Exclusive The costs involved in preparing the Hammers’ new home for the AC/DC concert tomorrow are estimated to exceed any profit the gig may produce. The legendary band will step on stage before thousands of fans but the work involved in getting the OS ready has ruffled a few feathers among some of those aware […]
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AC/DC gig looks another OS loser
Posted on 03 June 2016.
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Eight transfer targets for West Ham this summer?
Posted on 02 June 2016.
It seems as if silly season is well underway. As per usual, we’re being linked with almost every single player across the world right now. But this summer it’s a little different, because for once we’ve got a manager with ambition and owners who are happy to spend money. We’ve been linked with some class
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Should he stay or should he go? Fans respond
Posted on 02 June 2016.
The constatnt rumour-mongering over Reece Oxford’s future has become one of the more annoying issues of recent weeks as Manchester Unted continue to be linked with a bid. The idea that United or anyone other club would pay £10 million or more seems pretty absurd but still the chattering goes on. Here’s what fans […]
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WATCH: Academy of Football finale
Posted on 01 June 2016.
In the final Academy of Football episode, our West Ham fans put into practice all they’ve learnt in a game at Upton Park. But will the watchful eyes of Slaven Bilic and his team be too much for them?
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West Ham fall short in 20-goal striker valuation
Posted on 31 May 2016.
West Ham will need to stump up £4million extra to force AC Milan in to selling Carlos Bacca, according to Sky Italia’s Gianluca Di Marzio. West Ham have reportedly lodged a £15.25m bid for the 29-year-old striker, but Milan are supposedly holding out for around £19m. Bacca is one of the most prolific strikers in
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Four former stars West Ham should consider re-signing
Posted on 31 May 2016.
4 Players West Ham United Should Welcome Back This article was originally published on 90min.com. West Ham World is a platform that allows fans to express their opinions on a grander scale. The views in this article are not necessarily those of West Ham World, but we ask you to respect the opinions of the
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Man U interest in Iron can’t be entirely dismissed
Posted on 30 May 2016.
Reece Oxford is AGAIN being linked with a move away from the Hammers and that could spell trouble. Such has been the regularity of the reports that it is becoming difficult to believe there is no truth in any of them. The Mail is reporting the club are bracing themselves for a formal offer from Manchester […]
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Irons move in on French striker
Posted on 29 May 2016.
West Ham are understood to be in for Toulouse striker Martin Braithwaite whose 12 goals played a major part in keeping the French club up this season. And the goals came despite him figuring mainly in a wide role. Braithwaite has a year left on his contract and the Irons have been scouting him throughout […]
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Report: Roma join chase for Irons target
Posted on 27 May 2016.
Roma have shown an interest in reprted West Ham target – Newcastle forward Georginio Wijnaldum. Hs agent Humphrey Nijman, told RomaNews: ‘Wijnaldum’s situation right now is very simple. Newcastle have been relegated to the second division, so now the player has to think about his future. The Holland international – who cost Newcastle £14.5 million – […]
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The Double B’s
Posted on 25 May 2016.
So how about a double up on Bony and Benteke? Bony will apparently be a cut price deal from Man City and regardless of his time at City he’s a good striker he just needs playing time not bench time! Benteke is a good striker as well. He can do it that’s why Liverpool paid that huge sum for him but for whatever reason he just hasn’t clicked. My guess is the right …
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Hammers hit £85 million
Posted on 25 May 2016.
The Premier League has released the full figures paid out to clubs at the end of the 2015/16 seasons. Here’s the list. Share This:
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European schedule – Keep these dates free!
Posted on 22 May 2016.
Keep these dates free in your diary! You never know, we could go all the way! Europa League Third qualifying round 15th July 2016 Draw date First leg 28th July 20164 Second Leg 4th August 2016 Europa League Play-off round 5th August Draw date First Leg 18th August 2016 Second Leg 25th August 2016 […]
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Hammers will listen to midfielder bids
Posted on 21 May 2016.
Napoli are again being reported as being ready to to bid for Pedro Obiang in the summer transfer window. A report in www.calciomercato.it claims that the Serie A team hope to lure the 24-year-old away from the Premier League with the promise of regular first team football. And this morning (Sat) ClaretandHugh was told by insiders […]
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Valencia; West Brom update
Posted on 21 May 2016.
