Posted on 15 February 2016. Tags: hammers chat, hugh5outhon1895, match reports, videos, west ham united fc, whispers
West Ham striker Nikica Jelavic has arrived in China to complete his move to Beijing Renhe. Jelavic has landed in China to wrap up the formalities of the transfer to Renhe, who were relegated after finishing 15th in the top flight last year. The Croatia forward joined the Hammers on deadline day last September for around £2m […]
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Posted on 15 February 2016. Tags: football news, hammers chat, match reports, News, september-2014, West Ham United, whispers
Slaven Bilic has given an assurance there will no repeats of last season with the Hammers sliding down the table. The draw at Norwich, following the defeat at Southampton, has set up the spectre of an end of season similar to last year when we sunk after a brilliant start. The Irons of course started their fall […]
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Posted on 15 February 2016. Tags: farewell-boleyn, hammers chat, News, videos, West Ham United, west ham united fc
Pedro Obiang has staked a massive claim to become part of a regular midfield involving Mark Noble and Cheik Kouyate. And that’s very bad news for contract-chasing Alex Song whose hopes of landing a permanent end of season deal are now rated at less than 50/50 by a number of Irons insiders. The loanee returned […]
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Posted on 14 February 2016. Tags: airport, australia, barcelona, london, microsoft, westham news
OLIVER TODD AT CARROW ROAD: At this stage last year West Ham had just one point fewer than the 40 they have reached this time out – but there is a sense things are different under Bilic.
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Posted on 14 February 2016. Tags: dating, fashion, lifestyle, norwich-city, opinion, west ham news, West Ham United
• We have the quality to avoid last season’s slump, says manager • Russell Martin highlights Norwich City ‘positives’ for relegation fight This time 12 months ago West Ham United, then of course managed by Sam Allardyce, were eighth in the Premier League with a game in hand on most of the teams above them. They were also in the fifth round of the FA Cup, preparing to take on West Bromwich Albion. It …
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Posted on 14 February 2016. Tags: football latest, opinion, total, total-cache, transfer rumours, westham fc
During the past week or so, attention has focused on the memorable FA Cup win over Liverpool, transfer issues relating to Dimi Payet and speculation over how we may finish in the Premier League as the last big challenges in March and April approach. It is of interest to note some of the news emerging
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Posted on 14 February 2016. Tags: farewell-boleyn, match reports, News, sean-whetstone, september-2015, sky sports
Those three special words everyone wants to hear on Valentine’s day. Even captain Mark Noble re-tweeted this cartoon on social media earlier today. I wonder whether he mentions Payet in his sleep while laying next to Mrs Noble in bed? Mark Noble and Dimi Payet The love affair continues…. Share This:
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Posted on 14 February 2016. Tags: football latest, News, september-2014, sky tv, West Ham United, westham fc, whispers
Ok, I can understand why Slav declared himself content with the 2-2 draw at Carrow Road. To pull two goals back is always an achievement and he of course mentioned the extraordinarily emotional and physically draining game against Liverpool in midweek. I think it’s pretty obvious by now that I’m as big a fan of […]
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Posted on 14 February 2016. Tags: archives, december-2015, hammers chat, News, september-2014, september-2015, skysports
Hammers fans have been discussing yesterday’s ‘disappointing’ result at Norwich. Here’s what several of them had to say at the ClaretandHugh forum and Facebook Group. O Antonio and Enner looked absolutely knackered from Tuesday O Not beating any of the bottom five teams away is quite bad. By my reckoning that is 11 points lost. Motivation […]
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Posted on 14 February 2016. Tags: archives, farewell-boleyn, hammers chat, latest football news, West Ham United, whispers
Jack Collison has become a massive Michail Antonio fan. The Hammers cult hero – who has gone through more than most during his time in the game – announced his retirement on Saturday. And tomorrow evening he will appear in the ClaretandHugh interview section of MooreThanJustAPodcast when among much else he will discuss the impact […]
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Posted on 14 February 2016. Tags: coyi, match reports, News, september-2015, whispers
Yesterday, Claret and Hugh revealed as many as 25,000 West Ham supporters on the Olympic Stadium priority list could be disappointed as demand for OS season tickets outstrips supply. There are believed to be fewer than 9,000 season tickets remaining for next season for the 34,000 strong waiting list who have paid a tenner piece […]
