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Blowing Bubbles…Bishop …and a top deal
Posted on 28 December 2016.
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Greatest ever Hammer panel delivers verdict
Posted on 28 December 2016.
Who is the greatest Hammer of all time? Who would make your top 10? Or even your top 25? These are just a few of the questions Blowing Bubbles Monthly has attempted to solve as it kicks off 2017 with a countdown of the 40 greatest Hammers of all time. A panel of influential West […]
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London stadium seats can’t move forward
Posted on 28 December 2016.
One of the biggest requests from West Ham season ticket holders is to move the London Stadium retractable seats closer to the pitch. Just before Christmas the joint stadium owners London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) confirmed an extra £21m was spent on the doomed retractable system last year and estimated costs could each as high […]
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Video: Takeover discussed
Posted on 28 December 2016.
We’ll be hosting our new feature ‘Cup of Tea with Geo & Gonzo’ at 8:30pm tonight which can be watched live here on Claret and Hugh. The topic for debate tonight is the now confirmed interest from energy drinks company Red Bull to try and gain ownership of our beloved West Ham United. The whole […]
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Defoe contract clause hurts Irons signing efforts
Posted on 28 December 2016.
West Ham’s chances of signing Jermain Defoe from Sunderland have dipped dramatically after CandH discovered details of the striker’s contract. The Hammers would be keen to sign the former striker next month but know there is little chance of grabbing the Black Cats top scorer. Hopes had risen that a deal could be on after […]
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Guess which former Iron wants Swans job :-)
Posted on 28 December 2016.
The Hammers finished off former Swansea boss Bob Bradley’s reign at the club on Saturday and now an ex Hammers manager wants to take the job. American Bradley had been thin ice for a long time but Slaven Bilic and the team took an axe to the piece he was standing on with their 4-1 […]
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Juventus swap deal considered for Evra
Posted on 28 December 2016.
The Sun newspaper claim West Ham are set to sign veteran Patrice Evra on loan from Juventus. The report claims that the Hammers are close to striking a deal to return striker Simone Zaza with Evra coming back on loan the other way after falling out of favour under manager Max Allegri this season. The left-back spent […]
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David Gold brushes off death jibe
Posted on 28 December 2016.
West Ham joint Chairman David Gold brushed off an insult on social media from West Ham fan David Cater. After a spate of recent celebrity deaths including Rick Parfitt, George Michael and Carrie Fisher, Mr Cater wrote to David Gold and Karren Brady on twitter saying: “Hopefully Karren Brady, David Gold and Sullivan will be the […]
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Rashford should join West Ham
Posted on 28 December 2016.
Former Hammer Shaka Hislop told viewers on ESPN that Marcus Rashford should consider joining West Ham in the January transfer window. Asked whether Rashford should make a loan move to the Hammers Hislop quickly answered: “Absolutely… ! There is no club better at bringing through youngsters through than West Ham. There is no bigger club in […]
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Toulouse reject Hammers €10m offer for striker
Posted on 28 December 2016.
Toulouse has refused an offer worth around ten million euros for Martin Braithwaite from West Ham according to RMC Sport. Braithwaite has 7 goals in 16 games this season in Ligue 1 for Toulouse. The Danish striker was a target for the Hammers in the Summer after scoring 12 goals last season for the French side. […]
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Hammers forced to pay Tore’s rehabilitation costs
Posted on 28 December 2016.
Gokhan Tore will remain at West Ham after the January transfer window after his parent insisted that the Hammers honour their season long loan and pick up his rehabilitation costs following his recent operation which will keep him out of action for the rest of the season. Tore was hoping to return Besiktas in January but […]
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Hammers linked to Napoli striker
Posted on 28 December 2016.
West Ham are once again being linked with a January move for Manolo Gabbiadini from Napoli after the Italian club intimated they are now ready to let him go. According to a report in the Daily Mail yesterday the Hammers along with Stoke, Everton and Crystal Palace are following developments closely. Napoli have been asking for […]
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Hammers linked with Croatian striker
Posted on 28 December 2016.
West Ham are interested in Croatian striker Nikola Kalinic according to a report in Italian newspaper Corriere Dello Sport. The 28 year old player has Premier League experience from scoring 13 goals in 53 games for Blackburn Rovers, before heading to Ukraine with Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk in 2011. The striker moved on to Italy with Fiorentina scoring 25 […]
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Two former Hammers linked in transfer rumours
Posted on 28 December 2016.
