West Ham retro magazine Ex Hammer is to close down after 14 years of publication. The news was announced on Facebook yesterday by Editor/Publisher Tony McDonald. Tony wrote: “WITH a heavy heart, we reluctantly announce that we have published the final edition of EX magazine. We can fully understand and appreciate your disappointment but the […]
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Ex Hammer calls it a day
Posted on 30 July 2016.
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More OS tickets go on sale
Posted on 30 July 2016.
West Ham have confirmed that the relocatable seating on all four sides of London Stadium is now in place, which means the stadium will be operating in full football mode for both the UEFA Europa League and the Betway Cup against Juventus. This means every single seat in the lower tier will now be in […]
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Hull reject West Ham’s £7m transfer bid for Andrew Robertson as Tigers demand £15m for Scotland full-back
Posted on 29 July 2016.
Slaven Bilic wants cover with Aaron Cresswell out for four months. However Hull value Scotland international Andrew Robertson at closer to £15million after having a £7m bid turned away.
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Video: 50 years to the day as WHUFC win World Cup!
Posted on 29 July 2016.
It has been discussed and re-lived a million times or more but that’s OK because it was West Ham and England’s magical moment. And tomorrow (Sat) it will be 50 years since Mooro, Hursty and Peters put the then West Germany to the sword with an international victory which has never been repeated by the […]
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Hammers hopes rise on striker
Posted on 29 July 2016.
West Ham are contunuing to track events as Carlos Bacca starts to run out of options. The AC MIlan striker is no longer wanted at his club despite having three years left on his deal with the Serie A outfit keen to take the £26 million on offer from the Hammers. And although Bacca has […]
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Mooro speaks – it really was 50 years ago
Posted on 29 July 2016.
England captain Bobby Moore gives his verdict on tomorrow’s World Cup final opponents West Germany. https://t.co/bNSwEJKHVq — World Cup 1966 (@WorldCup66Live) July 29, 2016 Fifty years ago we won our our only international trophy when the great Mooro became the most famous person in the land. West Ham’s inspirational and unforgettable skipper led us to […]
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Hammers ready with £5 million left back bid
Posted on 29 July 2016.
West Ham are ready to launch a bid of around £5 million for Hull City left back Andy Robertson. Reports claiming we have launched a £7 million bid are untrue but our regular source admitted that the club were likely to go in at £5 million “soon.” Sky Sports are claiming the bid has been […]
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Exclusive footage as the seating moves forward
Posted on 29 July 2016.
The much maligned and often criticised retractable seating appears to be moving ahead at pace despite the scare stories that have been doing the rounds recently. Claret and Hugh partners hammerschat once again bring you exclusive video footage from the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park with the most up to date progress. This particular video was recorded […]
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Sullivan talks transfer news
Posted on 29 July 2016.
West Ham chairman David Sullivan has been speaking to the official website about transfer news in the light of the recent Europa league loss and the injuries. “Thursday’s performance and the injuries suffered by Aaron Cresswell, Manuel Lanzini and Gokhan Tore have only increased our eagerness to get deals done. There has been some good […]
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Chelsea away sells out in four hours
Posted on 29 July 2016.
Chelsea away sold out in just four hours this morning. The Hammers were allocated 3,000 tickets at Stadium Bridge at£30 each for the opening game of the Premier League season on Monday night 15th August. West Ham introduced a new online away ticket system at 9am morning but just after 1pm this afternoon all 3,000 […]
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No go Enner
Posted on 29 July 2016.
Enner Valencia is not on his way to Galatasaray or anywhere else at the moment. Reports from a generally unreliable Turkish media suggested that the Ecuador international was on his way to the club later this summer. But ClaretandHugh has learned there is not a word of truth in the suggestion with soures close to […]
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Lanzini/Tore injury update
Posted on 29 July 2016.
Manu Lanzini will be missing from the Hammers action for anything between three to six weeks. The brilliant midfielder – injured while on international duty for Argentina ahead of the Rio Olympics – flew back into the UK earlier in the week and after scans at Spire Roding Hospital has been told that he has […]
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Hammers in urgent market moves
Posted on 29 July 2016.
West Ham United have attempted to make splashes in the transfer market over the summer in their bid to break into the Champions League next season. But the lack of a new top class striker and the crucial injury to Aaron Cresswell are serious body blows with, maybe, some of the cash put aside for […]
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West Ham set to confirm loan signing of Argentine striker Jonathan Calleri
Posted on 29 July 2016.
