Posted on 09 July 2018. Tags: hammers chat, match reports, News, sky tv, videos, whispers, wordpress-org
West Ham could be close to record signing of Felipe Anderson from Lazio again claims West Ham fan and journalist Lee Clayton writing for the Daily Mail. He claims that West Ham’s increased offer of £40m means the deal is close again citing Italian sources close to the deal. Yesterday, Claret and Hugh were told […]
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Posted on 09 July 2018. Tags: academy news, match reports, News, wordpress-org
Phil Parkes is the most laid back former Hammer I know yet he rates his excitement level for the new season at 8/10! Much of that is based on the appointment of a manager whom he declares emphatically: “Won’t stand any nonsense or interference from upstairs or listen to anyone but his most trusted advisers.” […]
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Posted on 09 July 2018. Tags: fans forum, football banter, match reports, News, videos, whispers
Marko Arnautovic is flying out to Switzerland to join Manuel Pellegrini and the first team squad. The 29-year-old posted a photo of himself on a plane as he prepares to start his pre-season training after being given an extra week off after being involved in International duty for Austria in June. Despite rumours linking him […]
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Posted on 09 July 2018. Tags: columnist, italy, london, News, science, world-cup
Sources in Italy believe that a deal for the Lazio winger to move to the London Stadium is on the cusp of being completed in the next 48 hours after the Hammers increased their offer.
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Posted on 09 July 2018. Tags: academy news, farewell-boleyn, hammers chat, online soccer news, whispers
Pablo Zabaleta is oozing confidence for the season after being reunited with his former boss of Manchester City days Manuel Pellegrini. The right back spent three years with the new Hammers boss at the club and knows precisely how he works so he thoughts on the first week under a man for who he has […]
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Posted on 09 July 2018. Tags: academy news, farewell-boleyn, match reports, meta-register, videos, whispers
With events apparently speeding up in the Hammers summer window here’s our weekly look at the state of play on the current transfer activity. Jack Wilshere has passed a medical and is expected to sign later today and hopefully on his way to Switzerland by this evening. South American central defende and […]
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Posted on 09 July 2018. Tags: fans forum, hammers chat, match reports, News, west ham, whispers, wordpress-org
Andriy Yarmolenko and Fabian Balbuena will both require work permits to play for West Ham. A deal for Dortmund winger Yarmolenko appears to be getting closer with his club confirming they are in advanced talks with another club for his sale and have given him permission to speak to that same club. The Paraguayan international […]
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Posted on 09 July 2018. Tags: academy news, fans forum, match reports, meta-register, sky tv, wordpress-org
French Football journalist Nabil Djellit claims Nice midfielder Jean Michael Seri is currently in London, amid links with a number of Premier League clubs. West Ham, Chelsea and Arsenal have all been linked with the 26-year-old who scored 7 goals and made 9 assists last season catching the eye of some of Europe’s biggest sides […]
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Posted on 08 July 2018. Tags: fans forum, match reports, meta-register, whispers, whtid, wordpress-org
Jack Wilshere is expected to put pen to paper on his three year deal tomorrow (Mon). We understand that he has passed through an exhaustive medical and that the former Arsenal and England midfielder will become a Hammer within 24 hours. However, he will have no time to hang around as Manuel Pellegrini wants his […]
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Posted on 08 July 2018. Tags: meta-register, News, videos, whispers
Manuel Pellegrini has told his squad that week of intense work awaits them after what he described as “a useful game” against Winterthur this afternoon (Sun). But he added: ““I hope that, next week, or before we finish July, the fans of West Ham will have good news. We are trying to build a strong squad […]
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Posted on 08 July 2018. Tags: fans forum, premier league, whispers, wordpress-org
Winterthur 3 Irons 2 West Ham took Sunday afternoon stroll against Winterthur as they completed their first seven days in Switzerland. The game looked very much as though Manuel Pellegrini was taking the opportunity to look at players he presumably knew little about and with Arnie and Chicharito on extended break after a busy summer […]
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Posted on 08 July 2018. Tags: academy news, sports news, whispers, wordpress-org
Borussia Dortmund sporting director Michael Zorc has told German newspaper Ruhr Nachrichten that Andriy Yarmolenko could leave the club and that the BVB are in negotiations with another club widely reported to be West Ham. The sporting director was asked the question after Yarmolenko was missing from pre-season training with Zorc confirming he has been […]
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Posted on 08 July 2018. Tags: football latest, match reports, News, premier league, transfer news, videos
Kick-Off 2pm First Half XI: Adrian; Zabaleta, Masuaku, Oxford, Rice; Obiang, Coventry; Fernandes, Holland, Haksabanovic; Carroll Second Half XI: Trott; Fredericks, Diop, Ogbonna, Byram; Noble, Cullen; Snodgrass, Samuelsen, Browne; Hugill
