Slaven Blilic was delighted and relieved to secure his first win of the season declaring: “All and any victory creates confidence.” He was equally happy with the clean sheet after seeing the side ship goals in their two first outings of the season but added: “We can’t get carried away because with all the respect in […]
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Bilic delighted with first victory of season
Posted on 23 August 2017.
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How we rated the Irons v Cheltenham
Posted on 23 August 2017.
Adrian: Never seriously troubled but no alarms and looked as good as we have seen Hart so far this season 6 Byram: Growing up fast – defended well and always looking to get forward and make things happen 7 Collins: A rock at the back missing nothing. Named official mom and a top performance from […]
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Liverpool vs Hoffenheim, plus Carabao Cup second round
Posted on 23 August 2017.
Liverpool’s quest to join the Champions League group stages concludes on Wednesday night when they face Hoffenheim in their play-off second leg.
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Pogba tops Power Rankings
Posted on 22 August 2017.
Paul Pogba has topped the Sky Sports Power Rankings this week
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Report: Bilic future already under scrutiny
Posted on 22 August 2017.
West Ham this morning are reported to already be eyeing up possible Slaven Bilic replacements with only two games of the season gone. The story has emerged in The Mirror which claims the usual candidate as a possible next manager, Rafa Benitez, as the next one. Two defeats – at Mancheter United who repeated the […]
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Incredible Irons fightback – report plus ratings
Posted on 21 August 2017.
By Jack Lebeau Follow on Twitter @JackLeabeau66 West Ham U23 miraculously came from 2-0 down at half-time to beat Spurs 3-2 at Hotspur Way on a very rainy afternoon. We started the better of the two teams, with Spurs rarely getting out of their own half. This was supported by us having a good couple […]
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Report: New striker on Hammers radar
Posted on 21 August 2017.
West Ham are reported to be showing a big interest in Lorient forward Abdul Majeed Waris. Despite earlier claims that the spending is close to coming to an end, the Mail is reporting that the 25 year old is on the club’s radar. However, both Bromwich Albion and Burnley are also keen on the Ghana […]
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Lady Brady gets ‘Mock the WHU Week’ treatment
Posted on 20 August 2017.
Ok, if a smile was ever needed it’s NOW. And Nigel Kahn provides it in the form of his fourth of his Mock The WHU Week videos where this week Karren Brady becomes perhaps the major victim. Absolutely no prisoners are taken as Nigel casts a sardonic eye over the week which started and ended […]
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Bilic insists West Ham are lucky to have Sullivan and Gold
Posted on 18 August 2017.
The Hammers are one of a dwindling number or Premier League clubs with English owners, while just this week Chinese businessman Jisheng Gao bought a majority stake in Southampton.
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London Stadium breaks attendance record
Posted on 18 August 2017.
The London Athletic Championships have been awarded an official Guinness World Record for the number of tickets sold at any IAAF World Championships event. The figure recorded on the official Guinness World Record certificate is 701,889 but with that taken two days before the end of the Championships, it will be updated to reflect the […]
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Sporting Lisbon deny Carvalho refused to train
Posted on 18 August 2017.
William Carvalho has not trained again with the rest of the Sporting Lisbon squad. In the countdown to a game against Guimarães, tomorrow at Estádio D. Alfonso Henriques. The club say the defensive midfielder did conditioning and specific work due to a shoulder injury so remains in doubt after picking up a further knock a report in […]
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Southampton v West Ham United: Team news, odds and stats
Posted on 18 August 2017.
Get the latest team news and stats ahead of the Premier League clash between Southampton and West Ham United at St Mary’s.
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Slav wants last season’s level of performance at Saints
Posted on 18 August 2017.
Slave Bilic’s belief tells him there will be a reaction to last week’s 4-0 humbling at Old Trafford. The boss’ positive words aren’t always matched by the level performance we require but hey it’s Friday and optimism runs high so I’ll shelve the cyncism for now! Slav’s mantra is familiar as he declares: “I believe […]
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West Ham face competition for Lisbon’s William Carvalho
Posted on 17 August 2017.
West Ham are facing competition from rival clubs for Sporting Lisbon’s £36million-rated William Carvalho. Slaven Bilic is waiting for the thumbs up from Hammers co-chairman David Sullivan.
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PL paying price of falling pound?
Posted on 17 August 2017.
Premier League clubs are paying more for transfers because of the drop in value of British pound sterling against the euro, but could end up with an end-of-season windfall, says Sky News Business correspondent Ian King.
