Julian Dicks believes the retun of our ‘big players’ may well be the key to unlocking rise up the table. And with Aaron Cresswell loking set for a return against Palace the rvival could well start to take hape at Selhurst Park next Sunday. Dicks said: “Aaron is a fantastic player and we have missed […]
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Dicks spells out road to recovery
Posted on 08 October 2016.
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Bookies don’t fancy Slav’s survival chances
Posted on 07 October 2016.
Slaven Bilic is a big bookies favourite to be the next manager chopped this season. His odds are now as short as 6/4 with Sky Bet after the disastrous start to the season with David Moyes at 3/1 and Tony Pulis next on the list at 5/1. Slav himself has admitted he knows the reality […]
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Everton striker Valencia evades arrest on international duty
Posted on 06 October 2016.
The on-loan forward was met by officers and lawyers as he exited the team bus hours before his nation face Chile in their World Cup qualifier
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Rigobert Song ‘out of coma and breathing by himself’ after stroke
Posted on 04 October 2016.
Rigobert Song is reportedly out of a coma, breathing by himself and has been flown to France after suffering a cerebral aneurysm on Sunday.
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Chelsea away allocation set at 5,200
Posted on 04 October 2016.
Chelsea have been given an away allocation of 5,200 for the EFL cup game on Wednesday 26 October just 500 seats under the 10% EFL cup requirement. It was was thought that the London Stadium Security Advisory Group (SAG) which includes the Metropolitan Police would look to drastically reduce the away allocation on safety grounds but […]
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LANGUAGE WARNING: We’ve got Tore…Gokhan Tore
Posted on 03 October 2016.
Ok we hate bad language even among fans but this is funny and we can’t resist posting. If you are offended by the F word we advise you to turn away now. That famous East End humour and ability to laugh at ourselves has come to the forefront in this video which is aimed at […]
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Slav defends the summer signings!
Posted on 03 October 2016.
Slaven Bilic has insisted that all the summer signings will come good and dismissed suggestions none of them have improved the squad this season. Speaking to the official site he said:”“All the summer signings are good players and they will come good, at least that’s what we expect them to do. “They came to improve […]
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Angry Sullivan hits out at sensationalism
Posted on 02 October 2016.
David Sullivan has expressed his anger at what he descibes as sensationalised events outsde the London Stadim yesterday. And he snapped: “A group of mindless thugs with no intention of watching the game came together outside the ground, and three arrests were made. I have watched all the videos and as far as I can […]
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Sam set for ‘Strictly ‘2017’ and a dubious night out
Posted on 01 October 2016.
Welcome to the wacky world of CandH’s off the wall blogger Pete Ellis taking his regular sideways lookat the Hammers week that was! West Ham were put to the sword (again) this week, and anyone that likes a bet could have told you who the architect of our doom would be. Yes the man that […]
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Horror footage as kids break into London stadium
Posted on 01 October 2016.
A group calling themselves Night Scape have released footage on youtube of themselves breaking into the London Stadium unchallenged, running on the pitch, sitting in the managers chair and scarily hanging from the roof in a dangerous stunt which could have seen one of the young men killed. The short film raises a number of […]
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Shocking Irons stat but let’s not be haunted
Posted on 30 September 2016.
I hope and pray the well publicised squad night out this week comes back to haunt the headline writers tomorrow and the boys really turn it on. I believe there will be a reaction and Slaven’s decision to let them out to sort things on their own over a meal was the right one…it’s the […]
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So who is in charge of player recruitment?
Posted on 29 September 2016.
Time and again fans on the ClaretandHugh forums ask the same question: Who is responsible for the club recruitment of players at the club. It’s a perfectly justifiable question although in many cases some have decided the answer before it can be answered depending on how the team is performing and who they like or […]
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LIVE: West Ham vs Southampton
Posted on 25 September 2016.
Follow all the action live as the Hammers take on the Saints at the London Stadium on Sunday afternoon!
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West Ham players expect Payet’s free-kick magic – Antonio
Posted on 25 September 2016.
