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Mark Noble has revealed that as Slaven Bilic drove from the training ground for the last time he told the squad there “were no hard feelings.” And he added: “These days, it can be quite a ruthless game for a manager if they don’t get results. For the last five years, football has become a real […]

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Manchester United have stepped up their interest in West Ham youngster Domingos Quina, with scouts watching the 17-year-old score for Portugal under-19s against Spain this week, sources have told ESPN. Quina joined West Ham last year after spending three years with Chelsea’s academy. Manchester United, Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain all previously considered a move for Quina before […]

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Former Hammer Paul Ince has written in his Paddy Power blog that a big name manager was unlikely to come to West Ham. He also tells supporters that they should let Moyes do his job and get behind the team. Ince told Paddy Power “A lot of West Ham fans have been moaning about the appointment […]

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Andre Marriner will referee Sunday’s Premier League clash between Watford and West Ham at Vicarage Road. The west midlands official is one of the most lenient in the Premier League this season having handed out only 24 yellow cards in 11 games this season – one of the lowest tallies in the top flight among […]

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The Irons continue to be the most affordable Premier League club to support in London. According to the BBC’s annual Price of Football survey based on a Season Ticket Holder buying a pie, programme and a cup of tea at every game in the 2017/18 season, alongside their ticket, matchday expenses work out at £100 less […]

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It’s the latest edition of our ‘Your Shout’ series which give Hammers fans the opportunity to send in videos of themselves discussing all things West Ham. This episode features Guy who thinks that we are about to see the very best of Marko Arnautovic and perhaps in a very different position to the one Slaven […]

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Chicharito has hit back at claims he is ready to move on from West Ham in January. The club’s £16 million striker was being linked with a move back to Mexico amid suggestions that he had, or was ready, to ask for a transfer. ClaretandHugh’s senior sources denied earlier there was any truth in the […]

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Cheikhou Kouyate could be headed for a summer exit according to agent Saffet Balkan. The agent who claims to represent the West Ham player claims the Senegal international has received a lot of interest from rival Premier League sides and the Serie A.  Balkan has been quoted on Turkish-Football.com that he has been contracted by […]

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Javier Hernandez has yet again been linked with a move away from West Ham this January. According to Claro Sports journalist Nicolas Romay, the Mexican requested to leave the club in order to join Chivas in the January transfer window only to have his request instantly rejected by West Ham. However, a senior source close […]

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Terry Westley has made it clear that rising star Nathan Holland will return fitter and stronger after surgery on a ruptured hamstring. The right sided midfielder was looking very much in the running for a place in the team at Watford but instead found himself under the surgeon’s knife. And his academy boss said: “Westley […]

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 Angelo Ogbonna is a possible AC Milan in the January window. The former Torino and Juventus central defender is understood to have caught AC’s eye and that a bid would be on the cards. Milan’s big spending in the summer has not worked out and they currently sit inn eighth place with Vincenzo Montella’s side have […]

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London Stadium owners E20 Stadium LLP are searching for a Head of contract management to help them manage their contract with West Ham The job advert for the role says: “Your key accountabilities in this position will be: Creating, developing and nurturing key relationships with the Stadium Operator, Concessionaires, Sub-Contractors and Stakeholders. To be responsible […]

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London Stadium 185 CEO Linda Lennon has stepped down at the helm of the French stadium operator who runs and manages the former Olympic stadium. She has been replaced by Graham Gilmore as the new Chief executive who was previously the Chief Operating Officer of LS185. Gilmore spent nearly five years as Operations director of Fulham […]

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West Ham is searching for a new commercial director. The job advert says “We’re looking for an experienced sales professional with a proven track record in securing high-value sponsorship and partnership deals in the sports, entertainment or media industry to oversee the club’s commercial and sponsorship revenue streams. The Executives In Sport Group are exclusively […]

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Honest Pablo Zabaleta has told the West Ham squad: We need to improve in every way.” The 32 year old returns to the team after suspension this weekend and knows that things simply cannot go on as they have been over the first part of the first part of the season. And reflecting on the […]

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Brilliant Hammers prospect Nathan Holland has been ruled out of action until February with a ruptured hamstring but has successfully undergone surgery. It’s a real tragedy for the teenager who would have been very much in line to take a place on the right side of midfield against Watford given the lack of options in […]

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David Moyes has made it clear that he has no intention of curbing the Hammers attacking attacking instincts. But he has issued a warning that none of the players can get away with not doing the tracking back and doing their defensive duties. With the worse defensive record in the league, the manager declared: “We would […]

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West Ham will be without Javier Hernandez, Michail Antonio and Sam Byram on Sunday as West Ham face Watford away. Chicharito picked up a hamstring injury on International duty with Mexico and is rumoured to be out for up to three games but will be further assessed by Gary Lewin’s medical staff at Rush green. […]

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West Ham boss David Moyes wants to make Brighton centre-back Lewis Dunk his first Hammers buy claims the Daily Mirror today. Dunk has impressed many during the promoted Seagulls’ start to life in the Premier League and the report claims Moyes believes he would improve the brittle ­backline he has inherited from Slaven Bilic. The […]

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Operation Moyes is now underway by the club’s media department as they release yet another short video of the Hammers squad carrying out intense training under David Moyes, Alan Irvine and Stuart Pearce. It is as if West Ham’s PR department is trying to send us a subtle message that things have changed at the […]

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Winston Reid is a doubtful starter for David Moyes’ first match in charge against Watford on Sunday. But the central defender is not injured, instead he has to appear in the New Zealand World Cup play-off against Peru in Lima on Wednesday. And that means he cannot make it back to London before Saturday morning, just over […]

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West Ham’s away trip to Wembley on New Year’s Eve to face Spurs is at risk! ClaretandHugh has learned today that London Underground want the game postponed because of the unavailability of drivers. And we understand that TFL would like a permanent ban on all future Premier League matches in the capital on New Year’s Eve. […]

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David Moyes wants to see the Academy “boys ” getting some opportunities. Several members of the Under 23 squad – including  Declan Rice and Toni Martinez  – have been training with the eight first team members not on international duty this week and the manager likes what he has seen. With  the fans crying out for […]

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David Moyes has spoken of his delight in pulling his impressive backroom team together in double quick time. The manager – hardly living up to his Manchester United nickname of ‘Dithering Dave’ – has brought in Alan Irvine, Billy McKinley and Stuart Pearce within a week of replacing Slaven Bilic to join remaining goalkeeping coach Chris […]

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Robert Snodgrass is locked into a season-long loan at Aston Villa with no January window release clause leaving boss David Moyes to struggle with his current right sided issues. Slaven Bilic’s regime allowed the £8 million signing to be loaned out to the Championship club where he has since become an instant hit with crowd […]

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West Ham may have an organisational problem given Michail Antonio’s absence from the match against Watford, but our issues pale into near insignificance alongside the Hornets. Already boss Marco Silva has discounted FIVE first team regulars as he considers his possibilities for the match on Sunday. And with the team already on a slump which […]

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