Cheik Kouyate is ready to move into the back four at Old Trafford this weekend declaring: ” I am prepared to do anything for the benefit of the team.” The Senegal midfielder has been in outstanding form all season and says: ” I played at the back in the Champions League with Anderlecht and so I am […]
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Kouyate gives Old Trafford verdict
Posted on 10 March 2016.
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Video Blog: Amazing journey from Upton Park to Stratford – jump aboard…this is not to be missed
Posted on 10 March 2016.
Here is a magnificent journey captured by ClaretandHugh’s partners Hammers Chat between Upton Park and the Olympic Stadium. Every aspect of the move we are about to make is captured in this quite outstanding video fronted by Gonzo in the company of Geo. They takes us from the nostalgia of the Boleyn through Green Street before […]
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Irons ‘targets’ don’t really stack up
Posted on 10 March 2016.
‘News’ that West Ham are apparently ready to spend £20 million on a big name front man is again being repeated in the national press and elsewhere on social media today. Three names are being regularly mentioned – Christian Benteke, Wilfried Bony and of course Marseilles’ Michy Batshuayi who put a massive dampener on that by […]
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West Ham fans are the best in the UK
Posted on 10 March 2016.
West Ham fans can claim to be the best in the UK after research revealed that their stadium has been 99.75 per cent full on average this season. With a league average of grounds being 95.86 per cent full, Premier League stadiums are also more full than Europe’s other major three leagues, the Bundesliga, La Liga […]
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Lanzini says sorry to Song and Ogbonna
Posted on 10 March 2016.
Manuel Lanzini posted a video on social media embarrassing teammates Alex Song and Angelo Ogbonna at Chadwell Heath training ground ahead of this Sunday’s FA Cup quarter-final clash against Manchester United at Old Trafford. Perdón @angeloogbonna21 y @17alexsong jajajaja / sorry for this hahahaha 😆👏🏼⚽️ A video posted by Manuel Lanzini (@manuulanzini) on Mar 8, […]
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Reid unlikely to be match fit for Sunday
Posted on 10 March 2016.
Head of Medical and Sports Science Stijn Vandenbroucke has issued his weekly update on WHUFC.com – in association with Spire Roding Hospital Stijn says James Collins should return from injury after the international break while Valencia, Moses and O’Brien should all return to the squad this weekend after re-joining training earlier this week. He does […]
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Poll: Will West Ham beat Manchester United?
Posted on 10 March 2016.
West Ham take their away travelling army of 9,000 to Old Trafford on Sunday for the sixth round proper of the FA Cup. Manchester United face Liverpool in the Europa League on Thursday night and are suffering a number of injuries but can West Ham overcome them to book a place in the FA Cup […]
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The West Ham OS Coffee shop
Posted on 09 March 2016.
The West Ham United Coffee Company will be founded at the Olympic Stadium this summer. The Claret and Blue-themed coffee house will be situated inside the new Stadium Store at the Club’s new home on Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, close to the Hammers new 60,000-capacity Stadium. The shop will offer bespoke coffee beans and brews […]
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West Ham do the double over Spurs in a week
Posted on 09 March 2016.
West Ham Ladies repeated the feat of the West Ham men last Wednesday by beating Spurs Ladies 1-0 at the Boleyn ground last night! A record 1,741 fans attended the game under the Boleyn ground famous lights smashing the previous home attendance record of just 298! West Ham Ladies Chairman, Stephen Hunt said ” Stunned to […]
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England v Germany at the Boleyn Ground
Posted on 09 March 2016.
As revealed only on ClaretandHugh back in February, The Boleyn Ground will play host to a unique clash between England and Germany to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Three Lions’ 1966 FIFA World Cup win. Two squads packed with international legends will take to the Hammers’ hallowed turf on Bank Holiday Monday 2nd May at 4pm. The […]
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8,000 OS season tickets available for £289 or less
Posted on 09 March 2016.
This afternoon, West Ham has confirmed officially for the first they have requested to increase capacity to 60,000 at the Olympic Stadium for next season. The club confirm should that be agreed then they would make a further 5,000 seats available at band 5 prices at £289 for adults and £99 for the under 16’s. […]
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Paralysing Irons fear and the hand of history
Posted on 09 March 2016.
ClaretandHugh is delighted to welcome KUMB.com’s award winning podcaster Chris Scull as he makes his debut as our latest top name blogger today. ‘Scully’ is one of the good guys and here he gives his exclusive overview of a season which simply gets better after admitting to the “paralysing” fear he felt before the Spurs […]
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West Ham away tickets to be capped at £30
Posted on 09 March 2016.
