West Ham’s 2-0 victory over Leicester City at the weekend has pushed the Hammers on the verge of securing their Premier League status for another season, allowing us to take advantage of the demise of others. Stoke City’s fate was sealed on Saturday afternoon, as defeat to Crystal Palace condemned the Potters to Championship football […]
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West Ham face tough competition to secure deal for PL tidy workhorse
Posted on 08 May 2018.
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Moyes has got no excuses anymore
Posted on 07 May 2018.
With West Ham now mathematically safe David Moyes has no excuses not to go for it in home games against Manchester United and Everton at the London Stadium. West Ham supporters views on the manager seemed to flip after the Stoke City home when Moyes setup for a 5-4-1 formation with no recognised striker. The Hammers […]
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Eleven for the Hammers exit door!
Posted on 06 May 2018.
So job done? No I don’t think so! The relief is incredible but that we have Everton to thank for that via Tom Davies’ 96th minute goal is a tad ironic given the Allardyce factor and belief among some he would love to come and do us on the final day. I have never been […]
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Let’s go out on a high lads – you owe us that!
Posted on 06 May 2018.
David Moyes and the Hammers still owe us! Amid all the relief of survival let’s not forget this has been as bad a season as most of us can remember at all sorts of levels. Now free of all worries, we meet Manchester United and Everton at home and given the level of performance we […]
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Moyes wants consistency after win
Posted on 05 May 2018.
David Moyes has urged his West Ham side to show consistency after they beat Leicester 2-0 and put themselves within reach of Premier League safety.
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Hammers score high on a top afternoon – the ratings
Posted on 05 May 2018.
CandH’s Facebook forum ratings man Sergey Novysh hands out his points on a special afternoon in Leicester Adrian: Solid and confident performance. Had nothing to do in the first half, but then made a couple of good saves and interceptions and one decent stop at the crucial stage of the game. 8 Rice: Very good performance, no […]
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David Moyes calls for West Ham leaks to stop
Posted on 05 May 2018.
David Moyes says the culture of West Ham is leaks and stories explaining he was disappointed that the Andy Carroll bust-up was leaked within an hour. Writing in his London Standard column, David Moyes wrote: “We had a discussion in the office at Rush Green. I told him it was unacceptable and sent him away. Within an hour, […]
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Striker drops out of squad after knee injury
Posted on 04 May 2018.
Javier Hernandez has not travelled with the first team squad to Leicester after suffering a knee injury. David Moyes made no mention of striker’s injury while he confirmed that Andy Carroll will be part of West Ham matchday squad during his press conference at Rush Green this morning. The manager admitted that Pedro Obiang and James Collins […]
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Hammers former head of recruitment is charged
Posted on 04 May 2018.
Former West Ham head of recruitment Tony Henry has been charged by the Football Association over comments he made about African players. After a three-month investigation, the governing body of football have revealed Henry has been charged with misconduct and has until May 15th to respond to the charges. The statement from the FA said: […]
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Former Hammers recruitment head charged with misconduct
Posted on 04 May 2018.
West Ham’s former head of player recruitment Tony Henry has been charged with misconduct by the Football Association over comments he made about African players earlier this year.
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“Usual courtesies” to Hammers board at Leicester
Posted on 04 May 2018.
West Ham’s board member and their entourage will receive the usual courtesies when they visit Leicester City tomorrow afternoon (Sat). Reports in some of the national press had indicated that the Foxes board would refuse David Gold, David Sullivan, Karren Brady directors’ box positions given a row brewing back several months. Hammers vice chairman Baroness […]
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Pundit delivers lethal Hammers verdict
Posted on 04 May 2018.
Mark Lawrenson is tipping Leicester City for their first win since mid January despite what he desrcribes as “the vultures circling around Leicester boss Claude Puel.” Giving his weekly predictions on how things are set to turn out in the PL he declared: “I am surprised about that because the Foxes should be doing better with […]
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Irons linked with new midfield target
Posted on 04 May 2018.
West Ham are being linked with Huddersfield Town’s midfielder Aaron Mooy should they retain theur PL status and the Terriers go down. David Moyes has reportedly been monitoring the player – along with various other midfielders – and could stage a bid should he be offered a new deal at the London Stadium. Town playmaker […]
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Hammers sends ‘positive’ message to Moyes
Posted on 02 May 2018.
