Geoff Hurst’s legendary No 10 World Cup winning shirt goes up for sale at Sotheby’s today with some believing it could collect around half a million pounds. Some West Ham supporters fans may automatically feel the club should buy it but the West Ham don’t believe that would right. Hurst’s incredible hat-trick against then West […]
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There can only be one buyer for Geoff’s shirt
Posted on 12 July 2016.
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West Ham odds of winning Europa league
Posted on 12 July 2016.
West Ham are quoted odds of 33/1 to win the UEFA Europa League before the third round qualifying draw this Friday. Bookies Paddy Power has made Manchester United, the 8/1 favourites with Fiorentina second favourites at 12/1. Athletic Bilbao and Inter Milan are joint third favourites at 16/1. Southampton who join at the group stage at […]
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West Ham enter Europa draw on Friday
Posted on 12 July 2016.
West Ham are among 25 teams entering the UEFA Europa League competition when the third qualifying round draw is streamed live at 2pm on Friday. West Ham are seeded fourteen in this round of the competition with a coefficient of 16.256. When the seeding pots are released on the morning of the draw, the teams will […]
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Hurst auctions World Cup No 10 shirt
Posted on 12 July 2016.
The shirt worn by Sir Geoff Hurst in England’s 1966 World Cup victory is expected to fetch up to £500,000 at auction later according to a BBC report. It recalls his World Cup exploits in the he number 10 shirt as he scored his famous hat-trick against West Germany. Hurst’s third goal, scored in extra […]
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Sullivan slaps £100m price tag on Dimi
Posted on 12 July 2016.
You really do have to hand it to David Sullivan …this is a bloke who doesnt mess around. And this morning he has sent any clubs interested in Dimi Payet – notably Inter Milan – running for cover by putting an extraordinary £100 million price on the 29 year old’s head. He reckons the market […]
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Hammers ‘great’ Dimi “happily settled”
Posted on 11 July 2016.
David Gold has taken a hefty sideswipe at France boss Didier Deschamps declaring: “You don’t take a player off because he has a quiet 20 minutes – that’s just wrong. The French boss took he West Ham hero Dimi Payet off in the Euro 2016 Final and saw his team slump to defet even with […]
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Hammers appoints company to cover up OS gaps
Posted on 11 July 2016.
West Ham has appointed a company called Fabric Architecture to design, engineer, manufacture and install large-scale fabric covers over the retractable seating gaps inside the former Olympic Stadium. The company has released a press release saying: “Building on the strong relationships formed with senior members of the project team from Olympic Park related projects like […]
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Payet odds on favourite to stay a Hammer
Posted on 11 July 2016.
Dimitri Payet is now firmly odds on favourite to stay at West Ham with odds of 1/6 with bookies Sky Bet that he will remain a Hammer. Real Madrid odds have drifted out to 10/1 while PSG are now 14/1 outsiders. AC Milan, Arsenal, Man City, Bayern Munich, Juventus, Barcelona, Liverpool and Chelsea are now all […]
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Payet breaks silence on Ronaldo tackle
Posted on 11 July 2016.
Dimitri Payet has broken his silence on the controversial Cristiano Ronaldo tackle in the finals of the European Championship in France. The West Ham midfielder collided with Ronaldo at Stade de France on Sunday, and the Portugal captain had come off injured after just twenty five minutes after twice tried to carry on. A tearful […]
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Payet receives abuse on social media
Posted on 11 July 2016.
Dimitri Payet has received abuse on the social media platform Instagram following his coming together with Ronaldo last night during the Euro 2016 final. Although his latest post of the French team with French fans has received over 154,000 likes it has also received an incredible 335,000 comments, many of which have been abuse in […]
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Tore deal finally official
Posted on 11 July 2016.
Joint Chairman’s son, Jack Sullivan has tweeted out in the last hour that Gökhan Töre is finally a West Ham player. Jack who just returned from the South of France with his father posted: “Tore done, loan with option to buy!! Very big loan fee.” The loan fee is believed to be in the region of […]
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Hammer to join Charlton
Posted on 11 July 2016.
Young Hammer Alex Pike appears to be on the verge of joining Charlton for a season long loan. The West Ham right back has impressed Addicks manager Russell Slade while on trial with Charlton playing in the second half of a pre-season friendly with Welling on Saturday. Slade told the South London Press: “I`m pleased with him. I […]
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BFS raving his way to England job LOL
Posted on 11 July 2016.
