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Gold’s Anfield reaction

David Gold is vastly relieved to be out of the bottom three but realises the team only made “one small step” at Anfield. Speaking on Twitter about yesterday’s match against Liverpool the co chairman said: “I realise it’s only a small step and there is a long way to go but right now it feels […]

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Dimi’s ‘dirty work’ attitude spoke volumes

Dimi Payet typified everything that was right about the Irons at Liverpool and I am not only talking about his goal. He was fortunate not to concede a penalty at the hands of the often card-happy Mark Clattenburg as he chased back into the box alongside Adam Lallana with the heat being turned up. On […]

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West Ham goals from Payet and Antonio

Paye​t equalises against Liverpo​ol pic.twitter.com/SHbsaMGLmi — Terje (@TerjeAFC) December 11, 2016 Antoni​o puts Wes​t Ha​m in front pic.twitter.com/6PNVWDzIz3 — Terje (@TerjeAFC) December 11, 2016

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Randy’s save of the season

Stunning save by Randolp​h to deny Henderso​n pic.twitter.com/BbVrIqUabi — Terje (@TerjeAFC) December 11, 2016

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How many points will we take from the next 4 games?

How many points will we take from the next four games?

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Slav claims we have the perfect platform

Slaven Bilic says the Hammers’ point at Anfield on Sunday gives them the perfect platform to build on and says the same mental attitude will be required over a crucial week as the squad showed at Anfield yesterday (Sunday). He told the official site: “I was pleased with the character shown by the team. After […]

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Legend Peter Brabrook passes away

FORMER England international and West Ham United FA Cup winner Peter Brabrook has died of cancer at the age of 79. Capped three times for his country, including an appearance against the USSR in the 1958 World Cup finals, Brabrook was signed by Hammers boss Ron Greenwood from Chelsea for a fee of £35,000 in […]

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Liverpool 2 Irons 2 – what the fans thought!

West Ham managed to come away from Anfield with what most would believe was an unexpected point after the Arsenal horror. How did the fans see it – here are the views of many on the ClaretandHugh Facebook forum at https://www.facebook.com/groups/363174467150521/ O A point is still a great result, Randolph knew his mistake cost us all […]

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Reknapp jnr raves over Irons display

Former Liverpool stars Jamie Redknapp and Jamie Carragher paid tribute to the Hammers for a “really big performance” at Liverpool. Redknapp – commenting on Sky Sports where he was acting as a match pundit said: “Make no mistake. I was expecting them to be beaten comfortably but they showed real togetherness and it was a […]

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Bilic delivers his match verdict

Manager Slaven Bilic was thrilled with the team’s reaction after they went behind but was disappointed with the second half performance. He said: “We showed a great reaction after they were one up. In the first half we were very good. “I wasn’t happy with the second half because I expected us to be better […]

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How we rated the Irons v Liverpool

 ClaretandHugh’s ratings man Niall McDonald brings you his thoughts and marks on today’s game:   Randolph: So did he cost us two points or save us one? Caught at the near post for their second Randolph then pulled off a magnificent save from Henderson 6 Reid: Played well, again. Looks solid and is clearly the main […]

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Antonio happy with show of true grit

Michail Antonio believes the Hammers showed their tremendous resilience after the events of last weekend claiming we showed courage. He said: “We showed we have determination and grit and what happened in the past doesn’t affect us. A great point away and we have to push on and build on this. “I managed to finally […]

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Slav and boys find the Anfield answers

Liverpool 2 Irons 2 You wanna talk about intensity – they were intense! You wanna talk about about guts and passions – they had both! You wanna talk about whether the manager should be sacked…no of course not because this performance showed that every single player on the pitch was ready to sweat blood for […]

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Video: Live review

Join as as always for instant reaction on our live video link. Simply click below and watch some post match analysis from myself, Geo and guest where we’ll hopefully be celebrating another win at Anfield.  

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Slav gives lads a video pep talk

Slaven Bilic has shown the Irons squad a video of last year’s epic win at Anfield as the ultimate pep talk to remind them just how good they really are. And he declared: ‘We shouldn’t be afraid of them. To get that good memory and use it in a positive way, to motivate, it can […]

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Dicksy “would have put someone up in the air” if we’d played like that says Ian Bishop

Former Hammers favourite Ian Bishop reckons Slaven Bilic has to start lighting fires under a few players and claims he is the right man to sort out our current issues. Bish — who made 255 appearances for the club from 1989 until 1998 — said: “West Ham are a bit like Humpty Dumpty right now […]

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Bilic to get time but Irons eye former boss target

West Ham are being tipped to return for Rafa Benitez as their managerial choice should they decide to fire Slaven Bilic. The Hammers are ready to give Bilic time to turn the club’s fortunes but the former Liverpool boss was their number one choice when they were looking to replace Sam Allardyce and could be […]

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Hammers could reignite interest in Rafa Benitez

Rafa Benitez is the man West Ham want if they decide to sack Slaven Bilic claims the Daily Mirror today. West Ham were within hours of signing Benitez as West Ham manager before Real Madrid came in for him in 2015. David Sullivan previously told the London Evening Standard: “Rafa Benitez was within three hours […]

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Video re-wind: Liverpool 0 Irons 3

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Spanish move looks on for Irons striker

Sevilla are this morning being reported as ready to end  Jonathan Calleri’s West Ham nightmare. The Argentinian striker, 23, remains keen to  make a success of his loan from Deportivo Maldonado in Uruguay, despite having had no chance to impress since his arrival. He hasn’t  made a Hammers first team start despite the club having […]

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Tragedy hits Slaven Bilic’s former club

A twin bomb attack outside Besiktas’ new stadium in Turkey’s largest city, Istanbul, has killed 38 people and injured many more. A car bomb hit a police vehicle and a suicide bomber detonated a suicide vest in quick succession late on Saturday. The blasts occurred near the Besiktas stadium    after a match against Bursaspor which the […]

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Bilic was sending Irons board a message claims pundit

BBC Pundit Mark Lawrenson claims that Slaven Bilic was sending a message to West Ham’s board as well as his players when he said his players lacked intensity in training. Talking on the BBC website Lawro said “When West Ham boss Slaven Bilic said this week that his players lacked intensity in training I think […]

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Slav’s defence of signings rings hollow

I’m always prepared to admit that things can get lost in translation with foreign managers. However, even allowing for that, I found Slaven’s discussion on the new signings and how they would eventually come good bamboozling to put it mildly. Here’s what the boss had to say on the likes of Zaza, Tore, Feghouli, Nordtveidt […]

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West Ham drop into relegation zone

West Ham have dropped into the relegation zone this evening. Swansea City climbed off the bottom of the Premier League table with a comprehensive 3-0 victory over fellow strugglers Sunderland who replace them at the bottom of the league table. Swansea are now on 12 points which is the same as West Ham and Hull […]

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AC’s on a Merseyside mission

Andy Carroll is ready and determined to make a difference tomorow (Sun). The striker is heading into his second game of the season absolutely desperate to come back to London from Merseyside with a result. Speaking to the official site Carroll said: “I’ve been training hard and I’m fit so hopefully I’ll get longer on the pitch […]

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Hammers hit bottom three

The Hammers have plunged into bottom three for the first time this season after today’s results. Hopefully it wil only be a 24 hour thing but this evening the team sit in 18th place following some fierce scuffles among the relegation threatened clubs this afternoon (Sat). Swansea scored a big 3-0 victory over Sunderland to […]

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