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West Ham boss Manuel Pellegrini is ready to shift his focus towards attacking recruits, after making three defensive signings. While the Hammers remain linked with a number of defenders, Pellegrini’s side are also looking to bolster their attacking lines and are widely reported to be closing in on Lazio’s Felipe Anderson. The Brazil ace may […]

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The latest episode from the second series of our Transfer Talk podcast is here!

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The 10th episode from the second series of our Transfer Talk podcast is here!

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Manuel Pellegrini and Director of Football Mario Husillos meets with West Ham joint chairmen David Sullivan and David Gold today at Sullivan’s Essex mansion to finalise summer transfer targets and plans. With an early August 8th cut off transfer window date, they will decide on the final strategy before Pellegrini flies off to Switzerland on Monday […]

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Łukasz Fabiański and Cheik Kouate will be given another two weeks rest after exiting the World Cup in Russia.  Poland finished bottom of Group H despite a win over Japan yesterday in which Fabiański played the full 90 minutes. Senegal were also knocked out after finished in third place of Group H after a one-nil loss to […]

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West Ham are keen on bolstering their midfield ranks this summer and it has led to a number of names being linked with a move to the London Stadium. Recent reports have cited the Hammers’ interest in Chelsea trio Ross Barkley, Danny Drinkwater and Ruben Loftus-Cheek, the latter of whom is currently with England at […]

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West Ham are set for a major restructure this summer and it means that there could be a number of departures from the London Stadium. One of the players widely linked with an exit from the Hammers is Spain midfielder Pedro Obiang, who has attracted interest from Fiorentina, Villarreal and Besiktas. The former Spain U21 […]

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Lukasz Fabianski looked on as Japan booked their place in the World Cup knockout stages amid farcical scenes in Volgograd despite falling to a 1-0 defeat against already-eliminated Poland.

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West Ham have focused on bolstering their defensive ranks this summer and have already secured three new signings. The Hammers have confirmed deals for Ryan Fredericks, Issa Diop and Lukasz Fabianski but the capture of the latter has resulted in a change of plans in the market. According to ExWHUEmployee, West Ham have cooled their interest in […]

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West Ham continue to chase midfield reinforcements in the summer transfer window but could miss out on one reported target. The Hammers have long been linked with an interest in Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere, who is set to leave the Gunners this summer after his contract with the north London side expires. Wilshere put a […]

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Porto striker Moussa Marega is reportedly being chased by the Hammers who have apparently have Spurs and Chelsea for company. All three London outfits are being firmly linked with the 27 year old who has made his desire to move clear saying: “I’ve liked [the Premier League] for a long time. Then again, who doesn’t? […]

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Tears rolled down Hammer Javier Hernandez’s cheeks again in Russia as he belted out the Mexico national anthem before he faced Sweden. Chicharito has been one of the most prominent players of the Mexico side for many years. Chicharito is just one goal away from seizing the Mexico World Cup record. “After the final whistle […]

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The Bobby Moore time capsule has been reburied at the site of the Boleyn Ground. It was originally placed by Bobby’s widow Stephanie in 1993 during the building of the Bobby Moore Stand and was retrieved in June 2017 by contractors reaching the final stages of the demolition process at the redeveloped site. Now the […]

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New Hammers keeper Lukasz Fabianski was in magnificent form for Poland yesterday but could not prevent the side finishing bottom of their group in the World Cup campaign. The team finished with a 1-0 win over with Japan in Samara and they had ‘Fab’ to thank in part  that they went home with the victory. […]

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West Ham’s search to find a new central midfielder has raised the possibility of a bargain swoop being secured in the transfer market. Fan site Knees Up Mother Brown state the Hammers are considering making a swoop for Sporting Lisbon ace Bruno Fernandes, who could be one of many players leaving the Portuguese side for nothing. 23-year-old […]

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West Ham are this morning reported as being keen to bring Juventus midfielder Stefano Stuaro to the London Stadium this summer. He is the latest player to be linked with the Irons where Manuel Pellegrini is very much in the market for a couple of players in the middle of the park. And according to […]

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West Ham are switching their attention towards attacking reinforcements and could be set for a fierce fight on the market. Portuguese outlet O Jogo, cited by Sport Witness, names West Ham as one of a number of Premier League sides chasing the services of Porto striker Moussa Marega. The 27-year-old is said to be a target of Tottenham, Chelsea […]

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West Ham’s pursuit of a new central midfielder has been a regular talking point since the January transfer window and new faces are being eyed this summer. The Hammers are unlikely to move to bring former loanee Joao Mario back to the London Stadium due to Inter Milan’s asking price but could move for another […]

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A planned meeting between David Sullivan and London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) Chairman Sir Peter Hendy later this Summer is unlikely to resolve the long-running issue over an increase in the London Stadium capacity. West Ham’s concessionaire agreement with stadium owners E20 Stadium LLP defines a minimum football capacity of 54,000 but there is no […]

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West Ham are working hard behind the scenes to prepare for the new Premier League season but a blow was suffered earlier this month with injury to a key player. Manuel Lanzini sustained a cruciate ligament on international duty with Argentina, forcing him to miss his nation’s World Cup campaign, and speculation suggested he would […]

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West Ham’s defensive restructure shows no signs of coming to an end, as another name has emerged in the transfer market. The Hammers have already signed Ryan Fredericks, Issa Diop and goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski this summer but new boss Manuel Pellegrini is eyeing additional reinforcements to his back-line. ESPN name West Ham as one of a […]

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West Ham have placed a focus on bolstering their defensive line in the transfer market so far but Manuel Pellegrini now looks to be eyeing deals in the attacking ranks. The Hammers were overly reliant on Player of the Year Marko Arnautovic last term, who scored 11 Premier League goals in his maiden season after […]

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The Madison Square Garden Company has started a consultation into its planned MSG Sphere music venue which it plans to build next to Stratford station. Public exhibitions are set to take place in early July to allow the public to have their say about various aspects of the proposals. Those unable to attend will be […]

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West Ham have been very active in the transfer market so far but their plans to bolster their attacking ranks have hit a hitch. The Hammers have been reported to be interested in the services of Brazil international Bernard, available on a free transfer when his contract with Shakhtar Donetsk expires this weekend, but could […]

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West Ham have worked hard to bolster their defensive line in the transfer market but it is clear Manuel Pellegrini does not consider his work to be complete. The Hammers have already signing Ryan Fredericks, Issa Diop and goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski and are now reported to be in the chase for a talented full-back. Norwich […]

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West Ham have been incredibly active in the transfer market so far and Manuel Pellegrini shows no signs of stopping his transfer plans. The Hammers have already welcomed Lukasz Fabianski, Ryan Fredericks and Issa Diop to the London Stadium, with the club now pursuing an exciting double deal. According to TalkSport, West Ham have agreed personal terms […]

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