The Daily Mail claims West Ham have been put off of making any potential moves for Everton’s Romelu Lukaku due to an incredible £65m valuation by the club. Lukaku, who scored 18 Premier League goals last season, is clearly seen as their key player at the Merseyside club. Like Payet Everton appear to have slapped a massive […]
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West Ham put off by Lukaku’s valuation
Posted on 13 July 2016.
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Gold gives his England manager vote
Posted on 13 July 2016.
Sam Allardyce has received full backing from David Gold as a future England boss. The former Hammers boss is a big favourite to succeed Roy Hodgson who resigned after England’s shock Euro 2016 exit to Iceland. It’s believed the FA have been strongly influenced by Sir Alex Ferguson who has been reported as supporting the […]
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Hurst auctions World Cup No 10 shirt
Posted on 12 July 2016.
The shirt worn by Sir Geoff Hurst in England’s 1966 World Cup victory is expected to fetch up to £500,000 at auction later according to a BBC report. It recalls his World Cup exploits in the he number 10 shirt as he scored his famous hat-trick against West Germany. Hurst’s third goal, scored in extra […]
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50 years on…Hammer holds key to major trophy
Posted on 09 July 2016.
It will become the crowning moment in an extraordinary year for Dimi Payet. And just as they did when England won the World Cup in 1966 the Hammers will have a massive stake in a France Euro 2016 victory against Portugal in Paris tomorrow night (Sun). Precisely 50 years on West Ham look to provide […]
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Sakho transfer request update
Posted on 08 July 2016.
ClaretandHugh can confirm that Diafra Sakho has indeed asked for a transfer. The club has confirmed to us that the early reports claiming he wants to leave and has now put in a transfer request are true but we were told : “His request means nothing.” The report initially broke via Sky Sports sources and […]
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Lanzini gets Olympics call-up
Posted on 07 July 2016.
Manuel Lanzini will miss the start of the Premier League season after he was named in Argentina’s Olympic Games squad.
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Seattle Sounders v Irons result
Posted on 06 July 2016.
The Hammers were beaten 3-0 in their first pre-seson friendly in Seattle during the early hours of this morning – but no surprise there to be honest. Whilst Seattle Sounders are in the middle of a busy League programme as they bid to reach the play-offs in the Western Championship, the Hammers only returned to […]
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“Ginge” coming in from the cold
Posted on 05 July 2016.
James Collins is in line to play for Wales in tomorrow’s Euro 2016 semi final against Portugal. It will be the first time he has made a starting line up for his nation since March 2015, because first-choice Ben Davies is suspended. ‘Ginge’ and manager Chris Coleman had a colossal fall out when the Irons central […]
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Antonio signs new West Ham deal
Posted on 04 July 2016.
Winger Michail Antonio signs a new four-year deal with West Ham, tying him to the Premier League club until 2020.
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Tomkins set for exit – the fans react
Posted on 03 July 2016.
James Tomkins is set for a move across the capital to Palace and a former boss Alan Pardew. Tomkins has been with the Irons since he was a kid and had Mark Noble not been around, would have become ‘Mr WestHam.’ Here’s how ClaretandHugh Facebook Group members have responded to his seemingly imminent departure @ […]
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West Ham defender joins Wigan
Posted on 01 July 2016.
West Ham defender Kyle Knoyle has joined Wigan Athletic on loan for the 2016-17 season. The 19-year-old has joined up with his Latics team mates as they prepare for next week’s training camp in Portugal. Knoyle spent the latter part of the 2015-16 campaign on loan in the Scottish Premiership with Dundee United having made […]
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Out-of-contract XI
Posted on 01 July 2016.
A significant number of players are now free agents following the expiration of their contracts on June 30 and there’s a formidable team to be built without paying a transfer fee this summer.
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Gold doesn’t believe Bilic would be ‘slightest bit interested’ in England job
Posted on 29 June 2016.
West Ham co-chairman David Gold is convinced manager Slaven Bilic would not be “the slightest bit interested in taking on England”.
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Slav and the England job – Gold speaks out
Posted on 29 June 2016.
EXCLUSIVE by Hugh Southon David Gold has calmed growing worries among West Ham fans that Slaven Bilic could be tempted to take the England job were the FA to approach the club. Social media has been alive with the rumour since England’s shocking exit from Euro 2016 but in an exclusive interview with Claret and […]
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Liverpool nick OS idea from West Ham for Anfield
Posted on 25 June 2016.
