Mark Noble is in “bring it on” mood as the Hornets head for the London Stadium. Watford will be the first club to feel the sting of a rapidly recovering Irons side in which Dimi Payet is likely to make his first start of the season along with the expensive loan signing up front – […]
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Nobes reckons we’re doing the business
Posted on 08 September 2016.
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David Luiz, Jack Wilshere, Claudio Bravo and the other stars preparing for EPL debuts
Posted on 08 September 2016.
Since the last round of fixtures a fortnight ago we have been treated to the frantic conclusion of a summer transfer window that saw English top-flight clubs shell out a combined sum in excess of £1billion.
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DG reckons it’s a Watford win or bust match
Posted on 08 September 2016.
David Gold has made it clear nothing less thn a win at the London Stadium at Watford on Saturday will be good enough. He really sees it as win or bust as the Irons bid to move on from a point a game status to at least a point and a half by winning. Speaking exclusively […]
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Premier League: the new signings who could make an impact this weekend
Posted on 08 September 2016.
Premier League clubs splashed out £170m on the final day of the summer transfer window. Which debutants make the difference this weekend? By Martin Laurence for WhoScored? , part of the Guardian Sport Network Related: Pep Guardiola faces Manchester derby dilemma over Ilkay Gündogan Related: Tottenham gazump Everton and land Moussa Sissoko for £30m Related: Burnley make Jeff Hendrick £10.5m record signing but Grosicki deal collapses Related: Jack Wilshere beats Joe Hart…
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West Ham star Dimitri Payet fit to start against Watford, says boss Slaven Bilic
Posted on 08 September 2016.
Manager Slaven Bilic ran checks on his star playmaker while he was away with France over the international break and has welcomed Payet back with what looks like a clean bill of health.
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Dimi time as Slav gives the word!
Posted on 08 September 2016.
Dimi Payet starts – that’s the word from boss Slaven Bilic! Speaking to the media this morning the Irons boss declared: “I have just seen him before the press conference. He has not played for us since the opening game against Chelsea but he played 45 minutes for France in a friendly against Italy and then […]
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Top Irons medic gives injury update
Posted on 08 September 2016.
Top Hammers medic Stijn Vandenbroucke has given an upbrat report on the returning international players revealing that “we have not suffered any injuries and all should be available for selection on Saturday against Watford. Head of Medical and Sports Science Stijn Vandenbroucke said: Dimitri Payet and Havard Nordtveit both played for their countries, France and Norway respectively, […]
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Michail to escape Bonzo fate?
Posted on 08 September 2016.
Michail Antonio sitting with his feet up waiting to appear against Slovakia – will have recalled Billy Bond’s England fate for many Irons fans who nearly 40 years ago missed out on becoming the best defender never to play for England. Then general manager at the Irons, Greenwood brought in new faces for the World […]
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Naples snub led Zaza to Irons
Posted on 08 September 2016.
Simone Zaza’s Dad, Antonio has revealed his son’s last minute move to the Irons on loan happened as interest from Italian giants Napoli suddenly went cold. He said: “There was a strong contact with Napoli, then we didn’t hear from them, and they did not even explain why.” Zaza has been on the Hammers radar […]
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FINAL POLL RESULT: West Ham’s standing issue
Posted on 07 September 2016.
West Ham fans have voted by a massive majority for those who are standing during games at The London Stadium to sit down. ClaretandHugh ran a 24 hour poll in which we asked the question: O The issue of standing fans in the London Stadium rumbles on. Should those who are on their feet sit down […]
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Grateful Lanzini so pleased with new deal
Posted on 07 September 2016.
Manu Lanzini has been speaking about just how much the Irons fans mean to him! And in a much needed upbeat message after the doom and gloom of the injury crisis he declared: ““I’m happy to have signed a permanent deal here and will stay here for more years which is what I wanted.” He […]
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We don’t want your rejects – Irons fans speak out
Posted on 07 September 2016.
West Ham historically has been a club which has been ready to take on cast the cast offs from other London clubs of as they have headed into the twilight of their careers. ClaretandHugh argued those days were at an end if we could maximise our revenue with a 66,000 London Stadium capacity. No more […]
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Gentleman Ginge gets it so wrong and RIGHT!
Posted on 07 September 2016.
