21 March 2016
Ain’t nobody, like Lanzini, makes us happy, plays the West Ham Way! Not a new song but it certainly came of age at Stamford Bridge on Saturday afternoon after it was sung more than the Payet song by 3,000 travelling West Ham away fans in good spirits at Chelsea. Let’s just hope Arsenal don’t nick […]
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21 March 2016
West Ham plan to attract a 20 goal a season striker without breaking through their FFP ceiling but it won’t be Christian Benteke. The Belgian is on £125,000k a week at Liverpool and whilst manager Slaven Bilic likes the player our top source at the club said: “They aren’t the sort of wages we will […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Irons hunt goes on as Benteke ruled out
21 March 2016
Irons co chairman David Gold has been calling for technology on key decisions for a very long time and is back on the case after the shocking error of refereeing judgement at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. He is not being reactionary as his pedigree on the issue goes back several years but he believes the […]
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21 March 2016
Harry Kane emerged as the new front-runner for the Premier League Golden Boot.
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21 March 2016
Positive and upbeat Slaven Bilic has shrugged of the ‘Great Stamford Bridge Robbery’ and told the players they are in a position to be worshipped! It’s a message for the fans too, still smarting from the unfair loss of two precious points in the race for a Champions League place. The manager said: “This is a […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Pressure ? “Look down” says Slav!
20 March 2016
You expect managers setting their sights on Champions League qualification to want to keep their key players well away from international friendlies.
Posted in Dailymail.co.ukComments Off on Slaven Bilic gives Dimitri Payet his blessing to join up with France squad as West Ham boss says: ‘We are happy, he deserves it.’
20 March 2016
Sam Allardyce’s repair job should not go unappreciated but under his successor, Slaven Bilic, West Ham have consistently played without fear despite their disappointment at a 2-2 draw with Chelsea Although West Ham United left with regrets over missed chances and grievances over a highly debatable late penalty , the loss of two precious points could not dampen the pride they took from a performance that demonstrated how far they have come since they visited Chelsea on Boxing Day in...
Posted in Guardian.co.ukComments Off on West Ham continue to think big after getting the best of draw at Chelsea
20 March 2016
Reports that West Ham have struck a deal for Besiktas star Gokhan Tore were tonight denied by West Ham United. We alerted readers to the reports in an earlier piece on here this evening declaring we would try to get the story confirmed or otherwise. But despite manager Slaven Bilic being a big admirer of […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Hammers react to Gokham Tore reports
20 March 2016
Here’s the weekly news – all in one place from ClaretandHugh and presented by our video partners Hammers Chat fronted by the hugely popular Gonzo. If you haven’t had a chance to catch all the news as it appears on CandH that’s no big surprise because there’s so much of it and every week Gonzo […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Video Blog: Row Z is back with all the top CandH news in one place – don’t miss this great edition
20 March 2016
I’d promised myself I would not fall into the temptation of mentioning him again but I found this on Twitter from owen@OwenWHU and couldn’t resist. The picture was accompanied with the words: “Little old West Ham fighting for a place in the top 4 – be careful what you wish for!” None of my words are necessary. […]
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20 March 2016
He probably cares very much ….but Mark Noble is far too professional to let it show. And as he heads into the international break with nothing on his agenda for England AGAIN he is publicly refusing to let it get him down. Manager Roy Hodgson could hardly have made it more clear that Nobes just […]
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Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Video: Here’s why Slav wants Gokhan Tore
20 March 2016
BESIKTAS are being widely reported as having accepted a West Ham bid of around £8.5 million for for Turkey international Gokhan Tore – a big Slaven Blic favourite. We have been linked with the player since the manager’s arrival and he has often spoken of his admiration for the player. As long ago as last […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Report: Tore on his way to Hammers
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Hammers Chat boys talking a good game
20 March 2016
David Gold has given very short shrift to a Chelsea fan trying to give him a hard time over the Olympic Stadium. After seeing his team cheat their way to a draw against the Irons yesterday a Twitter follower tried his best at baiting the Irons co chairman by dredging up a subject which has […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Gold slaps down Chelsea fan’s Twitter jibe
20 March 2016
Slaven Bilic – whilst bitterly disappointed late ‘penalty that never was ‘- has half suggested the Irons only had themselves to blame for yesterday’s draw at Stamford Bridge. Our manager has always told it as it is and usually refuses to apportion blame on officials or anything else accepting the game’s variables with common sense, […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Slav tells team they must take some blame
20 March 2016
West Ham striker Andy Carroll rued an 'upsetting' draw at Chelsea before vowing to continue the pursuit of European football after the international break.
Posted in Dailymail.co.ukComments Off on West Ham deserved more than ‘upsetting’ draw at Chelsea, says striker Andy Carroll
20 March 2016
Andy Carroll says West Ham will not let up in their pursuit of European football, despite the "upsetting" 2-2 draw against Chelsea on Saturday.
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20 March 2016
Loic Remy’s name was being thrown around regularly as a Hammers target a while back – yesterday he showed that was a bullet swerved. One eminent London website – in handing out their ratings – gave the striker a mere three points declaring that two of those were for lacing up each boot. Remy had […]
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20 March 2016
We won’t labour it any further except to say this! Perhaps we have become so used to honesty from our new manager that it came as an unpeasant moment when Guus Hiddink gave his entirely predictable and WRONG view on that late penalty. He said: “I was happy with the late penalty decision. It’s difficult […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Hiddink should take a leaf from Slav’s book
20 March 2016
ClaretandHugh followers at https://www.facebook.com/groups/363174467150521/ have given their view on yesterday’s draw at Stamford Bridge and ref Robert Madley in particular after the home side were awarded a late pealty which got them out of jail. O I hope Fabregas gets a right hander for all of his whinging and cheating O Glad there’s no swearing on […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on That Chelsea draw …that ref – the fans react
19 March 2016
West Ham manager Slaven Bilic felt a sense of injustice after a controversial penalty scored by Cesc Fabregas denied the Hammers a first win at Chelsea in 14 years.
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19 March 2016
The Hammers were held to a 2-2 draw by Chelsea, who equalised through a late penalty from Cesc Fabregas
Posted in UncategorisedComments Off on Bilic accuses West Ham of trying to play ‘too sexy’
19 March 2016
The Blues boss felt the decision to award his side a late penalty against West Ham was correct and praised his players' comeback at Upton Park
Posted in UncategorisedComments Off on Hiddink: Chelsea penalty looked correct
19 March 2016
Andy Carroll has joined boss Slaven Bilic in admitting his disappointment at today’s result against Chelsea. Speaking to the official website he said: “It is disappointing to only come away with draw. We conceded just before half-time and then just before the end which is upsetting. “But we worked really hard and we did deserve […]
Posted in ClaretandHughComments Off on Unhappy Carroll admits “It’s upsetting”
19 March 2016
ClaretandHugh has finally discovered the timetable for supporters wanting to buy their tickets for the FA Cup replay against Manchester United. Season ticket holders were able to able to get theirs today starting from 9 am but many fans contacted CandH with conflicting reports on how they had or had not been able to get hold […]
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