After their Premier League fixture against West Bromwich Albion on Saturday they have a two-week break from action after being knocked out of the FA Cup and are intent on taking full advantage.
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West Ham set for five-day warm weather training camp
Posted on 08 February 2017.
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Gareth Southgate will check out West Ham’s Andy Carroll
Posted on 07 February 2017.
EXCLUSIVE: England manager Gareth Southgate will be at the London Stadium on Saturday with West Ham striker Andy Carroll hoping to do enough to earn another call-up.
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West Ham to play first three games away from home
Posted on 07 February 2017.
The confirmation that the Premier League 2017-18 season will start on 12th August 2017 and end on 13th May 2018 means that West Ham are almost certain to play their first games of the new season away from the London Stadium. The World Athletics Championships will be held in the London Stadium between 4th August […]
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Stadium caterers to sample the best Ribs in London
Posted on 07 February 2017.
West Ham season ticket holder Mark Gevaux, better known as the Rib Man for his succulent baby-back pork-rib meat stuffed into floury buns and topped with a lava-like splodge of his own hot sauce with a X-rate name hopes to move to the London Stadium very soon. Nicknamed the “godfather of street food”, Gevaux spent […]
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Developers to respect Boleyn Ground memorial garden
Posted on 07 February 2017.
Developers Barratt London have kept the Boleyn Ground Memorial garden open during the demolition and re-development phase of Upton Gardens and it the garden will eventually be incorporated within the development. The club have continued to visit the memorial garden from the time to time to ensure the gardens remain tidy to respect those loved […]
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Over one thousand Boleyn ground bricks saved
Posted on 07 February 2017.
Volunteers have sorted through over one thousand memorial bricks from the Boleyn Ground in a bid to reunite them with loved ones. The bricks, many of which have been inscribed with names of fans who have passed away, were saved by the company in charge of demolishing the Boleyn Ground. Donna Heuerman, whose son Jonjo has […]
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Club breaks silence on real attendance figures
Posted on 07 February 2017.
A recent freedom of information request by ClaretandHugh has revealed the number of supporters coming through the turnstiles at the London Stadium in November and early December is far less than those published. The number supporters recorded through the electronic turnstiles for the West Ham v Stoke City game in November was 48,391 compared with […]
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Ayew to resume training
Posted on 07 February 2017.
Ayew will resume first team training tomorrow (Wednesday) ahead of Saturday’s Premier League clash with West Bromwich Albion at the London Stadium. The Hammer was the vice-captain for Ghana throughout the AFCON tournament and he contributed with two goals from the penalty spot. Meanwhile former Hammers manager Avram Grant has resigned as the manager of […]
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Hammers on loan
Posted on 07 February 2017.
Hammer Jaanai Gordon scored his first Football League goal, getting an important equaliser in Newport County’s 1-1 draw with Cheltenham Town. Toni Martinez played 80 minutes in his Oxford United side’s clash against local rivals Swindon Town to help the visitors to a 2-1 win. Josh Cullen was also in action for 80 minutes as his […]
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David Squires on … the football career of Frank Lampard
Posted on 07 February 2017.
Our cartoonist reflects on the retirement of Frank Lampard, plus another thing or three Here is David’s archive of cartoons . Plus: David on … the transfer window | David on … football in the age of president Trump Continue reading…
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Man Utd Legends to help Tombides foundation
Posted on 07 February 2017.
Dwight Yorke and Paul Scholes are part of a star studded Manchester United Legends side that will play an Australian Legends XI team in March. Manchester United confirmed the game on Twitter, with the duo joining a squad that will also feature Brian Robson as coach, Denis Irwin, Mikael Silvestre and Karell Poborsky. The game […]
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Which one of these three Hammers has done best?
Posted on 07 February 2017.
If the Hammer of the year was voted for now only between these three West Ham players who would get your vote based on performances this season so far? Player Stats: Pedro Obiang 17 League appearances 1 Goal 1 Assist 5 Yellows Winston Reid 21 League appearances 2 Goals 2 Assists 6 Yellows 1 Red […]
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Carroll believes we can always win
Posted on 07 February 2017.
Andy Carroll is in the form of his life as the team makes it’s advance …and he couldn’t be happier. The big man has suffered torturous times and deserves every bit of form and fortune that comes his way as the squad turn around their season. And following Saturday’s match AC has been talking to […]
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Ed Sheeran puts West Ham up against Millwall
Posted on 07 February 2017.
