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Dimitri Payet has passed a medical at Marseille after flying in to complete his £25m move from West Ham.

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No I’m not disappointed. …no I’m not angry and no I don’t really care… but I am extremely relieved the baby boy got homesick and went home after acting like a brat. Why, because his actions galvanised the squad and has taken us to what should be near safety and paved the way for players […]

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Dimitri Payet has been pictured ongoing a Marseille medical in the last hour. Assuming he passes the medical he will sign a contract with Marseille and West Ham will release his registration on agreement and transfer of the first installment of the transfer fee. The Frenchman was shown smiling and laughing as he landed in […]

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Dimitri Payet has tweeted a message in French saying “On rentre à la maison” which roughly translated means Back to home The message was posted by the French man on twitter at 2.37pm this afternoon and shows a private plane with an open door. Payet has stayed quiet on social media since news broke that he […]

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West Ham want Dimitri Payet to repay a £1million loyalty bonus from the club before they rubber-stamp his departure to Marseille says Darren Lewis in the Daily Mirror. Darren backs up ClaretandHugh story that the “initial deal for the playmaker has been agreed at £25m but will total around £30million with bonuses.” Darren says: “The Hammers first […]

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The 29-year old is in France and is expected to be unveiled in the next 24 hours with a view to him figuring in the squad to face Lyon on Tuesday. Marseille made their offer last weekend.

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ClaretandHugh can confirm that West Ham have agreed to sell Dimi Payet back to Marseilles and it was manager/player power that forced the deal through. Slaven Bilic and the squad have put enormous pressure on the board to get rid of the trouble-making midfielder and the board have bowed to their wishes. But they have […]

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The France international’s spell in London looks set to come to an end after the Ligue 1 side agreed a deal to take him back to Stade Velodrome

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West Ham have agreed a deal to sell Dimitri Payet to Marseille for £25m.

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Sky Sports are claiming Dimi Payet is flying to France to complete a medical saying that a deal has been done for £25m with Marseille. Just after 11am on Sunday Sky reported: “West Ham have agreed a deal to sell Dimitri Payet to Marseille for £25m, according to Sky sources. Payet is currently travelling to France […]

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With the January transfer window entering is final few days clubs across Europe are looking to get their business done ahead of the second half of the season.

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Oxford united fan footage of West Ham loanee Toni Martinez heading in to make to it 3-0 for Oxford against Newcastle.

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Former Hammer Ravel Morrison is training with Championship side Queens Park Rangers in hope of a return to English football. Rav joined Lazio in 2015  after being released by West Ham but has not made an appearance this season and is said to want to play in England again. Ex- Manchester United youth coach Warren Joyce […]

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Hull City and Swansea City are weighing up a contract for former Hammer Diego Poyet, sources close to the player have told ESPN. Poyet is a free agent after cancelling his contract at West Ham by mutual consent on transfer deadline day last summer. West Ham beat a number of Premier League clubs to sign Poyet in […]

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The Dimitri Payet saga at West Ham looks certain to end this week with the France star joining Marseille in a deal that could be worth up to £30million.

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David Gold has expressed his delight in seeing the club sign  “one of the best wingers in the Premier League.” Discussing the arrival of the player on he told the official site: “I am delighted that we have managed to secure our second major signing during the January transfer window. Robert Snodgrass is another hugely […]

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Hammer Cheik Kouyate as just led Senegal into the quarter final of the African Cup of Nations in Franceville his evening. Kouyate started again as captain in the Senegal line up who face Cambodia tonight in a game which kicked off 7pm UK time and is broadcast on Eurosport 1. The West Ham midfielder was awarded […]

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Michail Antonio claims that all the negativity around Payet has helped the squad to dig in together and bring positivity back to the club. Speaking on Soccer AM this morning West Ham’s leading goal scorer told viewers: “I believe with all the negativity happening outside. All they’re doing is talking about Dimi, and what he’s […]

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Scott Hogan’s future with West Ham looked even less likely today after he returned to the Brentford side swept aside by Chelsea 4-0 in the west London FA Cup clash at Stamford Bridge. The Bees striker has been missing from the Championship side’s line ups over recent games as speculation over his move to the […]

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West Ham have made contact with sign Fenerbache left back Hasan Ali Kaldirim whose contract with the Super Lig giants expires at the end of the season according to Turkish media. The 28-year-old defender will be leaving Turkey at the end of the season and  it is claimed that the Hammers have already made contact with […]

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West Ham transfer target Scott Hogan has returned to Brentford’s first team after coming on as a 64th substitute this afternoon although the Bee’s are now four nil down against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge in the FA cup fourth round. Hogan has been missing for the last two Championship games against Newcastle and Wigan, both of […]

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Sofiane Fegouli could be making his last appearance in an Irons shirt should he – as expected – line up against Manchester City on Wednesday evening. The general view inside the club is that manager Slaven Bilic will stick with the team that “has changed his life” over the last two games. Top wins over […]

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There are a lot of stories flying around Dimitri Payet and not all of them are true according to one West Ham insider who spoke to ClaretandHugh The latest article  in yesterday’s Daily Mail and Sun claimed that Payet is refusing to play for the Under 23’s but our insider he has never been asked […]

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A West Ham fan missed out on a £250,000 jackpot due to a last minute goal by West Ham. Instead of taking home the top prize, unlucky Ian Alger, who lives in Basildon, won £5,000. It was later doubled by  Sky Sports presenter Jeff Stelling, who took pity on him live on air. Alger had […]

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West Ham’s board are believed to have held a meeting yesterday as the Dimitri Payet dramas threaten to go down to the wire and beyond. We understand the club are still attempting to agree on which line to take should Marseilles again come up short on the £30 million basic fee we require. It looks […]

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Bitter Hull City boss Marco Silva has rapped Robert Snodgrass for walking out on Hull. And he revealed the Scotland winger told him when he first walked in as manager three weeks ago that he wanted out of the Tigers. The Portuguese, appointed on January 5 said:  “Since the first day I was here he […]

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