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Hammers insist Rice deal will be sorted

West Ham remain entirely confident that Declan Rice will sign a new three or four years deal with the club and are unworried by the leak which claimed the defender had only been offered an £8k weekly wage. The preliminary skirmishing around such contract negotiations are entirely normal and there has undoubtedly been some predictable […]

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Fulham, Everton and West Ham eye move for French defender Issa Diop

21-year-old Toulouse defender Issa Diop has also been followed by European sides Arsenal, Tottenham, Inter Milan and Barcelona over the past few months.

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Hammers support PL agents crackdown

A long overdue crackdown on the activities of agents is one of the major issues to arise from the latest Premier League recommendations to emerge from the latest chairman’s meeting . A  decision — backed by 15 clubs including the Hammers— will see recommendations drawn up o be passed on to FIFA who are themselves […]

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Hammers wages savings analysed

West Ham will have are set to shed over £13 million from their annual wage bill once they have offloaded the players  likely to be surplus to requirements under new manager Manuel Pellegrini. With Financial Fair Play Regulations again being taken seriously across the game – notably at Paris St Germain – the club are […]

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End of the line beckons Hammers cult hero

Adrian’s days as the Hammers Number One keeper look well and truly numbered with the club’s move for Lukasz Fabianski. The trustworthy Wales on Line has reported the Hammers have had an offer knocked back for the Polish international player who wants out of Swansea and has just a year left on his current deal. […]

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Manchester United target Marko Arnautovic refuses to rule out move away from West Ham this summer

Austria international Marko Arnautovic has been heavily linked with a move to Old Trafford after enjoying a brilliant season for West Ham in the Premier League.

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Manchester United target Marko Arnautovic refuses to rule out move

Austria international Marko Arnautovic has been heavily linked with a move to Old Trafford after enjoying a brilliant season for West Ham in the Premier League.

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New deal for young Hammer

Hammers youngster Dan Kemp has agreed a new three year deal with the club. The 19-year-old winger is set to remain until 2021 and with Nathan Holland, will be looking for a first team breakthrough next season. Kemp is currently recovering from a cruciate injury but is expected to be fit for the start of […]

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‘I have a contract at West Ham’ – Arnautovic ignoring Man Utd rumours

The West Ham star continues to be linked with a summer move to Old Trafford, but he claims to know nothing of a proposed switch

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Pellegrini set for transfer market adjustment

Manu Lanzini’s desperate injury will leave manager Manuel Pellegrini needing to reassess his transfer market requirements this summer. The manager is believed to have wanted to bring in two central defenders  but the play maker’s injury means that some of the £75 million funds available will need to be diverted in that direction with Joao […]

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Arnie talks on Manchester United speculation

Marko Arnuatovic has repeated  insisted that he has heard absolutely nothing about a much discussed move to Manchester United. And with West Ham doing the same it seems that the speculation which has been doing the rounds is almost based entirely based on agent chat. The Hammer of the Year has been linked regularly with […]

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West Ham set to hold talks with representatives as they seek £30.8m attacker deal

West Ham are actively pushing towards a major signing in the transfer market, as the Hammers look to seal an attacking addition. The Guardian states West Ham officials will fly to Rome next week to meet with their Lazio counterparts, as the east London side push for the signature of Felipe Anderson. Lazio, who narrowly missed […]

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West Ham in fierce hunt to sign highly-coveted defensive ace

West Ham are seeking a wealth of additions in the summer transfer market and a lot of focus will orientate around their defensive ranks. The Hammers have already bolstered their back-line with the addition of Ryan Fredericks, signing the full-back on a free from Fulham, and will now switch their attention towards the centre of […]

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West Ham trail rivals in chase for international midfielder

West Ham are desperately seeking new additions as they seek a fresh start under Manuel Pellegrini, with midfield set to be an area of focus. The Hammers saw Portugal international Joao Mario spend the second-half of last season on-loan at the London Stadium but, due to Inter Milan’s asking price, it’s unclear whether he’ll return […]

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All our thoughts with you Manu on this horrible day

    By Hugh Southon     If you are feeling bad tonight multiply the feeling 100 times and you may just feel as bad as poor Manu Lanzini. What terrible, devastating, horrendous news and right here, right now ClaretandHugh sends him absolutely all the very best in the world on a day of devastation […]

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Devastating Lanzini injury update

West Ham have been hit by the worst possible update on Manu Lanzini’s injury after contacting Argentine national team medics. The club believed they were ready for the worst when hearing he had ruptured the cruciate in his right leg but were stunned when the full extent of the damage was revealed to them this […]

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Anderson’s wage requirements revealed

West Ham continue to negotiate with Lazio over Felipe Anderson’s possible switch to the London Stadium with the player’s personal terms unlikely to be a problem. We understand that the right sided midfielder – currently earning around £48k a week in Serie A – is looking for £80k which is well within the Hammers budget […]

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Lanzini ruled out of World Cup

Manuel Lanzini’s hopes of playing at a first World Cup are over, after Argentina confirmed that the West Ham midfielder has ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament in training.

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Arnautovic in the dark over exit talk

Marko Arnautovic insists he has “never heard anything” about a potential transfer away from West Ham, amid interest from Manchester United.

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West Ham confident of agreeing deal with exciting defender

West Ham have plenty of work to do in the summer transfer window, with one task orientating around the future of a star asset. Young Declan Rice became a crucial part of the Hammers side last season, making 31 appearances and establishing himself in the first-team, while his performances also earned him an international debut […]

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West Ham set to battle European giants for €35m midfielder

It’s no secret that West Ham are keen to bolster their midfield ranks in the months ahead and another interesting rumour has surfaced in the press. Spanish outlet Sport state the Hammers have made an enquiry with LaLiga champions Barcelona regarding the services of Rafinha. Barcelona are keen to sell the Brazil ace, who spent last season […]

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West Ham back in hunt for €30m-rated international winger

West Ham have plenty of work to do this summer as they seek to improve their ranks in a number of areas and it seems former targets have remerged as candidates for a transfer. Portuguese outlet A Bola states the appointment of Manuel Pellegrini at the London Stadium has led to the Hammers reigniting interest in Porto […]

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Mawson, Fabianski Hammers bids rejected

Swansea have rejected bids from West Ham for defender Alfie Mawson and goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski.

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Top-flight mid-season break to be introduced

The Football Association has announced a deal with the Premier League to introduce a mid-season break in February from the 2019-20 season onward.

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Lanzini blow raises Mario problem

West Ham’s hopes of signing Mario as a loan replacement for Manu Lanzini have been hit by Inter Milan’s determination to raise cash for their midfielder from a permanent deal. The Italian’s have quoted a price of £25 million transfer fee for last season’s loan signing and are as keen to get him off the […]

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Extra-time scrapped in Carabao Cup

Extra-time will no longer be played in the Carabao Cup from next season, with matches level at 90 minutes moving straight to a penalty shoot-out, the English Football League has announced.

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