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Roma chase Irons winger

Roma are tonight reported to have reached an agreement with Sofiane Feghouli’s representatives on personal terms for their client, but still have to thrash out a deal with West Ham . Feghouli has failed to make a serious impact at the London Stadium and could join four others on their way out = Simone Zaza, […]

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Board struggling to understand what’s gone wrong

Slaven Bilic’s future as West Ham boss again looks to be very much under scrutiny following the horrible defeat by Manchester City. The board has gone public in revealing it’s confusion over our form with David Sullivan declaring in his “From the Boardroom ” column: “We haven’t lost any key or influential players since last […]

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Payet back in France

Dimitri Payet is today back in France to make the ceremonial kick off between Lille and a side from his birthplace of Reunion Island – AS Excelsior The midfielder is being linked with moves to Marseilles and his former club Lille – who are in the middle of a takeover which will dramatically increase their […]

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Bilic accepts confidence will suffer

Slaven Bilic has topped off his bitter disappointment at last night’s Manchestr City FA Cup humiliation by declaring: “We weren’t good enough.” A deeply dejected Bilic “Of course it’s a bad defeat for us. We started well but in the space of 15 minutes after the first goal, when we had the chance to equalise, […]

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Questions grow over Irons fitness regime

The future of West Ham fitness coach Miljenko Rak is again coming under the microscope following the team’s collapse after half an hour of last night’s game against Manchester City. Some have suggested that the team threw in the towel but the talk inside the club this morning is again over the role of the the […]

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Bilic under pressure again – fans react!

It was horrible – worse than anyone could ever have expected and memories of the 10 points from four games – have all been forgotten after another home humiliation. Manchester City were totally different class against the Irons last night and here’s how Hammers fans have been responding to the 5-0 drubbing on Claretandhugh’s Facebook […]

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We didn’t throw in the towel – it was ripped from us

It’s so easy isn’t it….spin loads of words on Twitter about how useless everybody is, recall past mistakes, demand changes from the top down – sit back,  and feel you’ve done your bit! It’s all the fault of Sullivan, Gold ,Brady, Bilic, Henry an anyone else we can find as a scapegoat. The only people who […]

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Spaniards move in on Hammers flop

Simone Zaza is tonight deciding whether to join Valencia after the club moved into complete a deal for the Hammers flop. ClaretandHugh was told a few minutes ago that the Spanish outfit are ready to take over the Italian’s loan from us with a view to a permanent deal should he play between 10-15 games […]

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Pundits agree: Bilic in no danger of sack

BBC pundit Alan Shearer doesn’t believe Slaven Bilic is in any danger of being sacked despite another five goal humiliation at the London Stadium. Speaking after the game he answered the question of Bilic’s position by saying: “No (he is not under threat). “I don’t think West Ham are in any danger of relegation but […]

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Video: Slaven delivers his verdict

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DS and Co shown importance of transfer window

Slaven Bilic, David Sullivan and Tony Henry now know the size of the problem – we need a colossal January transfer window. We need to bring in players full of confidence who can bring a new belief to a team which for all the recent League results remains desperately low on confidence. This was a […]

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Brady exiles ‘The Insider’

West Ham’s famous Insider has found himself exiled to the cold outside. The official website has been featuring news and gossip from the thinly disguised  source who yesterday made some interesting revelations in what was turned out to be his last appearance. Among the information he shared with fans was that a £20 million bid […]

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Irons snubbed for midfielder but set to return

West Ham have been snubbed in a £3 million move for Hull City’s Robert Snodgrass. BBC Radio Humberside claim they understand  understands that four other Premier League teams are also interested in the 29-year-old midfielder. The Scotland international has scored seven Premier League goals this season. He was linked with a move away from the […]

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Boleyn Castle Open Day on Monday

Archaeologists have been digging up the Tudor Green Street House in Newham, known locally as Boleyn Castle. The public can visit the site on Monday 9th January 2017 (between 10.00 – 11.30am and 12.30 – 2.00pm) to see the findings so far. The Boleyn connection A wealthy servant of Henry VIII, Richard Breame, built this […]

