Around 5,000 season tickets will go on sale to the 55,000 waiting list today after the relocation window shuts. The Hammers have modelled that approximately one in three on the season ticket waiting list will take up the offer to purchase season tickets meaning the first fifteen thousand in the list are likely to get […]
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5,000 West Ham season tickets go on sale
Posted on 16 June 2017.
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London Stadium owners spent £3.3m on legal fees
Posted on 16 June 2017.
A freedom of information request submitted by ClaretandHugh has revealed the staggering amount of taxpayers money spent by Stadium owners London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) and E20 Stadium LLP in external legal services relating to the London Stadium. The LLDC spent a staggering £1,834,550.02 excluding VAT getting external legal advice and creating the 99-year Agreement […]
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Valencia interest growing
Posted on 15 June 2017.
West Ham are ready to cut their losses on Enner Valencia by taking a 50 per cent loss on the striker. The Ecuador international cost the Hammers £12 million but with two years left on his deal reports have emerged that Porto are ready to give him a route out of his Hammers hell. Slaven […]
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Zabaleta ready for Man City clash
Posted on 15 June 2017.
Pablo Zabaleta believes the pre-season clash against his former club Manchester City in Iceland on August 4 is the prefect preparation for the Irons new season. The match in the national stadium in Reykjavik will be a great event for the locals and give the Hammers the opportunity to show just how ready they are […]
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West Ham release Scottish defender Stephen Hendrie
Posted on 15 June 2017.
West Ham have released full-back Stephen Hendrie by mutual consent. The 22-year-old, who joined from Hamilton in 2015, has had loan spells at Southend United and Blackburn Rovers.
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Nigerian Striker could face work permit challenge
Posted on 15 June 2017.
Henry Onyekuru could face a challenge to obtain a work permit as he does not automatically qualify on the percentage of senior international matches for his national team. In order to automatically qualify for a work permit, the player must have participated in a certain percentage of senior international matches for his national team. Generally, that […]
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Gundogan steps up recovery by training with LA Galaxy
Posted on 15 June 2017.
Following a long and taxing season with both club and country, many of the world’s top footballers have taken up the opportunity to get away and soak up the sun.
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Feghouli sees his future at West Ham
Posted on 15 June 2017.
Sofiane Feghouli has told RMC Sport that he sees his future at West Ham despite rumours linking him to a move to PSG. “I had a very good pre-season but a week before the season I was injured for a month and a half. The first team was in place and it was necessary to get […]
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Batshuayi set for crunch talks
Posted on 15 June 2017.
Michy Batshuayi is set for crunch talks with Chelsea in the coming days according to reports which say he wants assurances over his future after struggling to make enough first team starts in his first season. Diego Costa has already been told he has no future at the club by Antonio Conte and is expected […]
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Hammers increase bid to land striker
Posted on 15 June 2017.
West Ham have raised their offer for 20-year-old KAS Eupen Nigerian striker Henry Onyekuru to £9m, Nigerian website Owngoalnigeria.com claims. Previously the same website claimed West Ham had already agreed a fee agreed after meeting his release clause of around £6.5m but now conveniently they claim the fee only applies to clubs in Belgium, while for clubs […]
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Palace will try to hijack Iheanacho deal
Posted on 15 June 2017.
The Daily Mirror are reporting that Crystal Palace are set to launch a bid to hijack Manchester City forward Kelechi Iheanacho from under the noses of West Ham. The 20-year-old is widely expected to leave the Etihad Stadium this summer after the emergence of Gabriel Jesus alongside Sergio Aguero and he has remained one of the […]
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Newcastle will be forced to move away fans
Posted on 15 June 2017.
Newcastle will be forced to relocate away fans from next season meaning West Ham fans will no longer have to sit in the gods climbing up fourteen flights of stairs. Under new rules set to come in, top-flight clubs must locate some visiting supporters at pitchside level. League and TV bosses believe such placement leads […]
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No to Chris Smalling
Posted on 15 June 2017.
