Media speculation on Felipe Anderson is being overhyped club insiders have told Claret and Hugh this morning. Sky Italia last night claimed that Anderson will complete his transfer to West Ham today for €30m plus a 20 per cent sell on fee. Sky Sports Italia transfer guru Gianluca Di Marzio claimed a deal has been […]
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Felipe Anderson deal not close
Posted on 14 June 2018.
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West Ham 2018/19 fixtures revealed
Posted on 14 June 2018.
West Ham will travel to Anfield on the first day of the 2018/19 season ….as predicted in a leaked fixture list earlier this month !Their first home game at the London Stadium will be on 18 August against Bournemouth. We travel to the Emirates away to face Arsenal for the third game of the season. […]
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Report: Everton looking to hijack West Ham bid
Posted on 14 June 2018.
Everton is looking to beat West Ham to the £25million capture of Toulouse centre-back Issa Diop. The Daily Mirror report that Marco Silva is looking to reshape his defense at Goodison Park following his arrival on Merseyside. The tabloid claim the Hammers have agreed a deal in principle with Diop, the 21-year-old France Under-21 captain. Yesterday French […]
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Lanzini injury: First photo
Posted on 13 June 2018.
Manuel Lanzini has posted a photo of his injured knee on social media today. Lanzini explained how he got injured saying: “I received a pass from Marcos Rojo and tried to give it to Javier Mascherano who was behind me. “When I turned, I didn’t set my foot firmly on the ground and all my weight […]
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Update on Felipe Anderson
Posted on 13 June 2018.
Reports that the Felipe Anderson deal to West Ham is close to completion or that he is on a plane to London have been described as ‘Not true’ by a club insider this evening. Media speculation is rife both in the UK and Italy that a deal between the two clubs has been reached and the […]
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Report: Toulouse reject initial bid for Diop
Posted on 13 June 2018.
French media tonight claim Toulouse have rejected an initial bid of £13.2m for the 21-year-old centre-back Issa Diop. A report on Le10Sport.com claims the Hammers sent their proposal for Issa Diop last week saying an offer arrived on Olivier Sadran’s desk on Friday. The precise amount is 15 million euros they added. Toulouse did not accept West Ham’s offer. The […]
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Boss eyes six youngsters to join pre-season camp
Posted on 13 June 2018.
Manuel Pellegrini is expected to take an ‘elite’ group of Hammers Academy prospects on the close season trip to Switzerland next month. The new manager has made it clear that no player will be allowed out on loan until he has taken a close look at them in pre-season. Academy boss Terry Westley made it […]
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Hammers hunt for second keeper
Posted on 13 June 2018.
EXCLUSIVE West Ham have their sights set on a second goalkeeper signing for the club which looks likely to prove the end of the line for Adrian. Swansea’s Lukasz Fabianski – who looks set to agree a deal over the next couple of days or so – is not necessarily seen as the new Number […]
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Report: Hammers make opening bid for French defender
Posted on 13 June 2018.
West Ham have made an opening bid worth between €15m (£13.2m) and €20m (£17.5m) for Toulouse central defender Issa Diop, according to French newspaper L’Équipe. The Frenchman is also attracting interest from Sevilla, Everton, Fulham and RB Leipzig, according to the publication. The report says Toulouse have yet to respond to the Hammers’ proposal. Meanwhile, […]
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Pellegrini gives thumbs-up to defender talks
Posted on 13 June 2018.
West Ham are continuing to talk to Swansea over a deal for central defender Alfie Mawson after being given the thumbs up by boss Manuel Pellegrini. ClaretandHugh has learned that the new manager was told of all possible targets whom the club had tracking on his arrival at the club and he has agreed that […]
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Hammers wait on manager targets
Posted on 13 June 2018.
West Ham boss Mauel Pellegrini and his director of football Mario Husillos will hand the board their list of player targets when they return to London this week. The Hammers put false stories in The Sun of Husillo’s decision to reject the Director of Football’s job to bed today when formally announcing his position on […]
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Official: West Ham appoint Director of Football
Posted on 13 June 2018.
West Ham have officially announced the appointment of Mario Husillos as the Club’s first Director of Football. The experienced and widely respected Argentinian joins the Hammers after a spell as sporting director at Malaga, where in 2012/13 he worked with the Club’s new manager Manuel Pellegrini through the most-successful period in the Spanish side’s history. Husillos has […]
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Hammers move on ‘Fab’ among World Cup fears
Posted on 13 June 2018.
West Ham are moving quickly to tie up Swansea goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski’s switch to the club given they believed the World Cup could cause some problems if the negotiations were allowed to drag on. The Hammers expect to announce his arrival formally over the next few days after it became widely understood that the relegated […]
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Big Sam tells owners to splash the cash
Posted on 13 June 2018.
