Reports in the French media have claimed that joining West Ham United is a “credible solution” for Olivier Giroud if he wants to remain in London. According to reputable French media outlet L’Equipe, reported via Sport Witness, Olivier Giroud is a major target for the Hammers, who remain very interested in the Frenchman. West Ham […]
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West Ham handed major boost in their pursuit of Arsenal forward
Posted on 29 June 2017.
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Euro papers: Utd move for Belotti
Posted on 29 June 2017.
Our friends at Football Whispers round up the latest transfer news from the European papers as Real Madrid continue to monitor Thibaut Courtois and Arsenal push forward for Thomas Lemar.
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Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud could join West Ham
Posted on 29 June 2017.
West Ham have emerged as a ‘credible solution’ for Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud, according to reports in his native France. L’Equipe report the London side are ‘very interested’
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Hammers deny interest in third Gunners target
Posted on 28 June 2017.
Regular speculation that the Irons are keen on a third Arsenal player Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain have been denied by the club. With the club already known to be interested in Olivier Giroud and Theo Walcott, there has been frequent mention of Oxlade-Chamberlain as a possible target But ClaretandHugh has learned there is no chance of the […]
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Bilic unsure on Irons striker’s future
Posted on 27 June 2017.
Slaven Bilic will make no decision over Ashley Fletcher’s future until he has sorted out his own striker comings and goings. We understand that the manager remains uncertain of the former Manchester United youngster and is unready to make snap decisions. Huddersfield have registered an interest in the player but the manager is adopting a […]
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Snodgrass attracts interest
Posted on 27 June 2017.
West Ham are understood to have received an informal inquiry for Robert Snodgrass from Brighton and Hove Albion. The Scotland international and former Hull City midfielder joined the Irons for £7 million in January but was bitterly disappointing during the last half of the season. The club are ready to unload and although there has […]
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Sampdoria can’t afford Ogbonna
Posted on 26 June 2017.
Sampdoria have reportedly decided against a move to bid for West Ham defender Angelo Ogbonna deciding they cannot match his £45,000 per week basic wage he earns at the London Stadium. The 29-year-old joined the Hammers from Juventus in 2015 for £7.5m and quickly became a key figure. However, he missed a considerable part of last […]
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World Cup winner Arbeloa retires
Posted on 24 June 2017.
The former Liverpool and Real Madrid right-back has called time on his career following a poor spell at West Ham United in England
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“Just go and buy him”…err it’s not quite that simple
Posted on 23 June 2017.
It’s that time of the year again – frustration and anxiety mixed together in temperatures approaching the nineties to cause maximum gasket blowing among us Hammers. It’s transfer window time – if anyone needing reminding. A time of the year when we all suddenly become experts in the negotiating business and knowing far more about […]
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Noble anxious over new signings
Posted on 23 June 2017.
Mark Noble has admitted the Hammers face a bigger and bigger battle to get the players they need summer. The captain is watching as keenly as every other Hammer with the club involved in moves for the likes of Kelechi Iheanacho, Olivier Giroud and Michy Batshuayi but says it gets harder and harder. He knows that […]
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West Ham Third kit to copy Hearts shirt
Posted on 22 June 2017.
West Ham’s third kit which is due out in September is to copy a theme from Scottish club Heart of Midlothian’s new Umbro home kit for the 2017/2018 season according to EXWHUEmployee speaking on his Phoenix FM radio show last night. The third kit is claimed to be Sky Blue in colour but follow the […]
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New roles for Brady and Antonio
Posted on 21 June 2017.
Karren Brady and Hammer of the Year Michail Antonio have been unveiled as ambassadors for West Ham United Ladies. The Hammers had revealed they were making significant improvements to the Ladies set-up, with a number of full-time appointments and ambitious plans to reach WSL1 in the next five years. Now vice chairman Brady and top […]
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New deal on cards for midfielder
Posted on 21 June 2017.
