Manuel Pellegrini’s determination to recruit another central defender means he will almost certainly have to offload one of the current squad given his determination to bring in two midfielders. But should that be the case young Declan Rice has been named an ‘untouchable’ with whom the club are keen to discuss a new deal in […]
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Pellegrini ready to wheel and deal but Rice ‘untouchable’
Posted on 20 June 2018.
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Report: Hammers bid for two midfielders
Posted on 20 June 2018.
Italian media have claimed that West Ham have made a €40m bid for Nice midfielder Jean-Michael Seri and a €20m bid for Juventus midfielder Stefano Sturaro. The 26-year-old Ivorian footballer has a €40m release clause in his contract which expires on July 15th, clubs so clubs have three weeks without having to negotiate a fee with the French club. […]
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Two on wish list to replace Lanzini
Posted on 20 June 2018.
West Ham’s director of football Mario Housillos is understood to have two options in mind to fill the hole left behind by Manu Lanzini’s devastating injury. According to well connected @whufcbulletin the two players he has very much in mind are Barcelona’s Denis Suarez and FC Porto ‘s 23 year old Oliver Torres Suarez is […]
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The cost of three Irons transfers revealed
Posted on 20 June 2018.
West Ham has invested over £40m in the three transfer deals they have completed this summer while committing another £35m in wages over the lifetime of their contracts. Ryan Fredericks was a free agent but we paid a combined total of £4m in signing on bonus and agent fees to land the former Fulham man. Issa […]
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Lord Sugar in Kouyate racism row
Posted on 20 June 2018.
Spurs fan Lord Alan Sugar today sparked a huge racism row after he posted a racist tweet comparing the Senegal World Cup squad which included Hammer Chiek Kouyate to black beach sellers. Hundreds of people immediately slammed the 71-year-old Apprentice host, but he initially failed to back down, calling the reaction ‘OTT’ to what was a ‘bloody […]
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West Ham sign keeper Lukasz Fabianski from Swansea in £7m deal
Posted on 20 June 2018.
West Ham have signed Polish international goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski from Swansea City for a £7million fee. The 33-year-old is currently with his country at the World Cup.
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Mawson deal now in doubt
Posted on 20 June 2018.
Swansea centre-back Alfie Mawson’s switch to West Ham now appears to be in doubt Claret and Hugh has learned. The manager and his director of football Mario Housillos want a second new central defender but have reservations about tabling a £20 million bid for a second player from a relegated club – Swansea. The club […]
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Official: Goalkeeper signs
Posted on 20 June 2018.
West Ham have officially confirmed the signing of Poland international goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski. The stopper joins the Hammers on a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee believed to be around £7m from Swansea City, where he made more saves than any other Premier League goalkeeper in that period. The experienced 33-year-old, who is currently in […]
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Kouyate dropped as Senegal break African duck
Posted on 20 June 2018.
Cheikhou Kouyate came on for the closing stages after being dropped as Senegal held on to become the first African team to win a match at Russia 2018 by beating Poland 2-1 in their Group H opener at Moscow’s Spartak Stadium.
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West Ham target set to join Inter Milan
Posted on 19 June 2018.
Former West Ham transfer target William Carvalho will join Inter Milan on a free transfer after the World Cup claim the Italian media today. The report believes he’ll sign a £2.5m-per-year deal at the San Siro despite being heavily linked with West Ham and Everton in the past. Carvalho along with seven other players have cancelled […]
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Report: Latest Anderson bid could be last – the details
Posted on 19 June 2018.
West Ham are tonight being reported as making what could be their last offer for Lazio’s Felipe Anderson. The Hammers may now have played their final card in the chase for the Brazilian according to www.tuttomercatoweb.com. The to-ing and froing on the deal has been going on for two or three weeks but the Italian media […]
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Hammers make official Diop statement
Posted on 19 June 2018.
West Ham United have announced the official signing of Issa Diop on the club website. Although the statement says the fee is undisclosed CandH can confirm its earlier story that the club have paid £22 million for the former Toulouse man. And the club’s determination to give new manager Manuel Pellegrini all he needs this […]
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Diop signs – three more wanted!
Posted on 19 June 2018.
