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West Ham are tonight being reported as having made a £23million for Sampdoria’s Columbian striker Luis Muriel. TuttoMercatoWeb – an Italian newsite – say the Hammers are looking to hijack Sevilla’s move for the 26-year-old, after it was reported the clubs had agreed to a £17 million deal and that personal terms had been been settled. […]

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West Ham United have emerged as front runners in the race to sign Andre Gray from Burnley, according to The Sun. Burnley striker Andre Gray is being pursued by a number of Premier League clubs this summer and West Ham are leading the way. It is no secret that a goal scoring striker is West […]

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Slaven Bilic has reportedly slammed the door on a move for Manchester City’s Kelechi Iheanacho after a deal had been done. The player is now believed to be close to joining Leicester City. Here’s the reaction from ClaretandHugh’s followers @https://www.facebook.com/groups/363174467150521/ O This just makes no sense whatsoever. Why, Slaven, why? O He better have an […]

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Manuel Lanzini is on the verge of signing a new contract that will see him commit his long-term future to West Ham. The Argentine international’s new deal will propel him into the same wages as Michail Antonio on a basic wage of £70,000-per-week. With add-ons and bonuses, his weekly average wage could reach as high as £90,000 […]

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Adrian returned to training in highly positive mood and looking forward to pre-season. And he reminded the squad of the importance of “training well and playing strong in the friendly games” That will be well received by the fans who remember last season when the team produced some lack lustre performances followed by accusations at […]

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More than a third of Premier League football fans say they regularly watch matches live online via unofficial streams, according to a  recent BBC survey. The poll suggests younger adults are most likely to say they stream matches via unauthorised providers. Nearly a quarter of all fans surveyed regularly watch matches online via special technology, […]

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Yesterday’s rescheduling of three matches for West Ham in August and September prove again that match going fans come second in the modern game of Premier League football. The Premier League claim they always give a minimum of six weeks notice except for exceptional circumstances for any fixture changes to allow match going fans to […]

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Javier Hernandez could price himself out of a move back to the Premier League because of his wage demands. Although the transfer fee is affordable his agents are thought to be asking for a wage deal of £140,000 per week basic plus performance related bonuses for their client to join the Hammers. A deal at […]

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West Ham have been linked with a move for former Man Utd striker Javier Hernandez – and the Mexican could be what they need, explains WhoScored.com’s Ben McAleer…

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Well the news came from out of the blue and the response from the fans has been rapid. Here we have four fans giving their thoughts on the news that Slaven Bilic has chosen to call a halt to the pursuit of striking target Kelechi Iheanacho. It would be fair to say that most are far […]

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I’m probably about to make myself more unpopular  in many areas than is already the case but the CandH news that  manager Slaven Bilic appears to have put the block on Kelechi Iheancho is the right decision. Slaven Bilic is the manager and if at the end of a lengthy process he had second thoughts about […]

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West Ham United have officially announced that Pedro Obiang has signed a new long-term contract until summer 2022. The Spanish midfielder has been rewarded for a fine 2016/17 season, during which he caught the eye with his outstanding all-round qualities and scored his maiden goal in Claret and Blue. And the player has declared to […]

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THE TRANSFER COLUMN: Liverpool target Naby Keita is to hold further talks with his club Red Bull Leipzig this week after they reiterated their desire to keep him this summer.

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CandH Exclusive West Ham have pulled out of the race for Manchester City starlet Kelechi Iheancho …on the orders of Slaven Bilic. ClaretandHugh has learned within the last few minutes that the club – having done a deal – saw it snubbed by Bilic at the eleventh hour David Sullivan had agreed a deal with […]

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West Ham’s first game of the Premier League 2017/2018 season with Manchester United at Old Trafford has been rescheduled to Sunday 14th August at 4pm and will be televised Live on Sky sports. West Ham will then face Southampton away at St Marys in a reverse fixture on Saturday 19 August 3pm after the south coast club agreed […]

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The chances of West Ham signing or loaning Michy Batshuayi from Chelsea took a setback today as Romelu Lukaku has reportedly rejected a return to Chelsea. According to breaking news this morning Manchester United have agreed a fee of around £75m with Everton for striker  Lukaku and they hope to complete the transfer by Sunday so he […]

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West Ham have announced that the Club has sold out of all 52,000 Season Tickets available for the 2017/18 Premier League campaign. Over 5,000 Hammers supporters have snapped up all available tickets in just over two weeks since they opened to the those on the 55,000 Waiting List. A record ninety percent of existing season […]

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West Ham appear to be stuck in a 206/17 summer transfer window time warp It seems that whenever we read that the Hammers have made a bid for a striker they have made an opening offer of 25 million euros or less. We know that is the figure been put on Kelechi Iheanacho and the […]

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The quest to sign Oliver Giroud from Arsenal appears to be in trouble with the Hammers learning the striker genuinely wants to stay in North London. Wehave learned this morning that despite the Gunners landing their primary striker targetof Alexandra Lacazette for a record fee of £46.5m from Lyon yesterday, the Giroud deal is no closer […]

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West Ham have made a new €25m bid for an unnamed striker last night and the board await an answer from his parent club this morning. The name of the player isn’t being released until the deal is successful to avoid alerting other clubs into making late bids. Last week the Hammers failed with €25m bids […]

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Which young players could have a breakthrough season in the Premier League in 2017/18?

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West Ham are the favourites to sign Andre Gray. He is in the middle of a contract dispute with the Turf Moor side and is unwilling to extend his current deal, which runs out in summer 2018.

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It says a lot about the age of social media that stadiums and football clubs can end up in pitched battles online. But the London Stadium managed to draw Bayern Munich’s ire.

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Manchester City will resist any loan offers from West Ham United or Newcastle United for Joe Hart, according to The Daily Mail. Rather than loan out their third choice goalkeeper, Manchester City want to sell him. The Citizens believe that they can secure a decent fee for the England international, who is clearly surplus to […]

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West Ham new boy Pablo Zabaleta has joined up with his team-mates for the first time as Slaven Bilic’s men began their preparations for the new season.

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London Stadium operators have hit back at Bayern Munich and the Allianz Stadium who yesterday claimed to now have the largest digital screen in Europe. Bayern proudly announced on social media  “The largest digital screen in Europe has been installed at Allianz Arena!” London Stadium 185 tweeted this morning “We’re not precious, but our screen is […]

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