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Posted on 06 April 2016.
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Posted on 06 April 2016.
Radio shock jock, Adrian Durham has been winding up West Ham fans from his official twitter account. To get a reaction Durham tweeted: “So, because West Ham got the Olympic Stadium on the cheap, refs are refusing to give them penalties. Glad we cleared that up.” After getting some abuse on twitter he went on to […]
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Posted on 05 April 2016.
Cheikhou Kouyate is available to face Arsenal on Saturday after West Ham’s appeal against his red card was successful. Kouyate was sent off for a challenge on Crystal Palace’s Dwight Gayle.
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Posted on 04 April 2016.
David Gold has called for future technology to be introduced to the Premier League as soon as possible to stop the big mistakes like the Kouyate sending off on Saturday. Gold told ClaretandHugh: “Nobody wants to see this and it is happening to us week after week. “I have called in the past for a […]
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Posted on 04 April 2016.
Slaven Bilic again demonstrated perfectly the art of diplomacy in referee handling after another horrible sending off. Carefully watching his tongue the Irons boss declared: “It is never a red card, for me personally is not even a yellow card. In England maybe not even a foul it was a 50/50 challenge. “We have every right […]
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Posted on 03 April 2016.
There’s an old saying that goes: “Once is an accident, twice maybe coincidence but after that you have more sinister thoughts!” The bundling of Darren Randolph into the Manchester United net which led to an FA Cup equaliser and a replay may therefore have been an accident, but the penalty that never was against Chelsea […]
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Posted on 02 April 2016.
Crystal Place manager Alan Pardew has admitted the red card issued by Mark Clattenburg to West Ham midfielder Cheikhou Kouyate was “harsh”.
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Posted on 02 April 2016.
Alan Pardew admits he didn’t agree with Mark Clattenburg’s decision to red card Cheikhou Kouyate. The Palace boss sad: “I thought the red card was harsh and I would’ve been disappointed to have that happen to one of my players. “When you are 2-1 down at West Ham, in the form they are in, you take […]
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Posted on 02 April 2016.
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Posted on 01 April 2016.
Spanish publication Fichajex reports that we have targeted Levante midfielder Victor Camarasa.as they begin to prepare for their first season in the Olympic Stadium. The report says we have made an inquiry about the Spain Under-21 international, who has previously attracted interest from the likes of Atletico Madrid, Stoke City, Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United. Reportedly, […]
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Posted on 01 April 2016.
So this is it – the final eight games of the season and an eight game stretch that will decide our fate as we head in to a new era in Stratford. Can we do the unthinkable and finish in the top four, or will we be settling for a spot in next season’s Europa
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Posted on 01 April 2016.
When Slaven Bilic moaned that the penalty wrongly awarded against West Ham at Chelsea was merely the latest in a long line of injustices to strike his side this season, he had a point. In fact, the disgruntled Irons manager may have had four points – going by the calculations of national newspaperman HARRY PRATT’S […]
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Posted on 31 March 2016.
Michail Antonio is likely to hold onto the right back position against Crystal Palace this weekend. With Sam Byram carrying a knock and unavailable until the Arsenal game, manager Slaven Bilic is reluctant to risk James Tomkins from the start although he is likely to be on the bench. Tonks played for a while in […]
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Posted on 30 March 2016.
Spanish radio station Taronja is reporting that a deal to sign Valencia starlet Antonio Martinez is now agreed with West Ham. The news follows similar reports from Spanish media yesterday. The reports suggested the Hammers would pay an initial 1 million Euros which could rise to 3 million Euros on certain performance factors . Martinez has […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Serious doubt on Martinez deal as Neville is sacked
Posted on 30 March 2016.
Birthday boy Dimitri Payet edged closer to a place in France’s Euro 2016 squad by scoring a stunning free-kick in his country’s 4-2 win over Russia last night.
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Posted on 29 March 2016.
As well as selling out season tickets at the former Olympic Stadium, West Ham has sold out each and every corporate entertainment seat at the new stadium, all 3,600 of them! The club insisted corporate members commit for three years which is scheduled to bring in around £36m of revenue over the next three years or around […]
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Posted on 29 March 2016.
Several West Ham supporters have been asking what happened to the former Hammers scheduled to make an appearance at Mark Noble’s testimonial who failed to show. Claret and Hugh understands Robert Green could not get permission from QPR to play in the testimonial whilst Paul Konchesky, also on loan to QPR from Leicester, was also unable […]
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Posted on 28 March 2016.
He’s one of breed that is all but extinct – Mark Noble is the heart and soul of football – a guy who allows us to remember when the game meant community rather than corporate. That so many of our former greats have gathered to honour him this afternoon at the Boleyn tells us all […]
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Posted on 27 March 2016.
SAM CUNNINGHAM: Mark Noble was discussing one-club men with his team-mate and friend James Tomkins when the pair came to a worrying realisation. They are a dying breed.
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Posted on 26 March 2016.
Colchester United beat Doncaster Rovers 4-1 on Good Friday in League One, and the goal of the game belonged to West Ham loanee Elliot Lee. 21-year-old Lee found the target with a special curled strike in the 71st minute. The Hammers forward put the hosts 2-1 ahead with a 25-yard right footed effort that arrowed […]
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Posted on 26 March 2016.
West Ham stopper Darren Randolph kept his place as first choice keeper for the Republic of Ireland and repaid the faith manager Martin O’Neil put in him by keeping a clean sheet. Ireland beat Switzerland one nil thanks to a Ciaran Clark header but Randolph needed to make one vital save on the 34th minute to […]
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Posted on 26 March 2016.
Former West Ham managers Billy Bonds and Sir Trevor Brooking will manage West Ham teams one last time on Easter Monday. Mark Noble revealed the news on Thursday. Nobes tweeted “True legends, Billy bonds and Sir Trevor Brooking will be honorary managers on Monday afternoon!!” Billy Bonds was was appointed West Ham manager on 23 February […]
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Posted on 25 March 2016.
Former Chelsea and Spurs player turned Sports radio presenter, Jason Cundy has backed West Ham to finish in the top four in the Premier league, describing them as the best of the bunch chasing Manchester City for the fourth spot and a chance at Champions league football next season. Speaking to Claret and Hugh associate […]
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Posted on 25 March 2016.
By Scott Alsweiller How nice at this stage of the season that we can all breath a healthy sigh of relief. We’re safe from the relegation most pundits were predicting for us and we’ve seen just how good this squad is, led by the tireless Mark Noble, and managed by Slaven Bilic – a man […]
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Posted on 25 March 2016.
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of England’s 1966 World Cup win, Bo66y is a new film revealing story of triumph and tragedy behind British football’s greatest hero, Bobby Moore. With spectacular archive footage including film from the ’66 World Cup that’s never been seen, the golden era of English football is vividly brought to the big […]
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Posted on 24 March 2016.
The news that West Ham have increased capacity has also bought fresh news that new Hammers season ticket holders at the Olympic Stadium will need to commit for two season rather than one. The 6,000 additional seats will soon go on sale from the 4th April at the Stratford reservation centre but with those lucky […]
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