• Anderlecht refuse to sell midfielder Leander Dendoncker • Tony Henry alleged to avoid African players for ‘bad attitude’ West Ham United’s deadline day ended in acrimony and frustration after their director of player recruitment was reportedly accused of racism and unlawful discrimination, and their hopes of signing a midfielder were dashed by Anderlecht refusing to sell Leander Dendoncker on Wednesday night. A report by the Daily Mail alleged Tony Henry, who was heavily involved in West Ham’s attempts to…
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West Ham’s window ends in frustration, racism claim and no Dendoncker
Posted on 01 February 2018.
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Smolov snubs West Ham’s cheap deal
Posted on 31 January 2018.
West Ham will not be signing Fedor Smolov before the 11 pm transfer deadline this evening after the player himself released a statement saying he decided not to move telling his club and his agent to stop negotiations with West Ham saying his club deserved a higher financial offer. The 27-year-old said “I have decided […]
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Improved bid tabled to bring in midfielder
Posted on 31 January 2018.
West Ham have tabled a new and final bid of £17 million for Fulham midfielder Tom Cairney in an attempt to test the West London club’s resolve. Fulham has previously told West Ham that they value the player at £40m and won’t accept a penny less but in reality, were hoping to attract bids as high […]
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Korean snubs idea of West Ham swap deal
Posted on 31 January 2018.
Ki Sung-Yueng has dismissed the idea of joining West Ham on deadline day, believing he is better off at Swansea City saying he doesn’t think West Ham are any better than his current team WalesOnline claim. The South Korea international has been linked with a swap deal to the London Stadium that would bring Andre […]
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Moyes drops Antonio for lateness
Posted on 30 January 2018.
Michail Antonio was left out of West Ham’s squad to face Crystal Palace for a breach of discipline.
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How the Hammers rated against Palace
Posted on 30 January 2018.
Niall McDonald hands out the marks Adrian: Couple of very sharp saves in the first half 6 Ogbonna: Marshalled another new back line very well 7 Collins: The goal aside, restricted Benteke to very little. One mammoth clearance before the break just about reached the upper tier – no mean feat 6 […]
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Another Hammer could leave before Wednesday
Posted on 29 January 2018.
David Moyes has admitted that another West Ham player could leave the club before the transfer window closes on Wednesday. Asked whether anyone else could follow Sakho out the door Moyes answered:“Possibly. You know the way football is, we have had offers from clubs and whether those offers improve then it might make things look […]
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David Moyes insulted by reporter question
Posted on 29 January 2018.
David Moyes told a reporter that he thought his question was on the verge of insulting after questioning the owners commitment to bring players in. The reporter asked:“The owners were confronted by fans at Wigan, in general how hard has it been for the club to sign players and are you doing everything you possibly can to […]
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Masuaku given six-match ban by FA after spitting at Powell
Posted on 29 January 2018.
Arthur Masuaku was dismissed in the 49th minute following a collision with Powell on the side of the pitch as the Hammers crashed out of the FA Cup fourth round after a 2-0 defeat.
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Official: Diafra Sakho has left the building
Posted on 29 January 2018.
It’s finally official West Ham have officially confirmed that striker Diafra Sakho has joined French Ligue 1 club Rennes on a permanent basis for two and a half years for an undisclosed fee. Whufc.com says: “The 28-year-old departs east London after three-and-a-half seasons in Claret and Blue, during which he scored 24 goals in 71 first-team […]
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Mario all set for League debut as injuries bite deep
Posted on 28 January 2018.
David Moyes will be faced with less options than he’s had since taking over as Hammers boss when Palace visit on Tuesday evening. The manager – faced with a monstrous injury list – plus the absence of Arthur Masuaku – is all set to hand on-loan midfielder Joao Mario his League debut in a reshaped […]
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Report: Irons told to dig much deeper for Cairney
Posted on 28 January 2018.
West Ham are this morning reported to have been told they will have to stump up £30 million for Fulham’s Tom Cairney after making an initial bid of £15 million According to veteran journalist Scottish Alan Nixon in The Sun the south west London club are determined to see off our attempts to grab to […]
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Obiang suffers suspected ligament damage
Posted on 27 January 2018.
