to earn another call-up.
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Ayew to resume training
Posted on 07 February 2017.
Ayew will resume first team training tomorrow (Wednesday) ahead of Saturday’s Premier League clash with West Bromwich Albion at the London Stadium. The Hammer was the vice-captain for Ghana throughout the AFCON tournament and he contributed with two goals from the penalty spot. Meanwhile former Hammers manager Avram Grant has resigned as the manager of […]
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Carroll believes we can always win
Posted on 07 February 2017.
Andy Carroll is in the form of his life as the team makes it’s advance …and he couldn’t be happier. The big man has suffered torturous times and deserves every bit of form and fortune that comes his way as the squad turn around their season. And following Saturday’s match AC has been talking to […]
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Hammers fans want World Cup Statue to stay
Posted on 06 February 2017.
West Ham fans want the Champions Statue on the corner of Green Street and Barking road to remain as a permanent reminder of the connection between West Ham and the local area. ClaretandHugh ran a poll on Sunday after the Daily Mail ran an article over the weekend which suggested that locals were opposing the […]
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Hammers fans respond to great victory
Posted on 04 February 2017.
West Ham grabbed a stunning victory at St Mary’s this afternoon (Sat) with a performance which delighted manager Slaven Bilic and co chairman David Gold alike. Here ClaretandHugh’s Facebook forum members @https://www.facebook.com/groups/363174467150521/ give their views on the 3-1 victory at St Mary’s Keith Pivonski Who would be happy to finish 8th??? Graham Hatt Fine […]
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Thrilled Gold names man of the match
Posted on 04 February 2017.
Thrilled David Gold made Pedro Obiang his man of today’s match with Robert Snodgrass a short head behind him. He told ClaretandHugh: Wherever you looked there was a player giving his all – it couldn’t have been a better response after Wednesday night. The manager took all the stick and all the speculation over his […]
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Two tactics West Ham should use to brush aside Southampton
Posted on 03 February 2017.
Before we review the upcoming away encounter against Southampton, I feel duty bound to share a few sentiments that I think maybe pertinent to most West Ham fans at the present time. A recent posting at HITC discussed the poor form of our players in the last miserable drubbing against Manchester City, with specific focus on […]
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Jose Fonte insists he is ready for Southampton return
Posted on 02 February 2017.
Fonte swapped the south coast for east London in an £8million deal last month. But Manchester City soured his first game on Wednesday night, winning 4-0 at the London Stadium.
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Boleyn Bricks saved
Posted on 02 February 2017.
The demolition company has salvaged around 200 memorial bricks from the Boleyn Ground. The bricks bear the names of lost loved ones, names of supporters, personal messages etc. The company has kindly arranged for them to be passed on to Jonjo Heuerman/Bobby Moore Fund to sort and list so that he can help find the […]
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Father was separated from son by stewards
Posted on 01 February 2017.
A father was separated from eleven year old son after London Stadium stewards panicked and closed the segregation gates outside the stadium early. The London Stadium operators appear to have been caught off guard when a fourth goal went in on the 67th minute and hundreds, possibly thousands of supporters decided enough was enough and […]
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West Ham United 0-4 Manchester City: Premier League – as it happened
Posted on 01 February 2017.
Manchester City produced a brilliant performance to outclass West Ham and win 4-0, thanks to goals from Kevin de Bruyne, David Silva, Gabriel Jesus and Yaya Toure 9.43pm GMT And with that, it’s goodnight from me. Take care of yourselves, and each other. Related: Gabriel Jesus off the mark as Manchester City rout West Ham again 9.42pm GMT “I’ve seen City score nine times in two games,” writes Ian Sargeant, presumably…
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Dimitri Payet’s loyalty is lauded by Marseille
Posted on 31 January 2017.
‘He comes in peace’, read the headline in the French newspaper L’Equipe on Tuesday morning. After escaping the toxic hostility of east London, Dimitri Payet returns to national acclaim in France.
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West Ham’s Reece Oxford is a Nottingham Forest loan target
Posted on 30 January 2017.
Oxford is fit again after recovering from an ankle injury and the Hammers are ready to let their highly-rated youngster leave on loan this month to ensure he gets regular first-team football.
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