West Ham and QPR are both reportedly keen on Porto defender defender Abdoulaye Ba, who wants to make the move to the Premier League. The Senegal international, who impressed last season on loan at Academia, has been on the radar …
Posted on 10 July 2012.
West Ham and QPR are both reportedly keen on Porto defender defender Abdoulaye Ba, who wants to make the move to the Premier League. The Senegal international, who impressed last season on loan at Academia, has been on the radar …
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Posted on 10 July 2012.
West Ham United are reportedly weighing up whether or not to make a second offer for Real Madrid striker Joselu. The Hammers are said to have had a bid in the region of £4.4m turned down for the 22-year-old by Los…
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Posted on 10 July 2012.
Sam Allardyce is preparing for his first game in charge this season with some help from an unusual source Sam Allardyce is excited about taking charge of his first West Ham United game this pre-season against Boreham Wood tonight as he welcomes a new assistant manager to his coaching team…
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Posted on 10 July 2012.
Simon Jones is Sportsmail’s man on the inside of all the major transfer moves this summer. Don’t miss your daily Insider instalment here for July 10.
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Posted on 10 July 2012.
West Ham are close to a £4.5m deal for Sochaux striker Modibo Maiga. They also want Sporting Gijon defender Alberto Botia as well as Tottenham’s William Gallas and Porto’s Abdoulaye Ba. Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/…
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Posted on 10 July 2012.
10. Rigobert Song Song had not impressed at all in three years at Anfield, so it was a strange decision for West Ham to pay almost exactly the same price Liverpool had paid for the defender. Even weirder was the claim that Song could be a replacement for Rio Ferdinand…
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Posted on 10 July 2012.
(Follow this link for latest West Ham thread: http://thegamesgonecrazy.blogspot.co.uk/2012/07/one-of-poorest-boroughs-in-britain-has.html ) So how long does due diligence take exactly, and why are the potential new owners shrouded in secrecy? When Sullivan & Gold bought West Ham, we …
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Posted on 10 July 2012.
Today’s rumours have more potential than Freddy Adu According to the Daily Mail, Roman Abramovich has now “grabbed” the 20-year-old Brazilian midfield sprite Oscar from Internacional. Oscar, who will cost £25m, is described as “a wonderkid”, if only because pretty much…
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Posted on 10 July 2012.
Chelsea have pulled off another transfer coup by signing £25m Oscar. Read the headlines from the national newspapers on Tuesday, July 10.
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Posted on 09 July 2012.
West Ham United are close to a £4.5m deal for Sochaux striker Modibo Maiga. Maiga also has offers from Stoke and Reading.
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Posted on 09 July 2012.
I’ve said it before and I will say it again, £40m blown on the Olympic Stadium is a disgraceful misuse of public funds. Newham Council can say what they like about creating and safeguarding jobs, it is not their place to be involved in funding a sports …
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Posted on 09 July 2012.
Read More: Ticket prices 2012/13
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Posted on 09 July 2012.
West Ham are planning an audacious swoop for Tottenham defender William Gallas. The French centre back could make the Upton Park side his fourth capital club after spells with Arsenal and Chelsea. Gallas, 34, is available on a free transfer as Spurs look to strengthen their back four. Hammers boss…
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Posted on 09 July 2012.
Utility man Kieran Richardson looks set to become the latest Sunderland player to be moved on this summer as Martin O’Neill trims his squad. The 27 year-old who can play at left-back or left-midfield is set to join …
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Posted on 09 July 2012.
Midfielder Mohamed Diame has been selected to represent Senegal at the Olympics later this month.
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Posted on 09 July 2012.
West Ham United are understood to be close to completing the signing of Sunderland midfielder Kieran Richardson.
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Posted on 09 July 2012.
So the latest rumour – and I accept it is a rumour – is linking Captain Snakeinthegrass with a move to Aston Villa. One report, indeed, suggests that Master Bates has asked Villa to give him a figure. That’s interesting. Perhaps Bates is looking to sell anything…
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Posted on 09 July 2012.
He’s coming home, he’s coming home, he’s coming, Kieran’s coming home! Forty years of hurt, never stopped us dreaming! The guy stolen from within our Academy by Man Utd may be about to make his long overdue West Ham debut, with rumours mounting of a £2.7m fee agreed between …
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Posted on 09 July 2012.
Andy Murray suffered Wimbledon heartache but insisted he will win a Grand Slam. Read the headlines from the national newspapers on Monday, July 9.
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Posted on 08 July 2012.
Fat Frank doesn’t hold back when expressing his views on the appointment of AVB at Spurs. Usually players show a degree of discretion when asked about a rival club’s manager, but not Frank. Of course, Lampard has a couple of reasons for hating…
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Posted on 08 July 2012.
By 1969 the North American Soccer League was still struggling to find its feet. The 1968 season represented a marriage of convenience between the National Professional Soccer League (which was not sanctioned but did have a television deal with CBS) and the United…
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Posted on 08 July 2012.
The Hammers striker has underlined his desire to break into the team’s starting eleven ahead of their return to the Premier League. The 23-year-old made the move to Upton Park from MK Dons last summer and netted five goals in his first nine games with the club. Since…
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Posted on 08 July 2012.
Stephen Henderson, Jussi Jaaskalainen; Jordan Spence, Joey O’Brien, Guy Demel, Winston Reid, George McCartney, James Tomkins; Mark Noble, Ravel Morrison, Gary O’Neil, Momo Diame, Kevin Nolan, Jack Collison, Matthew Taylor; Ricardo Vaz Te, Sam Baldock, Nicky Maynard, Carlton Cole. Tickets are …
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Posted on 08 July 2012.
Continue reading here: Austria Wien vs West Ham United 3:1
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Posted on 08 July 2012.
It’s not often that the bookies get things badly wrong but unless Allardyce is about to be exposed for under the table payments during transfer dealings, his status as favourite in the Prmeiership sack race is absurd. Sullivan and Gold don’t operate like that. …
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Posted on 08 July 2012.
West Ham United lost their first pre-season game after going down to a 3-1 defeat at FK Austria Wien.
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