Passionate lifelong fan Nigel Kahn – who launched CandH’s Farewell Boleyn series – as this site’s former historian earlier in the season is three games away from a personal tragedy as Upton Park disappears forever. Nigel has made no secret of his opposition – reacting angrily for months but now the ‘funeral’ as he describes […]
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Boleyn boy Nigel’s sad goodbye: “Everything the club wants to achieve could be done here”
Posted on 06 May 2016.
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Irons warned about under-strength Swans
Posted on 06 May 2016.
David Gold – like the rest of us is holding onto a Champions League dream – and expects to win at Upton Park tomorrow but he adds a note of caution from personal experience. The team news out of Wales is that Swans captain Ashley Williams will be rested for the last two league games ahead […]
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Farewell Boleyn: Hope you had the time of your life
Posted on 06 May 2016.
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West Ham United vs Swansea City: Team news, kick-off time, probable line-ups, odds and stats for the Premier League clash
Posted on 06 May 2016.
Ahead of the action, Sportsmail will be providing you with all you need to know about every fixture, with team news, provisional squads, betting odds and Opta stats.
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West Ham know Stratford makes sense but Upton Park goodbye will be hard | Owen Gibson
Posted on 06 May 2016.
The potential of the Olympic Stadium move is clear, but the memories and history left behind at the Boleyn Ground and some of the matchday traditions and businesses it affects cannot be replicated at their new home When West Ham moved to their current home in 1904, it was at the invitation of Brother Norbert rather than Boris Johnson. But the switch of surroundings was to prove almost as good value, if markedly less controversial, than the club’s looming relocation – …
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The Claret and Blue Pitch
Posted on 06 May 2016.
A recycled photo has been doing the rounds on social media this week in the run up to the final game with some suggesting West Ham are planning colour their football pitch Claret and Blue for the last game ever at the Boleyn Ground on Tuesday night against Manchester United. The photoshoped mocked up picture […]
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New Adrian setback
Posted on 06 May 2016.
Exclusive Goalkeeper Adrian is likely to be sidelined for the rest of the season. The Spaniard is set to miss the last three games of the season after developing a calf problem in training which initially looked as though it would keep him only out of the Swansea match. However, ClaretandHugh was told this morning […]
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West Ham goalkeeper Adrian set to miss rest of the season with calf injury
Posted on 06 May 2016.
West Ham boss Slaven Bilic will be without his No1 for fixtures against Swansea, Manchester United and Stoke as they hunt for a potential Champions League or Europa League place.
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West Ham goalkeeper Adrián ruled out for rest of season with calf injury
Posted on 06 May 2016.
• Slaven Bilic confirms Darren Randolph will deputise for Spanish keeper • ‘Whenever he has stepped in he’s been brilliant’ West Ham have been dealt a blow in their bid for European football with goalkeeper Adrián set to be sidelined for their three remaining Premier League matches. The 29-year-old has missed only three games for the Hammers in the league this season, but has been ruled out of Swansea’s visit to…
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Hammers’ hopes dealt Adrian blow
Posted on 06 May 2016.
West Ham have been dealt a blow in their bid for European football with goalkeeper Adrian set to be sidelined for their three remaining Premier League matches.
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Get in my son – David Gold set to play again!
Posted on 06 May 2016.
Exclusive Seventy-nine-year old David Gold is set to make the briefest playing appearance of all time and hopes the ball comes nowhere near him. A West Ham All Stars team is being put together to play West Ham Ladies at the Boleyn in early summer to which we understand the likes of Russell Brand and […]
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Adrian out for Swansea game
Posted on 06 May 2016.
West Ham manager, Slaven Bilic briefs the media this morning ahead of the last Saturday home game at the Boleyn Ground tomorrow. West Ham face Swansea City who are 13th in the league on 43 points. The reverse fixture finished 0-0 last December. “We’ve got one player injured and that’s Adrian. He felt his calf […]
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Cole: ‘I found it tough under Allardyce’
Posted on 06 May 2016.
Former two time Hammer, Joe Cole has revealed he found his return to West Ham tough under then Hammers manager Sam Allardyce and says things he believes things could have been different if he played under Slaven Bilic “I found it tough to be honest because the injuries were tough, I never got going,” Cole […]
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Payet: Kouyate was not drunk
Posted on 06 May 2016.
