Speaking to the media ahead of Everton’s trip to Sunderland on Monday night, Everton manager Ronald Koeman has revealed why he signed Enner Valencia on loan. Koeman also quashed suggestions that Valencia was a panic buy, saying “He was one of the options earlier on in the window.CHe can play as a nine or behind […]
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Revealed: Why Everton signed Enner
Posted on 10 September 2016.
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West Ham loan money against bumper TV deal
Posted on 06 September 2016.
West Ham have once again borrowed against future income from the Premier League TV rights. Papers filed with Companies House in August show West Ham borrowed from a company called Rights and Media Funding Limited formally called JG Funding. In theory the Hammers could borrow up to £100m which drawn down and used like an […]
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Sam keep Antonio in suspense
Posted on 04 September 2016.
Sam Allardyce is keeping Hammers fans in suspense – as was always the way – over whether he will hand Michail Antonio his chance in tonght’s international against Slovakia. As revealed earlier this week the starting line-up does not include the Hammer but he has been named among 11 subs for the game. Antonio has […]
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Lampard 300 goals error
Posted on 02 September 2016.
The New York City Mayor’s office hailed Thursday “Frank Lampard Day”. His club, New York City FC, presented him with a commemorative shirt and ring. It was all in celebration of the former England midfielder scoring 300 career goals.
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Cresswell not rushing comeback
Posted on 02 September 2016.
West Ham’s Aaron Cresswell is determined not to rush his return to action two months after suffering a knee injury.
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Fiorentina refused to pay loan fee for Obiang
Posted on 01 September 2016.
Pedro Obiang’s move to Italy fell through yesterday after Fiorentino refused to pay a loan fee reports the Italian press. According to Corriere Fiorentino, La Viola tried to sign the 24-year-old on loan with an option to buy before the transfer window ended yesterday .The Serie A side offered to take Obiang on loan for […]
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Most tweeted about deal?
Posted on 01 September 2016.
Which transfer was the most talked about during the summer window? We reveal the list from Deadline Day and beyond……
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Henry moves to AC Horsens
Posted on 31 August 2016.
Doneil Henry has joined Danish Superliga club AC Horsens on a season-long loan. The 23-year-old centre-half will link up with the Jutland-based club when he returns from international duty with Canada. Henry will gain more valuable first-team experience with The Yellow Danger, having previously made 93 appearances for MLS club Toronto FC and spent two spells […]
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Medical booked: West Ham closing in on World Cup winner
Posted on 31 August 2016.
A World Cup winning defender is due to have a medical ahead of a move to West Ham, according to the club’s official site. The Hammers are in the market for a right-back as the final hours of the summer transfer window wind down, and the club have confirmed a right-back is set to undergo
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Richards loan link denied by Sullivan
Posted on 30 August 2016.
Daily Mail football reporter Dominic King claimed “Micah Richards could be on his way out of Aston Villa; in talks with West Ham over a move” However the rumour was quickly dispelled by Chairman’s son Jack Sullivan on twitter as wrong. Earlier today West Ham’s famous mystery ‘Insider’ confirmed the club are in the market for […]
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What should we make of West Ham’s start to the season?
Posted on 30 August 2016.
Don’t Panic…. So with 3 Premier League, and 4 Europa League games played, West Ham United must be welcoming the International break for once. Three wins and three defeats, but it’s fair to say, we have all been feeling a bit deflated with our two defeats in the League, and the terrible exit in the Europa Laegue qualifier the other night. So I thought I would take a closer look at our start to the season, to see if…
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Villa owner rejects Valencia approach
Posted on 29 August 2016.
Aston Villa owner and chairman, Dr_Tony Xia has ended speculation linking Enner Valencia to the club after watching him in action for three games. Like West Ham chairman David Gold, Doctor Xia has taken to twitter to answer fans questions on social media. Fan site ‘The Villa Zone’ held a twitter poll with 4,292 Villa […]
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Michail Antonio morphs from so-called invisible man to shining light
Posted on 29 August 2016.
The midfielder’s compelling statistics that have made him central to West Ham’s blueprint and also add up for England’s Sam Allardyce are no fluke If Michail Antonio feels a little nervous in the company of his England team-mates , he should treat Wayne Rooney and friends to a wonderful ice-breaking anecdote. Related: Ross Barkley’s omission was my biggest decision, says England’s Allardyce Michail Antonio has been selected by Sam Allardyce’s first England World Cup…
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Payet arrives in France
Posted on 29 August 2016.
