Marko Arnautovich marked his Hammers debt with a goal but was more delighted with the second which allowed Academy kid Toni Martinez to get his first ever in the first team. Speaking after the game the £24m record signing said: First of all, it was very good that I played the full 90 minutes. In the […]
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‘Arnie’ delighted with “amazing” second goal
Posted on 30 July 2017.
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Hammers still have money to spend
Posted on 30 July 2017.
Last week’s signing of Javier Hernandez for £16m has bought West Ham’s summer spending to £36m in transfer fees or up to £45m when you factor in signing-on bonuses and agent fees and potential add ons. However, the sale of Havard Nordveit for a reported £8m, Enner Valencia for £7m, Darren Randolph for £4.5m, Ashley […]
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Reid in Everton link
Posted on 30 July 2017.
The Mail on Sunday’s daft suggestion that Everton are considering a £9 million move for Winston Reid simply sets silly and unnecessary hares running in all directions. As rumours go it’s an absolute cracker considering they are claiming manager Ronald Koeman wants Reidy as cover for the injured Ramiro Funes Mori. Our 29-year-old central defender has […]
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Gray favourite to join Hammers
Posted on 30 July 2017.
Burnley striker Andre Gray is now odds on favourite to join West Ham. Bookmaker William Hill have reduced the odds to 5/6 for the 26-year-old to join the Hammers at the London Stadium with odds of 7/4 for him to stay at Turf Moor. Everton are listed at 4/1, Newcastle 7/1, Crystal Palace 14/1 while Spurs […]
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Silly season as Reid, Barkley and Lanzini all named
Posted on 30 July 2017.
The Daily Mail claim Everton are weighing up a £9million move for West Ham defender Winston Reid. They say Manager Ronald Koeman wants cover for the injured Ramiro Funes Mori and is considering a bid for the 29-year-old, who has just returned to training following surgery on a shin injury. The Daily Star says West Ham […]
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Andy Carroll and Mark Noble injury updates
Posted on 30 July 2017.
Andy Carroll should return from injury in time for the first home game at the London Stadium against Huddersfield Slaven Bilic has revealed. Carroll missed the end of the last league campaign with a groin problem. Slaven Bilic told reporters he had hoped the 28-year-old would be fit for the third match at Newcastle after […]
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Everton ponder £9million bid for West Ham’s Winston Reid
Posted on 30 July 2017.
Manager Ronald Koeman wants cover for the injured Ramiro Funes Mori and is considering a bid for Winston Reid who has just returned to training following surgery on a shin injury
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Antonio gives Hamstring update
Posted on 29 July 2017.
Michail Antonio has sent his followers an update on social media on his recovery from a hamstring operation in May. Posting on his personal Instagram account Michail posted a message saying: “Another session done ✅ hammy is coming on well. Not long now. Rehab, Man on a mission, Dom Rogan.” The reference to Dominic Rogan is West […]
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Hernandez snubbed Italy and Spain for the Irons
Posted on 29 July 2017.
Javier Hernandez has revealed that he snubbed offers from Italy and Spain because West Ham were the only shown in town for him. The former Manchester United star – after scoring 39 goals in his two Bayer Leverkusen seasons had no interest in going anywhere but the Premier League and the east end of London. […]
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Chicharito isn’t quite match fit yet
Posted on 29 July 2017.
Javier Hernandez spoke to Mexican TV from the West Ham Germany training camp on the day he arrived on Thursday. Such is the excitement in Mexico they had TV trunks and live feeds the from Germany camp for the event. For Spanish speaking West Ham fans, the video can be found below but thanks to […]
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Bilic delivers his verdict
Posted on 29 July 2017.
Slaven Bilic was a satisfied but not entirely happy man after the 2-2 draw against Werder Bremen this afternoon. In what was the best display fo pre-season so far there were many plusses but Slav knows there are things that need correcting ahead of Old Trafford. He said: “It was a good game of football and […]
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These kids are ready Slav – future looks fantastic
Posted on 29 July 2017.
It’s early days but I have surprised myself with three or four conclusions about the Hammers 2017/18 having watched the early pre-season games. Had you told me earlier in the summer that I’d be calling for the inclusion of Declan Rice and Josh Cullen at Old Trafford on August 12 I’d have probably suggested you […]
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Video: Betway cup Highlights
Posted on 29 July 2017.
Betway Cup Second leg Werder Bremen 2-2 West Ham Betway Cup First leg Werder Bremen 1-0 West Ham
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Friendlies: Arnie nets, Foxes lose
Posted on 29 July 2017.
