Disgraced former FIFA president, Sepp Blatter has launched his new book today in Sonnenberg in the Brandenburg area of Germany. He reveals in his new book, printed only in German, that West Ham’s Boleyn ground is the second best destination for football romantics. Interestingly FIFA was founded in France in 1904, the same year West Ham […]
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Blatter’s love affair with the Boleyn
Posted on 21 April 2016.
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Hammers route to Europe
Posted on 21 April 2016.
A top eight finish in the Premier League this season for West Ham could be enough to qualify for European football again next season. West Ham currently occupy sixth place, three points behind fifth placed Manchester United, four behind fourth placed Arsenal and five behind third placed Manchester City. Liverpool are breathing down our necks […]
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We’ve got Pele
Posted on 20 April 2016.
James Collins showed he remains a firm favourite with the fans after they invented a new take on the Dimitri Payet Song. Supporters in the Sir Trevor Brooking lower stand sung “We’ve Pele, Ginger Pele! I just don’t think you understand. He’s Super Slavs man, he’s better than Zidane. We’ve got Ginger Pele!” The Ginger […]
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Andy Carroll and Mark Noble fire West Ham to victory against Watford
Posted on 20 April 2016.
This was no surprise result given the circumstances but one in which Andy Carroll fired his calling card in the direction of Roy Hodgson once more. Carroll set West Ham on the way to a comfortable victory over depleted Watford and was his usual swashbuckling self throughout, just weeks before England name their squad for the European Championship. Related: Manchester United’s Matteo Darmian finishes off limp Crystal Palace Related: Ramiro Funes Mori sees red as Liverpool …
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Poll: Iron of the year
Posted on 19 April 2016.
West Ham will soon be running their Hammer of the year contest which will be announced at the annual players awards gala event. Claret and Hugh are running a poll this week to find your Iron of the year this season which will give a good indication who will triumph in the Hammer of the […]
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Fabregas’ team of the year
Posted on 18 April 2016.
Cesc Fabregas chose four Leicester players in his Premier League team of the season on Monday Night Football.
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The Big Bulletin – it’s been a busy, busy week at Upton Park – catch up with all the news right here
Posted on 17 April 2016.
It’s been one of the busiest news weeks at the club for a long time and that is really saying something because the Irons is never far away from the headlines. And all the way along the line ClaretandHugh has led the way with agenda setting stories on everything around the club – possible transfers […]
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DG sends “we’re all safe” message through CandH
Posted on 17 April 2016.
Exclusive David Gold has asked ClaretandHugh to let fans know that he, his family and the Sullivans are all “absolutely fine” despite being forced to run the gauntlet of hostile Leicester City fans this afternoon. The Hammers co owners with their families were turned on after Andy Carroll home hammered home a penalty to put […]
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Leicester City 2-2 West Ham: Jamie Vardy goes from hero to zero as he scores and is then sent off for diving but Leonardo Ulloa rescues a point after…
Posted on 17 April 2016.
Ten-man Leicester came back to earn a point with a last-gasp penalty,after Jamie Vardy had scored and then been sent off.
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West Ham striker Andy Carroll will not be going to Euro 2016 as England boss Roy Hodgson asks who he would leave out
Posted on 16 April 2016.
Andy Carroll’s hat-trick against Arsenal will not be enough to get him into England’s Euro 2016 squad unless there is a sudden spate of injuries ruling out England’s already established strikers.
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Hammers could get the the OS for FREE!
Posted on 15 April 2016.
West Ham could get the Olympic Stadium rent-free – gratis – should the naming rights be sold for £10m per season. This is based on the fact that the Hammers will share 50 per cent of the naming rights income over £4m so, at £10m, we would get £3m of free rent wiping out our £2.85m […]
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Merse predicts seven in six
Posted on 14 April 2016.
The Premier League action comes thick and fast on Sky Sports with seven live Premier League games in just six days, and Paul Merson is here with his predictions.
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Gutted? Of course…BUT Irons have truly arrived!
Posted on 14 April 2016.
