05 February 2017
West Ham away fans set off a red pyrotechnic at St Mary’s stadium yesterday during the Hammers 3-1 win. The Hammers are not usually connected with the use of smoke bombs or flares and incidents involving West Ham and pyrotechnics remain rare. Being in possession of a pyrotechnic device at a football match, or attempting […]
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05 February 2017
Some days like Man City last Wednesday are just a complete washout. You leave work early, travel through London during rush-hour, witness a 4-0 thrashing then queue for ages only to miss your connecting train.. . . . . . . . all part of being a West Ham fan really. Other days however are […]
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05 February 2017
The illuminated West Ham United sign is unlikely to be taken down for the Athletics World Championships in August this summer. The Athletics meeting requires a clean stadium and in December last year the Times ran a headline saying ‘West Ham sign to be taken down’ However, ClaretandHugh have learnt that other alternatives are being looked […]
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05 February 2017
An investigation into a report that a London Stadium steward wore a Chelsea football coat on Wednesday night has claimed it was an honest mistake by the female steward. The steward was photographed wearing the Chelsea coat under her yellow high visibility steward jacket but the stewarding company insist she is not a Chelsea fan and […]
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04 February 2017
The defender's insider knowledge proved key to Saturday's victory over his former club, according to his manager
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04 February 2017
London Stadium owners E20 Stadium LLP and operators London Stadium 185 plan to invest up to £1m to install free Stadium wide WiFi in the former Olympic Stadium which will installed in the Summer and is scheduled to be ready for the start of next season in August. An original plan to install stadium Wi-fi […]
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04 February 2017
Jose Fonte hailed a fantastic performance from the Irons as he returned to his old stomping ground of the St Mary’s Stadium. And speaking to whufc.com after the game he commented: “It was a strange experience coming back to Southampton “It was emotional, difficult, but in the end I can say a big thank you […]
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04 February 2017
Despite the disappointing 4-0 loss on Wednesday a loyal Claret and Blue away army of 3,388 supporters made the journey to the south coast on Saturday morning. I had that sinking feeling again after Southampton went one nil up after just twelve minutes, the goal at first looked offside but TV replays showed that Winston Reid […]
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04 February 2017
There were the goalscoring heroes and controversial characters among the Premier League debutants this weekend.
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04 February 2017
Dimitri Payet has been heavily criticised over the state of his weight and is getting no honeymoon period to prove his worth back in France. Sports Witness reports: “L’Equipe, the French newspaper, wasted no time in pointing out that he’s added a few extra pounds. The French newspaper reported Payet was around three weeks away […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on French find Payet’s a flop in flab fight
04 February 2017
Andy Carroll 14 minutes Andy Carroll scores his 6th goal of the season and makes it 1-1⚒ pic.twitter.com/oJ2156uKGg — West Ham HQ (@WestHam_HQ) February 4, 2017 Pedro Obiang 44 minutes GOAL! Pedro Obiang gets his first goal for West Ham and makes it 2-1! COYI⚒ pic.twitter.com/hM8MXcMu2i — WestHamFCLive (@WestHamFCLive) February 4, 2017 Mark Noble Free […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on The West Ham goals against the Saints
04 February 2017
West Ham grabbed a stunning victory at St Mary’s this afternoon (Sat) with a performance which delighted manager Slaven Bilic and co chairman David Gold alike. Here ClaretandHugh’s Facebook forum members @https://www.facebook.com/groups/363174467150521/ give their views on the 3-1 victory at St Mary’s Keith Pivonski Who would be happy to finish 8th??? Graham Hatt Fine […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Hammers fans respond to great victory
04 February 2017
Original post: Snodgrass interview after Saints win
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Snodgrass interview after Saints win
04 February 2017
Slaven Bilic praised West Ham's complete performance as they returned to winning ways with a 3-1 win at Southampton.
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04 February 2017
Slaven Bilic’s decision to take Andy Carroll out of the action was purely for “precautionary reasons.” The manager explained that the big man is still feeling a groin problem but explained that he would be fine and that there is “no problem”. And David Gold told us: “There is no major issue and with the […]
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04 February 2017
Claude Puel vowed to address the string of defensive errors that contributed to Southampton's defeat to West Ham.
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04 February 2017
RIATH AL-SAMARRAI AT ST MARY'S: For the briefest of moments, it looked like it was all going wrong again, as Andy Carroll trudged off the pitch on the same old march of the damned.
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04 February 2017
Thrilled David Gold made Pedro Obiang his man of today’s match with Robert Snodgrass a short head behind him. He told ClaretandHugh: Wherever you looked there was a player giving his all – it couldn’t have been a better response after Wednesday night. The manager took all the stick and all the speculation over his […]
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04 February 2017
West Ham come from behind to beat Southampton and move into the top half of the Premier League.
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04 February 2017
Slaven Bilic was thrilled with Robert Snodgrass’ full debut following the midfileder’s impressing outing s a sub on Wednesday night. The former Hull man was in outstanding form and it would have been difficult for Slav to find higher words of praise for the 29 year old. The manager said: “He was brilliant. Great vision, […]
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04 February 2017
Slaven Bilic couldn’t speak highly enough of the Irons performance declaring: “The guys were fantastic, we had a game plan and they executed it in the best way. We were solid behind the ball, we kept the ball, attacked well and it was a great team performance. “We have a team that is working hard for […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Slaven delivers his delighted verdict
04 February 2017
West Ham got back to winning ways as Southampton's dismal run in the Premier League continued with a 3-1 defeat at St Mary's.
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04 February 2017
The Irons came from behind to answer all the questions left behind from the Manchester City debarcle to crush Southampton. It was their first win at St Mary in seven attempts,with Andy Carroll scoring his sixth of the season and Pedro Obian grabbing his first for the Hammers and Mark Noble’s deflected free-kick clinched the points. […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Hammers answer every question with fine win
04 February 2017
There are ways and means of winning matches in the Premier League and in condemning Southampton to their sixth defeat in seven matches, Slaven Bilic taught Claude Puel a severe lesson. The Saints have their moments and those moments can be bewitching. Manolo Gabbiadini’s debut goal was one such, the £14m striker smashing home off the bar from an acute angle to give his side a 12th-minute lead. But in certain ...
Posted in Guardian.co.ukComments Off on Andy Carroll inspires West Ham fightback to stun Southampton
04 February 2017
West Ham claimed their first Premier League victory at St Mary's as they came from behind to seal a deserved 3-1 win over Southampton on Saturday.
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