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Fresh reports this morning claim Everton’s new manager Marco Silva wants Hammer of the year Marko Arnautovic to join him in Merseyside. The report claim that the Toffees boss Silva has the backing of football director Marcel Brands, however, the article seems highly speculative without any real substance. Earlier this week Manchester United were linked with a […]

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Javier Pastore is unaware of reported talks between PSG and West Ham, a source close to the Argentina international told ESPN. The 28-year old suffered a disappointing seventh season at Parc des Princes with four goals and six assists from 25 Ligue 1 appearances. A loan move to Inter Milan collapsed in January, which contributed towards him […]

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Hammer Sead Haksabanovic has told a Swedish court he could lose his contract with West Ham if a driving ban remains in force. On March 18 this year Haksabanovic was caught speeding as he drove at 52 km h on a road where the speed limit was 30 km/h. In April, the Swedish Transport Agency […]

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Former West Ham transfer target  William Carvalho has tonight informed Sporting Lisbon of his wishes to terminate his contract in addition to Goalkeeper Rui Patricio who already revealed his intentions after both were violently attacked by fans. So-called ‘fans’ of Portuguese club Sporting Lisbon broke into the club’s training ground and assaulted players and members of the […]

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The new incoming West Ham director of football Mario Husillos will be appointing his trusty number two Claudio Carsi as his new Head scout of West Ham to head up the scouting department. The news was broken earlier by social media account  WHUFC Bulletin. The two have had a partnership for over 19 years in football. […]

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West Ham’s chances hopes of signing Javier Pastore from Paris St Germain do not figure very highly on the club’s radar. The brilliant Argentine midfielder has been the subject of interest from the Irons but his incredible wages look likely to scupper any deal before it has a chance to get off the ground. The […]

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West Ham are reportedly in talks this evening to sign Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Javier Pastore Sky Sports News claims the club are discussing a deal that would be worth up to £17.5m and they are also believed ready to part with the 28-year-old to come into line with UEFA’s Financial Fair Play regulations. Pastore, who joined PSG […]

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Thousands of supporters on the West Ham Season Ticket Waiting List have been contacted in recent weeks and asked to provide their preferences for the band of the season ticket they want to purchase. The deadline for London Stadium season ticket renewals passes at 5 pm this evening with the club forecasting an 88% renewal […]

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Ryan Fredericks will get a 200 per cent rise in wages when he joins  West Ham  having landed a £50k a week deal with the club. ClaretandHugh has learned the super quick right back was on a Championship level wage of £15k a week at Fulham and that the Cottagers were not prepared to take […]

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West Ham Legend Sir Geoff Hurst who bagged a hat-trick in the 1966 World Cup final is part German. 76-year-old Sir Geoff has revealed that as a child his maternal grandparents told him he hailed from a German family called Blick.H e has kept the revelation secret for 52 years until agreeing to take a […]

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Declan Rice will  be offered a new deal this summer which will tie him to the club for a further four or five years. The 19 year old is currently working on an Academy contract of around £2k a week but the Irons are ready to put him on £20k a week with appearance clauses […]

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Domingos Quina was in action again yesterday in France when he played for Portugal U19s as they were beaten 3-2 by Japan U21s in the Toulon Tournament. Japan came from behind to win the game with two goals in the final four minutes. Portugal remains at the bottom of their group C with one point after drawing […]

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Declan Rice still has to rub his eyes when he sees Hammers fans wearing the claret and blue with his name and number on the back. A year ago he was no more than a promising prospect whom some had known of but at the end of a season when he made 25 first team […]

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West Ham midfielder Cheikhou Kouyate played the full 90 minutes for Senegal on Thursday evening, as the African nation continued their preparations for the 2018 World Cup with a 0-0 draw against Luxembourg. Kouyate, captain of the Senegalese international team, featured at centre-back for his country in a friendly at the Stade Josy Barthel. Although Senegal enjoyed the majority […]

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West Ham are reported to be one of five Premier League teams circling around Jack Grealish following Aston Villa’s failure in the Championship Playoff final last weekend. Everton, Leicester City, Arsenal and Manchester United in addition to the Hammers have all shown interest in the 22-year-old according to reports in the Daily Mail and Daily Mirror. […]

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West Ham have seen a recent surge in Season Ticket renewals before Friday’s 5pm deadline. Over 2,700 supporters renewed on Wednesday alone, significantly more than the club projection and today has been another a record day beating the projected number of renewals the club had forecasted. Over 4,000 season ticket holders are expected to renew […]

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Claret and Hugh have learnt that the majority of Pellegrini’s transfer targets are not in the public domain and most have not been linked in reports by the media.  Many of targets previously linked under David Moyes are now out of the window with the notable exception of Ryan Fredericks. The club and Pellegrini are […]

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Ryan Fredericks is not quite the done deal some media reports are suggesting today.  The 25-year-old free agent remains in Las Vegas celebrating Fulham’s promotion to the Premier League. Just Twenty-four hours ago Sports agency Unique Sports Management run by CEO Will Salthouse announced that Fredericks had signed for their stable. USM and Salthouse are also […]

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Tony Pulis has reportedly contacted James Collins over his availability to join him at Middlesborough. Pullis is eager to overhaul Boro’s squad this summer and he believes 34-year-old Collins would fit the bill as his experience would be invaluable in the Championship. It remains to be seen if the ‘Ginger Pele’ would be willing to move North […]

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The Boss. pic.twitter.com/tVAWWImBVW — #ImForever (@WestHamUtd) May 23, 2018 By Dave Langton Back in 2013, Spanish La Liga club Malaga were moments away from reaching the Champions League semi-finals when two injury time goals from Jurgen Klopp’s Borussia Dortmund shattered their European dreams. It was a devastating few minutes compounded by controversy surrounding the decisive […]

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West Ham have announced an agreement with EVA Air as the Club’s first ever Official Airline Partner. EVA Air, Taiwan’s leading independent airline, flies to more than 60 international destinations throughout Asia, Oceania, North America and Europe where gateways include London, Paris, Amsterdam and Vienna. It operates daily non-stop flights from London Heathrow to Bangkok […]

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Marko Arnautovic has responded to the rumours that Jose Mourinho is interested in bringing him to Manchester United. Arnautovic told Austrian newspaper Kurier.“It is a great honour for our entire team that a coach like Mourinho is watching us,’ Meanwhile, Mourinho told reporters that he attended the match as he happened to be on holiday […]

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Ryan Fredericks is primarily a right-back, but he can also play in the right and left midfield positions as well as on the left side of defence. Born in Hammersmith Fredericks is a graduate of Spurs’ youth academy, but he made just four appearances for Spurs’ first team before he signed a permanent deal with […]

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West Ham are keen on Manchester United keeper Sam Johnstone who was left shattered after missing out with Aston Villa in the Championship play off final. The stopper was on loan to the midlands outfit last season and is represented by the Unique Sports Management  who also look after the interests of Aaron Cresswell, Michail Antonio, Pedro […]

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West Ham have joined the race to sign Lazio winger Felipe Anderson, according to Sky Sports. The 25-year-old right-winger wanted by both Chelsea and Spurs scored four goals and provided seven assists in 21 appearances in Serie A last season. He also scored three goals in seven appearances in the Europa League as Lazio made […]

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West Ham are in a big hurry to get their transfer business done early – in line with the ‘Manuel Pellegrini Way.’ The new boss has gained a reputation for getting things sorted fast throughout his career and the  approach at his new club is no different. Before leaving for a break in Chile  he […]

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