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Posted on 15 January 2017.
Continued here: Video: Slav ‘Andy Carroll makes me crazy’
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Posted on 13 January 2017.
West Ham – according to The Mail’s Martin Samuel – had given Dimitri Payet time off to clear his headahead of yesterday’s revelations the player wants out of the club. In explaining the anger that motivated Slaven Bilic to reveal far more than had ever been intended about Payet’s position Samuel writes: “One escape route […]
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Posted on 12 January 2017.
Slaven Bilic says Dimitri Payet does not want to play for West Ham but insists the player will not be sold.
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Posted on 09 January 2017.
West Ham are hoping to hijack Michy Batshuayi’s loan move from Chelsea to Swansea.. with some help from the player himself. Chelsea have agreed to send the young Belgian international to Wales on loan as part of a deal that will see Fernando Llorente arrive at Stamford Bridge. However, it has become clear over the course […]
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Posted on 08 January 2017.
ROMA coach Luciano Spalletti wants to sign Sofiane Feghouli. We reported last night that teh Italians were closing in on a deal with West Ham having agreed personal terms with the player’s agent. We understand the Serie A outfit are ready to offer around £12 million for the Algerian winger who has made minimum impact […]
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Posted on 06 January 2017.
Happy New Year Hammers fans, and you know what that means – the January transfer window is now open. There has been quite a bit of talk from West Ham ITKs over the past week about the club signing a proven striker. Jermain Defoe, Scott Hogan and Moussa Dembele steal the headlines with reported bids […]
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Posted on 06 January 2017.
It emerged on Thursday that we had made an ambitious £20million approach for Celtic striker Moussa Dembele, via West Ham’s infamous Insider Column. Since then it has been reported that Celtic have no intention of selling for the price, and MailOnline even think they’ve come back said we’ll need to stump up a whopping £30m […]
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Posted on 04 January 2017.
• West Ham come back after first bid of £5m is rejected • Striker has scored 11 goals in 21 games this season Sunderland have turned down a £6m bid for Jermain Defoe from West Ham United and have reiterated that they have no intention of selling their leading scorer. It is the second offer from West Ham that Sunderland have received since the transfer window opened – the opening salvo was £5m – and West…
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Posted on 04 January 2017.
Feghouli was dismissed just 15 minutes into the clash at the London Stadium on Monday by referee Mike Dean following a collision with United defender Phil Jones but the decision has now been reversed.
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Posted on 03 January 2017.
Red Bull Leipzig striker Davie Selke is attracting interest from a host of Premier League clubs. The German club are open to letting the youngster leave on loan during the January transfer window.
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Posted on 02 January 2017.
Referee Mike Dean has been branded ‘arrogant’ with a determination to make himself ‘the centre of attention’, following his straight red card dismissal of West Ham’s Sofiane Feghouli.
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Posted on 02 January 2017.
West Ham are confident there will be no repeat of the nasty scenes which marred Manchester United’s last visit to east London and are taking no extra security precautions for Monday’s meeting.
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Posted on 01 January 2017.
Frustrated Aaron Cresswell reckons the Hammers have themselves to blame for yesterday’s defeat declaring: “. We had some good chances and didn’t take them. Our goalkeeper has not had much to do.” He told the official site: “In the first half we had a sloppy 15 to 20 minutes and they scored a goal which he […]
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Posted on 31 December 2016.
West Ham midfielder Sofiane Feghouli is a surprise omission from Algeria’s 2017 Africa Cup of Nations squad.
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Posted on 28 December 2016.
Former Hammers Glen Johnson and Jermain Defoe are two names being linked with a return to West Ham today as internet rumours gather pace before the transfer window opens on Sunday. KUMB.com online forum member who goes by the name of Jinxed has suggested the Hammers will move for a number of proven Premier League players as […]
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Posted on 26 December 2016.
West Ham piled the pressure on Bob Bradley after they cruised to a 4-1 win over Swansea at the Liberty Stadium on Boxing Day.
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Posted on 26 December 2016.
RIATH AL-SAMARRAI AT THE LIBERTY STADIUM: The pressure mounted on Swans boss Bob Bradley as they were thumped on their own turf by Slaven Bilic’s men, who secured their third win in a row.
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Posted on 25 December 2016.
David Gold has spoken of Slaven Bilic’s honesty following a crucial couple of results results. The co chairman said: “Slaven has been honest enough to admit the performances have not been to our normal standards in the last two home games, but the most important thing was getting two wins and we managed to do […]
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Posted on 23 December 2016.
Michail Antonio would be West Ham’s emergency backup keeper if he was ever needed he has revealed. Antonio confirmed: “I sometimes train with the keepers, if it ever comes to it, it’ll be me in between the sticks, and it’ll be a clean sheet.” In August 2015 loanee Arsenal right back Carl Jenkinson found himself […]
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Posted on 22 December 2016.
e Exclusive Dimi Payet’s discussion about leaving his options has only one flaw – he doesn’t have any at this stage other than West Ham United. Although he is rated one of the hottest properties in the Premier League as yet the club has yet to be approached by any outfit interested in taking the […]
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Posted on 22 December 2016.
West Ham are looking to ” buy British” this winter after the desperately poor summer window. Stories arose this morning – since denied to ClaretandHugh – that the Irons were interested in Brazilian striker Lucas Pratto. But the Hammers have no appetite for the foreign market after a string of flops have walked into the […]
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Posted on 22 December 2016.
WEST HAM are this morning reported as being ready to make a shock £12 million bid for Brazil-based Argentinian striker Lucas Pratto. According to The Sun, the club have approached Pratto to sound him out about a surprise move to the Premier League to give more power to their attack. Pratto, 28, has a fixed […]
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Posted on 20 December 2016.
Former Hammer Clyde Best has leant his support to a campaign to keep The Champions statue at the junction of Barking road and Green Street in Upton Park. Best, who scored 47 goals for West Ham and played alongside Bobby Moore, said: “I think it should stay. These guys are all from this area. They belong […]
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Posted on 19 December 2016.
As football clubs like West Ham United move into newer grounds, what happens to the community they leave behind? pic.twitter.com/NKE5Zdhc1I — Channel 4 News (@Channel4News) December 19, 2016
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Posted on 19 December 2016.
David Gold has admitted the truth – the performance against Hull City was “poor.” The co-chairman – pestered on Twitter to admit the truth about the very fortunate victory on Saturday afternoon – had no problem doing so in his latest tweet on the game as a follower demanded he expressed his feelings. Gold was […]
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Posted on 19 December 2016.
Slaven Bilic has cancelled Christmas. Given the team’s still worrying form -despite seven recent points and the fact that Yule celebrations and the Hammers don’t always sit well together – that seems a pretty good idea. The manager revealed after the win over Hull City: “I have told my staff we’re going to have a […]
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