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Reports that West Ham have opened talks over a £10million move for Le Havre defender Harold Moukoudi seem very unlikely. The 20-year-old former France U18 international  has interest from Burnley, Crystal Palace, Brighton and Derby County but the Daily Mail claim that the Hammers have also opened talks. Manuel Pellegrini is said to be happy with his centre […]

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Everton are reportedly considering a £3m bid for West Ham defender Reece Oxford Sky Sports claims this afternoon. Reece Oxford made his debut for West Ham’s first team as a 16-year-old under Slaven Bilic, becoming the club’s youngest-ever player and has since become an England U20 international.  He received a bumper pay rise to £20,000 […]

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West Ham have confirmed that Friday’s match will be screened live for supporters in the UK and Republic of Ireland via the club’s official Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/westhamunited West Ham will meet Angers, who finished 14th in Ligue 1 last season, at the 4,128-capacity Das.Goldberg-Stadion in Grodig. The stadium is the home ground of SV Grodig, who […]

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West Ham’s Head of Medical Richard Collinge has provided an injury update on WHUFC.com Collinge revealed that Chicharito, Felipe Anderson and Aaron Cresswell could all play some part at Das.Goldberg Stadion after a strong week of training in Kitzbuhel. “It’s been a good week in a fantastic location for us with a good training venue […]

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Manuel Pellegrini could dip into the loan market before the transfer window slams shut on Thursday. We are told that Pellegrini is not a big fan of loans preferring instead to invest in permanent transfers but we understand he could consider loans after failing to land a number of defensive midfield targets. One name that […]

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Daily Mail journalist Lee Clayton caused a stir on social media this morning when he posted on Twitter  “West Ham growing increasingly confident of signing Bernard, Brazilian international and another attacking wide player. I think that’s known as going for it.” West Ham were initially quoted £200,000 per week wages by his agent back in […]

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Cheik Koutaye’s departure from the club came as no shock to most but was it a good idea to let him leave at this stage? It’s true that he hasn’t exactly the set the world on fire over the past season or two and that many thought it would be a good idea to move […]

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Felipe Anderson is set to get a run out against Angers Sco tonight as the Hammers conclude their pre-season build-up ahead of the Liverpool game. The club’s record £35 million signing has barely appeared since arriving at the club and manager Manuel Pellegrini hinted after the last match against Mainz that the Brazilian is all […]

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Aston Villa want to sign Robert Snodgrass on another loan deal – but are waiting to hear what West Ham have planned for the winger. The Scot became a fans favourite at Villa Park last season after scoring seven goals and setting up 14 more. The Birmingham Mail  claim that Villa boss Steve Bruce is […]

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Issa Diop is looking forward to keeping an unbeaten personal record going tomorrow (Fri) when the Hammers meet Angers Sco in their final warm up game of pre-season. For so far in a five year career the £22 million Hammers central defensive signing has never lost against the team which finished 14th last season in […]

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The FSF Away Fans Feedback Survey 2017/18 has not fared well for the London Stadium for the second year running. The FSF Away Fans Feedback Survey asked visiting fans to rate a range of factors across the whole of their matchday experience, both outside and inside the ground. All Away  fans were asked to rate […]

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Toni Martinez is hoping to follow up on a great year in Spain on loan with a breakthrough season at West Ham. And his goal against Mainz in the Betway Cup was a confidence booster as he aims the hit the Hammers heights under Mnauel Pellegrini. The striker helped Real Valladolid win promotion to La […]

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West Ham are posied to announce Portugal starlet Xande Silva as their eighth summer signing. The 21-year-old forward has put pen to paper on a three-year deal from Portuguese side Vitoria, subject to international clearance. The £1.8m capture with £1.3m of potential add-ons is a small gamble for the future. Silva joins the likes of […]

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Manuel Pellegrini has reportedly five names on a transfer target list to replace Cheik Kouyate in the central defensive midfielder position. While he is keeping the actual names a closely guarded secret we list five candidates who have already been linked with the Hammers this season in that role. Leander Dendoncker has long been linked with […]

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Cheikhou Kouyate has joined Crystal Palace on a permanent four-year contract for a transfer fee worth £9.5m plus £1.5m of potential add-ons.  The Senegal international has left the Hammers having made 147 appearances and scored 15 goals across four seasons. The midfielder joined from Belgian club Anderlecht for £7m in summer 2014. In today’s Claret and […]

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The departure of Cheik Kouyate (right) to Palace at £9.5 million has barely made a dent in the Hammers net spend for the season. And with only very fringe players being allowed to move on if the right offers comes in  it means the club’s overall expenditure has hit an all time high this season. […]

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West Ham have slammed the door on any major players leaving the club following the departure of Cheik Kouyate. There have been rumours and speculation surrounding the likes of  Pedro Obiang and Michail Antonio with some believing Chicharito could be on his way. But the club has no intention of letting anyone leave apart from […]

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According to a report in Spanish media outlet  Marca, West Ham are planning to offer a bid of around £20 million to sign striker Antonio Sanabria from La Liga outfit Real Betis. The 22-year-old is a full Paraguay international, having made nine appearances for his country since making his debut in 2013. He scored eight times in eight starts […]

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West Ham has confirmed that Cheikhou Kouyate has joined Crystal Palace on a permanent four-year contract for an undisclosed fee thought to be worth £9.5m plus a further £1.5m of add-ons.  The Senegal international leaves the Hammers having made 147 appearances and scored 15 goals across four seasons. The midfielder joined from Belgian club Anderlecht for […]

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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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Former West Ham transfer target Alfie Mawson is set to join Fulham in a deal that could cost the Premier League newcomers up to £20m. The defender’s departure from the Liberty Stadium has been anticipated since the club’s relegation in May with West Ham interested in the Summer. The 24-year-old, who played for England at under-21 […]

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West Ham have not given up hope in getting Domingos Quina to sign a new contract to stay at West Ham. He has only a year remaining on the contract he signed with West Ham in May 2016 which could see him leave on a free transfer with only a small compensation to the Hammers set by […]

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Lukasz Fabianski may be suffering a hang ovcr from last season but he sees the cure as being not very far away. The former Swansea keeper suffered a relegation  of course but is now entirely focused on the Hammers as excitement builds among the fan base. However, he has issued a warning to the fans […]

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Premier League clubs have broken their own record for combined shirt sponsorship deals, with the 20 clubs generating £313.6 million for the 2018-19 season, a rise of £31.8m on last year Sportingintelligence.com has revealed. This is ‘only’ for the main sponsors on the fronts of the shirts. Sleeve sponsors are paying a further £46m to the 20 clubs […]

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Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce has approached West Ham over the possibility of taking Jordan Hugill on loan. The Birmingham Mail says Villa are in desperate need of firepower with strikers Scott Hogan, Keinan Davis and Rushian Hepburn-Murphy all sidelined through injury. Villa’s only fit forward is Ivorian Jonathan Kodjia and he missed virtually all […]

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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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