The best video blog boys in the business – CandH’s partners Hammers Chat – are back, and to describe the mood as passionate and delirious would be doing the words a disservice. This was Tottenham whom we outplayed in the first half and frustrated with a brilliant show of resolution in the second. We also […]
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Video: Hammers Chat lads go daft – don’t miss
Posted on 03 March 2016.
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Tottenham hobbled by anxiety for first time in title run at West Ham | Barney Ronay
Posted on 02 March 2016.
Mauricio Pochettino’s team blew their chance of taking the lead in the Premiership as fatigue and a furiously motivated West Ham took their toll Right then. Does anyone actually want to win this thing? It has to date been a thrilling title race, pegged out around Tottenham’s drive, Leicester’s gnarled and canny fairytale and Arsenal’s ability, week in, week out, to look like the best really terrible football team in Europe. Related: Michail Antonio strikes early to give West Ham victory over …
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Michail Antonio strikes early to give West Ham victory over Tottenham
Posted on 02 March 2016.
Tottenham Hotspur’s long wait to top the elite at a pivotal stage of the campaign goes on. This defeat may not derail their first persuasive title challenge in three decades for long, particularly given events elsewhere in this comically unpredictable race, but frailties previously hidden were exposed in the East End. A team who had shown few signs of pressure played here as if they realised how close they might be to a…
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Spurs to make late Alli decision
Posted on 02 March 2016.
Spurs will make a late decision on Dele Alli’s fitness ahead of their match against the Irons after he kicked the ground during the warm-up before Spurs’ win over Swansea on Sunday. Tom Carroll is a doubt with an Achilles injury and Mousa Dembele (groin), Clinton Njie (knee) and Jan Vertonghen (knee) are all definitely out. […]
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Payet’s ambition to do a Leicester
Posted on 02 March 2016.
Dimi Payet has confirmed that Slaven Bilic and the prospect of playing at the Olympic Stadium were the motivating reasons for him joining the Irons and agreeing a new deal at the club. As he prepared to take on Spurs at the Bolyen tonight, Dimi has been discussing all things West Ham. Speaking to the […]
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Chairmen warn supporters ahead of Spurs clash
Posted on 01 March 2016.
Co-owners David Sullivan and David Gold have released a statement ahead of tomorrow’s London derby with Spurs pleading for good behaviour and reminding fans there is a zero tolerance policy with regards to racist, anti-Semitic and homophobic behaviour. “It is vitally important that every West Ham United supporter attending the fixture remembers that they are acting […]
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Bilic asks fans to be polite to Spurs
Posted on 01 March 2016.
Slaven Bilic has asked West Ham fans to get behind team and the club on Wednesday night as we play London rivals Spurs but reminded fans we are are all ambassadors of a big, great and polite club! Slav told the press conference this morning: ‘The message is I would like the fans to be […]
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Samuelson hits out at Man City coaches
Posted on 01 March 2016.
Martin Samuelson has told Norwegian media that incompetent trainers with big egos often hold back talented players such as himself. His comments are thought to be a dig about his time at Manchester City’s Academy before joining West Ham. “Many young talents have the same style of play as me, but it is whittled away at the early age […]
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Allardyce concerned about Sunderland future despite Bilic support
Posted on 28 February 2016.
Sunderland’s failure to take their chances left Sam Allardyce disappointed while West Ham’s Slaven Bilic refused to say European qualification is a target Slaven Bilic was talking in a cramped anteroom to the West Ham media centre when Sam Allardyce, perhaps touring the Upton Park corridors for one last time, emerged from a side door. “See you next season, hopefully,” the Sunderland manager said to his counterpart as they clasped hands. “You will, you will,” …
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DG full of praise for this Hammer
Posted on 27 February 2016.
David Gold tonight paid a special tribute to Michail Antonio who has shown a fantastic attitude since he first arrived at the club. The chairman – admitting that today’s wasn’t too much of a spectacle – said: “Michail has been great since Day One. It was hard for him when he couldn’t get games. “I […]
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Bilic: “We deserved to win”
Posted on 27 February 2016.
Slaven Bilic admitted that although the performance left something to be desired the Hammers deserved to win a low quality affair against Sunderland. The boss declared: “They played some nice football in the second half but we hit the post twice and deserved to win the game. “We didn’t play great and I told them […]
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“Sam knocked good habits into me”
Posted on 27 February 2016.
Winston Reid has thanked Sam Allardyce for the impact he had on his career. Speaking to www.whufc.com he said: “When I’d just come to English football, I was still getting used to a new playing style and he put good habits into me and over the years they has stuck with me.“He teaches you to […]
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Allardyce Returns
Posted on 27 February 2016.
