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• Kouyaté signs from West Ham on four-year-contract • Jaïro Riedewald poised to join Swansea as part of Ayew deal Crystal Palace have confirmed the signing of Cheikhou Kouyaté from West Ham and look poised to complete a move for Jordan Ayew as the manager, Roy Hodgson, steps up his recruitment drive for the new season. Related: Everton confirm signing of Lucas Digne from Barcelona for £18m Continue reading…

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Crystal Palace have signed midfielder Cheikhou Kouyate from West Ham for an undisclosed fee on a four-year deal.

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West Ham are to sign Portugal starlet Xande Silva in a deal worth up to £3.1million according to reports in Portugal. The attacking midfielder, currently represents Vitoria in his homeland, having joined from Sporting’s academy in 2014. The 21-year-old has made 30 appearances in all for Vitoria’s first-team, scoring once, while he’s also been capped at […]

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The Daily Mirror claims that Manuel Pellegrini is ready to join the chase for Chelsea’s Danny Drinkwater with West Ham still keen to reinforce in midfield. The tabloid also repeats the claim that wants to beef up their attack with Porto’s 23-goal marksman Moussa Marega. Leicester City are said to be leading the chase with a […]

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The Hammers’ new record signing arrives from Lazio full of confidence. He doesn’t yet speak English, but is already aware who Bobby Moore is When Manuel Pellegrini was asked about the “West Ham way” last week, his answer was straightforward: “I always like to play offensive.” The sense remains, however, that in making Felipe Anderson his marquee signing in a busy transfer window the new Hammers manager knew he was…

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The majority of West Ham’s transfer business this summer has revolved around incoming deals but a number of departures are on the cards. Domingos Quina is one of the leading candidates to be on the way out of the London Stadium as the 18-year-old is reluctant to sign a new contract with the Hammers without […]

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Barcelona are sending an official to Finland watch West Ham’s highly-rated teenager Domingos Quina play in the U19 European Championship semi-finals, Sky Sports News understands.

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West Ham have invested heavily in their squad this summer, bringing seven new faces to the London Stadium, but the work is far from complete. Manuel Pellegrini continues to eye further additions ahead of his debut campaign with the Hammers but, having spent in excess of £85m so far according to TransferMarkt, departures are likely to help […]

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Despite regular reassurances on here and elsewhere, Chicharito’s future is regularly being discussed by some West Ham fans! This is based on what has been interpreted as an unwillingness to say “out loud” that he intends to remain at the club but the reality is he doesn’t need to. With a couple of years left […]

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Jurgen Klopp has hinted that Trent Alexander-Arnold could well be ready for the first clash of the season against the Irons despite his involvement at the 2018 World Cup. Klopp has already effectively already ruled Jordan Henderson and Dejan Lovren of the Premier League curtain raiser on August 12 given their involvement in the later […]

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Brazilian international Bernard – in whom the Hammers ended their interest a month ago on account of his personal terms – looks set for a move to the Premier League. The free agent is reported to have an opportunity of joining Arsenal, Liverpool or Everton but won’t come cheap if he sticks by the £200k […]

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Fabian Balbuena is now a Hammer. This photo from inside the London Stadium taken yesterday proves it. Posted by a Paraguayan radio station Centro al Área  on Twitter his morning it says “FABIÁN BALBUENA is officially a new WEST HAM UNITED player” The 26-year-old Centre Back was the captain of the Brazilian side Corinthians until West Ham […]

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West Ham’s spending spree this summer shows no signs of coming to a close, as another name has emerged on the Hammers’ shortlist. Turkish-Football reports that West Ham are amongst a number of clubs eyeing a move for unsettled Sporting Lisbon defender Cristiano Piccini, alongside Premier League giants Manchester United. The 25-year-old full-back could become one […]

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Earlier this week Sky Sports reported that Michail Antonio, Cheik Kouyate and Pedro Obiang could find they themselves sold this summer as West Ham attempt to balance the books as they bring in new signings.  The link with all three is their agent Will Salthouse CEO from agency Unique Sports Management. It was Salthouse who […]

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The Hammers summer transfer spree looks set to go on right up until the August 8 deadline day. Blimey, we’ve not had as much fun in ages with quality arrivals appearing through the London Stadium doors almost since the window opened. Ryan Fredericks was quickly followed by Lukasz Fabianski, Issa Diop and Jack Wilshere and […]

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The Magpies expected interest in the 24-year-old this summer but have always insisted he would not be sold. And West Ham’s bid, which could have risen to £25m, was quickly dismissed.

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Seguíamos con todo 💪🏼 A post shared by Manuel Lanzini (@manulanzini) on Jul 6, 2018 at 1:00pm PDT

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West Ham Director of Football Mario Husillos has told WHUFC.com that Jack Wilshere’s qualities made him a natural target for the Hammers. “Manuel and I identified him as a target as soon as we joined the Club and we are delighted to have succeeded in securing Jack’s signature above a number of other teams. “Jack […]

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West Ham are showing no signs of slowing down their activity on the transfer market and new names continue to emerge in the press. Le 10 Sport state France international Steven N’Zonzi is the latest target for the Hammers, who are set to go head-to-head in the market with Premier League rivals Arsenal and Everton for […]

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Manuel Pellegrini has confirmed he will field a different XI in each half in Winterthur at 2pm, with a mixture of seniors and youngsters in each team. The only players not available for selection will be Michail Antonio and Winston Reid, who have been working on their rehabilitation from hamstring and knee injuries respectively.   “We […]

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The latest episode form the second series of our Transfer Talk podcast is here!

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ITK @EXWHUEmployee has given his weekly transfer news on radio show Phoenix FM last night. Ex claims that West Ham has a number of central defender targets which include Craig Dawson, Yerry Mina, Jannik Vestergaard, Adil Rami and Aymen Abdennour. He said Jack Wilshere has held talks with Manuel Pellegrini & Mario Husillos. West Ham offered him […]

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• Midfielder is a free agent after leaving Arsenal • Player also understood to have offer from Fenerbahce West Ham are in talks to sign Jack Wilshere on a three-year deal after the midfielder’s departure from Arsenal as a free agent. Wilshere has been targeted by Manuel Pellegrini, who took over from David Moyes as West Ham’s manager in May. The 26-year-old, capped 34 times by England, is also understood to have an offer from Fenerbahce. Related…

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West Ham have reportedly tabled a £20m bid for Sporting Lisbon midfielder Bruno Fernandes.

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Reports in Italy claim that West Ham are closing in on a loan deal for Napoli striker Roberto Inglese. Il Mattino says West Ham are keen on taking Inglese on loan from Napoli. The striker was signed from Chievo for €10m a year ago, but remained with them on loan for the rest of the season as part of that […]

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  By Allen Cummings Interesting to read the news update on C&H this morning that Javier Hernandez had bleached his hair blonde prior to the game against Brazil. It’s not the first time it’s been done in the World Cup of course, as Sean pointed out. The whole Romanian team did it back in 1998 […]

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