West Ham are ready to offer a new deal to Pedro Obiang! The midfielder is now recovering from an injury which saw him miss the last part of the 2016/17 campaign with interest reported from Everton, Ac Milan and Sevilla. Earlier there was speculation that Liverpool were also interested but the Irons are determined to […]
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West Ham home kit launched
Posted on 21 June 2017.
West Ham’s home kit for 2017/2018 has been officially launched by the club. The shirt was previously leaked in Thailand and went viral on the Internet. Supporters who pre-order have been offered a 10% discount off all 2017/18 home shirts plus free UK mainland standard delivery to selected UK postcodes. The claret and blue kit […]
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Sullivan offers reward following attempted break in
Posted on 20 June 2017.
Joint-Chairman David Sullivan has offered a £25,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and successful prosecution of a serial burglar, dubbed the Essex Spiderman. The individual is alleged to have committed over 50 burglaries in the Essex area since Christmas 2016, spreading across Chigwell, Ongar and Brentwood, targeting mostly watches and jewellery. The serial offender attempted to burgle Sullivan’s house […]
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West Ham’s Germany Training camp revealed
Posted on 20 June 2017.
West Ham will set up a training camp in Rotenburg Wuemme, Germany for a week in late July as part of pre-season preparation. They will be staying at the Luxury Hotel Landhaus Wachtelhof used by a number of Bundesliga teams, most recently Hamburger SV but it has been used by Bayern Munich in the past. […]
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West Ham’s Oxford to join Gladbach
Posted on 19 June 2017.
West Ham defender Reece Oxford is close to completing a season-long loan to German side Borussia Monchengladbach.
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More questions over London Stadium mayor investigation
Posted on 17 June 2017.
The firm chosen by the London Mayor to carry out an investigation into the London Stadium transformation overspend and financial viability have been heavily involved in the Stadium project itself in previous internal audits. Under Freedom of Information, the London Legacy Development Corporation admits it has paid Moore Stephens a total of £167,665.07 since 2013 in […]
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West Ham player released by mutual consent
Posted on 17 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 where he made eight appearances last season. Hendrie progressed through Hamilton’s youth system and made his senior debut for the club aged 16 in July 2011. The […]
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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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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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Away Boxing Day is no big deal
Posted on 15 June 2017.
Many Hammers supporters are upset about the thought of never playing a Boxing day fixture at home again. West Ham will play their Christmas fixture away for the fourth year running this December instead making a 300 mile round trip to Bournemouth this year. Personally, I can’t imagine anything worst than battling with 200,000 shoppers […]
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Hammers close in on the big three
Posted on 13 June 2017.
West Ham have cleared the London Stadium decks of everything other than “striker business” as the summer transfer season gets underway. Despite talk of Joe Hart and various midfielders interesting the club Slaven Bilic has his mind totally focused on front men. And we understand the club are ready to bringing in two front men […]
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Report: Hammers beat Arsenal to youngster
Posted on 11 June 2017.
West Ham are reportedly close to signing of Henry Onyekuru with the Daily Mail claiming the Hammers have convinced the youngster to snub Arsenal. The report claims talks with the are continuing over the fee which will be linked to the 20-year-old gaining his work permit. Onyekuru has apparently been convinced by West Ham that […]
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Iheanacho speaks on summer move to Irons
Posted on 10 June 2017.
Kelechi Iheanacho has cooled talk of him making a move to West Ham or anywhere else. The Manchester City striker has been linked with the Irons for several weeks and our insiders have made it clear he is a target. With the summer transfer market now open, serious talks can start but the Irons have […]
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Hammers target opens up on terms he requires
Posted on 10 June 2017.
Hammers and Gooners target Henry Onyekuru has explained he could turn his back on both clubs as he bids for serious playing time. The Irons have been strongly linked with the Nigerian who hit the net 22 times in Belgium for KAS Eupen and said: “The first and most important thing for a player is to […]
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