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Posted on 14 February 2016. Tags: hammers chat, News, videos, West Ham United, west ham united fc, whispers
With another goal and assist yesterday we dedicate this new video to Dimitri Payet today on Valentine’s day. From just 19 appearances the play maker has scored 7 goals, made 5 assists and completed 838 passes with 82% pass accuracy. Dimi we love you! The Love affair continues Share This:
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Posted on 14 February 2016. Tags: football news, match reports, News, payet, transfer news, West Ham United
Skipper Mark Noble is annoyed the Irons didn’t leave Carrow Road with a win but understands how much the Liverpool match took out of the team. He told whufc.com: “Especially after the midweek game, the lads put in everything to get the point, which was so important for us after being 2-0 down. “Sometimes you’ve […]
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Posted on 14 February 2016. Tags: archives, farewell-boleyn, hammers chat, match reports, payet, september-2015, whispers
Michail Antonio is convinced the the injury-hit Hammers squad can mount a sustained Premier League push for a European place, as well as an FA Cup run. He said: “We’ve definitely got the squad. We’ve got depth. We’ve already shown it this season. “We lost six of our strikers and hung in there. Now […]
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Posted on 14 February 2016. Tags: farewell-boleyn, football latest, footy news, News, whtid
Andy Dunn may or may not be a name with which you are familiar. Just for background, he’s a journalist who at one point in his career prior to his life on the News of the World and Sunday Mirror worked as a sports writer for the David Sullivan-owned Daily Sport. And today he has […]
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Posted on 13 February 2016. Tags: how-we-rated-the-irons, irons, ironsspindoc, rated-the-irons, whispers, whtid
Jack Collison today announced his retirement from the professional game following his long battle against the knee injury which he sustained at Wigan as an Iron. He could never fully recover and has finally decided to call it a day at just 27 years of age to concentrate on a coaching career and life in […]
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Posted on 13 February 2016. Tags: hammers chat, how-we-rated-the-irons, News, rated-the-irons, whispers
Slaven Bilic is content with the Norwich result after a physically and mentally.sapping week of football. Speaking to www.whufc.com he said: ” “You can talk about positives and negatives but when you consider we played for 120 minutes on Tuesday night and the fact we were two goals down here in a very short period of […]
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Posted on 13 February 2016. Tags: how-we-rated-the-irons, ironsspindoc, News, West Ham United
You really wonder what might have happened had the Irons not turned up until 70 minutes after kick off. Two goals down and at times playing a brand of football that would have done a disservice to League One, the Hammers finally decided turn it on, claw back a two goal lead and might easily […]
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Posted on 13 February 2016. Tags: action, football latest, guardian, jobs, west ham news
Dimitri Payet celebrated signing his new West Ham United contract by rescuing a 2-2 draw at Norwich.
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Posted on 13 February 2016. Tags: architect, atmosphere, cricket, game, goals, microsoft
OLIVER TODD AT CARROW ROAD: Having become West Ham’s highest-paid player of all time this week, a lot was to be expected of Payet – and after a poor first 74 minutes, he delivered.
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Posted on 13 February 2016. Tags: australia, latest football news, norwich-city, politics, premier league
Norwich manager Alex Neil announced he was changing his blueprint in the run-up to this match, concentrating more on his own team’s attacking qualities and worrying less about the opposition. Just over an hour into the game, that new positivity was paying off in spectacular style, as a fine strike from Robbie Brady and neat finish from Wes Hoolahan looked certain to have ended a horrible run of six consecutive defeats in all…
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Posted on 13 February 2016. Tags: action, australia, barcelona, hammers news, london, microsoft
Join DAN RIPLEY for live coverage of the five 3pm kick-offs in the Barclays Premier League. Relegation-threatened Norwich host West Ham in the pick of the Saturday afternoon matches
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Posted on 13 February 2016. Tags: match reports, News, videos, whispers
ClaretandHugh’s readers have overwhelmingly backed the West Ham board’s decision to give Dimitri Payet a vastly improved deal. The brilliant midfielder has become the biggest earner in the club’s history at around £100k a week following this week’s negotiations. Some had taken the view that it was far too soon given him a new contract […]
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