The Hammers will ring the changes tonight as the team take on Bolton Wanderers in the League Cup clash at the London Stadium. Slaven Bilic has reveled that Andy Carroll will miss the game as he can’t take three in a week and that his training regime has been changed to accommodate that. There’s a likelihood […]
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Bilic set to ring the changes
Posted on 19 September 2017.
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Premier League fans’ verdict: Manchester clubs cruising
Posted on 17 September 2017.
For the London club’s though, it was a much more frustrating weekend as Tottenham’s Wembley curse, in the Premier League that is, continues to haunt them being to a draw by Swansea
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Obiang explains a moment of near magic
Posted on 16 September 2017.
Pedro Obiang reckons the time is approaching when the Irons will become upwardly mobile! The midfielder almost settled the game with a magical shot from just outside the centre circle which beat Ben Foster but bounced off the bar. And afterwards he declared: “We’ve come through a difficult moment and we won the last game. […]
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Bilic line-up looks sorted for Hawthorns
Posted on 15 September 2017.
Slaven Bilic looks set to start with the team which enjoyed a 2-0 victory of Huddersfield at West Bromwich Albion tomorrow. And that means he will start with a three at the back formation against a team that prefers to sit off and try to hit on the break. ‘Arnie’ comes in for Sam Byram but […]
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Chicharito’s rallying call
Posted on 15 September 2017.
Chicharito has been stressing the importance of proving the team’s consistency at the Hawthorns on Saturday afternoon. The win over Huddersfield needs to be followed by another top performance and onwards to Bolton in the League Cup next week. The hitman was subbed in the game on Monday but is ready for tomorrow as the […]
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West Brom vs West Ham: Team news, Stats, Line Ups and Odds
Posted on 15 September 2017.
Get the latest team news and stats ahead of the Premier League clash between West Brom and West Ham on Saturday at The Hawthorns.
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Street traders to be introduced at the LS
Posted on 15 September 2017.
Street traders on the route to the London Stadium could soon be a common sight again on West Ham match days. A request has been made the London Stadium Safety Advisory Group chaired by Newham Council to introduce street traders on certain routes to the stadium. The minutes of London Stadium SAG were recently made public […]
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Poll result: Who should skipper the Hammers?
Posted on 15 September 2017.
Winston Reid has run out a clear winner in a poll to decide who should skipper the Hammers in the absence of Mark Noble. ClaretandHugh held the poll after Noble missed Monday’s game against Huddersfield and will be sidelined for Saturday’s trip to West Bromwich Albion. With fierce competition for places when everybody is fit […]
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Carvalho will cost £40m up front
Posted on 14 September 2017.
West Ham will have to pay the full 45 million euros (£40 million approx) release clause up front if they want to take William Carvalho from Sporting Lisbon in January. The Portuguese media has been in full cry today following the news that the Hammers remain keen to prise the defensive midfielder away in the […]
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West Brom – what the Irons can expect!
Posted on 14 September 2017.
By JOHN WRAGG who has covered the Midlands football scene for over 40 years, working mainly for the Daily Express as their No1 reporter. He has seen the heady days of Ron Atkinson’s exciting team of the heady 1980s to the Baggies plunging into the third tier of English football and fighting their way back.Now uncompromising boss Tony […]
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Ginge backs the ‘new’ system
Posted on 13 September 2017.
James Collins has given the ‘three at the back’ Hammers set-up a big thumbs up! The central defender – delighted with the victory over Huddersfield Town – explained that the defenders really like the formation. He said: “We played it for the last ten games of last season and a few before that without conceding […]
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Report: Carvalho still wants Irons move
Posted on 13 September 2017.
A new report has emerged this morning that William Carvalho still wants to to move to West Ham. It follows ClaretandHugh’s report of yesterday (Tues) that the Irons are refusing to rule out the possibility of a new approach to Sporting Lisbon for the midfielder in January. Mirror reporter Darren Lewis – who followed the […]
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LISTEN: The Debate podcast
Posted on 12 September 2017.
Ian Wright and Alan Pardew joined Kelly Cates to discuss Frank de Boer’s sacking by Crystal Palace and Roy Hodgson’s appointment as his successor.
