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David Moyes was hardly the universal choice as Hammers boss after Slaven Bilic. But the extraordinary turnaround in the team’s form has left followers on the ClaretandHugh facebook forum stunned. Here’s some random responses after yesterday’s thumping win over Stoke City O Moysey you are a genius! O Moyes is a good manager. He was […]

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West Ham have no intention of making Reece Oxford’s loan deal at Borrusia Monchengladbach permanent! Stories were circulating a couple of weeks ago that the teenager was set for an £8 million switch to the Bundesliga outfit. And the speculation has been gaining pace since he broke into the first team, giving a particularly impressive […]

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West Ham manager David Moyes says the Hammers penalty was soft but says there was no intent by Lanzini to dive and it was more likely fatigue after running 70 yards. Moyes told reporters:  “I would call it soft. Manu has ran 70 yards and probably ran his race at the end of it, I […]

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Aaron Cresswell and the boys could hardly have been more thrilled with the performance at Stoke – not their happiest Hammers hunting ground down the years – as old boy Marko Arnautovic really put the knife into Mark Hughes’ outfit. Speaking after the game Cressie said: We’re delighted, especially as that’s three clean sheets on a […]

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West Ham rose to 15th place in the Premier League after the impressive 3-0 away win against Stoke City yesterday as Newcastle slipped into the relegation zone after their loss to Arsenal. The Hammers are now just one point off 12th place but in theory, could reach the top ten with three winnable games between […]

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David Moyes has identified the Hamers midfield as the are which needs strengthening as a matter of priority in the January transfer market. He has yet to name his major targets but believes he needs far more athleticism in the middle of the park as the squad go into the second half of the campaign. […]

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Adrian: Not bothered at all during a very quiet game 5 Zabaleta: A fighter who remains as robust as ever at 32.Once again fiercely competitive throughout 6 Ogbonna: Growing and growing with every game – another excellent outing 7 Collins: Looked as though he’d never been away – outstanding performance from The Ginger Pele 8 […]

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Mark Noble will miss Tuesday evening’s game against Arsenal after suffering a hamstring injury in the victory  over Stoke City today. It’s not a serious ‘hammie’ but is likely to keep the captain out of action out for aa couple of weeks according to club insiders. But it gives you Declan Rice, who came on […]

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James Collins made his long awaited return for the Hammers today and was delighted to be involved in a “huge” result. Discussing the game he said: “It was huge. We thought we’d been playing well and that we had some tough games coming up. To get seven points is huge. “Our work rate has upped […]

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David Moyes saw the team record their third clean sheet on the trot and said: “Don’t shout about it too much as we’re going to need a few more.” He was delighted to grab the first away win of the season saying: “The result went our way and it was important win. We’re gaining momentum […]

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Stoke City 0 West Ham 3 Perfect result against a poor team which has lifted the Irons into 15th place and growing in confidence big time. Marko Arnautovic made an inspiring return to his old stomping ground silencing the terraces with a goal and a performance they would die for at this moment. Mark Noble […]

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West Ham can leapfrog Stoke, Newcastle, West Brom and Bournemouth this afternoon into 15th place in the Premier League. The Magpies face Arsenal this afternoon while the Baggies face Man Utd and the Cherries face Liverpool on Sunday. The team has just been announced with just one formed change due to Winston Reid’s one-match suspension […]

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Jack Wilshere West Ham are the 7/1 Favourites Theo Walcott  West Ham are the 7/2 Favourites Moussa Dembele joining West Ham 25/1  Favourites are Watford 3/1 Islam Slimani  joining West Ham 28/1 Favourites are Arsenal  Evens Daniel Sturridge joining  West Ham 6/1  Favourites are Newcastle 4/1 Danny Ings  joining West Ham 12/1  Favourites are Newcastle […]

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Michail Antonio goes into today’s clash against Stoke City insisting we are entering a highly important period of our season. Speaking to the official site he said: “It’s a very key period. Picking up points from teams in the top six was important, but the games we’ve got coming up are even more important because they […]

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West Ham boss David Moyes is playing Scrooge this Christmas by banning the annual festive bash. Given the club’s position through that seems to be exactly the right attitude as the team go hinting for presents to the fans in the form of POINTS! The manager – discussing the Christmas party situation – said: I don’t […]

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James Collins is widely expected to replace the suspended Winston Reid as West Ham face Stoke City this afternoon. In injury news, Jose Fonte remains a long-term absentee until next year because of an ankle injury while Sam Byram remains out of action with a thigh strain until at least Boxing day. Fernandes is also on […]

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A complaint made to the European Commission about possible illegal state aid for the London Stadium remains unresolved papers from the London Legacy Development Corporation have revealed. The LLDC Investment committee is due to meet next week on 20th December and the report says the stadium owners are still awaiting a response from the EU […]

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Slaven Bilic has revealed he has had a conversation with David Moyes since being sacked from West Ham.And he has also taken a swing at David Sullican claiming that some of hsi remarks are “kind of low.! The Croat declared: “I’ve known him (Moyes) since he was at Everton, we would have chats about his striker […]

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West Ham’s rejuvenated squad has come as the club developed a provisional relegation crisis plan. But the upswing in results has eased fears the squad will be facing wage cuts of up to 50 per cent on their wage deals should they fail to beat the drop. Ahead of David Moyes’ arrival, the club was […]

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West Ham cult hero Carlton Cole is back in training after joining up with fan-owned club AFC Wimbledon. The former Hammers favourite tweeted “Feels great getting back into training. Big thanks to Wimbledon AFC. Great working environment” Cole has been without a club since he left Indonesia side Persib Bandung in March this year. The former […]

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Reece Oxford’s performance against Hamburg this evening was tracked by Twitter account @ScouedFtbal who recorded an impressive set of stats for the Hammers youngster. Playing in a holding midfield role, the England under-20 star came off to a big reception from his manager at the end of Gladbach’s 3-1 win, hardly surprising seeing the stats. […]

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West Ham has confirmed that Doneil Henry has departed the Club after his contract was cancelled by mutual consent. The Canada defender spent nearly three years in east London after he joined the Hammers in 2014 after he was granted a work permit with a fee set by a tribunal which in theory could rise […]

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Reece Oxford completed a highly impressive 87 minutes in tonight’s Bundesliga clash between his loan club Borrusia Monchengladbach and Hamburg this evening. Gladbach ran out 3-1 winners with the Hammers teenager catching the eye at the back with a calm and commanding performance. The youngster left the action just three minutes from the end to […]

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A West Ham fan was arrested at Half Time on Wednesday night at the London Stadium as the Hammers held Arsenal to a goalless draw. The young male fan had thrown a full open can of beer from the West Stand block 114 towards the linesman on 15 minutes after he ruled Marko Arnautovc’s header offside. […]

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Domingos Quina’s advisers and the Hammers are still deadlocked over the future of academy prospect with a long term deal still some way from being agreed. The Hammers had hoped to have nailed down a four year deal with the teenager but ClaretandHugh understands the chances of him signing his first professional in the near […]

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Pragmatic David Moyes has told the squad that whilst they can feel pleased with their recent efforts they have a long way to go before they can start the celebrations. Speaking to the presser ahead of Stoke City he said: “They have started to gain belief and, because of that, they’ve started to do good things. […]

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