Gonzo comes under some serious questioning in this latest interview as he tries to explain the terrible hammering by Manchester City. His daughter – whom he has dubbed Gonzette – took hold of the mic to discover from the ‘old man’ what on earth went wrong with the team on Friday night. And from the […]
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Gonzo and his Gonzette in City inquest!
Posted on 08 January 2017.
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Ciao – Zaza’s a goner!
Posted on 07 January 2017.
Simone Zaza has agreed terms for a loan move to Valencia with €16m option to buy – a 9 million drop on the fee West Ham would have been required to find. According to reports in Spain and Italy, Zaza has given the nod to join the La Liga outfit. It’s another loan deal with […]
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Roma chase Irons winger
Posted on 07 January 2017.
Roma are tonight reported to have reached an agreement with Sofiane Feghouli’s representatives on personal terms for their client, but still have to thrash out a deal with West Ham . Feghouli has failed to make a serious impact at the London Stadium and could join four others on their way out = Simone Zaza, […]
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Board struggling to understand what’s gone wrong
Posted on 07 January 2017.
Slaven Bilic’s future as West Ham boss again looks to be very much under scrutiny following the horrible defeat by Manchester City. The board has gone public in revealing it’s confusion over our form with David Sullivan declaring in his “From the Boardroom ” column: “We haven’t lost any key or influential players since last […]
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Payet back in France
Posted on 07 January 2017.
Dimitri Payet is today back in France to make the ceremonial kick off between Lille and a side from his birthplace of Reunion Island – AS Excelsior The midfielder is being linked with moves to Marseilles and his former club Lille – who are in the middle of a takeover which will dramatically increase their […]
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Bilic accepts confidence will suffer
Posted on 07 January 2017.
Slaven Bilic has topped off his bitter disappointment at last night’s Manchestr City FA Cup humiliation by declaring: “We weren’t good enough.” A deeply dejected Bilic “Of course it’s a bad defeat for us. We started well but in the space of 15 minutes after the first goal, when we had the chance to equalise, […]
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Questions grow over Irons fitness regime
Posted on 07 January 2017.
The future of West Ham fitness coach Miljenko Rak is again coming under the microscope following the team’s collapse after half an hour of last night’s game against Manchester City. Some have suggested that the team threw in the towel but the talk inside the club this morning is again over the role of the the […]
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Manchester City 5-0 win over West Ham satisfies Pep Guardiola – video
Posted on 07 January 2017.
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola reflects on their 5-0 FA Cup third-round victory over West Ham United at London Stadium on Friday. Slaven Bilić says it was a ‘very bad night’ for West Ham, due to Yaya Touré’s penalty, Havard Nordtveit’s own goal and strikes from David Silva, Sergio Agüero and John Stones London Stadium helped Manchester City beat West Ham, says Pep Guardiola Continue reading…
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Bilic under pressure again – fans react!
Posted on 07 January 2017.
It was horrible – worse than anyone could ever have expected and memories of the 10 points from four games – have all been forgotten after another home humiliation. Manchester City were totally different class against the Irons last night and here’s how Hammers fans have been responding to the 5-0 drubbing on Claretandhugh’s Facebook […]
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We didn’t throw in the towel – it was ripped from us
Posted on 07 January 2017.
It’s so easy isn’t it….spin loads of words on Twitter about how useless everybody is, recall past mistakes, demand changes from the top down – sit back, and feel you’ve done your bit! It’s all the fault of Sullivan, Gold ,Brady, Bilic, Henry an anyone else we can find as a scapegoat. The only people who […]
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London Stadium helped Manchester City beat West Ham, says Pep Guardiola
Posted on 07 January 2017.
• City manager claims his team felt they had more time at ‘bigger’ venue • ‘It was a bad night for us’ says Slaven Bilic after FA Cup third round loss Pep Guardiola said that Manchester City had enjoyed the feeling of time and space in possession thanks to the showpiece venue that is the London Stadium, as they strolled to a 5-0 FA Cup third-round victory over West Ham United. David Silva pulled the strings…
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Spaniards move in on Hammers flop
Posted on 06 January 2017.
Simone Zaza is tonight deciding whether to join Valencia after the club moved into complete a deal for the Hammers flop. ClaretandHugh was told a few minutes ago that the Spanish outfit are ready to take over the Italian’s loan from us with a view to a permanent deal should he play between 10-15 games […]
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Pundits agree: Bilic in no danger of sack
Posted on 06 January 2017.
BBC pundit Alan Shearer doesn’t believe Slaven Bilic is in any danger of being sacked despite another five goal humiliation at the London Stadium. Speaking after the game he answered the question of Bilic’s position by saying: “No (he is not under threat). “I don’t think West Ham are in any danger of relegation but […]
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Video: Slaven delivers his verdict
Posted on 06 January 2017.
