So called West Ham fans are auctioning tickets for the last two Boleyn games on ebay. David Sullivan jnr has asked fans to explain what the club should do whilst David Gold has said he will deal with the matter today. Fans have been responding to this behaviour on CaretandHugh. Here’s what they have to […]
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The great ticket rip off – the fans react
Posted on 25 April 2016.
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West Ham to face Juventus
Posted on 25 April 2016.
West Ham has officially confirmed that Juventus will provide the opposition for the historic opening fixture at the former Olympic Stadium.The Hammers will welcome the Italian giants to the Mahindra Stadium on Sunday 7 August 2016 at 1pm, as the two sides compete for the Betway Cup.Joint-Chairmen David Sullivan and David Gold told WHUFC.com that the visit of […]
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Meet West Ham’s new billionaire owner
Posted on 25 April 2016.
West Ham co-owner and joint chairman, David Sullivan is now a billionaire according to the 2016 Sunday Times rich list. Mr Sullivan crossed the £1bn mark after his wealth grew by more than £150m in the last year. The Times has calculated Sullivan’s 51 per cent stake is now worth a cool £400million valuing the […]
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Give it a rest Sam
Posted on 25 April 2016.
Former boss can’t help himself by suggesting Sunderland is a bigger club than West Ham in his latest dig at the Hammers. Big Sam told the Telegraph “Retirement isn’t on the horizon, I don’t think so, there is a lot to be talked about at the end of the season, but I’ve got a lot […]
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So called Irons fans start final games rip off
Posted on 24 April 2016.
Racketeering has broken out on Twitter with an auction being held for tickets at the last two games of the Boleyn season. The picture above emerged on the social media network and a storm of abuse immediately greeted the blatant attempt to rip off Hammers fans to the max. Chairman David Sullivan’s eldest son David […]
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Boleyn Memories: Fantastic times at West Ham but my Dad’s dying words were “Bloody McKnight”
Posted on 24 April 2016.
I started supporting the Mighty Hammers in 1963 and my Dad had been supporting them for 30 years before that . I went to the 64, 65, 75, 80 and 2006 finals as well as every game at home and quite a few away games over the years. I have seen some fantastic times at […]
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Bilic smoked on back of West Ham bus
Posted on 24 April 2016.
Former Hammer John Moncur has revealed that Slaven Bilic used to smoke at the back of the bus on the way to West Ham games when he was a player. Speaking to BT Sport Moncur said of his playing days with Slav: Interviewer: “You guys used to play together” Moncs: “Yea, I think he was […]
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Samuelson recalled to West Ham
Posted on 24 April 2016.
Martin Samuelson has been recalled to West Ham from Peterborough despite two league games remaining for the league one side. Samuelson turned eighteen last week and is set to start in the Under 21 Premier League cup on the Boleyn ground on Monday evening. Terms of the season-long loan brokered by director of football Barry […]
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One more night at the Boleyn for under a fiver
Posted on 24 April 2016.
With less than three weeks before our last league game at the Boleyn Ground, there is an opportunity on Monday to have one extra night under the Boleyn Ground lights watching the Hammers play in the U21 Premier League Cup final. The final will be the final U21 game ever played at the Boleyn Ground, […]
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West Ham linked with Barcelona and Arsenal target
Posted on 24 April 2016.
West Ham boss Slaven Bilic is weighing up a move for Celta Vigo star Manuel “Nolito” Duran, reports Steve Bates in the Sunday People today. Bilic is keen to land former Barcelona and Benfica star Nolito, who played in Spain’s friendly win over England last November. The talented attacking midfielder has scored 11 goals in […]
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Talented teenager swaps Chelsea for West Ham
Posted on 24 April 2016.
West Ham have beaten off competition from Arsenal to sign Chelsea teenager Domingos Quina, according the Daily Mail, Daily Mirror and Daily Star who picked up the story from ExWhuEmployee. The report says the 16-year-old midfielder will sign after being persuaded that he had a better chance of progressing through to the first team in West […]
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Awesome reviews for Irons central defender
Posted on 24 April 2016.
Reece Burke has drawn astonishing reviews at Bradford City after a hugely impressive loan period at the club this season. The Bantams are sitting in the play off places in league One and much of that is down to the defender who has been performing like a colossus. Fans of the club appear to believe […]
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Spelling it out brilliance from @WestHamSocial
Posted on 23 April 2016.
So simple – so brilliant – so funny….a touch of genius from the very clever and always entertaining @WestHamSocial Share This:
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Newcastle and Man Utd do Hammers a favor
Posted on 23 April 2016.
