09 September 2016
With so many players returning from injury, we should finally start seeing just how good we can be this season. Of course, last season we were superb, but we’re yet to really witness any of that this term. The international break came just at the right time for us and gave the crocked players a
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09 September 2016
After a boring international break, the Premier League returns and, along with that, several of our key players are back and ready to replicate their form from last season. We host Watford at the London Stadium on Saturday and there’s no reason why shouldn’t be expecting to come away with all three points – we’re
Posted in West Ham WorldComments Off on West Ham v Watford – A statistical and betting preview
09 September 2016
West Ham will take their maximum 2,800 supporters to the Hawthorns on Saturday 17th September after they sold out their full allocation this week. The £30 tickets went on sale on Monday to priority points holders before going on sale to season ticket holders on Tuesday, Claret members on Wednesday reaching general sale on Thursday. […]
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09 September 2016
West Ham have published the first and second names of 47,380 season ticket holders in the London Stadium. The four large PDF files for the four stands contain 94,760 words and assuming two words per season ticket holder that equates to 47,380 names. The East stand contains the names of 22,121 season ticket holders, the […]
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09 September 2016
Winner of the tickets for tomorrow’s match against Watford was CandH follower Simon Richer. We had a monster entry and are grateful to Betway – the club sponsors who have now supplied freebies via a competition for both the Bournemouth game and of course tomorrow’s at the London Stadium. Our question was: “Who came on as […]
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09 September 2016
Watford boss Walter Mazzarri feels he now has a “complete squad” which is capable of holding its own in the Premier League.
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09 September 2016
It’s time for the Irons to win with style and panache! They came out on top playing ugly against Bournemouth and were pretty poor in the first half at Manchester City when they tried to play five at the back, handed the advantage to the home team and were quite fairly beaten. Yes, they picked […]
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09 September 2016
Last season’s star player, Dimitri Payet, and recent signing from Juventus, Simone Zaza, are set to be included from the start by Slaven Bilic against a Watford side who have had a tough start to the season. Another former Juve player, Robert Pereyra, should start for the visitors, having made his debut from the bench in the defeat at home Arsenal. Alan Smith Kick-off Saturday 3pm Continue reading...
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09 September 2016
Walter Mazzarri says he understands the threat of Dimitri Payet and new signing Simone Zaza ahead of Watford's trip to face West Ham on Saturday.
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09 September 2016
The new Ticket Exchange and forwarding functions will not be available for tomorrow’s Premier League game against Watford despite previous promises that it would be. Back in July, WHUFC.com promised “Details of the brand new ticket exchange and forwarding system in place for the new season” but the scheme failed to launch for the first […]
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09 September 2016
Exclusive David Gold and David Sullivan have told fans they fully understand the feelings of some supporters who wish to stand at the London Stadium but stress that under Premier League rules it musn’t happen. ClaretandHugh revealed last night that a letter was on the way to all season tickets holders and today we can […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Davids letter to ST holders – the details
09 September 2016
Stewarding at the London Stadium continues to be a significant challenge for French stadium operator London Stadium 185 Ltd. The operator was appointed by stadium owners E20 Stadium LLP for the next 20 years to run and manage the stadium day to day and in turn they appointed former Office Cleaning company OCS to assist […]
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09 September 2016
Although he did not get on the pitch, Hammers boss Bilic is concerned that an international call-up can have a detrimental effect on a player's lifestyle and is keen not to let that happen to Antonio.
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09 September 2016
Click on your team's name in the fixture list to discover who is fit for action and who misses out... as well as all the key statistics surrounding your club's fixture as the Premier League returns.
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09 September 2016
The West Ham ticket office and their new partners Ticketmaster continue to be dogged with multiple teething issues since the move to the London Stadium. Delayed season ticket access cards, paper tickets, long telephone waiting queues on Premium rate numbers and technical problems with access cards are just some of the early problems to affect […]
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09 September 2016
David Gold is this morning celebrating his 8oth birthday and has been sent a gift for the man who has everything – a Twitter follower’s overdraft!. ClaretandHugh rang the joint chairman this morning to wish him personally the best day of his life on behalf of our followers. And in cheeky style he immediately came […]
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09 September 2016
Finally, Slaven Bilic has made the comparison between Messi and Payet! With the Hammers playmaker supreme on his way back to the action tomorrow, the boss declared: ‘Every big club is suffering if their best player is not playing,’ ‘They are not panicking at Barcelona but they are saying Messi is injured they are at least […]
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09 September 2016
Actor David Bautista – who will be starring in the movie Final Score to be set at Upton Park – will watch his first ever game of football at the London Stadium this week. David – who will play opposite Pierce Brosnan – declared: “I am going to this one. – it is my first football […]
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09 September 2016
Slaven Bilic has poured contemot on the amount of cash being splashed in the transfer market dubbing fees as “crazy” but has admitted he would have signed Paul Pogba if he could have. Manchester United took Pogba back to Old Trafford for a world record fee after selling him for a humble £800,000. And the […]
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09 September 2016
The rest is here: Premier League reaction and goals LIVE!
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08 September 2016
OLIVER TODD: Slaven Bilic is counting on Dimitri Payet to ignite West Ham United as the French playmaker finally returns after playing just 23 minutes for his club this season.
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08 September 2016
We have no hesitation in doing this earlier than we should – congratulations on your eightieth tomorrow DG! And of course we have to say a huge “well done” on celebrating it by managing your first ever hole in one around the golf course in the grounds of your home. We as a site and […]
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08 September 2016
Injuries to key players have blighted the start of our season. Almost every key man you can think of had an injury of some kind during the opening few weeks of the new campaign, but now it looks as if we’ve put those issues behind us. The international break came at the right time for
Posted in West Ham WorldComments Off on Four reasons West Ham will beat Watford on Saturday…
08 September 2016
At last the transfer window is over, the international break is behind us and now we can get back to more important business – Premier League football. It could be said that the international break came at the right time for us. With so many key players injured for the opening three games of the
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08 September 2016
The spotlight will fall very sharply on new striker Simone Zaza at the London Stadium on Saturday when ClaretandHugh will be tracking the Italian’s every move. Zaza has been on the Irons radar for a year and finally completed a highly expensive loan deal which will 99 pc become permanent at the end of the […]
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08 September 2016
David Gold admits that he was confident but couldn’t guarantee that Dimi Payet would be in the claret and blue this season. As the co chairman prepares for the clash with Watford he told ClaretandHugh exclusively: “It was the talking point of the summer of course particularly after his Euro 2016 performances. “I knew how […]
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