Diafra Sakho will remain a West Ham player and will not be joining West Brom or any other team before the transfer window slams shut at 11pm. Chairman’s son Jack Sullivan speaking on a transfer deadline special radio show on Phoenix FM confirmed Sakho would be staying a Hammer and would work hard to prove West […]
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Sakho will remain a West Ham player
Posted on 31 August 2016.
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Former Hammer signs for Peterborough
Posted on 31 August 2016.
Former Hammer George Moncur has signed on loan at Peterborough United from Barnsley. The 22-year-old midfielder heads to the ABAX Stadium until 7th January 2017 The former West Ham United academy graduate has made just a handful of appearances for Barnsley since joining from Colchester United, and has been an unused substitute in our last four […]
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Arbeloa set to join West Ham
Posted on 31 August 2016.
West Ham are giving a medical to free agent Alvaro Arbeloa with the view to signing him on a one-year deal, according to Sky sources.
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West Ham make a surprise move for Aston Villa defender Micah Richards
Posted on 31 August 2016.
Aston Villa are happy for Micah Richards to leave and they would have offloaded him to Sunderland in January had they been able to find a suitable replacement. West Ham are interested.
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West Ham team up with Thomas Cook
Posted on 31 August 2016.
West Ham have teamed up with sports travel and accommodation specialists Thomas Cook Sport to become the club’s Official Match Breaks Supplier. As part of the agreement Thomas Cook Sport will be offering Match Break packages to the Hammers’ global fan base abroad, including tickets to matches at their new home, the London Stadium plus accommodation […]
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Tesco ticket terror
Posted on 30 August 2016.
ClaretandHugh is receiving reports that the new West Ham season ticket access cards can set off anti theft alarms in Tesco supermarkets and other stores. The new access cards for the London Stadium contain a RFID chip which have been known to confuse some alarms in stores leading to security guards checking some West Ham […]
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Zaza could cost Hammers nearly £50m
Posted on 28 August 2016.
West Ham has officially confirmed the signing of Simone Zaza and the finances included in the deal. Zaza will cost £4.2m (€5m) fee, with a permanent fee of £17m (€20m) automatically triggered after 15 or 16 Premier League appearances this season plus a further (£2.5m) €3m in performance related payments totalling £23.8m. Because the deal is […]
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Why West Ham fans should start looking at the positives…
Posted on 27 August 2016.
After the lights had dimmed at the Olympic Stadium and everyone had gone home from yet another European exit at the hands of Romanian champions Astra Giurgiu, there was time for reflection. Sitting on the DLR on Friday on my ride into work, my usual ritual of checking social media occurs when I stumble upon many
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West Ham 0-1 Astra: Romanian minnows embarrass Hammers again
Posted on 25 August 2016.
The Premier League Hammers were humiliated in front of their own fans on Thursday evening, as the unheralded visitors produced a quite stunning Europa League upset
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Two Irons set for loan deals
Posted on 24 August 2016.
Martin Samuelsen is likely to be sent out on loan after agreeing a new four-year contract with the club. His father Frode has revealed that “interesting” clubs are monitoring the teenager who is already a full Norway international. The 19 year old explained: “I think it’s either going to be another loan or first team football […]
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West Ham begin talks with Sion for midfielder Edimilson Fernandes
Posted on 24 August 2016.
The 20-year-old was labelled ‘unsellable’ earlier this year by Sion president Christian Constantin after Liverpool and Bordeaux expressed interest. He is the cousin of ex-Man City player Gelson Fernandes.
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Medical booked: West Ham closing in on surprise £5.2m midfielder swoop
Posted on 24 August 2016.
FC Sion midfielder Edimilson Fernandes is set to have a medical ahead of a £5.2m move to West Ham, according to Guardian reporter Ed Aarons. With all the focus on West Ham’s hunt for a striker in recent days, it appears Slaven Bilic has swooped in and secured himself another midfielder before next week’s transfer
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DS undergoes heart surgery but business as usual
Posted on 23 August 2016.
