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Posted on 30 May 2016. Tags: latest football news, News, west ham, west ham united fc, whispers
David Gold has confirmed that the famous World Cup statue will be taken to our new home in Stratford. Several Twitter followers were concerned that the iconic statue (pictured above) would be left behind but Mooro and the boys will be given a place of honour with the OS. Commenting on Twitter the co chairman […]
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Posted on 30 May 2016. Tags: News, sky sports, sky tv, westham news, whispers
Footballers don’t necessarily have the final say over their destiny. The club which may be after them, or the one by which they are currently employed , plus agents , family, friends and an army of conflictng emotions can influence a major decison. So when a major star declares that “it’s very likely” he will […]
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Posted on 30 May 2016. Tags: article, cricket, hammers news, microsoft, premier league, science, skysports
West Ham are bracing themselves for a formal offer from Manchester United for wonderkid Reece Oxford. United remain firmly interested in the teenager following the arrival of Jose Mourinho.
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Posted on 29 May 2016. Tags: News, online soccer news, westham fc
ICYMI: Big Sam dancing in Marbella yesterday. Bellyful of gravy. A dream come true. (thanks @ChrisMcCrory18) pic.twitter.com/3DdDR7eVcm — Paddy Power (@paddypower) May 29, 2016 Share This:
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Posted on 29 May 2016. Tags: hammers news, sky tv, sports news, whispers
Make no mistake things are desperately quiet right now and in those circumstances old stories are re-run as fact as it’s in the interests of various vested interests to keep things hyped up as much as possible. Ths is particularly true in Turkey where there seem to be more informed media outlets than anywhere else […]
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Posted on 29 May 2016. Tags: coyi, News, transfer gossip, west ham world, whispers
Diafra Sakho has today been linked with a move to the north east where he would join Sam Allardyce’s Sunderland. This follows news that th Irons have bid £4 million for Danish striker Martin Braithwaite and the claim that ‘Sak’ will be surplus to requirements as a result. ClaretandHugh Facebook group members @ https://www.facebook.com/groups/363174467150521/ have been […]
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Posted on 29 May 2016. Tags: cycling, facebook, games, golf, news story, podcasts, West Ham United
When does the 2016/17 pre-season start for your Premier League team and who will they be facing?
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Posted on 29 May 2016. Tags: hammers news, News, upthehammers, westham news
Diafra Sakho is not on the Slaven Bilic ‘for sale’ list despite stories this morning (Sun) *that Sunderland are interested in signing the Senegal front man. The manager has made absolutely no deicion that ‘Sak’ is surplus to requiremens although it’s well known the club are ready to listen to offers for Enner Valencia. The latest […]
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Posted on 29 May 2016. Tags: fans forum, News, sky sports, transfer gossip, westham fc, whispers
The fact that agent Mark McKay is being quoted on a Hammers move for Toulouse striker Martin Braithwaite means the story reported here earlier can be trusted. His name marks the spot when Hammers transfers are under the microscope. McKay was the guy involved in the move which brough Dimi Payet to West Ham and […]
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Posted on 29 May 2016. Tags: footy news, News, transfer news, west ham united fc, whispers
West Ham are understood to be in for Toulouse striker Martin Braithwaite whose 12 goals played a major part in keeping the French club up this season. And the goals came despite him figuring mainly in a wide role. Braithwaite has a year left on his contract and the Irons have been scouting him throughout […]
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Posted on 29 May 2016. Tags: cricket, european, hammers news, premier league, science, west ham united news
West Ham have made an offer for Toulouse striker Martin Braithwaite that could trigger Diafra Sakho’s sale to Sunderland. was instrumental in keeping his side up this term.