Sam Allardyce is a very clever guy. He has been his usual arrogant self in the build up to this weekends clash between Former club West Ham United and new club Sunderland. Allardyce claims that he single handedly rebuilt the club, and also claims that no matter what he did, he was always going to get abuse. Even previous managers Alan Pardew and Harry Redknapp are alleged to have warned Allardyce. But all…
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Deadly duo to shatter Sam’s plan
Posted on 27 February 2016.
First let’s get the stats out of the way and the most significant one is that Sunderland have conceded 50 goals this season – along with Norwich more than any other team in the division. The have managed to score 30 which is more than any other in the bottom eight. This, is not a team […]
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FA cup game likely to be played on Sunday
Posted on 25 February 2016.
The official announcement for the dates and kick-off times for the FA Cup quarter-finals has been delayed until tomorrow it has been revealed this evening. The FA sent an email to the club at 4pm to confirm the delay. West Ham have been told the delay has got nothing to do with Manchester United’s result […]
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There’s a continuing love story at West Ham, and it’s not with Payet
Posted on 25 February 2016.
What an appointment Slaven Bilic is turning out to be. There were many skeptical people when he was given the nod ahead of a host of candidates, but the Croatian has been a revelation. Let’s discuss on the pitch issues first, before going onto his qualities off it. Hammers fans crave good, attacking football. They
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West Ham were a ‘broken club’ and I fixed them but I was ready to quit football when I left, reveals Sunderland boss Sam Allardyce
Posted on 25 February 2016.
The Hammers found themselves back in the second tier of English football after finishing bottom of the Premier League under Avram Grant, before Allardyce brought them back up.
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Hammers look to match away record for third time
Posted on 25 February 2016.
If West Ham do manage to sell all 9,000 away tickets to the FA Cup quarter-finals with Manchester United at Old Trafford in March, it will become only the third time in our club’s history to match the record away attendance of 9,000 (excluding neutral grounds such as Villa park, Wembley and the Millennium stadium in Cardiff) […]
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Irons set to complete two more deals
Posted on 25 February 2016.
West Ham are aiming to complete deals for Manu Lanzini and Cheik Kouyate by next month. Having locked Dimi Payet into a new long term contrct the club is now aiming to sort out the other two midfielders by the end of March. David Sullivan – as the club’s major contract broker – wants both […]
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Farewell Boleyn: Thank you Scotty Parker
Posted on 24 February 2016.
Reader Ben Kelly is the latest CandH reader to give us his favourite Boleyn memory! Please send yours to claretandhugh@gmail.com It was in 1997 that I experienced my first Boleyn Ground game at the tender age of seven alongside my aunt and uncle, both of which desperate to secure my allegiances to West Ham United. […]
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Hammers hilarious response to West Ham fan
Posted on 23 February 2016.
West Ham responded to one Hammers fan impatience for news on the Manchester United away game. The club’s official twitter told fans “We are excited as you about our FA Cup trip to Old Trafford but we do not have a date, kick-off time or ticket details yet!” West Ham fan, Ryan Osborne responded: “Is […]
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West Ham show why they are cup saviours as Man City turn their attentions to Europe
Posted on 22 February 2016.
At Manchester Airport on Monday passengers for flight 5K712 to Kiev had already forgotten about the FA Cup. Manchester City are now preparing for the most important week of their season.
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Hammers entitled to 9,000 tickets at Old Trafford
Posted on 22 February 2016.
West Ham are theoretically entitled to an away allocation of 11,345 tickets, being 15% of Old Trafford’s 75,635 seating capacity should they overcome Shrewsbury Town in the FA Cup fifth round this evening. However, Claret and Hugh now understands that Manchester United has a special dispensation this season with the FA which limits the maximum percentage to […]
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Spurs game in danger if we draw
Posted on 21 February 2016.
The last five encounters between West Ham and Blackburn Rovers have ended in a draw and should we repeat that feat for a sixth time this afternoon we will be forced to reschedule a Premier League match in a busy upcoming fixture schedule. West Ham and Blackburn have been allocated ball number five in the […]
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FA Cup upset against West Ham can be catalyst to owners giving me a transfer war chest, says Blackburn boss Paul Lambert
Posted on 20 February 2016.
Paul Lambert hopes an FA Cup upset against West Ham can help trigger the next part of his re-building plan at Blackburn Rovers by persuading the club’s owners to give him the spending power he needs.
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West Ham simply have no excuse against Blackburn on Sunday
Posted on 19 February 2016.
This FA Cup journey could be our best chance to yet to get to Wembley as there have a number of potential favourites already eliminated from the competition, like Premier League leaders Leicester City, while the likes of Chelsea and Man City have been drawn together. A victory against Blackburn will see us into the
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