Record signing Marko Arnautovic scored his first West Ham goal in a 2-2 draw with Werder Bremen.
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Galatasaray confirm Feghouli transfer
Posted on 29 July 2017.
Galatasaray Sporting director Cenk Ergün appears to have confirmed the transfer Sofiane Feghouli to the Turkish giants. Speaking this afternoon in Bad Waltersdorf, Austria where the Hammers trained just two weeks ago Ergun casually mentioned Feghouli as if the deal was already complete and explained they had a room ready for him in their Austrian training. Feghouli is […]
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Reece makes perfect Gladbach start
Posted on 29 July 2017.
Reece Oxford scored his first goal for Borussia Monchengladbach today in a pre-season friendly win over Malaga. With the Germans club trailing 1-0 to the Spanish team, Reece headed home from a Ibrahima Traore corner to level the scores before Gladbach went on to win 2-1 via the penalty spot. The Hammers prospect has played […]
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West Ham 2-2 Werder Bremen: Marko Arnautovic bags on debut
Posted on 29 July 2017.
Record signing Marko Arnautovic scored his first West Ham goal in a 2-2 draw with Werder Bremen. The Hammers were facing the German side in the Betway Cup in Lohne.
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‘Arnie’ and Martinez make it a day of Irons firsts
Posted on 29 July 2017.
Werder Bremen 2 Irons 2 (Bremen lift Betway Cup 3-2 on aggregate) It was a day of firsts for the Irons as Marko Arnautovich and Toni Martinez grabbed their first goals for the club in the side’s best pre-season performance so far. The Hammers took the field with the team that had finised strongly in […]
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Westley so pleased with Academy boys
Posted on 29 July 2017.
Declan Rice surprised everybody with his seamless performance against Werder Bremen last night except the man who is continually overlooking his development – Terry Westley. The Academy chief reckons he is ready for the first team but cautions: “Maybe he can’t do it game in game out at Premier League level but he’s not going […]
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No Turkey trot for Sakho
Posted on 29 July 2017.
Diafra Sakho is staying at West Ham and reported links with Fenerbache are totally untrue. That’s the word from CandH‘s top insider when we asked outright whether there was any truth at all in the rumour answering: “Absolutely not. No way.” A report in Fantik -a Turkish media outlet – claims the ‘Sak’ had been […]
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Pre-season friendlies recap
Posted on 29 July 2017.
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From McCarthy To Zaza: The Plight Of Gold And Sullivan’s Striker Signings: Part Five
Posted on 29 July 2017.
Last week we touched on the unflattering attacking duo of Enner Valencia and Nene, but who will be the latest additions to our infamous list of the worst David Gold and David Sullivan attacking signings in their time in East-London. Nikica Jelavic Former Everton forward Nikica Jelavic was one of four signings made by new manager Slaven Bilic on deadline day of the summer 2015 transfer window. Jelavic was signed as a free-agent for…
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Match Report: Brilliant Bremen Down Scrappy Hammers
Posted on 29 July 2017.
A defensively-solid Werder Bremen side condemned us to our first defeat of pre-season yesterday evening in the first-leg of The Betway Cup at The Osterwald-Stadion in Schneverdingen. Slaven Bilic named a starting XI that included a blend of youth and experience, but one that was considerably weaker than the starting sides that faced Sturm Graz ll and Fulham. Under-pressure Spanish keeper Adrian San-Miguel started …
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Rice and Holland get thumbs up from Jurcevic
Posted on 29 July 2017.
Hammers assistant boss Nikola Jurcevic admits he was impressed with Academy stars Declan Rice and Nathan Holland during last night’s (Fri) Betway Cup first leg against Werder Bremen. Rice was clear man of the match pick for most people with Holland showing great skill and potential on the wide right of three attacking midfielders. And afterwards […]
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Chicharito ready as bar set as high as it gets
Posted on 29 July 2017.
Javier Hernandez is ready to ensure David Sullivan’s words come true by proving himself a Hammers legend. The co chairman set the bar as high as it can go be declaring that Chicharito is potentially the best player to ever come to the club. Hernandez, 29, said: “It gives [me] a lot of confidence. The […]
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Sakho linked with Fenerbahce interest
Posted on 29 July 2017.
Turkish club Fenerbahce have been linked to possible interest to West Ham striker Diafra Sakho. A report in Fantik claims the Turkish outfit has offered his services by representatives. West Ham signed Sakho from French side FC Metz in August 2014 for £3.5m rising to £4.25m with add-ons. His basic wages at the time were just […]
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