Former Hammers manager Sam Allardyce has called for the West Ham owners to back new boss Pellegrini in the transfer market with big funds to get the best players. Big Sam told talkSPORT: yesterday “I am not sure if David Sullivan and David Gold realise that he will want the best players to come to the […]
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Boss to run pre-season rule over Academy players
Posted on 12 June 2018.
Academy Director Terry Westley will take a West Ham United XI for fixtures against a range of different opponents in pre-season including a two-match tour of Slovakia and games against National League trio Barnet, Dagenham & Redbridge and Salford City. And speaking to the official site he said: “The boys are at a level where they need […]
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Hammers boss explains pre-season campaign
Posted on 12 June 2018.
West Ham boss Manuel Pellegrini has explained his thinking on the Hammers pre-season campaign. The Hammers will travel to Switzerland for a training camp and game against Challenge League side FC Winterthur before returning to England to face four EFL clubs. They will play trio Aston Villa, Preston North End and Ipswich Town and League One […]
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Chicharito puts escort girl rumours to bed
Posted on 12 June 2018.
West Ham striker Javier Hernandez has denied suggestions that the Mexico squad were joined by escorts at his 30th birthday party following their friendly win over Scotland. The El Tri squad gathered to celebrate their 1-0 victory over Alex McLeish’s side in Mexico City last week, but local reports in the country alleged the festivities lasted […]
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Hammers luxury preseason pad revealed
Posted on 12 June 2018.
Grand Resort Bad Ragaz in the northeast section of Switzerland, also known as Heidiland. This will be base of the West Ham first team squad not at the World Cup between 2 and 13 July. In 2015 the resort and Bad Ragaz celebrated 175 years of thermal water, which technically dates back to 1242. Fifty years […]
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Maddison for Lanzini etc? Err…let’s all calm down
Posted on 12 June 2018.
Various hares are already running as the Hammers summer transfer window starts to get active and much looks to be highly uninformed guesswork. According to The Guardian for example the Hammers will be making a move for Norwich City’s James Maddison as a replacement Manu Lanzini. That would be all well and good were it […]
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West Ham set to announce new keeper
Posted on 12 June 2018.
EXCLUSIVE West Ham is set to announce their second signing of the summer – Swansea keeper Lukasz Fabianski. Terms are now said to have been agreed between the clubs as well as personal terms with the 33- year-old Polish National. CandH has learned exclusively that all being well Fabianski should put pen to paper this week […]
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Now Allardyce gives his Pellegrini ‘take’
Posted on 12 June 2018.
With little to occupy himself with seemingly, Sam Allardyce is back on the media scene making pronouncements which seem more than slightly ridiculous. A couple of days after managing the England team to a 3-3 draw in the charity match against the Rest of the World BFS has given his ‘take’ on Manuel Pellegrini on […]
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Pellegrini/Husillos set to do business
Posted on 12 June 2018.
West Ham’s ‘serious’ transfer activity is set to start over the next few days as Manuel Pellegrini and Mario Husillos return to London. The pair have been in constant touch whilst in Chile and Spain over the last week to ten days and will be moving in on chosen targets with Husillos now in total […]
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Hammers confirm Director of Football title
Posted on 12 June 2018.
West Ham have again made it clear that speculation surrounding the position of Mario Husillos is 100 per cent wrong. A story in The Sun claiming there has been a fall out with the board and that he will not now be taking up his position with the club is inaccurate. And we have also […]
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Agent: Pastore likely to miss out on move to West Ham
Posted on 12 June 2018.
PSG midfielder Javier Pastore risks pricing himself out of a move to West Ham claims football agent Bruno Satin. Pastore was heavily linked with a move to the Hammers this summer with a transfer fee with PSG agreed in principle, however his wages demands of £190,000 per week are deemed excessive and there is currently a stalemate unless […]
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Report: Adrian attracted to Spanish return
Posted on 12 June 2018.
Adrian has told the Spanish media that he is attracted to the idea of a return to Betis saying if the time comes he would sit down and talk about it. The comments were reported by Estadio Deportivo and translated by SportsWitness On potentially returning to Betis, Adrian said: “Of course I am aware of all the […]
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Report: Lazio want Hammers to double their initial offer
Posted on 12 June 2018.
Italian journalist Gianluca DiMarzio claims West Ham’s initial bid for Felipe Anderson was just £17.5m plus add-ons which was rejected by Lazio who want something closer to £35m he claims on his football website. DiMarzio says: “West Ham have officially started their pursuit of Felipe Anderson, making an offer of € 20m plus add ons to Lazio for the […]
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