Posted on 18 April 2017. Tags: News, sky sports, westham, whispers
Diafra Sakho’s long term West Ham future is likely to be established over the next five games. Slaven Bilic denied today there was a problem between the pair claiming Sak had explained he had an injury when he called him up on the day the squad was travelling to Sunderland. However, our own sources insist […]
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Posted on 18 April 2017. Tags: News, super sunday, whispers
West Ham has tonight announced a U-turn on their decision to set a club cash deadline of 1st September this year. Earlier today Claret and Hugh highlighted supporter frustration at the announcement in an email over the weekend that all club cash needed to be used by 1st September or it would be lost. Season […]
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Posted on 18 April 2017. Tags: aik solna, football news, hammers, print-edition, swedish
West Ham are looking to push through a quick deal to sign young Swedish striker Alexander Alp, according to reports in the British press. The print edition of The Sun on Sunday (Page 57, April 16th 2017) claimed the Hammers are eyeing a ‘quick-deal’ for the 16-year-old ace. The Swedish youngster has been taken on-trial by West […]
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Posted on 18 April 2017. Tags: club, crucial-points, hammers, josé fonte, News, relegation, west ham
It’s been a difficult season for West Ham but the club have managed to stop the rot in recent weeks, picking up crucial points against Swansea and Sunderland. Those results have left the Hammers nine points above the relegation zone, which should be enough to secure their status, and Slaven Bilic’s side can now look […]
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Posted on 18 April 2017. Tags: east london, footy news, News, transfer gossip, upton park, west ham
West Ham manager Slaven Bilic has admitted he and every other manager would think about signing John Terry. The central defender wants to carry on playing next season and Bilic believes that although he is now 36, he remains a very competent defender. Bilic told Sky Sports: “He definitely has got at least a […]
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Posted on 18 April 2017. Tags: hammers, News, opinion, premier, premier league, slaven bilic, weekend
West Ham secured a point at the weekend against Sunderland, which pushed them closer towards securing their Premier League status, but the Hammers will be disappointed with the result. Having led twice in the North East, Slaven Bilic’s side had to share the points with a Sunderland outfit that are rooted to the bottom of […]
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Posted on 18 April 2017. Tags: coyi, News, westham news, whispers, whtid
A new online questionnaire asks football supporters whether they would contribute to funding the installation of safe standing at their stadium through crowd funding. Talks aimed at introducing safe standing to an English Football League ground are at an advanced stage – and crowd funding could make it happen claim organisers. Safe standing campaigners and the […]
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Posted on 18 April 2017. Tags: colombian, online soccer news, psv eindhoven, santiago-arias, west ham, West Ham United
West Ham United’s defensive target Santiago Arias has revealed that his entourage are in discussions regarding a transfer away from PSV Eindhoven this summer. The 25-year-old Colombian international was heavily linked with a move to West Ham in January, although no bid was made, but the door has been opened for a swoop at the […]
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Posted on 18 April 2017. Tags: football banter, london, premier league, relegation-zone, standings
West Ham’s inaugural season in the London Stadium hasn’t quite been one to remember, with the Hammers struggling to build on their success last term. With five games left to go in the Premier League season, Slaven Bilic’s side sit 13th in the standings but have pushed away from the relegation zone in recent weeks. The […]
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Posted on 18 April 2017. Tags: News, sky sports, whispers
Birmingham City have appointed Harry Redknapp as their new manager. The ex-West Ham player and Manager succeeds former West Ham manager Gianfranco Zola, who resigned on Monday following a 2-0 home defeat by Burton Albion. Birmingham City, where Gold, Sullivan and Brady were all directors are currently 20th in the Championship, just three points above […]
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Posted on 18 April 2017. Tags: News, sky tv, sports news, west ham, West Ham United, whispers
Describing West Ham’s season as a “nightmare” devalues the word! It’s been a horror show played out in a new stadium an eight minute drive away and a million emotional miles from the departed Upton Park spiritual home. We all have a view on that – mine is that other avenues should have been explored […]
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Posted on 18 April 2017. Tags: east london, News, whispers
Slaven Bilic has again brushed off the persistent speculation about his job at West Ham and shrugged: “I’m not bothered.” Despite a strong vote of confidence from the board a string of contenders c0ntinue to be mentioned in relation to his position but the manager appears to remain unfazed. Travelling fans made it clear their […]
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Posted on 18 April 2017. Tags: football banter, football latest, hammers news, News, transfer news, upton park, whispers
West Ham have emailed all season ticket holders to warn them they must use any club cash earned from selling their seat on ticket exchange before 1st September or they will lose their club cash balance. The club wrote to supporters over the Easter weekend to say “Please note that your current Club Cash balance, […]
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Posted on 17 April 2017. Tags: football banter, News, online soccer news, transfer news, westham news, whispers
Andre Ayew is the latest player to be trotted out on the official website saying precisely what you would expect him to say – that we were okay at Sunderland and he’s confident problems will be sorted before the end of the season. He doesn’t say how which would have helped! and I’m not sure […]
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Posted on 17 April 2017. Tags: latest football news, News, whispers
Slaven Bilic has dropped a heavy hint that Darren Randolph will retain the goalkeeping sweater for the game against Everton at the weekend. Despite a desperate performance against Sunderland and errors which clearly lost the team two points it seems the manager’s view is that change is not such a good idea. Randolph’s displays have […]
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Posted on 17 April 2017. Tags: australia, barcelona, madrid, sky tv, west ham united fc
Another action-packed instalment of Premier League football saw the champions-elect dethroned as the title race just got a little more exciting.
