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Posted on 09 August 2017. Tags: latest football news, News, whispers
Javier Hernandez is ready for his return to Old Trafford as he kicks off the next chapter of his Premier League career as a Hammer. The club’s big summer signing declared: “I’m very happy and very glad at the prospect of playing my first game for West Ham on Sunday. “It’s the best way for me […]
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Posted on 09 August 2017. Tags: News, westham news, whispers, whtid
West Ham United are tonight being reported as being ready to launch a £25 million bid for Sporting Lisbon midfielder William Carvalho. And this would fit with regular reports from CandH that Slaven Bilic has rejected the chance to buy a new striker because he is far more interested in reinforcing his midfield. According to the […]
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Posted on 09 August 2017. Tags: News, online soccer news, upthehammers, westham
Ok we have caught up! Here’s the latest Mock the WHUFC Week video from Nigel Kahn in which everybody and everything at West Ham is seen as suitable for satirical treatment. Once again the ITKs get the full blast of the edgy stuff which is on view here. We make no apologies for showing all […]
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Posted on 09 August 2017. Tags: ezra walian, free-agent, injury-setbacks, News, walian, West Ham United, young-attacking
West Ham United have invited a young attacking starlet to trial with them. According to The Daily Mail, free agent Ezra Walian is now on trial with West Ham as he seeks to impress and earn himself a contract at The London Stadium. The former Jong Ajax player suffered injury setbacks which prevented him from […]
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Posted on 09 August 2017. Tags: aston-villa, london, News, sports news, team news, transfer rumours, West Ham United
West Ham United midfielder Robert Snodgrass has emerged as a target for Aston Villa. The Daily Mail is reporting that Aston Villa want to sign Robert Snodgrass on a loan deal with an option to buy included. After an unimpressive start to life in East London, West Ham are supposedly ready to listen to offers for […]
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Posted on 09 August 2017. Tags: action, facebook, nfl, photos, podcasts, racing, sports, West Ham United
See original here: Man Utd 4-0 West Ham recap
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Posted on 09 August 2017. Tags: crystal-palace, east london, reportedly-unsettled, team news, towards-the-top, transfer rumours, west ham united fc
West Ham United goalkeeper Adrian is interested in moving to Crystal Palace, according to The Daily Mail. Crystal Palace have drawn up a list of goalkeeper targets and Adrian features towards the top of their wishlist. The Spaniard is reportedly unsettled at West Ham after Joe Hart arrived on a season long loan deal from […]
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Posted on 09 August 2017. Tags: games, green, mexico, podcasts, racing, sports, West Ham United
West Ham striker Javier Hernandez admits he does not know if he will celebrate a debut goal against former club Manchester United.
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Posted on 09 August 2017. Tags: article, brazilian, facebook, footy news, south-africa
The 25-year-old Portugal international has been a target for several Premier League clubs over the past four seasons but Sporting have always proved notoriously difficult to negotiate with.
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Posted on 09 August 2017. Tags: article, brazil, brazilian, football latest, madrid, whtid
Aaron Cresswell, Pablo Zabaleta, Pedro Obiang and recently departed West Ham striker Ashley Fletcher took a trip down memory lane by playing a game of headers and volleys.
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Posted on 09 August 2017. Tags: article, brazilian, facebook, olympics, transfer gossip
Javier Hernandez has declared he is fully fit to face former club Manchester United on Sunday – but has not yet decided whether he will celebrate if he scores.
