Posted on 25 February 2016. Tags: News, west ham
Head of Medical and Sports Science Stijn Vandenbroucke has give us his latest update on WHUFC.com. He confirms Lanzini is ready to face Sunderland but says Sakho, Reid and Carroll all need a few more days to get their fitness back. Stijn told the club’s website: “It was also pleasing to see Manuel Lanzini back in action.He is training this […]
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Posted on 25 February 2016. Tags: News, super sunday, transfer gossip, upton park, west ham world, whispers
Slaven Bilic has a tough decision ahead of the Sunderland game as he bids to pose major striking problems for Sam Allardyce’s Black Cats. David Gold has this morning confirmed that Enner Valencia will be unavailable for the game and that leaves Slav with a choice between Andy Carroll and Emanuelle Emenike. DG tweeted: Valencia will […]
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Posted on 25 February 2016. Tags: football latest, hammers news, News, west ham united fc, west ham world
West Ham will lay signature stones to their legends at the Olympic Stadium. With West Ham seats being installed and outside, a legends area has now been created which will feature a new sculpture as well as large blocks for club legends voted for by fans. Bobby Moore, Sir Trevor Brooking and Paolo Di Canio […]
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Posted on 24 February 2016. Tags: barcelona, golf, hammers news, health, science, west ham united news
Sunderland have had a lot more on their mind recently with the Adam Johnson sex case, but Sam Allardyce has been concentrating on the football (and beating Manchester United).
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Posted on 24 February 2016. Tags: hammers chat, hammers news, News, videos, whispers
It’s the debate which has run and run and run. Sam Allardyce is back . He returns to the Boleyn this weekend with his relegation threatened Sunderland team looking for three points over the Irons. Tis is going to be a spikey old afternoon with a section of fans determined to let him know exactly […]
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Posted on 24 February 2016. Tags: barcelona, cricket, golf, hammers news, italy, microsoft, News
Bobby Moore will take centre stage in a new landmark that is being constructed outside West Ham’s forthcoming Olympic Stadium home. He will be immortalised with a commemorative stone.
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Posted on 24 February 2016. Tags: coyi, hammers news, latest football news, News, west ham united fc, whispers
Sam Allardyce’s return to the Boleyn this weekend means absolutely nothing to me other than the need to ensure we collect three points and remain in the chase for a place in Europe. So much has changed for the better since he left that his appearance in the opposition dug-out affects me not at all […]
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Posted on 24 February 2016. Tags: News, west ham news, West Ham United, whispers
West Ham has recruited players Cheik Kouyate, Pedro Obiang and Sam Howes to install the first Claret seats at the former Olympic Stadium this afternoon. The players donned West Ham hard hats to show off their DIY skills. Share This:
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Posted on 24 February 2016. Tags: football latest, News, west ham, West Ham United, whispers
Angelo Ogbonna posted a cheeky message with a photo on twitter last night standing next to a red London phone box questioning why he hadn’t received a call from Italian national coach Antonio Conte for selection in the Italian national team. The message from Ogbonna read: “Who knows if Mr. Conte has my English number??!!#WholivedhopingdiedIcantsayhow […]
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Posted on 24 February 2016. Tags: farewell-boleyn, News, sports news, west ham, whispers
By Peter Ellis Most poignant memory for me was in the most tragic of circumstances. My dad and two elder brothers took me to a game versus Wolves. Why would a game versus Wolverhampton’s finest be stuck in the memory to this extent? Quite simply, it was not a football match. It was instead a […]
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Posted on 24 February 2016. Tags: News, sky sports, super sunday, whispers
West Ham have confirmed Claret and Hugh’s story earlier this week that the Hammers have been allocated 9,000 away tickets for the Manchester United match in the FA Cup quarter final. As we explained, Manchester United have a special dispensation with the FA limiting their allocation of Old Trafford to 9,000 (just 12% of their […]
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Posted on 24 February 2016. Tags: coyi, News, skysports, west ham united fc
Manu Lanzini couldn’t be happier than to be back doing what he does best. The brilliant Argentinian – after an extended injury spell – returned at the weekend and today told the official site: “I am very happy to be playing again and happy also for the game and for the win. “I want to […]
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Posted on 24 February 2016. Tags: cricket, european, fitness, health, premier league
Carroll suffered a groin problem in the 2-2 draw at Norwich City on February 13, while Reid picked up a hamstring strain in West Ham’s last-minute FA Cup win over Liverpool four days earlier.
