West Ham captain Mark Noble feels Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart has “been hard done by” with the England stopper expected to move on loan to the London Stadium.
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Noble: Hart ‘hard done by’
Posted on 16 July 2017.
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West Ham squad and injury news revealed
Posted on 16 July 2017.
WHUFC.com have published the squad which will play into tomorrow pre-season friendly against FK Sturm West Ham United: Randolph, Adrian, Anang, Byram, Zabaleta, Cresswell, Masuaku, Collins, Ogbonna, Burke, Rice, Makasi, Kouyate, Lanzini, Feghouli, Snodgrass, Obiang, Noble, Fernandes, Cullen, Holland, Ayew, Fletcher, Martinez FK Sturm Graz II: Giuliani, Strametz, Unterlader, Wiegele, Handl, Seidl, Gantschnig, Ehrenreich, Gruber, […]
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Hart Deal Almost Over The Line And Valencia Departs
Posted on 16 July 2017.
Valencia departs for Mexico The club has finally revealed in the last few days that Ecuadorian forward Enner Valencia has made his return to Mexico with Tigres. The 27-year-old had appeared on the official Tigres Twitter account in training last week, but the news wasn’t formally announced by West Ham United until Thursday. Valencia was signed in summer 2014 by Sam Allardyce for a club-record fee, following his exploits at the 2014 …
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Reports over disputed Hart loan fee
Posted on 16 July 2017.
The Daily Express today claims while Hart has had a medical with the Hammers there remains a dispute over a loan fee. The tabloid say: “West Ham have agreed to pay 90 per cent of his £130,000-a- week wages but have yet to agree a loan fee.City, who are keen to offload Hart, want £5m while […]
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Adrian likely to be Hart sacrifice
Posted on 16 July 2017.
Adrian’s future will be on thin West Ham ice should the club complete the expected transfer of Joe Hart to the club on loan over the next few days. There has been an ongoing debate about which of him and Darren Randolph could be on their way should Hart make his expected arrival. And it […]
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Hammers play it cagey on Arnautovic
Posted on 16 July 2017.
West Ham are playing for him a cagey game in the pursuit of Stoke City winger Marko Arnautovic. The Potters are holding out for around £25 million for the player but the Irons do not see any other clubs in the race for him and will allow the situation to cool before returning for him. […]
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Hammers Hernandez hopes
Posted on 16 July 2017.
West Ham are still deeply involved in trying to bring Javier Hernandez to the London Stadium. With Olivier Giroud now almost certainly on his way to Marseille, Slaven Blic is pulling out all the stops on his No 1 priority and is desperately keen to see the former Manchester Unite striker added to his squad. […]
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Stoke City set £22.5m asking price for Marko Arnautovic
Posted on 15 July 2017.
Stoke City have set an asking price of £22.5million for West Ham target Marko Arnautovic in order to try and sign three new players including Chelsea defender Kurt Zouma.
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West Ham in race to tie up deal for Man City keeper Hart
Posted on 15 July 2017.
Manchester City and West Ham are trying to reach an agreement that will see Joe Hart leave the Etihad. The Hammers are unwilling to pay a loan fee for the goalkeeper and all his wages.
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Big two will be covered up for start of season
Posted on 15 July 2017.
Andy Carroll and Diafra Sakho are likely to be held back from an taking an active role in the Hammers pre-season games. The Irons kick off their friendlies against a Werder Bremen development side on Monday evening but the front men are unlikely to be involved in that or the match against Fulham on Thursday […]
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New boss announced at London Stadium owners
Posted on 15 July 2017.
Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan has announced he intends to appoint Sir Peter Hendy CBE as the new Chair of the London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) which runs E20 Stadium LLP which owns the London Stadium with Newham. In November last year the then LLDC Chairman David Edmonds resigned after a further £51m over spent […]
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Rich Chelsea to rival poor West Ham for Chicharito
Posted on 15 July 2017.
Reports in Mexico suggest Chelsea are willing to rival West Ham for the signature of Javier HernandezPublimetro claims Chelsea have now joined the race for the former Manchester United star. The publication says Chicharito, faces a choice between the “rich” Blues and the “poor” Hammers. The Mexican report says: “Walking the streets of West Ham is not what you […]
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Your Shout: Fans React to Joe Hart
Posted on 15 July 2017.
Here is episode 9 of ‘Your Shout’ which sees the fans react to the imminent signing of Manchester City and England goalkeeper Joe Hart. The supporters are more split on this than I anticipated so we have four varied views from Craig, Jamie, Shane and Your Shout regular Mr B.
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From McCarthy to Zaza: The Plight Of Gold And Sullivan’s Striker Signings: Part Three
Posted on 15 July 2017.
