24 September 2016
Tony Cottee believes Darren Randolph is our best keeper and should replace Adrian in tomorrow’s clash with Southamton. Here’s how ClaretandHugh Facebook group members have reacted to Cottee’s call. O He’s never et us down and Adrian looks to be out of touch after seeing eight goals go past him in 180 minutes. Give it […]
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24 September 2016
SLAVEN BILIC is so under pressure to turnaround the team’s issues he hasn’t had the time to name his four-day-old daughter . His wife, Ivana, gave birth to their second child on Tuesday and father of four Slav admitted: “I adore my kids but it’s very strange because I had a baby a couple of days ago […]
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24 September 2016
Chelsea have the largest amount of armchair fans in London with 33% admitting they have never seen them play in the flesh. Arsenal were second worst in the capital with 29% admitting they had never been to the Emirates. Despite 26,000 new season ticket holders and a new 57,000 capacity stadium in Stratford, 23% of […]
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24 September 2016
Hammers both past and present have unveiled plans for a £400million social housing project in Luton. Current skipper Mark Noble, former Academy graduate Rio Ferdinand and former Hammer Bobby Zamora hope to build 1,300 homes on a 22-hectare site near Luton, in partnership with Bedford County Council. Speaking to the Guardian, Noble said: “At first […]
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24 September 2016
Former Hammers Matthew Upson and Trevor Sinclair have told BBC Sport’s Match of the Day 2 that West Ham are missing Andy Carroll. Having leaked 13 goals so far this season, only Stoke City have conceded more goals which leaves the Hammers second from bottom in the Premier League table. Upson suggested to BBC Sport’s […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Former Hammers reveal West Ham’s missing link
24 September 2016
Slaven Bilic has again insisted that his contract is of no importance right now but that one brick has been placed in the wall by the win over Accrington Stanley! The Hammers board have made it clear they won’t be offering anything in terms of a new deal until January at the earliest and the […]
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24 September 2016
ClaretandHugh is to join forces with the Football Supporters Federation (FSF). Although we are first and foremost – and always will be – a West Ham news website, raising supporter related issues to wider audience has been one of the cornerstones of our online offering since we stared this operation. Last week we applied to […]
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24 September 2016
Alvaro Arbeloa is likely to fill in the left back role on Sunday with Arthur Masuaka out injured for at least six weeks and Aaron Cresswell not due to return until mid October at the very earliest. The 33 year old veteran right back is said to be very comfortable on the left side and […]
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24 September 2016
The Hammers have started the new campaign slowly and they find themselves sitting 18th in the league. Bilic admits that despite his daughter being born recently, he is thinking about football.
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24 September 2016
Former Hammer, Matthew Etherington has compared West Ham’s start to the season with his other former club Stoke. “Mark Hughes has done a fantastic job there,” Etherington told Talksport radio. “In patches Stoke have been doing ok and looking a decent team but defensively at the minute they’re just all over the place “It’s kind […]
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24 September 2016
The Croatian has revealed he has not yet found the time to name his new baby girl as all he can think about is getting the Hammers back on track after a slow start to the season
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24 September 2016
ClaretandHugh have been told that the lack of the emergency services radio system inside the London Stadium has been exaggerated and blown out of proportion in the media. We have been told the police and other emergency services can use their radios in the vast majority of the London Stadium and there are only a […]
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24 September 2016
West Ham Vice Chairman, Karren Brady has used her football diary in The Sun newspaper to suggest the club is picked on by those jealous of the Hammers move to the London Stadium. The 47 year Baroness penned in the tabloid: “The club have been disappointed by recent defeats. We are doing everything possible to correct […]
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24 September 2016
West Ham have postponed a fans meeting for a second time claiming they have been asked for more time by fans to arrange a more formal meeting in October. Following events at the home game against Watford at the London Stadium in September, the club initially called a Supporters Advisory Group meeting on Tuesday 20th […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Club wait for fan reaction to blow over
23 September 2016
Off the wall ClaretandHugh blogger Pete Ellis looks at the Irons week that was Masuaku and the Bilic sweats The curse of the West Ham United defender struck again this week. Arthur Masuaku is out for six weeks, meaning an already nervous Bilic is now sweating more than a 15 year old boy that’s […]
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23 September 2016
Southampton boss Claude Puel claims he’s unworried by the threat posed from Dimi Payet. Frenchman Puel admits his countryman is a “very good player” but insists the team won’t be distracted by the free-kick specialist. He said: “It (a free-kick from Payet) would be a good opportunity for them and of course defending is important, […]
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23 September 2016
Reece Oxford’s mum Youmna is tonight being reported as having been relegated to the stands to sit next to the away supporters at Wednesday’s EFL Cup match against Accrington Stanley. And she and her family were allegedly unimpressed their two complimentary tickets did not allow them them to watch the match in the comfort of London […]
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23 September 2016
Dimi Payet reckons the win over Acringron has boosted the squad’s confidence and is delighted to have smashed home a wonderful free kick to win the game. Speaking on the official website he said: “It was a bit of a tricky match on Wednesday. “They played well, were well-organised and they kept their shape.“We are […]
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23 September 2016
Ahead of West Ham's clash with Southampton on Super Sunday , Danny Higginbotham breaks down why West Ham have struggled to hit the heights of last season.
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23 September 2016
Claude Puel is keen to ensure Dimitri Payet does not become the complete focus of his side's attention. The Frenchman thinks Southampton should concentrate on their own qualities.
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23 September 2016
Claude Puel says Southampton cannot afford to focus too much on keeping West Ham playmaker Dimitri Payet quiet this weekend.
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23 September 2016
Masuaku has now joined Cresswell on the casualty list after damaging knee ligaments during the EFL Cup win over Accrington on Wednesday night.
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23 September 2016
Tony Cottee has called for Darren Randolph to get a first team call up for the clash against Southampton on Sunday and claims in his opinion he is our No 1 keeper. TC – as anxious as everybody else at our lack of form – said: “He has never let us down. In fact he […]
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23 September 2016
Ahead of this weekend's matches in the Premier League, Sportsmail brings you the latest squad news, odds and stats on every top flight fixture as it breaks.
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23 September 2016
Get the latest team news and stats ahead of the Premier League clash between West Ham United and Southampton at the London Stadium.
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23 September 2016
West Ham managed to do a ‘first ever’ on Wednesday night against Accrington Stanley. No, it wasn’t a great performance and yes we did get through much to everybody’s relief, but what was sad was that for the first time an Irons team failed to include a single Englishman over the 90 minutes. This was […]
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