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Former Hammer appointed manager of Bengal Tigers

Indian team Atletico de Kolkata who are known as the Bengal Tigers have announced that it has appointed former West Ham Striker and shooting coach Teddy Sheringham as its head coach for the forthcoming season. Mr. Sanjiv Goenka, Chairman of the RP- Sanjiv Goenka Group and the team’s principal owner said “I am glad to welcome […]

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Signing Chicharito is key to West Ham transfer success

Signing Javier Hernandez would a massive coup which could make or break this summer transfer window for West Ham in the eyes of the supporters. The signing of Pablo Zabaleta on a free transfer and the probable imminent loan signing of  Joe Hart are both massively welcomed and will add the promised quality to the […]

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Top eight beckons but get a move on Irons

West Ham fans may be disappointed that a £20 million bid for Stoke City forward Marko Arnautovic has failed (FOR NOW), but there can be no doubt about the club’s ambitions this summer. England goalkeeper Joe Hart seems close to signing and plenty of top level names appear to have been in the mix over the […]

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Stoke reject £15m bid from West Ham

West Ham have failed with an initial bid of £15m for Marko Arnautovic with Stoke saying he will only be sold ‘if terms are right’. “We have received a bid from West Ham for Marko and it was turned down,” Coates told Jason Burt from the Daily Telegraph. “Mark (Hughes) is planning to meet with the […]

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Short odds on players joining Hammers

The bookies have made Stoke City’s Marko Arnautovic a big favourite to sign for the Irons this summer. Bookmakers’ odds on novelty bets can sometimes be very wayward indeed and they are probably responding to widespread press speculation the Austrian is on his way to the London Stadium.. Arnautovic only signed a new four-year deal […]

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Judgement day will be deadline day

I can understand all the frustration and growing anger but as the ” sack the board…sack Bilic… sack the tea lady…sack ANYBODY” cries start let’s just take a hold. Yes, we appear to be missing out on targets either because players don’t want to leave their clubs (Giroud), the board won’t pay the first price asked […]

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Tigres set to sign Enner Valencia as player arrives in Mexico

The former West Ham attacker’s return to Liga MX will be announced soon with Los Felinos bringing the Ecuadorian into an already dangerous attack

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London Stadium hits back at Allianz Arena

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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Feghouli weighs up Galatasaray option

A new report claims Galatasaray have reached an agreement with the Hammers over the transfer of Sofiane Feghouli according to beIN Sport Turkey. The Turkish team are said to have struck a €4.5 million (£4m) deal with the Hammers for their player but the Istanbul outfit are said to yet agree personal terms with the Algerian winger. […]

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Lacazette medical ups the Irons Giroud stakes

Lyon striker Alexandre Lacazette is reported to be a medical away from joining Arsenal and that will see the way paved for Olivier Giroud’s departure. Assuming the BBC report is correct, and there is no reason to suspect otherwise, the Giroud deal could be very much on and if that’s the case the Hammers board […]

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Hammers eye Confederations Cup marksman

The Hammers  are being linked with yet another new name as the summer transfer window warms up. The Mirror claim that we are now looking at Mexico and Benfica marksman Raul Jimenez who is also reportedly a target for Liverpool. According to this morning’s report the Irons have a long-standing interest in the 26 year […]

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Hammers still aiming for top two targets

West Ham still have Kelechi Iheanacho and Michy Batshuayi at the top of their target list of strikers and remain intent on getting one or the other or both “if its humanly possible.” Although they remain keen on Olivier Giroud as a third choice, in a perfect world the Manchester City and Chelsea strikers would […]

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Lewin orders medical shakeup at West Ham

West Ham’s new Head of Medical Services Gary Lewin is understood to have already started a shake-up of his medical team with one club doctor reportedly already gone from his staff. It is understood that Dr. Tamim Khanbhai -the Consultant in Sport and Exercise Medicine at Homerton University Hospital Foundation Trust – is no longer employed […]

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London Stadium flags replace by screens

London Stadium owners have installed a new continuous LED banner advertising screen across the gaps between the lower and upper tiers where supporters flags hung last season. Operators London Stadium 185 say they are open to the idea of displaying digital flags on the new advertising LED ribbon in the middle tier and they say screen space will be […]

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Hammers inch closer on Iheanacho deal

West Ham have inched closer to a deal for Kelechi Iheanacho by accepting Manchester City’s requirement for a buyback clause to be agreed. The problem establishing his legal representation along with the buy back clause are the two major issues facing the Irons as they bid to bring the exciting striker to the east end. The […]

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West Ham players return next week

West Ham’s first team squad will return to Rush Green next Wednesday to start their pre-season after completing their summer holidays with their families. Several players are have returned already to the training ground as part of their rehabilitation programme in the build up to the pre-season. After a few days of training at the Rush […]

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Throwback Thursday 1975: A Hammers’ Dream Finally Realised At Wembley

In this week’s edition of our weekly throwback segment we speak to Sid, 70 and a lifelong Hammer about a supporting West Ham United through thick and thin. “I was born just after World War Two in The East End of London in 1947 to a family full of Hammers. Although we were free from German invasion, they were still extremely hard times with rationing and poverty prevalent. It was a pretty simple life in the fact that the Dads …

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David Gold speaks to Talksport

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Parker announces retirement

Former England international Scott Parker has retired from football at the age of 36.

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Youngsters Take Centre Stage & Key Players Set To Stay

Trott receives England call Our young up and coming keeper Nathan Trott has received a Three Lions call-up for The European U19 Championships in Georgia. The 18-year-old impressed for the U23’s throughout last season but was largely left out during England’s qualification campaign for the tournament. However, he set to feature as the premier keeper during the tournament, as Keith Downing’s men face Bulgaria, Holland, and Germany in their opening group games. Trott and …

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Hammers ready to smash wage structure for Giroud

John Cross in the Daily Mirror claims that West Ham are ready to break the bank and smash their wage structure to sign Olivier Giroud. Arsenal are likely to offload the France striker as they look to complete a £50m deal for Lyon striker Alexandre Lacazette. Cross claims West Ham are willing to pay £20m plus […]

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New deal on cards for top Iron

Manu Lanzini will be in line for a new Hammers contract at the turn of the year. The Hammers are keen to tie  the Argentinian to an extended contract as they did Michail Antonio and  are ready to talk to the midfielder’s advisers. Lanzini was brought in an £8 million deal after a season’s loan […]

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Arbeloa retires from football

Former Liverpool, Real Madrid and West Ham defender Alvaro Arbeloa has revealed he is retiring from football.

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Sanchez factor puts Giroud Irons move on ‘hold’

West Ham have learned that despite Arsene Wenger’s declaration that there remains a role at the Emirates for Olivier Giroud, the Gooners are ready to release the Frenchman once they have landed their new target. However, that could prove more difficult than previously with the north Londoners likely to be involved in a battle to […]

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Leicester prepared to gazump Hammers over Iheanacho

 Craig Shakespeare is plotting a £25million bid for Manchester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho, as Leicester prepare to spend big this summer claims the Telegraph. The new Leicester manager is prepared to better an offer made by West Ham for the Nigeria international. Iheanacho is free to leave the Etihad Stadium ahead of the forthcoming season, […]

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Nortveidt departs the Hammers

Havard Nordtveit today left West Ham United having completed a transfer to German Bundesliga side Hoffenheim for a fee reported to be £5m. The midfielder, 26, returns to Germany a year after leaving Borussia Monchengladbach to sign for the Irons on a free transfer. Nordtveit played 21 games in all competitions for the Hammers but […]

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