Andy Carroll has returned to training early to work on his fitness with a video posted on him working on West Ham’s training ground with a member of the medical staff. Both Edimilson Fernandes and Robert Snodgrass have also made early returns to pre-season training ahead of the new season. The injury-plagued £17.5m £85,000 per […]
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Andy Caroll starts his pre-season early
Posted on 26 June 2018.
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Newham insist West Ham must tackle persistant standing
Posted on 26 June 2018.
London Borough of Newham safety officials say they continue to be concerned with the persistent standing by West Ham supporters in the upper tier blocks of 215, 216 and 217 of the London Stadium due to the rake and height. They told members of the London Stadium Safety Advisory Board in April that: “Steps taken so […]
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Poll: Is Felipe Anderson worth £50m?
Posted on 26 June 2018.
Lazio want £40 millio and another £10 million in add-ons for Felipe Anderson to join West Ham taking the possible final cost up to £50 million. The Irons have bid £31 million plus another £6 million in add-ons. In today’s Claret and Hugh poll we ask whether the Hammers should fork out up to £50m […]
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Lazio’s astonishing Anderson fee finally revealed
Posted on 26 June 2018.
Exclusive ClaretandHugh can tonight reveal the astonishing price tag Lazio have placed on Felipe Anderson. Various prices between £30 million – £40 million have been quoted as this long running saga has continued. But the reality is that the Serie A outfit want £40 million up front and another £10 million in add ons taking […]
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Report: Hammers linked with Italian defender
Posted on 26 June 2018.
Yet another new name has emerged from the European media as being a target for the Hammers. Italian outlet Gianluca Di Marzio claim claims we are set to go head to head with Marseille for the services of Sassuolo defender Gian Marco Ferrari. Having captured Issa Diop, Lukasz Fabianski and Ryan Fredericks in an attempt to plug […]
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Sam Byram to be given last chance
Posted on 26 June 2018.
Sam Byram my get one last chance in the form of a season-long loan to a Championship side this coming season. Byram has found himself way down the right-back pecking order after Ryan Fredericks joined on a free transfer this summer and Pablo Zabaleta had a great season for the Hammers last term. The defender left […]
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Report: West Ham linked with Brazilian free agent
Posted on 26 June 2018.
New reports claim West Ham have had very positive contacts with some intermediaries for Bernard, who will leave Shakhtar Donetsk on a free transfer. Manuel Pellegrini previously wanted to take him to China and his agent is Kia Joorabchian – who also represents Felipe Anderson. Bernard claims to have attracted interest from a number of […]
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Ginger Pele teams up with Payet
Posted on 26 June 2018.
James Collins has posted a photo of himself with Dimi Payet in Barcelona, Spain saying “Nice to bump into my old teammate Dimi Payet in Barcelona… Not sure who enjoyed the 5-a-side more us or the kids 👍🏻 #westham #barcelona#football ⚒⚒ Please Dont mention LOYALTY 😂😂😂”
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Report: Hammers have £12m bid turned down
Posted on 26 June 2018.
West Ham are this morning reported to have had a £12 million bid for West Brom defender Craig Dawson turned down. The Daily Telegraph says Dawson is a target for a number of Premier League clubs and West Ham have seen an opening offer rejected, with Albion understood to be rating the 28-year-old at more […]
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West Ham target signs for Roma
Posted on 26 June 2018.
Former West Ham transfer target Javier Pastore has landed in Rome to complete a €20 million (£18m) move to Roma. A video has emerged of him arriving in Italy to take his medical. The Argentine has been looking for a move away from Paris Saint-Germain all summer after being limited to just 14 starts in Ligue […]
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Anderson: They think it is all over. It is now!
Posted on 26 June 2018.
FIFA agent Vincenzo Morabito has told RMC Sport officially that the move by Felipe Anderson from lazio to the Irons is now dead. He said: ‘Felipe Anderson to West Ham will not be done’ adding that the request for 40 million is too high with the Hammers offering 35 million. He explained: West Ham will now […]
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West Ham to consider photo cards and biometrics
Posted on 25 June 2018.
Newham Council Safety Advisory Board members have discussed the option of photo cards, level numbers on season tickets, potential colour-codes card for different quadrants for ease and speed of seat location by stewards. They noted that other football clubs are also looking into photo cards. In the official minutes from April West Ham say they […]
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London Stadium’s 14,000 missing ticket holders
Posted on 25 June 2018.
