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Posted on 18 July 2016. Tags: News, west ham world, westham fc
The Irons squad flew out to their Austrian training camp yesterday (Sun). The lads face three matches in the space of a week and the squad included such as Gokhan Tore, Darren Randolph, Enner Valencia, Michail Antonio and Cheikhou Kouyate, who link up with their teammates for the first time this summer. On arrival Slaven put […]
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Posted on 18 July 2016. Tags: coyi, football latest, hammers news, News, skysports, transfer news, whispers
Lazio and Swansea are still haggling with the Irons over a deal for Enner Valencia. The Mirror is reporting the story we brought you here last week this morning claiming the Italians see him as a replacement for Miroslav Klose. However, as we revealed the Serie A outfit are only keen on a loan deal […]
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Posted on 17 July 2016. Tags: article, barcelona, goals, health, microsoft, News, skysports
Patrick Vieira brought all three points back to the Big Apple from Canada late on Sunday night after his New York City men claimed an impressive 3-1 away win over Montreal Impact.
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Posted on 17 July 2016. Tags: cycling, gold, green, News, sports, upthehammers, West Ham United
Our Sky Sports Fantasy Football guru picks out a starting XI of young stars with the potential to shine in the Premier League this season.
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Posted on 17 July 2016. Tags: footy news, News, super sunday, transfer gossip, videos, whispers
Spencer Owen will be playing at Wembley on September 2nd to raise money for the Bobby Moore foundation. He has started an annual match at Wembley called ‘The Wembley Cup’ which is in it’s second year and will be featuring Robbie Fowler, Robert Pires and others yet to be announced. Details below http://www.wembleystadium.com/Events/2016/Wembley-Cup-2016/Wembley-Cup-2016 […]
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Posted on 17 July 2016. Tags: colombia, Goal.com, india, kenya, madrid, News, west ham
The forward’s future came under doubt following a disastrous Copa Libertadores semi-final defeat, but the Xeneize director has moved to dismiss rumours of an exit
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Posted on 17 July 2016. Tags: football latest, footy news, online soccer news, super sunday, west ham news, whispers
The West Ham Home Kit specular last night has received mixed reception on social media after it was streamed live on youtube and facebook but as the old saying goes you needed to be there to fully appreciate the event. My daughter and I were two of the lucky five hundred supporters to be invited […]
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Posted on 17 July 2016. Tags: News, online soccer news, premier league, skysports
West Ham will hold talks over a new deal with defenderReece Oxford when he returns from England Under-19 duty. The Mirror claims the Irons are keen to tie 17-year-old, who has two years left to run on his contract, down on a long-term deal. Manchester United scouts are understood to have watched him as he […]
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Posted on 17 July 2016. Tags: football banter, super sunday, whispers
The recent ‘he said, she said’ saga on whether Dimi told a journalist he staying 100% at West Ham is not the real story for me. What is is that he was allegedly at Folkestone Motorway services on junction 11 of the M20 to buy and consume a Kentucky Fried Chicken meal. When Payet joined […]
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Posted on 17 July 2016. Tags: coyi, fans forum, News, online soccer news, sky sports, whispers
I have been one of big Diafra Sakho’s biggest supporters since he arrived at the club…love the bloke as a player. His virtues are well known and at his best he gives West Ham an entirely different dimenson. Talk to ex pros and they will tell you of his abilities to move defenders about, his […]
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Posted on 16 July 2016. Tags: australia, east london, health, News, pakistan, sports news
The strip was unveiled in front of 500 fans during an exclusive event at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, with a number of first-team stars on hand to parade the latest claret and blue kit.
