Vastly relieved Irons vice chairman David Gold is “looking up” again after the win over Swansea City. Speaking exclusively to ClaretandHugh immediately after the game he said: “That was a massive result – absolutely massive and now I can stop looking over my shoulder. “Swansea has been the team we have had to keep out […]
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Relieved Gold is “looking up again”
Posted on 08 April 2017.
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Vodafone set to transform London Stadium
Posted on 08 April 2017.
Vodafone plans to transform the technology available in the London Stadium if it concludes a six-year £20m naming rights deal for the former Olympic Stadium. The LLDC and Vodafone are locked in talks to strike a deal before the kick-off of the new season in September but the deal will average £3.3m per year which […]
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Startling Brady comment raises the heat
Posted on 08 April 2017.
Sometimes you can only shake an entirely bemused head and ask “WHY?” Last night many people including ourselves were calling for all the negativity to stop as we focus on giving the team and manager our 100 per cent backing in this rather important game against Swansea. We continue to call for the same this […]
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Hammers speak on “caretaker boss” story
Posted on 07 April 2017.
Reports that West Ham are considering a short term replacement for Slaven Bilic until the end of the season have been entirely rubbished this morning. The Telegraph ran a story on line that should the team lose to Swansea City on Saturday, in what would be his sixth straight defeat in the Premier League, a […]
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VIDEO: West Ham fans fight during Arsenal clash
Posted on 05 April 2017.
While on the pitch Arsene Wenger’s men were cruising to a straightforward win, the atmosphere soured amongst Hammers fans present in north London
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Confident Leroy sees Irons getting an Arsenal result
Posted on 05 April 2017.
I’m fully expecting West Ham to come away from the Emirates with a result tonight and cutting to the chase I see goals and predict a 2-2 scoreline. Arsenal have a multitude of troubles with Arsene Wenger under siege and a major injury to their front line goalkeepers. Laurent Koscielny is also out of a fragile defence […]
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West Ham keen to sign Liverpool winger Lazar Markovic
Posted on 04 April 2017.
The Serbian, 23, would cost £16million, despite never showing his full potential at Anfield and having been farmed out to the relegation threatened Tigers along with a number of other clubs.
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Telecoms giant set to get LS naming rights
Posted on 04 April 2017.
The London Stadium owners are tonight reported to be closing in on a multi-million pound deal with Vodafone for the naming rights. The Mail says negotiations between the telecoms giants and London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) are at an advanced stage. A six-year agreement is expected after several months of talks. West Ham are entitled […]
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West Ham plot move for out-of-favour forward rated at £21.5m
Posted on 04 April 2017.
West Ham are set to explore the option of signing Michy Batshuayi on-loan from Chelsea over the course of the summer as they eye improvements to their forward line. Belgian ace Batshuayi, signed from Marseille for a fee believed to be around £33m last summer, has struggled to establish himself amongst the first-team at Stamford […]
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Slaven: “Wilshere a great player at a great age”
Posted on 04 April 2017.
Slaven Bilic has admitted that Jack Wilshere is “a great player at a great age” but has refused to elaborate any further on speculaton that the Irons will make a summer move for the Arsenal midfielder. The former England man was strongly linked to the Irons in speculation yesterday along with the possibility of Bournemouth […]
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‘It’s good people realise it isn’t easy’ – Wenger feels Arsenal fans took top four for granted
Posted on 04 April 2017.
Champions League qualification has been the norm during the Frenchman’s reign in north London, but things are looking a little tougher this season
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Kouyate prepares for tale of the unexpected
Posted on 03 April 2017.
Cheik Kouyate has offered the best insight into the club’s mood yet as he prepares for a tale of the unexpected at the Emirates. The Senegal striker refuses to use expressions like “we can’t wait to make it up to the fans” but instead declares: “It’s a very, very difficult moment for us, but sometimes […]
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Slav ponders double Arsenal decision
Posted on 03 April 2017.
Michail Antonio is ready to return to the Hammers team for the clash against Arsenal on Wednesday night but manager Slaven Bilic may decide to ensure he is withheld until the utterly crucial match against Swansea at the weekend. But Mark Noble looks likely to regain the armband – handed to Andy Carroll on Saturday – […]
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As the dust settles on another West Ham defeat, is it time to start looking over our shoulders?
Posted on 02 April 2017.