West Ham midfielder Pedro Obiang has suffered suspected medial ligament damage during the 2-0 defeat to Wigan in the FA Cup fourth round.
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No option to make loan deal permanent
Posted on 26 January 2018.
West Ham were not able to agree an option to buy at a fixed transfer fee at the end of the six-month loan for Joao Mario. Although they tried to add a clause for an option to buy for between £26m to £30m Inter Milan refused to budge insisting that they wanted to recover the […]
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West Ham will sign midfielder
Posted on 26 January 2018.
West Ham will sign another midfielder before the January transfer window closes, according to Sky sources.
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West Ham step up chase for midfield sensation as transfer window winds down
Posted on 23 January 2018.
West Ham United have stepped up their pursuit of Leander Dendoncker, according to Sky Sports News. The Hammers have sent representatives to watch him in action as they take a very keen interest in the young Belgian. According to Belgian journalist Kristof Terreur of HLN, West Ham assistant manager Stuart Pearce was present in Belgium to […]
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Galatasaray in talks to hijack Swansea target Andre Ayew
Posted on 22 January 2018.
A return to the Liberty Stadium is being mooted for the versatile Ghana attacker, but the Turkish giants are said to have shown strong interest
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West Ham Injury speculation played down
Posted on 22 January 2018.
The extent of Manuel Lanzini’s hamstring injury will not be known until the results of a medical scan are known by Hammers medical staff which scheduled for this afternoon a source close to the club has confirmed to Claret and Hugh this morning. A report by the Telegraph suggested the creative midfielder was out for […]
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Hammer could return to Wales
Posted on 21 January 2018.
Swansea’s January plans are set to be given extra financial backing from Swansea City’s US owners Steve Kaplan and Jason Levien. The American pair has approved an additional £10m on top of the existing £20m to help push through signings to aid survival hopes. A Wales online report says the Swans are determined to make the […]
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Ginger Pele and the Chichrito factor!
Posted on 21 January 2018.
The Ginger Pele is a happy man and reckons the point against Bournemouth was a decent return for the team’s performance. David Moyes had warned of the Cherries threat before the game saying how they had things that could hurt a team and so it proved during a testing encounter. But the Irons are a […]
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Noble delivers his verdict
Posted on 20 January 2018.
Mark Noble reckons the 120 minutes of midweek FA Cup action may have got to the Hammers towards the end of today’s game against Bournemouth. Giving his assessment of the game the captain said: “I’d say it was a pretty even game to be honest. We started off really well and had a couple of good […]
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Irons respond to ‘Chicharito for Besiktas’ report
Posted on 20 January 2018.
Javier Hernandez will not be sold to Besiktas or anywhere else for half of what we paid for him as is currently being reported. Once again The Sun – having picked up a report from Goal.com (yep, that’ how it works these days) – is repeating the line that the striker is set to make […]
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"A completely different animal" – Top pundit backs West Ham to climb new heights under Moyes
Posted on 19 January 2018.
BBC Sport pundit Mark Lawrenson has predicted that West Ham United will beat Bournemouth this weekend in the Premier League clash at The London Stadium. Lawrenson believes that West Ham will emerge victorious from this clash with a 2-0 win to continue the good run of form in the league. Ahead of tomorrow’s game in […]
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Report: Irons fancy Italian midfielder
Posted on 19 January 2018.
West Ham are this morning being linked with yet another foreign midfielder, this time in the shape of left back Adam Masina. The speculation over Bologna’s Italian under 21 defender comes despite David Moyes making it clear on several occasions that he wants to recruit proven Premier League players in the current transfer window. The […]
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ManUnited want new deals for Marcos Rojo and David de Gea
Posted on 18 January 2018.
SIMON JONES – THE TRANSFER COLUMN: Argentina international Marcos Rojo has been one of the club’s outstanding defenders under manager Jose Mourinho.
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Hammer signs for Championship side
Posted on 18 January 2018.
Championship side Burton Albion have signed Martin Samuelsen on-loan from West Ham until the end of the season. Manager Nigel Clough said: “He plays a variety of forward positions. We nearly got him at the start of last season and have kept an eye on him. He had a successful loan spell out at Peterborough […]
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