West Ham, Glasgow Rangers, French side Monaco and Sevilla of Spain are all keen to snap up the 23-year-old Michy Batshuayi this summer with the player insisting he needs regular game next season. Chelsea refusing to allow wantaway Michy Batshuayi’s transfer until they sign a new striker. Batshuayi has reportedly said: “Everyone knows that I […]
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West Ham face stiff competition for Batshuayi
Posted on 08 June 2017.
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Hammers head race over Arsenal to sign striker
Posted on 08 June 2017.
West Ham has moved ahead again in the race to sign striker Henry Onyekuru from Belgian club KAS Eupen, say Sky Sports in a new report. They claim the 20-year-old Nigerian is due to fly to England with his agent on Monday June 12th for talks with a number of interested Pclubs. Seven Premier League sides […]
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Hammers valued at £491m by Forbes
Posted on 07 June 2017.
West Ham have been valued at £491m by US Forbes Magazine which makes them the 15th most valuable football club in the world. Manchester United take number one spot valued at £2.85bn with Manchester City in the fifth spot valued at £1.61bn. Arsenal grabs the sixth place at £1.49bn, Chelsea is seventh at £1.42bn and Liverpool […]
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Hammers £80m lynchpin
Posted on 07 June 2017.
Lukaku looks certain to leave Everton this summer and has revealed that he has already made a decision about his next move. Chelsea are eager to bring the big Belgian back to Stamford Bridge and are working hard to beat rivals Manchester United and are said to be willing to pay up to £80m although […]
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‘Ginger Pele’ aims to go on and on
Posted on 04 June 2017.
James Collins feels better than ever and has suggested he may do a Teddy Sheringham and go on until he is 40! The Ginger Pele was outstanding when he returned to the team at the end of last season but with a year left on his contract – and at 34 in August – questions […]
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Hands off Pedro Obiang
Posted on 03 June 2017.
Everton boss Ronald Koeman is very keen on West Ham midfielder Pedro Obiang according to a report in the Daily Mirror this weekend. It claims the Dutchman wants Obiang as a replacement for James McCarthy and to provide support for Idrissa Gueye. AC Milan and Sevilla are also have said to have shown an interest in […]
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Hammers cool on new name in frame!
Posted on 03 June 2017.
Reports that West Ham have joined Watford and Newcastle in the £7 million plus chase for Hull’s Kamil Grosicki should be treated with caution. Poland international wideman Grosicki wants to continue playing in the Premier League, and is being suggested as a back up to Rob Snodgrass but given that we buy the strikers we need […]
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London Mayor LS investigation faces further delay
Posted on 02 June 2017.
London Mayor, Sadiq Khan’s investigation and report into the former Olympic Stadium is facing further delays. The draft report was due to due to presented to GLA members this month but will not be delivered until later this year. A spokesperson for the Mayor of London Speaking exclusively to Claret and Hugh today said: “Moore Stephens […]
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Poll: Goalkeepers stick or twist?
Posted on 30 May 2017.
West Ham have decided goalkeepers are not a priority signing this summer transfer window and will stick with Adrian and Darren Randolph for next season. The Hammers have been linked with interest in stoppers Jordan Pickford, John Ruddy and David Stockdale in recent weeks but a source close to club says Slaven Bilic is happy […]
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David Gold’s dig at Man City’s wealth
Posted on 29 May 2017.
West Ham Joint-Chairman David Gold has hit back at supporters who have pointed to Manchester City as a role model of how to complete transfer business this summer. One Hammers fan pointed out that Man City’s interest in Bernardo Silva broke in the morning and they had signed by the evening telling Gold ‘That’s how […]
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Bilic looking for game changers
Posted on 27 May 2017.
Slaven Bilic has revealed that he needs “game changers” added to the squad and will remain in regular contact with co chairman David Sullivan from his Croatian home during the summer break. Speaking ahead of his hospital visit for hip surgery he said: “We need quality players. Of course you always need quality players but […]
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West Ham MD Kinnear to join Leeds
Posted on 26 May 2017.
Leeds United appoint West Ham’s Angus Kinnear as their new managing director, replacing the outgoing Ben Mansford.
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No capacity increase request made so far
Posted on 25 May 2017.
