West Ham are in advanced talks to sign winger Gokhan Tore from Besiktas, according to Sky sources.
Posted on 24 May 2016.
West Ham are in advanced talks to sign winger Gokhan Tore from Besiktas, according to Sky sources.
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Posted on 24 May 2016.
Reports in the Daily Mail suggest West Ham have made enquiries for Lille left back Djibril Sidibe. Watford, Arsenal , Everton and Lyon are also reported to have made enquiries for the 23-year-old, who can also play as a right back. Sidibe is valued at 15 million euros (£11.5m) by his club, who finished the 2015-16 season […]
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Posted on 24 May 2016.
Jamie Vardy is available to Champions League clubs although his personal demands are likely to remain out of West Ham’s reach. The 29 year old is understood to have a £25 million release trigger in his contract and the Irons are ready to pay the fee. Any talking cannot take place until after the transfer […]
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Posted on 24 May 2016.
The famous Boleyn pub, on the corner of Green Street and Barking Road is preparing for life after after the Boleyn Ground is demolished by offering a membership scheme for West Ham supporters. They are asking their football regulars to pay £120 annual membership to stop the place being closed down. The membership fee will […]
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Posted on 24 May 2016.
Regular speculation that Zlatan Ibrahimovic is a West Ham target looks dead in the water this morning with Jose Mourinho reportedly ready to take over the reins at Old Trafford. The 34-year-old is a free agent after leaving Paris St-Germain and United are set to hand him a one-year, £250,000-a-week contract. The Swedish superstar was […]
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Posted on 24 May 2016.
Lyon president has told French newspaper Le Progres that ideally they want to keep hold of Alexandre-Lacazette but he has not categorically ruled out a sale of the 24 year old this summer. It has now been claimed that the Ligue 1 outfit have slapped on an asking price of 50million euros [£38.7m] and are […]
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Posted on 23 May 2016.
The 23-year-old has represented France at Under 21 and Under 20 level and is on his country’s reserve list for the upcoming European Championship on home soil.
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Posted on 23 May 2016.
Hammer of the Year Dimi Payet has voted for his most important goal of the season. The French midfielder could hardly have made a better start to life in the Premier League and has been delighted with his first campaign. He said: “Of course there are the two free-kicks at Old Trafford and at home […]
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Posted on 23 May 2016.
Hammers chairman son, David Sullivan Junior has revealed that the official date for the West Ham away kit launch for the 2016/2017 season will be the 1st July. He added that West Ham (staff) need to be in the Olympic Stadium with the new mega store fully open for the launch to happen. The chairman’s […]
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Posted on 23 May 2016.
SIMON JONES – TRANSFER COLUMN: Manchester City expect to agree a four-year contract with Ilkay Gundogan from Borussia Dortmund and are closing in on a deal for Geronimo Rulli.
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Posted on 23 May 2016.
Tickets for the Juventus friendly on Sunday 7th August at the Olympic Stadium are set to sell out despite the fact it will no longer be the first game at our new stadium. Tickets went on General sale today after an exclusive one week period for Claret members and priority list members expired. Forty three […]
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Posted on 23 May 2016.
According to Mercato 365, AC Milan striker Carlos Bacca has been added to West Ham’s extended list of striker transfer targets this summer. He’s scored 17 times in the league this season and added two assists but could be allowed to leave AC Milan in the summer and is valued at 30 million Euros (£23m). […]
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Posted on 23 May 2016.
West Ham Chairman, David Gold has been quick to answer critics disappointed that the Juventus friendly will no longer be the first game at the Olympic Stadium. Gold speaking on twitter said “We made clear that the date for the opening fixture might change dependent on our qualification for Europe. dg” When one supporter suggested […]
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Posted on 23 May 2016.
West Ham chairman David Gold has said that the Europa League is a great opportunity for the Hammers and promised the board will strengthen the squad and will play to win! Speaking on his official twitter account, Gold said of the Europa League qualification Congratulations Man Utd. I’m sorry for all my friends at Crystal […]
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Posted on 23 May 2016.
As part of our end-of-season guides to every team in the Premier League, Sportsmail’s MATT BARLOW looks back at West Ham’s best season in years…
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Posted on 23 May 2016.
West Ham missed out on qualifying for Europe after finishing seventh in the Premier League but United’s victory over Crystal Palace at Wembley on Saturday secured their Europa League spot.
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Posted on 23 May 2016.
He’ll be the first one on the list of leavers. If he isn’t he’ll want out himself anyway, I think a cheeky bid beckons me thinks… It’s an upgrade on Enner!
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Posted on 23 May 2016.
West Ham striker Andy Carroll pulled over on his boys holiday road trip in Texas, USA to give a homeless man by the side of the road drinks, food and towels. A video posted on the 27 year old’s personal social media account shows the lads laughing as they hand over over bottles of water, […]
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Posted on 23 May 2016.
West Ham will hear who their Europa League opponents are on the 15th July and there is a fifty percent chance they will be drawn away from home in the first leg which would not cause a fixture problem as the stadium will be converted from Athletics mode by the 1st August. The Europa League […]
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Posted on 23 May 2016.
These new images from social media show the rapid progress being made in the club’s new Mega store at the former Olympic Stadium. The Club’s brand new Ticket Office and Stadium Megastore are rapidly beginning to take shape as the August deadline approaches. The new ticket office will have 25 ticket windows, 20 of which […]
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Posted on 23 May 2016.
The Irons are interested in signing both Mathieu Debuchy and Gregory van der Wiel this summer, according to Get French Football. Arsenal right-back Debuchy left the Gunners and was allowed to join Bordeaux on loan in January, whilst PSG’s van der Wiel is out of contract with les Parisiens next month. The Irons are have […]
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Posted on 23 May 2016.
Pedro Obiang looks to be very much on the list of those players for whom the Hammers will listen to bids. His chances have been limited this season but with the club now qualified for the Europa League should he really be allowed to leave given the squad strength that will be required. ClaretandHugh Facebook […]
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Posted on 23 May 2016.
Alexandre Lacazette has not entirely ruled out a move to West Ham – according to his brother. However, although this represents a flicker of hope the Irons are rating the chances now as being “very low” and a souce close to the negotiations has revealed why. Speaking to Le Parisien, Alexandre’s Benoit Lacazette, said: “PSG […]
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Posted on 22 May 2016.
The Olympic Stadium was scheduled to open its doors to West Ham fans for a glamour friendly against Juventus in the Betway Cup, but now it could play host to the likes of Vorskla Poltava instead.
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Posted on 22 May 2016.
West Ham are facing a logistical headache after qualifying for next season’s UEFA Europa League.
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Posted on 22 May 2016.
Keep these dates free in your diary! You never know, we could go all the way! Europa League Third qualifying round 15th July 2016 Draw date First leg 28th July 20164 Second Leg 4th August 2016 Europa League Play-off round 5th August Draw date First Leg 18th August 2016 Second Leg 25th August 2016 […]
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