David Gold has handed Michail Antonio a huge honour declaring him the most determined, and energetic player he has ever seen in a Hammers shirt. The co chairman was a constant source of encouragement to the £7 million signing when he arrived at the club last season and was forced to wait until November for […]
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Gold hails a true Hammers great (not Payet)
Posted on 26 July 2016.
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Mooro honoured with blue plaque
Posted on 26 July 2016.
Bobby Moore has been honoured with a blue plaque on his childhood home at 43 Waverley Gardens in Barking, east London where he first learned to play football. Greg Dyke, who is an English Heritage Blue Plaque Panel member, said the plaque “honours… the house and the streets where he grew up and first learned his […]
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The main man is on his way back!
Posted on 26 July 2016.
Main man Dimi Payet is back on the training ground next Monday morning. The genius French midfielder has been given an extended break after his exertions at Euro 2016 but we were told earlier today that he will be back to resume pre-season training next Monday. Angelo Ogbona – who was on Euro duty with […]
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Patience required for arrival of season tickets
Posted on 26 July 2016.
West Ham season ticket holders anxiously watching their letter boxes for their welcome packs with new Olympic Stadium access cards might have to wait a little longer. Yesterday West Ham Vice Chairman Karren Brady announced on twitter that the new West Ham season ticket access cards had been posted out last week and should be […]
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Yedder is Arsenal or Sevilla bound claim reports
Posted on 26 July 2016.
French TV channel Canal + claims Toulouse striker Wissam Ben Yedder will sign for Sevilla or Arsenal in the coming hours. Ben Yedder has been available on the transfer market with Toulouse President Sadran looking for €10m plus performance bonuses as he is in the last year of his contract. Sevilla had agreed a deal with Toulouse and were all set […]
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Lanzini “in the air” after injury
Posted on 26 July 2016.
Manu Lanzini is on his way back to Britain right now (Tues) after being injured during Argentina’s Rio Olympics warm-up game against Colombia. ClaretandHugh was told a few minute ago the midfielder is currently “in the air” and heading for the UK where he will immediately be checked out at the assessment centre. If required, he will […]
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Medical booked, West Ham edge closer to long awaited striker signing
Posted on 26 July 2016.
West Ham have edged closer to the capture of Deportivo Maldonado striker Jonathan Calleri, according to Calciomercato. The club have been eagerly awaiting a work permit for the 22-year-old, but after positive developments late last week the striker is now in way London to undergo a medical and finalise a loan move. Obtaining a work
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“Going nowhere” Oxford gets call from Austria
Posted on 26 July 2016.
Reece Oxford has flown straight from his England under 19 adventure to Austria where has linked up with the Irons squad. And that really is good news from every perspective with the regular rumours surrounding his future. ClaretandHugh has been assured again this morning (Tues) that media reports claiming there has been an £18 million […]
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Amazing exclusive offer – get MOOREd for a fabulous matchday canal experience this season
Posted on 26 July 2016.
Here we go with another fantastic offer as we warm up for the new season. And the opportunity to get involved comes via our brilliant partners Hammers Chat who are involved in offering you a perfect eating and drinking experience on barges moored on the canal surrounding the Olympic Stadium. Gonzo and Geo are opening […]
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Cresswell’s vow
Posted on 26 July 2016.
Aaron resswell will see a sepcialist in London early next week to see whether his knee injury will need surgery. Club medics will wait until then before plotting a way forward althoough the club top medical man Stijn Vandenbroucke told the official website: ‘Whatever course of action we decide to take, Aaron faces a period of […]
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West Ham defender speaks out about devastating injury, timeline confirmed
Posted on 25 July 2016.
Aaron Cresswell has revealed that he is absolutely devastated to have been ruled out for 3-4 four months with a knee ligament injury. Cressy was on the wrong end of a horror tackle during West Ham’s 3-0 friendly win over Karlsruher SC on Saturday. Rumours of the extent of his injury had gone in to overdrive
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West Ham suffer major setback as Aaron Cresswell sidelined for up to four months with knee ligament injury
Posted on 25 July 2016.
The 26-year-old left-back, one of the Hammers’ most consistent performers last term, suffered ligament damage in their pre-season friendly win over Karlsruher in Austria on Saturday.
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This is the temporary solution to West Ham’s striker crisis – agree?
Posted on 25 July 2016.
The beginning of the season is nearly upon us and we are still waiting on the much-needed signing of quality strikers to consummate our future dreams. While Jonathan Calleri seems destined to join our club, we may not see him playing for at least two weeks. Eventually other players will arrive, but we have a number
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On your marks as OS football countdown starts!
