West Ham will attempt to hijack Chelsea’s talks to land Jean Michael Seri, if media reports are to be believed. The 26-year-old Nice midfielder has been in demand since last summer, with Arsenal, Manchester United and Barcelona in addition to Chelsea all interested. Rumours are that Chelsea is in the latter stages of securing a […]
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Report: West Ham attempts to hijack Chelsea deal
Posted on 06 June 2018.
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Anderson’s in London …oh, hold on Big Ben doesn’t agree
Posted on 06 June 2018.
Social media ‘news stories’ and pictures should be marked with a silly season warning and here’s an example of why with no disrespect intended to anybody! As we all know at this time of the year images regularly appear of player in or around London. And that is a big signal apparently to ensure that […]
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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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Poll: Should West Ham pay any player £200,000 per week?
Posted on 06 June 2018.
Manuel Pellegrini is keen to sign a top class name to West Ham and the player he is particularly keen to get into the club is Paris St Germain’s Javier Pastore. The Argentinian, however, is currently reported to be earning around £190-£200k a week which is as much and more as most players involved in […]
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West Ham power battle? No just normality
Posted on 06 June 2018.
Sometimes over reaction and intense knee jerks become boring. That’s the summer for you when the merest of molehills is presented as a mountain bigger than Everest allowing a fever to descend on some in claret and blue. Last night some quotes emerged from Manuel Pellegrini claiming he was trying to get the Hammers owners […]
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Report: West Ham in advanced talks with Lazio
Posted on 06 June 2018.
Gazzetta dello Sport correspondent Nicolo Schira claims West Ham are in advanced talks with Lazio over Felipe Anderson who they want to offer a five-year contract. Writing on his personal Twitter account last night Schira explained that the deal is being worked on by super agent Kia Joorabchian after West Ham reportedly tabled a £33million bid […]
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Poll: Which midfield target would you like to sign?
Posted on 05 June 2018.
In our latest Claret and Hugh poll this week, we turn our attention to midfield transfer targets this summer. Midfield names that have been linked to West Ham in the media include Arsenal’s Jack Wilshere, Felipe Anderson from Lazio, Danny Drinkwater and Ruben Loftus Cheek from Chelsea, Javier Pastore from PSG, William Carvalho from Sporting Lisbon, João […]
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Pellegrini rules out keeper signing
Posted on 05 June 2018.
Manuel Pellegrini has ruled out bringing in fellow countryman Claudio Bravo to West Ham this summer. Pellegrini said he wouldn’t be making a move for is his compatriot, the Manchester City goalkeeper telling the Chilean media in a Live interview “Signing [Claudio] Bravo for West Ham is not viable either. It is not in West Ham’s […]
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Pellegrini wants owners to sanction big signing
Posted on 05 June 2018.
New Hammers boss Manuel Pellegrini wants to convince the West Ham owners to buy a really big name in order to attract other major players to the club. He gave former Manchester United striker Ruud van Nistelrooy – who he took to Malaga – as an example and clearly hopes he can repeat the act […]
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Video and stats: Fredericks becomes a Hammer
Posted on 05 June 2018.
Ryan Fredericks is understood to have become a West Ham player this afternoon – the first new signing under manager Manuel Pellegrini. CandH sources told us that David Sullivan met the the former Fulham right back today and completed the deal as the manager is in Chile and the new director of football is in […]
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Wilshere drops a Twitter Hammers hint
Posted on 05 June 2018.
Jack Wilshire may have dropped a heavy hint as to where his future lies…West Ham United. The Arsenal midfielder is rumoured to have rejected a new three year contract at the Emirates after weeks of negotiation with the club. And following the arrival of new boss Unai Emery it seems that negotiations may have finally […]
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Poll: Which centre back would you sign for West Ham?
Posted on 05 June 2018.
With the departure of James Collins and concerns over Winston Reid’s injury record, the centre back position is an area Manuel Pellegrini is reportedly prioritising over the summer transfer window. A number of defender names have been linked in the media to this position including Barcelona’s Marlon Santos, Leeds Pontus Jansson, Stoke’s Ryan Shawcross, Genoa’s Armando Izzo, Swansea’s Alfie Mawson, West Brom’s Johnny Evans […]
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Funny man Mike has a dream…or a touch of the sun!