Gotta love Ginge…as nice a man as he is a tough defender. The story of how he managed to smash a thunderbolt wayward shot into a young Wales fan during a warm up for the FIFA World Cup qualifying tie with Moldova at Cardiff City Stadium has been well told but loses nothing in the […]
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Sak’s on his way back
Posted on 07 September 2016.
Diafra Sakho is well and truly on the comeback trail. It follows speculation the striker might have seen his West Brom move resurrected on transfer deadline day but that was never going to happen. ClaretandHugh was told a few minutes ago the player has come to terms with his life and is determined to make […]
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AC injury update
Posted on 07 September 2016.
Andy Carroll is unlikely to be back for the match at the Hawthorns on September 17. Some reports have declared the big man will be back in the squad by that date but club insiders believe that to be optimistic. The well respected website which charts Premier League injuries – PhysioRoom.com – has AC down […]
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Fletcher got “Bubbles” goosebumps
Posted on 07 September 2016.
Ashley Fletcher has impressed everybody during his appearances since arriving at the club but he may have been impressed even more by the Irons fans. Speaking to the official site he said: “It’s incredible, hearing 57,000 fans signing Bubbles it’s amazing, I got goosebumps the first time I heard it, I’d never heard it live before, […]
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Hammers best place on earth after ‘heaven!’
Posted on 07 September 2016.
Alvaro Arbeloa has explained how why West Ham was a more attractive option for him than AC Milan – indeed why is was the best place on earth after a Real Madrid. The new right back – still a couple of weeks away from fitnes told how he was in advanced talks with the Serie […]
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CandH Poll: Landslide beckoning on standing issue
Posted on 06 September 2016.
West Ham fans are telling those who refuse to sit down during games at the London Stadium to obey the rules and park their bums immediately. ClaretandHugh has today run a poll which declares: “The issue of standing fans in the London Stadium rumbles on. Should those who are on their feet sit down or not […]
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Let’s wave the reject days goodbye PLEASE!
Posted on 06 September 2016.
Remember the days when we bought the likes of Arsenal’s John Radford, Ian Wright, Teddy Sheringham and Jimmy Greaves and others who ended their days with us having given the best years of their careers to other London clubs. Then there was Mitchell Thomas, Ilie Dumitrescu – bothe from the Spurs who saw us coming […]
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Boleyn Book Competition
Posted on 06 September 2016.
We are running a book competition to win two copies of the excellent ‘Farewell to Upton Park’ which has been produced by Andy Hooper and the Daily Mail’s Lee Clayton. It’s a smashing homage to the Boleyn and all the pictures are exclusive and never seen before. To enter simply post your favourite picture (taken […]
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West Ham loan money against bumper TV deal
Posted on 06 September 2016.
West Ham have once again borrowed against future income from the Premier League TV rights. Papers filed with Companies House in August show West Ham borrowed from a company called Rights and Media Funding Limited formally called JG Funding. In theory the Hammers could borrow up to £100m which drawn down and used like an […]
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West Ham new boy Alvaro Arbeloa admits Real Madrid exit was like ‘leaving heaven’
Posted on 06 September 2016.
Arbeloa had vowed not join another Spanish club and kept his word despite the best efforts of Espanyol to sign him. But he admitted it was Milan that came close to landing him this summer.
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New boy can be a major hit
Posted on 06 September 2016.
David Gold has compared the arrival of Alvaro Arbeola’s London Stadium arrival to that of Stephen Carr’s when he was in charge at Birmingham City seven years ago. Arbeola’s sigature brought Slaven Bilic’s new players to a round dozen and Gold believes the 33-year-old will have a positive impact on the squad, just as Carr did […]
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David Gold highlights star man’s most impressive stat
Posted on 06 September 2016.
We’re desperately waiting for Dimitri Payet to return to the starting XI this season. After an extended break following Euro 2016 and then a niggling injury, we’ve only been limited to about 30 minutes of Payet in claret and blue so far this term. But he is expected to return to Slaven Bilic’s starting XI
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Feghouli limps off training pitch
Posted on 06 September 2016.
Sofiane Feghouli has limped out of training today causing fears that he will not be fit for Watford on Saturday. Video footage published by West Ham’s official Snapchat channel shows the player pulling up and limping off at Rush Green only to immediately sit down on the sidelines clearly in distress. The 26-year-old has just […]
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Poll: Should football fans be allowed to stand?
Posted on 06 September 2016.
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