So we’re heading towards the busiest time of the year when de facto Director of Football David Sullivan will pull out a chque book and Jim White will dust off a yellow tie before DG tells us to be sure not to go to bed. We all love it, much as we moan about it […]
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Transfer Gossip Special – it’s a must watch
Posted on 30 May 2016.
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West Ham Legends 6-1 Great Ormond Street XI
Posted on 30 May 2016.
A WHOLE HOST of former West Ham United stars pulled on their boots one last time at Upton Park in a match to raise funds and awareness for Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital. Frank McAvennie, Geoff Pike, Lee Bowyer and Paul Allen were amongst those representing the Hammers against a side made up of supporters […]
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Irons give £12.5k to the Tories
Posted on 27 May 2016.
West Ham have decided to swim in some murky political waters. It emerged this morning that for reasons of their own they have donated£12,500 to the Tory Party which frankly seems bizarre at best and totally out of order at worst. The explanation they have given via a spoksesman is that as a private compay […]
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Liverpool linked with Oxford
Posted on 26 May 2016.
Liverpool are the latest name to be linked with 17 year old Hammer, Reece Oxford. The Daily Mirror say today “The Merseysiders failed with an ambitious attempt to snatch the 17-year-old away from the Hammers last summer before he had even made his senior debut. But they are back in the hunt after being made aware that Oxford […]
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Noble toasts unforgettable season
Posted on 26 May 2016.
Mark Noble may have waved last season goodby but insists that as far as he’s concerned it was unforgettable.” Speaking to the official site he said: “There has been a lot to celebrate from last season – not just the way we played and the results we had, but we have set records with the […]
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Juventus striker back on transfer list
Posted on 25 May 2016.
Reports in Italy suggest Juventus striker Simone Zaza is back on West Ham’s latest transfer target again this summer. He joined Massimiliano Allegri’s side last summer from Sassuolo in an €18 million deal, hitting the back of the net five times in Serie A action. If true, West Ham aren’t alone in showing interest to […]
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Gold on Europa League ‘We will play to win’
Posted on 23 May 2016.
West Ham chairman David Gold has said that the Europa League is a great opportunity for the Hammers and promised the board will strengthen the squad and will play to win! Speaking on his official twitter account, Gold said of the Europa League qualification Congratulations Man Utd. I’m sorry for all my friends at Crystal […]
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West Ham will take the Europa League seriously, insists chairman David Gold
Posted on 23 May 2016.
West Ham missed out on qualifying for Europe after finishing seventh in the Premier League but United’s victory over Crystal Palace at Wembley on Saturday secured their Europa League spot.
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Olympic Stadium Store takes shape
Posted on 23 May 2016.
These new images from social media show the rapid progress being made in the club’s new Mega store at the former Olympic Stadium. The Club’s brand new Ticket Office and Stadium Megastore are rapidly beginning to take shape as the August deadline approaches. The new ticket office will have 25 ticket windows, 20 of which […]
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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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Noble gets Freedom of Newham!
Posted on 20 May 2016.
Mark Noble has received a new honour by being given the freedom of the Borough of Newham. The Freedom of the Borough, plus the title of Alderman/Alderwoman, was conferred on a number of people and organisations in recognition of their contribution to Newham. He received an honorary Freedom with other recipients including Community champion Devendra Patel, […]
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Hammers to offer second improved contract
Posted on 20 May 2016.
West Ham want to hold new talks with Aaron Cresswell over a new contract – his second in the space of a year. The club are clearly concerned at rumours of approaches from Liverpool and Manchester City and want the brilliant left back tied down for a long time. The scouser signed an improved five-year […]
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West Ham Kitman wanted Apply within
Posted on 20 May 2016.
West Ham are looking to recruit a full time Assistant Kitman/woman. Reporting to the First Team Kitman after the retirement of Pete Williams at the end of this season. West Ham say the successful applicant will be based at the First Team Training Ground at Rush Green, Romford, and will assist with the provision of a full […]
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Farewell Chadwell Heath
Posted on 20 May 2016.
