Generous Accrington Stanley manager John Coleman said after the game: “People will throw bouquets at us for our spirit today but we don’t want to be seen as plucky. We came here to win and we matched them for most of the game. Unfortunately we’ve gone to sleep in the 96th minute and you give a […]
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Stanley boss ‘Payet can do that – we can’t’
Posted on 21 September 2016.
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Full Fourth round draw – It’s Chelsea
Posted on 21 September 2016.
Now that’s what I all one helluva draw! It’s probably exactly what we need and we owe them one and Costa in particular COYI WEST HAM v Chelsea Southampton v Sunderland Newcastle v Preston Leeds v Norwich Bristol City v Hull Liverpool v Tottenham Arsenal v Reading Manchester United v Manchester City Share […]
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The match stats
Posted on 21 September 2016.
Possession Hammers: 63% Stanley 37% Shots Hammers 13 Stanley 7 Shots on Target Hammers 4 Stanley 3 Corners Hammers 6 Stanley 3 Fouls Hammers 9 Stanley 12 Via: BBC Share This:
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Davids steer away from ‘standing’ confrontation
Posted on 21 September 2016.
The Irons joint chairman have released a 1,139 word statement covering the issues that has seen the morale around the club dip over the opening weeks of the season. But unlike previous website statements and e mails, they have steered away from the often confrontational stance that’s been adopted. Instead of making a meal out […]
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Irons top medic gives update on injuries
Posted on 21 September 2016.
West Ham Head Medc Stijn Vandenbroucke has revaled that Winston Reid, who suffered a injury in training on Friday will join team training after the cup game and be available for selection against Southampton on Sunday. Aaron Cresswell is progressing well with his recovery from a knee injury and has been working on the pitch […]
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Visible police presence at London Stadium
Posted on 21 September 2016.
There is a visible police presence outside the London Stadium tonight ahead of the League Cup game against Accrington Stanley. Despite the lack of a working Airwave radio system within the stadium there will be a visible police presence outside the stadium to reassure spectators after events at the last home game against Watford. Police […]
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No TV coverage of Stanley game
Posted on 21 September 2016.
There will be no live TV coverage of the English Football League (EFL) cup game against Accrington Stanley at the London Stadium tonight either domestically or internally meaning no illegal streams either will be streamed either. This is the first ever meeting between the two sides and the first time Accrington Stanley have got to […]
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Boleyn Blown Up: The fans react
Posted on 21 September 2016.
West Ham fans have been reacting to images and video of the Boleyn Ground being blown up in controlled explosions of the Hollywood action film Final Score. Many supporters believe the destruction has been disrespectful while others have found the images heartbreaking. A sample of comments on twitter include: @MartinHickey9 Sad Sad Day @rickhimself101 It’s like leaving […]
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Baseball could come to London Stadium
Posted on 21 September 2016.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has met with MLB chiefs in hope to set up baseball game at the London Stadium in 2018. The Mayor held a meeting with Major League Baseball (MLB) chief Rob Manfred and threw out a pitch for a New York Mets game as part of his five-day trip to North America. […]
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AC ‘no setback’ causes head scratching
Posted on 21 September 2016.
Andy Carroll’s decision to tweet that he had suffered no setbacks in his recovery from injury has caused some head scratching around the club. It was reported this morning that the striker fears he will be out until Halloween. Given that he was injured on August 21 the earliest he could have been expected back […]
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Accrington Stanley, Who Are They?
Posted on 21 September 2016.
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Everton fans destroy Valencia
Posted on 21 September 2016.
To say Everton fans were unimpressed with Irons loanee Enner Valencia in last night’s match against Norwich would be putting it mildly. Here’s how some of them have responded to him during the Toffees’ 2-0 defeat at Goodison in the Football League Cu match last night. JustSomeLad. @SomeEvertonFan Enner Valencia crossing the ball last night […]
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Slav look for perfect scenario
Posted on 21 September 2016.
Slaven Bilic hopes tonight is the start of a perfect scenatio for the team – to win three games on the trot. He said: “We simply need a reaction to the defeat (at West Brom) . In none of these games…. can you say we’ve been outplayed by the opposition. The perfet scenario would be […]
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One more game before Boleyn Ground is demolished
Posted on 21 September 2016.