Hammer of the year, Dimitri Payet has come to his team mate’s defence after a video of Kouyate singing ‘We’ve got Payet’ at the West Ham Player Awards went viral on social media earlier this week. Payet took to his official instagram and twitter yesterday to insist his team mate was not drunk by saying: […]
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Carroll: “It’s going to be a crazy night”
Posted on 06 May 2016.
Andy Carroll could hardly be happier with life than now and is looking forward to a grandstand finish to a great season. Speaking to www.whufc.com he said: “I am really happy with how things are going at the moment and I have managed to get a couple of 90 minutes under my belt so that […]
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Swansea claim Hammers copied their song
Posted on 06 May 2016.
West Ham fans have always believed that the Bubbles song was adopted from a American music hall hit because of a schoolboy player who resembled a painting called ‘Bubbles’ used in a soap advert in the 1920’s, This week, Wales Online claims the Bubbles song was first used by Swansea fans and copied by Hammers […]
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Olympic Stadium to get football fan zone
Posted on 06 May 2016.
The Olympic Stadium will have a fan zone on the stadium island close to the stadium for supporters with a valid match ticket. The zone is likely to be sponsored by the Official Pouring Rights Partner, believed to be Heineken. French stadium operators, London Stadium 185 will hope it is the main destination for all […]
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Gold supports safe standing
Posted on 06 May 2016.
David Gold is a supporter of safe standing areas but stop short of saying such a section could be introduced at the Olympic Stadium. And this is probably because he can’t, as the stadium’s operators are the group responsible for deciding whether such a radical move could be delivered. Many Hammers fans are passionate about […]
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Bid to block Irons striker move
Posted on 06 May 2016.
Lyon will try to block and West Ham’s attempts to land Alexandrew Lacazett. The French striker is on the summer wanted list after bagging 20 goals in 42 games this season but president Jean-Michel Aulas insists Lyon have no plans to let him leave. Aulas said: “I would like to keep Alexandre Lacazette. “I have met […]
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Hammers refuse to deny striker reports
Posted on 05 May 2016.
West Ham were this afternoon refusing to deny stories in the national media that they are ready to break the bank to bring Michy Batshuayi to the club. The Guardian reported earlier that the Irons has bid 40 million euros for the Beligian striker who is attracting interest right across Europe. Usually the Hammers are quick […]
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Hammers lose out in FIFA Youth cup final
Posted on 05 May 2016.
Grasshopper-Club Zurich beat a West Ham United youth team in the Blue Stars/FIFA Youth Cup final this afternoon. The Hammers lost 2-0 in the final played in Zurich, Switzerland this afternoon. Share This:
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Man Utd to lose star player for Hammers clash
Posted on 05 May 2016.
Manchester United will be without Marouane Fellaini when they face West Ham next Tuesday. Fellaini will serve a three-match suspension with immediate effect after being charged with violent conduct which was not seen by the match officials but caught on video. The Manchester United midfielder along with Leicester City defender Huth were involved in a 21st-minute incident […]
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West Ham United fans: share your favourite Boleyn Ground memories
Posted on 05 May 2016.
West Ham United will play their last ever game at Upton Park on 10 May. We’d like you to share your favourite memories of 112 years at the ground It’s the end of an era for West Ham United on Tuesday 10 May. The game against Manchester United is not only the last home game of this season, but a final farewell to the Boleyn Ground as the club prepare for a new existence at …
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Report: Hammers £31m bid for striker
Posted on 05 May 2016.
Reports claim that West Ham have offered €40m (£31m) to Marseille for Michy Batshuayi but face competition from a host of European clubs including Juventus to sign the Belgium striker this summer. The Guardian claim the Hammers first attempted to buy him in January but were told he was not interesting in leaving until the […]
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West Ham make sensational first move in race for top class striker
Posted on 05 May 2016.
West Ham have made an early move to sign Marseille striker Michy Batshuayi by offering a club record £31m for his services, according to Guardian Sport. Slaven Bilic enquired about his services during the January transfer window but was told the striker was not interested in a move until the end of the season. But
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Joe Cole deserves his day in the sun at Tampa Bay Rowdies
Posted on 05 May 2016.
SAM CUNNINGHAM: Joe Cole has enjoyed walking around unrecognised, something he has not been able to do in England since he was breaking into West Ham’s first-team at 17 years old.
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