West Ham look to have been presented with a breakthrough in their chase for Manchester City’s Kelechi Iheanacho. News has broken over the last few hours that Leicester City – who were being as quoted at 4/9 favourites to grab the striker – have turned their attention instead to Watford’s Troy Deeney. Should that be […]
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Hammers get boost in Iheanacho chase
Posted on 05 July 2017.
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Hammers return to training ground
Posted on 05 July 2017.
Slaven Bilic will welcome back Adrian, Winston Reid, James Collins, Angelo Ogbonna, Sam Byram, Arthur Masuaku, Chek Kouyate, Pedro Obiang, Mark Noble, Michail Antonio, Edimilson Fernandes, Ashley Fletcher, Andy Carroll and Diafra Sakho who are all expected to report for training at Rush Green this morning. Absent will be Jonathan Calleri, Gokhan Tore, Havard Nordveit […]
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Hammers add Austrian fixture
Posted on 04 July 2017.
West Ham will play a team from SK Sturm Graz Development squad on 17th July according to a report on Austrian sports website sportreport.biz David Tauschmann is the new coach of SK Sturm Graz Development squad is quoted as saying in the report: “In the next four weeks we will prepare for the regional league season. Our goal […]
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Hernandez takes his time
Posted on 04 July 2017.
West Ham are continuing their hunt for a minimum of two strikers whilst being ready to listen to all realistic offers for Andy Caroll and Diafra Sakho. The Hammers have learned that Javier Hernandez is in no rush to decide his future but continue in talks with the Bayer Leverkusen striker’s agents. The Irons board […]
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A transfer window “spend” question that needs no answer
Posted on 03 July 2017.
Time and again I see the same question on various forums – why are Everton being so successful in the window and we are doing nothing? Is this a question that anyone really believes need a serious answer? However, first and foremost we are not doing nothing although apart from one free signing I’m aware […]
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Loyal Walcott to stay at Arsenal
Posted on 30 June 2017.
Reports claim that Wenger as no intention of selling Theo Walcott to West Ham or anyone else this summer as he remains firmly part of his plans for next season. Walcott is the current longest serving player at Arsenal having joined as a 16-year-old and he keen to see out his career at the Gunners. […]
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Former West Ham Employee charged
Posted on 29 June 2017.
A former West Ham United club employee has been charged in relation to the Hillsborough disaster. Graham Mackrell, who was working as club secretary and safety officer at Sheffield Wednesday at the time of the disaster, has been charged in relation to safety failures at the FA Cup semi-final between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest, which […]
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Big boost for Rice as Burke goes on loan
Posted on 28 June 2017.
Reece Burke is ready to join Bolton on a season-long loan after Slaven Bilic is believed to have given the nod. And it is now clear the Hammers central defensive set up will be left in the hands of Winston Reid, Angelo Ogbonna, James Collins, Declan Rice and Cheik Kouyate in emergencies. It’s a huge […]
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West Ham named as destination for Senegalese winger
Posted on 27 June 2017.
Papa Alioune “Badou” Ndiaye is heading to the Premier League, according to his current vice-president. Osmanlispor chief Ender Yurtseven claims the Senegalese no.10 who has reportedly been tracked by a number of English clubs including West Ham is leaving the Turkish side this summer. Everton and Crystal Palace are also said to be interested in the […]
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Why West Ham are in absolutely no position to be negotiating this transfer for striker
Posted on 27 June 2017.
Once again there appears to be a trend emerging in West Ham’s summer transfer window. That is that the fans are growing frustrated at a lack of business despite the transfer window not officially opening until Saturday and it still being June. The season only ended around six weeks ago and our fans are already […]
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Access to West Ham’s memorial garden improved
Posted on 22 June 2017.
West Ham’s Memorial Garden has in Green Street has been tidied up again on Tuesday afternoon by Boleyn Ground developers following complaints of further neglect by supporters visiting it in recent days. Developers Barratt London has now agreed to provide better access to the garden through their own site team after concerns about the process to pre-book […]
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We are East London
Posted on 21 June 2017.
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Hammers encouraged by Chelsea moves
Posted on 21 June 2017.