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West Ham 0-5 Manchester City: Yaya Toure, David Silva and Sergio Aguero score as Pep Guardiola’s men earn rampant win in FA Cup third round
Posted on 06 January 2017.
MARTIN SAMUEL: No tetchiness from Pep Guardiola on Friday night, and why would there have been? He won’t have had too many evenings as easy as this since arriving at Manchester Cit
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Demolition work continues at Upton Park as West Ham’s former stadium is knocked down following summer move to Stratford’s London Stadium
Posted on 06 January 2017.
Demoltion work at West Ham’s former home, Upton Park, has continued with the lower half of the Bobby Moore stand now reduced to rubble. West Ham left their old ground in May and moved to Stratford.
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DS and Co shown importance of transfer window
Posted on 06 January 2017.
Slaven Bilic, David Sullivan and Tony Henry now know the size of the problem – we need a colossal January transfer window. We need to bring in players full of confidence who can bring a new belief to a team which for all the recent League results remains desperately low on confidence. This was a […]
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Pep Guardiola sitting pretty as Slaven Bilic looks for a place to hide | Simon Burnton
Posted on 06 January 2017.
Individual errors at vital moments left West Ham on the wrong end of a 5-0 scoreline against Manchester City and Slaven Bilic looking for a hole to climb into Nowhere in English football does the manager appear more isolated than at the London Stadium. This match had a television audience of millions, a stadium attendance of tens of thousands, a matchday staff in the hundreds, a few dozen players, coaches and physios and beyond them all, standing …
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Manchester City cruise past West Ham thanks to David Silva masterclass
Posted on 06 January 2017.
It was cold, wet and horrible – the kind of night to make a continental manager pine for those winter breaks. There have been plenty of pictures doing the rounds in recent days of European players reclining on beach loungers in expensive-looking locations. Pep Guardiola’s pleasure was a first taste of the football’s oldest competition. It all turned out rather nicely. The spotlight had burned intensely on the Manchester City manager, a result of a few sketchy results in …
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West Ham 0-5 Manchester City: FA Cup third round – as it happened
Posted on 06 January 2017.
City produce an excellent away performance to thrash West Ham and book their spot in the fourth round of the FA Cup 9.47pm GMT That was an excellent performance from Manchester City, and a dreadful home one from West Ham . City played with verve and skill for 90 minutes, and fully deserved their margin of victory, but West Ham were dismal. They gave City time and space, and just failed to muster anything in attack. Maybe it would have been different …
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Brady exiles ‘The Insider’
Posted on 06 January 2017.
West Ham’s famous Insider has found himself exiled to the cold outside. The official website has been featuring news and gossip from the thinly disguised source who yesterday made some interesting revelations in what was turned out to be his last appearance. Among the information he shared with fans was that a £20 million bid […]
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Crystal Palace ready to rival West Ham for Hull’s Robert Snodgrass
Posted on 06 January 2017.
• West Ham’s £3m offer for Scotland international was rejected on Friday • Palace also interested in Robbie Brady, James Collins and Jérôme Roussillon Crystal Palace are ready to rival West Ham United’s attempts to sign the Hull City winger Robert Snodgrass, with the Scotland international expected to cost up to £9m despite having just 18 months remaining on his contract. West Ham saw a £3m bid for the…
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Irons snubbed for midfielder but set to return
Posted on 06 January 2017.
West Ham have been snubbed in a £3 million move for Hull City’s Robert Snodgrass. BBC Radio Humberside claim they understand understands that four other Premier League teams are also interested in the 29-year-old midfielder. The Scotland international has scored seven Premier League goals this season. He was linked with a move away from the […]
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Boleyn Castle Open Day on Monday
Posted on 06 January 2017.
Archaeologists have been digging up the Tudor Green Street House in Newham, known locally as Boleyn Castle. The public can visit the site on Monday 9th January 2017 (between 10.00 – 11.30am and 12.30 – 2.00pm) to see the findings so far. The Boleyn connection A wealthy servant of Henry VIII, Richard Breame, built this […]
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Daniel Levy would block West Ham bid
Posted on 06 January 2017.
Spurs right back Kieran Trippier has been linked as a West Ham target in recent weeks as the Hammers prepare a list of right backs with Premier League experience to replace Álvaro Arbeloa who is set to leave the club this January. However the Daily Mail say that Spurs chairman Daniel Levy will block any […]
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The sorry state of West Ham’s history with strikers revealed
Posted on 06 January 2017.
Happy New Year Hammers fans, and you know what that means – the January transfer window is now open. There has been quite a bit of talk from West Ham ITKs over the past week about the club signing a proven striker. Jermain Defoe, Scott Hogan and Moussa Dembele steal the headlines with reported bids […]
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