West Ham have shown themselves to be very active in the transfer market so far this summer, although the majority of their business has been in defence. Manuel Pellegrini is looking to change that in the coming weeks, reportedly edging closer to the services of Jack Wilshere and Andriy Yarmolenko, and a new striker is […]
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West Ham’s 12-goal international striker target issues update on future
Posted on 09 July 2018.
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Hammers claim four deals are currently “active”
Posted on 08 July 2018.
West Ham currently have four deals active and whilst the club remains tight lipped on names most are currently in the public domain. The club are trying hard to keep the lid on each of them as they attempt a new “stay silent ” policy but as is always the case it seems their targets […]
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Bookies odd tumble on Wilshere but it’s all very odd
Posted on 04 July 2018.
The bookies are convinced Jack Wilshere is on his way to West Ham tonight and have him priced at 1/8 to be wearing the claret and blue next season. The odds crash is obviously based on reports that the Arsenal free agent has had face to face talks with Manuel Pellegrini but quite what the […]
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West Ham’s “Giggsy” looks to impress
Posted on 04 July 2018.
Nathan Holland will be aiming to complete a West Ham breakthrough that’s been regularly predicted over the next four weeks. The youngster hits his 20th birthday on June 20 – the perfect time to make a real impact at the club where he has become an under 23 sensation. Academy boss Terry Westley once described […]
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Obiang bigs up Pellegrini
Posted on 04 July 2018.
Pedro Obiang has bigged up his new manager Manuel Pellegrini while talking to the official website. Obiang told WHUFC.com “I remember him because he was the manager of the Villarreal of dreams with [Juan Roman] Riquelme and with Diego Forlan, who scored a lot of goals and he came to play in Atletico Madrid when […]
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Saints lead race for Vestergaard
Posted on 03 July 2018.
Southampton are one of a number of Premier League clubs interested in Borussia Mochengladbach defender Jannik Vestergaard, according to Sky sources.
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Report: West Ham interest in Russian World Cup defender
Posted on 30 June 2018.
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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West Ham yet to receive offers for highly-coveted midfielder
Posted on 29 June 2018.
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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Chicharito in tears again
Posted on 29 June 2018.
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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No approaches for Irons midfielder despite rumours
Posted on 28 June 2018.
West Ham insist there has been no approach for midfielder Pedro Obiang despite reports claiming there is much interest from Italy. The new manager is keen to reshape the Irons midfield but as yet there have been no approaches for any of our players. Reports surfaced recently that the former Spain under 21 was very […]
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West Ham lodge €8m offer to sign 26-year-old central defender
Posted on 25 June 2018.
Manuel Pellegrini has already placed a focus on improving his West Ham defence since his arrival and it seems his work is not yet complete. The Hammers have already drafted in Ryan Fredericks, Lukasz Fabianski and Issa Diop to the London Stadium but Pellegrini is seeking further defensive additions ahead of the new Premier League […]
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Sullivan aiming to end the stadium issues
Posted on 24 June 2018.
David Sullivan will meet with London Stadium bosses towards the end of summer in a major bid to sort out the issues that have caused bitterness between the two sides during last season. The co chairman and the E20 bosses will met after the holiday season after all attempts to “get together” have failed apart […]
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Lord Sugar in Kouyate racism row
Posted on 20 June 2018.
Spurs fan Lord Alan Sugar today sparked a huge racism row after he posted a racist tweet comparing the Senegal World Cup squad which included Hammer Chiek Kouyate to black beach sellers. Hundreds of people immediately slammed the 71-year-old Apprentice host, but he initially failed to back down, calling the reaction ‘OTT’ to what was a ‘bloody […]
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Hammers snap up Fabianski
Posted on 20 June 2018.
West Ham have secured the signing of Swansea’s Lukasz Fabianski, with the goalkeeper signing a three-year-deal at the London Stadium.
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Hammers have zero interest in free agent
Posted on 19 June 2018.