Sam Allardcye is 2/1 favourite for the England manager job. Here he is raving in Marbella in full manager suit: pic.twitter.com/u9W7e75vjV — Paddy Power (@paddypower) July 11, 2016 Share This:
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Dimi is Player of Euros 2016
Posted on 11 July 2016.
Dimitri Payet has been named as top plyer Player of the Euro 2016 Tournament. A statement on the official Uefa website read: “Dimitri Payet ended Uefa Euro 2016 where he started it, on top of the Player Barometer ahead of Antoine Griezmann and Gareth Bale, while Rui Patrício overtook Manuel Neuer as top goalkeeper.” Payet’s moment […]
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Antonio role: The cat is out of the bag
Posted on 11 July 2016.
David Gold appears to have given the game away over Michail Antonio’s future suggesting strongly that he will again be at right back when the season starts. Many of course are going to be vert unhappy to hear it but the co chairman has made it clear where the manager sees the former Nottingham Forest […]
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DG nails it after weird Payet decision
Posted on 11 July 2016.
David Gold knows exactly why France were beaten by outsiders Portugal in the Euro 2016 Final last night. With Cristiano Ronaldo injured and off the pitch, the French capitulated to a goal in extra time after manager Didier Deschamps had incomprehensibly taken off Dimi Payet. The West Ham midfield genius had been a menace throughout […]
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Sullivan heads for crunch 48 hours
Posted on 10 July 2016.
David Sullivan is heading into crucial talks with Carlos Bacca and his advisors – expecting to know exactly where he is with the signing within 48 hours. The co-chairman is currently in the South of France on his annual trip with David Gold when they talk with agents and players on their wanted list. We […]
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22 French goal scorer linked with Hammers
Posted on 10 July 2016.
Ben Yedder has once again been linked with a move to West Ham this summer. The 25-year-old bagged 22 goals in 38 games last season for Toulouse. Toulouse have been trying to tie Yedder down to a new contract, with his current deal set to expire in June 2017. West Ham have scouted the Frenchman […]
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Video: 20 goals from Bacca
Posted on 10 July 2016.
All twenty goals from West Ham transfer target Carlos Bacca in his 2015/2106 season for AC Milan. Share This:
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Owners faces massive penalties if Stadium is not ready
Posted on 10 July 2016.
Stadium owners, E20 LLP face massive financial penalties if the former Olympic Stadium is not ready by Thursday 4th August for West Ham’s first Europa league match. The £20m retractable seating has been dogged by problems since Alto Seating went into administration last year and the seating has never properly worked as designed. ClaretandHugh understand that […]
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West Ham to tour Austria
Posted on 10 July 2016.
West Ham’w first-team will travel to Austria for a pre-season training camp.Up first, the Hammers face Czech First League side FC Slovacko on Tuesday 19 July, kick off 6pm in Rohrbach. Hailing from the Uherské Hradiště region of the Czech Republic, FC Slovacko finished eighth last term and the Czech outfit will be doing all […]
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Stadium to get approval to increase to 60,000
Posted on 10 July 2016.
The former Olympic Stadium is still restricted to a capacity of 54,000 for football games but will soon receive the final approval for a capacity increase to 60,000. ClaretandHugh previously obtained a copy of the all-important safety certificate issued by Newham council to French stadium operators London Stadium 185 Limited. The safety certificate issued in May […]
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Carroll shows way to Payet and Bacca
Posted on 10 July 2016.
Andy Carroll continues to head the wages list at West Ham despite Dimi Payet’s much hyped £125k a week deal. And that will remain the case even should Carlos Bacca arrive with the same sort of deal as the fabulous French midfielder who we understand is on a basic of £67k. Bacca wants to match […]
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Final days until Stadium opens doors
Posted on 10 July 2016.
Next Sunday will see the re-opening of the former Olympic Stadium when the Great Newham takes place which culminates on the running track inside the stadium. The London Stadium will open their doors at 8.45am on Sunday to runners and spectators. The 10K run starts in waves at 09.30am with 2K family run starting […]
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Breakthrough season beckons for this Hammer
Posted on 10 July 2016.
Sam Byram will be making a major pitch to clinch the right back position for himself this season with the backroom staff seeing him as the real deal. Many are anxious that with Sofiane Fegouhli having arrived and Gokhan Tore on his way to the Hammers, Michail Antonio will be continuing at right back this […]
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Sakho’s transfer request – the fans react
Posted on 09 July 2016.
Diafra Sakho has handed in a transfer request to the club. The Senegal striker is believed by many to be the best striker at West Ham so how have the fans at ClaretandHugh’s Facebook Group responded. Here’s some views after allowing the news to sink in properly over the last few hours. O Get rid. […]
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