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Posted on 28 May 2016. Tags: footy news, News, premier league
Reece Oxford is thrilled at what became his 2015/16 breakthrough season. Speaking to the official site the teenager said: “It’s been unbelievable. I won the Dylan Tombides award last year, so to win the Young Hammer of the Year award is unbelievable. It is a real pleasure. “I feel like my hard work has paid […]
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Posted on 28 May 2016. Tags: News, online soccer news, west ham world, westham fc, whtid
Dimi Payet has poured cold water over suggestions that he could be on his way from West Ham declaring: ” “Journalists have placed me everywhere! But I currently have no contact [with other clubs] and I signed a very long contract with West Ham. It is very likely that I’ll still be here next season.” Payet […]
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Posted on 28 May 2016. Tags: european, france, goal rebuild, Goal.com, payet, premier
The France international playmaker has said that he is hopeful of developing further as a player at the Olympic Stadium outfit after signing a five-year deal
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Posted on 28 May 2016. Tags: News, premier league, transfer gossip, whispers
David Gold has again hit out at crazy complaints that West Ham are ripping of taxpayers via the Olympic Stadium deal. DG becomes more heated on the subject than any otehr and once again has slammed those who have been taking a pop on Twitter. Tottenham have reached a deal to play their Champions League […]
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Posted on 28 May 2016. Tags: boxing, football news, news story, olympics, sports, West Ham United
How do you think the 2016/17 Premier League will unfold?
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Posted on 28 May 2016. Tags: games, golf, news story, olympics, podcasts, sky tv, West Ham United
How do you think the 2016/17 Premier League will unfold?
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Posted on 28 May 2016. Tags: latest football news, News
WEST HAM are reported to have submitted a formal offer to sign Paris Saint-Germain defender Gregory van der Wiel. The Hammers have been linked to the 28-year-old – a free agent – for several days and it is now being reported that the club have offered personal terms fter he rejected a contract extension at […]
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Posted on 28 May 2016. Tags: football latest, News, skysports, west ham analysis, whispers
Here is the video review from our partners in crime over at Hammers Chat. The regulars from the review shows have all come together to give their own personal opinions on player of the season, most improved player, best signing and most disappointing player. Believe it or not the show is not just a Payet […]
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Posted on 28 May 2016. Tags: boxing, cricket, facebook, golf, green, sports, West Ham United
West Ham co-chairman David Sullivan expects to spend up to £30m on a “top striker” this summer.
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Posted on 28 May 2016. Tags: leeds, Moore Than Just a Club, premier league, sky sports, west ham, westham fc, whtid
What has happened to Sam Byram? When West Ham signed Sam Byram, a young 22 year old right-back from Leeds United, a friend of mine said that we had a great buy there and that he is one who can really shine for us. With the form of Jenkinson when he was with us, Byram seemed like he would slot into the team no trouble at all. But that just has not happened. Byram made his first team debut on …
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Posted on 28 May 2016. Tags: football news, News, transfer gossip, west ham united fc, whispers
An official announcement by the FA today confirms a deal has been struck between Spurs and the FA on the hiring of Wembley Stadium A statement on the www.theFA.com website says “The Football Association and Tottenham Hotspur FC today confirm an agreement has been reached for the Premier League club to host its European fixtures […]
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Posted on 28 May 2016. Tags: skysports, transfer gossip, videos, whispers
These photos show how the former Olympic Stadium is looking this week as it prepares for its first major event of the year when AC/DC play there next Saturday. Obviously the seating remains in athletics mode so the seats have yet to be pushed forward towards the pitch, which will not happen until 25th July at […]
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Posted on 28 May 2016. Tags: News, skysports, westham, whispers
West Ham have moved in front of Spurs as the battle for Michy Batshuayi rumbles on towards the opening of the tranfer window. The Belgian international striker – having made it c.ear he is leaning towards a Premier League move – is concerned about penning a long term White Hart Lane deal. He believes he’s […]
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Posted on 27 May 2016. Tags: hammers news, News, upthehammers, west ham, west ham news, whispers
Finally it’s here on DVD and Blue Ray – Bo66y! And it has drawn fantastic reviews across the media with the Independent leading the way. The fim critic describes it as a “very moving documentary” who emerges as “a thoroghly decent figure.” It adds: Commentator Jonathon Pearce, who worked with him, has a wonderful anecdote […]
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