West Ham Away supporters are set to benefit from a £30 cap on tickets in the Premier League from next season. Premier League clubs have voted unanimously to cap the price of away tickets at £30 for the next three seasons. The debate over the rising cost to attend top-flight fixtures has been a hot topic for some time […]
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FAN’S VIEW: Comeback shows Hammers’ belief this
Posted on 09 March 2016.
West Ham United’s astonishing comeback from 2-0 down against Everton, scoring three goals in the last 12 minutes to win, is just another pointer to the growing belief within the club.
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Frankie Mac exclusive: “No changing my mind now”
Posted on 09 March 2016.
I said at the start of the season we could grab a Champions League spot and I see absolutely no reason to change my mind now. But let me say at the outset – Slaven Bilic has been incredible… remarkable and I love love love what’s happening at my club. Every expectation has been passed […]
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Slav facing Reid dilemma
Posted on 09 March 2016.
Slaven Bilic is facing a Winston Reid dilemma as he prepares for the massive clash with Manchester United this weekend. The central defender has been freely tipped as being ready to join the squad for the FA Cup clash at Old Trafford n Saturday but it leaves the manager with a big decision. He has […]
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Fan appeals to Davids: “Sort this out please”
Posted on 09 March 2016.
Season ticket holder and ClaretandHugh Facebook Group member Marion Boswell is bitterly disappointed that the Hammers have involved fans in an end of season ballot for tickets in the last Boleyn season. Here she explains why! By Marion Boswell Firstly, I must say as a season ticket holder this doesn’t directly affect me. However, […]
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Bin the ticket ballot…refund the tenners!
Posted on 09 March 2016.
Like my associate Sean Whetstone I can see absolutely nothing to commend an end of season ballot for tickets or the tenner a time priority list idea. Sean has made his feeling very clear in another blog on the site but I have just one question beyond what he has already asked of WHUFC. How […]
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Poll: Which Hammer will be joining England squad?
Posted on 09 March 2016.
Roy Hodgson will name his squad for this month’s England friendlies on March 17th. The Three Lions face a trip to Germany before welcoming Holland to Wembley later this month as they continue their preparations for this summer’s European Championship in France. Speaking last week Hodgson said: “It’s only a couple of weeks now until I […]
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Transparency and fairness please WHUFC
Posted on 09 March 2016.
By Sean Whetstone It’s no secret, I am openly pro-club, pro-owners and pro-Olympic Stadium move and I make no excuses over that. I have even been accused by some of being a ‘club stooge’ always toeing the party line and afraid to speak out against the club hierarchy. Well, two things have got my goat recently […]
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Upton Park to host England vs Germany legends game marking 50 years since World Cup win
Posted on 09 March 2016.
West Ham icons Joe Cole, Teddy Sheringham, Dean Ashton, Trevor Sinclair and David James will join a host of other stars to mark the 50th anniversary of England’s World Cup win at Upton Park.
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Gold on Dimi’s Everton revenge
Posted on 08 March 2016.
David Gold has refused to pull his punches in discussing the amazing win over Everton and Dimi Payet’s part in it. The ‘Upton Park Zinedine Zidane’ suffered the biggest low of his season when ruthlessly challenged by James McCarthy in the first encounter at the Boleyn. That put him out of action for two months […]
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Boleyn Ground for a fiver tonight
Posted on 08 March 2016.
A reminder that West Ham Ladies will be playing Spurs Ladies under the Boleyn Ground lights this evening with a kick off of 7.45pm. Tickets are available for a fiver on the gate with Kids for a quid! Good luck to the girls tonight! Kick-off is at 7.45pm, with entry available through the Betway Stand […]
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West Ham look to benefit from luck of the Irish in partnership with Shamrock Rovers
Posted on 08 March 2016.
David Sullivan and David Gold are looking at adding some big name players to their squad but will also need to source bargains who could be allowed to bed in with an affiliated club.
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Enner Valencia poses in a full face cast as his wife hails the West Ham star ‘Superman’
Posted on 08 March 2016.
Which Premier League forward’s wife posted this photograph to Instagram of her partner posing in a full face cast, hailing the in-form star as ‘Superman’?
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Ballot for last three games at the Boleyn Ground
Posted on 08 March 2016.
West Ham has revealed they will hold a ballot process for the last three home games to played at the Boleyn Ground – but you need to be an Academy member to be eligible to apply. Fifth-placed West Ham play third-placed Arsenal on 9th April at 12.45pm with what appears likely to be the penultimate game against […]
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