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West Ham United are preparing to take on Manchester City in their final pre-season friendly in Iceland later tonight. Ahead of the game, West Ham United named their starting XI for the clash. The Hammers’ new duo Joe Hart and Pablo Zabaleta will both start the game against their old club. Joe Hart is on […]

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The Serie A side are determined to keep the 28-year-old at San Siro, while they admit to mixed luck otherwise on the transfer front in recent days

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West Ham are still actively pursuing players as the season approaches but under the club’s new zipped mouth policy names are hard to come by. However, Slav and the board are keen to bring in a couple of younger players with a senior source telling us: “You can’t keep signing players on which their is […]

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Slaven Bilic is looking for a massive shot of confidence with a win over Man City tomorrow afternoon. Speaking ahead of the match he told www.whufc.com: “We have to believe, because if you don’t believe then you don’t have a chance anyway. First, you have to believe and dream and then make your plans accordingly. “Everything […]

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Diafra Sakho is set to make his return to match action in a behind closed doors under 23s match against Spurs on Saturday. Having rejoined the first team squad, but having yet to make an appearance, we understand that Slaven Bilic has given the nod to his involvement in the game. And it’s hoped as […]

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Read this article: Video:Altona 93 3-3 West Ham Highlights

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West Ham’s assistant boss Nikola Jurcevic admits the Hammers were not at their best during the game against Altona 93 but reckons Javier Hernandez was the “plus point” from the game! Giving his view after the match he said: “He spent a few days with us and played about 20 minutes which was very important for him […]

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In part one of our exclusive interview with Hammers legend Ian Bishop, we speak to the former midfielder about what life was truly like at West Ham in his day. Ian Bishop arrived at Upton Park in 1989, after impressive spells at Manchester City, Bournemouth, Crewe Alexandra and Carlisle United. The elegant midfielder quickly made a name for himself in Claret and Blue, playing a key role in our promotion back to The Top Flight in the 1990/1991 season. The…

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  A full-debut goal for club-record signing Marko Arnautovic wasn’t enough to stop a resilient Werder Bremen side from lifting The Betway Cup for a second time in Lohne yesterday. Bremen held a one-goal advantage from Friday night’s 1-0 victory heading into the tie that ended in a thrilling 2-2 draw. Slaven Bilic named a much stronger starting XI to the previous evening, the team included first starts for …

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Slaven Bilic was a satisfied but not entirely happy man after the 2-2 draw against Werder Bremen this afternoon. In what was the best display fo pre-season so far there were many plusses but Slav knows there are things that need correcting ahead of Old Trafford. He said: “It was a good game of football and […]

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It’s early days but I have surprised myself with three or four conclusions about the Hammers 2017/18 having watched the early pre-season games. Had you told me earlier in the summer that I’d be calling for the inclusion of Declan Rice and Josh Cullen at Old Trafford on August 12 I’d have probably suggested you […]

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Galatasaray Sporting director Cenk Ergün appears to have confirmed the transfer Sofiane Feghouli to the Turkish giants. Speaking this afternoon in Bad Waltersdorf, Austria where the Hammers trained just two weeks ago Ergun casually mentioned Feghouli as if the deal was already complete and explained they had a room ready for him in their Austrian training. Feghouli is […]

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Diafra Sakho is staying at West Ham and reported links with Fenerbache are totally untrue. That’s the word from CandH‘s top insider when we asked outright whether there was any truth at all in the rumour answering: “Absolutely not. No way.” A report in Fantik -a Turkish media outlet – claims the ‘Sak’ had been […]

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Manu Lanzini is tonight being reported as having suffered only a minor injury to his knee but is probably be unlikely to appear in any further pre-season games. The Argentine play maker was sent for a scan on his knee raising fears that he may have a serious problem after taking a training ground knock. […]

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After a disappointing campaign last season, West Ham are hungry for success this term and for three of their stars they took that meaning literally recently…

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It’s the time of the week when I ask our fellow Hammers fans to send in their clips of all the things that have been occupying their West Ham world minds. This week however I have received a number of very different videos largely due to our activity in the transfer market and in particular […]

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Slaven Bilic has revealed how a phone call two years ago laid the foundations for Javier Hernandez’s transfer to West Ham this week.

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Ashley Fletcher has left West Ham’s training camp in Germany for talks over a permanent move to Middlesbrough.

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Marko Arnautovic’s lack of loyalty to Stoke City has been blasted by the Potters chairman Peter Coates. The Hammers have grabbed the forward player for £25million after he slapped in a transfer request and Coates is absolutely furious. City made made him their best-paid player on a long-term deal 12 months ago but Arnautovic insisted […]

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West Ham kicked their pre-season preparations up a gear on Tuesday as they arrived at a training camp in the German town of Rotenburg. Hart and Arnautovic have linked up with the squad.

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Andy Carroll is back in the U.K and is back in rehab at Rush Green training ground. The player has been noticeably absent in official West Ham photos and videos in Germany but Claret and Hugh have been told he is now concentrating on getting fit back in England. The news comes a couple of […]

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After exploring the main defensive culprit of our dreadful relegation in the form of Matthew Upson last week, this week, we look further forward to attack and more especially: Pablo Barrera. Who was this little-known Mexican winger? How did he help to make our torrid demise? And where is he now? A youthful Barrera started his career in his native Mexico with Mexico City based Primera Division Side Club Universidad …

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Lazio have received offers for Keita Balde but none have come from Inter or Juventus and no acceptable offers have been accepted says Lazio president Claudio Lotito. Juventus, Inter Milan and West Ham are all said to have an interest in the 22-year-old forward who scored 16 goals in 31 appearances in the Italian league last […]

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West Ham have broken their club transfer record with the signing of Marko Arnautovic with a fee that can reportedly rise to £25m.  We look back at the success of previous record signings since the formation of the Premier League in 1992. 1993 Dale Gordon joined the Hammers for £750,000 from Glasgow Rangers. His claim to […]

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Bookies Sky Bet, William Hill and Bet Victor have refused to take bets on Badou N’Diaye joining West Ham this summer.  Claret and Hugh asked each of the bookmakers to give odds on the midfielder becoming a Hammer but each in turn politely declined. Yesterday morning club sources admitted they were looking at the Senegal […]

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Top Hammers prospect Domingos Quina will be back in training over the next few days after being given a ten day break following his involvement on international duty for the Portuguese under 19 team. And despite reports that Paris st Germain are looking in his direction the Hammers have no intention of letting the 17 […]

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