French newspaper L’Equipe confirms that Dimitri Payet had already travelled to Paris ahead of France’s internationals as this picture shows. They explain he has been troubled by a pain at the top of his thigh but the club and the player didn’t want to take any chances to worsen it. L’Equipe say that since the Chelsea match, […]
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Poll delivers Aguero elbow verdict
Posted on 29 August 2016.
Former top ref Graham Poll has made it clear that Sergio Aguero should have been red carded for his elbow on Winston Reid in yesterday’s game against Manchester City. Poll said: “He is without doubt one of the best centre forwards in world football but he showed the nasty side of his game at the Etihad.” He […]
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Pep Guardiola: it’s impossible to keep whole Manchester City squad happy
Posted on 27 August 2016.
• City manager claims players only criticise him when they are not selected • Sergio Agüero urged to close down opposition players, with West Ham next Pep Guardiola has acknowledged that keeping his 30-man Manchester City squad happy will be impossible, saying the only reason players ever criticise him is because they are not being chosen. Related: Claudio Bravo will not make Manchester City debut against West Ham Continue reading…
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Allen’s ‘surreal’ eSports journey
Posted on 26 August 2016.
Sean Allen became the first FIFA gamer to be signed by a Premier League club when he joined West Ham in May – we find out how he’s getting on…
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Hammers get home draw against minnows
Posted on 25 August 2016.
The Irons will face League Two side Accrington Stanley in the third round of the EFL Cup. We have been drawn at home and the tie will be played week commencing 19 September 2016. Stanley caused one of the big upsets of the second round against Premier League opposition when Matty Pearson scored a last […]
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Bilic reveals exciting West Ham news ahead of Astra and Man City games
Posted on 24 August 2016.
Slaven Bilic has revealed both Manuel Lanzini and Dimitri Payet could return to first team action in the next few days. Lanzini has been sidelined with injury since before the Rio Olympic Games, while Dimitri Payet has been used sparingly due to returning to pre-season late following France’s journey to the Euro 2016 final. But
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Slav talks on top striker targets
Posted on 24 August 2016.
Slaven Bilic has confirmed that both Juventus’ Simon Zaza and Wilfried Bony are targets for the Irons. Speaking ahead of tomorrow night’s Europa Cup clash at a morning presser the manager said of the Zaza interest: “We were linked with him (Zaza) last year and he is a top player. We were in contact with […]
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Samuelsen commits long term future to West Ham
Posted on 23 August 2016.
West Ham have officially announced that Martin Samuelsen has signed a new four-year contract with the Club. The Norwegian winger, who joined the Hammers last summer, has put pen to paper on a deal that will see him remain at the London Stadium until 2020. The 19-year-old joined in June 2015, having left Manchester City. “I’ve been here […]
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West Ham defender Reece Burke signs new four-year contract with the club
Posted on 22 August 2016.
West Ham defender Reece Burke has signed a new four-year contract. The 19-year-old spent last season on loan with League One Bradford.
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Gold & Bilic give injury updates
Posted on 22 August 2016.
West Ham chairman, David Gold has confirmed that Dimitri Payet and Manuel Lanzini should both soon return to action. Speaking on twitter late on Sunday night Gold “I am hopeful that Manuel Lanzini and Dimitri Payet will play some part against Man City. dg” However he did confirm the news on Carroll “Andy Carroll will […]
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Premier League XI of the week
Posted on 22 August 2016.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic leads the second Sky Sports Fantasy Football team of the week after maintaining his free-scoring start to life at Manchester United.
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West Ham and Watford eye £10m-rated Newcastle star Daryl Janmaat
Posted on 22 August 2016.
Daryl Janmaat is set for an instant return to the Premier League after West Ham and Watford registered their interest in the defender.
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Our first League win of the season discussed by the boys from Hammers Chat – and oh the relief!
Posted on 22 August 2016.
Despite all the injuries …all the negativity and all the fear, Slaven Bilic’s men pulled a late goal out of the hat and ensured life at the new stadium started with a badly needed victory. Michail Antonio was the man of the match of course and here the lads from Hammers Chat review the game […]
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