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Posted on 16 July 2016. Tags: latest football news, News, whispers
Andy Carroll headed stright for Spire Roding hospital on Thursday morning after feeling some discomfort in his groin following the first close season run outs in America. ClaretandHugh has learned that the big striker is still conceerned about the issue and was checked out immediately on his return from the match against Carolina Railhawks. With […]
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Posted on 16 July 2016. Tags: News, whispers, whtid
Our partners Hammers Chat have popped inside the Olympic Stadium to bring you an updated look around the new home. Here it is in all its splendour – looking truly great on a wonderfully warm summer day. Enjoy! COYI Share This:
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Posted on 16 July 2016. Tags: coyi, east london, News, whispers
It’s rare to find “a story that never was” in a footballing age when access to players is so tightly controlled. So when the quotes from Dimi Payet surfaced this week explaining how much he loved West Ham United and would 100 per cent be staying, we all danced with joy. At the time of […]
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Posted on 16 July 2016. Tags: facebook, News, olympics, podcasts, West Ham United, westham
Co-chairman David Gold has assured West Ham fans the club are working hard to bring in new players and have “many irons in the fire”.
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Posted on 16 July 2016. Tags: 100-per, cent-staying, denied-the-france, dimitri payet, payet, sky sports, superb-form
Dimitri Payet’s agent Jacques-Olivier Auguste has denied the France international ever said he was ‘100 per cent staying’ at West Ham. Payet was in superb form at Euro 2016, scoring three goals.
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Posted on 16 July 2016. Tags: east london, football news, News, westham news
Reece Oxford played throughout as England U19s followed a 2-1 victory over France with another against the Netherlands in the UEFA U19 Championship finals in Germany on Friday. The youngsters had to come from behind and took the points via goals from Chelsea duo Dominic Solanke and Isaiah Brown. Manchester United scouts were believed to […]
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Posted on 16 July 2016. Tags: football banter, News, sports news, super sunday, whispers
Diafra Sakho has refused to travel with the first team squad for West Ham’s pre-season tour to Austria, according to Sky Sport sources today. The striker handed in a transfer request earlier this month after previously claiming a sickness bug prevented him from travelling to Seattle and North Carolina for West Ham’s US pre season […]
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Posted on 16 July 2016. Tags: article, coyi, europe, microsoft, pakistan
West Ham will sell the 26-year-old but as talks over a move for Carlos Bacca have become protracted the club are reluctant to let Sakho and Enner Valencia leave without a having a replacement lined-up.
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Posted on 16 July 2016. Tags: cricket, facebook, green, olympics, racing, sky sports, West Ham United
Diafra Sakho has refused to travel with the squad for West Ham’s pre-season tour to Austria, according to Sky sources .
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Posted on 16 July 2016. Tags: david-sullivan, dimitri payet, Olympic Stadium, premier league, transfers, west ham, west ham news
We’re mid-way through July and our very public quest to sign a marquee, big name striker continues in vein. As things stand I count at least 10 strikers who you would consider to be big names, all linked with a ‘shock’ move to east London. The latest is Carlos Bacca, who appears to have said
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Posted on 16 July 2016. Tags: fans forum, latest football news, News, sports news, whispers
West Ham have stressed this morning that “absolutely nothing” has changed in their pursuit of Carlos Bacca. Intense rumour-mongering yesterday suggested that the AC Milan striker had turned the Irons down. But we reported last night (Fri) that the Irons considered that despite the media gossip they retained what was described to us as “a […]
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Posted on 16 July 2016. Tags: coyi, News, whispers
Enner Valencia’s possible switch to Lazio is still some way off despite intense speculation that he’s on his way to the club. ClaretandHugh has learned this morning that the Italian outfit like the player but would sooner do a season-long loan deal with an option to buy. That is unacceptable to the Irons who want […]
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Posted on 16 July 2016. Tags: east london, News, west ham news, west ham united fc, westham fc, whispers
Sun Journalist, Justin Allen has defended his Payet 100% staying story claiming he did not make the quotes up. On hearing that Payet’s agent, Jacques Olivier Auguste claimed the interview is “pure inventions in the imaginations of a journalist” Allen took to twitter to defend himself. Justin tweeted last night “Just heard this. Yes, I am […]
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Posted on 16 July 2016. Tags: footy news, hammers news, News, premier league, whispers
David Gold has made it clear the club are still working relentlssly hard to bring in new signings adding confidently: “There is still a long way to go before the transfer window closes.” The co-chairman speaking to the official site made it clear that David Sullivan is now is desperately keen to get players into […]
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