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Resurgent Adrian was thrilled with the performance and result against Chelsea yesterday (Sat) and made it clear he will do his utmost to show his best every week from here on in. Speaking after the game he declared: “It’s a massive result. The three points is really, really important because of the position we’re in and […]

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West Ham yesterday killed off Chelsea’s Title challenge once and for all just as they did Tottenham’s last season. The stunning 1-0 win over the Blues gave the Irons team, management and faithful real hope that a bg recovery is on the way. But it also supplied a massive kiss of death for the south […]

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It seems that there is a new hero at West Ham (well he’s been here a while but you know what I mean). Arthur Masuaku has been so good over the last couple of games that block 141 (who also sang the catchy Chicharito song) have penned a ditty in his honour!  

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West Ham finished the game against Chelsea this afternoon with a clean bill of health after an exhausting and breathless outing against Chelsea. Michael Antonio finished the game flat on his back having given absolutely everything before being subbed in pursuit of the winning cause but ClaretandHugh learned tonight that he will be fit for Wednesday […]

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West Ham drew the highest possible praise from a former Chelsea hero following this afternoon’s performance at the London Stadium. David Moyes has always made it clear the recipe for any success has to be based on a firm defence but after a season when goals have been shipped for fun, not many would have […]

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Beaming David Moyes grabbed his first victory, first clean sheet and declared: ““What a great result it is for us. We needed to find a result and we’ve done that. He told the official site: “We came close against Manchester City and for long periods, we thought we were going to get it but today, […]

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The Hammers turned on one of the most spirited 90 minutes seen inside the London Stadium this afternoon and Chelsea just had to fall! Here’s how followers of the ClaretandHugh Facebook reacted to the cracking victory over Chelsea. O Finally!!!! Yeaaaaaaaah  O Hope this is the beginning of something good  O I’m not ashamed to admit […]

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I would be the last person in the world to throw Slav under the bus because I think he is one of the most decent human beings in the world and I have enormous respect for him as a man. However, such is the revelation that Arthur Masuaku has become, you have to scratch your […]

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Injured Hammer Jose Fonte spoke today of how Marko Arnautovic’s attitude has changed on the training round during his time at West Ham. Arnie scored the goal which beat the Blues at the London Stadium looking worth every penny of his £25 million record transfer fee. Fonte was in the Sky studio commenting on the […]

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Hammers 1 Chelsea 0 I can’t remember feeling so proud and relieved – that was utterly – TRULY – magnificent! If anybody can remember a greater performance of courage, resilience,  resolution and skill from an Irons team don’t bother letting me know. Today was enough – more than enough – and at the end of […]

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Oh yes Arnie . . . . . that's what we paid the money for #COYI pic.twitter.com/OcGrlAS0DX — West Ham Goals (@HammersGoals) December 9, 2017

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Half Time: Hammers 1 Chelsea 0   What a 45 minutes! Everything we ask of West Ham was there on display – discipline, determination and a deadly finish to carry on where we left off at City. Mark Arnautovic grabbed the goal at the end of a brilliant passing movement in the most congested area […]

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Andy Carroll looks booked for a place on the bench with Michail Antonio continuing in the central striker role against Chelsea. And it is likely that Adrian will retain his place in the side and that Winston Reid will return to the back line to partner Angelo Ogbonna at the heart of defence as Declan […]

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The one positive to come from David Sullivan’s ‘Black Friday’ is the ‘revelation’ that he is looking at the possibility of appointing a Director of Football. In terms of publicity, yesterday’s interview with Jacob Steinberg in the Guardian  was a catastrophe. He has admitted that he made mistakes in that interview! May we suggest the […]

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West Ham Manager David Moyes told the press that he has no involvement in transfers at the moment but admitted that maybe David Sullivan and Tony Henry are speaking to some people without his knowledge When asked about stories linking West Ham Liverpool striker Danny Ings the Scotsman replied. “There seems to be a lot of […]

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West Ham boss David Moyes has reacted to David Sullivan’s ‘younger only players’ declaration by explaining that may not always be the bet way forward. Sullivan has insisted that he can only bring in young and athletic players in January but Moyes  has made it clear there’s a place for more mature individuals. He said: […]

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David Moyes has warned  that he doesn’t have a player capable of stopping Chelsea’s Eden Hazard in a man marking role. The Blues come visiting at lunchtime against one of the darkest Hammers backdrops to a match for years. Moyes and everybody in the squad knows how desperate a win or at the very least […]

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West Ham player Robert Snodgrass has responded a newspaper article in which Club Chairman David Sullivan says his kids begged him not to sign Robert Snodgrass and Jose Fonte. Sullivan told the Guardian “The manager says he wants Fonte from Southampton and Snodgrass from Hull. My kids begged me not to sign them.” Snodgrass has since […]

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Antonio Conte has hinted that hos team may have a very different look than usual when Chelsea arrive at the London Stadium tomorrow (Sat) David Luis ( knee  and England international Danny Drinkwater (fever) have already been ruled out for the televised clash And Conte admitted. “I try to protect every player. When you play every […]

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West Ham Chairman David Sullivan says he should have sacked Slaven Bilic earlier and that his own family gave him a hard time over his lack of indecision. Sullivan told the Guardian “I should have got rid of him in the summer, but beating Tottenham in the last home game and beating Burnley was just […]

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David Moyes has revealed that Declan Rice is the latest doubt for the Hammer after being laid up with flu for the last three days. The manager was very cautious with team information ahead of the game but said: “Declan is the one who is looking like he could force his way into the first team, but […]

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David Moyes has hosted his pre-match press conference at Rush Green this afternoon. On injuries “It’s looking much better. We’ve got a whole host of players back training and it’s good to get them back. Chicharito is one of those who is back training. On team selection including whether Hart or Adrian would start  “I wouldn’t give […]

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West Ham Chairman David Sullivan has told Jacob Steinberg in the Guardian that Spurs model of building a new stadium would have bankrupted the club. He also says that West Ham are only around £10m better off in the London Stadium saying he didn’t want West Ham to feel like a tinpot club. However, in […]

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West Ham Chairman David Sullivan has told West Ham fan and journalist Jacob Steinberg that he feels he has not done well enough for the club despite working all hours but says he has no intention to sell up. Speaking n the Guardian Sullivan says: “I feel I haven’t done well enough, nobody’s done well enough. I work […]

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West Ham Chairman David Sullivan insists he is not a liar over the William Carvalho has given his version of the events to Jacob Steinberg in the Guardian today “We’re not liars and we did make an offer,” Sullivan told Steinberg. “The manager came to me and said he had an agent working on this […]

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Aaron Cresswell believes David Moyes has given the squad the self belief to take the game to Chelsea tomorrow (Sat). And he looks set to use the Manchester City performance as a platform on which to produce another top performance. Speaking ahead of the game to the official site he said: “The manager [David Moyes] […]

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