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Posted on 08 July 2018. Tags: match reports, News, sports news, videos, whispers, wordpress-org
HALF TIME: FC Winteruhr 2 Hammers 1 The Hammers went in 2-1 down at half time after Andy Carroll had equalised an early goal with a tap in from Edi Fernandes’s pass before the Swiss regained the lead and then hit the wood work for the second time in the game. But after Zaba […]
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Posted on 08 July 2018. Tags: fans forum, farewell-boleyn, News, videos, westham, whtid
Manuel Pellegrini has confirmed he will field a different XI in each half in Winterthur at 2pm, with a mixture of seniors and youngsters in each team. The only players not available for selection will be Michail Antonio and Winston Reid, who have been working on their rehabilitation from hamstring and knee injuries respectively. “We […]
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Posted on 08 July 2018. Tags: footy news, hammers chat, match reports, meta-register, News, whispers
West Ham currently have four deals active and whilst the club remains tight lipped on names most are currently in the public domain. The club are trying hard to keep the lid on each of them as they attempt a new “stay silent ” policy but as is always the case it seems their targets […]
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Posted on 08 July 2018. Tags: fans forum, farewell-boleyn, News, sky tv, videos, whispers
Hammer Mark Noble took to Twitter following England’s progression to the World Cup Semi-Finals to slam keyboard warriors who want England to crash out Nobes said “It’s so sad that there is so many English keyboard warriors waiting for England to fail so they can hammer the players, not this time people“ Even Chicharito seems […]
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Posted on 08 July 2018. Tags: farewell-boleyn, hammers news, match reports, News, whispers, wordpress-org
The Hammers are this morning being reported as having bid 17.5m bid for Borussia Dortmund forward Andriy Yarmolenko. The report comes from Sky where it is claimed that one of their insiders says the deal is subject to a medical and work permit. He joined the Bundesliga team German from Dynamo Kiev for £23m last summer […]
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Posted on 08 July 2018. Tags: academy news, match reports, meta-register, News, videos, west ham news, wordpress-org
Brazilain club Corinthians have confirmed that West Ham have activated Fabián Balbuena’s release clause thought to be £4m and the centre-back will now undergo have a medical with the Hammers. The club released a statement saying “The Sport Club Corinthians Paulista informs that it received a proposal from West Ham United, of England for player […]
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Posted on 07 July 2018. Tags: desktop, hammers news, News, racing, ukraine, westham fc, whtid
West Ham have made an opening bid of £17.5million move for Borussia Dortmund winger Andriy Yarmolenko. Yarmolenko has 77 Ukraine caps but has scored just 3 in 18 displays for Dortmund.
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Posted on 07 July 2018. Tags: academy news, fans forum, match reports, meta-register, News, sky sports, wordpress-org
Jack Wilshere is expected to be unveiled as a Hammer in the next 48 hours. The 26-year-old underwent a comprehensive medical examination and scans on Friday with no known problems. He later secretly visited the London Stadium to get the media publicity shots and video recorded of him holding a West Ham shirt. The contract is […]
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Posted on 07 July 2018. Tags: academy news, fans forum, hammers chat, match reports, meta-register, upthehammers, whispers
Manuel Pellegrini made an immediate pledge when he arrived at the club after meeting Academy chief Terry Westley. He promised that no young player would be sent out on loan until he had seen them in action and added that he wanted the youngsters much more involved with the first team squad. Sometimes new […]
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Posted on 07 July 2018. Tags: academy news, farewell-boleyn, match reports, News, west ham news, west ham world
Mark Noble is excited by the new boys who have arrived at the club this summer. Commenting on the arrivals after the first week of training in Switzerland he said: “Issa (Diop) is really young and a great signing for the future. Hopefully he can come in and settle in straight away. He’s a fantastic […]
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Posted on 07 July 2018. Tags: academy news, fans forum, hammers chat, News, sky sports, transfer news, whispers
Manuel Pellegrini is ready for the Hammers first pre-season match and looking forward to it. We go into action against FC Winterthur tomorrow afternoon with Issa Diop and Ryan Fredericks ready to make their Claret and Blue debuts.. Pellegrini said: “We have had a very positive first week of work in Switzerland. We have had a […]
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Posted on 07 July 2018. Tags: cricket, desktop, latest football news, racing, science, world-cup
West Ham have held talks over a proposed £22million move for Borussia Dortmund winger Andriy Yarmolenko.
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Posted on 07 July 2018. Tags: academy news, fans forum, match reports, meta-register, News, west ham
Manuel Pellegrini will continue holding talks with the Hammers squad over the next few days about their attitude towards a Dimitri Payet return to the club but the prospect is becoming less and less likely. The Hammers undoubtedly have the chance to clinch some sort of deal for the 31 year old but with opinion […]
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