As the dust settles following another West Ham loss, it is almost impossible to draw any positives from our fourth successive defeat. Make no mistake, it is a result which leaves us looking over our shoulders with much trepidation at the relegation zone looming large and ever more in focus. A defeat is always hard to take but the manner in which we are conceding and allowing games to get away from…
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Hammers target Arsenal defender
Posted on 02 April 2017.
West Ham are this morning claimed to be interested in Arsenal defender Calum Chambers but Newcastle and Everton are also keen on the former Southampton player. The 22 year old can play full-back, centre-half or as a holding midfielder nd has impressed during a loan spell with Middlesbrough this season. The Gunners want over £10 […]
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Pundits pick their Player of the Year
Posted on 30 March 2017.
With voting for the PFA Player of the Year award about to close, 15 BBC pundits reveal who they think should land the prize.
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Pressure galore but Slav’s quality shines through
Posted on 30 March 2017.
Wherever you stand in the Slaven Bilic debate there can be no discussion at all about the man’s class and ability to manage the best and worst of times! The most famous Rudyard Kipling quote of them all came to mind as I listened to him brush off the sacking rumours in his morning press […]
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Sportmail’s Andy Hooper wins top photography award
Posted on 28 March 2017.
Sportsmail’s Andy Hooper picked up another award last night for his work at the Rio Olympics. Hooper won Best Olympic Picture at the Picture Editors’ Guild Awards in London.
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Giroud reckons he’s put Carroll in shade
Posted on 27 March 2017.
Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud insists his scorpion kick is a more worthy January of the month goal than Andy Carroll’s scissor kick wonder goal. The France striker, 30, said: “Andy Carroll’s goal is magnificent, but maybe people won’t remember it in two years’ time.” Giroud earned big praise for his effort against Crystal Palace […]
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Defoe: COYI it’s time to forgive
Posted on 27 March 2017.
It’s not normal to hate somebody for ten years or more, particularly when we don’t know the person concerned and who may not have been sufficiently mature to take charge of his own actions. Who hasn’t made a massive error of judgement at 22 years old on a career which is just starting? Jermain Defoe’s […]
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Carroll claims it’s been a great season
Posted on 25 March 2017.
Andy Carroll has revealed how things are changing at West Ham and insists that he “can honestly say it’s been a great season!” He explains how a series of dinner parties at players’ houses have changed the vibe saying: “We are planning to have another dinner party. Ginge has sorted that out and we will have […]
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Report: Irons eyeing former Gunners defender
Posted on 24 March 2017.
West Ham are reportedly interested in former Arsenal defender Johan Djourou whose contract at Hamburg expires at the end of the season. The Swiss central defender was once a starting figure for the Gunners but his career has went downhill since. Djourou’s current side Hamburg are in a relegation battle at the bottom of the Bundesliga, with […]
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Hammers triple blow, Throwback Thursday, Byram wants more starts and Rice picks up award
Posted on 23 March 2017.
Hammers dealt triple injury blow The full extent of the injuries sustained to Michail Antonio, Winston Reid and Pedro Obiang during last Saturday’s 2-3 defeat to Leicester have been revealed. Co owner David Sullivan’s son broke the bad news of the seriousness of the three player’s injuries on Twitter this week. Jack Sullivan revealed that Reid would have a scan this week but we expect to have him back in the next 4 -6 weeks perhaps longer, he also revealed Antonio will …
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Update on Irons walking wounded
Posted on 22 March 2017.
West Ham’s medical chief Stijn Vandenbroucke has given a detailed update on the Hammers walking wounded and it doesn’t make pretty reading. He revealed: “Michail Antonio suffered a muscle injury and will be unavailable for the first team for three to four weeks. “Winston Reid also suffered a muscle injury early in the game. Winston will […]
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London Stadium Survey results revealed
Posted on 21 March 2017.
A new survey – the most comprehensive yet with 6,356 match going supporters filling it in – we are able to publish today a true reflection of West Ham fan’s perception of the London Stadium. The survey was put together by several West Ham websites, blogs and social media channels led by ClaretandHugh and WestHamTilliDie.com. […]
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Having been a defender himself why can’t Bilic sort out ours?
Posted on 20 March 2017.
Sitting in my seat approximately 200 miles away from the pitch at the London Stadium for yesterday’s game against Leicester City, even I could see we cannot defend. The clause in the contract which states that West Ham must give the opposition at least a 1 goal lead in the first 5 minutes of a match also needs to be taken out. As we all know, football is a relatively easy game to …
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