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Wilshere ‘willing to go abroad’ after leaving Arsenal as a free agent

The England international is currently weighing up his options, with Fenerbahce, West Ham, Everton and Crystal Palace among his reported suitors

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West Ham squad return on Monday

West Ham first team players have just one day remaining of their holidays before they must report for duty to kick off West Ham’s pre-season schedule. The first team squad along with a number of Academy players will fly out to Switzerland on Monday afternoon with Manuel Pellegrini and his new backroom team. Those on International […]

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Meet the West Ham backroom team

West Ham Assistant Manager Argentine Ruben Cousillas has been Pellegrini’s right-hand man for nearly 20 years at eight different clubs. The 61-year-old has earned the nickname El Flaco, or ‘Skinny’ and has been at his side since Argentinian side San Lorenzo when Pellegrini replaced Oscar Ruggeri. At the time, San Lorenzo turned to the relatively unknown Chilean […]

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Pellegrini names backroom staff

Manuel Pellegrini is looking forward to an “exciting time at West Ham” after he confirmed his backroom staff.

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Report: Lazio president met with West Ham officials

Italian media claim Lazio’s President Claudio Lotito met with West Ham United officials last night as an agreement for Felipe Anderson to move to the Hammers draws ever closer to completion. According to Italian website Tutto Mercato, Lotito met West Ham representatives last night. The Sullivan family flew out to Italy on a private plane from London […]

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‘Pelle’ announces five man back-up team

Manuel Pellegrini has formally announced the makeup of his West Ham backroom staff. The Chilean will be assisted by his long-time number two Ruben Cousillas and coach Enzo Maresca, while the  former Real Madrid and Liverpool goalkeeper coach Xavi Valero will take over Chris Woods’ role. Fitness coach Jose Cabello will be reunited with Pellegrini […]

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Chicharito splits with Spanish actress

Hammer Javier Hernandez has split with his long-term girlfriend Andrea Duro but has denied dating a Mexican model. For several weeks it has been rumoured by Mexican media that Chicharito had ended his relationship with the Spanish actress before the start of the World Cup in Russia. On Friday the Mexican media said that the […]

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Report: Hammers could reignite interest in Everton winger

New Everton boss Marco Silva is reportedly set to axe Yannick Bolasie and Morgan Schneiderlin and the Guardian reports that West Ham will reignite their interest in the former Crystal Palace player Bolasie and are among the winger’s suitors. Bolasie joined the Toffees in a £29 million deal in the summer of 2016 with the Hammers heavily linked to him […]

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Transfer news LIVE: Chelsea in talks with CSKA Moscow over Aleksandr Golovin

There is still much business to be done and not much time to do it in with the transfer window set to slam shut on August 9. Stay right here with Sportsmail’s MICHAEL SEARLES for the latest.

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More Pellegrini player decisions on the way

Manuel Pellegrini is pushing for several more new players even should he finally land his top priority signing, Felipe Anderson. As reported here, the Lazio attacking midfielder is the subject of a new bid from the Hammers which if successful would push the club’s spending towards £70 million so far this summer. Issa Diop at […]

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Chicharito’s big test looms

West Ham United supporters can watch Chicharito test his skills against the very best when the Mexicans take on World Cup favourites Brazil on Monday afternoon. The game will be shown on ITV1 and ITV Hub and the Hammers striker will hope to demonstrate why he is key to not only his nation right now […]

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‘Fab’ gets set for Irons after World Cup disappointment

Lukasz Fabianski will take a short break after his bitter World Cup disappointment before linking up with the Irons squad ahead of an important season under new boss Manuel Pellegrini. The Hammers new keeper was bitterly disappointed with Poland’s early exit from the World Cup of course but made his priority absolutely clear after the […]

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Defoe’s West Ham regret

Jermain Defoe has admitted his regret at the way his exit from West Ham was handled during the early part of his career.