In last week’s article we talked about such woeful forwards as Modibo Maiga and Marouane Chamakh, but who will make our list this week as we delve deeper into the realms of David Gold and David Sullivan’s dreadful striker signings? Mladen Petric After finishing the summer 2013 transfer window with an insufficient number of strikers, then manager Sam Allardyce turned to the panic purchase of free-agent Mladen Petric. However, the former Fulham …
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Clock ticking on Carroll and Sakho
Posted on 15 July 2017.
West Ham open their series of pre-season matches against Fulham next Thursday evening and one question dominates above all other – will Andy Carroll, Diafra Sakjho or both make an appearance? The squad will be involved in a game against a Sturm Graz Developmnt team on Monday evening but the “real action ” gets underway […]
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Hammers wait on keeper bids
Posted on 15 July 2017.
West Ham are now very hopeful that they will sign Joe Hart over the next few days. Despite reports that an announcement is expected within the next 24 hours, club insiders insist the deal is not quite over the line. We were told: “We are getting closer but it still isn’t done at this stage.” […]
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Joe Hart Update
Posted on 15 July 2017.
Reports that the Joe Hart deal had completed yesterday are slightly premature but it is hoped the deal can get over the line this weekend insiders say. Well placed Manchester Evening News has also revealed that West Ham’s option to buy has reduced to £10m after City originally valued their keeper at £25m this summer. […]
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London Stadium owners forecast future losses
Posted on 15 July 2017.
London Stadium owners LLDC have admitted that the cost of honouring contracts with West Ham and UK Athletics will cost them a further estimated £200m of losses in their draft annual accounts presented to their audit committee yesterday. Extracts of the report say: “Forecasts of the partnership’s financial outlook, particularly in relation to the cost of hosting West […]
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Vaz Te swaps Turkey for China
Posted on 14 July 2017.
Former Hammer Ricardo Vaz Te has signed a 12-month deal with Chinese club Henan Jianye after he was released from Turkish club Akhisar Belediyespor. The 31-year-old has just completed a 18-month contract with Akhisar Belediyespor where he was their top goal scorer. The Portuguese striker started 23 of the 37 games last season playing 2221 minutes and scoring […]
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Former Hammer appointed manager of Bengal Tigers
Posted on 14 July 2017.
Indian team Atletico de Kolkata who are known as the Bengal Tigers have announced that it has appointed former West Ham Striker and shooting coach Teddy Sheringham as its head coach for the forthcoming season. Mr. Sanjiv Goenka, Chairman of the RP- Sanjiv Goenka Group and the team’s principal owner said “I am glad to welcome […]
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Former Hammer spared jail
Posted on 14 July 2017.
A former Hammer who burgled a flat while drunk and high on cocaine has been spared jail after telling a Surrey court he believed he was taking part in a treasure hunt. Ex-West Ham midfielder Shaun Newton said he had not slept for two days when he was caught trying to take keys from the property in […]
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Stadium Owners told to curb use of Executive box
Posted on 14 July 2017.
London Stadium owners, London Legacy Development Corporation have told their staff to restrict their use of the public body’s Executive box at the former Olympic Stadium and have suggested it is sold through an agency when vacate in the future. The LLDC Investment Committee which met today in Stratford updated their advice on business entertaining and hospitality. […]
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Report: Randolph set for north east move
Posted on 14 July 2017.
NEWCASTLE UNITED are reportedly set to be offered the chance of signing Darren Randolph once the Hammers have agreed final terms with Joe Hart. It is believed the Irons have beaten off Newcastle’s hopes of signing Hart but we will be ready to do a deal with the Geordies for Randolph according to the Sun.. […]
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Lanzini so happy to have countryman in squad
Posted on 14 July 2017.
Manu Lanzini believes his fellow Argentine Pablo Zabaleta will bring huge experience to the Hammers defence this season and was thrilled to see him swap the sky blue of City for the Hammers claret and blue. Talking to the official site he said: “It is very good for me to have someone from Argentina join the […]
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Hart deal mooted & more striker frustrations
Posted on 14 July 2017.
Pre-season The team have returned for pre-season training and are currently camped in Austria under what one imagines is a new fitness regime courtesy of our new head coach Gary Lewin. This hopefully does not involve the wearing of leder hosen and the slapping of thighs. Despite speculation to the contrary it would appear that perma-crock Andy Carroll is with the squad, though it’s possible that the Big Man may well be in “recovery” …
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Out with the Old
Posted on 14 July 2017.
One year in and the endless articles and arguments about our new stadium is already a tired and thinly-wearing old format. I for one have stumbled gradually and begrudgingly to a point of acceptance. It’s time to let go. The future is here, there’s no more holding it back. Even Concorde has become a museum relic these days. The Boleyn unquestionably gave us an edge. If you weren’t in…
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