West Ham cult hero Carlton Cole has confirmed he has retired from professional football. The former Hammer has been training with AFC Wimbledon but told WHUFC.com today. “This is a bit of an exclusive actually!” he laughed. “I’m still getting offers to play, but the fact is that I feel I am in a different […]
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Hammer hangs up boots as he faces bankruptcy
Posted on 29 March 2018.
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West Ham eyeing move for Russia captain Fyodor Smolov
Posted on 29 March 2018.
Co-chairman David Sullivan hopes a move for the Russia captain could go some way to thawing the cold war with West Ham’s fans with the club perilously close to the relegation zone.
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Owen picks Hammers/Saints winner
Posted on 29 March 2018.
Pundit Michael Owen reckons Southampton are set to turn us over at the London Stadium on Saturday. The former England and Liverpool striker – now seemingly restricted to BetVictor as his outlet for media work – is hardly surprising predicting a tight and tense affair. And in giving his verdict he said: “This is a massive […]
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Julian Dicks: “Fans must be heard”
Posted on 29 March 2018.
Julian Dicks has defended the fans right to protest as new demonstrations are planned for Saturday! The Terminator – choosing to give an interview to The Sun – declared: “I don’t agree with the fighting, the coin throwing and the violence — but fans must be heard “They are deeply frustrated with the way things are […]
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Mayor doesn’t understand how difficult the situation is
Posted on 28 March 2018.
Karren Brady was asked about her meeting with Sadiq Khan at the Supporters’ Advisory Board on Monday evening. Brady admitted saying “She doesn’t think the London Mayor understands how difficult the situation is but acknowledged it is not easy for him to sort out. In reality, he has got an £8m bill to move the […]
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‘West Ham need complete overhaul’
Posted on 27 March 2018.
West Ham need a “complete and utter overhaul” at the end of the season even if they avoid relegation from the Premier League, according to Tony Cottee.
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Relegation poll result revealed
Posted on 26 March 2018.
The majority of supporters think West Ham will be relegated this season. Nearly 51% of 1,395 voters said the Hammers will face relegation while 49% of those who took part in a Claret and Hugh poll think we can survive the drop. With ten games left to play West Ham sit precariously in 17th spot […]
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Hammer of the year revealed
Posted on 25 March 2018.
The results from the Claret and Hugh’s poll for Hammer of the year are in and it will come as no surprise that Marko Arnautovic is the red-hot odds-on favourite to pick up the award which is voted for by West Ham supporters towards the end of each season. The poll which attracted 1,338 participants showed Marko taking […]
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Lanzini dismisses West Ham summer exit talk as he says: ‘I am very, very happy here’
Posted on 23 March 2018.
Manuel Lanzini, a key performer for West Ham this season, has given the clearest indication yet that he expects to stay at the London Stadium beyond this summer despite transfer speculation.
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Lanzini pleads for help
Posted on 23 March 2018.
Manu Lanzini has spoken of his huge affection for West Ham and its fans and declared: ” ‘Have hope, please keep on supporting us and help us’. Speaking to the official website the Hammers play maker said: “We have a fantastic group of supporters who follow us everywhere. We’re really lucky to have this amazing, fanatical support.” […]
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‘Ginge’ update
Posted on 23 March 2018.
James Collins has just a small chance of paying in the critical match against Southampton next weekend. His scan showed there is still an issue with the hamstring problem which has plagued him for most of the season and that it will be a case of waiting and seeing until just before the match. He […]
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Gold on his way to Dagenham
Posted on 21 March 2018.
West Ham’s board of directors will be represented by co chairman David Gold at tonight’s friendly fixture against Dagenham and Redbridge tonight. There had been serious doubts over whether either of the co chairmen would arrive at the game after the events at the Burnley game but ClaretandHugh understands that Gold will take his place […]
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David Sullivan meets with supporters
Posted on 20 March 2018.
West Ham Co-Chairman David Sullivan met with supporters this morning at his Essex mansion. Sullivan met with two committee members from the West Ham United Independent Supporters’ Association (WHUISA) alongside a representative from the Football Supporters Federation (FSF). WHUISA have promised to publish full minutes from the meeting in the coming days. A statement from their official […]
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Hammer aims to change a few minds
Posted on 20 March 2018.
