Posted on 25 March 2016. Tags: News, upthehammers, upton park, whispers
Former Chelsea and Spurs player turned Sports radio presenter, Jason Cundy has backed West Ham to finish in the top four in the Premier league, describing them as the best of the bunch chasing Manchester City for the fourth spot and a chance at Champions league football next season. Speaking to Claret and Hugh associate […]
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Posted on 25 March 2016. Tags: coyi, News, whispers
Besiktas president Fikret Orman has revealed that the club have invited Slaven Bilic to the Vodafone Arena inauguration ceremony. Speaking at the pre-inauguration press conference president said: “We will be inviting Bilic, Daum, Toshack, Milne, Lucescu and former players to the ceremony as well.” Bilic coached Besiktas over two seasons before joining West Ham last […]
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Posted on 25 March 2016. Tags: east london, latest football news, News, sports news, upthehammers
By Scott Alsweiller How nice at this stage of the season that we can all breath a healthy sigh of relief. We’re safe from the relegation most pundits were predicting for us and we’ve seen just how good this squad is, led by the tireless Mark Noble, and managed by Slaven Bilic – a man […]
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Posted on 25 March 2016. Tags: football news, footy news, latest football news, News, whispers
David Sullivan has announced that he’s likely to hand Slaven Bilic a new contract – probably next January. He says that he has to be assured that the manager is not a “one season wonder” so will bide his time on the decision. Is he right? ClaretandHugh’s readers have been offering their opinions at https://www.facebook.com/groups/363174467150521/ […]
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Posted on 25 March 2016. Tags: east london, upthehammers, videos, west ham united fc
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of England’s 1966 World Cup win, Bo66y is a new film revealing story of triumph and tragedy behind British football’s greatest hero, Bobby Moore. With spectacular archive footage including film from the ’66 World Cup that’s never been seen, the golden era of English football is vividly brought to the big […]
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Posted on 25 March 2016. Tags: videos, west ham, west ham news, West Ham United, westham fc
Another great video from the guys over at @WestHamSocial We NEED the Payet/Batshuayi partnership 😍 pic.twitter.com/tWbKXdjOKH — West Ham Goals (@WestHam_Goals) January 25, 2016 Share This:
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Posted on 25 March 2016. Tags: football news, News, skysports, super sunday
This graphic shows Mark Noble stats against those midfielders selected for England. Share This:
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Posted on 25 March 2016. Tags: News, westham fc, whispers
Of course, we have known this fact for many years but the London Evening Standard confirmed it so it must be true! right? The Evening standard published a table of West Ham results this season against the big clubs. They included Liverpool, Manchester United, Chelsea, Manchester City, Arsenal and bizarrely Everton but omitted Spurs from the […]
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Posted on 25 March 2016. Tags: News, super sunday, west ham news, westham, whispers
Exclusive West Ham fans have given Christian Benteke a massive thumbs down as the club’s major summer signing. Extraordinarily, the Liverpool striker attracted only 10 votes (0.58 pc of the vote) in a ClaretandHugh poll asking fans which of six selected strikers they would like at the club next season. Everton’s Romelu Lukaku was way […]
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Posted on 25 March 2016. Tags: football latest, hammers news, News, online soccer news, whispers
David Gold has cleared up any issues surrounding the Olympic Stadium capacity and hinted that that the club may eventually go for a 66k capacity. With the waiting list growing to around 50k the co chairman has revealed that the 66,000 is the ultimate limit at the club’s new home With the subject under keen […]
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Posted on 25 March 2016. Tags: football news, News, upton park, West Ham United, whispers
Slaven Bilic will get his new deal at West Ham just as we told you on Tuesday but it won’t be until next January. David Sullivan – as we indicated through our own sources in our own story – wants to ensure “he is not a one season wonder.” He said: “I will give Slaven […]
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Posted on 24 March 2016. Tags: east london, News, west ham world, whispers
Mark Noble has made a personal plea to fans to 0vercome transport problems to support his testimonial on Easter Monday. Nobes has lined up a list of legends like no other to play his Hammers team but is aware that fans will need to make special arrangements to get to the Boleyn. The eagerly awaited […]
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Posted on 24 March 2016. Tags: hammers news, News, sky sports, upthehammers, whispers
The news that West Ham have increased capacity has also bought fresh news that new Hammers season ticket holders at the Olympic Stadium will need to commit for two season rather than one. The 6,000 additional seats will soon go on sale from the 4th April at the Stratford reservation centre but with those lucky […]
