West Ham have made contact with sign Fenerbache left back Hasan Ali Kaldirim whose contract with the Super Lig giants expires at the end of the season according to Turkish media. The 28-year-old defender will be leaving Turkey at the end of the season and it is claimed that the Hammers have already made contact with […]
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Hammers contact with Turkish left back
Posted on 28 January 2017.
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Hogan returns into the Brentford fold
Posted on 28 January 2017.
West Ham transfer target Scott Hogan has returned to Brentford’s first team after coming on as a 64th substitute this afternoon although the Bee’s are now four nil down against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge in the FA cup fourth round. Hogan has been missing for the last two Championship games against Newcastle and Wigan, both of […]
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New Marseilles offer but it’s hardball Irons
Posted on 28 January 2017.
CandH Exclusive Marseilles have come back with a new offer for Dimi Payet but have once again been sent back to France after being told: “It’s not enough – come back with something better.” ClaretandHugh understands that the latest offer amounts to £24m plus extras which take it up to £26m but the Irons management […]
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Don’t believe all the Payet hype
Posted on 28 January 2017.
There are a lot of stories flying around Dimitri Payet and not all of them are true according to one West Ham insider who spoke to ClaretandHugh The latest article in yesterday’s Daily Mail and Sun claimed that Payet is refusing to play for the Under 23’s but our insider he has never been asked […]
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Calleri goal cost West Ham fan £240,000
Posted on 28 January 2017.
A West Ham fan missed out on a £250,000 jackpot due to a last minute goal by West Ham. Instead of taking home the top prize, unlucky Ian Alger, who lives in Basildon, won £5,000. It was later doubled by Sky Sports presenter Jeff Stelling, who took pity on him live on air. Alger had […]
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Brentford could be forced to sell Hogan
Posted on 28 January 2017.
Brentford FC could be forced to offload their star striker to ease financial worries despite their tough stance on a £15m asking fee. The Bee’s financial losses have almost doubled since being promoted to the Championship and they would be at serious risk of potential Championship Financial Fair Play (FFP) penalties unless their ongoing losses […]
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West Ham invest over £36m in two players
Posted on 28 January 2017.
The completion of the Robert Snodgrass transfer means West Ham have invested over £36m in two players during the January transfer window. Jose Fonte cost the Hammers a £8m fee plus a potential extra £1m in add-ons. He signed a two and a half year contract on wages believed to be £65,000 per week which will […]
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Hull boss launches Snodgrass moan
Posted on 28 January 2017.
Bitter Hull City boss Marco Silva has rapped Robert Snodgrass for walking out on Hull. And he revealed the Scotland winger told him when he first walked in as manager three weeks ago that he wanted out of the Tigers. The Portuguese, appointed on January 5 said: “Since the first day I was here he […]
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Snodgrass a Hammer and can’t wait to get started
Posted on 27 January 2017.
Robert Snodgrass has officially become a Hammer this evening (Fri).e ahead of Sofiane Feghouli ClaretandHugh told readers he was on his way much earlier in the day and we feel it’s a very good signing at £6 million plus add-ons. Snodgrass is set to move ahead of Sofiane Feghouli as a right winger with the […]
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Robert Snodgrass . . . . . Who are ya?
Posted on 27 January 2017.
Here I put our new signing Robert Snodgrass under the microscope in a bid to find out a bit more about him. What sort of player is he? What’s his goal-scoring record? Where is he best deployed? All of the above is covered in this brief video as well as some footage of skills, goals […]
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West Ham are recruiting more SLO’s
Posted on 27 January 2017.
West Ham are looking for a permanent full time Supporter Liaison Officer (SLO) in addition to another 20-30 match Day SLO’s Jake Heath who has experience as a SLO at both Spurs and Arsenal joined West Ham late last year as the new Supporter Services Manager. He later added a full time assistant, Eugene who […]
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He’s on his way – Hammers iron out final details
Posted on 27 January 2017.
West Ham are in the final stages of clinching the deal for Robert Snodgrass. Barring any late hitches the Hull midfielder will become a Hammer although the medical won’t happen until the last details on the fee to Hull and the player’s personal terms have been clinched. We understand that the club will pay £6 […]
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Payet extends his “won’t play” strike
Posted on 27 January 2017.