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Daniel Levy would block West Ham bid

Spurs right back Kieran Trippier has been linked as a West Ham target in recent weeks as the Hammers prepare a list of right backs with Premier League experience to replace Álvaro Arbeloa who is set to leave the club this January. However the Daily Mail say that Spurs chairman Daniel Levy will block any […]

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Growing belief Hammers set to sign striker

West Ham are reported to be preparing a new offer for Brentford’s Scott Hogan and according to the London Evening Standard could become our new striker by early next week. The paper claims we have had two previous offers – the last of £8 million – rejected by the Championship side but that we are […]

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Irons ready to wave goodbye to star

West Ham are ready to allow goalkeeper Adrian to move this summer if they get the right offer for the Spanish stopper. Sources inside the London Stadium have confirmed  to ClaretandHugh that a new top line keeper is very much on their agenda and with Adrian’s contract due to end in six months they will not […]

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West Ham offered money back for Ayew

Hammer and Ghana deputy captain Andre Ayew is a subject of £202,000-a week wage deal from Al Ain with the UAE top-flight side keen on tempting West Ham with a  £20.2m to grab the player who they signed in the summer for £20.5m. According to reports, the Arabian Gulf League side, coached by Croatian tactician Zlatko […]

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Chelsea say no to Batshuayi loan

West Ham have had a loan approach for Chelsea striker and Belgian international Michy Batshuayi rejected, according to French newspaper L’Équipe. Lille, who had also been targeting Batshuayi on a loan deal, also appear to have had their advances turned down by the current Premier League leaders. West Ham claimed they made a bid of […]

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Hammers end interest in Defoe after rejection

West Ham United have given up on their pursuit of Jermain Defoe, according to the Telegraph. Sunderland have held firm on their stance that the 34-year-old striker is not for sale, and have been undeterred by the Hammers asking them to name their price. The Telegraph wrote “West Ham United are considering other transfer targets […]

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No Dembele bid by Hammers says Sullivan

“West Ham United are not bidding for Celtic’s Moussa Dembele and he is not a target for the club. No £20m bid this January.” says the reliable Jason Burt in the Telegraph. Sky sports are reporting the same saying “West Ham have not made a £20m bid for Celtic striker Moussa Dembele, according to Sky […]

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Bilic: “We want to keep transfers quiet as possible”

Yesterday Slaven Bilic appeared frustrated after name and name was bounced off him by journalists in his pre-match press conference ahead of tonight’s FA cup match against Manchester City. Asked about Dembele he snapped “Don’t give me names. I know it’s the transfer window and it’s an interesting time for the media and the club […]

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Hull city right back added to list of targets

According to the Telegraph and the Daily Mail, Hull City player Ahmed Elmohamady is on West Ham’s list of possible right back targets for the January transfer window. Although Sam Byram is returning from injury there is need for an experienced right back with Álvaro Arbeloa likely to paid off and released during the transfer window. The 29-year-old Hull […]

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It’s a sell-out!

David Gold has revealed that every general admission ticket for tonight’s game against Manchester City has now been sold. Speaking to the official site the co chairman said: “This is a wonderful achievement for a TV game on a Friday night. I want to thank all the supporters for attending. After reaching the quarter-final stage […]

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Bilic v Guardiola – Slav speaks

Slaven Bilic has admitted that he is an advocate of a mid winter-break but insists the team will be fully wound up for an assault on the FA Cup tonight. With the game being shown on BBC One with a kick off time of 7.55 pm at the London Stadium the boss is determined to […]

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Celtic want Hammers to double their bid

Celtic value  former Fulham striker Moussa Dembele at £40m despite only signing him for a £500,000 compensation fee in the summer. Fulham were forced to share that compensation fee with his previous club PSG on a 50/50 basis. West Ham confirmed via their official insider they lodged a £20m bid a player in Scotland which is widely […]

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