Pedro Obiang has insisted the squad “must keep the right mentaity over the international break” and he s entirely aware of that a visit to Spurs means to the fans. Speaking to the official site he said: “We were disappointed that we could not get the victory against Stoke but we have to keep the right […]
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Obiang sends Spurs a message
Posted on 12 November 2016.
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Stadium Airwave upgrade is a waste of money
Posted on 10 November 2016.
Headlines about the lack of a Police radio system have made the newspapers in recent months. Police reportedly refused to enter the London Stadium over a long running argument of who would pay to upgrade the Airwave system within the stadium. We were first told the system would be upgraded by the Arsenal home game […]
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Randolph’s frustration as Irons No 2
Posted on 10 November 2016.
Darren Randolph admits life in Adrian’s shadow is intensely frustrating but says he is not ready to seek a move or go knocking on the manager’s door. Speaking while on international duty the goalkeeper said: “There’ll be a time when it does come – I don’t think anyone wants to just sit and not play. […]
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Cressie talks of the day his ‘bubble’ exploded
Posted on 09 November 2016.
Aaron Cresswell has been talking about his early days in the game and it’s clear he didn’t have things easy. He has recalled being released by the Liverpool’s academy side at just 15 years old before going back to playing for his Sunday league team, which eventually got him spotted by a scout at Tranmere […]
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Half believe Ayew will score
Posted on 08 November 2016.
Last week we ran a poll to ask which West Ham striker would be most likely to score this season. The Hammers remain the only Premier League side where a striker has yet to score this season but nearly 50% believe Ayew will deliver the goods. From the 949 supporters who took part in the survey […]
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No fear as Bilic faces toughest games of season
Posted on 07 November 2016.
Slaven Bilic is approaching a run ofseriously”tough games” with positivity, balance and perspective. The Irons face Spurs away and Manchester United twice at Old Trafford before entertaining Arsenal and traveling to Liverpool. But the manager declared:“On paper it looks like a tough four games, plus another one in the cup, but we have to get […]
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Slav admits Adrian never looked like getting the ball
Posted on 05 November 2016.
Slaven Bilic struggled to absolve Adrian for two lost points against Stoke City today admitting it was “a cheap goal” to give away. Giving his thoughts on the result he said: “It is frustrating and not what we were looking fo. We got a point at the end but we were looking for all three.“It was […]
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Antonio hammers Adrian
Posted on 05 November 2016.
Michail Antonio refused to take prisoners after the game against Stoke and pointed the finger of blame straight at goalkeeper Adrian And the Hammers wideman was deeply disappointed to have had a goal taken off him by the Premier League judging panel. Adrian committed a shocking error when charging from goal, missing out completely and […]
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Adrian’s boob tops poor day for dreary Irons
Posted on 05 November 2016.
Quick Match verdict Adrian gifted Stoke a share of the spoils they were never going to gain any other way. The goalkeeper – who had become totally unsettled with the arrival of big Peter Crouch – came charging from his goal missed out and the ball was lifted over him to Krkic who had the […]
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Gale changes his tune
Posted on 05 November 2016.
Tony Gale appears to have changed his tune a little from the recent statement that the London Stadium is a tinterbox. The former Hammer is acting as a pundit on one of the various streams covering the match this afternoon against Stoke. And after stating the self evident that ” the Hammers have had a […]
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Lukaku’s cremation … Karren on case :-)…AC’s relief!
Posted on 05 November 2016.
PETE ELLIS looks at the Irons week that was! Everton away, and as sure as eggs are eggs, Lukaku bagged his mandatory goal against West Ham. I have a firm belief that if the bloke got hit by a bus, was cremated, and has his ashes scattered in the Bermuda Triangle, he would still pop […]
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Zaza’s not good enough, West Ham should replace him with this Championship ace
Posted on 04 November 2016.
I hate to say ‘I told you so, Hammers fans, but Simone Zaza has been an expected flop this season and West Ham should seriously look into cancelling his loan deal before he reaches his activation clause. There’s no denying he is a hard worker but his initial input in creative play and finishing has […]
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Dimi’s wonderful solo effort up for Goal of the Month
Posted on 04 November 2016.
Dimitri Payet’s strike against Middlesbrough has been shortlisted for the Carling Goal of the Month for October. The West Ham star scored individual goal that saw him collect Winston Reid’s pass on the left touchline, beat five defenders and finish past Victor Valdes. You can vote for Payet, who has added five assists in eight […]
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West Ham ‘couldn’t ask for a better atmosphere’, says Slaven Bilic
Posted on 04 November 2016.