Joao Mario insists he’s still doing his best to make an impression at West Ham after a mediocre start to life in claret and blue. As reported here yesterday (Mon) it is now highly unlikely the Portuguese midfielder will land a permanent deal at the end of the season. But that won’t stop him trying […]
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London Assembly to question Stadium decision makers
Posted on 20 March 2018.
The London Assembly Budget Monitoring Sub-Committee will tomorrow question two of the key decision makers associated with the London Stadium, who were in post before the London 2012 Olympics took place: David Edmonds CBE, former Chairman, LLDC and Neale Coleman CBE, former Deputy Chairman, LLDC will both be present to give evidence to the GLA committee about why […]
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Now it’s Reggae Boy Ravel!
Posted on 20 March 2018.
Controversial former Hammer Ravel Morrison looks to have finally turned his back on England and is ready to play for Jamaica. The one time Hammers miisfit is currently playing for Atlas in Mexico. And the 25 year old has now posted a letter on Instagram that appears to be the Jamaica Football Federation asking him […]
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Moyes eyes Carroll return
Posted on 17 March 2018.
West Ham are hoping Andy Carroll will be back in the first team squad for the match against Manchester City on Sunday April 29 but to be definitely available for the away trip to Leicester. Carroll was included for the warm weather training trip to Miami and that was based on the progress he has […]
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Only one thing matters at West Ham right now!
Posted on 17 March 2018.
Having been away for a week following a personal loss I have followed just one issue from deepest Cornwall as far as West Ham is concerned. Some things are bigger – much bigger than football. Losing a loved one is probably the most extreme among them – but unity at such times is critical – […]
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Lanzini caught up in West Ham anti doping admin charge
Posted on 16 March 2018.
The FA have published written reasons for West Ham anti-doping fine. Three strikes were two wrong addresses for Manuel Lanzini and one unnamed Academy player being absent the club claim who was called away on U-23 duty at short notice. FA ‘concerned’ charged West Ham after three breaches in just three months. Earlier this month […]
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What next for Iker Casillas? Are Liverpool, Arsenal & Co. right for Real legend?
Posted on 15 March 2018.
The World Cup-winning goalkeeper is preparing to bid farewell to Porto, with the Premier League being mooted as the next stop for an iconic figure
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Southgate’s options: Midfielders
Posted on 14 March 2018.
Before Gareth Southgate names his England squad on Thursday, we will be examining his options across the pitch.
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Where Are They Now? Glenn Roeder
Posted on 13 March 2018.
In the first of our look at where former West Ham United managers are now, we focus on English boss Glenn Roeder, who was in charge in East London between the years of 2001 and 2003. Was the Woodford-born manager popular amongst the Claret & Blue Army? What did he achieve during his time at the Boleyn Ground? And more importantly, where is he now? Glenn Roeder A young Roeder grew up …
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Fan group call for static protest
Posted on 12 March 2018.
The renamed Real West Ham Fans group met today for the first time since group founders Andy Swallow and Micky Morgan stepped down last week. A statement on social media from the reformed group read: “RWHF have today held our first committee meeting and after having consulted all other fan groups within our group we have […]
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West Ham arrive in Miami
Posted on 12 March 2018.
David Moyes and his first team squad landed quietly in Florida on Sunday to spend five days at a warm-weather training camp. Writing in his London Evening Standard Sport column on Friday, Moyes said: “We’ve just come through a real hard winter period and although I haven’t been here since the start of the season, […]
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The ratings “expert ” is back!
Posted on 10 March 2018.
After a couple of weeks absence CandH’s rating experts is back – Niall McDonald hands out his marks on a very bad day at the office Hart: Didn’t think I’d see Hart play again and on this basis I hope I don’t 3 Zabaleta: Got forward well before the break 5 Collins: Pretty standard Collins […]
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Moyes calls on fans to unite with club
Posted on 10 March 2018.
David Moyes has called on West Ham fans to unite and get behind their team after protests against the board erupted during their defeat to Burnley.
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