20 May 2016
West Ham face a potential logistical headache if they qualify for next season’s UEFA Europa League. Slaven Bilic’s side finished seventh in the Premier League this term.
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20 May 2016
EXCLUSIVE: The left-back signed an improved five-year deal last June when City were interested in a move and Sportsmail understands co-owner David Sullivan is poised to start fresh negotiations.
Posted in Dailymail.co.ukComments Off on West Ham to offer Aaron Cresswell new deal amid Liverpool and Manchester City interest
20 May 2016
Winston Reid was among the West Ham stars to take part in the NBA's half-court challenge, with Michail Antonio and Aaron Cresswell channelling their inner Stephen Curry from 50 feet.
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20 May 2016
Despite failing to qualify for the Champions League, Manchester United have the highest brand index value in the Premier League, according to brand analytics group Brandtix.
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20 May 2016
West Ham’s hopes are of landing Jamie Vardy are likely to be scuppered by what ClaretandHugh is led to believe are some hefty wage hopes. The strong word is that he is after between £125k and £150k a week which on a four year package could cost the Irons approaching £30 million. Beyond blowing the […]
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20 May 2016
Christian Benteke has again raised the issue of his future with West Ham reportedly a target. The Belgian is known to have been unhappy with his Liverpool season but has now widened his issue to claim that not only he but others will be on their way to Jurgen Klopp’s office for talks this summer. […]
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20 May 2016
West Ham are looking to recruit a full time Assistant Kitman/woman. Reporting to the First Team Kitman after the retirement of Pete Williams at the end of this season. West Ham say the successful applicant will be based at the First Team Training Ground at Rush Green, Romford, and will assist with the provision of a full […]
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20 May 2016
Today’s rumours are breaking Given that Olivier Giroud ended the season with a storming hat-trick against former European champions Aston Villa, Arsène Wenger could be forgiven for wondering whether Arsenal really need to sign a new striker. It’s so much hassle. Such a palaver. Does he really need that stress? All that time and all that effort, is it really worth it when you’ve got a perfectly good Olivier Giroud just ...
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20 May 2016
The West Ham first team will permanently move out of Chadwell Heath training ground this summer. Back in December last year Slaven Bilic announced he was moving to Rush Green with immediate effect because of the ‘rock hard’ pitches at Chadwell Heath. Less than one month after the first team’s hastened move to Rush Green they […]
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20 May 2016
Napoli striker Manolo Gabbiadini is latest name to be linked to Hammers this morning. The Italian attacker is reportedly frustrated with his lack of playing time and could be let go this summer. In a year and a half with the Neapolitan side, the 24-year-old has managed to score 20 goals in all competitions, but with Gonzalo […]
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20 May 2016
Redmond VS Townsend who would you prefer at the club? With the season now over, transfer news will be dominating the headlines with some clubs looking to do business early and some wanting to be the transfer saga of the summer. It has been well documented that West Ham are looking for a striker so for this article, I am looking into two wingers that West Ham have been linked to and seeing which is the best fit for the club. Let’s...
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20 May 2016
Bournemouth’s striker Callum Wilson admitted he had been flattered by recent transfer speculation but also insisted he was a “loyal person”. Wilson and team-mate Matt Ritchie were the subject of a failed £20million bid from West Ham this week. The 24-year-old told the Bournemouth Echo: “I am a loyal person. I am grateful to Bournemouth […]
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20 May 2016
As expected there have been loads of 16/17 shirt designs beginning to do the rounds on the internet. We’ve seen a few generalised mock ups in recent weeks, all of which were pretty impressive, but these latest ones have to be the best yet. It will always be hard for Umbro to replicate the sheer
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19 May 2016
Thousands of people have snapped up a copy of Blowing Bubbles’ special Farewell Boleyn issue – but there are now only a limited number of issues left. The team behind the monthly magazine, an official partner of Claret and Hugh, have been delighted by the response and feedback from viewers of this website. Such as […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on HUGE demand for Blowing Bubbles’ Farewell Boleyn edition as special collector’s item
19 May 2016
CHARLES SALE: England's cricketers are snubbing the sponsors in their choice of transport to the Tests. You wouldn’t know that Toyota are the official suppliers to the England team judging by the vehicles.
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19 May 2016
Reading comments on the Claret and Hugh facebook page, one group member shared a little known fact that if season ticket holders email the West Ham ticket office to request for a paper ticket for the last game at the Boleyn ground on 10th May against Manchester United they will be posted one out free of charge. […]
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19 May 2016
Towards the end of this season, holding onto leads in games was something West Ham really struggled with. And a player like Havard Nordtveit could be the man to sure up our defence towards the ends of games. Especially in the games against Chelsea and Leicester in March and April, our lazy defending and controversial
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19 May 2016
The Football League has proposed the introduction of a fifth division in a radical shake-up of the English club game.
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19 May 2016
James Tomkins is at the centre of fierce speculation that he could become a major summer tansfer target for Sunderland and Crystal Palace. The Hammers are believed to want a minimum £7 million should eithr clubs show it’s hand but how do the Hammers fans feel about one of their own moving on. ClaretandHugh’s Facebook […]
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19 May 2016
As pictures emerged of West Ham summer target Alexandre Lacazette with Hammer of the year Dimtri Payet in training with the French squad ahead the European championships, our partners on twitter over at @WestHam_Social came up with a witty caption to the picture of Lacazette whispering in Payet’s ear “Tell them I’m only coming if I […]
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19 May 2016
West Ham are preparing a move for Besiktas star Gokhan Tore according to the Turkish media. The Hammers have been closely linked with Tore all season and head coach Slaven Bilic has previously confirmed that the Turkish international is one of his transfer targets. Speaking to Turkish sports newspaper Fanatik in a recent interview Bilic […]
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19 May 2016
James Tomkins has had a £7 million fee slapped on him by West Ham who expect interest from both Sunderland and Crystal Palace this summer. The central defender is fancied strongly by Sam Alladyce and Alan Pardew with Slaven Bilic is ready to listen to offers in that area. Tomkins had a very in and […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Hammers look for big fee as defender hunted
19 May 2016
Argentinian striker, Jonathan Calleri is in advanced talks with West Ham over a possible season long loan deal or an outright purchase claims the Brazilian media. The former Boca Juniors striker’s rights were acquired for €11m by an investment group who registered him with Uruguaian side, Deportivo Maldonado. He is currently on loan to Brazilian team, São Paulo with 8 […]
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19 May 2016
Vardy, Riyad Mahrez, Kasper Schmeichel and Wes Morgan made it into the season's best XI, according to EA Sports' Player Performance Index, but who else made the cut? Sportsmail finds out.
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19 May 2016
Leicester City ace Riyad Mahrez has won the 2015/16 Sky Sports Power Rankings.
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19 May 2016
Blackpool are searching for their eighth manager in less than four years after West Ham’s former assistant manager, Neil McDonald was sacked last night. His departure was confirmed in a club statement yesterday. After the Seasiders’ third relegation in six years was confirmed with a 5-1 defeat on the final day at Peterborough, McDonald met with […]
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