Jack Wilshere’s hopes of landing a West Ham gig remains the longest of longshots – indeed a non starter. Reports have emerged over the last few days that Manuel Pellegrini wants the player and would love him to become his Manuel Lanzini replacement. Indeed one report – in a notorious red top -went as far […]
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Issa Diop Update
Posted on 16 June 2018.
French newspaper L’Equipe today claims that Issa Diop’s move to West Ham should be completed in the next few days. The report claims West Ham and Toulouse have reached a €25m (£22m) agreement for the player and adds that Diop will travel to London early next week and sign a five-year deal with the Hammers. […]
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European giants join West Ham in pursuit of World Cup ace
Posted on 16 June 2018.
West Ham continue to search for midfield recruits in the summer transfer window and continue to see the name of one midfielder linked with a move to the London Stadium. Reports linking Anderlecht ace Leander Dendoncker with a move to West Ham first arose in January, with the Belgium international disappointed to miss out on […]
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Fight to save West Ham Supporters club carries on
Posted on 15 June 2018.
The fight to save the 70-year-old West Ham United Supporters club carries on. This week Save Our Supporters club committee wrote to their members saying “A member of the SOSC Campaign Committee met with a firm of solicitors on Monday and following a very positive meeting they have now been engaged to act on behalf of the […]
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Allardyce: Hammers must match Pellegrini’s ambition
Posted on 12 June 2018.
Former West Ham United manager Sam Allardyce has suggested that the club’s board must match new boss Manuel Pellegrini’s ambition if they expect the Chilean to take the club forward.
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Lanzini blow raises fresh Wilshere speculation
Posted on 10 June 2018.
Speculation that West Ham could reconsider a move for Jack Wilshere is on the rise following the injury to Manu Lanzini. Despite the club having made it clear that the player’s own injury record is more than suspect, the talk has now restarted seeing he is the sort of playmaker the club could need in […]
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Felipe Anderson update
Posted on 07 June 2018.
West Ham and Lazio along with various intermediaries are still talking about a deal which would see Lazio’s Felipe Anderson become a Hammer. Reports earlier this week suggested the Italian club had snubbed a £33m bid but last night another report claimed the initial bid was closer to £22m with £4.4m in add-ons. Today reports from Italy […]
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Former Chelsea man unlikely to join Hammers
Posted on 06 June 2018.
Reports that West Ham are interested in signing AC Milan Fabio Borini are unlikely to be true! Calciomercato.com reported last week that West Ham have joined Napoli in the race to sign the forward. AC Milan have just made the player’s loan move permanent for a fee close to € 6 million but new Napoli boss Carlo […]
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Former Hammer cleared of sword affray
Posted on 06 June 2018.
Former West Ham goalkeeper Stephen Bywater has been found not guilty of swinging a sword above the heads of two delivery men at his luxury home. The verdict was returned after deliberations of just 14 minutes by a jury after a four-day trial at Chester Crown Court, which concluded yesterday afternoon. Bywater had pleaded not […]
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Second Premier League side eye £50m swoop for West Ham star
Posted on 04 June 2018.
West Ham may be set for a fierce battle in the transfer market to retain the services of their key players, as intriguing reports have surfaced. The Sun states new Everton boss Marco Silva has targeted West Ham’s Player of the Year Marko Arnautovic as an ambitious target for the summer window. Arnautovic, who is also […]
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Report: Lazio reject €38m bid from West Ham
Posted on 04 June 2018.
Reports from Italy suggest that a €38m (£33m) bid for Felipe Anderson from West Ham has been rejected. Gazzetta dello Sport claims that Lazio won’t sell for anything below €50m (£44m) for Anderson. The reason why the asking price is so high explains the article is that Lazio would owe Santos 25% of any […]
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West Ham linked with predictable midfield target
Posted on 03 June 2018.
West Ham has yet again been linked with Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere. The Daily Stair claiming an Exclusive say this morning that Manuel Pellegrini has long been an admirer of Wilshere. While in charge of Manchester City he was heavily linked with a swoop for the England outcast. The Arsenal’s midfielder’s current deal runs out at […]
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