While the clubs of the Premier League have spent millions assembling competitive squads this summer, each also has a band of young hopefuls hoping to make a name for themselves.
Posted on 01 August 2018.
While the clubs of the Premier League have spent millions assembling competitive squads this summer, each also has a band of young hopefuls hoping to make a name for themselves.
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Posted on 31 July 2018.
There were pre-season wins for West Ham United, Crystal Palace and Huddersfield Town on Tuesday night.
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Posted on 30 July 2018.
A majority of Hammers fans want Robert Snodgrass to be given a chance to prove himself at West Ham again. After a season on loan at Villa, the Scottish midfielder’s position is again being keenly studied by boss Steve Bruce in the hope that he may entice him back to the Championship Over club. But […]
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Posted on 30 July 2018.
Amid all the excitement and spending at West Ham United this summer, a nagging doubt remains for scarred fans. Manuel Pellegrini has spent nearly £100 million so far this summer and has pledged to keep pushing to improve his new-look West Ham squad until the transfer window slams shut in just over a week. West Ham […] The post West Ham should take advantage of Chelsea outcast's availability to ease concerns appeared first on Moore Than Just
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Posted on 29 July 2018.
Hugh hands out the marks as the Irons complete another pre-season victory Fabianski: No complaints at all particularly as he was always looking to deliver straight to feet. 6 Fredericks: Love the bloke. Lightning down the right side and fine assist for the goal. Knows how to defend 7 Balbuena: Early days but […]
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Posted on 28 July 2018.
Mark Noble divides opinion but nobody would dare question his passion! Now the manager has declared him to be a player of huge importance to the team. So we asked the ClaretandHugh FB members @https://www.facebook.com/groups/363174467150521/?ref=bookmarks for their views. Here’s a random selection of their responses. O Still a top player the most passionate Hammer since […]
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Posted on 25 July 2018.
Manuel Pellegrini’s quest to bolster his defensive ranks continues following the injury setback sustained by Winston Reid, with another name being linked. The Sun states both West Ham and Everton are pursuing a deal for £13m-rated Augsburg defender Martin Hinteregger, who is seen as one of the best within the Bundesliga. Austria international Hinteregger has courted the […]
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Posted on 24 July 2018.
Stay right here for all the latest transfer news with Sportsmail’s KATE McGREAVY providing live updates on the action from the Premier League and across Europe.
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Posted on 24 July 2018.
West Ham have already drafted in seven new signings this summer but there is still work planned for the final weeks of the window. Manuel Pellegrini is understood to be in the market for a new forward as Javier Hernandez’s struggles last term and Andy Carroll’s latest injury setback have left the Hammers short of […]
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Posted on 22 July 2018.
Fresh reports today suggest Pedro Obiang is keen on a return to Italy but the articles from Italian media have all the hallmarks of agent generated content. The latest club to be linked with 26-year-old is his former club Sampdoria. Sampdoria is close to the signing of Pedro Obiang from West Ham claims Gianlucadimarzio.com who said the […]
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Posted on 21 July 2018.
There was no effective stream of the Hammers game at Preston North End today leaving the t fans frustrated and annoyed for the second time in a week. But somebody somewhere managed to get the action sorted as we show here. The Hammers of course drew 2-2 with a couple of goals from Marko Arnautovic […]
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Posted on 21 July 2018.
West Ham United are reportedly interested in Uruguay World Cup star Diego Laxalt. According to Gazzetta dello Sport, the Hammers must pay Italian side Genoa £18million if they want to sign the left wing-back. The Uruguayan was one of the breakout stars of the Russia World Cup, impressing with his displays and reportedly attracting the attention […] The post Could West Ham's latest reported target force fan favourite out? appeared first on Moore
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Posted on 19 July 2018.
With a new air of excitement and anticipation among West Ham fans, Claret and Hugh Associate Editor Sean Whetstone was interviewed on the radio twice this week to talk about the Hammers Summer transfer window. On Tuesday he spoke to former Chelsea player Jason Cundy and Adam Catterall on the SportsBar on Talksport radio about West […]
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Posted on 19 July 2018.
West Ham United can qualify for Europe this season. That is according to Jack Wilshere, as reported by The Mirror. You can feel almost the sighs from West Ham fans who live in the real world. West Ham boy comes home, he has to play the game and aim for the stars doesn’t he. Indeed […] The post New Hammers signing should not run before he can walk after latest comments appeared first on Moore
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Posted on 18 July 2018.
Manuel Pellegrini will give himself more time to decide the immediate futures of the under 23 contingent currently with the first team squad in pre-season. He had been expected to have made his mind up on which of the youngsters would be staying at the club or going out on loan by now. But with […]
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Posted on 17 July 2018.
West Ham have been extremely active in the transfer market so far this summer but their business is far from complete. A recently injury sustained to Winston Reid, leaving the New Zealand international sidelined for the first few months of the 2018-19 season, means West Ham are eyeing further defensive recruits. The Hammers have already […]
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Posted on 15 July 2018.
The Brazilian completed a medical on Friday and subsequently put pen to paper on a four-year contract at London Stadium until 2022. He is the seventh player signed by Manuel Pellegrini.
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Posted on 14 July 2018.
The Hammers are on their way with a first victory of pre-season over Wycombe Wanderers. And here you can catch up with the highlights and of course Mark Arnautovich’s winner at Adams Park. As suggested by Gonzo in his post match video report new boy Andriy Yarmolenko looks to be an exciting prospect and showed […]
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Posted on 13 July 2018.
Football agent Adriano Spadoto caused speculation on social media that free agent Bernard was about to join West Ham after the agent posted photos inside the London Stadium tonight. However, Spadoto was at the Stadium this evening as part of team Anderson as the Brazilian completes his deal in a club record £46m transfer. Club […]
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Posted on 13 July 2018.
Andy Carroll’s incredible injury woes have again given rise to the cry among many for his contract to be cancelled! It’s a natural emotional knee jerk reaction with people fed up that he is never available and he doesn’t help himself when saying things like: “I hope I get a full pre-season ” following the […]
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Posted on 12 July 2018.
Our friends at Football Whispers have scoured Europe’s news outlets to bring you all the headlines from the continent.
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Posted on 11 July 2018.
The Ukraine international becomes the club’s fifth signing of a busy summer, with more players set to arrive in east London
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Posted on 05 July 2018.
Former Hammer Dean Aston has told Sky Sports News viewers this lunchtime that signing Jack Wilshere on a free transfer would be a waste of time for both West Ham and Wilshere himself. Ashton said: “I think it would be a waste of time for the club and the player, it would put pressure on him straight […]
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Posted on 04 July 2018.
West Brom central defender Craig Dawson has handed in an official transfer request to the club’s board, Sky Sports News understands.
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Posted on 04 July 2018.
West Ham are expecting to take a big hit on Jordan Hugill when he finally walks away from the club after having had little chance to show what he’s got. His only real Hammers outing was in a fund raiser for Dagenham and Redbridge last season when, whilst failing to inspire, the former Preston and […]
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Posted on 03 July 2018.
West Ham United – always at the centre of transfer speculation across Europe it seems – are now reported to have tabled an ‘official offer’ for Real Madrid midfielder Mateo Kovacic. The 24 year Croatian is usually deployed as a central midfielder or deep lying play maker but having been under-used – in his terms […]
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