Gutted? Sick? angry? Still not over it?…yeah all of that and ready for the mickey taking and wind-ups from every Man U fan around . And make no mistake there will be plenty of them dancing on the streets in the hotbed of their support this morning…Hastings, Bexhill, the Romney Marshes, Torquay, Skegness and Clacton […]
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Talk a Good Game Special here now – instant reaction to FA Cup replay – don’t miss this
Posted on 13 April 2016.
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Phil Jones eager for Manchester United chance in West Ham Cup replay
Posted on 12 April 2016.
• Jones: ‘I’m ready to face West Ham in the FA Cup if the gaffer feels I’m ready’ • Old Trafford defender thinking only of the future to end pattern of injuries Phil Jones has said that he cannot doubt his body if he is to move on from an injury nightmare that has numbered 27 separate problems in his five years at Manchester United. The defender made his latest comeback from…
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Irons United hopes get a boost if this is true
Posted on 12 April 2016.
Now I obviously understand that it’s dangerous to believe what one reads in the Sun but should it be true, there’s a story in there this morning which will give the Irons all the more hope of a huge result tomorrow night. It’s not a hard story to write of course but the down market […]
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West Ham U21’s involved in mass brawl
Posted on 11 April 2016.
There were ugly scenes at Villa Park tonight after a mass brawl broke out between twenty players during a Hammers Under 21 game against Aston Villa U21’s. The Villa youngsters scored in 88th minute to make 3-2 on the night but just before the 90th minute a very nasty Villa tackle led to a confrontation […]
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Andy Carroll hopes seven-minute hat-trick against Arsenal can propel him into England boss Roy Hodgson’s Euro 2016 plans
Posted on 10 April 2016.
MATT BARLOW AT UPTON PARK: Andy Carroll has not spoken to Roy Hodgson for nearly three years but he would appreciate a call from the England boss.
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Big Ray on getting drunk and happy memories
Posted on 10 April 2016.
Ray Winstone was at the centre of a great interview by West Ham TV after the Arsenal game and warns that “fairy stories don’t always happen” as we head for the game against Manchester United. And on the final match of the season at the Boleyn he says: “If you are gonna ask me if […]
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Talk a Good Game – Irons v Gunners
Posted on 10 April 2016.
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Slav reckons we should have killed Gunners off
Posted on 09 April 2016.
Manager Slaven Bilic was happy with almost everything from the Irons – except the point. And in typical fashion he walked away from a post match interview refusing to talk about Manu Lanzini’s disallowed goal saying: “No I won’t talk about it in press conferences or my columns because people say ‘Oh he’s off again.’ […]
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Robbed yet again by wrong decision
Posted on 09 April 2016.
Manuel Lanzini’s 14th minute goal should have stood and the linesman got it wrong TV replays have shown. Lanzini netted against Arsenal from a Andy Carroll overhead kick but the referee Craig Pawson backed up his linesman in disallowing the goal. Veteran referee Howard Webb working for BT Sport agrees the officials got it badly wrong […]
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Wenger would love these Irons in his team
Posted on 08 April 2016.
It’s an extraordinary thing to say but for the first time ever there are probably more West Ham players Arsenal would want in their team than the other way around. I simply cannot wait for tomorrow’s (Sat) game. I think it is going to be a classic and I believe the Irons will beat the […]
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West Ham United v Arsenal: match preview
Posted on 08 April 2016.
West Ham began their season with a 2-0 victory at the Emirates Stadium and their chances of finishing in the top four could rest on completing their first league double over Arsenal since the 2006-07 season. Yet Arsenal are in good form, thrashing Everton and Watford in their previous two matches, and victory at Upton Park would keep their title hopes alive. Jacob Steinberg Kick-off Saturday 12.45pm Continue reading…
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West Ham vs Arsenal has Premier League and Champions League hopes riding on the result… so can the Hammers do their first double over the Gunners…
Posted on 08 April 2016.
Saturday’s London derby between West Ham and Arsenal has a lot more riding on it than just the usual bragging rights at Upton Park. If either lose, their main targets this season could be over.
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Hammers hero calls for change
Posted on 08 April 2016.
Tony Cottee has joined the demands for technology to be introduced to the game following the spate of horrendous decisions against the Irons. A recent ClaretandHugh poll on the issue saw over 90 per cent of the fans vote yes to its arrival and Cottee agrees saying said that poor decisions had cost us four […]
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