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West Ham are leading the race to sign Leicester City striker  Islam Slimani after discussions were held with the representatives of the Leicester City striker. The 29-year-old is wanted on loan for the remainder of the season. Since his £29million arrival from Sporting Lisbon 18 months ago, Slimani has failed to find his feet at […]

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West Ham have climbed to fifth place in the Premier League form table as they are unbeaten in six league games. Only Liverpool, Chelsea, Spurs and Manchester United have performed better in recent league games as the Hammers jump above Manchester City on for West Ham have drawn four games and won two in their last […]

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David Moyes has confirmed Swansea have lodged a formal bid for Hammer Andre Ayew, but insisted West Ham must bring in replacements before any sale can take place tomorrow on deadline day. Swansea City has offered West Ham £16m plus a further £2m of add-ons for Ayew. The Hammers rejected an initial offer of a […]

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  CandH PlayerWatch reporter Daniel Danielli Leach put the spotlight on tracked on debut Joao Mario during his full debut for the Irons.   1 – Wins the ball in the midfield and dribbles before shortly being fouled by Milivojević 2 – Chicharito heads the ball to him on the edge of the area but […]

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David Moyes has revealed Michail Antonio was dropped from the West Ham squad for the draw with Crystal Palace due to disciplinary reasons. The Hammers boss confirms Antonio had been consistently late for meetings and training leaving the Scotsman with no choice but to withdraw him from the squad tonight. Moyes told reporters “For disciplinary […]

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  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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West Ham have had a loan offer rejected by Lille this evening for defensive midfielder and captain Ibrahim Amadou, according to French paper L’Équipe. The Hammers reportedly offered a loan fee worth £2m with an option to buy clause worth a further £14m. Reports suggest Lille could be willing to do a deal with West […]

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By Allen Cummings Are there any others on here who, like me, can’t wait for 11pm on Wednesday night and the slamming shut of that wretched transfer window – the witching hour when the chimes strike and no-one is allowed in or out. All very dramatic I know and  it would be silly to suggest […]

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Conflicting reports on Morgan Schneiderlin have caused confusion amongst West Ham fans today as the transfer deadline closes in. However, a club insider has set the record straight this afternoon by confirming there is absolutely no possibility of Schneiderlin joining West Ham. One media report suggested he could join permanently for £20m, while another said that he was on […]

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Young West Ham midfielder, Domingos Quina could join Bolton on loan for the remainder of the season Sky Sports have claimed this morning. The Portuguese U20 international has made four first-team appearances for West Ham this season. David Moyes says he has yet to make decisions on Reece Burke and Josh Cullen returning to Bolton. Moyes was asked by reporters yesterday  about […]

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Sources close to the club have confirmed that Swansea City have now made a formal cash bid for Andre Ayew. Initially, the Welsh club said they only were interested in a loan with an option to buy but in the last twenty-four hours Swansea have changed their strategy to make it a straight transfer bid […]

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The financial details of Diafra Sakho’s departure from West Ham have been revealed to Claret and Hugh from a source close the agreement. Despite reports suggesting a combined deal worth as much as £9m in the media the real combined value is much lower at just £6.1m C&H have learnt. It was described as ‘a […]

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BBC pundit Mark Lawrenson believes West Ham will stretch their unbeaten run in the Premier League tonight but will have to settle for a point tonight. Lawro told the BBC website “West Ham were well beaten at Wigan in the FA Cup on Saturday, but their form in the Premier League remains strong. The same goes for Crystal […]

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West Ham United Supporters’ Club could be forced to close after 70 years of existence after an Emergency Annual Meeting (EGM) voted to hold a vote to dissolve the club by 17 votes to 10. Last Tuesday the five-strong committee of the social club voted 5-0 not to dissolve the club and 4-0 with one […]

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West Ham are looking to secure a last-minute deal that will see FC Krasnodar striker Fedor Smolov join the Hammers on loan for the remainder of the season after the departure of Diafra Sakho yesterday. The Russian side would rather sell the 27-year-old forward outright and are demanding £12m for his signature rather than a […]

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West Ham has been linked once again with a late bid for Morgan Schneiderlin and Sky claim the Hammers are ready to pay £20 million for the Everton man.  The midfielder was strongly linked with West Ham at the beginning of the transfer window but with Sakho’s exit and a chance Andre Ayew could soon join […]

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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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A new name has emerged on West Ham’s transfer wish list today in the form of  Fulham’s 25-year-old right-back Ryan Fredericks. Fredericks has been an ever-present for Slavisa Jokanovic’s side this season, contributing five assists in 28 appearances for the Championship play-off chasers. The player is out of contract at the end of the season but Fulham […]

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It’s Monday and that means Mike is back. In his latest Youtube video Mr Manera – our favourite Hammers comic –  lets rip at everything that’s been happening at the club. He takes no prisoners our Mike, and this week co chairmen David Sullivan and David Gold get the think side of his tongue and […]

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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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Asked about Diafra Sakho’s exit by reporters Moyes replied “When I arrived at the club they told me Diafra would go in January, it took a bit longer in January than we expected but in the end, it looks as if it’s happened and everything is done.” Asked whether anyone else go in this window? […]

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West Ham defender Arthur Masuaku has been banned for six games by the Football Association following his red card against Wigan at the weekend for spitting. Masuaku was shown a straight red card during West Ham’s FA Cup fourth-round tie with the Latics on Saturday, which they lost 2-0, after he was caught spitting at […]

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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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In a few days time we will know which of the Academy youngsters we have seen in first team action are to remain at the club and which are to go out of loan. A few weeks ago when the team was in the bottom three there were regular calls for several of them to […]

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Angelo Ogbonna has spoken of his shock that his teammate Arthur Musauku was caught spitting at an opposition player declaring him to be ” such a nice person off the pitch.” He said: “I’m surprised that Arthur could do something like that and I think everybody, including the manager, is surprised. “It happened and he has […]

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Dundee have been linked with a shock move for West Ham striker Toni Martinez claims the Dundee Evening Telegraph. The 20-year-old forward, who was bought by the Hammers for around £2.4m from Valencia B in 2016, has been told by David Moyes that he is free to go out on loan for the remainder of […]

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