Pablo Zabaleta has made it clear to the squad, the fans and perhaps chiefly Davis Moyes the Hammers have to be positive and go for three points on Saturday. The safety first approach adopted over recent games – unsuccessfully – needs to go according to Zaba who told the official site: “It’s still in our […]
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London Stadium business case laid bare
Posted on 02 May 2018.
The absurdity of a 2013 business case for the London Stadium has been laid bare after publication through the Freedom of Information Act. The previously confidential document reveals that the public owners estimated the running costs of the stadium to amount to £7.7m each year with revenue of £11.6m leaving an annual profit in excess of £3m […]
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Irons guessing game starts again
Posted on 01 May 2018.
David Moyes has the same old problem to deal with on Saturday – among all the others: Hart or Adrian? It would be good if both were allowed to play given the goals we have conceded this season but in the absence of such an option Adrian has his fingers crossed he’s the man for […]
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Support for West Ham protest march dwindles
Posted on 30 April 2018.
Around 100 West Ham supporters turned up for a planned protest before the West Ham v Manchester City game on Sunday afternoon. Police estimate between 100-110 supporters assembled at Stratford station at noon and marched to the London Stadium with banners to protest against the board. The plan was to meet up again after security […]
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‘It’s soulless here’: why West Ham fans are in revolt
Posted on 29 April 2018.
When a football club moves from its historic home to a shiny new stadium, it leaves more than memories behind – as West Ham supporters are discovering at the London Stadium It’s a mild Monday evening in April and 56,795 people, officially at least, have come along to London Stadium at the Olympic Park in Stratford to watch West Ham United play Stoke City in a bottom-of-the-table Premier League …
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Injury issues as City head for the east end
Posted on 28 April 2018.
Manchester City look likely to welcome back Fernandinho for Sunday’s clash against West Ham United. The Brazilian international suspended for two games – could replace Ilkay Gundogan as the Hammers look for possibly the shock result of the seasonfor a place in the starting XI. Sergio Aguero has been ruled out of the trip to […]
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Moyes challenges Adrian to win place back
Posted on 27 April 2018.
West Ham boss David Moyes has challenged Adrian to oust Joe Hart and win his place back until the end of the season.
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Moyes makes an Adrian pledge
Posted on 27 April 2018.
Adrian will remain in the team if he plays well against Manchester City on Sunday afternoon. The Spanish stopper will regain his place in the team as a result of Joe Hart being ruled out under the terms of the loan agreement with Manchester City. And manager David Moyes appears ready to allow him to […]
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Poll: Who do you want in charge at West Ham next season?
Posted on 26 April 2018.
Most end of seasons brings a managerial merry go round! West Ham looks likely to stay up but the big question for CandH is whether David Moyes – or one of several other candidates – is the right man to take us forward – next season. Although we have already run on poll on Moyes […]
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Ravel pleads for way back to West Ham
Posted on 26 April 2018.
Former Hammer Ravel Morrison has pleaded his former teammate to bring him back to West Ham if he has any influence. Carlton Cole who was at the West Ham Players’ awards last night messaged Ravel on social media saying ‘Bro, time to come back to England’ Ravel replied ‘Bring me back to West Ham, you […]
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London Stadium Survey 2018
Posted on 25 April 2018.
Just over one year ago we ran the first London Stadium survey in March 2017. Supported by a number of different West Ham websites, blogs, social media accounts including WHUISA, the survey was completed by 6,356 match going supporters. The 2017 survey results were published last year at http://www.claretandhugh.info/london-stadium-survey-results-revealed/ The 2018 survey takes around three minutes […]
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Report: Chicharito to be thrown out of West Ham
Posted on 25 April 2018.
Chicharito’s grandfather, Tomas Baltazar, has all but announced the Mexican striker won’t be at West Ham next season. Speaking to the media on Friday, he allegedly told Mexican newspaper El Sol de Irapuato: “I think he’ll carry on triumphing. Over there, they’re going to throw him out of the West Ham team. It’s a team that […]
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Irons finish fifth, Man United relegated – a top season
Posted on 24 April 2018.
Academy boss Terry Westley has told his youngsters to keep their foot on the pedal despite the Under 23s season being over. Speaking to the official site he said: “Our season comes to a close but the first team still have five fixtures and the players have to put their foot on the pedal once […]
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