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Posted on 24 February 2016. Tags: farewell-boleyn, News, sky tv, transfer gossip, westham, whispers
Reader Ben Kelly is the latest CandH reader to give us his favourite Boleyn memory! Please send yours to claretandhugh@gmail.com It was in 1997 that I experienced my first Boleyn Ground game at the tender age of seven alongside my aunt and uncle, both of which desperate to secure my allegiances to West Ham United. […]
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Posted on 24 February 2016. Tags: football news, footy news, News, premier league, sky sports
The Original LEADER, CAPTAIN , LEGEND. Brian Gay For you Bobby. My boy born 14th april 2008 He’s eight April 14, next Natalie Jane Jones Bobby is the reason I started supporting West Ham. Simple. Paul Bounden Classy, immaculate and dignified. An internationally recognized world class player who never forgot his east end roots. A […]
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Posted on 24 February 2016. Tags: News, westham news, whispers
David Gold puts it very simply declaring: “Bobby was the greatest English footballer of all time and way up at the top of the international tree.” Yet – like everybody else you speak to about the man – DG remembers a man who – given his status – was “embarrassingly humble.” He said: “I’m delighted […]
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Posted on 24 February 2016. Tags: hammers news, latest football news, News, whispers
The author of the best Bobby Moore autobiography ever – Bobby Moore The man in full – has kindly donated three copies of his fine work as competition prizes for ClaretandHugh readers on this special day. Matt Dickinson’s Mooro masterpiece is now recognised as the most exhaustive and complete work on the great man and […]
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Posted on 24 February 2016. Tags: footy news, News, sky sports
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Posted on 24 February 2016. Tags: News, west ham news, westham news, whispers
Chairman’s son Jack Sullivan gives a hint that summer transfer target Michy Batshuayi is a firm favourite in the Sullivan household. Last night the youngster tweeted a picture of himself in a Batshuayi shirt. A Marseille fan recently asked the 22 year old striker whether the rumours about West Ham were true. His answer in French roughly […]
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Posted on 24 February 2016. Tags: coyi, east london, News, premier league, whispers
Tony Gale recalls his greatest hero and says that Mooro would have been the leading player in the country had he been in the Premier League of 2015-16 and says: “He was always a member of football’s royalty for me who tried tofollow him.” Tony Gale walked in Bobby Moore’s footsteps for much of […]
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Posted on 24 February 2016. Tags: facebook, game, hammers, management, photos, the hammers
While an FA Cup fifth round tie away at Championship Blackburn Rovers is unlikely to stir the emotions of most football supporters, West Ham are not just any club and the FA Cup is something that the fans have always embraced.
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Posted on 24 February 2016. Tags: News, premier league, super sunday, transfer news, whispers
David Sullivan will be remembering Bobby Moore today as ClaretandHugh honours our greatest legend for the final time to a Boleyn ground background. It was 23 years ago today that Bobby left us with our glorious memories of his incredible career after a battle against cancer . And as we celebrate his life, the chairman […]
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Posted on 24 February 2016. Tags: Boleyn, fans, farewell-boleyn, garden, hammers chat, News, videos
Remembering Mooro today is so easy…because there’s barely a day of my life passes when I don’t. I was honoured that the man who was my greatest hero as I watched from the west enclosure back in the 60s later became a colleague and friend when I ghost wrote his weekly columns and match reports […]
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Posted on 24 February 2016. Tags: farewell-boleyn, garden, hammers chat, videos, whispers
We start our memorial to West Ham legend Bobby Moore who died 23 years ago today with three amazing years in Mooro’s life. Winning the FA Cup with West Ham in 1964 at Wembley, going on to beat 1860 Munchen in the European Cup Winners cup in 1965 then going on to crown it by […]
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Posted on 23 February 2016. Tags: Boleyn, fans, footy news, match reports, News, whispers
A mother has made an impassioned plea for justice after callous thugs beat her West Ham supporting son so savagely he was left with permanent brain damage eight years ago today. Marcus Bouskill was 34-years-old when he went to the Racks Snooker Club, in Well Hall Road, Eltham, with friends on Saturday, February 23rd 2008. […]
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Posted on 23 February 2016. Tags: hammers, opinion, premier league, slaven bilic, west ham
After the 5-1 thrashing of Blackburn on Sunday we move into the FA Cup quarter finals to face Man United at Old Trafford. This time last year, at the same stage in the competition, we lost 4-0 to West Brom! How times change… I think it shows how far we have come as a club
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