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“Greedy” Sporting Lisbon snub Irons offer but talks go on
Posted on 17 August 2017.
Sporting Lisbon are getting “greedier and greedier” with the Irons over the possible switch of William Carvahlo to the London Stadium. But after reports this morning from Sky Sports that the Portuguese club refused to budge from the 40 million euros buy out figure a Hammers source claimed the two sides were still talking. Earlier […]
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Your Shout: Man United, Bilic, Carvalho & More
Posted on 16 August 2017.
Here we are back again with the latest edition of ‘Your Shout’ which gives our fans opportunity to give their views on the latest happenings at West Ham United. As expected high on the agenda is the 4-0 drubbing at Old Trafford, Javier Hernandez’s debut and the prospect of more signings heading our way. Mr B […]
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"Reminded me of Michael Carrick" – West Ham fans react to Declan Rice’s performance
Posted on 14 August 2017.
The start to life in the 2017/18 Premier League could not have got off to a worse start for West Ham United. Travelling to Old Trafford was always likely to be an ominous task but the Hammers were thrashed 4-0 by a rampant Manchester United side who were far superior on the day. An inevitable […]
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Old Trafford mission impossible without Big Three
Posted on 14 August 2017.
Disappointed? Yes of course. Dejected and despondent – absolutely not! Let’s be honest we really didn’t expect anything from yesterday and to be frank the game went very much as I would have expected other than the first half hour when the Hammers did better than okay particularly early on when there was plenty of […]
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‘It’s just the start’ – Two-goal hero Lukaku predicts bright Man Utd future
Posted on 13 August 2017.
The Red Devils could be capable of big things in 2017-18 after a big win in the opening league game of the season, according to the Belgian striker
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Hart wanted a permanent move
Posted on 13 August 2017.
Joe Hart has admitted he would have preferred to find a permanent move away from Manchester City as he prepares for his West Ham Premier League debut. Speaking to Sky Sports he said: “I don’t think there were too many options for me to go on a permanent, if any. That was my ideal situation. […]
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London Stadium to pay London Living Wage
Posted on 13 August 2017.
London Stadium owners E20 Stadium which is funded by the London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) and Newham Council will pay all subcontractors at the London Stadium including stewards, catering staff and cleaners the London Living Wage of £9.75 per hour this season. They hope to have the new pay deals in place for West Ham’s first […]
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Feghouli confirms he is Turkey bound
Posted on 12 August 2017.
Hammer Sofiane Feghouli has confirmed his Turkey bound tomorrow by tweeting “Tomorrow on the way to istanbul …. Inch allah !!!” Galatasaray are said to have agreed on a £4m transfer fee for the 27-year-old with West Ham. The Algerian joined the Hammers on a free transfer last summer from Valencia. His deal included a […]
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Police seek feedback ahead of football season
Posted on 12 August 2017.
PC Andy Sheldon is the MET Police dedicated football officer who attends all West Ham home and away games. Ahead of the upcoming Spurs and Brighton games at the London Stadium as well as the whole West Ham season at large he is keen to get feedback from the fans that attend home and away games with […]
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Bilic makes it clear Lanzini’s a happy chappy
Posted on 11 August 2017.
Liverpool was never mentioned but it was quite clear that Slaven Bilic had Merseyside on is mind as he spoke to the media about Manu Lanzini. The Neymar/Coutinho development and speculation that it could affect our Argentinian has been in the papers for weeks. But David Sullivan has already told ClaretandHugh that a Liverpool bid […]
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The Big Kick Off: All you need to know!
Posted on 11 August 2017.
With the excitement as high as it ever gets for us fans – with the big kick off just hours away – ClaretandHugh – with the help of the BBC and Premier League website – has taken a look at the various changes which have hit the Premier League this season. As we prepare to see the […]
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Howard Webb explains why he thinks VAR Michael Oliver was WRONG to make penalty call which led to Erik ten Hag’s Man United sacking
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Howard Webb admits VAR was WRONG to send David Coote to pitchside monitor over West Ham’s winning penalty against Man United in game that got Erik ten Hag sacked – as referee chief urges officials to ‘make own judgement’
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West Ham star Michail Antonio misses Jamaica’s clash with the USA after losing his PASSPORT, reveals boss Steve McClaren
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Jarrod Bowen scores within SECONDS after coming off the bench during England’s clash with Ireland – as West Ham star bags with his first touch in Nations League game
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Chelsea LGBTQ+ supporters group lash out at ‘hateful comments’ directed at Sam Kerr and her fiancee Kristie Mewis after announcing they are expecting their first child