West Ham are set to confirm the loan signing of Argentine striker Jonathan Calleri from Deportivo Maldonado as Slaven Bilic looks to build a squad capable of fighting on four fronts this season.
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Smart Slav needs those miracle working powers again
Posted on 29 July 2016.
I can think of many reasons to worry and I’m trying hard to avoid them but in doing so dishonesty creeps in and that’s not on. Ok, so we are still well alive in the Europa League – an invaluable away goal and another get fit week will help when we enter the London Stadium […]
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West Ham Shirt looks better without a sponsor
Posted on 29 July 2016.
West Ham were forced to play without a sponsor name on their shirt last night as they lost to Domzale in the Europa League first leg and many supporters commented how better the shirt looked and they much preferred it. Early speculation suggested that UEFA bans gambling sponsorship on shirts in European competitions but this […]
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Bilic: We still need two or three new signings
Posted on 29 July 2016.
West Ham United boss Slaven Bilic has said they still need one or two new signings for the 2016/17 season.
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Points to be awarded for cup games
Posted on 29 July 2016.
West Ham will award priority points to season ticket holders attending European and domestic home cup games starting this season. In line with many other clubs, West Ham will award one priority point for each home cup match attended at the former Olympic Stadium including next Thursday when West Ham play the second leg against Domzale […]
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Heady mix of nostalgia and hope as new season dawns
Posted on 29 July 2016.
By Pete Ellis So with the season officially starting I started to think about the last 26 years Ive spent marching along the Barking road to my home from home. Leaving the Boleyn has made us all reminisce about the place, and recall our most poignant memories. I’ve shared mine on this site, detailing the […]
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Lanzini could be out for ‘a long time’ says Jurcevic
Posted on 29 July 2016.
Assistant manager Nikola Jurcevic has hinted Lanzini could be out for a ‘long time’ in his post press match conference after yesterday’s Europa League first leg loss but admits “we don’t have exact information” yet. Jurcevic stated that West Ham will have to delve into the transfer market to add reinforcements after losing Gokhan Tore, […]
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Tore joins growing Hammers injury list
Posted on 29 July 2016.
Assistant manager Nikola Jurcevic has said that West Ham will have to delve into the transfer market to add reinforcements after losing new signing Gokhan Tore to a knee injury. Speaking to the press after the 2-1 loss Domzale in the absence of Slaven Bilic who was serving one match touch line ban Jurcevic said: “Gokhan Tore […]
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Hammers beaten in Europe – the fans react
Posted on 29 July 2016.
West Ham were at their poorest or Domsele were a far better team than anyone expected? Whichever view you take last night’s result was deeply disappointing and there’s one heck of a lot of tuning to go on before next week’s second leg at the London Stadium. Here. ClaretandHugh readers give their thoughts on last […]
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Mark Noble admits Domzale ‘played well and deserved the win’ after West Ham United’s embarrassing Europa League defeat to the Slovenians
Posted on 28 July 2016.
West Ham United captain Mark Noble questioned the penalty that gave NK Domzale an early lead at Stozice Stadium, but admitted the Slovenian minnows were worthy winners.
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Domzale 2-1 West Ham: Matic Crnic’s double sees Slaven Bilic’s side slump to Europa League third-round first leg qualifying defeat
Posted on 28 July 2016.
SAM CUNNINGHAM AT THE STOZICE STADIUM: West Ham were rust-ravaged against Slovenian minnows Domzale and will certainly need a shot in the arm to progress to the Europa League next round.
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How we rated the Irons in Europe
Posted on 28 July 2016.
ClaretandHugh’s ratings man Niall McDonald delivers his first verdict of the new campaign Adrian: No chance with either goal and a magnificent double save kept us in the tie. Not much else to do, which was strange considering the chaos in front of him 6 Antonio: Caught upfield for both their goals and on any […]
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Shabby Irons get lucky…and remain well alive
Posted on 28 July 2016.
Domzele 2 Irons 1 That really was a night to forget but it could have been a whole lot worse! And at the end of it all the surprising thing was to see the smiles on the Domzele faces because the Irons won’t be this bad again (surely) and with an away goal in the […]
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