Newcastle’s fight to stay in the Premier League did the Hammers a favor today after the Magpies came back from two nil down at half time to take Liverpool to a 2-2 draw at full time. Liverpool had a game in hand on West Ham before today and they were just two points behind us before […]
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Boleyn Memories: Lampard senior’s beer belly, an old lady, Tim Breacker and a Christmas turkey!
Posted on 23 April 2016.
Back in the day before they moved the pitch towards the Alpari, the players used to have to lean on the wall of the chicken run to take throw-ins. This led to lots of comical exchanges and two I recall with great amusement involved Frank Lampard snr and Tim Breaker.Frank was in that tradition of […]
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Irons make their minds up on ‘The Ox’
Posted on 23 April 2016.
Exclusive West Ham will not be making a move for Arsenal winger Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain. A story emerged this morning that the Irons had been offered the former England international but we have had it confirmed that there is very little interest from our side. With Arsene Wenger planning a clear out in the summer, the […]
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Refreshing the parts of the OS other brewers cannot reach
Posted on 23 April 2016.
West Ham will receive no share of the lucrative ‘Pourage Rights’ from the former Olympic Stadium when they move in. The rental agreement of the former Olympic Stadium published last week reveals that the stadium owners E20 Stadium LLP “shall be entitled to retain all revenue received from any beverage company, which is exclusively in respect of […]
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China may be calling this Irons striker
Posted on 23 April 2016.
Enner Valencia could become a Chinese takeaway once the summer transfer window opens. The club is ready to offload the misfiring striker and ClaretandHugh can reveal that options in China are currently being explored. The player has been able to recapture the form he showed when forging a successful partnership with Diafra Sakho on his […]
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Irons chants and songs from Hammers Chat
Posted on 23 April 2016.
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Hammers get top Gun “offer”
Posted on 23 April 2016.
Arsenal’s Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has reportedly been offered to West Ham . And given the news was broken by friend of ClaretandHugh’s, and Mirror reporter, Darren Lewis we tend to believe the stry can be taken seriously. Darren says in his piece: “Arsene Wenger is poised to stage a clear out this summer following the club’s […]
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Brady to meet West Ham fan Obama
Posted on 23 April 2016.
West Ham Vice Chairman, Karren Brady is off to meet US president and West Ham fan, Barack Obama this morning. Tweeting this morning Brady made the ultimate name drop by posting: “Off to see Barack Obama….” In 2008, Obama declared his fondness for the Claret and Blues quarter of east London. According to US reports, the […]
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David Sullivan’s best Boleyn Memory!
Posted on 23 April 2016.
Pragamatic David Sullivan doesn’t do sentiment and romanticism that well! So it was no surprise when ClaretandHugh asked him – as a lifelong supporter – for his greatest Boleyn Memory to be greeted with the words: “The win over Watford….because the last win is always the most important.” However, he did select one game for […]
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Hammers linked with Magpie as Song replacement
Posted on 23 April 2016.
Newcastle United’s Moussa Sissoko is a summer target for the Hammers according to the Sun today. The report confirms what Claret and Hugh have been saying for some time, namely that West Ham will not pursue a permanent deal for on-loan midfielder Alex Song from Barcelona at the end of the season. The Sun suggest that […]
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Report: Arsenal offer OX to Hammers
Posted on 23 April 2016.
Journalist friend of Claret and Hugh, Darren Lewis claims ‘Arsenal’s Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has been offered to West Ham’. Writing in the Daily Mirror, Lewis writes : ‘The confirmation that the 22-year-old attacker is available this summer is sure to spark a scramble for his services.’ Oxlade-Chamberlain has 24 caps for England and last scored for the […]
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Boleyn Memories: “When the top man appeared and paid us a fiver each for cleaning his car !”
Posted on 23 April 2016.
ClaretandHugh has invited readers to send their best Boleyn Memories as we approach the end. Send yours to claretandhgh@gmail.com. More tomorrow! I was out washing cars during the school holidays in the summer of 86, I was 13. My pal Andy AND I weren’t getting much interest. We got to a house with a dirty […]
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Peer’s sneak preview of Olympic Stadium
Posted on 22 April 2016.
West Ham’s Vice-Chairman, Karren Brady has published a video sneak preview of West Ham’s new stadium. On Wednesday this week Lady Brady visited the former Olympic stadium to check on progress tweeting from her personal account “Off to the Olympic Stadium this morning to film the update and behind the scenes tour for West Ham United […]
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