Treacherous Dimitri Payet is refusing to play for West Ham’s under 23s after being exiled to the ‘stiffs’ for training sessions. The youngsters have been preparing to play Aston Villa in Dagenham and have been joined by the £125,000-per-week player at Chadwell Heath according to the Daily Mail. Payet is trying to stay fit by […]
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Three way tug of war in Payet affair!
Posted on 27 January 2017.
West Ham’s board remain in intense discussions in a bid to accept an acceptable solution to the Dimi Payet saga but that appears to be as far off as ever. Strong and sometimes differing views continue to be exchanged and include: O taking the very best figure they can get even if it is shy […]
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Hammers playing it so cool on striker
Posted on 26 January 2017.
Brentford still want around £13 million for Scott Hogan and are playing a game of brinkmanship as West Ham continue to take a laid-back view of a possible deal. There is still no agreement on a fee or personal terms for the 24 year old as the transfer window goes into its final few days. […]
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Iron Men the Trailer
Posted on 26 January 2017.
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Leroy runs rule over the January targets
Posted on 26 January 2017.
So it looks as though the Hammers have two main targets before the window closes – Scott Hogan and Robert Snodgrass and together they will cost anything up to £25 million apparently. That’s the market place now though and clearly it has gone daft but it is what it is and nobody can complain about […]
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Sullivan’s mystery ‘S’ man
Posted on 26 January 2017.
Co-chairman’s son Jack Sullivan has started a storm of speculation after reports that Hull City have accepted £10 million bids from both Burnley and the Hammers for Robert Snodgrass. The teenager tweeted the single letter ‘S’ after the Sky Sports had reported the Tigers had decided the move was now down to the player has […]
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Marseilles ‘split’ spells trouble for Payet
Posted on 25 January 2017.
West Ham look like having an easy decision to make over the sale of Dimitri Payet if latest reports turn out to be true. New speculation claims that Marseilles are refusing to go above £25 million for the player which is nowhere enough for the Hammers. We have been told that £23 million has been […]
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Winger tells the squad to “stay humble”
Posted on 25 January 2017.
Sofiane Feghoui has called for the players to remain “humble” during the present run of success. The Algerian winger has been showing far better form and scored his first goal against Palace in the 3-0 home win and is delighted with the way things are going. He warned: “The whole week at a club after […]
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Ticket Exchange refunds revealed
Posted on 24 January 2017.
In a new air of transparency, the club has published the full list of Ticket exchange credits season ticket holders can expect to receive if they can’t make a game. The exchange scheme has come in for frequent criticism and the issue was raised at last week’s blogger and fan site meeting with Karren Brady. The […]
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Flags welcomed to cover London Stadium
Posted on 24 January 2017.
Following feedback at Karren Brady’s meeting with key fan sites and bloggers last week which included Claret and Hugh, West Ham have announced that supporters will be able to apply for large flags to be displayed on match days at London Stadium. The initiative is intended to demonstrate ongoing commitment to improve the matchday experience […]
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Hammers duo set for City
Posted on 24 January 2017.
West Ham duo Andy Carroll and Mark Noble will both be fit for the match against Manchester City a week tomorrow. The striker was subbed at Middlesbrough after suffering a tight groin and Noble went off to be replaced by Edmilson Fernandes early in the second half. Noble’s injury looked quite worrying but ClaretandHugh learned […]
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Hogan for Hammers update
Posted on 24 January 2017.
Scott Hogan is inching towards a £10 million move to the London Stadium as the transfer window countdown continues. The Brentford striker’s “on, off maybe ” move across London is apparently now more likely than not with insiders believing the switch has moved from 50-50 to 60-40 over the last 48 hours. The move has […]
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Byram making his right back case!
Posted on 24 January 2017.
Sam Byram drew a lot of excited comments on Saturday at a time when social media comments are regularly calling for the club to sign a new right back. But such was the quality of the defender’s performance perhaps this won’t be necessary after all. Speaking about his return Byram said:“I was glad to get […]
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Beeb bid to nail the Irons another big fail
Posted on 24 January 2017.
Slowly, the message is getting through to the BBC that the spiralling costs of the London Stadium has nothing to do with West Ham. My goodness how they have tried to nail us in the past but last night in their latest attempt to smear the club’s part in the deal it was simply becoming […]
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