Slaven Bilic says West Ham are finally starting to feel at home at the London Stadium. West Ham are back at home against Stoke on Saturday and Bilic hopes the stadium will be rocking once again.
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Striker told to show he’s worth a new deal
Posted on 02 November 2016.
Diafra Sakho has been told to show the club he is worth a new deal. The striker has held talks with the club who have made it clear that if he gets back to the form he has shown at his best, a new deal is there for him. The Senegal front man has been […]
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Another bandwagon is on its way Mr Mayor
Posted on 02 November 2016.
ClaretandHugh’s Hammers Chat partner Gonzo – like most of us – has had enough of all the London Stadium drama and tells London Mayor Sadiq Khan to get off West Ham’s case whilst sending a few reminders of the history behind the negotiations. So London’s New Mayor Sadiq Khan is planning to spend more […]
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Expert’s “demolish LS” plan so ridiculous
Posted on 01 November 2016.
I love the word experts! It can cover absolutely anything and broken down could mean a former drip not that I’m suggesting this is the case with a certain Paul Fletcher who is the latest to give his opinion on the London Stadium. Fletcher – for those who don’t know – is a former Burnley […]
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Slav bigs up AC …but what about Sakho ?
Posted on 31 October 2016.
Slaven Bilic is as good a man manager as we’ve had at this club – he takes full responsibility for the bad times and makes sure he doesn’t hog the headlines in the good. His interview with Sky Sports at the weekend was an excellent study in the way the man operates …he’s an engaging […]
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Clever Slav smelled complacency
Posted on 30 October 2016.
Slaven Bilic has admitted he “smelled complacency” at West Ham ahead of the club’s start to the new campaign. “We got a bit of that complacency,” he told Sky Sports’ Geoff Shreeves. “I smelled it. I didn’t know and at the end of the day I am the first to say that it is my […]
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To deny West Ham’s move to the London Stadium is causing serious problems is laughable… Lord Sugar would have fired Karren Brady by now
Posted on 29 October 2016.
OLIVER HOLT: In the Comical Ali world of West Ham United vice-chairman Karren Brady, the club’s move from Upton Park to the former Olympic Stadium is one of the great success stories.
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Slav praises the player who has “everything”
Posted on 29 October 2016.
Slaven Bilic is thrilled with the impact made by Edmilson Fernandes. The youngster has made an immediate impact since being drafted into the team in Aaron Cresswell’s absence and holding his place against Chelsea and scoring a magnificent goal. That’s delighted the manager who said: “It’s a great thing to see him make an impact like […]
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Someone’s thrown a scarf – “Call the police!”
Posted on 29 October 2016.
Tony Gale has talked about the London Stadium becoming a powder keg. Tony Cottee has claimed that if something isn’t done about the situation he fears a return to the dark days of hooliganism. I have no problem at all with former players earning a few quid from the media but those remarks were way […]
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Brady eyes smile not stadium
Posted on 29 October 2016.
Karren Brady has kept her comments on Wednesday night’s London Stadium troubles brief and very much to the point in her Sun diary today. She instead chooses to focus on an “unaffected smile” from one of our youthful players. She wrote: “For all that goes wrong in the stadium tonight, the memory I will take […]
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MP calls for West Ham to play behind closed doors after Chelsea problems
Posted on 27 October 2016.
West Ham are under growing pressure to resolve crowd trouble at the London Stadium amid calls on Thursday for their home matches to be played behind closed doors.
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Daughter blows Chelsea Dad’s gaffe
Posted on 27 October 2016.
A Chelsea fan – clearly keen to have his five minutes of fame before the BBC cameras – waded into Hammers supporters after the over-hyped incidents in the Trevor Brooking last night. With daughter Victoria,8, he spoke of their terrible ordeal by coins – and how many times she had been hit by them. He […]
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Please lads relax us all by giving someone a hiding!
Posted on 26 October 2016.
Hugely popular KUMB podcast presenter Chris Scull blogs for ClaretandHugh after Mr Southon provided him with some free and winning tips on a successful recent day out at Ascot Races.! lol. Chris is always welcome here – one of the genuine nice guys – and here casts his passionate Irons eye over all things Hammers. Welcome […]
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