West Ham are watching anxiously as Chelsea are reported to be in their opening moves to take Robert Lewandowski to Stamford Bridge. It seems that Diego Costa’s Blues days are very much behind him with Antonio Conte deciding that the Spaniard can leave south west London. But a lack of movement in the market has […]
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West Ham home kit launched
Posted on 21 June 2017.
West Ham’s home kit for 2017/2018 has been officially launched by the club. The shirt was previously leaked in Thailand and went viral on the Internet. Supporters who pre-order have been offered a 10% discount off all 2017/18 home shirts plus free UK mainland standard delivery to selected UK postcodes. The claret and blue kit […]
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West Ham swap opening home game with Southampton
Posted on 19 June 2017.
West Ham’s first home game of the 2017-18 Premier League season will come in September after the fixtures with Southampton were reversed due to the World Athletics Championships.
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Irons top medic welcomes fitness over finance
Posted on 18 June 2017.
West Ham’s new head of medical services Gary Lewin is delighted the Hammers are putting fitness ahead of finance his summer. The Arsenal head physio believes that the choice of an Austrian training camp is perfect for the squad explaining: “It is the choice for a lot of Premier League clubs now, mainly because it’s […]
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Stay at home chairmen focused on targets
Posted on 18 June 2017.
The two Davids will cancel their regular summer get together in Marbella in order to concentrate their energies on signing top strikers. The co chairmen have regularly held the summer meeting in Spain to narrow down the target list and talk to European agents. But with the three top targets – Olivier Giroud, Michy Batshuayi […]
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New interest in Hammers striker
Posted on 18 June 2017.
Enner Valencia could be on his way to Mexican outfit UANL according to morning reports. The Hammers are desperately hunting for a club to take the player who has been a major flop over the past two seasons and is no longer required at the club. Sources close to the player have revealed that the […]
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Linus Wahlqvist’s penalty was bad.. but these were worse
Posted on 17 June 2017.
Linus Wahlqvist submitted his entry for the worst penalty of all time on Friday night but he’s got some way to go to matching some of these abominations.
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Hammers defender “interest” off the radar
Posted on 17 June 2017.
Reports of Hammers interest in defenders continue to emerge despite the club’s continued assurances that a striker is their sole interest this summer apart from a wide and speedy midfielder. Our supposed interest in Sunderland defender Lamine Kone. was first reported in November of last year ahead of the club buying Jose Fonte and has once […]
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West Ham drop out of the race to sign in-demand £15m defender
Posted on 16 June 2017.
According to The Daily Star, West Ham United are no longer interested in signing Chris Smalling. Chris Smalling was thought to be one of West Ham United’s top targets this summer but it appears that the East London outfit are ready to abandon their pursuit of the Manchester United centre half to focus on other […]
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Tottenham and West Ham face early season fixture changes
Posted on 14 June 2017.
West Ham face the possibility of having to play their first three matches of the season away from home, while Tottenham’s only home game in August could be against Chelsea.
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Hammers in Werder Bremen clashes
Posted on 13 June 2017.
West Ham will take on Werder Bremen in a two-legged Betway Cup clash as part of the re-season preparations for the 2017/18 Premier League campaign. The club has announced on the official website: “Slaven Bilic’s men will face the Bundesliga side in back-to-back matches on July 28 and 29, during a 10-day trip that will […]
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Fake news on ‘homeless’ Steve
Posted on 12 June 2017.
Dave Sullivan has blasted news that Manchester bomb hero Steve Jones is homeless again on the streets. Publication LadBible.com claimed the Homeless Hero was back on the streets despite offers of help from West Ham Chairman David Sullivan and his son Dave Sullivan. In response to the fake news, Dave Sullivan Junior tweeted “He is […]
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Leaked – West Ham’s new 17/18 home shirt is a absolute stunner
Posted on 11 June 2017.
It can’t be long now before West Ham reveal the home shirt for the coming 17/18 season. It’s normally around mid-to-late June that they make the announcement but someone, somewhere appears to have already put the Umbro strip on sale. In a similar scenario to last season, where the home shirt was found on sale […]
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Committed Obiang ready for Rush Green return
Posted on 10 June 2017.
Dedicated Hammer Pedro Obiang is returning to Rush Green “in a few days” to ensure he is 10 per cent fit for the pre-season. The midfielder explained: “I’m coming back to Rush Green to continue my fitness work in a few days because I have to work for to be ready for the fifth of July. […]
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