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Report: West Ham interest in Russian World Cup defender

Italian media claim that West Ham is one of a number of clubs interested in snapping up Spartak Moscow centre-back Ilya Kutepov this summer. According to Tuttomercatoweb Lyon, Fiorentina and RB Leipzig in addition to the Hammers are tracking the 24-year-old defender with a view to bid after the World Cup finishes. Kutepov became Russia’s main […]

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Report: West Ham offered Italian attacking midfielder

Italian media claim that Inter Milan attacking midfielder Antonio Candreva could join the Hammers. According to Tutto Mercato Web, Inter have enquired as to whether West Ham would be interested in Candreva. The former Lazio winger looks to be on his way out of the San Siro with Matteo Politano his replacement. And Inter Milan intermediaries are […]

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West Ham fight top-flight rivals for experienced stopper

West Ham have made swift moves in the market to land defensive duo Ryan Fredericks and Issa Diop, while also strengthening their ranks between the sticks. The Hammers have confirmed the capture of Poland international Lukasz Fabianski from relegated Swansea City, with the former Arsenal man likely to become the club’s new first-choice stopper. However, […]

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Premier League rivals lead charge for West Ham target

West Ham fans have endured a long and tiring saga relating to Portugal midfielder William Carvalho and it seems a conclusion is on the cards. However, it may not be the finale that West Ham fans were hoping for as The Sun cites reports that indicate Premier League rivals Manchester United and Arsenal lead the chase. Sporting […]

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West Ham receive boost in chase for international midfielder

West Ham have endured a rollercoaster ride in their hunt for a new central midfielder since January but they have received encouragement to make one particular move. The Hammers have been widely linked with interest in Juventus ace Stefano Sturaro, who looks poised to leave the Italian champions in search of more regular first-team action. […]

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Boleyn Ground action film release date announced

Michael Knox (Dave Bautista) is an ex-soldier who must use all his military skills to save the 35,000 capacity crowd at the Boleyn Ground, one of which is the daughter of his fallen comrade, when the stadium is suddenly seized by a group of heavily armed criminals demanding ransom. The film was first announced in […]

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Former West Ham Club Secretary faces trial

Former West Ham United club secretary Graham Mackrell has been charged with health and safety, and safety at sports grounds offences over his involvement in the Hillsborough disaster. The trial of  Mr Mackrell is currently listed to start on 10th September. Mackrell, who was the Sheffield Wednesday club secretary and safety officer at the time […]

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Pellegrini turns sights on central defence again

Manuel Pellegrini remains keen to bring in another central defender to the club  despite the arrival of Issa Diop for a £21 million fee. The manager believes that despite Manu Lanzini’s injury, which may have seen him stretching his financial resources to cover that position, he still needs a second central defender. It means that […]

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Reece Oxford in PSG shirt

Hammer Reece Oxford has posted a photo of himself on social media in a PSG football shirt with the words ‘Ally Pally’. The 19-year-old has just returned from a holiday in Marbella, Spain after a season-long loan with Borussia Mönchengladbach in Germany. He is due to join the first team squad on the aeroplane on Monday […]

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West Ham ‘target’ on verge of joining Saints

Southampton will sign former West Ham transfer target Marlon Santos from Barcelona in the near future, according to claims from Spanish news outlet Diario SPORT. Reports from Spain today claimed that Kia Joorabchian was finalising Barcelona’s sale of Marlon to West Ham adding that an agreement was made between all parties for €15m but there are still minor details which need to be […]

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West Ham given chance to sign midfield target for just €10m

West Ham’s search for new midfield additions continues to heat up and the Hammers may have received encouragement to land a bargain addition. According to AMK Spor, cited by Sport Witness, Fenerbache are ready to offload midfielder Josef de Souza for just €10m – having recently rejected an offer of €12m from the Premier League side. The change in […]

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Hammers up their offer for ‘marquee’ signing

EXCLUSIVE West Ham have breathed new life into the bid for Felipe Anderson by increasing their bid for the Lazio midfielder to £35 million plus add-ons. Manuel Pellegrini is pushing hard for the man who he sees as key to turning the Hammers around – possibly in much the same way as happened when Dimi […]

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West Ham could miss out on long-term target for just €10m

West Ham fans will be familiar with the name of William Carvalho following a lengthy transfer saga last summer and the reports just will not go away. The Hammers have been linked with the services of the Portugal international once again this summer, ahead of Sporting Lisbon’s mass exodus, but they could miss out in […]

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