Enner Valencia not be joining West Bromwich Albion in the summer. However, ClaretandHugh has learned that sources keen to the player are keen to move him on to an interested clubs in Europe. We were told that although the player’s contract has another three years to run the club are ready to listen to offers […]
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West Ham face competition from Tottenham for Bournemouth’s Callum Wilson
Posted on 18 May 2016.
• Striker is wanted by both Slaven Bilic and Mauricio Pochettino • Bournemouth have already turned down combined offer worth up to £25m West Ham face competition from London rivals Tottenham in their efforts to sign Callum Wilson from Bournemouth, with Slaven Bilic’s side expected to return with an improved offer in the next few days. Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe confirmed after Tuesday night’s defeat against Manchester United that the south-coast …
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Howe determined to keep hold of pair after Hammers’ bid rejected
Posted on 18 May 2016.
Eddie Howe is determined to keep Callum Wilson and Matt Ritchie at Bournemouth after rejecting West Ham’s £20million bid on the eve of their season finale.
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West Ham wonderkid laughs in the face of exit rumours
Posted on 18 May 2016.
West Ham wonderkid Reece Oxford has poured cold water over reports he has rejected a new contract. Sky Sports News HQ reported on Tuesday that the 17-year-old had rejected an improved contract, fuelling speculation he would be leaving the club. Arsenal were reportedly interested in signing the youngster back in December, with MirrorFootball claiming the Gunners
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Reece Oxford valuation revealed
Posted on 17 May 2016.
Sky Sports News say West Ham will entertain bids in excess of £10 million for West Ham youngster Reece Oxford rather than face picking up compensation in a year and a half’s time after his alleged refusal to agree to a new contract. Oxford has 18 months left on a two-year contract he signed in December […]
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‘No offers yet for Ayew’
Posted on 17 May 2016.
Swansea City are yet to receive an offer from either Sunderland or West Ham for striker Andre Ayew, Sky sources understand.
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Boleyn Ground lights switched back on
Posted on 16 May 2016.
The publicity around the possible West Ham Ladies versus a West Ham All stars XI on 5th June has caused a lot of debate among Supporters with some arguing that the image of Bobby Moore turning off the lights should have been it and no more games should be played on the hallowed turf after […]
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West Ham to sign midfielder Nordtveit
Posted on 16 May 2016.
West Ham will sign Norway midfielder Havard Nordtveit on a free transfer on 1 July after he leaves Borussia Monchengladbach.
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The shame of the Boleyn T-shirt snatchers
Posted on 15 May 2016.
While the Green street crush and Manchester United coach incident was going on outside the Boleyn ground on Tuesday evening another sorry tale was going on in the ground. A small minority of so-called West Ham fans were filling plastic bags with farewell Boleyn t-shirts which had been put out on everyone’s seats as a […]
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Why it pays to back West Ham plus the best Premier League bets as Manchester United chase City in race for Champions League
Posted on 14 May 2016.
BETTING GUIDE: West Ham have been friends of the punters this season. Click here to find out why and for the rest of the top tips on the final weekend of a remarkable Premier League campaign.
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Who are the 7-8 players leaving West Ham?
Posted on 13 May 2016.
West Ham co-chairman David Gold reportedly told guests at a Golf Club event last night that 7-8 first team players could leave the Hammers this summer to be replaced by 7-8 incoming players. We speculate who those 7-8 players could be: Enner Valencia: Bought for £12m in 2014 but has not shown his value this […]
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Police break silence on Tuesday team bus incident
Posted on 13 May 2016.
The Metropolitan police claim the Manchester United team bus incident on the corner of Barking Rd and Green Street left four policemen injured. In a statement on their website they say a 20-year-old man was arrested for throwing bottles at police officers at the scene and he has been released on bail until August. Commander […]
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Dug outs out of bounds for Boleyn stadium tours
Posted on 12 May 2016.
West Ham Supporters booked into the Boleyn Ground stadium tours on some dates will not be able to view the changing rooms or dug-outs they were told by club email this evening. Claret and Hugh Associate Editor, Sean Whetstone received this email for his tour booked on Saturday 28th May. The email said: “Please be […]
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