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West Ham face yet another investigation by the Football Association after a supporter set off smoke bombs during Saturday’s 1-0 defeat by Tottenham on Saturday. Police arrested a 21-year-old man, named by the Daily Mail as Albanian West Ham fan Renaldo Haldeda, claiming he has already been charged by the London Metropolitan Police for throwing a missile onto […]

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Ukrainian media are claiming that Yarmolenko picked up an achilles injury on International duty and were somewhat surprised he was cleared to play against Spurs on Saturday at the London Stadium. The report claims during the last match for the national Ukraine team Yarmolenko received a painful blow to the achilles. They also claim the 28-year-old went […]

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Youngster Grady Diangana is ready to replace Andriy Yarmolenko on the West Ham wing! Diangana was picked to replace the Ukraine international after his injury, ahead of the likes of Javier Hernandez and Michail Antonio. The 20-year-old made his debut in the 8-0 thumping of Macclesfield Town and also featured as a substitute during the […]

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By Sean Whetstone Former committee member of WHUISA I was planning to remain quiet over my resignation from West Ham United Independent Supporters Association (WHUISA) but since the association published the news on social media and own their website and that has since become a news article on KUMB.com I thought I would pen some […]

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West Ham’s loan stars endured a mixed weekend away from east London. Midfielder Edimilson Fernandes played 90 minutes as Fiorentina drew 1-1 with Cagliari, while striker Jordan Hugill was a late substitute as Middlesbrough beat Sheffield Wednesday 2-1. Boro are currently top of the Championship. As with Fernandes, Marcus Browne also played in a draw, […]

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Lukasz Fabianski insists that the points will come for West Ham! The loss to Spurs, the second defeat in a row, came about despite a fine performance from the Irons, with Mauricio Pochettino even admitting that goalkeeper Hugo Lloris saved his side. The Frenchman made three superb saves from Marko Arnautovic, and Fabianski was pleased […]

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West Ham jointly top the Premier League with Manchester United regarding injuries with seven a piece currently. The reliable www.physioroom.com share the seven West Ham injury updates: Andriy Yarmolenko Achilles Injury NO return date Pellegrini Quote: “We will see tomorrow after the medical examination. It might be his ankle but I prefer to wait until tomorrow.” Carlos Sanchez […]

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West Ham boss Manuel Pellegrini admits he is becoming concerned by the number of long term injuries hitting the squad. The Hammers were rocked by the injury to Andriy Yarmolenko which will see him iut until next season and both Jack Wilshere and Carlos Sanchez, the other two summer signings are also out injured . The […]

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Harry Redknapp is remaining tight-lipped on speculation that he could enter the I’m A Celebrity jungle! The former Hammers boss has been heavily linked with a role in the latest series of the hit ITV show. Reports over the weekend claimed that Redknapp had already signed up to the programme and, appearing on TalkSport this […]

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Jack Wilshere admits he probably would have stayed at Arsenal had Arsene Wenger remained at the club. Wilshere joined West Ham on a free transfer in the summer, with new Gunners boss Unai Emery telling the former England international that he had no future at the Emirates Stadium. However, the midfielder has now revealed that […]

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By Allen Cummings No two ways about it. On Saturday Felipe Anderson was awful! His reluctance to track the run of Sissoko was instrumental in the Spuds goal and his contribution to the attempted fightback was disappointing to say the least. I was one of the many who, in the immediate aftermath of a […]

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Met Police made four arrests in and around the London Stadium at the West Ham category C risk Premier League match against Spurs on Saturday they have revealed on social media. Although they didn’t reveal whether the arrested supporters were West Ham or Spurs, dedicated West Ham police officer Andy Sheldon said on Twitter that […]

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The results of the Claret and Hugh player ratings are in and it makes Issa Diop the man of the match while the club’s record signing Felipe Anderson gets the lowest average score we have seen this season. Issa Diop had showed why he was signed from France at such a tender age and hundreds […]

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Grady Diangana produced a performance of astonishing maturity when arriving as a sub for Andriy Yarmolenko against Spurs and has spoken about the feelings that were running through his head during the game. Talking to www.whufc.com he said: “For me, it was a surreal experience getting that many minutes, but the feeling was kind of overshadowed […]

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Five Spurs supporters were ejected from the London Stadium on Saturday for wearing Spurs shirts in West Ham areas. A club insider revealed that stadium operator LS185 threw out five fans who all happened to come from overseas for breaking the rule on wearing rival shirts in the home end. Claret and Hugh understands that […]

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Grady Diangana got into Premier League action in a big way against Spurs after Andriy Yarmolenko left the action with a serious injury. The Under 23 showed some terrific form and was always involved after his arrival. Here’s how some of ClaretandHugh’s Facebook followers rated the young man who may now get more and more […]

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Robert Snodgrass believes the team put on precisely the sort of performance against Spurs the fans appreciate. Speaking to www.whufc.com he said: ““That’s the level of performance that these fans want to see and it was what was probably lacking over the first few games of the season – the hard work, determination and people […]

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Former Hammers boss Alan Pardew is convinced the Hammers are perfectly safe from relegation this season. With nine games gone and only seven points on the board the club’s survival prospects would normally be under keen examination. But not this season it seems and that is down to displays that have given reason for much […]

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Under-23s boss Liam Manning watched his team beat Swansea 5-3 and admitted some late anxieties saw a four-goal lead reduced to just one this afternoon. The team went 4-0 up and were coasting before three Swansea goals without reply caused a big scare at Dagenham and Redbridge’s Chigwell Construction Stadium. But ta fifth was scored […]

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Suspicions that the Ukranian had damaged his achilles have been confirmed by the club to CandH this afternoon and he has immediately been ruled out for up to six months. It’s shocking news for the wide man who twisted his foot and went down in agony before being stretchered off in agony. It’s the second […]

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By Matt Briard We have now played nine PL games of which five of these games have been against teams who are more than likely to finish in the top six this year. A return of seven points is probably most people’s realistic expectation of these first games from when the fixtures first came out […]

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Felipe Anderson produced a shocker yesterday before being subbed and as a hugely expensive ‘marquee’ signing such a performance is bound to raise temperatures. Here’s what some ClaretandHugh Facebook members made of his display. Visit https://www.facebook.com/groups/363174467150521/ O I don’t see £42 million in him. But I give him a few more games before I really […]

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If nothing else we learned something very important about Maniel Pellegrini before and during the game against Spurs – the man has absolutely no favourites and takes no prisoners! And if we cast our minds back to the Sam Allardyce era (Kevin Nolan!) and forward through Bilic and Moyes that is very refreshing . Two […]

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Issa Diop was in great form again against Spurs – keeping Harry Kane entirely quiet but the young Frenchman was less than satisfied. Speaking after the match he declared: It’s very disappointing because we had chances and their ‘keeper had a big game and Tottenham were more clinical than us. “It was the same game as […]

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Mike, Gonzo and Tone are on the case with their after match verdict. There’s an argument going on here – did we lack passion of quality? There’s no real problem – it was a game that was always gonna go either way and on this occasion it was the S…s who got the break. But […]

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You get up at 6 am for the first train out from Devon and you are on the last back. In between times you watch your team beaten by the hated Spuds but you know what? – it was worth it because today I witnessed the Premier League arrival of a young man in Grady […]

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