Former Hammers Glen Johnson and Jermain Defoe are two names being linked with a return to West Ham today as internet rumours gather pace before the transfer window opens on Sunday. KUMB.com online forum member who goes by the name of Jinxed has suggested the Hammers will move for a number of proven Premier League players as […]
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Sullivan’s New Year’s resolution to unite Hammers
Posted on 28 December 2016.
West Ham Joint-Chairman David Sullivan says his New Year’s resolution is to further unite West Ham’s Board of Directors and the Club’s supporters. “I am aware that since the beginning of the season a small number of supporters have struggled to adapt to some of the changes we have faced this year as West […]
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Mark Noble hint for Defoe signing
Posted on 28 December 2016.
Speculation is gathering pace that West Ham will attempt to sign Jermain Defoe when the transfer window opens on Monday after West Ham’s captain Mark Noble started following following the former Hammer on social media. Noble with over 82,000 followers on twitter made Defoe his 310th person he follows. Last week ClaretandHugh confirmed that “conversations” […]
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West Ham’s Best moments of 2016
Posted on 28 December 2016.
As 2016 draws to an end we recap on the best moments of the year. 2nd January 2016. West Ham do the double over Liverpool for the first time in 53 years with two headed goals from Andy Carroll and Michail Antonio to seal a two nil win at home. 9th February 2016. West Ham […]
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Antonio is better than Vardy and Firmino
Posted on 28 December 2016.
Michail Antonio has scored more goals in 2016 (15) than Leicester City’s Jamie Vardy and Liverpool’s Roberto Firmino (14 each). Antonio scored his eighth Premier League goal of the season on Boxing day in a 4-1 demolition of Swansea City adding to the seven goals he scored last season from January this calendar year. Another […]
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Andy Carroll’s return has inspired West Ham’s festive revival, says Aaron Cresswell
Posted on 28 December 2016.
West Ham have surged away from the relegation zone on the back of three straight wins, including the 4-1 demolition of Swansea on Boxing Day.
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Have West Ham made secret deal with Westfield?
Posted on 28 December 2016.
Internet rumours suggest West Ham may have done a secret deal with Westfield Shopping centre in Strafford to avoid a home football crowd at the London Stadium on Boxing day. Our picture below shows the crowds swarming throughout the shopping centre the day after Christmas. West Ham played 230 miles away from Strafford this Boxing […]
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Swansea City sack Bob Bradley after Premier League strugglers lost seven of 11 top-flight games under American
Posted on 27 December 2016.
Swansea City have sacked Bob Bradley less than three months after making him the first American manager in the Premier League. Sportsmail revealed on Tuesday morning that his future was in grave doubt.
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Bilic set to bring back midfielder
Posted on 27 December 2016.
Andre Ayew’s first goal ‘heroics’ from a yard are unlikely to keep him in the West Ham line-up for the trip to Leicester City at the weekend. Slaven Bilic has admitted that the club’s record signing is not yet up to full speed but was forced to use him for Manu Lanzini at his former […]
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David Sullivan reveals West Ham were subject of £650m summer takeover approach
Posted on 27 December 2016.
Sullivan, who has been at the helm of the Hammers alongside his co-chairman David Gold since 2010, has dismissed suggestions Red Bull are mounting a buyout.
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Randolph’s joy as Irons creep closer to top
Posted on 27 December 2016.
Darren Randolph has made it clear the Irons have met every recent target and are really happy to have given the fans a great Christmas. The win over Swansea topped off a great run and the keeper said: “We wanted to take more points off a team that was down the bottom and we managed […]
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Swansea City owners to make a decision over the next 48 hours whether to sack Bob Bradley
Posted on 27 December 2016.
EXCLUSIVE by RIATH AL-SAMARRAI: Swansea City are considering making their second managerial change of the season as pressure intensifies on Bob Bradley.
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DS: “Sell up? To King of Saudi Arabia perhaps”
Posted on 27 December 2016.
West Ham co chairman and chief shareholder David Sullivan has made it crystal clear that he would only sell the club to somebody like the “King of Saudi Arabia who can take it to a level we cannot ourselves hope to reach.” He admits on the club’s official website there was “a tentative approach to buy […]
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