The demolition of Boleyn Ground is scheduled to begin next Wednesday 28th September but not before one last charity tournament on Tuesday 27th September reports claim. Although the stadium was purchased by the Gallaird homes from West Ham for a reported £38m but in August Gallaird sold the land on to residential property Barratt London. Barratt London […]
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Hammers respond to legend Parkes
Posted on 21 September 2016.
West Ham have revealed that a letter of thanks and explanation will be sent to the club legends who have been surprised that they have not received an notification they are not required at the London Stadium for the time being as the operation of the lounges are still being assessed. ClaretandHugh raised the issue […]
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Exclusive: Parkesy pulls no punches
Posted on 21 September 2016.
Phil Parkes uesterday spoke of his reservations about the London Stadium in an exclusive interview with ClaretandHugh and in Part Two looks at the performances of the team generally so far this season and identifies some problems with one of two of the players. Parksey is an unashamed admirer of goalkeeper Adrian but is […]
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DS shows off mansion and tells of arguments in teaching his sons the value of money
Posted on 21 September 2016.
David Sullivan has shown off his £7.5 million mansion funded by the fortune he made in the porn industry.. Presenters Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford toured the property for their Channel 5 show, How the Other Half Lives. They were shown the 14 bedrooms, luxurious bathrooms and a dining room which can seat 24 people […]
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New Carroll blow for Hammers
Posted on 21 September 2016.
Andy Carrol’s return is back on hold. ClaretandHugh has been told that it would be wrong to put any date on his availability with a source declaring: “He’s working hrd but he is not close.” And one media report claims this morning that it could be Halloween before the injury ravaged hitman retuns to first […]
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West Ham Podcast dissects West Brom defeat
Posted on 20 September 2016.
The Moore Than Just A Podcast boys are back in the studio to discuss the West Brom away defeat and tell Slaven Bilic where he is going wrong and what he should do next. Entitled ‘Houston we have a problem’ it is fourth episode of season six of the popular West Ham podcast. Join ClaretandHugh […]
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Former Hammer voices striker worries
Posted on 20 September 2016.
Tony Gale has expressed his concern over striker Simone Zaza. Gale has been critical of the Italian during streamed TV coverage of the match against West Brom questioning his touch and claiming most Hammers attacks were breaking down on the front man. With no goals after two games Zaza has looked very average and Gale […]
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Irons sweat it out in contract talks
Posted on 20 September 2016.
West Ham are working hard to tie Reece Oxford down to a long term contract but are acutely aware interest from Manchester United may turn his head. Slaven Bilic has publicly urged the teenager to follow in the footsteps of Rio Ferdinand, Frank Lampard, [Joe] Cole, Jermain Defoe and Michael Carrick by pledging his future to […]
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Exclusive: Big Phil to give London Stadium a swerve
Posted on 20 September 2016.
West Ham goalkeeping legend Phil Parkes has given an explosive interview to ClaretandHugh in which he discusses the club and its current problems. In this three-part exclusive he first speaks here of his views on the London Stadium; why after 15 years, he is no longer involved in the hospitality suites and explains why he’s unlikely […]
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Video: Boleyn Ground Blown Up
Posted on 20 September 2016.
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Slav discusses contract position
Posted on 20 September 2016.
Slaven Bilic is entirely unfazed by his contractural situation claiming his only contract with the club is the next two games. After a poor start to the season speculation has started about if and when he will be offered a new deal but the Croatian is unworried He insists he is only concentrating on ending […]
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New arrivals get ready
Posted on 20 September 2016.
Alvaro Arbeloa and Edimilson Fernandes may make their West Ham debuts against Accrington Stanley in the EFL Cup tomorrow night. Former Spain and Real Madrid full-back Arbeloa is understood to be ready to make his Hammers bow while 20-year-old Swiss midfielder Fernandes is also in line after his £5.5 million summer switch from FC Sion. […]
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Slaven on Stanley
Posted on 20 September 2016.
Slaven Bilic has held his pre-match press conference ahead of tomorrow’s game against Accrington Stanley. “This game is a good opportunity for us and we don’t have to travel. We have a good position. This is an interesting competition for us. We don’t play again until Sunday and we will play a mixed team. We need […]
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