Chicharito’s switch to the Hammers is understood to have cost the club around £120k a week plus add ons. ClaretandHugh has learned that the little Mexican has landed a deal which will put him in advance of the club’s previous highest earner Dimitri Payet with the bonus clauses. It has emerged from our insiders that […]
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‘Chicharito’ hits the wage jackpot
Posted on 25 July 2017.
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Hammers ‘One out, One in’ policy
Posted on 25 July 2017.
West Ham will operate a ‘one out, one in’ policy for the remainder of the Summer transfer window following the £16m signing of Javier Hernandez yesterday. The Hammers have now reached their upper annual wage budget as well as having a full squad of twenty-five players. With the primary transfer business done the club will […]
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Sak’s back and ” looking very strong”
Posted on 25 July 2017.
Slaven Bilic believes the club now has enough strikers at the club and will not be investing in anymore. Diafra Sakho is now back in full training with the squad and “looking very strong indeed ” which looks set to give the manager another big option. However, Andy Carroll remains on the first team sidelines […]
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The personal cost of signing Chicharito
Posted on 25 July 2017.
The exciting signing of Chicharito has not been welcomed by every West Ham supporter. A handful of fans made silly online wagers on social media believing the Hammers would never sign the 29-year-old Mexican in a million years. Ben Pattison said on twitter on 14th July “If West Ham sign Javier Hernandez I will give everyone […]
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Hernandez makes DS an unlikely Hammers hero
Posted on 24 July 2017.
David Sullivan tonight finds himself in the unaccustomed position of being a Hammers fans hero. He will accept that with the same unworried shrug as when a vociferous section were calling for his head a few weeks ago and claiming the club was heading for relegation if he didn’t get his finger out. One thing […]
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‘Chicharito’ so happy to be a Hammer
Posted on 24 July 2017.
West Ham Unitedhave formally announced that Javier Hernandez has tonight becomea Hammer.. In a website statement the club said: “The 29-year-old former Manchester United and Real Madrid star put pen to paper on a three-year deal on Monday afternoon, and will fly out to Germany in the coming days to meet up with Slaven Bilic […]
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West Ham sign Hernandez
Posted on 24 July 2017.
West Ham have completed the £16m signing of Bayer Leverkusen striker Javier Hernandez.
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Hammers legends thrilled as Hernandez signs
Posted on 24 July 2017.
Javier Hernandez is a Hammer! The club has officially announced within the last few minutes that the brilliant Mexican striker with a goals to game ratio to kill for has joined the club. And that was immediately greeted with whoops of “Come on You Irons” of legendary Hammers striker Frank McAvennie who declared: “Here’s the […]
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Official: Chicharito is a Hammer
Posted on 24 July 2017.
Javier Hernandez was officially announced as a Hammer tonight after weeks of speculation. The Mexican has signed a three-year contract with West Ham thought to be worth up to £140,000 per week with a £16m transfer fee going to Bayer Leverkusen. “I am very happy to join West Ham United,” he told WHUFC.com “For me, the […]
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Chicharito completes medical
Posted on 24 July 2017.
West Ham are now hoping to announce Javier Hernandez as their new player this evening after the Mexican jumped straight off a ten-hour flight from Mexico to complete a medical. A two part medical was expected to be completed over two days with Chicharito unveiled on Tuesday but the club and medical staff are working […]
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Bilic thrilled with “massive” signing
Posted on 24 July 2017.
Slaven Bilic has spoken of his delight at capturing the club’s record signing Marko Arnautovic declaring: “It’s a great thing for the Club.It’s a big signing – he is a massive player who knows the league, which is very important. Speaking to the official site the manager added: “He is in his best age, he […]
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Parkes reckons Hart has it all to prove
Posted on 24 July 2017.
Phil Parkes makes no bones about having been a strong critic of Joe Hart in the past and insists the West Ham loan signing has ” a lot to prove during the next year.” But he admits to the world at large the England keeper’s signing makes a statement in Irons terms along with the […]
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Four clubs chase Irons striker
Posted on 24 July 2017.