Posted on 25 July 2016.
Just 11 days to go and we’ll be off with the first game at at our new home. Final work is underway to convert the stadium into football mode after the athletics finished yesterday. A new air skate system was deployed today for the first time to move the remaining three stands into sports pitch […]
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Confirmed: Cressie out for four months
Posted on 25 July 2016.
Aaron Cresswell has been ruled out of action for four months. The news breaking at the moment across the media was exclusively brought to you by ClaretandHugh yesterday when we revealed that the left back could be out of action for between one to six months. And earlier this afternoon we reported that there will […]
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Hammers to remain in Austria
Posted on 25 July 2016.
The West Ham first team will remain in their training camp in Bad Tatzmannsdorf, Austria this week until they travel directly to Slovenia to face NK Domzale in the capital city of Ljubljana in the 16,155-capacity Stozice Stadium. The state of the art football camp facilities include a main pitch and an artificial pitch. The players are staying at luxury […]
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Season tickets posted out
Posted on 25 July 2016.
Season Ticket Holders will shortly be receiving access cards for the former Olympic Stadium. Welcome packs for the Club’s 52,000 Season Ticket Holders are set to land on people’s door mats from the week commencing Monday 25th July say the club. Access cards will first be in use for the Hammers’ maiden Premier League home […]
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Hammers reveal the Cresswell plan
Posted on 25 July 2016.
West Ham are planning to buy a quality left back following the injury to Aaron Cresswell in Austria. The club are preparing for a Cresswell absence after revealing their apprehensions following the wicked tackle on the former Hammer of the Year towards the end of the 3-0 win over Karlsruher on Saturday. ClaretandHugh approached its […]
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Liverpool target Ben Chilwell set to sign new five-year contract with Leicester City
Posted on 25 July 2016.
SIMON JONES – THE TRANSFER COLUMN: Ben Chilwell figured for Leicester in their friendly against Celtic and was watched by Liverpool scouts but his new contract is nearly finalised.
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The truth about the East Stand gap
Posted on 25 July 2016.
The The photo above taken over the weekend during the Athletics has re-ignited the debate about the gap between the front row of the East stand and the pitch at the former Olympic Stadium. The 20,000 capacity East stand pictured above is already in football mode although several corners will be added to each end this […]
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Exclusive competition: WIN A SIGNED HOME SHIRT
Posted on 25 July 2016.
ClaretandHugh is warming up for the new season by giving our readers the opportunty of winning a fantastic prize in our new competition. This gives every one of you the opportunity of becoming the proud possesor of a signed shirt by the Hammers of 2016/17 as we head into perhaps the most exciting season in […]
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Brady confirms Stadium wrap delays
Posted on 25 July 2016.
West Ham Vice Chairman Baroness Brady has acknowledged delays in the former Olympic Stadium wrap confirming ClaretandHugh’s story last week that the giant Stadium TV screen and wrap will be delayed until October. Brady told WHUFC.com “Construction projects of this magnitude are notorious for their delays, but we are on schedule, to the very day, […]
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West Ham look at another Juventus striker
Posted on 24 July 2016.
West Ham have reportedly enquired about Mario Mandzukic after Juventus spent €90m on Gonzalo Higuain. According to Croatian site Vecernji.hr, West Ham aim to take advantage of Juve’s new incoming star striker by swooping for Mandzukic. Fellow Juventus striker, Simone Zaza reportedly turned down West Ham and Wolfsburg because he says he wants to stay in […]
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Lanzini to fly back to UK for treatment
Posted on 24 July 2016.
Manuel Lanzini will fly back to England for treatment West Ham co-Chairman David Gold has confirmed this afternoon. The 23-year-old was part of the Argentina squad currently preparing for the Rio Olympics. Argentina’s official twitter account confirmed the injury saying “Manuel Lanzini, before Colombia suffered a sprain in his left knee” However, it could appear […]
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Winston and the boys are feeling good
Posted on 24 July 2016.
Winston Reid and the boys are ready NK Domzale in the UEFA Europa League third qualifying round this week.Reid played 85 minutes of the game yesterday and said: “It was a really good performance. We knew we needed and we wanted to win a game, so it was nice to get one under our belts. “It […]
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No, grazie from Zaza
Posted on 24 July 2016.
West Ham have revived their £20m bid to sign Italian international striker Simone Zaza from Juventus according to the Mail on Sunday today. The paper claims Zaza has accepted his opportunities will be even more limited as a result of Higuain’s arrival and is ready to leave Juventus. West Ham have been linked for a long […]
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