David Sullivan has undergone heart surgery but is reported to be doing well and this picture seems to prove the point. The Co chairman DS had barely come around from his operation than he was back on the phone showing whatever the circumstances it’s always business as usual. His son David jnr posted the picture […]
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Five reasons a short-term deal for this forgotten star makes sense for West Ham
Posted on 23 August 2016.
West Ham’s striking ranks are looking rather depleted now. Record signing Andre Ayew is out for four months and the latest chapter in the long story of Andy Carroll’s fitness concerns centres around a six-week lay-off, which has left Slaven Bilic scratching his head. Just a few weeks ago the Croatian appeared to have a
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Ibrahimovic tops Power Rankings
Posted on 23 August 2016.
Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has topped this week’s Sky Sports Power Rankings.
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Hammers fans make a big splash
Posted on 23 August 2016.
West Ham fans jump off bridge into canal after beating Bournemouth https://t.co/aRuSH2IJ74 — West Ham Football (@westhamfootball) August 22, 2016 Share This:
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Bilic sings Antonio’s praises
Posted on 21 August 2016.
Slaven Bilic may have given a taste of things to come when declaring: ” I’m sure Michail Antonio could do a good job at centre forward – he’s so versatile.” The manager doesn’t usually do relief…he’s too laid back for that but that was the over-riding emotion after a win based on hard graft over […]
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West Ham stopper Adrian still waiting for Chelsea’s Diego Costa to apologise for horror tackle
Posted on 21 August 2016.
Adrian was fortunate to escape serious injury and Costa very lucky to evade red after his reckless lunge on Monday. To compound the injustice, Costa then went on to score an injury-time winner.
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Slaven Bilic hauls West Ham players back into training despite lack of sleep
Posted on 19 August 2016.
Slaven Bilic says his West Ham players will get ‘no hours off’ after arriving back from their Europa League trip to Romania at 5am on Friday morning.
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Noble: “You just don’t turn up and turn teams over”
Posted on 19 August 2016.
Mark Noble refused to be downbeat following what most saw as a disappointing Europa Cup draw in Romania last night. The captain scored the precious goal which makes us big favourites for the return leg but admits the squad were disappointed at the outcome. But he declared: “You don’t just turn up on a pitch like […]
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Manchester United transfer target Reece Oxford in no rush to restart contract talks with West Ham
Posted on 19 August 2016.
Reece Oxford is in the final two years of his Upton Park contract but is yet to agree an extension. Initial talks over a new deal took place over the summer but the Hammers were unable to settle the matter.
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West Ham record signing Ayew out for four months after debut injury
Posted on 18 August 2016.
The winger joined West Ham from Swansea but suffered an injury on his debut and will be out for a long spell, co-owner David Gold has confirmed
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New Hammer may debut in Europa Cup clash
Posted on 17 August 2016.
West Ham new boy Jonathon Calleri was on the ‘plane for Romania and could be involved in the clash with Astra Giurgi in tomorrow night’s (Thurs) Europa Cup clash . ClaretandHugh has been told within the last few minutes that the striker who has just arrived on a season-long loan joined the squad as they […]
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Betway says Sorry to Slav & Antonio
Posted on 17 August 2016.
West Ham’s shirt sponsor Betway has apologised for a comment on social media when one of their passionate writers on twitter passed comment on Michail Antonnio’s performance as a right back on Monday night against Chelsea. The unknown writer posted “Antonio has been an accident waiting to happen in defence,West Ham fans will hope that’s the […]
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Chelsea’s Diego Costa sinks West Ham to give Antonio Conte debut victory
Posted on 15 August 2016.
Antonio Conte has his lift-off and, already, Chelsea feel like a club revived. The 10th permanent managerial appointment of Roman Abramovich’s ownership ended this ferocious derby leaping in delight on the touchline, then burying himself in the front row of supporters in the east stand, as Stamford Bridge erupted all around. After all last season’s dismal toils, this felt like a restorative victory. One win in and, already, Conte is adored. The…
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Merson’s MNF Six-a-Side team
Posted on 15 August 2016.
Paul Merson has picked his Sky Sports Fantasy Six-a-Side team, backing Eden Hazard to fire Chelsea to victory over West Ham on Monday Night Football.
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