The France international is one of the best in the world when it comes to set pieces, according to his Hammers team-mate, who admits the France international is a special talent
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4-2-3-1: This West Ham starting XI will easily beat Southampton
Posted on 25 September 2016.
So this season isn’t really going to plan, is it? It’s still early days but the signs aren’t great. Lacklustre performances, several key players out injured and defensive calamities – just where will it end? Hopefully it’ll end today, particularly after the confidence boosting last-gasp victory over Accrington Stanley in the EFL Cup earlier this
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Lawro predicts West Ham turn around
Posted on 25 September 2016.
BBC pundit Mark Lawrenson has predicted West Ham will return to winning ways today and come out on top as 2-1 winners this afternoon. Lawro writes on the BBC website: “Southampton have the lowest shot conversion rate in the Premier League, just 6.45%. Shane Long is probably most to blame for that, but Charlie Austin […]
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Ayew recovers in France
Posted on 22 September 2016.
West Ham have confirmed media reports in France that Andre Ayew has been receiving specialist treatment in France at his former club Marseille. Ayew, who joined West Ham from Swansea for a club record transfer fee of £20.5m last month, was withdrawn 35 minutes into his Hammers’ debut against Chelsea after pulling up with a thigh […]
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Travel chaos to Stratford until Christmas
Posted on 22 September 2016.
Work for the national Crossrail programme will cause misery for hundreds of West Ham fans trying to get to the London Stadium from this weekend as West Ham take on Southampton. Passengers are urged to check with National Rail or their train operator before they travel to see how their specific journeys may be affected. […]
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MLB holds London talks
Posted on 22 September 2016.
A Major League Baseball game could be played in London next summer, according to Sadiq Khan, the Mayor of London.
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West Ham’s problem assessed, from the stadium to the players
Posted on 20 September 2016.
It has been a bad start to the season, I get that, but fans calling Bilic to be sacked are crazy. A massive overreaction. Is everyone forgetting last season? We finished 7th in the league, beating Man City, Chelsea, Arsenal, Liverpool (three times) and Man United in the last ever game at the Boleyn. We
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Exclusive: Big Phil to give London Stadium a swerve
Posted on 20 September 2016.
West Ham goalkeeping legend Phil Parkes has given an explosive interview to ClaretandHugh in which he discusses the club and its current problems. In this three-part exclusive he first speaks here of his views on the London Stadium; why after 15 years, he is no longer involved in the hospitality suites and explains why he’s unlikely […]
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Slaven on Stanley
Posted on 20 September 2016.
Slaven Bilic has held his pre-match press conference ahead of tomorrow’s game against Accrington Stanley. “This game is a good opportunity for us and we don’t have to travel. We have a good position. This is an interesting competition for us. We don’t play again until Sunday and we will play a mixed team. We need […]
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Ref Watch: Livermore red ‘harsh’
Posted on 19 September 2016.
Ref Watch is back to debate another selection of controversial decisions from some of the weekend’s Premier League matches.
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No excuses left – there’s no fight in this squad
Posted on 18 September 2016.
By Pete Ellis What’s going on? There’s a lot of negativity and I take it with a pinch of salt usually, but when the glass half full brigade like me begin to worry, surely there are things that raise concern. I thought, like most, that the return of Payet, Lanzini and the introduction of Zaza would […]
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Nacer Chadli’s double helps West Brom romp to 4-2 win over West Ham
Posted on 17 September 2016.
A new era at West Bromwich Albion began in entertaining style as a 4-2 home win against West Ham helped ease speculation about Tony Pulis’s future. Related: Hull City v Arsenal, Manchester City v Bournemouth and more: football clockwatch – live! Related: Alexis Sánchez and Theo Walcott ensure Arsenal sink 10-man Hull Related: Slimani opens his account with a double as Leicester ease past Burnley Continue reading…
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Slav orders squad to get out of comfort zone
Posted on 17 September 2016.
Slaven Bilic is anxious that some West Ham players are still living on last season’s performances. He is clearly is concerned that some of them are stuck in a “comfort zone” and said: “We’ve already spoken about it.”. And he added: “It’s very easy to get into what I call a comfort zone, to get out from […]
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