Ashley Fletcher is being chased by four Championship clubs who want to loan him for the upcoming season. The Sun claims Middlesbrough, Leeds, Reading and Wolves are keen to give the former Manchester United youngster first team football this season. However, reporter Andrew Dillon – a Hammers supporter who has decent links to the club – […]
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Poll: Where can West Ham finish in the league?
Posted on 24 July 2017.
In the wake of recent signings of Joe Hart and Marko Arnautovic and the imminent arrival of Javier Hernandez where do you think West Ham could finish in the Premier League league table this season? Jose Mourinho said last week “I am thinking about West Ham for the first match of the Premier League. They […]
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Lazio say no deal with West Ham on Keita Balde
Posted on 23 July 2017.
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 Jota rumours denied by Brentford
Posted on 23 July 2017.
West Ham have been made odds on overnight favourites at 1/2 to sign Jota from Brentford despite being a 10/1 chance just a few days ago. West Ham are listed at 1/2 with Newcastle 5/1, Burnley and Derby 16/1 Swansea and Huddersfield 25/1 and Everton, Brighton, Nottingham Forest at Leicester City at 33/1. He is listed […]
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West Ham’s Record Signings
Posted on 23 July 2017.
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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Hernandez update
Posted on 23 July 2017.
Javier Hernandez flies into London on Tuesday for the medical which looks all set to see him become the Irons star summer signing. There have been reports that ‘Chicharito’ will have the medical on Monday but the Hammers have confirmed to us that things are in place for the Mexican to pass through the final […]
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West Ham’s miserable history of signing strikers
Posted on 23 July 2017.
West Ham are splashing the cash on strikers this summer, with Marko Arnautovic signed and Javier Hernandez on his way. Sportsmail looks back through the attacking acquisitions of yesteryear.
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Midfielder closes in on Hammers exit
Posted on 23 July 2017.
Sofiane Feghouli appears to be edging ever closer a West Ham exit. Galatasaray have reportedly upped their offer to the Hammers last week in a transfer deal worth around £4.5m last in an attempt to seal the deal. Today French Football claim that Galatasaray President Dursun Özbek and Sporting Director Cenk Ergün went to France and the two of […]
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Bookies refuse odds for midfielder to join Hammers
Posted on 23 July 2017.
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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PSG make move for Hammer
Posted on 23 July 2017.
John Cross in the Daily Mirror claims this morning that Paris Saint-Germain have made a shock move for West Ham wonderkid Domingos Quina. PSG head of recruitment Joao Luis Afonso instructed a party led by his brother Nuno to meet 17-year-old Quina’s family. Portuguese midfielder Quina is regarded as one of the hottest teenage prospects and West Ham pulled […]
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Randy thanks West Ham fans
Posted on 23 July 2017.
Darren Randolph took time to thank Hammers fans for their support over his two years at the club explaining decisions were made to cut short his West Ham career. Boro have paid £5million to West Ham for the 30-year-old where he will receive around £27,000 a week on a four-year contract Ireland’s keeper made 50 appearances […]
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West Ham covet Badou N’Diaye after Cheikhou Kouyate injury
Posted on 22 July 2017.
West Ham are discussing a move for Badou N’Diaye amid concerns over Cheikhou Kouyate’s injury as he’ll miss the first three games of the season after injuring his knee during the club’s trip to Austria.
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Slav thumbs up to the Hammers kids
Posted on 22 July 2017.
Slaven Bilic has been impressed sufficiently with the Hammers young guns to take them onto the second stage of the pre-season in Germany. Young Hammers Reece Burke, Josh Cullen, Moses Makasi, Nathan Holland, Toni Martinez, Declan Rice …and Ashley Fletcher have caught the eye in the opening games in Austria. Academy boss Terry Westley has […]
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It’s official: ‘Arnie’s’ a Hammer’
Posted on 22 July 2017.
West Ham have this afternoon announced the club-record signing of Austria attacker Marko Arnautovic. The 28-year-old, joins Joe Hart and Argentina full-back Pablo Zabaleta having signed a five year deal with the Irons. After making 62 caps for his country. ‘Arnie’ declared: “It feels special to me to be a West Ham player. Everyone knows that West […]
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