West Ham United midfielder Pedro Obiang has signed a new long-term contract, the club’s official website has confirmed. Pedro Obiang enjoyed a brilliant season in 2016/17 and has committed his future to the East London club amid interest from other teams. The 25-year-old puts pen to paper on a new five year deal, keeping him […]
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"Best news of the window" – West Ham fans finally have something to cheer this summer
Posted on 06 July 2017.
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Reliable journalist names West Ham’s 3 "realistic" striker targets for the summer
Posted on 05 July 2017.
Mirror Football journalist Matty Lawless is reporting that West Ham United have three “realistic” striker targets for this summer transfer window. It is no secret that West Ham United are in the market for a new forward this summer. With Andy Carroll and Diafra Sakho suffering persistent injuries, West Ham are looking to bring in at […]
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Man City want transfer for Hart despite loan interest
Posted on 04 July 2017.
Manchester City believe that both their Premier League rivals have the money to finance a deal in the region of £18million for Hart and meet his personal terms of £120,000-a-week.
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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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Hammers still facing Everton pressure
Posted on 03 July 2017.
Everton remain very much in the frame to rival the Hammers – for the signature of Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud. The Hammers continue to cast their net far and wide for new front men but are ready to go in hard for the Frenchman the minute Arsenal finally land a new striker – believed widely […]
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Mexico striker Raul Jimenez open to Premier League move
Posted on 03 July 2017.
Benfica striker Jimenez is reportedly a target for Liverpool and West Ham, the latter trying to sign him in 2015. Jimenez has won the Primeira Liga in both seasons since arriving in Portugal.
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Newcastle interested in Manchester City’s Joe Hart
Posted on 01 July 2017.
Rafa Benitez wants the England international goalkeeper to give his newly-promoted squad a firm foundation in the Premier League. He is also interesting West Ham on a loan deal.
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Michail Antonio gets hitched
Posted on 01 July 2017.
West Ham player Michail Antonio married his partner Debbie Whittle over the Summer in a private family wedding. The ceremony took place at Hoar Cross Hall near the villages of Hoar Cross and Hamstall Ridware, Staffordshire. The player held a stag do in Las Vegas in which he took a physio but says he didn’t […]
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Ogbonna shows commitment
Posted on 01 July 2017.
Committed Angelo Ogbonna returned to Rush Green earlier this week to work on his fitness ahead of the start of the pre-season training next Wednesday. A video was posted online by Italian journalist to show the player working hard on his own in the West Ham gym. Yesterday the club rewarded Ogbonna’s commitment with a […]
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Premier League clubs rack up 170,000 miles in pre-season
Posted on 29 June 2017.
Pre-season is looming and, as ever, the Premier League clubs are jetting off to all four corners of the globe as they build up to the new campaign. The 20 clubs will cover nearly 170,000 miles.
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City’s Iheanacho valuation revealed
Posted on 29 June 2017.
Manchester City have put a £25m valuation on Kelechi Iheanacho and will battle the Hammers on the size of a buy back clause. The Irons have revealed to ClaretandHugh they ant a 50 per cent clause inserted into any deal but media sources are claiming Pep Guardiola wants it set at 40 per cent. However, […]
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Everton are welcome to him
Posted on 27 June 2017.
West Ham desperately needs a striker for this coming season and not one in one or two season’s time. There appears to be an uproar among fans that West Ham let Everton get one over of them with the imminent the signing of Nigerian kid Henry Onyekuru who was often linked in the media with […]
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Hammers ready to smash wage structure for Giroud
Posted on 26 June 2017.
John Cross in the Daily Mirror claims that West Ham are ready to break the bank and smash their wage structure to sign Olivier Giroud. Arsenal are likely to offload the France striker as they look to complete a £50m deal for Lyon striker Alexandre Lacazette. Cross claims West Ham are willing to pay £20m plus […]
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Cautious Sakho optimism
Posted on 24 June 2017.
Slaven Bilic remains cautiously hopeful that Diafra Sakho will return to training fit and ready for pre-season after “encouraging” reports on his progress. Nobody is getting over excited as there have been so many false starts following surgery on his back injury. But there is optimism that he will be ready for the start of […]
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Sanchez factor puts Giroud Irons move on ‘hold’
Posted on 23 June 2017.