Minutes from April’s London Stadium Safety Advisory Board (SAG) chaired by Newham Council reveal the real attendance for the West Ham v Southampton game at the end of March was just 43,000 from an official attendance of 57,000 tickets sold The game was first home game after the Burnley unrest but questions have to answered […]
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Supporters’ club members commence legal action
Posted on 25 June 2018.
The Save Our Supporters’ Club campaign has commenced legal action against the Executive committee of the West Ham United Supporters’ Club. An update sent to campaign supporters today said: “An 11 page letter has now been sent to the Executive Committee of the West Ham United Supporters’ Club and its individual members outlining the legal position […]
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Shocking news hits Lanzini
Posted on 25 June 2018.
Manuel Lanzini will miss ALL of next season with his knee injury and the club has learned the midfielder could be out for as long as 15 month. Most had wiped out next season as an option for the player but according to the Mirror has now learned that can’t expect to return until around […]
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Uncovering the London Stadium disputes
Posted on 25 June 2018.
So what are the real disputes between West Ham and the public London Stadium owners? The first category of disputes is related to what West Ham believe they are entitled to under their agreement namely under their London Club comparable clause. The clause allows them to have the stadium be compared with Chelsea, Arsenal and […]
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Report: Irons in for Serie A striker
Posted on 25 June 2018.
West Ham are reportedly showing an interest in Napoli striker Roberto Inglese. According to Sky sources in Italy the 26-year-old spent last season on loan at Chievo and is allegedly keen to secure a permanent transfer. Those sources are claiming tha tthe Hammers are the latest club to make contact over a deal for Inglese. Inglese […]
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‘Vinny’ urges ‘Pelle’ to sign this ‘Marquee’ bloke
Posted on 25 June 2018.
CandH blogger Allen Cumming’s recons it’s great that we’ve got the World Cup going on to keep us football fans interested through the summer. But whatever might or might not go on in Russia, all true Irons know that what happens in August, when our season starts again, with our new manager and reshaped team, […]
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Safe standing to be debated in parliament
Posted on 25 June 2018.
Safe standing at football grounds in England is set to be discussed in Parliament this afternoon. The campaign to re-introduce standing to the top two leagues of English football has become a huge talking point this year, with a petition regarding the issue gaining over 112,000 signatures. Supporters are looking for laws preventing standing areas […]
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England could face Kouyate
Posted on 25 June 2018.
England could be facing Cheik Kouyate’s Senegal in the next round of the world cup. The 6-1 win over Panama means England will progress to the final sixteen to face either Japan or Senegal from group H. England and Belgium jointly top group G at the moment on the same points and goal difference. England faces Belgium […]
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Hammers pair on summer fitness regime
Posted on 25 June 2018.
Robert Snodgrass will be among the players returning to Rush Green early next month as the squad get down to serious pre-season training. The Scot is determined to make an impact on Manuel Pellegrini and has already released images of himself working hard on the treadmill while on holiday under a caption: “Does it ever […]
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London Stadium to deploy facial recognition
Posted on 25 June 2018.
Facial recognition software claimed to be as accurate as the human brain will be deployed at a London stadium for the first time so that fans can go ticketless. Although the Stadium hasn’t been named industry insiders say the London Stadium already has the CCTV cameras and software capable of facial recognition. A system from AnyVision, a company based […]
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All the transfer rumours rated -midsummer round up
Posted on 25 June 2018.
The rumour mill continues at full pelt – here’s how things are looking right now Felipe Anderson: They want more, we say no…game of bluff and counter bluff Alfie Mawson: Slipped right down the priority list as Pellegrini doesn’t want relegated players Jack Wilshere: It keep coming up but wer’e […]
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Chicharito leaves Spurs player in tears
Posted on 24 June 2018.
Spurs forward Son Heung-min left the World Cup game against Mexico in tears after failing to qualify for the next round. Chicharito’s winning goals left the Spurs player upset for more reason for one. Son scored a late goal in South Korea’s 2-1 defeat to Mexico at the World Cup on Saturday , but the loss has all […]
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Hammers reach limit on fee
Posted on 24 June 2018.
West Ham are no closer to signing Felipe Anderson despite reports in the Italian press that we are close to agreeing terms. Lazio are remaining insistent that only £40 million will get him – possibly with add ons – and the Hammers aren’t having that. Lazio have their own financial problems – and with no […]
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Conflicting and confusing reports on Anderson and Seri
Posted on 24 June 2018.
Italian and Spanish reports say that the Felipe Anderson deal is almost done again adding it is only a matter of time before he is announced as a Hammer. Gazzetta.IT says “West Ham and Lazio have finally reached an agreement for Brazilian playmaker Felipe Anderson. The Hammers have agreed to pay €40m for him including […]
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