Ed Sheeran using West Ham and Millwall to make his fans compete on who is loudest Ed Sheeran using West Ham and Millwall to make his fans compete on who is loudest 😂 pic.twitter.com/I5F7CbvgSl — Uber West Ham (@UberWestHam) February 6, 2017
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West Ham pocket almost £1m in UEFA compensation
Posted on 06 February 2017.
West Ham have pocketed almost one million pounds from UEFA following the European Championships this past summer. The compensation comes from UEFA for players who were released from their clubs to go and play in the Championships in France. A total of 641 clubs from across the globe, received an equal share per player per […]
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West Ham fan didn’t read his banning order
Posted on 06 February 2017.
A West Ham fan banned from football matches travelled to Teesside on the day the Hammers played Middlesbrough – saying he hadn’t fully read his banning order. The fan was barred for five years from entering any town or borough where the Hammers were playing, for a four hour time period either side of the […]
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Slav gets a big boost as style returns
Posted on 06 February 2017.
Slaven Bilic saw the team produce precisely the kind of performance at Southampton that will see him cruise on to his third year in charge. Everybody around the club been desperate to see the team play with the kind of panache and style they showed throughout their last season at the Boleyn. And as the […]
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Hammers fans want World Cup Statue to stay
Posted on 06 February 2017.
West Ham fans want the Champions Statue on the corner of Green Street and Barking road to remain as a permanent reminder of the connection between West Ham and the local area. ClaretandHugh ran a poll on Sunday after the Daily Mail ran an article over the weekend which suggested that locals were opposing the […]
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Operating losses of London Stadium mount up
Posted on 06 February 2017.
Budget estimations for the next four years for the London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) reveal that the public body is accounting for large operating losses for Stadium going forward. The LLDC own 65% of the London Stadium through E20 Stadium LLP and the organisation released it’s budget plans for the next four years. After spending […]
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Super bowl comparisons with Hammers
Posted on 06 February 2017.
I couldn’t help but feel sorry for the Atalanta Falcons in the early hours of this morning. There they were 28-3 ahead at the third quarter only for the New England Patriots draw level 28-28 before full time in dramatic fashion with the Patriots going on to win the Superbowl 38-28 in extra time (over […]
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Slav doesn’t understand speculation over his future
Posted on 06 February 2017.
Slaven Bilic really doesn’t understand why his future is being questioned. The manager has been under pressure for most of the season for a variety of “reasons” and although he knows this stuff goes with the territory he really doesn’t get the most recent outburst. OK, the Man City defeat was horrible as have been […]
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Gold hopes of 66,000 stadium capacity by year end
Posted on 06 February 2017.
West Ham Joint Chairman David Gold hopes West Ham can increase to 66,000 before the end of 2017 but concedes that there are still a lot of issues to be resolved first. Answering a West Ham fan question on twitter Gold said “I don’t know when we will get approval to go to 66,000 as […]
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Carry on Slav – you truly are the man
Posted on 06 February 2017.
Those who voted in the ClaretandHugh poll that Slaven should remain as our boss were, in our opinion, 1,000 per cent right! Nearly 70 per cent of you preferred him to prospective candidates in the last one and we were thrilled that he continued to enjoy such a high level of support among you. ClaretandHugh […]
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Oh baby…Obiang is over the anger
Posted on 06 February 2017.
Pedro Obiang has explained his joy at scoring his first ever Irons goal. The midfielder grabbed a beauty at Southampton and Said: ““It feels very, very good. This goal is for my baby because I am now a dad, and I am very happy because many times I have seen the other guys score. I’ve […]
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West Ham were predictable with Payet, says Bilic
Posted on 05 February 2017.
Even at his most optimistic, manager Slaven Bilic might have struggled to see how the incredible sulk might have such a positive effect on West Ham’s season.
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Lacazette ready to leave Lyon this summer
Posted on 05 February 2017.
Speaking in an interview with Canal+, former West Ham striker target Alexandre Lacazette confirmed that he will be seeking to leave Lyon in the summer. “I think that the right moment has arrived to leave. I think that this summer I will need a change of scenery and discover something else, still with the idea of advancing […]
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