The West Ham first team will permanently move out of Chadwell Heath training ground this summer. Back in December last year Slaven Bilic announced he was moving to Rush Green with immediate effect because of the ‘rock hard’ pitches at Chadwell Heath. Less than one month after the first team’s hastened move to Rush Green they […]
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Farewell Boleyn part seven
Posted on 18 May 2016.
Continued here: Farewell Boleyn part seven
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Alexandre Lacazette joins Dimitri Payet
Posted on 18 May 2016.
Picture special: West Ham summer transfer target Alexandre Lacazette joins Hammer Dimitri Payet for a bike ride as they train together with the French squad ahead of the June Euro tournament. France coach Didier Deschamps’ preliminary squad for the European Championship touched down in Biarritz yesterday as the host nation began preparations for this summer’s […]
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Rugby World Cup OS agreement revealed
Posted on 18 May 2016.
The venue hire agreement between Olympic Stadium owners E20 LLP and England Rugby 2015 Limited has been the latest contract published under Freedom of information laws this week. There has been a domino effect of publication of previously confidential agreements since a coalition of football supporters fought for the publication of West Ham’s rental agreement […]
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Boleyn auction raises fans’ anxieties
Posted on 17 May 2016.
The club has announced that the first of three end of season auctions for Irons memorabilia begins tomorrow morning (Wed). And in the picture above you will see some of the items the club has decided to put under the ‘hammer’. The club says in its website announcement that “Wednesday’s auction presents an unique opportunity […]
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Nordveit believes we’re “something special”
Posted on 17 May 2016.
Havard Nordtveit believes that West Ham is the perfect club for him because the team has something special. Speaking to the official site he said: “It has always been a dream for me to play in the Premier League and now I have a big opportunity to do that for West Ham – I cannot wait […]
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West Ham vote hijacked by rival fans
Posted on 16 May 2016.
The results of a recent poll to determine whether fans supported the idea of a final West Ham Ladies game on 5th June at the Boleyn Ground are in serious doubt after opposition fans hijacked it. The official website reported that nearly 12,000 supporters voted in the poll, which ran for 24 hours until midday […]
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Hammers may face new OS fixture problems
Posted on 16 May 2016.
West Ham face could face big further fixture clashes at the start of the 2017/2018 season when the former Olympic Stadium is pre-booked by UK Athletics for the 2017 World Championships. Under freedom of information, the stadium owners have been forced to publish a 107 page access agreement that UK Athletics has with them. Apart from revealing that […]
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Europa fixture clash at the Olympic Stadium
Posted on 15 May 2016.
Should West Ham qualify for the Europa League by virtue of Manchester United winning the FA Cup they will face a new challenge in where to play early home games in the early rounds. UK Athletics have exclusive use of the former Olympic Stadium until 1st August meaning the Hammers would need to find another […]
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Bilic hopes Manchester United win the FA Cup after West Ham miss out on top six
Posted on 15 May 2016.
The Hammers are now relying on Louis van Gaal’s men beating Crystal Palace at Wembley in order to qualify for the Europa League following their 2-1 defeat against Stoke City
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England hopeful Carroll injured at Stoke
Posted on 15 May 2016.
The former Liverpool man’s brilliant run in front of goal in recent weeks had opened the door to a possible call-up, but he was forced off in the last Premier League game of the…
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Stoke Video Review
Posted on 15 May 2016.
Instant reaction from our partners over at Hammers Chat as they discuss the game away to Stoke. Emotions are clearly running high as the lads ponder on our 7th place Premier League finish. Share This:
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Man arrested in connection with Manchester United team bus attack
Posted on 14 May 2016.
• 28-year-old suspect handed himself in to an east London police station • Three other men also arrested for disorder at West Ham’s Upton Park A 28-year-old man has been arrested by detectives investigating the attack on the Manchester United team bus before Tuesday’s Premier League clash at West Ham. The suspect handed himself in to an east London police station on Friday and was arrested on suspicion of violent disorder. Related: West Ham flashpoint brief but …
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