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Bonzo donates memorabilia from personal collection to help little Hammer Isla’s battle against rare form of cancer

West Ham’s favourite son Billy Bonds has joined little Isla Caton’s fight against Neuroblastoma. The little three year old Hammers fan needs to go to the United States where there is hope of a vaccine  and Isla’s family are looking to raise £192,000 for her to have specialist treatment there. ClaretandHugh has been looking for a […]

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West Ham suspend recruitment chief

West Ham have suspended their director of player recruitment Tony Henry amid claims of racial discrimination.

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West Ham suspend director of player recruitment Tony Henry amid racism claim

• Henry allegedly told agents club do not want to sign African players • West Ham say they will carry out ‘thorough investigation’ West Ham have suspended Tony Henry “pending a full and thorough investigation” after the club’s director of player recruitment was reportedly accused of racism and unlawful discrimination. A report by the Daily Mail alleged Tony Henry told agents the club did not want to sign any African players in the transfer window. Asked for a response by the paper…

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VOTE: PL Jan signings – hit or miss?

The January transfer window has closed – and now it’s time to assess the business done by Premier League clubs.

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WATCH/VOTE: Goals of the month

Watch the best goals from a selection of corkers from January’s Premier League action, and then vote for your favourite.

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West Ham director of football Tony Henry sparks race row

EXCLUSIVE BY MATT LAWTON: West Ham have left themselves open to accusations of racism and potentially ‘unlawful’ discrimination after telling agents that they don’t want to sign any more Africans.

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West Ham look into discrimination claim

West Ham are looking into a report alleging the use of discriminatory language by the club’s director of player recruitment.

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West Ham’s window ends in frustration, racism claim and no Dendoncker

• Anderlecht refuse to sell midfielder Leander Dendoncker • Tony Henry alleged to avoid African players for ‘bad attitude’ West Ham United’s deadline day ended in acrimony and frustration after their director of player recruitment was reportedly accused of racism and unlawful discrimination, and their hopes of signing a midfielder were dashed by Anderlecht refusing to sell Leander Dendoncker on Wednesday night. A report by the Daily Mail alleged Tony Henry, who was heavily involved in West Ham’s attempts to…

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West Ham vow to investigate racism allegations

The Hammers have insisted they will look into comments allegedly made by Tony Henry, the club’s director of transfers, regarding African players

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West Ham complete £8m deal for Jordan Hugill from Preston

West Ham United have bolstered their forward options following the signing of Preston North End striker Jordan Hugill. The 25-year-old has put pen to paper on a four-and-a-half year contract.

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West Ham win race to sign Hugill

After a frustrating 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace, Hammers manager David Moyes swooped to sign Preston’s highly rated striker

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WATCH: The best of Deadline Day

It was a busy day for the Sky Sports team as the January transfer deadline came and went, with Premier League sides’ spending breaking records for the winter window.

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Hugill signs for West Ham

West Ham have confirmed the signing of Jordan Hugill from Preston on a four-and-a-half-year contract for an undisclosed fee.

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Official: West Ham sign a striker

West Ham have officially confirmed the signing of centre forward Jordan Hugill. The 25-year-old arrives in east London from Championship club Preston North End after putting pen to paper on a four-and-a-year contract for a combined fee of around £10m. The Middlesbrough-born striker told WHUFC.com “I’m absolutely delighted! It’s been a long day, but to get […]

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West Ham director accused of racism on signing policy

West Ham United have left themselves open to accusations of racism and potentially unlawful discrimination after telling agents in the transfer window that they don’t want to sign any more African players. In an email printed by the Daily Mail, recruitment director to the board, Tony Henry Henry wrote of an unnamed player: ‘We don’t want […]

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Noble slams Antonio’s disrespect for team mates

Mark Noble has claimed Michail Antonio has shown his fellow team-mates “disrespect” by failing to show up for a pre-match meeting on time. His late arrival meant the player was public dropped by David Moyes who explained his actions in the post-match press conference. Noble said: “That’s the manager’s decision. It sets his stall out […]

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Burke back at Bolton on loan

West Ham defender Reece Burke has returned to Bolton on loan until the end of the season.

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Announce Jordan Hugill

West Ham insiders say that the club has completed the signing of Preston North End’s top goal scorer Jordan Hugill. The 25-year-old striker has cost West Ham around £9m. A late bloomer, he started his career in non-league with sides like Seaham Red Star, Consett and Whitby Town and also had a spell at the […]

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West Ham transfer target arrives in London to force through deal to Palace

West Ham target Ibrahim Amadou has arrived in London as the Lille captain looks to push through a Premier League move in the coming hours, according  to Sky Sports. Kaveh Solhekol reported on his personal Twitter account on Wednesday evening that Amadou had arrived in London at 19:05 after catching a train from Lille. Solhekol […]

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Dendoncker remains in Belgium

Although a club insider says West Ham were still trying to bring Leander Dendoncker this evening they admitted the player remains in Belgium and has yet to undergo any kind of medical. Stories this morning suggested that Anderlecht had immediately rejected a bid for around 20 million euros but our source says negotiations have been carrying on all […]

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Ayew returns to Swansea in club-record deal from West Ham

After 18 months in London the Ghana international has returned to Wales, where he will play alongside brother Jordan

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Six Hammers to depart on loan

West Ham youngster Martin Samuelsen has joined Championship side Burton Albion on loan for the rest of the 2017/18 season the club have announced. West Ham has also officially confirmed that Reece Burke has joined Championship club Bolton Wanderers on a five-month loan agreement. Striker Toni Martinez is expected to join an as yet unnamed Spanish club […]

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Official: Ayew departs West Ham

West Ham has officially confirmed that Andre Ayew has signed for Swansea City for an undisclosed fee thought to be £18m plus a further £2m of add-ons. The 28-year-old Ghana international spent 18 months in east London after joining from the Swans in August 2016 for around £21m including add-ons. He notched 12 goals in […]

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Swansea complete Ayew deal

Swansea City have completed the signing of Andre Ayew from West Ham for a club-record fee of £18m.

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West Ham United close to £8m signing of Jordan Hugill

West Ham are closing on the £8million signing of Preston North End striker Hugill. The 25-year-old is on his way to London for talks with David Moyes and a medical ahead of completing his move.

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Swansea close in on £18m capture of Ayew from West Ham

The 28-year-old forward has passed a medical and agreed terms with Swansea ahead of an £18m move from West Ham. The deal will be a club record for the Swans.

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