Exclusive Sporting Lisbon boss Jorge Jesus has paved the way for William Calvalho to leave the club. And the Portuguese media are widely reporting that the 25 year old midfielder is now on his way to West Ham. ClaretandHugh confirmed earlier this afternoon the Hammers had made a record 30 million euros bid for the […]
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Sporting Lisbon replace Carvalho as Irons get closer
Posted on 10 August 2017.
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Throwback Thursday: 2012: An Irish Hammer’s Dream Is Realised as Brighton Are Hit For Six
Posted on 10 August 2017.
In this week’s edition of our weekly Throwback segment, we speak to Tom, 18 and a lifelong Hammer as he recounts a stunning victory from the 2011/2012 season. “Growing up in Ireland as a Hammers fans is understandably a very individual experience, 380 miles from my spiritual home of Upton Park. My Claret & Blue blood came from my grandfather, who was born and bred a Hammers fan in London’s East-End, he would always show me old videos and DVDs of greats like Bobby…
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No sale Gold sees Hammers future as “families affair”
Posted on 09 August 2017.
West Ham co-owner David Gold has once again rejected any suggestion that he and co-owner David Sullivan are in the club purely to make a quick buck – and has hinted that the names Gold and Sullivan could stay at the club long after the current owners have gone. In an exclusive interview with Blowing […]
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Snodgrass escape route looks on cards
Posted on 09 August 2017.
West Ham midfielder Robert Snodgrass is reportedly wanted by Aston Villa on a loan deal with a view to a permanent move next summer. And it’s likely should Steve Bruce make his interest official the Irons will try to do a deal but it will need to be on a wage sharing arrangement. The Hammers […]
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Hammers to give up Cup gate receipts
Posted on 08 August 2017.
West Ham will give up their share of the gate receipts to the opposing club if they are drawn at home for the EFL Carabao Cup on Thursday as a condition of reversing their second round cup fixture should it be needed. West Ham managed to get a record capacity 39,877 for the last EFL Cup game […]
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No Chicharito, Martinez to start? West Ham could leave it late at Old Trafford
Posted on 08 August 2017.
West Ham United begin their season with an away fixture with Manchester United on Sunday. The game will be the start of a tough three weeks, with three league fixtures and a League Cup game being played away from the London Stadium, thanks to the World Athletic Championships being held during the first week of […]
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Pick your West Ham XI
Posted on 08 August 2017.
Who would make it into your West Ham XI for their Premier League season opener against Manchester United?
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London Stadium rejects fake news
Posted on 07 August 2017.
London Stadium operators have reacted to a story by the Sun newspaper headline that “West Ham’s London Stadium seats lie dumped in industrial yard” A source close to the stadium management company LS185 who spoke to Claret and Hugh this morning laughed off the weekend tabloid story saying the seats had been carefully stored in an agreed […]
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Carroll in fierce training regime
Posted on 07 August 2017.
Andy Carroll is being pushed through what many believe may be the fiercest training regime of his career under new head of medicine Gary Lewin. And the injury ravaged striker has responded well to the get tough regime designed to push him to his limits ahead of the new season. He is currently involved in: […]
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Departed striker gets big thumbs down
Posted on 07 August 2017.
Ashley Fletcher received negative reaction following his debut for Middlesbrough against Wolves for the visit to Molineux on the opening day of the Championship programme yesterday (Sun). The Hammers collected a cool £6.5 million for the former Manchester United youth product when Slaven Bilic decided to cash in. But the forward has a lot of […]
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Hammers mini cash boost from Iceland game
Posted on 05 August 2017.
West Ham’s excursion into Iceland for what was billed “The Super Match” on Friday afternoon earned the club very little in terms of international recognition or encouragement on the pitch for he new season. ClaretandHugh understands the clash against Manchester City earned the Irons around £500k which would barely buy a League Two striker. Still […]
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Sakho set for weekend run-out
Posted on 03 August 2017.
Diafra Sakho is set to make his return to match action in a behind closed doors under 23s match against Spurs on Saturday. Having rejoined the first team squad, but having yet to make an appearance, we understand that Slaven Bilic has given the nod to his involvement in the game. And it’s hoped as […]
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Ten-Men Hammers Earn Draw In Thriller
Posted on 02 August 2017.
A spirited Hammers side fought-back from losing positions three-times yesterday evening to earn a hard-fought draw in the penultimate friendly of pre-season against Altona 93. The game was classed as a friendly, but the fiery encounter far from lived up to it’s name. The hosts, who play their Football in The German Fourth Division, put out a good fight against our Premier League talent, but clearly also had help from …
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Hammers could swap one Algerian midfielder for anther
Posted on 30 July 2017.