West Ham have learned that despite Arsene Wenger’s declaration that there remains a role at the Emirates for Olivier Giroud, the Gooners are ready to release the Frenchman once they have landed their new target. However, that could prove more difficult than previously with the north Londoners likely to be involved in a battle to […]
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Hammers face rival for target
Posted on 23 June 2017.
West Ham appear to be in a tug of war with Newcastle United for the signature of Middlesbrough’s Adama Traore. According to national media reports Rafa Benitez has made his first move for the player after agreeing a deal for Christian Atsu – who was on loan to the club last season. Now the Mail […]
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New Kit Revealed As Stars Depart
Posted on 22 June 2017.
Nordtveit departs Our Norwegian former midfielder Havard Nordtveit has moved to Hoffenhiem for a fee that is believed to be in the region of £8 million. The 26-year-old endured a tough start to life in The Premier League as injuries found him thrown in at the deep end of the Hammers midfield straight away. From there on in Nordtveit lost his starting place after several diabolical performances which coincided with the extremely poor start to…
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West Ham open discussions with Everton, Sevilla and AC Milan target
Posted on 21 June 2017.
According to a report by The Mirror, West Ham United have opened negotiations over a new contract with star midfielder Pedro Obiang. Obiang has been with West Ham for two seasons now and has recently emerged as a target for a number of clubs. Premier League rivals Everton want to lure Pedro Obiang to Goodison […]
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West Ham starlet Reece Oxford loaned to Monchengladbach
Posted on 21 June 2017.
West Ham wonderkid Reece Oxford has completed his season-long loan move to Borussia Monchengladbach. The 18-year-old completed the switch in Germany.
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Batshuayi loan in limbo as Chelsea fight with Everton
Posted on 20 June 2017.
Chelsea have reportedly agreed on personal terms with Romelu Lukaku worth £150,000 per week but have failed to agree on a transfer price with Everton. Roman Abramovich is said to be unwilling to pay the world record £100m fee wanted by Everton for their star striker and only prepared to go to £80m. If Everton hasn’t […]
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Southampton fixture confirmed
Posted on 20 June 2017.
West Ham have confirmed that their second fixture of the 2017/18 Premier League season, against Southampton, has been reversed and will now be played at St Mary’s on the weekend of Saturday 19 August. The switch means that Southampton will visit London Stadium in the corresponding home fixture on Saturday 31 March, 2018. With an […]
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Forget Lamine Kone: West Ham should sign one of these four centre-backs instead
Posted on 19 June 2017.
West Ham United have recently been linked with a move for Lamine Kone. The Mirror are reporting that West Ham are leading the chase for the Sunderland defender with West Brom also interested. Lamine Kone is rated at £15m by Sunderland but the Hammers are hoping to get him for £10m. Personally, I do not […]
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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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Speedy winger could join Hammers soon pending medical
Posted on 17 June 2017.
West Ham are poised to complete the signing of Adama Traore from Middlesbrough in a £8m deal. David Sullivan is reported to have held talks with the 21-year-old winger on Friday according to the well placed Ken Dyer of the London Evening Standard and says the transfer could be completed soon pending a medical. Traore […]
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West Ham player released by mutual consent
Posted on 17 June 2017.
West Ham have released full-back Stephen Hendrie by mutual consent. The 22-year-old, who joined from Hamilton in 2015, has had loan spells at Southend United and Blackburn Rovers where he made eight appearances last season. Hendrie progressed through Hamilton’s youth system and made his senior debut for the club aged 16 in July 2011. The […]
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Bookies suspend betting on player joining West Ham
Posted on 16 June 2017.
Betting has been suspended on Middlesbrough winger Adama Traore joining West Ham in the summer. The former Barcelona player who has been linked to the Hammers in recent days is looking for an exit from relegated Boro. West Ham supporter Jamie Norwood tweeted bookmakers BetVictor asking for a price for Adama Traore joining the Hammers. Bet […]
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