No formal request has been made by operators London Stadium 185 to increase the London Stadium football capacity to 60,000 for next season the operator has confirmed. Operators LS185 will need to make a formal request to Newham’s Safety Advisory Group (SAG) to increase capacity but have not done so to date. The Safety Advisory Group […]
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Bilic wins backroom team battle
Posted on 24 May 2017.
Slaven Bilic will retain the same back room staff when he goes into the new season despite the rumbles of discontent heard throughout the last part of the season. Speculation had persisted throughout the campaign that the board wanted changes to Bilic’s staff as the team look under-prepared and unable to see games out. Bilic […]
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Not as bad as first feared for West Ham?
Posted on 24 May 2017.
All the dust has settled on a challenging season for the Hammers and the final Premiership table does not actually look that bad. Granted, finishing 11th isn’t great after last year’s seventh and European qualification. But given how keenly we have flirted with relegation all season, it could have been a lot worse. A final […]
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West Ham Survey – Have your say
Posted on 23 May 2017.
West Ham United Independent Supporters’ Association (WHUSIA) is conducting an online end of season survey on West Ham’s fortunes both on and off the pitch this season, the results of which will be presented to members of the Hammers board at tomorrow’s Supporters Advisory Board (SAB). The quick survey designed for WHUISA members can be […]
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Hammers wave goodbye to striker
Posted on 23 May 2017.
Jonathon Calleri has been released from the Irons and will now return to Argentina after his year’s loan at the London Stadium. Callieri, along with Gokhan Tore and Alvero Arbeola, have all been removed from the Irons wage bill following the season’s end. The striker received a run of games towards the end of the […]
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We need two or three, maximum!
Posted on 23 May 2017.
Director of player recruitment Tony Henry has revealed that West Ham will only sign two or three players at maximum this summer with an emphasis on quality over quantity. Speaking to WHUFC.com he admitted “We need two or three, maximum. If we can get the ones that we want, I think we’ll be a really […]
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West Ham pulls out of striker race
Posted on 23 May 2017.
West Ham have pulled out of the race to sign former Hammer Jermain Defoe according to the Daily Telegraph. They claim Defoe is on the verge of signing for Bournemouth on a free transfer after West Ham turned their striker attention elsewhere. Defoe, who did not play in Sunderland’s final game of the season against Chelsea, had a […]
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Liverpool win PL Fair Play award
Posted on 22 May 2017.
Liverpool have won the Fair Play award for the 2016/17 Premier League season, but where did your side finish?
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Burnley 1-2 West Ham United
Posted on 21 May 2017.
West Ham end their season with an away victory as they come from behind to beat Burnley at Turf Moor.
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How we rated the Irons at Burnley
Posted on 21 May 2017.
Adrian: No chance with the goal and next to nothing to do after that so average mark 5 Byram: Looking better and better game on game; stout defending and raided forward well 6 Fonte: Looked calm and composed. Vastly improved since early games 6 Collins: Couple of clumsy fouls and caught out of position early. […]
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Bilic message to the fans
Posted on 21 May 2017.
Slaven Bilic has sent a big thank you to the fans ahead of the last game of the season at Burnley this afternoon. And he has given his thoughts on the campaign which has left so many disappointed but insisting he has seen people’s true characters in the bad times. He said: “Last season was […]
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Lawro predicts final day misery
Posted on 20 May 2017.
BBC Pundit Mark Lawrenson predicts final day misery for the Hammers on Sunday as they travel to Turf moor. Lawro writes on the BBC website: “Other than their win over Tottenham, West Ham’s season has tailed off in the last few weeks. Yes, the Hammers are missing some injured players but they have been very average […]
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Slav blames ‘Perfect storm’
Posted on 20 May 2017.
Slaven Bilic has used his London Evening Standard Column to explain the disappointing season by calling it a perfect storm of injuries, the stadium move, Dimi Payet and new signings failing to settle in. Bilic said: “When we face Burnley on Sunday, it will be the final game of a very tough season. I have not […]
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Lanzini and Messi called up for duty
Posted on 20 May 2017.
West Ham’s Manuel Lanzini has been named alongside Lionel Messi for international duty for Argentina. Both were named in the squad on Friday for friendlies against Brazil and Singapore on tour next month. Lanzini has caught the eye of Jorge Sampaoli, the Sevilla coach set to take the vacant Argentina job after the Spanish Liga […]
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