08 March 2017
Sam Byram’s future at West Ham doesn’t look great and should a decent offer be made in the summer the former Leeds player could be on his way along with up to six others. The manager bought the former Leeds defender in the January of 2016 declaring: “He’s one for next year” – a prediction […]
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08 March 2017
Darren Randolph showed exactly why he’s our No 1 keeper with a couple of brilliant saves against Chelsea. However, the stopper readily admits he would sooner have done so when leading than having fallen behind against the league leaders. However, he paid full credit to the west London outfit admitting: They are a good side and […]
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08 March 2017
A West Ham fan who ran onto the pitch to confront the Chelsea players on Monday night has been arrested and is set to face a lifetime ban from London Stadium if found guilty. Ian Paul Crouch, 51, has been bailed to appear at court in two weeks’ time. Should magistrates find him guilty of […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Irons fan may get lifetime ban
08 March 2017
As players get older they tend to take on a much deeper role on the pitch so that their energy levels are reserved. We’ve seen this is many players over the years, more recently Wayne Rooney as he moved from striker to attacking midfielder. Could Mark Noble take on the role for the right-back position? […]
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08 March 2017
West Ham's controversial London Stadium has been named Stadium of the Year for 2016 by architectural experts.
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08 March 2017
The London rivalry between Chelsea and West Ham supporters continued on Monday night. Over many years West Ham fans have sung about Chelsea’s lack of history, about their found new plastic fans and about where the thousands of glory hunting fans were when they were rubbish in their wilderness years. Last October’s game against them […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Chelsea fans taunt Hammers
07 March 2017
BBC News London has revealed that the cost of policing West Ham games has more than trebled at the London Stadium. Quoting a freedom of information response from the Met Police the BBC say the cost of policing the Boleyn Ground between August-October 2015 was £108,387. In contrast the same period August-October 2016 in the […]
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07 March 2017
The Spain international striker says there is no problem between himself and the Blues manager, claiming the media in England "make up a lot of stuff"
Posted in UncategorisedComments Off on ‘It was nothing’ – Costa dismisses row with Chelsea boss Conte
07 March 2017
Who has been your Hammer of the year so far? Who gets your vote for Hammer of the year so far?
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07 March 2017
The London Stadium has been named the 2016 Stadium of the year by StadiumDB.com. The website announced the winner from the Jury vote by saying: “Making the best out of a bad situation is more than the usual design challenge. After London’s U-turn in Olympic Stadium legacy architects and engineers have done the impossible. We […]
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07 March 2017
Another home fixture has gone and the Hammers struggled yet again against a top club. We’ve lost to Chelsea, Arsenal, Manchester City and Manchester United at home this season, and we still have Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool still to play. The way the team is playing at the moment I doubt we’ll pick up a […]
Posted in West Ham WorldComments Off on The underperforming West Ham star currently avoiding criticism
07 March 2017
Andy Carroll’s long term West Ham future remains very much in the balance as the club prepare to entertain bids in the summer. Despite the club regularly making assurances about the striker’s position at the club there is no question they feel short changed after a trouble torn five years – including his loan season […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Hammers striker’s days look numbered
07 March 2017
Andy Carroll is believed to have survived his return with no ill effects and is expected to be fit for the trip to Bournemouth at the weekend. AC looked exhausted at the end of 90 minutes and suffered a wound on the bridge of his nose which required stitches but he is understood to be […]
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07 March 2017
West Ham face an FA probe following a one man pitch invasion during the 2-1 defeat by Chelsea – after a fan entered the field of play during the clash with Chelsea according to Sky sources. At this stage the game’s ruling body is “seeking observations” after the supporter tried to front up Eden Hazard […]
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07 March 2017
A West Ham supporter who ran onto the pitch to confront celebrating Chelsea players during Monday night's match at the London Stadium has been arrested.
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07 March 2017
West Ham joint chairman David Sullivan has spoken of his disappointment after the Hammers suffered a 2-1 defeat at home to Premier League title favourites Chelsea last night despite a valiant effort from Slaven Bilic’s men. Sullivan watched the Hammers slip to defeat to Antonio Conte’s side and then tipped them to go on and lift the top flight silverware. Sullivan, who along with fellow co-chairman David Gold invested £105...
Posted in UncategorisedComments Off on West Ham chairman Sullivan: Now let’s win at Bournemouth after we battled so well against Chelsea
07 March 2017
Robert Snodgrass was left to regret the chances that got away after the Hammers missed out at points from the Chelsea match. The Scotsman is convinced it would have all been very different had the Hammers put away their first half chances whilst in control. But he admitted it was near Mission Impossible to come […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Snoddy: “Maybe we could have take a halfway line foul”
07 March 2017
The West Ham captain thanked the Chelsea legend ahead of his side's clash with the league leaders at the London Stadium
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07 March 2017
Tottenham striker Harry Kane has topped the Sky Sports Power Rankings for a second successive week.
Posted in UncategorisedComments Off on Kane tops rankings again
07 March 2017
Enner Valencia – Everton Introduced in the 81st minute, the forward was able to grab a late consolation goal as Everton lost 3-2 away at Tottenham. It is unlikely to grant him a start in the coming weeks, but being able to make an impact from the bench will surely bring him more minutes in future. In fact, you might be able to find some good betting offers for him to ...
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07 March 2017
Winston Reid looks set to be fit for the weekend fixture against Bournemouth after being disgnosed with “extreme cramp.” The central defender left the action during the match against Chelsea last night and looked to be in real trouble as he hobbled from the pitch. But ClaretandHugh was told a few minutes ago that he […]
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07 March 2017
The time has come for Slav to bite the bullet tough though that is going to be. A few days ago the manager was speaking of captain Mark Noble in glowing terms describing him as a major influence and his man in the dressing room. The friendship between the two is clear and that is […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Time for Slav to bite Noble bullet
07 March 2017
Defeated yes by Chelsea…yes! But the eighth minute of last night’s game put everything into perspective. Bll Shankly’s most famous saying that football is more important than life and death has never been true and last night showed that as we remembered little Hammer Zara Banks. Zara and her Dad Mark attended games together but […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Wonderful as fans remember little Zara
07 March 2017
West Ham were outnumbered, ground down and eclipsed by a dynamic team that is leaving the rest of the Premier League far behind This was the kind of result to drain any lingering optimism from the chasing pack. A victory to drum in the reality that, for all Antonio Conte’s protestations to the contrary, Chelsea’s pursuit of the title has taken on the feel of a procession. They weathered some turbulence at times here , their backline heaving ...
Posted in Guardian.co.ukComments Off on Chelsea have the look of an unstoppable force thanks to N’Golo Kanté | Dominic Fifield
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