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Posted on 24 March 2016. Tags: News, upthehammers, west ham united fc, westham, whispers
West Ham have no intention of moving Andy Carroll on despite their hunt for a £25 million striker this summer. The Hammers though have made it clear to ClaretandHugh this afternoon they are “in no hurry” to bring their big summer signing to the club declaring: “We are going to make sure we get this […]
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Posted on 24 March 2016. Tags: News, premier league, upton park, west ham news
Christian Benteke is being widely touted as a big Irons target this summer. No sooner than the story broke than the Liverpool striker spoke out about his treatment at Anfield and his unhappiness with manager Jurgen Klopp. That normally suggests a player ho may be cashing in on the publicity generated from the transfer talk […]
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Posted on 24 March 2016. Tags: News, upton park, whispers
West Ham youngster, Oscar Borg has joined Aston Villa on a two and a half year contract after being released by West Ham. The 18 year old has been previously dubbed as the new Gareth Bale and two years ago the Hammers fought off keen interest from Manchester United when he was just 16. He […]
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Posted on 24 March 2016. Tags: hammers news, News, west ham united fc, west ham world
Winston Reid can’t praise Mark Noble highly enough and hopes he has the day of his life Speaking ahead of the captain’s testimonial Reid said: “Mark thoroughly deserves everything that he’s getting. There are not many players that stay with the same team for this long, but Mark’s from the area and he’s been here […]
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Posted on 24 March 2016. Tags: football banter, News, premier league, transfer gossip
David Sullivan’s new movie – The Fall of the Krays – will be released to video on Easter Monday and today we are launching a competition which will allow you the chance to win a signed copy. The co chairman has kindly made three copies of the movie available to ClaretandHugh exclusively and we are […]
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Posted on 24 March 2016. Tags: football banter, football news, News, West Ham United
London 24. com West Ham correspondent Brad Pinard has ‘leaked’ the list of legends who have signed up to honour Mark Noble by appearing in his testimonial on Monday. The team sheet was reproduced on Twitter and includes such as Paolo Di Canio, Craig Bellamy, Jamie Redknapp, Chrstian Dailly and a “cast list” to die for. […]
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Posted on 24 March 2016. Tags: coyi, News, west ham world
Irons fans can claim to be the best in Great Britain after research revealed that their stadium has been 99.75 per cent full on average this season. Premier League fans around nearly all of the clubs can be proud of their support this season, with only two sides seeing their stadium less than 90 per […]
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Posted on 24 March 2016. Tags: News, transfer gossip
And so it begins….! It was no surprise at all this morning to open up the tabloids and see Christian Benteke plastered all over them claiming he’s sorry he ever joined Liverpool given how he’s been treated under Jurgen Klopp. Just a few days after West Ham have claimed they like him but can’t afford […]
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Posted on 24 March 2016. Tags: News, premier league, whispers
West Ham has officially confirmed the Olympic Stadium will increase to 60,000 for Hammers games this coming season in August, just as Claret and Hugh told you last week. WHUFC.com released a statement saying: “In conjunction with the London Legacy Development Corporation, Newham Council and Stadium operators LS185, West Ham United are delighted to announce […]
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Posted on 23 March 2016. Tags: News, super sunday, whispers
West Ham’s new £9 million star signing Manu Lanzini has signed a weekly deal worth around £40k a week with the club. The Argentine was on a weekly wage of around £25k a week whilst on loan but his new deal carries a £40k-£45k basic plus appearance and goal bonuses. The 23 year old has […]
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Posted on 23 March 2016. Tags: News, upthehammers, west ham world, whtid
Lens defender Taylor Moore is a summer target for West Ham and Spurs claim the Sun. 18 year old Moore was born in East London starting his career with the West Ham academy, before moving to France at the age of just seven, joining Etaples and eventually Lens. Having come up through the ranks with […]
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Posted on 23 March 2016. Tags: east london, football banter, latest football news, News, upton park, whispers
Former West Ham youth player, Izzy Iriekpen has been jailed for over three years for glassing a bouncer. The Old Bailey heard that Simon Williams needed 61 stitches stretching from his temple to his shoulder after the attack outside a pub in Notting Hill in July 2014. Iriekpen, who captained the 1999 FA Youth Cup […]
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