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Posted on 17 April 2017. Tags: football news, News, sky tv, transfer news, upthehammers, West Ham United, whispers
I watched Jermain Defoe closely on Saturday afternoon and came to one inescapable conclusion. We really shouldn’t buy him this summer. Ok, maybe I shouldn’t judge on one look – and it has to be said he was in terrific form form for England against a poor Lithuania team – but at 34 he clearly […]
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Posted on 17 April 2017. Tags: football news, News, whispers
Darren Randolph has come under fire for his recent performances culminating in a display at Sunderland which saw him concede two soft goals – one from a clear foul he failed to protest. Here ClaretandHugh Facebook followers @https://www.facebook.com/groups/363174467150521/ give their views on what they believe should happen next. O Dreadful ‘keeping, but I just cannot […]
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Posted on 16 April 2017. Tags: News, transfer gossip, whispers
West Ham fans have voted they want Slaven Bilic to remain in charge of the club next season but the percentage of those voting in favour of him in a ClaretadHugh poll has dipped dramatically since pre-Christmas. Before the festive games the Croat won a poll by a landslide with over 80 per cent of […]
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Posted on 16 April 2017. Tags: football news, latest football news, News, online soccer news, premier league, sky sports, whispers
Slaven Bilic and Diafra Sakho look set for conciliation talks this week as the uneasy stand-off between the pair continues to cause tensions. The unhappy Senegal striker is feeling unwanted and second best after battling back to full fitness but being overlooked apart from a cameo performance against Arsenal. He was called into the action […]
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Posted on 16 April 2017. Tags: News, sky tv, super sunday, westham, whispers
West Ham and Everton are today reported to be chasing 31 year old Manchester City central defender Vincent Kompany But according to The Mirror the Belgian international needs to finish the season with a flourish if they are to firm up their interest. The Irons are known to be set for negotiations over right back […]
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Posted on 16 April 2017. Tags: football latest, hammers news, News, westham news, whispers
We know there is never a right time to run this kind of poll and some say we should never run them at all. Yet because of so much external media pressure even the board itself was forced to give Slaven Bilic a vote of confidence a few days ago ahead of some crucial games. […]
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Posted on 15 April 2017. Tags: latest football news, News, upton park, West Ham United, westham fc, whispers
Exclusive Diafra Sakho’s absence from the team against Sunderland came as a result of him not being picked for the starting X1. The player believed himself fit and ready to play but manager Slaven Bilic wanted to offer him a place on the bench rather than give him his first start of the season. And […]
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Posted on 15 April 2017. Tags: News, whispers, whtid
Slaven Bilic picked his words carefully over the manner of the two goals conceded by the Irons at the Stadium Light describing them as “strange.” But he refused to blame cock-up goalkeeper Darren Randolph declaring: ““It was a well taken goal from Borini and OK, you expect to clear the ball, but with our goalkeeper […]
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Posted on 15 April 2017. Tags: latest football news, News, transfer news, whispers
The Ginger Pele arrived in the dressing room and as a totally and utterly committed Hammer put everybody’s feelings into proper perspective. Calm and balanced as ever he said: ” To concede a late goal is always disappointing. I thought we were reasonably comfortable after we scored the second goal, and it feels more like […]
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Posted on 15 April 2017. Tags: anger-directed, david-moyes, sport, westham
• Significant supporter unrest at Sunderland for first time this season • ‘They were to be expected. You have to take it’, says Moyes David Moyes felt the heat of significant supporter unrest for the first time this season as the Sunderland stands echoed with chants demanding the manager’s sacking during the 2-2 draw with West Ham . The anger directed at Moyes was all the more alarming as his rock bottom side turned in…
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