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Chelsea boss Conte can win title without Costa

MARTIN SAMUEL: If Diego Costa had acted up in the first week of the season, it is highly unlikely Chelsea would be where they are now. From here? They may well get by without him, if necessary.

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Former Premier League striker joins Chapecoense

Wellington Paulista, who spent six months on loan at West Ham, has become the Brazilian club’s 23rd new signing after being loaned from Fluminense

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West Ham warn Dimitri Payet there is no financial pressure to sell

• Marseille have bid £20m for Dimitri Payet but West Ham want £30m • West Ham can resist selling Frenchman in summer if he stays until then West Ham United have warned Dimitri Payet that they will not be pushed into selling him in the summer if he does not leave during the current transfer window, with the club doubtful whether Marseille will come up with an acceptable offer…

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West Ham make breakthrough in move for Scott Hogan

The clubs have agreed an initial £9million down payment but are still negotiating on the add-ons with Brentford pushing for their £15m total. West Ham are understood to have offered around £13.5m.

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West Ham strikers signed in Gold-David era have 125 goals!

Thirty one forwards have signed since Gold and Sullivan completed their takeover of West Ham. Sportsmail takes a look at each player and assesses how they fared during their spell at the club.

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Tyler: Who plays most long balls?

Who has played the most long balls this season? Who has scored the most Premier League goals without scoring from outside the penalty area?

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PL Golden Boot contenders

We look at the contenders battling out the closest Premier League Golden Boot battle in years, with just two goals separating the top six marksmen.

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West Ham star is favourite for top award

Andy Carroll, the big, beautiful man. If there was a game in which a West Ham player needed to show they really, really cared about playing for our famous colours, it was against Crystal Palace on Saturday. The players as a group did just that, with a wonderful 3-0 win over Big Sam’s Palace to prove […]

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PL Daily: Will Payet stay?

Will West Ham and Chelsea hang on to their two star men?

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Dimitri Payet pictured leaving West Ham’s training ground

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES: Dimitri Payet has been pictured on Tuesday morning leaving West Ham’s Chadwell Heath training ground as he continues to push for an exit this month.

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RUMOURS: Premier League duo battle for Ranocchia

The Inter defender has struggled for game time at the Serie A giants and has subsequently been targeted by both West Ham United and Watford

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Bust up with Andre Ayew denied

The Ghana FA has dismissed reports claiming that Asamoah Gyan has stormed out of Black Stars’ 2017 Africa Cup of Nations camp on the night before their crunch clash with Uganda in a dispute with West Ham’s Andre Ayew over captaincy. The GFA was forced to issue a statement on Twitter after a website published […]

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Marseille set deadline for Payet deal

Media reports in France this morning suggest that Marseille will make one more bid for Payet this Thursday before turning their attentions elsewhere. Marseille’s latest bid of £22m on Monday is nowhere near West Ham’s valuation of Payet of £35-£40m. The report in France says Marseille will likely make one more bid for Payet and […]

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Payet looks glum as he leaves training early

Dimitri Payet was pictured looking glum as he left the Chadwell Heath training ground at 9.45am  this morning. The Daily Mail published a photo of the 29 year old French player behind the wheel of his £90,000 AMG CLS63 S sports car. ClaretandHugh understand that Payet is doing one to one training with the Academy […]

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Zarate looking to make a return

Watford want to bring former Hammer Mauro Zarate back to the Premier League with a £3m bid. The Argentinean striker has had stints with Birmingham, West Ham and Queens Park Rangers. But the Hornets ‘ manager Walter Mazzarri believes he can tame the fiery Fiorentina star and is close to tying up a loan deal […]

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Hammers linked with £15m New Zeland star

Leeds United have slapped a £15 million valuation on their striker Chris Wood after West Ham have allegedly shown interest according to reports. The New Zealand international has been tearing up the championship this season with his goals firing Garry Monk’s men up to third in the league.  Wood has scored 17 times in 29 […]

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‘Silly not to sell Payet’

West Ham should sell Dimitri Payet this month and get on with playing football, according to former defender Tony Gale.

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West Ham’s striking failure: 32 signed in seven years and still no solution | Jacob Steinberg

In the seven years since David Sullivan and David Gold took charge, West Ham United have signed 32 strikers who have managed 125 goals in 641 games Haggling with Brentford over the asking price for Scott Hogan , testing Sunderland’s sense of humour with a £4m offer for Jermain Defoe, steeling themselves for bids for the mutinous Dimitri Payet, waving goodbye to Simone Zaza and preparing to point Jonathan Calleri to the exit, how West Ham United savoured …

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Irons seek apology but talks will go on

West Ham have told Dimi Payet to apologise to their fans and show some loyalty to the club after rejecting a fresh bid from Marseille. The club dismissed a £20million offer on Monday for the disgraced 29-year-old playmaker, who is currently on strike. However, it would be a huge shock should Payet to do so […]

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Investors could put a stop to Calleri’s return to Brazil

Brazilan team São Paulo have confirmed their interest in signing Jonathan Calleri during a press conference. Football director José Jacobson Neto said the club want the player despite problems with his third party ownership. He told reporters: “I think we lack a number nine, otherwise, I think we’re well prepared for this first semester. Calleri is interested, but […]

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VOTE: Mkhi, Giroud or Carroll?

There have been some stunning goals scored in the Premier League this season, but few better than the three scored by Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Olivier Giroud and Andy Carroll in recent weeks.

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West Ham include Dimitri Payet and Simone Zaza in calendar

Simone Zaza’s loan spell at West Ham was terminated over the weekend – but some of the London club’s supporters are unlikely to forget about him so soon.

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West Ham rejects improved £22m bid for Hammer

Reports claim West Ham have rejected a second bid from Marseille for outcast Dimitri Payet. The report in the Sun newspaper says that Hammers joint-chairman David Sullivan met with representatives from Payet’s former club earlier today but flatly rejected an improved offer of £22million for his rebel midfielder. The club would prefer Payet to apologise to […]

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Antonio and Payet valued at £68m

Dimi Payet has been valued at £36m while Michail Antonio has been valued £31.8m in a list of the world’s 100 most expensive players. In total, of the 100 players listed by the Football Observatory, 40 are from the Premier League, and nine are English. Neymar who David Sullivan claims he once tried to buy […]

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VOTE: Best PL overhead kicks

Following Andy Carroll’s brilliant strike against Crystal Palace the Monday Night Football looked back through the Premier League archives to find the best overhead kicks.

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Marseille fail to reach Payet deal as West Ham demand £30m

The Ligue 1 side’s president Jacques-Henri Eyraud is believed to have travelled to London on Monday but the two clubs did not reach an agreement

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