18 December 2017
West Ham’s odds against being relegated are lengthening all the time as the team picks up big results. According to William Hill we are now 5/1 against the drop and well clear of real trouble. Swansea are big odds on favourites at 2/7 to be playing their football in the Championship next season followed by […]
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18 December 2017
A stunning display from ex-Potter Marko Arnautovic fired David Moyes’ West Ham United to their first away win of the season at the bet 365 Stadium yesterday afternoon, to place Mark Hughes in deep slumber. The visitors first took the lead after 18 minutes, Mark Noble converting from the penalty spot after Referee Graham Scott awarded a very controversial penalty. Arnautovic’s brilliance silenced the home fans just after midway through the second period to double that advantage...
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18 December 2017
Former striker turned pundit Chris Sutton reckons Marko Arnautovic had every reason to rile up the Stoke fans on Saturday afternoon. Discussing the issues surrounding the club’s record signing, the former Chelsea, Blackburn, Norwich and Celtic striker said: “Had I been subjected to the abuse Marko Arnautovic received when going back I would have celebrated […]
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18 December 2017
Andy Carroll is out injured again with a bad back this time. Rumours spread on Saturday at Stoke that the 28-year-old was sulking after being left on the bench by David Moyes for the previous two games against Arsenal and Chelsea but we have been told he has suffered a fresh injury with his back. His name was […]
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18 December 2017
David Moyes is becoming more and more focused on the January transfer window despite the big pick up in recent results. He admits the recent points haul has made him think but remains convinced we are a bit of a “mish mash” with an unbalanced squad. Speaking to the official site on the issue facing him […]
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18 December 2017
An FA panel will review footage of the Lanzini incident this morning which led to West Ham being awarded a penalty to decide whether Lanzini will be charged retrospectively with simulation. West Ham will know by the end of today whether the player will be charged and only then will they make a decision whether to […]
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18 December 2017
West Ham hero Marko Arnautovic seriously enjoyed his return to Stoke City at the weekend, seemingly thriving on the non stop abuse from his former fans. And speaking after the game he declared: “It was very hard for our supporters because they waited, first for the game to start and then for me to score. “I […]
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18 December 2017
It’s that time of the year again and it looks this year as though all our Christmases are arriving at once! Things have taken a big upward swing for the team and we can relax a little as the big day approaches and there’s a real feel good atmosphere around the place. Here at ClaretandHugh […]
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18 December 2017
Mark Hughes has taken a big pop at Marko Arnautovic and claims he was lucky to avoid real problems from the Stoke fans.. Speaking after the game at the Bet 365 stadium the Potters boss said: “He was doing all sorts by the end, and did well to get back to the dressing room safely. And […]
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18 December 2017
With the halfway point fast approaching, we ask you to select your Premier League team of the season so far.
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18 December 2017
It’s a bit of a dive, but not an outrageous dive deserving of an FA charge. I’m sorry if that doesn’t make sense, but that’s how hard it is to referee players such as Manuel Lanzini.
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18 December 2017
I never milked it when I scored against my former clubs. It all depends on how you leave. Inside I was delighted to score but did not feel any animosity towards the sides I had left.
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18 December 2017
For much of Marko Arnautovic’s first game back at Stoke, his pantomime villain role seemed set to end in personal frustration as he tried to silence the hecklers with a goal.
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17 December 2017
Mark Hughes has criticised former Stoke forward Marko Arnautovic after the pair clashed during West Ham's 3-0 win at the bet365 Stadium on Saturday.
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17 December 2017
Adrian’s return to the goalkeeping position has been one of the most widely accepted moves of David Moyes’ reign. With just one goal conceded since the Spaniard was handed the sweater at Manchester City, things could hardly have gone better. And the guy for so long a terrace cult hero could hardly be happier with […]
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17 December 2017
Reece Oxford could be recalled from Borussia Monchengladbach in January because the teenager has not played enough games … but it is highly unlikely tey will exercise that option Oxford’s loan deal with the Bundesliga club has a clause claiming he had to make seven appearances for with the club to avoid the break clause […]
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17 December 2017
James Collins says confidence is so high among the Hammers defenders right now that they believe it’s possible to keep clean sheets against any team. ‘The Ginger Pele’ returned to the back line yesterday at Stoke and given his lengthy absence looked quite superb as the team cruised to victory. And afterwards he said: “The win […]
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17 December 2017
David Moyes told reporters he is concerned Noble, Arnautovic and Zabaleta all of which picked up small injuries in the away win against Stoke. Mark Noble picked up a hamstring strain, while Marko Arnautovic suffered a calf strain and Pablo Zabaleta played with a dead leg. Moyes told the press conference “Obviously, there are a […]
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17 December 2017
Reports that Liverpool is leading the race to sign Domingos Quina from West Ham are wide of the mark according to a club insider. The 18-year-old joined the Hammers from Chelsea‘s academy on a free transfer last year and has made four senior appearances including two in the Carabao Cup this season. The Daily Mail claimed […]
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17 December 2017
More here: Video: Moyes speaks after Stoke City win
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17 December 2017
Stoke manager Mark Hughes could face FA sanctions after he verbally abused his former player Marko Arnautovic as he was substituted. The Stoke manager appears to say “f*****g ungrateful f****r” as he left the pitch. Hughes could face FA disciplinary chiefs for misconduct or bringing the game into disrepute. BBC Match of the day producers decided […]
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17 December 2017
David Moyes was hardly the universal choice as Hammers boss after Slaven Bilic. But the extraordinary turnaround in the team’s form has left followers on the ClaretandHugh facebook forum stunned. Here’s some random responses after yesterday’s thumping win over Stoke City O Moysey you are a genius! O Moyes is a good manager. He was […]
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17 December 2017
West Ham have no intention of making Reece Oxford’s loan deal at Borrusia Monchengladbach permanent! Stories were circulating a couple of weeks ago that the teenager was set for an £8 million switch to the Bundesliga outfit. And the speculation has been gaining pace since he broke into the first team, giving a particularly impressive […]
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17 December 2017
West Ham manager David Moyes says the Hammers penalty was soft but says there was no intent by Lanzini to dive and it was more likely fatigue after running 70 yards. Moyes told reporters: “I would call it soft. Manu has ran 70 yards and probably ran his race at the end of it, I […]
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