According to French newspaper L’Equipe, Algerian international midfielder Ryad Boudebouz from Montpellier is being tracked by West Ham, Newcastle, Lazio, Bayer Leverkusen, Sevilla FC and Besiktas. Despite his current unavailability until mid-August due to a knee injury, Boudebouz is attracting interest from across Europe it is claimed. The 27-year-old had a successful season with Montpellier scoring 11 goals in 33 Ligue […]
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Chicharito isn’t quite match fit yet
Posted on 29 July 2017.
Javier Hernandez spoke to Mexican TV from the West Ham Germany training camp on the day he arrived on Thursday. Such is the excitement in Mexico they had TV trunks and live feeds the from Germany camp for the event. For Spanish speaking West Ham fans, the video can be found below but thanks to […]
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Rice the star as Hammers miss out in Germany
Posted on 28 July 2017.
Werder Bremen 1 Irons 0 The Irons slumped to their first defeat of pre-season in Germany but the real story of the night was the emergence of a new young star in the shape of Declan Rice. Despite a lack lustre first half in which the Germans took the lead through Eggestein, the seven young Hammers […]
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Bilic had ‘Arnie’ watched “week in week out”
Posted on 28 July 2017.
Slaven Bilic reckons the Irons have bought a “complete player” in Marko Arnautovic who will be a huge asset to the Hammers over the forthcoming years. Discussing the club’s record signing the boss said: ““Marko was at Inter Milan and Werder Bremen not without a reason, he was there because he was a big talent […]
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Bilic: Chicharito was West Ham’s top target
Posted on 27 July 2017.
The manager says Javier Hernandez was top of the list of strikers he wanted to bring to the club
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Man Utd boss Jose Mourinho regrets Javier Hernandez sale
Posted on 26 July 2017.
The player was sold before Mourinho’s time at Old Trafford, and while he said he made no attempt to bring the forward back, he also thinks it is a shame he does not have Hernandez available.
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Is this the Hammers first team?
Posted on 26 July 2017.
I sat down to complete what I thought would be a relatively simple task this morning – selecting the Hammers starting line up for next season – err wrong…it’s actually a tough old call. I started from the premise that everybody is fit although in the Hammers world that would represent something of a major […]
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Poll: How many goals can Chicharito score?
Posted on 26 July 2017.
Chicharito scored 11 league goals from 20 starts in the Bundesliga last season for Bayer Leverkusen last season and overall he has scored 28 league goals from 45 starts for the German outfit since joining from Manchester United in 2015. For Man United he scored 37 goals from 49 starts and managed 7 league goals […]
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The personal cost of signing Chicharito
Posted on 25 July 2017.
The exciting signing of Chicharito has not been welcomed by every West Ham supporter. A handful of fans made silly online wagers on social media believing the Hammers would never sign the 29-year-old Mexican in a million years. Ben Pattison said on twitter on 14th July “If West Ham sign Javier Hernandez I will give everyone […]
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Fans Buzzing at Javier Hernandez News
Posted on 21 July 2017.
It’s the latest edition of the fans opinion show ‘Your Shout’ and everyone seems to be eagerly anticipating the arrival of Mexico record goalscorer Javier Hernandez into the West Ham squad. There does not appear to be any negativity surrounding the transfer and Tom in particular believes that it will be the pivotal signing that takes […]
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Where can the Hammers expect to finish ?
Posted on 21 July 2017.
by Carl Sampson When West Ham appointed Slaven Bilic to take the club forward, they were clearly looking to finish higher than 11th in the league which was last season’s finishing position. The move to the Olympic Stadium was tough but in fairness few clubs make immediate successful transitions to new stadiums without a hiccup. […]
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West Ham confirm agreed terms with Bayer Leverkusen to sign Javier Hernández
Posted on 20 July 2017.
• ‘Chicharito’ will join for fee believed to be £13m • Striker will fly to London to finalise personal terms and undergo a medical West Ham United have agreed a deal with Bayer Leverkusen to sign the former Manchester United striker Javier Hernández. The Hammers have confirmed the 29-year-old Mexican will arrive in London in the next few days to finalise personal terms and undergo a medical. Related: …
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Inter want Man United striker Anthony Martial on loan
Posted on 20 July 2017.
TRANSFER COLUMN – SIMON JONES: Wolfsburg and Inter Milan have both asked about taking Anthony Martial on loan from Manchester United. Martial had a relatively poor season last year.
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