Liverpool FC has submitted a planning application for a champions place style walkway almost identical to the one designed by West Ham for the Olympic Stadium in Queen Elizabeth Park this coming season. On their official website Liverpool announced earlier this week “Liverpool FC has today confirmed it is exploring the feasibility of creating a […]
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Elliot becomes a Tyke
Posted on 25 June 2016.
Former West Ham Academy striker Elliot Lee has joined George Moncur in newly promoted Championship club Barnsley it has been confirmed. Barnsley Football Club officially confirmed that Elliot Lee has agreed personal terms at Oakwell yesterday and will join Barnsley ahead of the 2016/17 season. A product of West Ham’s Academy system, the Durham born striker enjoyed two […]
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Bubbles to surround Olympic (London) Stadium
Posted on 23 June 2016.
New planning permission documentation submitted this week reveals that the lyrics to the famous West Ham bubbles song will fully encompass the circumference of the former Olympic Stadium since renamed the London Stadium. As part of the ongoing WestHamIfication process of the London stadium, the proposed perimeter glazing vinyl will contain the Bubbles chorus lyrics repeated several […]
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Eamonn Dolan 1967-2016
Posted on 21 June 2016.
Reading academy boss and former Hammer Eamonn Dolan has died at the age of 48 after losing a battle with cancer. Dolan underwent chemotherapy last year following an operation to remove a tumour from his bladder. The former West Ham striker came through the Club’s Academy and went onto make 21 first team appearances between […]
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Ibe images in West Ham top discredited
Posted on 20 June 2016.
West Ham Chairman’s son, Jack Sullivan has discredited rumours about Liverpool winger joining West Ham saying on twitter “The ibe rumours are not true! We are not signing him.” Ibe became a surprise bookies 5/2 favourite over the weekend with Bookmakers Paddy Power after images of Ibe circulated around the Internet of him in a West […]
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Bidding war for Tomkins
Posted on 17 June 2016.
News that West Ham have rebuffed £8m and £9m bids for James Tomkins have come as little surprise. Last month, friend of this site, Darren Lewis revealed in the Mirror that Sunderland and Crystal Palace had made him a transfer target so that appears to tie in with recent bids. The two former West Ham […]
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‘Irons Rumour Rater’ keeps you up to speed
Posted on 16 June 2016.
So many rumors …such a frantic time of the year. With the opening of the transfer window approaching fast all sorts of stuff is being put out there – some inspired guessing and occasionally genuine news. Sorting the chaff from the wheat is a tough old call unless you know your sources well and which […]
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Dimitri Payet watch: West Ham United playmaker is France’s key man again
Posted on 15 June 2016.
Dimitri Payet was once again France’s most creative and purposeful outlet on Wednesday night, capping a superb display with another goal.
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Tore breaks silence on West Ham desire
Posted on 15 June 2016.
Turkish website www.yazbir.com has published a direct quote from Gokan Tore suggesting his time at Besiktas is coming to and end and he wants to play for West Ham. Tore is said to have said: “I have a contract until 2019 with Beşiktaş but I have completed my mission here. If they get my transfer fee, I […]
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Premier League fixtures: Leicester benefit from home comforts after every Champions League game and nine other talking points
Posted on 15 June 2016.
Following the announcement of the 2016-17 fixture list , Sportsmail looks at 10 key issues that have emerged, including some fortunate scheduling for defending champions Leicester.
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West Ham linked with another Senegalese striker
Posted on 14 June 2016.
West Ham is reportedly looking at 23-year-old Senegalese striker Khouma Babacar of Fiorentina, who has been compared to a young Didier Drogba. Babacar scored seven goals in 24 games last season but is seen as a physical player who would be suited to the Premier League. The Fiorentina striker has been linked with Crystal Palace, […]
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Payet linked with £40m bid from Real Madrid
Posted on 14 June 2016.
Real Madrid has been the latest club to be linked to a possible bid for Dimitri Payet tjis summer. French website, Le Sport10 claim “Real Madrid are understood to be readying a bid worth €50m (£40m) & offer Payet €160,000 (£128,000) weekly in wages to persuade him to come.” Yesterday, Darren Lewis on the Daily […]
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