Posted on 04 June 2018.
Mike has and has actually HAD a dream which has him believing the Hammers will finally win the title. Yeah, well we are talking comedy stuff here and we are listening to Mike on what turns out to be a very hot day so maybe it’s given him a funny head. It’s Monday again and […]
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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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Hammer turns back on Inter Milan
Posted on 04 June 2018.
Hammer Joao Mario has declared he won’t return to Inter Milan and says return to the Premier League and West Ham would be ideal. Technically Mario is contracted on loan as a Hammer until June 30th. “I will not go back” to Inter, the truth is that I don’t like Serie A. I don’t want to try […]
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Report: Leicester/Saints join race for Irons target
Posted on 04 June 2018.
West Ham target Felipe Anderson is now being linked with Leicester City and Southampton. According to Tuttosport the 25 year old Lazio winger – who is very much on the Irons radar – could be sold because of the Serie A outfit missing out on a Champions League place next season after finishing fifth last […]
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Hammer Marlon finds his golden boots
Posted on 03 June 2018.
Former Hammer Marlon Harewood scored 56 goals in 170 games for West Ham. This week he has dug out a treasured memory and took to Instagram to reveal the piece of nostalgia he found during a clearout of his garage at his home. While searching around Harewood found his all-gold Nike boots which he used against […]
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Irons may have last laugh in player signing war
Posted on 03 June 2018.
West Ham could have the last laugh over old foe, Sporting Lisbon president Bruno de Carvalho, as they bid to reinforce their squad in a big way this summer. The Hammers are continuing to track defensive midfielder William Carvahlo’s situation at the club as the Portuguese outfit descends into chaos. The player, 26, is desperate to […]
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Hammers still trying on major midfield target
Posted on 03 June 2018.
West Ham are understood to still be talking to Javier Pastore’s advisers about a possible transfer despite the player earning around £180k to £200k a week. The Argentinian is a big favourite of manager Manuel Pellegrini but will need to accept a big wage cut to join the Hammers. Pastore knows that Paris St Germain […]
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Premier League fixture list leaked
Posted on 03 June 2018.
The Premier League fixture list for the 2018/2019 season will be officially published on 14th June at 9 am so less than two weeks to wait to see what order our season will pan out. At this time of year, there is usually a fake list on social media which claims to be a leak and this […]
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Odds of these Hammers leaving West Ham
Posted on 02 June 2018.
Bookmakers Sky Bet are running their Summer transfer specials and as normal this includes a number of West Ham players linked in the media as possible outbound transfers from the Hammers. Marko Arnautovic is at odds of 7/2 to join Manchester United and 12/1 to join Everton while Spurs and Wolves are both 25/1 However, […]
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Ginge breaks silence after family break
Posted on 02 June 2018.
James Collins has spoken after returning from a family holiday in Greece saying: “Just back from a break with my amazing family, had a lot of time to think. Feel it’s now time to thank every member of staff and every player I’ve every worked with at West ham, I had an amazing 11 years at […]
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Cardiff City target West Ham midfielder
Posted on 02 June 2018.
Cardiff City have reportedly made Hammer Robert Snodgrass one of their top transfer targets claims Wales Online. Neil Warnock wants a wide man with proven Premier League experience this summer, and in Snodgrass the veteran boss has identified a player he admires and has worked with before. WalesOnline say they understand that Cardiff will make a […]
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Report: Hammers make tentative enquiry for keeper
Posted on 02 June 2018.
West Ham have made a tentative enquiry for Jack Butland claims a report in the Daily Mail. Chelsea and Wolves have also made enquiries claims the paper. Stoke will reluctantly listen to offers for the 25-year old Butland but want a British record fee – outstripping the £30million Everton agreed to pay Sunderland for Jordan Pickford. […]
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Pastore is unaware of West Ham interest
Posted on 02 June 2018.
Javier Pastore is unaware of reported talks between PSG and West Ham, a source close to the Argentina international told ESPN. The 28-year old suffered a disappointing seventh season at Parc des Princes with four goals and six assists from 25 Ligue 1 appearances. A loan move to Inter Milan collapsed in January, which contributed towards him […]
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