Posted on 31 January 2019.
Speculation is on the rise that Michy Batshuayi could now be on his way to Crystal Palace after negotiations broke down between Chelsea and West Ham. The BBC are reporting that within the last 30 moinutes the south London outfit have been given the chance to clinch a loan deal. But although Palace have been […]
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Posted on 31 January 2019.
Struggling Fulham have moved in on former Hammer defender/midfielder Havard Nordtveit as they continue their battle at the bottom of the PL. It hardly seem the sort of move required to keep the south west Londoners up given the player’s record with us where he made just 16 appearances in 2016/17 before moving on to 1899 Hoffenheim. […]
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Posted on 31 January 2019.
So as was widely expected it will be a very quiet West Ham transfer window following the breakdown of talks between Chelsea and ourselves over the Michy Batshuyai 12 week loan deal. Had we managed to get rid of Chicharto, Lucas Perez or both then maybe a deal would have been on but adding £170k […]
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Posted on 31 January 2019.
West Ham are tonight reported to have completed a deal with Bundesliga outfit FC Augsburg according to Sky sources. Oxford’s future has been under the spotlight this window with speculation that Forest and Eintracht Frankfurt had shown an interest but that was fake news. Now it seems the 20 year old – unwanted at the […]
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Posted on 31 January 2019.
West Ham have pulled the plug on moves for Chelsea striker Michy Batshuayi on the back of some incredible financial demands. The Belgian international – who managed just three goals in 23 games for Valencia during a half season on loan – had made it clear he was reluctant to joining the Hammers anyway – […]
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Posted on 31 January 2019.
West Ham appear to have only a slim chance of landing Michy Batshuayi before deadline day closes this evening. The Hammers have been negotiating all morning to bring the Chelsea striker to the London Stadium but ClaretandHugh understands the player is reluctant to join us. However, a club insider told us by e mail: “We […]
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Posted on 31 January 2019.
Chelsea have come to an agreement with both clubs over a loan deal for Michy Batshuayi for the remainder of this season and the decision now rests with the 25-year-old striker.
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Posted on 31 January 2019.
West Ham insiders are admitting the club faces a strong possibility of having to find a completely revamped strike force in the summer! Either of Lucas Perez and Javier Hernandez could be gone today so long as they can get a loan striker in and whichever remains – if either – looks certain to go […]
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Posted on 31 January 2019.
Hammers academy coach Jack Collison has surprisingly urged Andy Carroll to seek a loan move before the end of the day. The former Irons midfielder – speaking on Sky Sports – declared: “It’s getting to that time with Andy Carroll. He’s fit, he’s desperate to play games and he’s not getting many minutes. “So, for […]
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Posted on 31 January 2019.
West Ham go into deadline day having charged Director of Football Mario Husillos to do all he can to bring in a loan striker. Topping his list are Michy Batshuayi who spent the first half of the season at Valencia but for whom Chelsea are now seeking a permanent deal with Everton interested at around £30 […]
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Posted on 31 January 2019.
Terry Westley has hailed the arrival of new Potuguese striker Mesaque Dju to the club. And he has told www.whufc.com this is a player that has been scouted for some considerable time. He said: “We had seen Mesaque play for Portugal and win the U17 and U19 European Championship titles. He was an attacking player who […]
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Posted on 31 January 2019.
Gauging the temperature and problems inside West Ham are usually best measured by listening to the words of Pablo Zabaleta. For he and Mark Noble are the two players who have been there and done it over and over when it comes to identifying and dealing with issues affecting players. Of the two, Zaba’s comments […]
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Posted on 31 January 2019.
Marko Arnautovic could be fit to face Liverpool on Monday after scans revealed the striker’s injury is not as bad as first feared.
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Posted on 31 January 2019.
Scans on Marko Arnautovic’s right foot revealed the West Ham forward avoided suffering a serious injury during their Tuesday night defeat by Wolves.
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Posted on 30 January 2019.
West Ham have enquired about Michy Batshuayi and his Chelsea teammate Olvier Giroud. Batshuayi is currently on loan at Valencia, for whom he has mustered just three goals.
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Posted on 30 January 2019.
Everton midfielder Idrissa Gana Gueye has reiterated his desire to join PSG but the clubs remain apart on his £35m valuation. Gueye was left out of the Toffees win over Huddersfield on Tuesday.
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Posted on 30 January 2019.
Scans on Marko Arnautovic’s right foot revealed the West Ham forward avoided suffering a serious injury during their Tuesday night defeat by Wolves.
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Posted on 30 January 2019.
West Ham have completed the signing of Portugal Under-20 forward Mesaque Dju. The 19-year-old joins on a free transfer from Benfica having agreed a three-and-a-half-year contract.
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Posted on 30 January 2019.
So what’s gone wrong with this team of ours! Manuel Pellegrini has been busily stating the obvious on the official website today claiming it’s difficult to understand the performance at Wolves last night or inded the horror of Saturday evening at Wimbledon. Well to be honest I really don’t think there’s too much head scratching […]
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Posted on 30 January 2019.
Claret and Hugh readers continued to give some of the lowest ratings ever for West Ham players in yesterday’s game against Wolves. Only Fabianski stood out as the man of the match with an average score of 8.17 despite letting in three goals. No other player scored in the eights, sevens or even sixes with every […]
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Posted on 30 January 2019.
West Ham have completed the signing of Portugal Under-20 forward Mesaque Dju.
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Posted on 30 January 2019.
Pablo Zabaleta has raised concerns over West Ham's unity after admitting the January transfer window left the dressing room distracted. The Hammers were beaten 3-0 by Wolves on Tuesday night.
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Posted on 30 January 2019.
West Ham have rejected an attempt by Schalke to take Lucas Perez to the Bundesliga on loan. The BBC have reported that the £4 million summer signing is very much on Schalke’s wanted list as a loan signing until the end of the season. But when we contacted the Hammers this afternoon it quickly became […]
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Posted on 30 January 2019.
The France international has rejected the chance to join Dalian Yifang and is weighing up his next move following the arrival of Gonzalo Higuain at Chelsea from Juventus.
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Posted on 30 January 2019.
The 29-year-old Austrian striker, who hurt himself during his side's 3-0 defeat against Wolves on Tuesday, was later seen leaving Molineux wearing a moon boot and using crutches.
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Posted on 30 January 2019.
Fulham, Burnley and Bournemouth are also considering the 28-year-old former England international, who has struggled to make an impression under Maurizio Sarri at Chelsea.
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