Reports that West Ham are leading the chase to sign Manchester United defender Chris Smalling are wide of the mark yet again. The defender has two years to run on his current deal at Old Trafford but new reports claim Jose Mourinho is ready to sell the player if clubs can match his £15million valuation. […]
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West Ham away again on Boxing Day
Posted on 14 June 2017.
West Ham will spend Boxing day away from home for the fourth year running with many asking whether they will ever get a chance to watch the Hammers at home again the day after Christmas after moving to the London Stadium last Summer. The Hammers last played their last Boxing day fixture at home when they […]
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Hammers confirm pre-season trip to Iceland
Posted on 14 June 2017.
West Ham have confirmed a pre-season game against Manchester City in Iceland. Nine days ago we brought you the news quoting local Iceland sources but it has today been officially confirmed on WHUFC.com Slaven Bilic’s side will face City in Reykjavik on Friday 4th August, in what will be the first-ever match between two English Premier […]
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Let’s Discuss: Fringe players in or out?
Posted on 14 June 2017.
Here is a new feature from hammers chat set to run for the duration of the summer where we talk with a few forum members and discuss specific West Ham issues. In our first episode Geo sits down with Tom and Mike to talk about what the future holds for our fringe players.
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West Ham set to reverse fixtures
Posted on 14 June 2017.
The fixture list shows West Ham were due to play Southampton at home at the London Stadium on Saturday 19th August but the IAAF World Athletics Championship will have only finished days before the scheduled match. Officially the game is listed to be re-scheduled but in reality, West Ham will ask Southampton to agree to […]
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Old Trafford fixture subject to change
Posted on 14 June 2017.
West Ham have been selected to play Manchester United on Saturday 12th August as their first game of the 2017/2018 Premier League season but fans should probably not book non-flexible train or plane tickets such yet or book non-refundable hotel rooms. Sky and BT are unlikely to announce which games will re-schedule until the beginning of […]
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VOTE: West Ham’s greatest PL game
Posted on 14 June 2017.
To celebrate the release of the 2017/18 Premier League fixtures, we’re looking back at the greatest games involving each club that has played in the competition.
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West Ham facing venue change
Posted on 14 June 2017.
West Ham may have to play their first three matches of the Premier League season away from home.
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Three away games on trot holds no fears
Posted on 14 June 2017.
West Ham’s programme of three away games to open their new season will hold no fears for the players and manager. For the team showed last season they were a different proposition on the road than they were at the London Stadium where they will be hoping the season of adjustment translates into much better […]
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Hammers/Gunners in cat and mouse game
Posted on 14 June 2017.
Arsenal are ready to let OIivier Giroud leave the club this summer as West Ham wait to step up their interest in the player. A cat and mouse game of ‘name the price’ is set to be played between the two clubs with nether wanting to be the first first to show their hand. Arsenal […]
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Hammers off to Old Trafford for first game
Posted on 14 June 2017.
West Ham are off to Manchester United for the first game of the 2017/18 Premier League campaign. The club will play the first three games away and travel to Southampton and newly promoted Newcastle for their next two games in August. Their first home game will be against Huddersfield on Septermber 9 followed by a […]
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London Stadium concerns over Guns N’ Roses
Posted on 14 June 2017.
Operators London Stadium 185 have released a statement for 160,000 concert goers attending the concert on Friday and Saturday. The statement reads: “Guests attending either night of Guns N’ Roses’ weekend of shows here at London Stadium on Friday and Saturday, we’d like to make you aware of additional safety measures that are now in place […]
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West Ham to pay £7.87m for Arsenal target Henry Onyekuru
Posted on 13 June 2017.
West Ham have been told they will need to pay Eupen £7.87million for Henry Onyekuru to ensure he qualifies for a work permit. The Nigerian wants to play for the Hammers next season.
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Hammer Giroud! Yes or No – Your shout
Posted on 13 June 2017.
West Ham are now actively involved in chasing Arsenal’s Olivier Giroud. ClaretandHugh has been told the 30 year old striker is likely to cost around £20 million plus £100k a week personal terms. CandH’s forum followers at https://www.facebook.com/groups/363174467150521/ have been discussing whther this is a good or bad deal for the club. O £100k a week […]
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