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Posted on 09 August 2017. Tags: burnley, summer, the-signing, transfer news, transfer rumours, West Ham United
Watford have completed the signing Andre Gray from Burnley. West Ham United had targeted Andre Gray this summer but Watford’s official website has announced the signing of the Burnley marksman. Watford have beat West Ham to this striker target. The Hornets have snapped up Andre Gray for an undisclosed fee, although it has been confirmed that […]
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Posted on 09 August 2017. Tags: club, latest football news, ligue, News, season, transfer rumours
West Ham United have missed out on another transfer target. Real Betis have signed Ryad Boudebouz, the club’s official Twitter account confirmed today. Ryad Boudebouz joins Real Betis from Ligue 1 side Montpellier after impressing in Ligue 1 this season. The Algerian international scored eleven goals in Ligue 1 last season and contributed with a […]
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Posted on 09 August 2017. Tags: coyi, News, super sunday, westham, whispers
West Ham midfielder Robert Snodgrass is reportedly wanted by Aston Villa on a loan deal with a view to a permanent move next summer. And it’s likely should Steve Bruce make his interest official the Irons will try to do a deal but it will need to be on a wage sharing arrangement. The Hammers […]
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Posted on 09 August 2017. Tags: denmark, facebook, london, Moore Than Just a Club, online soccer news, premier league, university
Tony Gale 1984-1994 Affectionately remembered by team mates and fans alike, “Reggie” as he was nicknamed served the club for 10 years and was one of the stalwarts of the boys of ’86. After leaving the Hammers in 1994 Gale moved to Blackburn Rovers and helped them to a historic Premier League in 1995. Tony was famously filmed leading the Blackburn team in a chorus of Bubbles in the celebrations after the Lancashire club secured the title at Anfield, thanks to West Ham…
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Posted on 09 August 2017. Tags: cricket, cycling, News, podcasts, racing, sky sports, West Ham United
We asked fans of every Premier League club to pick their ideal line-ups for the season ahead – and the results are in.
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Posted on 09 August 2017. Tags: boxing, football latest, football news, green, sky sports, sports, upton park, West Ham United
With Premier League squads taking shape, we take a look at each side’s No 9 entrusted with goalscoring duties this campaign.
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Posted on 09 August 2017. Tags: black, columnist, french, hammers news, irish, Moore Than Just a Club, season
In the eighth and final edition of our weekly 2016/2017 Season Review, we look at the season-ending months of April and May as our torrid run ended allowing a strong finish to an otherwise poor Premier League campaign. April Although our dreadful five-game losing streak would continue into April, it would turn out to be a fantastic month for any Hammer as the pressure was finally lifted on Slaven Bilic…
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Posted on 09 August 2017. Tags: News, online soccer news, whispers
Now it’s our turn to get the Nigel Kahn treatment in his new video series where nothing is sacred in the West Ham world. Nige has always had a sceptical eye on all things Hammers and his lifelong support gives him the right to extract the Michael here and there should he choose. And in […]
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Posted on 09 August 2017. Tags: australia, facebook, health, madrid, west ham united news
The 19-year-old can play as a central striker or on either wing and is a free agent after his contract ran out at the end of June. He scored 11 goals in 22 games for Jong Ajax last season.
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Posted on 09 August 2017. Tags: barcelona, brazil, brazilian, east london, facebook, health, madrid
29-year-old midfielder Robert Snodgrass only joined West Ham last season but the Premier League outfit are open to offers for the Scotland international.
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Posted on 09 August 2017. Tags: football banter, News, sky tv, West Ham United, west ham world, whispers
Diafra Sakho is anxiously awaiting a decision on whether he will travel with the squad to Manchester on Sunday or be involved in the Under 23s opening Division One fixture against Everton on Friday night. Sak came through an hour of his first game in months for the under 23s against Spurs in the behind […]
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Posted on 09 August 2017. Tags: barcelona, european, health, madrid, olympics, online soccer news, upthehammers
When the Premier League returns on Friday, a very modern rivalry will be renewed between Sky Sports and BT Sport. Sportsmail breaks down which broadcaster offers what.
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Posted on 09 August 2017. Tags: east london, facebook, feature story, games, racing, West Ham United
Romelu Lukaku will make his Premier League debut for Manchester United on Sunday and he will fancy his chances of marking it with a goal given his record against opponents West Ham…
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Posted on 09 August 2017. Tags: News, online soccer news, westham, whispers
Welcome to a touch of comedy gold and some real genius from lifelong Hammer Nigel Kahn. Nige has produced the first two episodes of what will become a long running series of videos called “Mock the WHU Week” – modelled on the top BBC series. Anyone who knows Nige realises that he has in the […]
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Posted on 09 August 2017. Tags: australia, football latest, health, kids, madrid, south-africa
Crystal Palace are facing competition from Benfica in their attempts to sign PSV goalkeeper Jeroen Zoet. The Dutchman features prominently on Frank de Boer’s list as he looks for a new No 1.
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