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Big questions for Slaven Bilic
Posted on 12 September 2017.
Much better and more to come – that’s the verdict on a badly needed victory over a Huddersfield team which had made a decent start to the season but were made to look distinctly ordinary last night. Slaven Bilic decided on three at the back – which has always brought us more success – and […]
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Wagner: Huddersfield were not good enough
Posted on 11 September 2017.
The Huddersfield Town manager identified flaws in his side’s game as they were beaten in the Premier League for the first time
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Chicharito runs around like a lunatic
Posted on 11 September 2017.
“I think Chicharito has been brilliant,” former Hammer Dean Ashton has told whufc.com: “It’s always difficult to come into a new side and get off to a good start. What he does, which the fans love, is he gives absolutely everything. He runs around like a lunatic. He puts himself about. He gets in the […]
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Collymore gives board and manager benefit of the doubt
Posted on 11 September 2017.
Stan Collymore writes in the Daily Mirror today that he is prepared to give both the board and the manager the benefit of the doubt for West Ham’s poor start. He points out that history tells us the owners are not sackers but says it can see it going one way with the end of […]
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Bilic lays down gauntlet to Sakho
Posted on 10 September 2017.
Diafra Sakho will be handed the chance to resurrect his West Ham career – and maybe ride to Slaven Bilic’s rescue.
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More Mischief Canning Town Style
Posted on 10 September 2017.
Well it’s David Golds birthday and there is no better way to celebrate than amongst friends and in this animation ‘Goldie’ eagerly awaits his gift from co-chairman David Sullivan. For those who don’t know this is the new West Ham parody account known only as Canning Town Len who puts a quirky twist on all […]
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Bilic/Sullivan tensions hardly a big surprise
Posted on 10 September 2017.
The only surprising aspect of the apparent current tension between David Sullivan and Slaven Bilic is that anybody is in the least bit surprised. For if you re-visit the build-up to the manager’s appointment you find that he was behind the likes of David Moyes, Rafa Benitez, Jurgen Klopp and Carlo Ancelotti. Even Steve McClaren […]
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Players are completely behind the manager says Ginge
Posted on 10 September 2017.
Monday night’s home game against Huddersfield at the London Stadium is also Slaven Bilic’s 49th birthday. “Birthday or not everyone at the club would like to get the boss three points,” says James Collins. “He’s been under tremendous pressure. It’s crazy in football that the managers get put under so much pressure when sometimes really […]
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Napoli coach report is wide of mark
Posted on 09 September 2017.
A report that the West Ham board have earmarked Napoli coach Maurizio Sarri as the man they want to replace Slaven Bilic appears to be very wide of the mark. The Sunday Express claims the 58-year-old who replaced Benitez at the Italian club is being lined up as a possible replacement for the West Ham Croatian […]
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Ince prefers London Stadium gap
Posted on 09 September 2017.
The son of former Hammer Paul Ince was asked if he was prepared for further abuse from West Ham fans on Monday night, Tom Ince said: “Yeah, I suppose you could say that. I’m not a popular name round there but it’s part of football, it’s one of those things. That’s why I’m glad it’s […]
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Supporter flags relocated at London Stadium
Posted on 08 September 2017.
West Ham Supporters flags have been relocated to the West Stand next to Club London West Ham have confirmed this afternoon. The club introduced the supporter flag initiative last season to help with the look and feel of the new stadium. Stadium operators have now installed new LED mid tier advertising screens where the flags hung […]
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Slav confirms Lanzini & Fenandes injury news
Posted on 08 September 2017.
Slaven Bilic has confirmed West Ham will be without Manuel Lanzini and Edimilson Fernandes on Monday night to face Huddersfield but is hoping that Andre Ayew will recover from a thigh injury he picked up on international duty. Slav wrote in his London Evening Standard Friday column “Although we will be without Manuel Lanzini, Edimilson […]
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West Ham could veto European Athletics Championships
Posted on 07 September 2017.
The Daily Mail claim today that West Ham could face another season of disruption at the London Stadium in 2022 due to a bid for the European Athletics Championships. UK Athletics chief executive Niels de Vos told the Sport Industry Breakfast event he intends to take advantage of a clause in West Ham’s concessionaire agreement allowing […]
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