Issa Diop has become a Hammer within the last hour on a five year contract worth around £70k. The giant defender has become the third signing of the window although his and goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski’s switch to the London Stadium haven’t yet been officially announced. However that is due to happen on the official website […]
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Diop update
Posted on 19 June 2018.
Issa Diop’s move to the Hammers was this afternoon described as “very close” with the assurance that, as reported, the switch by keeper Lukasz Fabianski is now complete. The London Evening Standard initially reported that the top Toulouse prospect, centre back Diop, and the Swansea keeper’s move, would be announced within the next 24 hours. […]
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Midfielder move lays another Irons rumour to rest
Posted on 19 June 2018.
James Maddison has been announced as a Leicester City player over the last 24 hours, this laying another rumour involving the Hammers to rest. Despite regular bulletins from the mainstream media that the former Norwich City midfielder was a target for the Irons that was never the case And in the end it came down […]
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Chicharito’s astonishing Irons conversion rate
Posted on 19 June 2018.
Manuel Pellegrini is determined to persuade Javier Hernanez that his future is at at West Ham. Chicharito and Marko Arnautovic are – as reported – seen as the front line partnership under the new manager and he will have talks with the striker immediately after Mexico’s World Cup. Astonishingly although Chicharito was used mainly as […]
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Hammers join race for Wilshere
Posted on 19 June 2018.
West Ham are one of a number of clubs who are keen on Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere, according to reports.
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Hammers have zero interest in free agent
Posted on 19 June 2018.
Jack Wilshere’s hopes of landing a West Ham gig remains the longest of longshots – indeed a non starter. Reports have emerged over the last few days that Manuel Pellegrini wants the player and would love him to become his Manuel Lanzini replacement. Indeed one report – in a notorious red top -went as far […]
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Hammers close in on Diop
Posted on 19 June 2018.
West Ham are reportedly closing in on the signing of Toulouse defender Issa Diop.
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Javier Pastore future not decided
Posted on 19 June 2018.
West Ham transfer target Javier Pastore’s future has not been decided yet despite overnight reports he is on the verge of joining Italian club, Roma. Asked about a possible move to Roma his agent told Calciomercato.it “There is still nothing decided, we’ve only just started talking (with Roma). An offer to PSG? No, there’s still nothing. I […]
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Issa Diop arrives in London
Posted on 18 June 2018.
Toulouse centre-back Issa Diop has arrived in London with his agent in an attempt to push a deal through for his client. Toulouse and West Ham are understood to have agreed a fee of around €25m (£22m) but extensive agent demands need to be resolved before Diop will agree to personal terms to join the Hammers. Reports […]
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Chicharito in tears
Posted on 18 June 2018.
Chicharito celebrated the greatest World Cup victory in his nation’s history by crying his eyes out. The Hammers striker provided the vital assist for the winner over Germany before and admitted that he was the Mexican who cried the most afterwards. He said: “After the final whistle I celebrated it the way I am, like […]
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Keeper set for three year Hammers contract
Posted on 18 June 2018.
West Ham hopes to announce a three-year deal with Polish goalkeeper Lukas Fabianski from relegated Swansea City in the coming days. The 33-year-old shot-stopper is expected to be unveiled as the second signing of the Summer and has admitted himself that the deal is going to happen. His contract at West Ham is reported to be worth £50,000 per week. The […]
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Transfer rumour roundup
Posted on 18 June 2018.
It has been an interesting twenty hours as the foreign and British media indulge in speculation about West Ham transfer targets. Multiple media outlets in France claimed last night that “Diop will undergo a medical at West Ham ahead of a £21.9m move from French club Toulouse” This has since been repeated by Sky Sports today. At the same […]
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Hammers target reveals the truth
Posted on 18 June 2018.
Swansea City goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski has admitted “there is something in it” as the worst kept secret of the summer transfer window draws ever closer. Fabianski is set to become Manuel Pellegrini’s second summer signing after the arrival of Ryan Fredericks but the Hammers are still looking for a second stopper with Jack Butland a […]
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Palace keen on Antonio
Posted on 18 June 2018.
Crystal Palace are reportedly weighing up a move for Michail Antonio after the West Ham winger was apparently told that he could leave the club this summer.
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