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The 2016/17 season is only just over but there is no time to waste as the club prepares for next year. This campaign had some disappointing moments and a number of injury problems so getting the right transfers this summer is vital. It is also crucial that the club hold on to its important players who have impressed and can help improve on this year’s league position. So what early business can we…

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Keep track of all the Premier League sides’ pre-season fixtures and results with our club-by-club guide.

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West Ham boss Slaven Bilic has ruled out Liverpool and England striker Daniel Sturridge as a summer transfer target. Despite learning that the Hammers are ready to consider any striker with a top six club on the fringes of the first team, Sturridge is not on the Irons wanted list. With Diafra Sakho and Andy […]

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The story of a homeless man in Manchester called Steve Jones who helped after the cowardly terrorist attack wich killed 22 people has touched West Ham United’s co-owner, David Sullivan. Speaking on ITV, Steve told viewers: “Just because I’m homeless doesn’t mean that I’ve not got a heart. I’m still human still. They needed the help, […]

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Martin O’Neill has drafted West Ham teenager Declan Rice into the Republic of Ireland squad for the end of season internationals. Rice, who turned 18 in January, made his Premier League debut for the Hammers as a late substitute in last Sunday’s 2-1 win over Burnley spending four minutes on the pitch. It was the first […]

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West Ham midfielder Josh Cullen has his sights set on propelling himself into the first-team with the Hammers next season after his loan to Bradford City ended at the weekend after a defeat at Wembley at the weekend to Millwall. “Hopefully, I will be in West Ham’s plans. But if not, then a Championship club is […]

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Alexis Sanchez and Peter Crouch both feature in our compilation of the funniest moments from the Premier League this season.

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With the U21 European Championship looming, who should England’s Aidy Boothroyd take to Poland?

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Named Ireland Under-17 Player of the Year for 2016 and captain of West Ham’s U23 team, Rice can play in defence or midfield. He qualifies for Ireland through his grandparents.

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Should West Ham consider selling Sofiane Feghouli over the summer transfer window or has he proved his place in the squad? French-born Algerian Feghouli started his career in France with Grenoble before he got his big move to Spanish giants Valencia in 2010. He became a key player for Valencia, scoring 30 goals in 198 […]

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The London Stadium could soon by protected by Army troops again after the country’s threat level was raised to critical by MI5’s Counter-Terrorism Analysis Centre this evening following the tragic terrorist events in Manchester yesterday. This means that security arrangements known as Temperer come into play, whereby as many as 5,100 military personnel would take […]

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West Ham should officially announce their first signing of the summer by Friday and it should come as no surprise to most that Pablo Zabaleta is set to sign a two-year contract after agreeing on personal terms with the Hammers. Well-placed Ken Dyer writing in the London Evening Standard claims it could be completed within the […]

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West Ham United Independent Supporters’ Association (WHUSIA) is conducting an online end of season survey on West Ham’s fortunes both on and off the pitch this season, the results of which will be presented to members of the Hammers board at tomorrow’s Supporters Advisory Board (SAB). The quick survey  designed for WHUISA members can be […]

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The Hammers have drawn up a list of possible striker signings, with Slaven Bilic interested in bringing in the Chelsea and Manchester City attackers

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West Ham United want to sign Lincoln City defender Sean Raggett and have launched a £120,000 bid, according to a report by The Daily Mail. Sean Raggett has been one of Lincoln City’s star performers this season as he helped them win the National League title and clinch promotion back to the Football League. Raggett […]

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The 2016/17 Premier League season is officially over and West Ham United have claimed an 11th place finish. Considering the struggles this season with injuries, the departure of Dimitri Payet, the poor transfer window last summer and the London Stadium move, there cannot be too many qualms about finishing in 11th, just one point below […]

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West Ham United have dropped out of the race to sign Jermain Defoe and he is closing in on a move to Bournemouth instead, reports The Telegraph. Jermain Defoe has previously played for both sides but West Ham, who had been heavily linked with a move for Defoe, have ended their interest. The Hammers have […]

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According to The Sun, West Ham United could make a move for Chris Smalling this summer. Chris Smalling’s future at Manchester United is looking bleak with Jose Mourinho ready to sell him and bring in a new face. The England international enjoyed a very good 2015/16 season but this year has been plagued with injuries […]

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Jonathon Calleri has been released from the Irons and will now return to Argentina after his year’s loan at the London Stadium. Callieri, along with Gokhan Tore and Alvero Arbeola, have all been removed from the Irons wage bill following the season’s end. The striker received a run of games towards the end of the […]

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West Ham are leading the race for Manchester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho. It is understood that City will accept an £18m bid for the Nigerian, who has still managed to score seven goals in 29 cameo appearances for the club. Pep Guardiola is looking to offload the youngster so he can invest in a new striker […]

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The 34-year-old’s second spell at Turf Moor has come to an end, and he has implied that he will consider retirement from the game

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West Ham’s Declan Rice, 18, is called up for the Republic of Ireland’s friendlies and the World Cup qualifier against Austria.

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West Ham are looking at every striker with a top six club unable to get regular first team football as targets this summer. As reported here earlier the Irons remain very keen on Chelsea’s Michy Batshuyai but Manchester City’s Kelechi Iheanacho (above) is another top target with both expecting to cost between £25 – £30 […]

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Slaven Bilic headed straight out of yesterday’s two and a half hour review of the season meeting at Sullivan Towers and into a hospital bed. With his position in absolutely no danger, the manager was able to relax as the meeting centred on the need for a striker or two plus a right back before […]

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West Ham fans could be banned from parking in streets around the London Stadium on matchdays next season after locals complained they were nabbing their spaces. Hackney Council has launched a consultation asking everyone who lives within a mile of the ground whether they would support the changes, which would come at no extra cost. […]

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Director of player recruitment Tony Henry has revealed that West Ham will only sign two or three players at maximum this summer with an emphasis on quality over quantity. Speaking to WHUFC.com he admitted “We need two or three, maximum. If we can get the ones that we want, I think we’ll be a really […]

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