26 March 2016
Colchester United beat Doncaster Rovers 4-1 on Good Friday in League One, and the goal of the game belonged to West Ham loanee Elliot Lee. 21-year-old Lee found the target with a special curled strike in the 71st minute. The Hammers forward put the hosts 2-1 ahead with a 25-yard right footed effort that arrowed […]
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26 March 2016
There is a carnival feel around West Ham at the moment. But captain Mark Noble, who joined the club as a youth player 16 years ago, can remember a very different circus coming to town during past decade.
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26 March 2016
West Ham stopper Darren Randolph kept his place as first choice keeper for the Republic of Ireland and repaid the faith manager Martin O’Neil put in him by keeping a clean sheet. Ireland beat Switzerland one nil thanks to a Ciaran Clark header but Randolph needed to make one vital save on the 34th minute to […]
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26 March 2016
Former West Ham managers Billy Bonds and Sir Trevor Brooking will manage West Ham teams one last time on Easter Monday. Mark Noble revealed the news on Thursday. Nobes tweeted “True legends, Billy bonds and Sir Trevor Brooking will be honorary managers on Monday afternoon!!” Billy Bonds was was appointed West Ham manager on 23 February […]
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26 March 2016
The Boleyn Ground is one of the Premier League’s last remaining football grounds that still boasts the authentic feeling of being close to the action, but soon it’ll be gone forever. We’ve witnessed all the highs and lows any football fan can ever dream of experiencing at our home, and we’ve had the please of seeing
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26 March 2016
According to football website Sport Witness , West Ham scouts were spotted at the International match between Portugal and Bulgaria on Good Friday. The report claims the Irons scout was there to watch Rafa Silva, which they say ‘just so happens to be a player West Ham have been watching at SC Braga this season’. The article claims the […]
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26 March 2016
Dimitri Payet received a resounding vote of confidence from the France coach, Didier Deschamps, after Dimi’s impressive return to international football yesterday in the 3-2 win over Holland. “He confirmed with us what he has been doing with his club,” said Deschamps of Payet’s form. “Every time he touched the ball, he made something happen. […]
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26 March 2016
West Ham’s, Doneil Henry very struggled last night as a right back for Canada against Mexico in a World Cup qualifier match. The 22 year old centre-back struggled in an un-natural position as his side went 3-0 down in Vancouver. Henry himself came in for a lot of criticism from Canadian supporters who couldn’t understand why […]
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26 March 2016
• Midfielder played for first time since June in 3-2 win over Holland • Manager Didier Deschamps to name squad for Euro 2016 on 12 May Dimitri Payet received a resounding vote of approval from Didier Deschamps after the West Ham United midfielder made an impressive return to international football with a starring role in France’s 3-2 win over Holland in Amsterdam on Friday. “He confirmed with us what he has been doing with his club,” said...
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26 March 2016
Owl-faced England Manager, Roy Hodgson has given one of the most bizarre excuses on his continuing snub of Mark Noble during a pre-match press conference ahead of the Germany v England friendly. “The fact is there are are always two or three players that are in the news that many people would like to be selected […]
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26 March 2016
West Ham have identified a trio of world class strikers as their main transfer targets this summer, as reported by Sky Sports News HQ. It appears we’re not messing about in our intentions to land one of Europe’s most sought after hitmen ahead of our move to the Olympic Stadium. Christian Benteke, Michy Batshuayi and Alexandre
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26 March 2016
It’s another No 1 from ClaretandHugh and Hammers Chat – a visual phone in programe discussing all things Irons. In this new ground breaking feature the top partnership allows you the opportunity to appear on this new show discussing the topic that is closest to your heart. In this first edition Mark Noble’s exclusion from […]
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26 March 2016
Dimitri Payet went close to scoring as France beat Holland 3-2 on an emotional night in Amsterdam.
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26 March 2016
Dimitri Payet went close to scoring as France beat Holland 3-2 on an emotional night in Amsterdam.
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26 March 2016
CandH Exclusive Billy Bonds has named the current Irons squad as the strongest he can remember in his West Ham history. The club’s greatest living legend – speaking exclusively to ClaretandHugh – said: “We may have had better individual players like Mooro, Brooking, Dev, Hurst, Peters and all the rest but I don’t believe […]
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26 March 2016
West Ham have moved closer to securing the free transfer of defensive midfielder Havard Nordtveit, according to London Evening Standard. The 25-year-old has confirmed that he will be leaving Borussia Monchengladbach when his contract his expires in the summer, and the German outfit have already announced the arrival of his replacement – Tobias Strobl. On
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26 March 2016
Kevin Nolan will miss Mark Noble’s testimonial on Easter Monday as Leyton Orient host Hartlepool down the road. Originally named in the Nobes testimonial lineup the player-manager of the O’s is otherwise engaged. Orient lost 1-0 to Accrington Stanley yesterday and will face Hartlepool on Monday, meaning Nolan will miss Mark Noble’s testimonial at the […]
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26 March 2016
Hammer Mark Noble appeared on BT Sports last night and was on great form as he jokingly accused Blue’s Antony Costa of not being a true Spurs fan when he struggled with a question on whether he would swap his two Brit Awards he won with Blue for a Tottenham Premier League title win this […]
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26 March 2016
What is it with Harry Redknapp? He has used his story about Bobby Moore being asked to leave West Ham 36 years ago over and over again – once in one of his numerous books and also at various times as a stick with which to beat the Irons. His story goes like this: “He […]
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26 March 2016
Harry Redknapp has decided the best way to honour Bobby Moore’s memory is to slag off his treatment by West Ham. A new film honouring the great Mooro called “Bobby” premieres with a special screening on the pitch at Wembley on May 25th as a tribute to the 1966 World Cup triumph. Redknapp is one of […]
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26 March 2016
France coach Didier Deschamps was full of praise for Dimitri Payet after the West Ham playmaker's strong performance in the 3-2 win over the Netherlands in Amsterdam on Friday.
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26 March 2016
Dimitri Payet has been hailed as a player who has 'enormous quality' by France manager Didier Deschamps. Payet played the full match as France beat Holland 3-2 on Friday.
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25 March 2016
Former Chelsea and Spurs player turned Sports radio presenter, Jason Cundy has backed West Ham to finish in the top four in the Premier league, describing them as the best of the bunch chasing Manchester City for the fourth spot and a chance at Champions league football next season. Speaking to Claret and Hugh associate […]
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25 March 2016
Besiktas president Fikret Orman has revealed that the club have invited Slaven Bilic to the Vodafone Arena inauguration ceremony. Speaking at the pre-inauguration press conference president said: “We will be inviting Bilic, Daum, Toshack, Milne, Lucescu and former players to the ceremony as well.” Bilic coached Besiktas over two seasons before joining West Ham last […]
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25 March 2016
By Scott Alsweiller How nice at this stage of the season that we can all breath a healthy sigh of relief. We’re safe from the relegation most pundits were predicting for us and we’ve seen just how good this squad is, led by the tireless Mark Noble, and managed by Slaven Bilic – a man […]
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25 March 2016
The boss of the Three Lions says it will be difficult for uncapped players to break into his plans prior to the European Championship this summer
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